St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-24
Stitl,yn,er Notes.

burg, Iowa.
Mr.. Wadley, president of the Clinton Lumber
company, Clinton. Iowa, was in the city yester-
day after logs.
Durant, Tozer & Co., sold yesterday to the
Empire Lumber company, of Hannibal, Mo-, 6OO,-
000 feet of lumber.
At the municipal court yesterday there was
only one drunk, who contributed $3.50 to the
finances of the city.
1t is reported that another large saw mill is to
be built in the city, which will give employment
to large number of men,
The Ida Fulton, delivered her raft of logs at
Burlington yesterday, and returned here to take
another raft to the same place.
e. j. LIE Seure, of Knapp, Stout 6 Co., lumber
men of Dubuque, Iowa, was in the city yester-
day to make purchase of logs.
There will be meeting tonight of the mem
bers of Miller post No. /, G. A r., at their hail.
when it is expected every member will be in at
dance.
The Tozer Lumber Co. sold one brazil and
james Mulvey three brails of logs to the Clinton
Lumber Co. yesterday. The price obtained was
good.
Yesterday the shipment of ties by E. c. Long
d Co. was again begun. They are shipping them
the Rock Island road.
In to-morrow's issue we will be able to give
those who are to run for aldermanic honors a
new batch being got out last evening; but they
appear to be only feelers.
Saunsy & Tozer to-day send crew of fifteen
men to Moose river to make preparations for the
winter work. They will be engaged in cutting
wood, building dams, etc.
a few of the members of Z Company went to
St. Paul last evening to meet Company D, who
are considered the best drilled company in the
Minnesota National Guards.
Chief Shortall was taken suddenly i'll on Mon
day evening, but under the care of his physician
he has come round all right, and he that is ter
ror to evil doors will be on the warpath again.
There was meeting yesterday afternoon of
the Ladies' Industrial Aid society at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Judge Murdoch. The attendance
was good, and the business transacted impor-
tant.
Republican convention was held last even
ing at the Fire hall to select candidate for al
derman in the Second ward. Nine votes were
cast for DR.. Merry and eight votes for l. Raitent
So it's ''Merry go round for the doctor.
Among the civil cases yesterday before the
municipal court was that of John Karst vs. Jos.
having that the stove was good which the other
denied. The case was not finished when the
court rose.
The logmen are feeling pretty good, and we
do not blame them, when something over three
million feet of logs were sold yesterday, besides
good lumber sale. 1t is putting heart in them
and they will go into big cut this winter for
next years business,
The streets were busy yesterday, and the mer-
chants inform that business is picking up, and
is about as good usual at this season. Farm
ers and others are buying carefully, but goods
being away down, the same amount of money
buys more than formerly.
There are rumors of financial matters about
which people are talking but we can say this,
they wonderfully wide of the mark. The cir
culation of such reports do no good but much
evil, and until there official reports we will
give no publication to them.
Young Ed. Van Worries has returned from his
vacation, and looks well tanned. He says he had
to leave just as the geese and ducks were be-
coming plentiful, but he was able to bag some
He thinks that shooting geese is grand sport, as
you have something for your shot.
Mr.. D, j. Harris, who has been for the past
four years with the C. N. Nelson Co.. in their
store here, leaves this morning to take position
in large establishment in st. Paul If he does
not get along well no one can. He is most popu-
lar here, and he will soon become as popular in
the metropolis.
Mr.. A. T. Lindholm, whose name has been
mentioned in connection with the vacant alder
mans chair, in the Second ward, informs us that
he will not be a candidate under any condition,
and positively declines to run. We cannot say
who will be chosen, but no doubt some patriot
will be found willing to sacrifice himself for the
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At a late hour on Monday evening the largeso
sale of logs that has taken place for some time
was made, Messrs. Sauntry, Tozer & Pennington
selling to Sam Alter, of Ft. Madison. $500, 900
feet of logs, and clearing out their whole stock
We call this good sale, and trust that many
others of our lumOermen may be able to do like
wise. The sale was in the neighborhood of $780,
900.
Commencing on Monday night next, Mr. A. F.
Smith. from the Casino skating rink Chicago.
will enter on three nights engagement at the
roller skating rink here. From those who have
witnessed his performances, he stands unequal
led in the west his comic skating being perfectly
side splitting. Mr.. Parmelee deserves credit for
catering to the pleasure of those who attend the
rink.
Blaine and Logan club was organized last
night with fair attendance of the more promi-
icers were chosen: President, j. " Searles
first vice president, e. i. Hospes; second vice
president, Frank Raiten third vice president
S. r. Swason; recording secretary, s. W. Kerr;
corresponding secretary Z. A. O'Brien; treas.
urer, w. 7. PERU.
Election rumors are beginning to circulate and
in few days they win form into such shape
that something may be said about them In
November besides the presidential and congress.
sional, we have the member for the local legisla.
1ature o'elect, as well as a number Of the
county offices. They are keeping pretty cool
but when they once wake mp they will make the
fur fly. We trust that for the state members and
county officers they will nominate and elect the
very best men, irrespective of politics as the
less Of that especially in county Offices, the
better.
Next week there will be noted entertainment.
given in the Grand Opera house here, under the
auspices of Muller post, No. /, G. A. r.. they
having engaged the services OF Miss Marion
Lowell, OF Minneapolis, who is a celebrated elo
cutionist, TO give dramatic and other readings
The proceeds OF the entertainment will be foi
the purpose OF increasing the relief fund Of the
Post, as the comrades most liberal in relieving
real distress. Let us here speak good WORD
in behalf Of the old boys, many Of whom have
thin locks white and scar from old age. and neeC
that aid which only a brother soldier can give
viii you be one TO help in the good work.
Yesterday. through the kindness Of Mr.. II.
Roney, contractor and builder, we had the priv
lege Of visiting the new residence he has beer
putting up for Mr.. Jas. Nackey, on North Third
street. It is one OF the most complete and con
veDient OF any We have been in. In the base
ment are two cellars, the outer one under the
kitchen being used as a storeroom and woodshed
while the inner one has an excellent cernen
| floor with every convenience. The first floor Il
divided into parlor and double dining room, al
connected BY folding doors, with the kitchen