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

der was burned in the city yesterday, and
the day passed away quietly. Up to noon to-
day not single powder casualty had been
reported at police headquarters. This fact
is remarkable. The day was wet at both
ends; it opened with a cold drizzle that
dampened picnic ardor and caused some
postponements, the afternoon was cloudy
and cool and early evening clear and bright;
but about the hour when tired mortals were
vending their way homewards from parks
and theaters, the clouds combined in per-
feet deluge, which drenched everything and
everybody not under shelter. The only ac-
cident reported was the killing of William
Healey, brakeman on one of the excursion
trains, who was knocked from a car by
''three mile BRIDGE in Wenominee valley.
He resided on Eight street. Chief of Police
Ellsworth was made happy by the receipt of
an elegant solid gold star, gift from 'the
force.n
PERSONAL AND GENEAAL.
John +. Antisdel. who was proprietor of
the Newhall house, in this city, at the time of
its destruction by fire, is now managing
hotel in Bay City, Mich. His son James,
who last year ran the Townsend house, at
Oconomowoc, is now managing Hotel Hen
lopen, at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
Last Saturday Miss Edith Mann and Ar
thur E. Martin were married at the residence
of the BRIDES parents, on Wells street.
Miss Nettie Youngs, daughter of NJ. L.
Youngs, grand lecturer for the Masonic order
in Wisconsin, will be married early in Octo-
Der next to VIM. P. Kenney.
Walter Wright, bookkeeper for the Jewett
Sherman company, was few days ago made
the recipient of an elegant gold watch and
chain. The donors were the employees of
the company. Prof. Sherman made the pre-
sentation speech
Gen. F. c. Winckler sailed from New York
for Europe Thursday.
Peter McGeoch has withdrawn from the
commission business in Chicago. He has
had enough of it for the present.
Miss Evalyn Smith, the young Milwaukee
actress who hes adopted the stage name of
Foster, will be married in few days to Viii
liam Stafford, the tragedian, Miss Smith is
a daughter of Winfield Smith, the well
known attorney. The marriage will take
place at some eastern summer resort.
Hattis Granger, daughter of S. W. Granger,
the attorney, will be married before snow
flies, to Herbert f. Sykes, young druggist
at Pewaukee.
9. A. Avery, associate editor of Peck'S Sun
has resigned, and Horace f. Rounds, brother
of Sterling P. Rounds, the government
printer, occupies the chair. Mr. Rounds has
had twenty-five years experience in the
newspaper business.
About $50 members of the G. A. r. posts
in this city, will attend the national encamp-
ment at Minneapolis during the last week of
the present month.
Ernest Meincke son of the well known
carriage manufacturer, who was defendant
in recent breach of promise suit brought
is niece of ex-Mayor Phillips, was married
quietly at Wakesha, about week ago, to
Miss Lizzie Bockelmeyer. 1t was an elope-
ment.
Rev. A. F. Mason, who retires from the
pulpit of the First Baptist church on the LIST
prox, has accepted the position of financial
secretary of the Chicago University.
George w. Peck's new steam yacht was
launched at Winneconne, Thursday Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. W. Peck, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
w. Peck, Jr., and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. l..
Lord. were present. The yacht is beauty
capable of carrying 100 persons. She has
sleeping Accommodations for eighteen or
twenty. She cost about IS, 600. CAESAR.