The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-31
CITY NEWS
wat.on Bloolx Plan. Ready-Charles

Watson Block Plans Ready-Charles
s, sedswtek, architect. has the plans OF the
Watson block ready for bids Tne ota aa%nd
street. has been RACED and the Workmen are
removing the debris preparatory to excaVa-
ton.
Say $4,000 Is Enough-The apprais-
ers of the Turnblad property, adjoining Lo or,
ing park, Saturday agreed upon S1S,ooo
as the amount the park board ought TO pay
for the property. This Is $1,242 less tnan the
former award.
Muxsles Must Restrain-A citizen re-
ported to Dog Catcher Levi German this
morning that he had been bitten by dog
which wore a muxzle. Mr.. German said that
he had seen several dogs with useless muz-
zles. Hereafter, any dog found with muZ-
zle that does INTO prevent its biting will
be taken to the pound ..
Little Girl Manned - Four-y ear-old
Meme EnSeeruIn, daughter of John R. Eng
strum. wood sawyer, was caught Dy
Camden place car, in front Of her home at
$50 p. m. yesterday. One OF the wheels
bsdy cvs Dr. RSs' g N.Y. SsT f feuad
to amputate the front part OF the foot
New Emar.on and Cedar Cars-
Standard size cars Of the pattern now in use
on most Of the city lines will be put In opera
ton on the 1lan.arson and Cedar line IN about
two weeks. the oars themselves have been
shops at Nicollet avenue and Thirty first
street. The motors also are there. but the
trucks have been dela2ed.
"The Cruciaxion"-"The Crucitixion"
given at the Lyndale Congregational church
last night, drew a large audience. CROSBY
Hops, In "King ever glorious" was heard
to excellent advantage; also Granville Ric4-
ards in dsclamatory passages. The choir
parts were all admirably given: God so
loved the world was sung pianissimo by
quartet and was one OF the most charming
parts OF the meditation.
Wanted at Faribault-Deputy Sheriff
J. B. Thompson of Rice county came to MIN
neapolis this morning and will probably re-
turn to Faribault tonight with Winnie At
kinS, or William Anderson, LAD VINO was
this morning sentenced to sixty days IN the
workhouse for yagrancy. Pencils, pens, to-
pacco and other goods found in his possession
tailed with the description of goods stolen
from the store of H. A Nutting at Faribauit
Thursday night.
Simply q Snoring Bear-A slumber-
ing bear, q part Of John Mack's menaserle,
was tine cause OF considerable activity and q
great show Of bravery on the part OF Patrol
man Rhodes and Detective Wirtensohn Ihurs-
day night. The officers heard groans coming
from a barn near Second avenue and Second
street S, and thought some one was IN agony
Gaining admittance to the barn. they found
bruin cuddlcd UP in the corner OF MS cage,
snoring loudly.
Peterson on 'TaxattOn"-The Fifth
Ward Republican Club will meet Tuesday eve
ming in the municipal courtroom. James A.
Peterson will deliver address on Taxa
ton" The club elected officers at It's last
meeting, and at the meeting Tuesday pre-
cinct committeeman are to be selected. Men,
bers Of the old precinct committees are urged
to be present and to suggest names Tor the
new committees John O'Donnell is president
Of the club and G. L.. Cove is secretary.
Meagher on the List-John Meagher
OF the third ward has filed his papers for
the republican nomination for county com
missioner from the fourth district. MI.
Meagher is fuel dealer and has been a
resident Of the county since 1856. He prldes
himself on the that he the first man
in the third ward convention four years ago
to vote for Alderman Leighton. He proposes
to make vigorous campaign.
An Afro-American Banquet - The
banquet to be given in honor of the National
Afro American council, which will meet in
St Paul in July, will be held in the uni
yersity armory on the evening Of July IL:
The ARRANGEMENTS for this are we'll advanced
and an elaborate menu will be served. An
Interesting feature Of the music being ar
ranged for tine convention by Mrs. Crawford
Minor will be the production of "Htawtha
by Coleridge Taylor, the colored composer.
chorus Is now at work on this and competent
soloists will be provided. The ext meeting
Of the executive committee Will be held on
Wednesday evening at Bethesda Baptist
church, in Minneapolis. .r