St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-05
StiIl,rafer Notes.

Quite number attended the picnic of the
Universalist Sunday school at Lake Elmo
yesterday.
Wheat receipts almost nil yesterday. The
day was too fine for the farmers to quit their
home ork
Mr. Frank Howe, of Red Wing, was in
the city yesterday looking up logs; he exam
ined several lots.
A few days ago Mr.. w. D. King went to
returned yesterday.
The Omaha road has had large sign, ''The
Royal route, ''put on the bill boards just east
of Main street on Nelson.
There was quite stampede of our citi-
zens yesterday to the Minneapolis fair, the
trains being well loaded.
We learn that several large sales of logs
are on the verge of being closed, and our log
men feel good over the prospect.
Judge Lhhmicke, was busy yesterday with
/ the pensioners who were forwarding their
orders to the department. This work is
done each quarter.
The courts yesterday were almost blank,
the municipal court having only one drunk,
who paid $3.50, while in the district and pro-
bate courts there was not single case.
Miss Lemoine will begin her profession
as teacher in the Schulenburg school, TAX
ing the primary department, while Miss
! Eva Smith will continue in her old depart
ment
Mr.. F. w. Sturtevant, of Montevideo, this
state, is visiting his brother, who wants him
to enter in the five mile go as you please
race at the fair next week. He could not
! see it.
The school board, at its meeting yesterday,
decided to give the pupils of the schools
half holiday on Tuesday, that the young
folks might visit the fair, it being free for
them that day.
The Car company will have the last of
their goods and chattels moved from the Of
fees lately occupied, into their former loca-
ton in the prison buildings. They are re-
nodded better than the original.
Lacomb's saloon, near the postoffice, is be-
ing enlarged, the back room being taken
into the main one. The floor is also being
raised, and the bar affixed to the south side.
The improvement was much required.
Mr. and Mrs. Gail who have been rusticat-
ing couple of weeks at Mahtomedi, re-
turned yesterday. They were much pleased
with the location, but Mrs. Gail thinks that
St. Patrick should have visited that region.
There was good attendance last evening
of Co. X at the armory. Col. Bend was pres
ent, and although he could not remain until
the close of the drill, he gave the company
some good advice, by which they will no
doubt profit.
We are sorry to learn of the sudden illness
of Mr.. Chas. r. Middleton, one of Still
waters rising attorneys. He was attacked
very violently with kidney disease on We'd
nesday evening, and the doctors consider it
a serious attack.
Tonight there viii be q social in the
school room of the Presbyterian church, be-
ginning at o'clock. If they have as nice ice
cream and cake, and the other excellent ct
ceteras as they did at the last one, we can
only say it will be first class.
Miss Cora f. Blodgett, of ST. Paul, has
been engaged as assistant high school
teacher. She will take the literature and
rhetoric classes, for which she is peculiarly
fitted, having taken a special course in these
branches in Wellesley college, Mass.
Miss Matte Alcott, of Hutchinson, Wis,
one of the new teachers engaged for the
North Hill school has arrived. She is a
graduate of the state normal school, at
Whitewater, Wis, and comes highly recon-
mended by President Stevens and others of
the normal school
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Conrad and Mr.. and
Mrs. F. E, Joy have just returned from a
days pleasure at Lake DeMontreville.
Between them they caught fifteen fish, five
of which were black bass, and these are the
first of that kind of fish known to have been
caught in this lake. Mrs. Joy caught three
of the bass.
Mr.. J. J. Edwards, of The Club, has just
had finished pleasant little room, opening
directly from the central entrance, which will
be most convenient for those who wish TO
attend to private business. It is fitted up
with every convenience and will, we know,
be appreciated by those who may wish to go
to that quiet resort.
Mr.. Oscar Lehmicie left at noon yester-
day for Montana. He had a thorough cow
boy suit on, and looked as if he knew how
to do the duty Of such an one. He was
much pleased with his visit home, and did
not think be had so many warm friends.
, /
thy exercise that can be had in Montana.
The dollars and dimes still keep pouring in
foa the benefit to officer Mccarthy. When
the police who have the main selling of the
tickets called on Mr.. Bean to purchase a
ticket he handed the officer So bill, when
the officer said he had not enough change.
Mr.. Bean said he did notwant any. That is
the kind of reception the boys are meeting
with.
Yesterday morning delivery wagon
belonging to the c. n. Nelson Lumber com
pany, badly wrecked buggy belonging tc
Mr.. W. W. Rutherford, by being driven into
it at the corner of Main andChestnut streets
) A wheel was wrenched of, the buggy over
! turned and Mr.. Rutherford's two daughter:
thrown out on the street, but they escaped
. unhurt.
cold wave struck the city yesterday
. blowing from Minneapolis. The teeth o.
the faithful chartered, and they drew thei
' niantles about and burst hardly come out OF
their shells. And the cause of this wave wal
the arrival of the Hon. J. B. Gilfillan, tn,
Republican nominee for congress for thi
district. After being here short time b,
began to thaw out, and the faithful followed
suit Of course he came over with his friend
j. W. Martin, lumberman of Minneapolis
to look at the log market and see how tn,
harvest would pan out. He was very mum
Z and only few were let into the secret.
Happy Al, as he calls himself. has opene,
l out most attractive display of ingeniousl
} contrived curiosities, which he made in tn
!, state prison during a five years. service
. There are curiously made picture frames