St. Paul daily globe., 1884-09-14
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and is over five feet above low water.
Messrs. Durant & Wheeler sold $4,000 feet of
logs to Jos. Zimmerman, Guttenburg, a.
Miss Josie Morgan left last evening for Chi
cago on visit to her sister, Mrs. j F. Pike.
Mr.. Kent. OF Mora, on the line of the st. Cloud
& Hinckley railroad, was in the city yesterday.
Messrs. Durant Tozer g. Co. sold yesterday
100000 feet of lumber to Dupries s. Sons, of
Savannah, ILL.,
Mr.. j. B. Phelps, OF Davenport, Ia, lumber
man, and his partner F. D. Lindsay, were in the
city yesterday.
The Rev. j. L. Russell, of Altoona, Pa, will
preach morning and evening in the First Pres
byterian church.
To-day for the first time the Congregationalists
will worship in their handsome new church. 1t
is not fully finished.
We are pleased to learn that Mrs. Chas
Mcmillan is getting much better, although not
yet able to leave her bed.
There will be game of base ball at the park
this afternoon between the clerks of the differ
ent establishments in the city.
Blind Barney was knocked down by horse
driven by drunken rowdy on Friday afternoon
while coming back from the fair.
The Clion is making good trips to Taylors
Falls, and is carrying full loads of freight. The
Jennie Hayes is doing local work.
Miss C. Hughson, of st. Paul, arrived last
evening and will remain in the city until Mon
day, being the guest of Mrs Barstow.
Miss Nettie Bartholf, who has been in the city
visiting for the past week, returned yesterday
morning to her home in Minneapolis.
The PhilOmathean club will meet on Tuesday
evening next, and it is hoped that all the mem
bers will be out as well as many others.
There was case of assault and battery before
the municipal court yesterday morning, which
cost the assailant Sl2.5O, which was paid.
Mayor j. q. Mott, Of Rock Island, Ill, is in
the city visiting his son who is a popular con-
ductor on the Duluth passenger train at this
point.
The steamer G. B. Knapp went north yester-
day morning with empty barges, and the City of
St. Paul went south with barges of wood and
lumber for ST. Paul.
Mr.. Z. A. Phinney, with his wife and family
have arrived from several months sojourn on
the Atlantic coast. lie returns with almost en-
tirely restored health.
Mrs. Ella Baker, our popular music teacher,
yesterday gave her pupils that took part in the
operetta last week picnic at Twin lake, where
they had pleasant time.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Aldrich, of New Rich
mond, accompanied by Mrs. Aldrich's father and
mother from Ludlow, Vermont, will spend the
day with the Gorham Bros.
The Ida Fulton left yesterday with nine
strings of lumber from Gillespie s. Harper and
five strings from the c. N Nelson Lumber Co.
all consigned to the Burlington Lumber Co.
Red Wing Patriarchal Circle No Z will have al
excursion on the Luela Tuesday next from
this city to Frontenac, on Lake Pepin. No doub
many will go and visit the picturesque spot
Mr.. John Whitesde begins his preparation:
for the plastering of Elliott's hotel on Monday
and TO say that the work Will be well done is
only saying something that every one knows.
The water having rlsen to nearly six feet above
low water mark, has swept some cord wood thai
was piled on the levee. The parties were ordered
to remove it. and the water has saved them the
trouble.
The levee is being filed, and some 100 loads oi
earth are put in daily. The earth is obtained
from the improvements on Fifth street and
Churchill. The height OF the water may inter
fere little.
Mr.. Isaac Staples sold a raft, and Messrs. Jor
dan & Mathews half raft of logs yesterday tC
Chas. Zimmerman, of Guttenburg, Ia, making
a total of two RATS as Durant 81 Wheeler sole
him half raft also.
The shipments of agricultural implements
som the Northwestern Manufacturing & Car Co.
for the past week, has been very small, as the
season has been about closed, but the shipments
of extras have been large.
Mr.. w. S. Conrad, who has been in Michigan
for a week or so, returned to the city yesterday
glad TO get back, Still water is by far the livi
est town he has seen. He says that in Battle
Creek every day was like Sunday,
We are pleased to mention that notwithstand
ing the attractions the past week, lib pupils
have entered in the various grades of the city
schools. This week that number will be largely
increased, and the departments will be full.
a very pleasant party attended the excursion
last evening on the new steamer Clion. They
went up the river. They pronounced the boa
cspitslly suited for excursions, ana the cabin
gives plenty OF dancing room for some forty
couples.
Master Ed Van Worries, who is out in Big Stone
county, Is having some extra good sport, and a.
proof his parents received from him yesterday
per express a couple OF monster wild geese tina
he shot on Friday. He had his vacation extended
another week.
The first case adjudicated in this county In
probate court was in 1916, and up to 1878 there
had only been $50, but now they number 770
As the population increases so with the cases be
| fore the probate court. The present year ther,
have been large number OF cases.
On Wednesday next we learn that one OF the
finest OF our young ladies, as well as a popular
one, will be led TO the hymeneal altar by gen
| tleman from 4 ueighborng city. We wish then
al happiness, but would have been pleased har
the couple decided to take up their residence
/ here,
Mr.. II. II. Hart, secretary Of the state board o
corrections and charities, St. Paul, was in tn
/ city yesterday. Mr.. Hart Is an indefatlgabl
worker. and the different hospitals and kindre,
institutions are pleased to receive visit from
/ him. lie visited the hospital, county jail, th'
state prison and other places.
/ The manner in which the ladies Of the " 2
/ church yesterday decorated the church for tht
/ Harvest Home services to-day reflects muc
credit upon the ladies' who have it In charge, viz
| Mrs. Jacob Wiser, Mrs. Capt Mead, Ars. ;
| Hail and Mrs. Arthur Hsr.ey. The diferen
| kinds OF grain. fruit, vegetables and flowers ar
tEtisticaliy Blended.
Since the great rain storm on Tuesday night,
! number Of stones that had been lo0sened By tb
wet and tumbled on to north Main street iron
the cliffs above, have been lying in the roadway
/ They are rather dangerous Tor those driving q
| night and should be removed. We do not thin
| the street commissioner is aware that they ar
on the road, else they would have been removed
We are pleased to learn that Mr. John Greene
ST., who on Wednesday evening strained hi
muscle. so severely while in the hall OF tn
G. A. r., is much better. and will be around q
right in few days. He has come to the resc
luton that ne viii not Try and cut any nor
s.pigeon wings or double shuf1es," IS he doe
not feel ss young % when he carried his gu
during the troublesome times some twenty year
ago.
On Friday evening there was quite an excite
ment at the fair grounds, Al elopement havin
! ccc-rrad I. --,-e.-r that snr .arre ling hac