The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-11
ToMoRRoW's CALENDAR I,

DR.. G. H. Norred has resumed practice
with offices at 800 Syndicate Arcade.
Ten-room, modern house, 2745 Portland
avenue, $4,000; easy terms. Go and see it.
c. J. Olson has taken out a building
permit for a frame fiat building, to be
erected at S1O7 Park avenue. 1t will
cost $1,000.
For sale at bargain, a $4,000 automo-
bile; first-class make and almost as good
as new. Call and see it at Strong's Au-
tomobile Co., 249 Third avenue s.
The Century News store, Third st, near
Hennepin, has the largest line of souvenir
postals, magazines and 10c books. See us
about your binding and subscriptions.
A benefit picnic for Gaa Paa, the local
Norwegian socialist weekly, will occur in
two or three weeks, as soon as the COM
mittee, consisting Of Charles D. Raymer,
Frank Hicks, and Carl Fergstad, can
complete arrangements and announce
date. .. -
Dan DeLeon addressed a large audience
in Union Temple last night in the inter-
ests of the socialist party. He declared
that capital and labor have nothing in
common. A nearly unanimous vote taken
Of those present showed that they be-
lieved that the cost of living had in
creased in the past ten years much more
than had wages. ...
Burglars entered the residence Of w.
G. Leber, a jeweler, at IS West Island
avenue Sunday afternoon and after ran
sacking the house they set fire to it and
escaped. The family was at Minnetonka
and did not learn Of the robbery until
yesterday. The thieves did not obtain
much booty and the fire department
quickly put the fire out.
how 81
1881 Morgan avenue N, was thrown be-
tween the trucks of streetcar while rid
| ing his bicycle last evening and narrow
| ly escaped death. A pedestrian acct
| dentally ran into the boy throwing him
| from the wheel. Seeing the danger the
man grabbed the boy and pulled him
from under the car before he was hurt.
Mrs. A. w. Rankin of Minneapolis, a
graduate of Ripon college with the class
Of 1875, has just completed a text book,
which Is entitled Everyday English, "
which has been accepted for use in hun
dreds of the normal schools Of the coun-
try. Mrs. Rankin made speciality dur
| ing her college days Of work in English,
and her text book Is said by educators to
have followed out some Of the latest
ideas in pedagogy.
The natural growth Of it's business has
led the Northwestern Telephone company
to make purchases Of supplies for some
proposed extensions and much needed i'm
provements. It is announced that 5000
instruments have been installed in the
| past year. Orders have been placed for
100000 feet of cable and 100000 poles
Necessary improvements have been made
in the exchanges at Little Falls, Staples,
Winona, Red Wing and other points.
Frank D. Rubel, manager Of the Hart
man Furniture Carpet company, left
Minneapolis for Chicago and the. east to-
day for the purpose Of purchasing the
fall stock for his firm. Before leaving
Mr.. Rubel said that no pains would be
spared by the Hartman company to make
their stock the most complete and attrac-
tive line Of home furnishing goods ever
exhibited in the twin cities. Mr.. RUDE
expects to be gone about three weeks.
Property owners around the big swamI
near Girard and Th1rty-second avenues
N have petitioned the city council to ex.
tend the sewer system to that part of the
city so that the swamp may be drained
and to open and grade Girard avenue 81
that traffic will not be compelled to 81
too far out Of its way. The swamp IL
question is one of large extent, and II
summer is highly offensive as the waite
is covered with a repulsive green scum
and the atmosphere is contaminated b.
disagreeable smells.