The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-06-10
CITY NEWS
WEATHER NOW AND THEN
Maximum Temperature To-day II
Degrees; IL Year Ago ~ Degrees.

Gilbert Leaves the Nnvy-Represen-
tative Fletcher has secured the dismissal from
the navy of w. Earl Gilbert of Minneapolis,
who asked to be permitted to return home on
account OF his mother.
Fell From IL scaffoId-H. ]. Ruyner,
1901 Marshall street NE, fell sixteen feet from
scafold at the Columbia Heights rolling mill
about noon His head was Badly cut ana ;a his
shoulder bruised. The extent of his injuries
cannot vet re determined.
A Water Board Junl<et-Aldermen
McCune, Nes Nelson, schoonmaker and Mer-
ril, four of the five members OF the water
committee, left for Chicago last evening to
attend the annual national waterworks con-
yenton.
Ministers Express Sense of Loss
The Minneapolis Methodist Preachers meet
ing yesterday passed appropriate resolutions
upon the departure of Rev. j. f. ChaHee,
former presiding elder, and his wife, for
Pasadena, Cal.
son, who threatened the life of Assistant
County Attorney AL J. Smith. has been SEN
fenced to the workhouse and will serve thirty
days at that institution. He claimed he was
drunk at the time and intended no harm His
sentence begins at once.
The Police Picnic Arrangements
have been completed for the annual picnic
OF the police relief society to be held at Lake
Park Minnetonka, June rs. 1t is expected
that large crowd will be in attendance. as
the members of the society are working hard
for the success OF the picnic.
A Park Avenue Residence - G. M.
Harrington was granted a permit to-day for
the erection of his new home at Twenty-s1xth
street and Park avenue. on the site OF the
old Day residence: The house will cost So
contract and kees & Colbern are the archi-
tects.
ColIided With a Team Charles
Williamson a clerk Of the United States dis
court while riding a bicycle, was seriously
injured in a collision with a team on Seventh
avenue last evening. He was badly bruised
and internal injuries are feared He was re-
moved, in an unconscious condition, to his
residence, 500 Eighth street s.
Mrs. Rogers Defeated-City Control
Ter Joshua Rogers has received dispatch an
nouncing that probate court jury IN san
his wife in the suit over the will of her
brother. By a will dater some years age he
left almost his entire estate Of $4,000 to Mrs:
Rogers, cutting off two other sisters with but
$500 cash. They contested and secure an
equal division.
Nensies to See the Fnir-The news
boys of Minneapolis, several hundred strong.
viii be the guests Of the Minneapolis lodge
of Elks at the big Elks' fair tomorrow after
noon. All of the youngsters who hustle
''uxtrys'' about the streets and sell ..Choy-
nails 80 they don't bet beat will line up
in front of T h J O u n a | building at 1870
p. m. Preceded by The Journal Newsboys
band they will march to the, fair grounds at
Sixth and Hennepin. where they will be re-
ceived by reception committee of Elks.
Not Police Ofticer-Luke Carroll,
recently mentioned as having received an in
timation that he could secure a police ap
pointment for a consideration, explains that
the intimation did not come from member
kho rolio dam rtT11or q
applicant for the SUPPLEMENTARY of the work
house and had failed to secure it, after which
he was informed by a mutual friend Of his
and the mayors that there should have been
Campaign fund contribution. 1t was this
intimation which he referred to the mayor,
Z ne says.