St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-04
Special Reports from the GLOBE Mankato Office
October 4.
1IQliIenfO Dots.

recently.
W. 7. Mills shipped car of butter and eggs
direct to New York city yesterday. 1t was
one of the dairy line refrigerator cars.
Lamm & Schroeder received an invoice of
stoves yesterday, and will be opeu for business
with full line of hardware in about ten days
Mr.. W. B. Walker leaves on tomorrow even
ing to join his wife, who started one week ago
on four weeks trip to Michigan and Pennsyl-
vania.
Mrs. Mamie Jones has returned from a visit
TO Indiana, and was accompanied by her father,
Mr.. James Patterson. of Armiesburg, of that
state.
Miss L. j. Welch has opened millinery store
next door to Christensen Bros store, on Front
street. very fair looking stock of goods in her
line is displayed.
Tine plate glass front is being put into the
store in block fourteen, soon to be occupied by
Lamm & Schroeder, which will alter the look of
that structure materially.
Mrs. A. C. Brown, of Fergus Falls, whose hus-
band has charge of procuring the light of way
for the extension of the Cannon Valley railroad,
is guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ". Smith.
Augustus Zeno Polski, an old citizen of Man
kato, will open general stock of dry goods and
groceries in the store just vacated by Il. F. Bill
Ings ct the corner of Front and Liberty streets.
| very fine saloon bar sideboard and ice box
| of polished ash, panneled with veneered mahog-
any, and built for George Spaulding, of Omaha,
| by lard & Kuoff, is about ready for shipment
| from their factory.
The shot wave still waves;'' such was the
state of things on yesterday forenoon, but before
nightfall enough change had taken place in the
! atmosphere to restore some degree of comfort
to suffering humanity.
The Ladies Relief society will furnish meals
during the coming fair upon the grounds for the
| benefit of the poor. ''Who so giveth to the poor
| lendeth to the Lord" and in this instance comes
| off with full stomach besides.
Messrs. Odjard & Knot, have broken ground for
building 22x40 feet. two story brick, with stone
basement, to be used as a shop for the manufac-
| ture Of bank and Office furniture and saloon fix
lures, in which they have built up quite trade.
Mr.. NJ. G. Willard, attorney for John NJ. Graves
& Co., swore out an attachment on the millinery
stock Of Mrs. NJ. Lott for an Indebtedness of
| 5000, Sheriff Monks being placed in charge. 1t
| is thought that an assignment will have to be
made.
The delightful sensation Of being baptized by
shower of filthy waters from the gctters on
| Front street, set in motion by the feet of rest
less horses tied to the curbstone, is every day
occurrence. When, oh when! shall we have
| sewers!
4 valuable horse belonging to Geo. F. Long,
valued at $500, was found dead on yesterday in
| his stall, having been caught in the hay shute
and dislocating his neck. Mr.. Long brought the
| horse from Kentucky some time since and had
refused $3.50 for him.
A meeting OF those ladies' who are interested
in the exhibit OF ''woman's work. at the coming
Worlds fair will be held at the residence of Mrs.
DIR. Warner, Tuesday, a. 4 pm, under the
| direction OF Mrs. DIR. j.. c. Currycr who has
been placed in charge Of that branch Of collective
exhibits for MGnkato City.
The Mankato Manufacturing company are Just
completing and have nearly ready for delivery a
saw mill entire, engine and machinery, intended
for use in the manufacture OF lumber from ma
| tive wood. II includes a thirty horse power en-
| ginc, and is manufactured complete by them.
This company is enc OF the most successful OF all
! the manufacturing institutions OF Mankato city.
Miss Hattie jefferson, OF Mankato, will give an
exhibition Oh Saturday evening at the opera
roller rink of plain and fancy skating. Miss
Jefferson has developed a wonderful degree OF
skill upon the rollers, and is really as much enti-
tied to credit for her performances as any expert
skater in the country. The Germana will fur
nish the music for the occasion, and the evening
will be pleasant one for all Vho attend.
An enormous line OF stoves has been received
by b. futile, ESQ. They comprise mainly the
Radient Home base burner coal stove and the
Acorn wood heater, base burner, and cooking
stoves ard ranges. One would imagine upon
looking this stock over, that SIR. Tuttle expected
an unusually cold winter or that he expected to
| supply several states and territories with the
means of supplying warmth to their homes.
Mr.. r. f. Billings, formerly located in the
building known as the Laird, Norton & Co. lum-
Der Office, on South Front street, has removed to
the building next door 10 the RsUieio Office for
merry occupied by Kinsella Bros. and Gleason.
| Ny. Billings has excellent stock, and as II
only makes three drug stores in the block it will
make things toerably lively in that line Of bust
ness Whereabouts.
Mabel. youngest daughter of Mrs. VI. Lott,
aged nine months, YVES buried on yesterday at 9
p. n, having died the day previous Of cholera
infantum. Mrs. Lott herself is seriously Ill,
and besides her sad bereavement has financial
troubles which makes her one OF n very sad
nature and will insure her the sympathy OF this
community. Her case exempldes the old saw
that ''misfortunes never come single handed .
Last evening. at about O'Clock, Geo. Wood,
a boy about sixteen years of age. undertook to
make q coupling for the afternoon freight on the
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul road and had his
right hand caught, so severely hanging it that
ampItation of the third and fourth fingers be
came necessary. He was taken 10 the Office oil
DR.. Warner, who performed the amputation
The boy was not employed by the company and
had no business there.