St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-18
StitIlUafer Notes.

StUIUdsey Notes.
Mrs. DR.. Merrill and child left Yesterday
for three weeks visit to Chicago.
The picnic of the Crusaders was very sue
cessful at Lake Elmo on Tuesday.
The schools are filed to OVERLOOKING, and
Tor the past week Prof. Curtis has all he can
do examining pupils for entrance.
The Ben Hersey, Keeter and Bendette,
were all at work among the logs yesterday.
Mr.. Isaac Staples sold half raft of logs
yesterday to Mr.. V. Danberger, of Ne.
Gregor, Ia.
The water has lowered a couple of inches
in the past twenty-four hours, but is high
enough for all purposes
Married, by Judge Lehmicke, at the BRIDES
residence, near Lily Lake, Mr.. VIM. Muller,
to Magdalena Schumacher.
The Luella did not return until Yesterday
morning with the excursionists she took to
Lake Pipin. They had a very pleasant
time.
The R. J. Wheeler arrived last evening and
this morning leaves with half raft of logs
for Burlington, Ia, and half raft of lum-
Der for Hannibal, Mo.
Mr.. T. E. Fellows and Miss Mary Reed
were married on Tuesday evening at 704
Hickory street, by the Rev. DIR. Carroll. They
left yesterday on trip south.
Before the municipal court Yesterday
morning there we're two drunks, one of whom
paid $3.50 and the other, being dead broke.
became a boarder for seven DAYS
On Tuesday evening the city council could
not get quorum, and they adjourned until
Wednesday evening. Aldermen CoveI
Burke, Kelly and brewer were present.
The Electric Light company has lis lights
in full running order again, as the electrical
storm, the night Of the cyclone, badly dam
aged the instruments, and about rendered
them useless.
In probate court yesterday, before Judge
Lehmicke, the case of the estate Of Abram
Cronk, deceased, was brought up and his last
will and testament filed; proof to be heard
October Is, 1884.
Mrs DR.. Pltkin arrived home from her
visit at Faribault yeSter, q and will soon
leave for her O d home in the east on
heightened visit, leaving the doctor to paddle
his own canoe while she Is away.
The sewer on Chestnut street at the railway
crossings, is being tapped to allow the water
from the south cutters on Chestnut have
free outlet, and making drain Of eighteen
feet instead of nearly one hundred il it had
been made through the levee.
The funeral of the late Jas. Rutherford
took place yesterday at the school house in
his section and was very largely attended.
The Rev Geo. s. Kicker ofliciated, and
choir composed Of Geo o. Haskell, VIM.
Masterman, Mrs. Nettie Masterman and Mrs.
r. 8. Davis rendered the anthems.
Miss Viola Wheeler, daughter of Capt. r.
J. Wheeler, was married yesterday to Mr..
James NJ. Glrvan, Of Minneapolis, by the
Rev. Theo. J. Brookes, rector OF Ascension
church. The groom is engaged In nercan-
tile pursuit in Minneapolis. The newly
married couple left by the noon train yester-
day.
The tax sales stlll go on. Yesterday, at
the auditors office, the sales were of lots In
Marine town and village and Newport. To-
day the sales will be of lots in Oakdale and
Oneka; tomorrow in the towns Of Saltwater
and Woodbury., and on Saturday, Of lots in
the city Of Saltwater. The taxes are getting
settled for in this way, and some will no
doubt make money.
The harvest home festival on Tuesday eY-
ening, IN the NJ. Z. church, had not a very
large attendance, bnt they had the very best
pumpkin pie and both Indian and oatmeal
mu.h, which was well made and went well
with the rich milk that was furnished so lib
orally. The literary part was engaged IN by
Miss Edith Murray and the Rev. I. McClarv,
who gave appropriate readings, whilst Capt.
Rhodes and his choir furnished the musical
part Of the programme. There was the very
best Of feeling and those present enjoyed
themselves immensely.
The action yesterday Of the county COM
missloners upon hearing the report from Mr..
Soule, Of the losses In the Soule district, aud
which report is below, is one that cannot but
commend itself to every citizenys and no
doubt Mayor Mathew will bring the same
matter before the city council That matters
are no worse We are thankful, but those poor
people who lost everything should receive
immediate help, and We know the people Of
saltwater well enough to say that they Will
do their duty, and that the CITY cenBGIl will
make . grant commensurate with the needs
OF the distressed in the county.
Odps. NCn69 1AoS iSbuIHcu IFDsU his
down the river and reports lumber low in
price owing to the cutting made on each
other by the different dealers. He reports
that they publish almost weekly price lists
but they do not abide by them. If they
would only stick to the agreed lists # would
benefit the log market materially. The rise
Of water IN the Chippewa and its branches
viii make the market dull here, as the logs
that we're stuck will now get down, and as
they belong TO mllImen on the Mississippi
and Missouri and are paid for, It will stop
much Of the purchasing here. However, he
did not think the outlook nearly as bad rs it
was month ago.
At meeting Of the Iumbermen's BOARD Of
trade the following resolution was unani-
mousiy adopted, and which was presented
.by the Hon. E. W. Durant from the commit
tee:
wHzEEAs. 4 most de1lOrable calamity has de-