The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-23
CITY NEWS.
WEATHER NOW AND THEN
Minimum Temperature To-day "a
Degrees; q Year Ago 81 Degrees.

Fifteenth Realment Reunion-The an
nual reunion Of the Fifteenth Minnesota
volunteers will be held next Friday eve
ming at S6 Washington avenue >. The
z Lyeeum quartet will entertain and pre-
sent their illustrated songs.
Stevens Plan SheIved for Time--Con-
gresham F. c. Stevens plan for gov
eminent light and power station at the
Meeker Island dam has been temporarily
shelved, as the government has entered in
to a contract with st. Paul Arm.
To Speak Against Poiysamy-Mrs. Maria
Weed, official western representative OF
the Interdenominational Council OF Wo-
men in its educational campaign for an an
ti-polygamy amendment to the eonstitu-
ton of the United States, will speak to-
night at Vine congregational church, Lake
street and Twenty first avenue S.
A Thug With Gun-An owl car proved
the undoing of S. M. Lind of 1900 James
avenue n, who was held up Saturday nj ght
at Girard and Fourteenth avenues N. The
hghwaynan flashed a revolver and COM
manded the belated pedestrian to hold up
his hands. Mr.. Lind complied and the
robber secured $3.50.
Sermon by Rev. e. E. Maderia-Rev. p.
r. Madeira Of New York, brother of Pro-
1eSS0r
preached at St. Marks church yesterday
morning. Rev. 7. W. MaeLean, rector,
conducted the service and Master Harold
Van Dues sang the solo parts OF the Offer
tory anthem. Next Sunday Bishop S. C.
Edsall will administer Confirmation. at St.
+ Marks. - !.
Was Glad 1t Wasn't Worse-eieorge
; Morgan, who admitted his familiarity
! with the Woorkhouse, was arraigned in
/ police court to-day, charged with ex-
I tracing three watches from the store Of
NJ. Goldman, 215 Nieellet avenue. Upon
learning that the charge was only petit
larceny, Morgan pleaded guilty and &C
cepted ninety-day sentence with great
-nenehalance.
A Service for Ead1es-At the People .
church yesterday G. L. Morrill addressed
members of Minneapolis Aerie No. 81.
+ Fraternal Order of Eagles. Mr.. Morrill,
discussed the principles of the order,
Liberty, Truth, Justice and Equality"
Special music was arranged. Next Sum
day Mr.. Morrill, will address the Mime
apolis Musicians association on The Re-
lation OF Music to worship"
Ellis a New Post-H. G. Robbins has
been elected secretary and treasurer Of
the Minnesota, Dehenture company to sue
coed e. S. Earring Gould, who will leave
Minneapolis Thursday with his wife and
child togreside in London. Mr.. Robbins
has bought out Mr.. Barring Gould's inter-
ests In the company. The Barring Goulds
sail the Wednesday, following their de-
parture from Minneapolis on the Mime
tonka. -. =. @-r
Bakers Union Scae-The Bakers
Union, at it's meeting last night. adopted
a new scale which will be submitted to the
.-o1@ TIn ooto
reference to reduction in the working
hours. but it is understood that an in
crease i'm wages will be demanded. 1t
was decided not to send a delegate to the
meeting Of the national union att Buffalo
but to give proxy to the st. Paul dele
gate.
Girls Want the "M"-Members of tn.
girls basketball team at the university
have decided to ask the athletic board O
control to grant them the official M II
view Of their seasons work. The girls
have defeated every team they have me
this season and think that they are en-
titled to the recognition. The team has al
ways been self-supporting and it is prob
able that the board will grant their re-
quest.
Weather Map on 'Change.-The fedora
government will soon supply the trading
room Of the Chamber of Commerce will
an elaborate weather map. This map
seven by eight feet in size, will be E
painted map Of the United States covered
with ground glass. Chalk of differen
colors will be used to mark every morning
upon the glass the temperature, amount O.
precipitation, direction of wind, etc.
at the various observation stations, mucf
as these details are shown upon the ordi
nary weather bulletin. Similar maps arr
maintained in New York, Chicago, Boston
st. Louis, San Francisco and other larg,
cities.