St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-10

Nice weather this.
Black bass are in the market.
W. L. Patten, of LIE Sueur, and c. G.
Ipaulding, of Mapleton, were in Mankato
yesterday.
Mr.. S. Lamm's new residence on Third
street will be ready for occupancy in few
days. The structure is an ornament to the
street.
Major Rose has returned from Browns
Valley, where he attended the reunion of the
old Indian fighters. He reports having an
enjoyable time.
Specifications are shown at the Office of the
county auditor for grading roadway over
slough in Mapleton, and bids will be received
up to July %.
At the closing of the call board of the
diary exchange there was 15c. difference
between the asking and the bidding price on
on 10000 pounds Of butter.
An admission of twenty-five cents will be
charged to witness the foot race at the fair
grounds on Friday afternoon. In addition
to the purse of 800 the one who wins two of
the three heats will receive the gate money.
Mr.. J. j. Kelley, of Australia, is in the
city. the guest of Prof. L. Soaring. Mr..
Kelley is a native Of Melbourne Australia
md a friend of Prof. Soaring. He is on his
way to his home via San Francisco.
The butter tub factory of Woodland q Mars
ton is drawing towards completion. The
engines and boilers are now being put in
and also a cement floor the entire length of
the building, 1876 feet. The building will be
one the finest and largest tub factories in the
state and Will be well patronized.
1t is not known when another meeting Of
the school board will be held to elect or en-
deavor to elect superintendent, Prof. Gar
RE having accepted the position of superin
tendent of schools Of Watertown, D. T., at a
salary fully as lucrative as that of the same
position in the Mankato schools.
The grocery store of Jno. B. Sanborn is in
the charge of Sheriff Monks to satisfy claim
Of i. $. Prentice ~ Co. OF 1872. Other claims
are coming in rapidly, aad the amount will
be much swelled before another day is pass
ed. While this failure was surprise to some
It was expected by many business men.
A large audience assembled at the roller
rink TO witness an exhibition on rollers by
Geo. Iuckweier, of Illinois. The skating Of
the Illinois champion was decidedly the
finest ever witnessed in the city and elected
much Applause from the spectators, whose
eyes were on him constantly. He will give
another exhibition Thursday night.
The annual meeting of the Glenwood
Cemetery association was held at Mr.. Chap
mans office Tuesday and G. f. Barr, James
Cannon and James Thomas1er were elected
directors for three years. A meeting of the
directors was held and elected officers as
follows: President, j. p Christensen; secre-
tary, Chas A. Chapman; treasurer, John c.
Wise; actuary, James Shoemaker; superin-
tendent L. ID. Hubbard.
udiiIsdtO Dairy dsId Produce Exchange.
The sales of butter at the Manlato dairy
and produce exchange yesterday amounted
TO 80, 100 lbs. at an average Of Is cents per
ID. l,404 packages were offered for sale
amounting to n, 220 lbs. This is the largest
offer and the heaviest sale yet on record in
the brief history of our exchange.
An evident over glut of the eastern mar
kets has had tendency to lower prices and
lesson sales, but recent events plainly show
that the Mankato exchange is rapidly be-
coming iavorably known among eastern