Daily globe., 1881-08-09
SALTWATER.
The lake is rising.

Ihc lake 10 rising.
Street wheat receipts very light.
No business before the probate court yes
| ter day.
Geo. Walsh, Esq, of St. Paul, was in the
city yesterday.
The Sam. Atlee left yesterday with large
raft for Fort Madison.
The Isaac Staples, Dispatch and Evansville,
were in port yesterday.
Hon. D. M. Sabin and wife entertain their
friends at a lawn party this evening.
One plain drunk and one with dirorderly
attachments walked the plank yesterday morn
ing.
Chris. Carli now pulverizes powders and
concocts cathartics in the North Star phar-
| macy.
Neil Mckay has opened general store on
Churchill street, between Fourth aud Fifth
streets.
Horace voligny, of the Keystone house, is
erecting large three-stOry addition to his
ever popular hostlery.
A force of men have just started up river to
bring in those portions OF Snake and Yellow
| river drives that are hung up.
DR.. Hall and Mr.. Jas. Fowler, who were
| thrown from buggy Sunday, are doing well.
Mr.. Fowler had severe cut about the head
and Dr. Hall had his upper lip cut open and
otherwise bruised.
Ben. Lemere, the victim of the murdel GUS
capstan bar, is reported in an almost hope ess
condition. At O'Clock yesterday afternoon
| brain fever had set in, and the patient had
been attacked with rigor.
HolcOmb's block is undergoing much-need-
ed repairs. A window AMI door Will be put in on
the Chestnut street side and the whole face of
| the building cemented and laid off into blocks,
which will give it the appearance of face
stone front.
Mr.. A. Fredsricks ha. very fattering offer
from New York company to travel as their
advance agent. Considering the fact that
they should send from there here for man
is highly complimentary to Mr.. Fredericks'
ability as theatrical manager.
The members of the saltwater schuetzen-
vereln brought home some proud trophies of
their skill from the great fest at St. Paul,
| rs follows: Emil Kruger, one gold and enc
| ailver medal; Emil Knipps, one gold and one
silver medal. In the Union target
shooting, our boys loomed up
thu: Emil Kruger. daily paper for
one year: Peter stocker, fur rug Emil
Knirps, rubber coat; Jacob Bertschy, center
table d. Zarchow, statuette of Dickens.
most curious and beautiful example of
peiiVSp FotiiiaOuion Cah o0 SO0h "o "Ae oAAS0 v.
Mayor Matthews. 1t was formerly piece of
MOI way pine, six or eight inches long and four
OF five thick. A knot and
the grain of the wood are per-
fectly presented in fint-like stone, some por-
tious of the block closely resembling carnelian
| or alae. The specimen was brought from
some place up the country few days since.
O. A, Kicker, formerly in business in this
city, dled suddenly at his home in Lawrence,
Mass, last Tuesday night. He had sat down
| to read chapter in the bible before retiring,
when fit of coughing seized him, followed
by hemerhhsge He lived but a few moments.
Mr.. Kicker was in the hardware business here
from 1872 to 1876, when he returned to Law
renee. He was about Al years old and leaves
wife and two daughters. Deceased was mem
ber OF the K. of P. and I. o. o. F. lodges Of
city, and of the N. W. B. A. In the former
and latter he had 81 600 insurance on his life.