The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-12
CITY NEWS
WEATHER NOW AND THEN
Minimum Temperature To-day 8 De-
grees Below; a Year Ago ! de-
gree Below. II .

They Want Gas-Residents of Linden
Hills. and Cottage City will meet at
Berry's hall morrow night to discuss
the lighting problem in the lake district.
They expect to secure an extension OF the
gas main system.
Searchlisht club-The Searchlight club
of the, Y. M. c. A. will hold an open meet
ing at the association building this even
ing. After supper at $50 ex-Mayor D. P.
Jones will speak on The Municipal
Voters League of Chicago" ~,
Seat Sale To-morrow--The public sale
& of course tickets with reserved seats) for
the New Century lectures will open to-
morrow morning at the Metropolitan Mu-
sic company's store. Balcony course tick
cts (not reserved) are already on sale at
the same place. a~r..@ 8
Vermont Association Meetins-The Yer
mont association Of this city will hold its
annual meeting al the Hotel Nicollet to-
morrow evening. Officers will be elected
and arrangements made for the annual
reunion. ]. B. Gilfillan has been the pres
ident of the association for, the past year.
Washers Are Fined-Carl Anderson and
Gust johnson were arraigned in munich
pal court this morning charged with dis
orderly conduct. They pleaded guilty.
and were fined $40 each. Anderson and
Johnson were arrested because they per-
sisted in following some girls on the
street. a.; -. e.,
Gross Dropped In-Matt Gross, super
intendent of the workhouse during the
Winston administration, was among
Mayor Haynes callers this morning. Mr..
Gross would not say what business was
uppermost, but it was surmised by know
ing politicians that Mr.. Gross was after
his old position. 80
Geosrafi og klaerlshed-Bjornson's
comedy. ''Geograh og kjaerlighed, was
repeated at DANA hall last evening with
much success by the Fran Dramatic So
cictX. The attendance was excellent, not
withstanding the bitterly cold weather.
The various roles were 0 taken by Arne
Ofstie. j. Groseth. H. S. Hagerup Same
Stigum, Elsie Soholt, Tulla Forde arG
Bertha Wetterland.
I Youthful Wanderers-James Conway OF
Cincinnati and John Thomas of Louisville,
Ky, both II years Of age, spent the. night
at the South Side police station because
they were without means and had nc
friends in the city. Conway says he left
his home about four months ago. deter
mined to seek his fortune and be free
from parental control He maintains his
intention to stay away from home, bu1
Captain Morgan Here-Captain George
A. Morgan of the Sixth cavalry, now sta
toned at Fort Assinaboine, is in the city
renewing old acquaintance. Minneap-
oils is the home of the captain, and he
has many friends here For seVera
years he was detailed as military in
structor at the university and was a grea
,favorite among the students. He Is g
member Of the court martial now sitting
at Fort Smelling, ..s- ~" =: I: :. 'a.@'
Still Without Pastor-Rev A. Manson
Of Duluth, who was expected to deliver g
trial sermon at the Oliver Presbyterian
church. Bloomington avenue and Eas
Twenty seventh street, yesterday, did no
appear. IT was learned that he had &C
cepted a call to Cl1icago .@&Ina his place wa
welcomed. Rev. James Mcfarland of Den
YER, Col Although nearly 100 applica
Z tons have been made to the - Olive
church, it has not yet accepted new pas
tor. i = - =. w -. -.
The searchIight cIub-An open meet
ing for ladies and friends of the member
will be held this evening by the Search
light club at the Y. M. c.. A.; Forme
Mayor .. P. Jones will tell Of the Mu
1lcipal voters league Of Chicago and Their
will be music and refreshments. TIL
Seachlight club is an organization Of youn
business men who meet on alternate Mon
day evenings at the Y. M. c.. A. to stud
city government. 8. A. Reed is presi
dent and E. A. Purdy secretary.
To Demand Union Goods-At the meet
ing Of the Minneapolis Ladies' Union La
bel league, yesterday afternoon, con
stitution in harmony with that of the IT
ternational league was adopted. The locs
league will become an auxiliary of tn
International. A committee was appointe
to draft letter to the merchants Of tn
city, requesting them to keep union goods
so that the members can be supplied wit
them at all the shops. The next meetin
will be held Jan. 25, and plans will b
considered for systematic education;
work in behalf of union labeled goods.