The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-16

from SO cents to $3.50.
Caught in a Cave-in-Henry Rose
we'll. whose home s at Boyle Mimi, had
his leg broken to-day while working on
sewer at Hopkins. An embankment caved IN
and Roosevelt was caught under the deorls.
Drank CarbOlic Acid-Henry Fort
meyer, mtstaking carbolc acid for whisky
drank a large draught Of the poison yester.
day afternoon and died before medical aid
could reach him He was 80 years old aud
lived with John Rowling, 62s John street. 81.
Paul se'-
A Foot Crushed Robert Bunk, a
swtchman in the Minneapolis & st. Louis
railroad yards at Cedar lake, had his rlgnt
foot crushed beneath the wheels OF ire n
car this morning. He was taken to ST. Bar
nabas hospital. Bunk lives at 100 Jefferson
street NE and has family.
2Oo,OOO-BusheI elevator - Butcher
& Co have begun the erection OF a gram
elevator of 200, 900 bushels capacity on MIME
haha avenue opposite the driving PARK IL
will cost SO, 900. Or this amount 30 ooo VIII
be invested this year. First will be erected
the brick worktng-house and later several
. brick storage tanks.
An Unknown Honest Man-Postmas-
ter Lovejoy has received a package marked,
"Pcstmaster Open This On an inclosed
slip was written: This watch was found
on the street. Try to return it TO the owner
may have the timepiece and chain. 1t evil
IDENTIFY belongs 10 member OF the Minneapo-
lis Gun Club
Charged with Forgery-Forgery is
charged against a young man giving the name
OF Peter Benson, who is held at the Central
police station. Last night Benson was try
ing to cash q check in q store at w washington
and Fifth avenues S, when Officer Roberts be-
came suspicious and arrested him An inves-
tigation to-day seems to support the charge.
iS n tn have made confession,
Dog Populations COnpH red-Among
other reasons advanced for the muzzling ordi
nance now being enforced in Minneapolis II
was suited that the number Of dogs III Min
neapolis was very large-as large as that OF
Chicago. This statement led resident OF
Minneapolis to write to Chicago for the eN-
act figures: She learned that Chicago last las
year issued 5o,l5+ dog licenses. Minneapolis
last year issued 4,592 dog licenses.
Sol Smith RusselIs illness Sol
Smith Russell, a former resident Of this city.
Is again reported to be seriously ILL., Ar.
he is unable to leave his room, even for the
short trip to the diningro OF his hotel.
About. year and half ago Mr.. RusseH
sai3ed while playing Ihs Hon s, yoh h Grisg a
since that time.
Ysed of More Hydrants-Chief Can
terbury OF the Minneapolis fire department
read a paper before the public affairs com.
mittee of the Commercial club at noon yester-
day, in whca he explained the needs Of the
understood that the plan of extension he out
lined is that contemplated in connection witt
the bond Issue authorized by the last session
of the Legislature, ''....
Sherman Smith Files - Sherman S
Smith iiled his affidavit this afternoon as {
candidate for the state senate from the for
tieth district embracing the fourth ward
Mr. Smith is republican, and now reDre
sents the district in the house. His colleague
w. P. Roberts, has also entered the sena
signifed his Intentions, but it is believed tina
he will ask denomination, which will bring
on an interesting three-cornered fight.
Building Is LiveIy-A new record wa!
established yesterday in the building inspec
tors office in the number Of permits issued
twelve dwellings,. This morning permits wer
issued for the addition TO the East Side str+c
car barns, FOR a brick stone crushing plan
In Northeast Minneapolis for the Mc l..
Stone company and for two two-story brcl
fats for A. E. Reed at S21-2@ Hawthorn ave
nue.. The street car barn addition will be u
x$3o feet and will cost $4,000. IT, -+E@
Died Alone at Night - Miss Louis
zaiger. aged %, died suddenly last night a
her room. 901 Henneoin avenue She was
Wholesale ti miIIiners at Washington and FRS
avenues \, Her parents live at Hugo. MINI
Miss Zaiger had been i'll about a week witt
Gunsy but yesterday her condition was en-
couragug and at II last night, when he
landIady Mrs. NJ. A. Laird, last saw her. sh
was resting easy. Mrs. Laird this mornn
found Miss zaiger dead. Coroner U. G. Will
liaans will investigate.
\ Header Into Quarry Georg
Woodllng took an awful fall from his bicycl
at Harvarh and Fulton streets Sc, near tn
river, this"forenoon. He riding dow
the hill and had just reached the bottor
when his wheel struck a stone. He wa
going at a rapid pace at the time and he wa
thrown over the handlebars and several fee
into the quarry. He sustained several frac
tured bones and number of bad bruises an
cuts. He was removed to his home, 10 Uni
versity avenue Sc, in the South Side patro
wagon.
Lowry Hill Improvement At tn
meeting OF the Lowry Hill Improvement AS
ISOLATION, held last night at the residence
Senator E. G. Potter Mr.. Potter was electe
president, DR.. wilkins vice president, F.
James secretary, J. NJ. Moir treasurer, an
the executive committee made up of G.
Wyman, John A. o Brien and C. j. Bintlif
The report of the treasurer showed the re
ceipts Of the year,to have exceeded 81 900, an
a comfortable balance on hand with which
begin the seasons work. This associatio
has been active agency for years in in
proving that part of the city, and has in vie
still more aggressive policy for the future.