The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
CITY NEWS
WEATHER NOW AND THEN
Maximum Temperature To-day s.
Degrees; a Year Ago 63 Degrees.

Degrees; Year Ago 63 Degrees.
y Seventh Ward Repubicans-The Sew
enth Ward Republican Club will hold
meeting at It's wigwam Monday night.
All candidates are invited to attend.
Pocketbock stolen-Thieves stole
pocketbook containing $11 from the resi-
dence Of Mrs. John Christie, 2935 Girard
avenue yesterday. She suspects some
canvassers who were in the house in the
afternoon.
viii Cooperate with Mayor-Mayor
Jones had q conference yesterday after
noon with a number of retail liquor deal
ers and brewers. The talk related to the
conduct of the liquor traffic. In the main
the better class of dealers agree heartily
with Acting Mayor Jones and VIII coop
crate with him.
Z Took a Womans Fredericksburg
thugs held up a woman at the corner of
Fifth street and First avenue S last night
and took away her pocketbook. local
fireman, who was passing, gave chase and
followed the thieves to Second avenue 5
and Washington, where they succeeded
in eluding him.
A. Anderson Is President-Axel Ander-
son was elected president of the Wenner-
berg Memorial chorus in place Of DR.. Vic
tor Nilsson. who has resigned in order
to devote his time to the sangerfest Of the
American Union Of Swedish Singers, to
be held in Minneapolis next summer.
Where 10 Emma Beacher?-The Sister
Superior Of st. Mary's hospital In Duluth
has written asking Superintendent OF 20
lice Fl. F. Waite to aid in finding Miss
Emma Reacher, who is supposed to be do
3ro hoY In citv. Beach
ers brother is dying in the hospital at
Duluth and has a life insurance policy In
her favor.
Pictures Are Delayed-Owing to the fact
that several important pictures have not
vet arrived, the private view Of the Min
neapolis Society of Fine Arts third an
nual exhibition, to have been given to-
night, has been postponed for several
days. Many prominent artists who have
never exhibited here will be we'll repre-
scented in the coming exhibition.
Noon Club DIverslons-W. w. Nelson,
violinist, and Mr.. Rosenberger, pianist,
opened the Commercial Clubs fall and
winter series Of noon day musicales at the
club rooms to-day. They played from l.
until O'Clock. Monday. at ESQ and $3.50
.. m. Lew Shaw, the famous billiardist
will give exhibitions. The club has re-
Gently had the billiard room refurnished
and newly equipped.
Volunteers FareweII-An the commits
stoned staff Of the Volunteers in Mime
ataol1s will make their farewells to Min
neapolis Tomorrow at Volunteer hall, 246
Hennepin avenue. The staff, which has
done admirable work in this city, includes
Captain and Mrs. w. L. Evoy, Lieutenant
Myrtle Mcneil and Lieutenant Kate Muir.
Their successors will arrive from Omaha
Sept. p.
Husband and Wife Punished-F'red
Burns, white, and his wife, Maggie, col
ored, were In police court this morning
charged with disorderly conduct. They
pleaded guilty and were fined IS each:
The man paid his fine While the woman
went to the workhouse. The woman ex>
planned that her husband was on the
point Of going to see a white girl and
that she objected. A fight ensued.
Slow With Their Accounts-Candidate
for nomination in the recent primary cleo
ton seem to have forgotten that the law
requires them to file with the county audi
tor affidavits of the amount of money
spent for campaign purposes. This APP
plies to defeated as we'll as to successful
candidates. and the law provides serious
penalties for failure to file. AS yet, not
one of these affidavits has been presented.
~ Moves to Metropois.-The Minnetonka
News is to become the Minneapolis News.
Martin Van Buren, Scribner, the editor
of the Minnetonka News, issued the last
number Of that paper this week. His pa
per under the changed name will be pub
lfshed in the eighth ward. Mr.. Scribner
IS an old-time publisher in the northwest
having edited papers in South Dakota and
at several places in Minnesota including
Marshall. . *. -.
A SaIvationist openIng.-The building
at 214-216 First avenue S, purchased by
the Salvation Army will be opened for
services tonight at 8 o'clock. The serv-
ice will be conducted by Brigadiers Henry
and Mary Stillwell who have recently
arrived from New York city to take com
nnand Of the army operations in the north
west. The brigadiers will also have
charge of the services tomorrow at II
a. m, and p. M, assisted by large
staff.
industrial Arts Convention.-An indus.
trial arts convention will be held in Chi
cago, Oct. 4, which will be attended by
about fifty men from all parts of the
country and will be addressed by several
noted men, It will be the first meeting
of the kind. Among the prominent men
from the northwest who will participate
are Archbishop Ireland, Robert koehler
director OF the Minneapolis School OF Fine
Arts, and Professor Ensley Of the Uni
Versity Of Iowa.
Third Ward to Ratlfy-A third ward
ratification meeting will be held Monday
night at Booths hall, 4O4 Plymouth ave-
nue.. 1t has been arranged by the
Third Ward Roosevelt club, an active or
ganizations of young republicans, and il
promises to be a great success. Among
the speakers will be Fred M. Powers, can.
didate for mayor E. P. Sweet, candidate
b. for county commissioner; L.. E. Jepson
candidate for senator; Thomas H. Girling
and George w. Armstrong, nominees fo1
the house. and DR.. w. Nye, nominee fol
alderman in the third ward.
- Postal Service Bids-Acting Postmaste
rs w. D. Hale has. in his office details O.
advertised bids for star route and steam
boat service in Minnesota for. screer