Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-18

P. w. Miles and wife, OF Peoria, ILL.,, are at
the lake.
Hon. II. M. Rice, of Minnesota, was pas
! senger on the Belle yesterday. f, 10
General Agent Parker, OF the Illinois Central
railway. was noticed at the lake yesterday.
A. Maynas, A. Maynas, Jr., and Mrs. May.
mas, of Chicago, are at the Hotel st. Lonis.
Hotel st. Louis and the Excelsior house are
to have the usual Friday evening hops this
evening.
The electric light excursion trip of the
Belle OF Minnetonka last night was one of the
pleasantest ones of the season.
The band of the Belle made a start yester.
day. The organization is rather small as vet,
but with careful handling it may grow.
A party FROM Hotel st. Lonis made trip
on the Hiawatha Wednesday, spending the
day exploring the numerous bays of the up
per lake.
Chas. E. Smith, wife and daughter, Of
Evansville, Ind, and r. M. Hollingsworth
and wife, of Terre Haute, are among the latest
arrivals at the lake.
Preparations for the regatta on Wednesday
next are going rapidly forward and efforts will
be made to get up a programme that will
eclipse all former ones.
Last evening was gala night at the lake,
at Excelsior. Danz' band gave concert, and
Prof. Schmotter, of st. Paul, treated the spec.
tators to fine display of fireworks.
W. w. Harrison and P. D. Hall of Mime
apolis, together with their families and a
party OF friends, chartered the Hawkeye and
went up the lake on fishing expedition yes.
terday. So
The following st. Louis people arrived at
the lake yesterday and are located at the Hotel
st. Louis: VIM. J. Haines and wife, Walter
Freeman, A. K. Stewart, w. r. Knox, F. M.
Judson, wife and child.
The car accountants of the twin cities had
quiet little excursion on the Belle of Min
netonka yesterday. The round of the lakes
was made and one of Steward Lyda's superb
excursion dinners disposed of.
At Lake Park Prof. Bum conducte well
attended musicale, and at Lafayette the grand
weekly ball was given. The Belle of Mime
tonka made an electric light trip, and both
railroads and Motor line ran excursion trains
Large numbers were in attendance from St.
Paul and Minneapolis, and gay and lively
| night was the result. - icc
The musicale at the Park last evening was q
decided success. Mrs. Clara D. Stacey, of
| Chicago, carried off the honors with some well
executed selections. Miss Fanny E. Keller
also made lasting impression upon the audi
ence by her fine singing. The orchestra of
| the house contributed to the pleasure of the
occasion, as did several other fine musicians.
The millers' excursion, occurring to NOR
| row, will undoubtedly be the event of the
| week. The party, which will be a large one,
will leave Minneapolis via special motor line
| train at 8:45, and will be met at Excelsior by
the Belle of Minnetonka for a tour of both
lower and upper lakes. An hour will be spent
| at Chapmar's grove for the benefit of the
| picnic parties, while Steward LYDIA will look
| out for those desiring dinner on the boat
Excursionists can return home at 4:3O or z
O'Clock, as suits them best, and 'sthe miller
and his men" look forward to very enjoy
| able day. -
An excursion party from Litchfeld, con-
sisting of about fifty persons, arrived at
Wayzata at an early hour yesterday morning
and boarded the Belle of Mlnnetonka for a
| tour of the lake. A raid on the dininr.room
was planned and executed immediately upon
their arrival, and although the attack was an
| unexpected one, the steward and his marshal.
ed forces sprang quickly to the defense and
bravely held their places until thu surprise
party cried 'tenough' and fed the field, ieay.
ing scene OF rum ard devastation behind
| them. The day was pleasantly spent on the
big boat and the party started for home at
"the dawn of eve.''