St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-11-29
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Misses Minor and Alcott spent Thanksgiv-
ing in Minneapolis at the house Of Miss
Laura B. Dexter.
Mrs ]. NJ Dorm, who has been very i'll
for the past few days from congestion of the
brain, is getting slowly better.
On Sunday next the Rev. J. W. Kicker
viii preach = sermon to the children, having
for his subject, show to be beautiful"
Miss Mary McGrath had her arm
badly injured by falling at the skating rink
Thursday afternoon. DR.. MeIlsrd set it.
The meeting Of the Muller Post No. l, G.
A. R., on Wednesday evening was a very
important one, much business being trans
acted.
Mr.. E. d. Burlington, wife and child re-
turned yesterday from New York state where
they nave been visiting. Mrs. Burlington is
freely restored TO health.
Ascension church had Thanksgiving SER
vices yesterday morning in the church, but
owing TO difficulty in heating il, the services
were only OF short duration,
Thursday afternoon Mr.. Jos. Cochrane,
express agent at Sioux Falls, was married to
Miss Minnie Rogers, daughter to Mr.. E. S.
1
DIR. Dunn of the Methodist church has to-
morrow as his morning subject, ''Growth in
grace and growth in nature compared"
Night theme, doubt and its cure.'
Street commissioners Thursday, accom-
panied by Engineer Clark, were examining
the manhole that is being put in opposite N
McKay's store on North Fourth street.
At the municipal court Thursday morning
an ineorrigible vagrant got fifteen days in
the cells. Three others were ordered out of
the city, while drunk got eight days.
The Thanksgiving dance given by the
Maennerchor society at Music hall, Thursday
evening, was largely attended, and a pleas
ant evening was spent. They did not break
up until early morning.
Mr.. Fred. Beams team, from Alton, ran
away from in front of Crandall & BARCLAYS
drug store, being frightened by an engine.
One Of the wheels was badly damaged, but
the whole loss will not amount to much
over $50.
Prof. VIM. F. Gorrie, formerly superin-
tendent Of schools in this city, his son VIM.
l., and Mr.. Fahenstock, all Of WATERFOWL,
d. T., spent Thanksgiving day here, and left
meet their many old friends.
]. Batchelder, of South Saltwater, was on
Wednesday awarded in st. Paul the contract
for building the hull Of a new tow boat, No.
1, for the United States government. The
work will be the best ever constructed In this
section as Batchelder has few equals as
ship carpenter.
Mr.. Chas Greer is erecting for VIM. McIn-
tyre gOOdly sized building at the corner of
Hickory and North Fourth street. II will
contain two stores, one Of which will be used
as grocers establishment and he other as a
butcher shop. It will cost when completed
about 81, 200.
Some of the news in our column TO-DAY
may appear stale as it was written and sent
for yesterday mornings GLOBE, but was
lost between this city and st. Paul. When
there is no saltwater news or very little, in
the GLoRE, you can rely upon it that that the
package has gone astray.
DIR. Carroll viii on Sunday evening preach
a sequel to the sermon on "The Religious
Claims OF our Country upon her Christian
Patriots" which caused so much favorable
comment. The sermon on Sunday evening
will be christian Ststesmanship," and no
doubt the church will be crowded.
Yesterday we saw the view taken by photo
grapher Kuhn, Of Charles Bros, paying his
election bet. He and Schurmally are the
central figures, and the greater part of the
group can be easily recognized. The
picture is a very fine one, and Kuhn may
well feel proud Of his excellent work.
Men are daily being sent to the camps
north, and from present appearances it looks
as If the cut of logs will be much more than
contemplated. We regret this, when there
is such large stock on hand, as a small
output would undoubtedly advance prices.
At the present prices the lumbermsn cannot
but lose money.
Prof. VIM. F. Gorrie, former superintend-
ent of schools, Of this city, now Of Water
town, Dakota, spent Thanksgiving with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Berry, and visited the schools
on Friday. Many of the teachers here now,
taught with Prof. Gorrie when he was in
charge of the schools, and were pleased to
see him among them again.
The grain for the elevator here is coming
in rapidly. fifteen cars coming at a time and
which are emptied as rapidly as possible.
Some 800, 900 bushels will be stored here.
The wheat all comes in cars belonging to the
Manitoba road, the Omaha road taking them
here from Minneapolis. Forty-fve cars ar
rive daily, which are all that can be handled.
The merchants say they find business
much improved, and things look quite busy
in the streets. Grain is coming into the city
in large quantities, while beef, pork and
other meats are plentiful. Meat is dearer
in proportion than anything else, although
prices have fallen through outside parties
engaging in the butcheriug business How
ever dollar goes further in buying supplies
than has it done for years.
At noon to-day Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Norris
leave for Washington 10 remain as long as
the session lasts, Mr.. Norris having been ap-
pointed to the position Of private secretary to
Senator Sabin. Mr.. Norris filed like posi-
ton acceptably for the late Mr.. S. R. Slim
son, and having good knowledge of human
nature, he will make friends among the law
giyers at Washington.
At'the municipal court, yesterday morn
ing, there was one drunk and four dodgers,
who were disposed Of in the usual manner.
The case Of the saloon being open on Sunday
was dismissed, owing to the city attorney be-
ing engaged in the case of Hugh Campbell
against the City of Saltwater and not being
present to prosecute The boy Oscar Peck
was sent to the Reform school for larceny
The man Mccormick, who had his foot
crushed at White Bear by an engine short
time ago, had the only remaining toe of his
foot amputated on Thanksgiving morning,
by DR.. Game, the surgeon of the Duluth road.
When the other toes were removed it was
supposed that this toe was sound, but it had
turned completely black, aud was beginning