St. Paul daily globe., 1884-08-25
Sfill,rater Notes.


F. M. Prince and wife have gone to Minneap-
oils.
The amount of tolls collected at the bridge for
the past week was S151.50.
Mr.. John F. Norrish, of Hastings was in the
the city Saturday on private business.
Mrs. Edward Eastman, of Oshkosh, Wis, is
in the city, visiting her daughter Mrs. II. c. Fer
guson.
This morning the crusaders have their basket
picnic at Lake Elmo. They leave by the 40 a.
IN. train.
Mr.. E. H. Culbertson of st. Paul, was in the
city yesterday. He is general solicitor for the
mercantile agency of r. G. Dun & Co.
The government steamer Fury was in port Sat
arday, and remained for about hour. She is
engaged down the lake having bar removed.
The house that greeted Sol Smith Russell on
Saturday evening was good, but not commensurate
to the excellent acting of himself and his first
class support. Those present enjoyed a treat.
The pontoon of the bridge has been open al
most all day, through some of the machinery of
the engine on the pontoon getting out of repair.
Those wishing to get to church yesterday morn.
| ing had to return.
Mr.. Oscar Lehmicke, son of Judge Lehmicke,
and who is prosperous cattle man in Montana
is in the city. He is constant reader Of the
GLOBE, and prizes it highly, he regularly finds
in 1t all the home news.
The veteran fishermen Phil. Potts, c.. Corham
L. Kahn r. Fitzgerald, A. L. Gillespie and 9th
ers, who were up at Centre City and Chisagc
Lake, have returned, right side up with care
They lived well while away.
Patrick Keefe, who was well known in this
ntt aT.1rr
to have money sent from this place for urgent
reasons, has been found guilty of shooting
man in Oregon, and has been sent up for eight
years.
The following are the shipments for the North
western Manufacturing and Car Company for the
week ending Aug. 90: 65 separators, 40 horse
powers and % engines. This is a good week
| and the shippers are kept busy. This is an aver
age of % each day.
Hon. E. W. Durant returned at noon yesterday
| from the Lumbermens convention at Chicago
He reports having a very pleasant time. He
sold whilst away 600, 900 feet of logs and 1900,
600 feet Of lumber. That is the way to do it.
combine business with pleasure.
! Mr.. Robert W. Kerr who has been away dowr
at the sea coast, on Gaspe Basins returned Sat
urdage afternoon, accompanied by his wife and
sister! The salmon and Goldfish of the Gulf Of
St. Lawrence must have agreed with him. as ht
has increased some twenty pounds in weight.
This evening at 8 o'clock, opposite the Pit
man house, there will be test of the fire proof
paint that was postponed from Friday evening
Every owner of property should be present, and
the fire department as well, because if this proves
to be all that it is claimed it will work revolu
ton in the insurance business, taking down the
risks. Be out and see it.
There was quite attendance at the Y. M. G.
A. rooms of the officers and directors on Friday
evening. Notwithstanding the hard times, they
resolved to keep the rooms open for another
year. 1t is hoped that all who can will aid in
supporting this excellent institution in the city
SO far, it has only been required to have it known
that the reading room was needed when it was
granted. Let that same spirit continue, as
money cannot be more proftably laid out. Help
is wanted; who will be the first to respond :?
There is no word as yet of the escaped prisoners
On Sunday morning the people of Marine were
aroused by messengers from this city warning
them of the escape OF st. Clair, Erd to look out
for their property, he having made threats in the
the prison that he would make a confagration OF
the place and have vengeance Should he get out
of Jail. He also boasted that he would shoot
Samuel Judd should he ever get the chance. We
hear of nothing stirring from that point yester
day. Deputy Sheriff Adam Marty had a sore
head yesterday, as the slug they had made was
murderous weapon. 1t is to be hoped that st.
Clair will be caught, as he is a dangerous man tc
be at large. There should be reward offered
for his apprehension.