The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-30
MINNEAPOLIS
OFFICE 20 SOUTH FOURTH STREET.
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

Fire in a bakers shop at 2S27 Washington
avenue north yesterday afternoon occasoned
a loss of about $50.
Henry T. Welles has petitoned the probate
court for letters in the estate of Henrietta
Welles, who leaves an estate of $500 to the
petitioner.
The council committee on claims allowed o.
S. Griswold $3.50 for breaking his leg while
in the city's employ, laboring the APP
proaches to Central avenue bridge.
The police were notified last evening of
missing girl five years old, from her home,
25l9 Thirteenth avenue SOUTH When last seen
she wore brown cap and blue coat.
Mayor Robert Pratt has been invited to
honor the state immigration associations
convention with his presence as a delegate,
Feb. 3. in st. Paul. An address is expected
from him.
Members of the Auxiliary Club of St Ste
phen's Church called on Rev. Father Christie
Wednesday evening and presented him with
handsome cutter in token of his zeal and
faithful service ~ their behalf.
1t took Judge Kerr just an even five min
utes to dispose of the police court cases yes
terday morning. Four DRINKS. four 'vagsN
and three minor offenders pleaded guilty and
were each fined $40 or ten days.
Oscar Jensen. one of the young men charg
ed with stealing Il large amount of furnish
ing goods from Robert B. Stalder. indicated
yesterday afternoon his intention of pleading
guilty this morning. He was indicted with
Seger Olson.
Claus Peterson. Of the Eleventh ward, VINO
was given q CeEIlUCale SnIllllDS MIN TO q seat
in the city council and who was afterward
defeated in election contest, was allowed
a bill of $3.50 by the council committee on
claims yesterday morning.
The faculty of the university of Minnesota.
at a recent meeting, adopted a resolution Cf
sympathy with the family of the late Prof.
William II Riddle, and lamenting the loss
of a co-worker whom they declared to be of
manly and Christian character.
The report that VIM Bracket was to be
given the position now held by Fire Marshal
Pierce. as a reward for his political services.
is denied by that gentleman, who states that
he could not be appointed, as the place
only be filled by member of the department.
All the victims in the Nicollet avenue runa-
way Of Thursday reported speedily
covering and now quite removed from dan
ger. The injuries received by Mrs. George
K. Shaw proved to be rather serious in their
nature, but not dangerous, and she rest
ing comfortably yesterday afternoon.
The jury yesterday morning returned a
dict of $4,000 and costs in favor of the plant
iff in the case of Anderson Bros, contractors
against Caroline Nj. King. Anderson Bros
sued for 81 900, balance on contract and for
extra work and material expended in build
ing foundation for defendants house.
Postmaster General Wilson has issued an
order barring the Investors Syndicate of
Minneapolis from using the United States
mails, pending an investigation of its meth
DDS. The government laws forbid the mail
ing of matter relative to investment schemes
of any kind. Officers of the organization deny
that their business comes under the head of
the laws violated.