Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-09
NUMBER 2O7
THE EDITORS HOLIDAY

The EDITORS. HOLIDAY
It Concludes In a Blaze of Glory at Duluth
Resolutions of Thanks-The Return 10
st. Paul This Morning.
Especial Telegramtothe Globe.i
DULUTH, Mimi, Aug. s-The editors and
their wives enjoyed themselves in dance at
the Clark house on the evening of the 7th, and
what was left Of the night in sound sleep. In
the morning they strolled around the city ard
saw the sights. After dinner they repaired to
the steamer Japan. of the Transit company.
which had been kindly rendered them through
the courtesy of Mr.. Gordon, agent Of the line,
and with about 100 invited guests of the city.
.left the docks at about two o'clock and enjoyed
sail on the great lake for alb ut four hours
While on their deli'htfn' sail the
PRESIDENT OF THE ExouRs1oN. 4
Mr.. Davis. Of the Red Wang 3dryus called the
editors together and the following resolution
offered by Major Newson. were unanimously
adopted:
Resoloed, That the members of the editorial
fraternity of Minnesota who have attended
this editorial excursion hereby express them
selves as in the highest degree pleased with the
trip and of their full sense Of obligation for
cour estes extended which have made it one of
the most memorable events in the history Of
the newspaper press of the North Star State.
fes0taed, That we are indebted to Messrs
Belote d Lindsey of the Metropolitan hotel
st. Paul, for an excellent banquet generously
rendered 6y them to the memb ers of the press
and that we recognize in the Metropolitan
one OF the finest hotels this side of Chicago or
New York
RESOLVED, That we are especially indebted to
0ron oJ4E k1n De- h
Sioux City railroad fer the elegant coaches
which were put at the disposal of the party and
which conveyed them to Window and back, and
Mes.rs. General Assistant Manager J. H.
Drake. General Ticket Agent Dixon and Com
ductor Abbey. who were untiriup in their ex-
hertions to make the trip one Of unusual inter
rest. Neither can we forget the kindness of
John T. Lincoln superintendent, nor the
hospitality of the st. Paul & Sioux City COM
panv, in furnishing an excellent dinner at that
model hotel the CLARK house, :" at Window
especially John Clark.
Resol,ed, That the feast of reason and fow Of
soul at the stock-farm of Mr.. Barden demon
strated that he not only possesses .'hor.e
sense, but is q gentleman of the largest hos
pitality.
RESOLVED, That our thanks are due to and are
hereby heartily rendered to A. B. stickuey. of
the st: Paul, Saltwater & Taylor Falls Rsil-
road Co., whose hospitality enabled US to visit
Lake Elmo AID partake of q generous supper,
Witness the electric light ride on the lake and
enjoy the scenery of this beautiful resort.
Never can we forget the courteous attention of
Messrs. Flower & Guthnrz. the proprietors of
the hotel, for favors extended.
ResolOed. That our trip to Duluth was grand
success, and series of pleasures that we fully
appreciate. The courtesy of the st. Paul &
Duluth RAILROAD COMPANY, the pleasant and de-
voted attention Of Mr.. Hair, ticket agent; of
Maj. Smith. the superintendent of the COM
pany, conductor, and everything else connected
with this deserving OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES gener-
oslty is greatly appreciated ny the mer bers of
the press. who hereby publicly make acknowl-
edgment.
Resoloed, That in the people of Duluth we
recognize all the amenities which belong to the
highest type of civilization. We express our
hope that their sanguine wishes may yet be
fully realized in the development of great
commercial city. and that this commerce NAV
tend, and no doubt will. to the general benefit
OF the State at large, in furnishing an outlet
by water route Of it's agricultural products.
ResotUed, That the thanks Of the party are
due to A. De Lacy Wood, Esq, for organising
this excursion, and to several st. Paul editors
VINO have carried the enterprise to success.
ResolUed, That we really appreciate the cour-
tesies of the Lake Superior Transit company,
of Capt. inland and of John.Gordon ESQ.,. its
accommodating agent. for the elegant steamer
Japan, which was put at the disposal of our
company. May all the owners and attaches
of the company sail smoothly over the river of
life and reach q home of rest above.
Mr.. Bromwich offered the following as an ad-
ditional resolution, which was adopted:
RESOLVED, That the thanks of this excursion
party are heartily rendered second time to
Major News.n, b. P. Hall and III A. Castle for
their never failing interest in our happiness
and enjoyment during the whole trip
string band, and the Duluth Giee club gave
US most excellent music while on the trip. AZ
ter the business meeting of the edito s, Mr..
Davis called meeting IF all present, when Maj.
Newson presented the following toast:
Duluth" responded to by Col. j. B. Culver,
the first MAYOR of the city, in a very neat and
telling speech.
The northern route connecting the Atlantic
and Pacific oceans.' Hon. w. L. Banning
made very excellent response, clear, logical,
convincing.
The resolution which appears elsewhere COM
plimentary to the Duluth people was very hap
PLY responded to by A. N. Seip.
The Press, Capt. Castle. The captain made
one of his best efforts.
Mai. Newson made few concluding remarks.
when he called for three cheers for the people
of Duluth, for the railroad company. for the
fI!ee club, and the steamer and it's excellent
captain.
Z o';lock-The party are about leaving for
home in excellent api'its.