The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-03-10
CITY NEWS

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brought From Benson-o. w. Mckee.
veterinarian Of Benson, Mimi, who was
ing defamatory mater through the mails,
was brought to the city to-day on bench
warrant and plead late this afternoon.
Police Looking for Him--Wadic Top
laski, lad OF 10, broke into the general store
OF Olson, Jacobson & Gage, at Moose Lake,
MINI. Friday night and took 800 IN money,
clothing aud jewelry. He Is believed 10 nave
come to Minneapolis.
German Measles in Style - Stimuli
taneously with the arrival of Prince Henry
in this country the disease known as Ger
man measles put in its appearance In Min
neapois. 1t is now quite prevalent It is
described as being mild form Of the real
thing" and is frequently taken by imaginative
persons for smallpox.
Book Delivery Postponed-The board
of library directors, at meeting yesterday
afternoon, decided to postpone action on the
home delivery idea. The plan will probably
be tried later. The exhibit OF paintinss ii. IN
itors to the library. 1t will continue another
week.
Meeting of the Fifteenth-A meet
ing of tho Fifteenth Minnesota volunteers was
held In the St. Paul armory Thursday eve
ming to arrange for an annual reunion March
81 in St Paul. Committees were appointed
and resolution was passed expressing sym
pathy tor Comrade Frey in the loss OF ms ms
wife. The next meeting will be held at loi
Washington avenue S. MondaE.
More Stewart Purchases - Levi M.
Stewart has purchased, through the D.. G.
Bell Investment company, ten acre tract III
land dn the township He has also bought,
through the agency OF David P. Jones & Co.,
the eight-room house and barn at III First
avenue S, for $1,750. The house is OF wood.
The lot measures 30 by l26. r.
CAPTAIN Brown Still Here-Captain
". w. Brown, recent applicant for saloon
license. who was reported to have left Tor
parts unknown, Is still In the city lie says
the saloon with which he was to have been
connected was never opened by him. his plans
having been changed after his application was
made. His disappearance was due to rheu-
matism, which kept him week confined to
his bed.
TranspIanted Gophers to Help-In
securing exhibits for the st. Louis exposition,
Minnesota will have the cooperation OF a
residents OF the state. The officers OF the
Commercial Club have received information
that such committee has la already been ed
consists Of c. H. Patton. D. r. Haynes. M.
II. Al1ner. John Nicholson and J. R. Van
slyke.
Train for 'Tonkn Voters-The an
nual voters train for Minnetonka will be run
out on the Great Northern next Tuesday.
This will accommodate those who want 10
vote at the Minnetonka Beach village cleo
ton and also give an opportunity 1or cot
tagers to look over their summer homes pre-
paratory to the spring campaign. The Spe-
cial will leave Minneapolis at 10 a.. NJ. and
returning leave Spring Park at p. H. The
fare is rs cents for the round trip straight.
New TO. 'Phone Directory The
Twin City Telephone company is just out
with a brand new directory. done in green
and strictly up to date in every particular.
Its size is the first thing that strikes one,
showing the growth OF the companE. 1t is
list contains q list classified according to
business. 1t also contains the St. Paul lists
and list Of the toll stations on the new Con
to Duluth and Superior.
Must Get PermIts-Several buildings
are erected il. Minneapolis each season, usual
ly residences, for which no permits are taken
out In some cases this is due to neglect. OF
ignorance on the part Of the owner, In other
cases the purpose is to avoid inspection. OF
cases have already been unearthed this year
and the building inspector will take severe
measures to compel observance of the ordl-
nance. He caused warrants to be issued yes
terday for the arrest Of two persons charged
with beginning construction without permits.
Wireless Telegraphy Erred - The
wireless Geographic report of the presence o.
Prinz Henry in North Minneapolis several
days ago seems to have been partially in
error. Mr. Prinz was there, but he was
not at the saloon of Clemens Mengelkoch, for
r h o J our a has been informed that
Mr.. Mengelkoch never owned or operated a
saloon, but until recently was in the grocery
business. The scene of the demonstration in
honor Of Mr.. Prnz was Twentieth avenue n,
and not Plymouth avenue. Jacob Mengel-
koch, a brother Of Clemens, was one of the
participants, but his friends say that it Is
unfair to him to suppose that he was not
aware that the Mr.. Prinz he had by the hand
was not the Mr.. Prince that Governor Van
SAINT met at Milwaukee, r s...t..
FraternaI Mystic Circle-Minnehaha
Ruling, No. 1884, Of the Fraternal Mystic
Circle was instituted last evening by Special
Supreme Deputy T. Hampston Shay.
Through his efforts, with the assistance OF his
deputy, M. Helen M. Runge, Richmond hall
was well filled with new members ready to
take the obligation Several members OF
Pioneer Ruling 653 were present. The follow
ing officers were elected and installed Worthy
ruler, James Heffernan; past worthy ruler,
M. Helen M. Runge; vice ruler, Minnie j.
Deyoe; chaplain, Catherine Heffernan; treas
urer, Aida Vollander;' collector, Louise
Ozias; recorder, Charles A. Canning; mar
- shall, Mrs. Myrtle Henderson; warden, Louis
Blumberg; guard, Mrs. Annie Olson; sentry
Harry Armstrong; examining physician, DR..
Mary Towers; trustees, l.. Runge Alfred
Sherman, Dr.. Mary Towers