The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-09

for January was 81. The total loss by fire
was $42.023. "A. OF which So 67i 81 was On
buildings and SIS. 3S5.73 on contents. The
total insurance ever all losses was si43, 665
Lecture en- LincoIn-D. F. Reese will
deliver lecture on Lincoln at Cannon Falls
Saturday evening.
Junior Pioneers TOniEht-The regu-
lar monthly meeting CT the Junior Pioneer
| association will be held wednesday evening
at Elks' hall.
Hi5ernian Entertainment - Division
No. l. A. o. H., will hold their annual en-
tertainment at their hall. West Seventh and
Sixth streets, this evening.
Fourth ward Demonstrating Fourth
Ward Democratic club will hold their regular
| monthly meeting at their hail. corner Eighth
and Wabasha streets. this evening.
Due to n Hfistake-Judge Lancaster has
made an order granting the plaintiff a judg-
ment Ia the sum OF SLIT in the case Of
the board Of county commissioners Of Hen
nepin county VS.. Thomas J. Buxton ct al.
The action was brought to recover from the
bondsmen. because of a shortage in the ac-
counts CT Ir. Buxton. as treasurer due to
mistake, which. when discovered. the de-
PENDANT was unable to rectify.
slippery Ice-James Pagan teamster
in the employ Of the City Ice company living
at 2425 Lake street east, Minneapolis. met
with a serious accident Monday. While en-
gagged In hauling ice from Lake Calhoun. a
large cake fell from the wagon In such a
manner as to break one of Fegan's legs. He
was taken TO his home and cared for.
Under SIOo Ronds-J T. Clark. of Min
neapolis. has been put under 800 bonds to
keep the peace for six months. He was
charged with threatening Arthur Dawson. by
remarkirg IN a At of anger that he would
cut his heart. Dawson was charged by the
defendant with a counter claim to the effect
that he would shoot defendant at sight This
was not cOrrcborated.
Says Miller Is ti.s Mnn-George Miller
alias Ross. who is held at central police
station. Minneapolis a charge OF being
the accomplish Of George Schwartz has been
positively identified by S. G. Lamont as the
man who was With Schwartz in the burglary
of Lamonts house. Mr.. Lamont called at
the station, and the instant he saw Miller
said that he the man. Both Schwartz
and Miller were without masks when they
were found by Mr.. Lamont in his house. Mr..
Lamont further declares that the revolver
which was used in pounding Charles E. San
ford on the head is his. and was taken from
his house that afternoon.
Two Managers EIectcd-At meeting
of the board OF control OF athletics, at the
state university held Monday night John e
O'Brien was elected to succeed R. W. Rey-
nolds as manager of the base ball club. C.
G. Ereys was elected tennis manager.
Minnetonka Dam Damages - The
county of Hennepin is not yet out of the
woods in the matter of the completion of the
new dam. for in spite of the fact that the
award Of commissioners has been made for
damages to property holders two more com
plants have been filed with the county at
torney. Hans C. Johnson and Johannus R.
Koamme are the petitioners, and they claim
that they both own dairy farms through
which Minnehaha creek flows. Unless they
have access to water from the creek, their
business is damaged, and the closing off OF
Minnetonka, they claim Will make them On
farther for their water They do not state
the amount they claim, but C. R. Cooley.
Charles l.. Cove and John A Nordeen are
appointed commission to take evidence in
the matter and find the damages
Chased on n Bicycle-Charles Larson
gave a man on a bicycle and officer Bezan
sen pretty chase in Minneapolis Yesterday
morning. Larsen Is said to have stolen an
ak at 1891 Portland avenue. He was seen
oy young man who followed on a bicycle
until an officer was found Larson went up
Portland avenue to Grant street, where Off,
Ger Bezansen was found. Then the officer
followed. When Larson saw that he was gus
pected. he ran, with the two men following.
After leading them on for several blocks
however, Larson was captured It took
Bezansen five minutes to catch his breath
after catching his man.
The Model Hardware Dis,I,x ..
Warren's patent glass front drawer hardware
shelving, at the Nicollet house. in Mime
apolis. room &c. is attracting much attention
among visiting hardware merchants.
Declined to Prosecute-SamueI San
dowski, arrested last week on the charge of
stealing IS from purse left in DR.. Hause's
Office in the Germania bank building by Miss
Mabel Brown. was yesterday discharged by
Judge Twohy. Miss Brown declined to prose-
cute the accused.
Sent Her to Como-Bertha Lesch was
convicted Of disorderly conduct before Judge
Twohy yesterday and was sentenced to the
workhouse for sixty days. The woman has
frequently been prisoner in the municipal
court for minor offenses, and has several
times been examined IN the probate court.
Judge Twohy was OF the opinion that q term
Of confinement would be to the woman's ad-
vantage.
McCarthy's Case Contfnued-Jerry
Mccarthy, alleged to have assaulted J. D.
Mcdonald in the latter's place of business,
20 East Fairfield avenue. Monday, because
OF McDonald's refusal to contribute to the
price Of can Of beer, was prisoner In the
police court yesterday on the charge of as
sault and battery. The case was continued
until today.
Music at the CIub-The members and
guests of the Commercial club will be enter
tanned with music at lunch today at noon.