The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-29

Wedding Gifts and Rings. John S. AL
len, Guaranty Loan Bldg.
The Brand Stove company $50 Fourth
avenue S, the place to buy gas ranges.
White and pur purple lilacs, SIC per
doz. Lathams Conservatory, SO So. 10th
St.
G. L. Morrill, will deliver the Memorial
day grafton for the G. A. r. at Howard
Lake, Mimi, tomorrow.
Notice special prices on framing and
and beautiful framed mirrors and regild-
ing old frames. Bintliff Art Store, 120 9Th
St. S.
The old Minneapolis Volunteer Fire
mems association, families and friends,
enjoyed picnic Sunday to Jordan, MINI.
Nearly 700 people attended.
At the Catholic Orphanage, Forty-sixth
street and Chicago avenue, the sisters
will serve luncheon tomorrow to all visit
ors to St. Marys cemetery. A small fee
will be charged.
The A. M. Robertson residence and barn
contract has been let to G. T. Haglin
William Charming Whitney is the archi-
tect The cost will be $4,000. The num-
Der will be 1920 Colfax avenue s.
A runaway team owned by H. M. Nc
Allister dashed into a streetcar at Fourth
avenue and Tenth street last evening
and one Of the horses was so badly In
jured that Patrolman c. r. Bleed shot it
The immigration officers have been in
structed to deport Peter Nelson, paraly-
tic to the nearest city in Canada. It is
an exceedingly rare event when 1t Is
necessary to deport an immigrant from
Canada.
| The two ostriches from Arizona for Lake
! Harriet arrived Sunday. The birds ar.
rived at Lake Harriet at pm in gooe
condition. AS soon as they become ac'
customed to their new surroundings they
will be at home to all callers.
The Eddy Sash & Door company has le
the contracts for its factory, engine house
and dry kiln to J. A. Collier. The factor!
will be three story, mill construction build
ing, 70 zy 100 feet, costing 100000. Tn
first floor will be concrete and the exterio
sand brick. The work will be completed
Aug. l.
Burglars entered the residences of FL
G. Bradbury and N. w. Clark, 81 and 6
Lyndale avenue N, last Saturday after
noon and stole about $50 worth of jewel
ry. The booty consisted Of table silver
ware and few gold rings. The thieve
entered the houses thru the front door
but were not seen by the neighbors.
Three thousand visitors from souther
and western Minnesota and northern low
visited Minneapolis yesterday. The ex
cursions were brought in by the, Milwau
kee and ST. Louis roads. The st. Loui
brought 1000 passengers from Madiso
and intermediate points and the Milwau
kee two train loads from Southwestern
points.
The Choral union Of Manchester colleg
sang "Olivet to Calvary last night a
Westminster church. The solo parts wer
sung by John Ravenscroft and o. T. Nor
ris, tenor and barytone Of Westminstc
choir. The union is under the direction c
H. E. Phillips of St. Paul and is considera
one Of the best choruses in the northwes
A large audience listened.
For the first time in the history Of tn
postoffice since the rural free deliver
system was established there are no elig
bles to fill vacancies. When there was
, vacancy announced at Richmond, Static
F, the department at Washington were 6
a loss to understand the situation an
wrote Immediately to Postmaster w. I
I Hale to secure eligibles innmediatel.
Y However, none have so far applied.
Frogs are in great demand by til
1 street railway company. The batrachiar
] which the company uses are made Of ste
and come from Massachusetts. The .er
cheering department has laid out wor
for fourteen street corners in connectiC
with the new loop, each of which require
several frogs connecting the intersectir
lines. One of these functions has bee
completed at Fifth street and First ave
nue. N and another was laid out Saturda
by the surveying crew for Washingtc
and First avenue. G