The Minneapolis journal., 1902-08-27

| His Wife S lila telegram was received
lat police headquarters last night request
ing that J. G. Calvin, a travelling man, pc
notified that his wife is dangerously ILL.,.
The police are unable to locate him at
any of the hotels.
Hiqh School neutrality-suspicious.
tions for entry into the high schools Will
be held next Thursday and Friday at the
: various high school buildings. All those
desiring to take examinations for entry
will be present at the proper place at that
time
A Big chlmney-The council water
works committee Yesterday awarded a
contract for a 2OO-foot brick chimney Of
71s feet interior diameter for the new
Northeast Minneapolis pumping station to
the Custodis Chimney company of Chi
cago for $9,247.
Business in New c. Of C.-Business is
now being done in the new chamber Of
commerce building. Anton Euhn was the
first man to get located in the new struc-
ture, which will not be ready for general
occupancy for at least sixty days.
Died of Whooping Cough-Margaret M.
Garvin, aged eight months, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Garvin, died yester-
day Of whooping cough at the residence,
1922 Third street NE. The funeral was
held at p. m. to-day, the interment being
at st. Anthony cemetery.
Industrial Teacher Wanted-The civil
service commission has issued notice OF
examination, Oct. 81, for the position of
male industrial teacher in the Indian ser
vice A teacher at $500 year is wanted
at Fort Spokane school, Colvile Wash.
and elsewhere. The age limit is 20 years.
siding a 134I Penn avenue n, reported to
the police this morning that his house
had been broken into last night. The
thieves were frightened away before they
succeeded in getting anything of vakle
A roam horse hitched to a single buggy
was seen in the neighborhood and it is
thought that the driver was connected
with the robbery.
Firemen for the Parade-At a meeting
of the council committe on fire department
this morning Chief Canterbury was au-
thoriz ed to detail as many members as
he saw fit to participate in the Labor Day
parade Monday. He was also authorized
to send what fire apparatus might be
needed to the state fair grounds next
week with the men to handle it.
Board for Teachers-Persons who de.
sire to offer board and rooms for the &C.
commodation of the teachers in the pub
lie schools will find blanks for that pur.
pose at the office Of Superintendent Jor.
dan In the courthouse. These blanks are
to be filled out and left on file in DR.. Jor.
dams office, where the teachers can see
them and select their boarding places.
Held to the Grand Jury-De Ward Ken
nedy, who was held to the grand jury yes
terday by Judge Dickinson on charge O
forgery, is an old offender and has serve<
rtirne in three different places. Less thar
q year ago he was paroled from Stillwate
Sand last week was released from the pris
ION a Waupun, Wis. He is now being
held for the alleged passing Of forget
checks upon saloonkeepers.
Stolen Watch Recovered-Detectiv
Thomas Carroll has succeeded in recov
ering a gold watch valued at $3.50, stoler
from w. II. Hayden of Jackson, Mich. Th
watch was secured in West Superior
whittier it was taken after being pawnet
here. The watch was stolen by Jane
Williams. alias Dude" Williams, a col
ored man who was arrested by Detectiv,
Carroll on July "A and turned over to tn,
authorities at Jackson, Mich.
Physician Arrived Too Late-A chill
named Johnson, residing at 1921 Nine
teenth avenue S, died last night Of diph
liberia. A city physician was summone
and DR.. DumOnt answered the call bu
owing to a mistake in the address give
lover the telephone failed to reach tn
place could he find where he wa
wanted. This morning the mistake wa
rectified and DR.. Dumont called but tn
child was dead. He administered anti
toxine to the other children and notifie
the health department.