The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-17

We are now open for business at our
new store, 622 Mic. ave. Feeley & Crocker.
Fresh, sweet violets in abundance at
Latham's Conservatory, SO Tenth street s.
G. M King Of Rossland, B. c., until
eight years ago Of the Security bank, Is
visiting in Minneapolis.
Dayton's great clearance sale begins
Monday. Low prices will be feature.
See Saturday nights papers.
Warnings to householders come today
from the weather bureau to get out snow
shovels, as snow hurries are due tomor-
row.
The class day exercises of the gradual
ing class Of Calhoun school will be held
at 2 pm. Wednesday in the school as
sembly room.
E. o. Yancy will leave tonight for Pa
ducah, KY, to attend the funeral OF his
sister, Belle Yancy. who died there sud
denly yesterday.
Subscriptions to all magazines and pa
pers taken to the Century News Store, 8
Third street 8, near Hennepin avenue,
will receive prompt service.
Rev. George A1brecht, formerly Of
Japan, will give free lecture this evening
in Como Avenue Congregational church.
His subject will be, Japan and Her Peo-
ple."
The turn off crew" Of the water depart
ment has completed its labors. There
were about 200 delinquents. but with the
exception Of fifty they paid their taxes
as soon as they were without water.
The charity ball given Sunday night in
the Third Ward Republican hall for the
benefit Of the widow of Michael Grod-
nick, the special police officer who was
shot a short time ago. netted the commit
tee several hundred dollars.
John w. Arctander will give his inter-
esting Illustrated lecture on alaska" to-
morrow night at the Bethlehem Nor
wegian Lutheran church. Eighteenth
street and Fourteenth avenue S, for the
benefit Of the church fund.-.
Herman Brown, an inspector In tha
health department for several years, is to
be appointed chief sanitary inspector In
the place of, Harry Luxton, who has re-
signed to accept a position In the office OF
the clerk Of the district court.
The records Of the day-deaths, births,
marriages., hotel arrivals, railway time
| tables, real estate transfers, building per-
mits and other information Of interest,"
will be found, together with want adver-
tisements on page II Of this issue.
7 Gee Lee, a Chinaman held in the county
Jail to answer a charge Of being unlaw-
fully In the United states, yesterday 1ur-
nished $500 bail and left his courthouse
abode Lee will claim that he was born
| In this country and has perfectly good
right to be here.
The meetings which are being hello
nightly at the Trinity Methodist church
Twenty fifth avenue and Taylor street
NE, are increasing In interest There
will be special music tonight. Thursday
night detachment Of the Salvation Army
will be present, and on Friday night Rev
William Fielder, the presiding elder, will
preach.
Examinations for positions in the Phil
ippine and Porto Rican service were an
nounced by the civil service commission
today, to be held some time in February
In the service at San Juan, Porto Rico, tn
position Of clerk in the lighthouse OF tn
third district is desired Spanish will b.
required. The salary will be SIS a month
stenographers and typewriters (male) ar
wanted in the Philippines at salaries rang
ing from $1,000 to $1,4o0 a year.
William Eldred, a young man liv1nl
with his widowed mother at 1915 F'ourt
avenue s, was given straight sentenc
Of ninety days in the workhouse by Judg
Waite yesterday morning. Eldred wen
home drunk Saturday night and began t
abuse his aged mother and she was force
to call for police protection. Eldred es
:; capped before they arrived, however. Sun
day morning he went home and pursue
the same tactics and was arrested.