The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-02-03
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MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

DR.. Geiger, house physician at the city
hospital is down wi. typhoid fever in the
quarananed portion of the hospital. He is
improving as rapidly as can be expected.
A man named johnson slipped and fell on
Cedar avenue yesterday afternoon, breaking
the knee cap Of his right leg. He was taken
TO the city hospital by the Sou,h side police
his home is on Twentieth avenue sou,h.
The grand jury continued its labcrs. An
Indictment was returned against Albert Green
charging him with having burglarized the
house occupied by John Thompson at III
Washington avenue south.
n. S. Norland, a travelling man in the
employ of a firm at Peoria, H., fell from
chair in a saloon at 31S Second avenue SOUTH
and was seriously injured about the head. He
was removed to the city hospital.
The Phi Kappa Psi Alumni Association of
the Twin Cities will have a meeting Monday
evening in the chapter house, 500 Washing
ton avenue southeast. to observe Founders
day. Following the preliminary meeting there
Will be feed"
Tibet rustees of the First Baptist church
have received word from Rev. W. D. Riley,
the Chicago minister called to the local pull
pit that he has accepted the call. He will
assume his new duties March l, the formal
letter Of acceptance being on the way.
Rev. DR.. Albert Buxton, president of the
Christian college at Excelsior, which burned
in December, is now visiting Drake university
at Des Moines. President Aylesworth, of that
institution, is thinking seriously of reSigning
his position, and in that case it is said that
DR.. Buxton viii succeed him.
p. J. Fleming, for many years past en-
ployed as line repairer for the Great North
ern road, died yesterday afternoon at his
home III Central avenue. He had been con-
fined to his house for a short time, his death
being due to consumption. A widow and
infant child survive.
James Wallace has returned to the city
from trip to Mexico. While in that coun-
try he made the ascent of Mount Popocatapetl
the altitude of which is $4,000 feet. During
MS trip, Mr.. Wallace touched at Monterey
o. ond into IT,
points.
Mayor pratt yesterday received a letter from
w. A. Redmond, OF Washington, D. c., ask
tng Information as to the probable where
abouts Of A. F. Burdick, who served as sur
geon in the Fifth Vermont regiment during
the war Mayor Pratt, who also served as
q member Of that regiment recolects his ac-
Qualntance with the man sought, but knows
nothing of his present location.
While going to a fire late yesterday after
noon, the collar on enc of the horses in
Chemical No. l became loose shortly after
the company had left its quarters on Third
street near NicOllet avenue. Fortunately the
horses were stopped before any damage was
done The IRE was in a dwelling house at
9lz5 Chestnut avenue. Sparks from a stove
had tgnited sofa. The damage will not
exceed s25.
Victor Lund. Scandinavian unable to talk
English, came into the union depot on
train from the north last night. He was in
such state of physical exhaustion that the
police We're called. and removed him to the
city hospital. Here it was learned from him
that he was actually Starving He claimed
That he had nothing 10 eat since last Friday
TAa doctors at the hospital hope to restore
him to health.
The Norwegian Y. NJ. c. A. held Its an
nual meeting last evening in its hall, Nine
teenJh avenue and Riverside, with about 100
members present The election of officers
resulted as follows: Prof. Wilhelm Patter-
son, president; Rev. N. P. Paulson, vice pres
1Qent; Christ Foss, secretary; directors Rev.
n. +. PaulSCn. Chris FOss and Rev q p
Vangsness. A postponed meeting will he
held at q. future date at which time the
treasurer VIII be elected and the report of
officers read.