Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-13
SALTWATER.

John Glover, Of Hudson, was in the cit,
yesterday.
Miss NJ. A. Cooley, telegraph operator. il
at her home in Minneapolis, on two weeks
visit.
Engineer Cnlbertson is making necessary
repairs and improvements on the G. 3
Knapp.
! Mike Costello No. came down from
Moose river Wednesday night with his hanc
crushed by log.
d. w. McKusick, secretary CT the Jockey
club, has been laid up for repairs by the sud
den change in the weather.
The young ladies' cooking club met al
Miss Nettie Easton's Wednesday night and
the young gentlemen accepted the invitation
extended them for supper.
Mrs. Martin Wolf died 1T River Falls
Wednesday night. The remains will be
brought here to-day for interment Mrs
Wof was formerly resident of this city.
Arrangements have been made, through
E. w. Dnrart, at the Sherman house, Chica-
60, for accommodations for forty knights
Tempiars and twenty ladies, who will a tend
the convention to be held there in August
next.
Seven couple from Hudson partook of an
oystersupper at the Live and Let Live, the
ladies footing the bills, 1t was leap year
affair all through, and We think the Still
water boys would not object to having the
same thing done by them.
A small wooden building in the prison,
used for blacksmith shop, caught fire last
evening at about quarter of six o'clock.
The flames were promptly extinguished and
no damage done. The fire alarm brought
out the department in full force, but their
assistance was not needed.
A pair of mules ran away on Second
street Wednesday afternoon while coming
down North hill with load of slabs. TIE
slabs, and two men who were riding, were
thrown unceremoniously to the ground One
of the men was thrown behind the team, but
escaped with few slight bruises.
Muller Post No. II gave farewell supper
at the Live and Let Live restaurant, Wednes-
day night. to the two departing members of
the Post, F. Seibold and A. Mobiles, who
leave shortly, the former for st. Paul and
Inc latter fer Duluth. About twenty-five
of the Post were present aud spent
q social time.
The weather Tuesday afternoon proved so
that the Universalist church
which WIGS to have come off at
Mrs. Bolles, Alton, was postponed to last
evening, when about thirty ladies and gentle
men went down. Hank Farmer took a |
four horse load, handling the ribbons in his
usual fine style.
During the rain and thaw, Tuesday, the |
sewer in Nelson's alley got stopped up, and,
towards night, the water poured into Potts |
liquor store and Louis Albenberg's store,
Which is adjacent. Brooms were brought
nto requisition, and, by the all of few
Wiling persons, the water was swept out
he front doors as fast as it came in the
pack doors.
Clint. Fisk, who arrived in the city yester-
lay from Hay creek, reports business at the
amps of O'Brien Bros. as booming. Clint.
avs that few days ago Jim O'Brien, with a
title help from Clint. in he loading, hauled
he biggest load of logs ever known in the
history of logging. With g team of four
mules and two horses be hauled load of logs
nat scaled 1866 feet three and three-quarter
niles. Took the logs right from the stump
t that. Jim is probably little the cleverest
nan with horses in the whole business. If
nybody knows of better hauling than this
1t US hear from him.