The Minneapolis journal., 1902-08-07
CITY :. NEWS ::
WEATHER NOW AND THEN
Maximum Temperature To-day IS
Degrees; II Year Ago 7S Degrees

Back From the Farm = Twiford E.
Hughes, assistant postmaster, returned to-
day from aAyacatiou spent on farm near
Edgerton, Pipestone county, MINI.
,POstofHce Receipts. for July-Act-
ing Postmaster Hale reports the gross re-
ceipts of the Minneapolis office for July to be
$o7,So6.S7, an increase OF $I,olo.oo OF llE per
cent over July, 1901. -v
Says He WAS Acknowledgement Rosen-
was robbed of $40 by colored girl on Second
street last hight. Ofacers were detailed on
the case, but failed to find the woman,
100000 for Improvements-Abou
100000 will be expended by che Minneapolis
General Electric company in. improvements
on the building at 10 Fifth street s. Two
stories will be added and storage batteries to
increase the horsepower to 1000. -
Permits for Large Buildings - The
w. J. Dean company was given permit
Yeetsrday for $4,000 brick warehouse at
Washington and Fourth avenues n. The
state Of Minnesota took out permit for the
erection of $4,000 mining building on the
University campus.
A New Chemical Company-Charles
E. Leigh, VIM. H: Levngs and Weed Mum
Lavoris Chemical company for manufacturing
toilet. chemical and pharmaceutical prepara-
tions. The capital stock is $4,000
Superintendent Jordan Returns
DR.. c. M Jordan, superintendent of schools,
has returned from vacation of ten days
much refreshed. He began work at once on
accumulated correspondence and the detail
duties in connection with arrangements fol-
the opening Of the fall term.
Boy Goes to WorlSh Ouse-David Ora
per, IS years of age, formerly employed as a
bell boy at the Minneapolis Club, was ar
raigned in police court this morning charged
with petit larceny. He pleaded guilty tc
stealing silverware from the club and was
sentenced to spend sixty days in the work
house.
Claim Against the El<s-Judge Har-
yey has filed an order with the clerk p
courts directing the Minneapolis lodge of Elks
to make settlement of the claim helC
against it by the estate of George w. Swee
ney, a Great Northern conductor: who dice
struck with falling steel stay at the Elks
4Air, June 2. George Jabour. the Snowman
3as made equally liable. The claim amount
"a to $780,
Some Warm Anna teurs-Now that the
Minneapolis and St. Paul teams of the Ameri
can association have left for the eastern tour
ing much interest in the coming contest be
tween the Fort Dodge and Algona teams t.
settle the championship Of Iowa. The term
be played on neutral grounds and Lexington
park has been reelected. The, game will b
played next Sunday and for obvious reason
will be more exciting than the average leagu
game.
The Horse Came Back - H. Rosen
dahl who keeps a saloon at Fifth and Wash
1ngton avenues S., drove to his place Of bust
ness this morning and tied his horse at tn
curb. He returned to the sidewalk fey
minutes later, just in time to see the ri
disappearing under the railroad bridge a
Eighth avenue s. Upon inquiry he learne
from men who were standing near that thre
boys had deliberately united the horse an
driven away. Mr.. Rosendahl reported a
once to police headquarters. Detective Nor
rissey was detailed the case, and when b
reached Mr.. Rosendahls place Of bushes
was su%EEsed to find the horse tied in tn
place 4# saloon man had left it. but ther
was nS ADce Of the boys.