St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-24
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day the district court followed suit.
Miss Maud Brown, of Alton, is spending a
week with Miss Carrie and Mable Boles.
County Auditor Foley has gone off for few
days recreation, to which he is fully entitled.
The water advanced an inch the past twenty
four hours, and is now two feet above low water
mark.
Mr. Isaac Sorsolerl, engineer of the water
works, has q child that is not expected to re-
cover.
Mrs. Blume, wife of the Rev. F. c. Blume,
pastor of the German NJ E. church, is confined
to bed from illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gail, Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing and
his brother left yesterday afternoon for Mahto-
medi to spend week or two.
Mrs. Stafford and Mrs. Stins IN, of Altoona,
Wis, wefsTH the city yesterday, and were shown
the sights by DR.. j. c. Rhodes.
A part of the Saltwater budget of news failed
to reach the st. Paul Office last night through an
error, not the fault of the reporter.
Mrs. Col. Bond. of Chicago and Miss L. C. Pill
brick, of ST. Paul, were in the city yesterday,
the guests Of Mrs. Geo. Bolles
Mr.. Pitman, of the Pitman house, has had a
finely gilt sign placed in front of his popular
boarding house on Third street.
Mr.. F. H. Ewing, who has been away for q
short time. will to-day take his old position as
superintendent of the NJ. E. Sunday school.
Mr.. X. K. Bowes and wife, of Chicago. are Wis
iting with Mr.. S. r. Stnson. general manager of
the Northwestern Manufacturing s. Car com
pany.
A number of the crack horses have been
for hn har 6uri fair
nearly all the horses contesting at Minneapolis
being secured.
There are several sales of logs on the tapis,
and some heavy buyers have been in the city. If
they can find just the grades they want the sales
will be effected.
The different railways are doing large bust
ness at present, especially in freight shipped
from this point. Travel is also keeping up and
increasing on all the roads.
Yesterday when Sol Smith Russell and Dr.
Donald met they had good shake of hands, as,
IN their boyhood days they had many aplay to-
gether. They talked of old times
Yesterday in the municipal court there was
only one case, and that of vagrancy. Sentence
was suspended and the culprt ordered to
leave the city, which he was glad to do.
Mr.. NJ. Gillespie has Leen appointed agent here
for the Ohio Barge & Coal company, and is hay
ing a scale put in just north of his Office, using
part of the stone cellar below him on the track E.
Mr. Joseph Schupp left yesterday afternoon on
business trip to Chicago. He will also visit
Peoria and Quincy, ILL.,, and visit his old friends
in those cities. He will take well earned holt
day.
The Jennie Hayes took up large barge of
iron for the Wisconsin Central bridge yesterday
morning. The work is getting on rapidly, and
looms up finely. 1t will be the best bridge in
this section
The David Bronson arrived yesterday at Lynx
burg, taking thence raft of logs brought to
that port by the Evansville and Ben Hersey.
The river is too shallow in many parts for the
David Bronson.
On Main street there are several ugly and dan
gerous holes in the sidewalks which require i'm
mediate attention, before bill of damages is in
Cured. Let the planks be removed and good
ones put i'll their place.
Yesterday we met Mr.. c. P. Gregory at the
court house, and are glad to say that he is get
ting along well. He hopes in a few days to be
able to go out chicken hunting, and is only wait
ing to get little easier.
Mr.. A. H. Comfort, of st. Paul, formerly of
this city, was in the city yesterday looking after
some right OF way business for the Wisconsin
Central railroad, whose business in that line he
attended to i'll this section.
Mr.. VIM. Kendall who brakeman on the
Duluth road for some time, has been given the
position Of conductor on the freight that comes
here at :35 a. m. He is very popular with the
boys on the road and is well thought OF by his
employers.
On Monday evening there wiz be an investiga-
ton into the charges preferred against Police
officer Yorks by Mr.. Devagisch and Thomas
Gould before the city council. The case will be
stubbornly contested, as both parties ar marshal
| ing their forces.
| There was meeting last evening of st. Johns
Lodge No. /, A. f. 81 A. NJ, to consider the ad
visibility Of going a body to Minneapolis &c
| attend the funeral of Past Grand Master Grover
! B. Cooley. Upwards of forty will leave this
morning on the II 40 train.
Mr. d. j. Harris. who was captain OF one OF
the mines of base ball players, at White Bear, the
day of the picnic of the aibernians, appears tc
| have lame hand. 1t is reported he got it while
trying to catch hot ball just off the bat of the
| opposing mines short stop.
Little Gem, Commodore Kittson's famous
gocr, has been secured for the fair here, and will
endeavor to beat the former time of 2:13A. Il
it can be done on any track in the west it can bt
| done on the track here, which is superior to AM
other There is good purse.
John A. Rochlines Sons company, binders OF
of the Brooklyn bridge have attached the Mer
chants & Bankers Telegraph company's line il
this county, on judgement for SIS, CHS GA, is
| sued by the supreme court of the state of New
York. 1t looks as if the Western Union had
| finger in the pie, as no doubt they would like tC
see them frozen out, so as to still further secur,
d monopoly of the telegraph business.
On Friday night Mr.. Murray, formerly witt
| the Northwest Telephone company was testing
new patent OF telephone on the telegraph wire
from this city to Minneapolis, via Hastings bu
owing to interference at some of the switcl
| boards it did not work satisfactorily. Iester
1 day, howeve-, he tested an eighty mile stretcl
| on the Baltimore & Ohio line, and it worked TO
| charm. The words were perfectly distinct, tn,
confused sound in some of the other telephones
/ being absent
! Although it is understood that the C. y. Mel
son Lumber company have made up their mind.
to discontinue the saving of lumber at this poin
the mill will not bSunoccupied, as we learn tina
| Mr. Isaac Staples has secured it and viii run i
! to its full capacity next season. This will make
| no difference with the number of men employed
in the city in so far this mill is concerned. Tit
head office of the company, it is understood, vii
| be in ST. Paul, where the c. \. Nelson Lumber
| company have large yards.
| Dr. Carroll arrived home yesterday morning By
the early train from the east, and his many
| friends are pleased TO see him looking hal,
| and hearty. During the time he away h,
visited many of the cities in the east, and either
| preached or delivered lectures in them. anC
! among others he visited Washington, Whereve
| he spoke he had very large audiences. Thos'
| who know the doctors eloquence in this regloI
! are not surprised to hear that multitudes wenttC
/ listen to him To-day he breaches in his church
! both morning and evening.
| The case OF Thomas Could against Police
Officer John Yorks was up yesterday again before
Justice Seerest, at South saltwater, and was dis
missed. j. y. Castle, attorney for FORKS
| raised the point of jurisdiction, and the nagis
trate found he could not try an offense said TO b
r,,itte in the city in one of the county towns