St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-20
Sti,f,cater Notes.

| Saltwater Notes.
We are pleased to learn that Jas. Penning
toms child, who was SO very sick, has fully
recovered.
COL Hersey accom- panied Hon, E. w.
Durant to the lumbermen's convention at
Chicago.
Miss Anthony, of Minneapolis, who has
been visiting with Miss Ellen McKusick, left
for home yesterday afternoon.
c. J. Willard, of Burlington, Iowa, who
mas been visiting in tbs city since Saturday,
left yesterday for his home.
Mr.. j. Quinns arm is getting better rap
idly, the bones knitting well. He expects to
have it out of the sling in a few days
Film E. Bennett has taken the position Of
city editor on the new Daily Gazette, which
will be issued on Monday afternoon next.
1t is rumored that one of the leading Re-
publican papers of this district is coming out
fat-footed for Cleveland and the Democratic
platform.
The lake rose rapidly yesterday morning
at the bridge, owing no doubt to the heavy
south wind. 1t was four inches higher than
on Monday
Two days in the probate court without any
business being done Judge Lehmicke finds
it so healthy that people do not die in this re-
gion, so that there is no property to adjudi-
cate upon. lAs
Mr.. Isaac Staples is moving the goods
from his old premises to the older one just
north, which has been fitted up with coun-
tiers. twill be used more as a warehouse
than store.
The mason work on the cell rooms in the
new part of the prison is com pleted and the
full staff of men is at work on the tower
which is going up WE'LL The workmanship
is OF the very best.
About :15 last evening we had one of the
heaviest rain storm of the season, accom-
panied by thunder and lightning The
streets were turned into torrent, and work
supplied for laborers to get the sand depos-
tied in the cutters carted away.
The directors and officers of the Y. NJ. G.
meeting on Friday evening next, in the
rooms of the association. tits hoped there
will be a full attendance, as matters of much
Importance will be discussed.
/ Yesterday was another blank day in the
district court nobody being presens. 1t
looks as if everyone had gone either hunting
or fishing. They might just as well as not,
as the weather is so close and oppressive
that cool retreat will prove luxury.
Catcher Dealy, late of the Saltwater base
ball club, has signed with the st. Paul club,
and left for that place yesteday. We con-
graduate the club on its acquisition, as
DeAly is q thorough gentleman, and attends
strictly to his business. We are sorry to lose
him from the city.
The Jenny Hayes got off yesterday morn
the two barges that went aground on her
Monday morning, She also took ups very
large barge of iron for the bridge. She is
crowded with passengers every day for Tay-
lors' Falls, sightseeing. The Delles~ are
very fine at present.
Hon. w. Durant left yesterday after
noon for Chicago to attend the lumbermen's
convention. Mr.. Durant is one of the di-
reetors of the association, and besides was
elected delegate at the meeting held here
on Saturday evening. He went well pre-
pared with statistics as to the lumber interest
in this section.
II. P. Barclay, druggist, and E. w, Du-
rant, Jr., start to-day for the upper waters of
the st. Croix. They take a boat with them,
and go by the Northern Wisconsin road to
the best point to strike the upper waters and
will float down, hunting and fishing on the
way. The trip will take them two weeks.
Yesterday the case of Thomas Gould against
4 Policeman Yorks was called before Justice
Secrest at South Saltwater. The case was
adj 1rned unit! Saturday next at 10 O'Clock.
The case is causing deal of talk, and its
being removed from the city for trial caus-
ing mplimentary remarks. Mr.. Yorks
attorney, Mr.. j. n. Castle, has been the
cause of its continuance, his being away
from home.
Mr.. Robt. Kent of Osceola is in the CITY
at present, putting the cabin on the new
steamer being built by Captain Knapp. He
has put the cabins on nearly all the boats
built by Captain Knapp. He is at work on
the new one at Geo NJ. Swaiu's machine
shops, at whose wharf she is lying to get in
her machinery, Mr.. Swain having the con-
tract for their supply.
The young lady and gentleman who were
out riding on Monday evening on the st.
Paul road, and who lost their hats,
viii find them, as also
empty bottle, all being found by the butchers
who were going to the slaughter house. They
are at the Star meat market, 212 North Main
street. The gentleman hat was a new one,
but the lady's has been worn some time 1t
is white straw with black feather.
Yesterday afternoon an excursion party
from Red Wing and Hastings, under the
auspices of Temple No. Z, Patriarchal circle,
of Red Wing. came to the city by the steamer
Luella. There were about 100 in the party
The rain of the forenoon having caused
many to stay at home who intended coming.
The excursion will be repeated on next Tues
day. Quite number of them whilst here
went pretty often to see q man, and we
think they saw him. They had a high old
time.
The barbed wire fence has again been
doing destructive work. A mare belonging
to Edward G.. Lemoine, grocer, with couple
of mules, were in field on the old Sennett
farm, near Long Lake, and there were few
rods of barbed wire fence at one part. On
Monday afternoon they were found badly
torn and lacerated, their breasts being laid
open, and about rendered useless, Mr.. Lee
nome Drought us mare lnto the city yester-
day, and Veterinary Surgeon Bolton sewed
the wounds He prouounees it one of the
worst cuts he has ever seen. These barbed
wire fences should be declared illegal, and
the Manitoba law enforced, that the owner of
any such fence has to pay all damages in
Cured by any animal being injured by
eemingin contact with it.
The following is a statement Of the logs
and lumber in the st. Croi1 lumber district
at Saltwater:
Feet.
,rnorrt sauad 80 nnn 600