The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-14
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK

Just arrived, Joyce & Co.'s harness and
saddle horses at M. H. Gavin's STABLE
1914 Lyndale avenue s.
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nepin avenue.
Consul Viewer, the German consul 10
Gated at Chicago, was in the city yester-
day, spending the day as the guest OF
Sheriff ]. w. Dreger
William E. Mott, 10 Second street Sc,
a postal clerk on the Great Northern, was
injured in a wreck at Rushford MIMI,
yesterday and is now at the city hospital
His injuries are not serious.
Jonas Fl. McNee of Spring Valley, Mimi,
is searching for his 17-year-old son who
disappeared July Z. The young man took
| his horse and buggy and clothing. ANY
information will be thankfully received by
| his parents.
The Fourth Ward Republican club met
last evening at the wigwam on Western
avenue, for the purpose of adopting new
| constitution. The report of the committee
on revision was received and accepted,
and the constitution as amended was
adopted by the club. H.
The annual picnic of the Lake Street
Methodist Episcopal church and Sunday
| school will be held tomorrow at the
Methodist assembly grounds at Groveland
park, Lake Minnetonka. Trains will stop
at a. m. at Twenty-ninth street and Ere
mont avenue to take the people aboard
| Norwegian and Danish journalists are tc
have an reunion in st. Paul in about a
month and the twin city members of the
association expect to do some entertaining
| Efforts will be made by the board Of direc-
large attendance and to make the conVen.
| ton a memorable one
Matt Walsh, secretary Of the Local
United Irish league, has received acknowl'
edgement from the national treasurer Of
the receipt Of $500 raised by the local So
ciety for the benefit of the cause. Secre
tary Walsh is making an effort to collec
all the money that has been subscribed
as another remittance will be sent within
a few days.
The Twin City Central Luther League
is planning a pleasant excursion down the
| river for Friday. The party, numbering
about 200 will leave St. Paul in the morn
ing on the steamer Cyclone, arriving ir
Red Wing in the afternoon. At 1880 they
will return on a special train. It is eX.
pected that a number Of outsiders will
take advantage Of the low rate to enjoy
a river trip. ..-
A meeting of the board of tax levy 70
Hennepin county is due to be held to-mor
row, for the law SO provides. AS there i
nothing that the board can do at thi
time it will, after organizing, adjourn un
til September. The county and city board
of equalization have only just begun thei
work while the state board has not We
been called and until the assessed valua
ton has been determined by these bodie
the tax LEVERS are helpless.
The municipal building commission
which expects to assume charge of tn
, courthouse and city hall on Jan. 1, ha
!, filed an estimate of the probable expens
for running the building. The estimat
, which will be presented to the board {
tax levy calls for 6,24O of which $3.50
is to be raised by the city. The item
, are as follows: salaries, S31, TAO; base
, ment and electrical supplies, $1,000; gen
eral supplies, $6,673; repairs, So, 900.