St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-21
Stiil,uater Notes.

for term of years. Apply to A. Rohrbach
Matt Shortall. chief of police, returned
yesterday from Chisago lake. He looks hale
and hearty after his fishing and hunting.
Remember the sociable to -night in the
Methodist Episcopal church. Music, coffee,
sandwich, ice cream and cake, besides good
time may be had.
Tbs names of those selected on the jury
panel for the November sitting of the dis
trict court were presented to Judge Crosby
yesterday and approved.
Only three of the aldermen, and the mayor
put in an appearance on Tuesday evening,
not quorum. They were called for
special meeting last evening.
Matt Clark returned yesterday from APP
pleton, where he went chicken shooting on
Monday. The sport was not lively enough
Tor him and Al Hosper, besides business was
pressing.
Sol Smith Russell is soon to tcapture the
city," with the inimitable comicalities which
he introduces in 'sEdgerwood Folks" His
support is one of the best. He is here on
Saturday evening next
Mr.. John O'Brien has about got his house
ready for occupancy, and Mrs. O'Brien was
Yesterday selecting some tony suits at Phi.
Mueller Sons for the different rooms. Every
thing will be made to match.
This morning officer McKusick will sell at
the saloon of Lee & Lawson, corner of Null
berry and Main streets, all the interest of
Lawson in the premises. Some time ago
Lawson skipped from the city.
Judge Crosby arrived yesterday afternoon
from Hastings, and sat in chambers hear
ing arguments in the case of Margaret
Cole against Thomas j. Yorks and Sarah P.
Yorks. He took the case under advisement.
Yesterday quite an amount of No. l hard
wheat came into the city, principally from
the Wisconsin side. No money will be paid
however, on the purchases until the LIST of
September; so the wheat may be said to be
stored.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Ewing returned yes
terday morning from New York state. Mrs.
Ewing was visiting her old home some two
months, Mr., Ewing went east couple of weeks
ago. Mr.. Ewing's brother came west with
him, and enters his Office.
The sales of reserved seats for the Sol
Smith Russell engagement, will commence
ct the Grand Opera house on Friday morn
ing, and we would suggest to all that intend
to witness this entertainment, to secure their
seats in time, as there will be rush..
We are pleased to see that the government
scraper has arrived, and now the sand bar
above the bridge that has given the steamers
and barges SO much trouble to get over will
be made passable, as well as the one down
the lake. These are improvements impera-
lively needed.
All Odd Fellows in the city will please re-
member the meeting tonight in the hall,
McKnsick block, to concert means to enter
tain the ladies of the Sovereign Grand lodge
next month. The Odd Fellows will not be
behind any society in making the visit
memorable one.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Conrad, Mr.. r. J.
Hersey, and Mrs. David Bronson returned
yesterday from their week s holiday at Arvilla,
d. T., where they were visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Dudley Hersey. They report the visit the
most pleasant they ever had in any section
of the country.
Messrs. Gilbert, Castleman, Dougherty
and Moffat, as well as Matt. Clark and AL
Hospes, returned from Appleton yesterday.
They got all the chickens that could be found,
but they are much more plentiful here than
in that region. The dogs they had with
them worked to a charm.
The shipping of separators, engines and
horse powers by the Northwestern Manufac-
turing IL Car company goes briskly on, and
the pressing kilograms they receive daily
show the great need by the farmers of these
superior machines. They are unable to fill
their orders rapidly enough.
At the municipal court yesterday, before
Judge Netheway, boy, John McCanlay,
was charged with being drunk, and on being
asked where he had got his liquor, said, from
Ed Halverson, of the Williams House. Hal
version was at once brought before the court,
found guilty and assessed S31.35.
musical treat will be given in the Grand
Opera house here on Monday evening, Aug
ust 81, by Prof. We'll and his new orchestra
which he has established in this city. Prof.
We'll will give several solos on the violin, in
the use of which he is an adept. The Phil
harmonic society and others will assist.
There is a particularly unique window at
the grocery establishment of j. d. Holen d
Co., on Main street. In the center is a
snowy picture Of paroquet, and around it
they have made border of boxes of Dozier-
Weyl's crackers, of ST. Louis, Mo. The ar
rangement is good and attractive, the boxes
being OF different sizes.
On Monday last, at the picnic of The Hi
bernians at White Bear lake, we have learned
that they had most interesting game of
base ball, Chief Murray immortalizing him
self as short stop, some of his stopping of
red hot balls astonishing the boys. Mccoy
and Doran were the batting on the one side,
and Welsh and Clary on the other, with j.
Quinn as umpire. Both sides claimed the
victory.
We understand that Mr.. A. B. Easton has
completed his arrangements for the game Of
base ball to be played in the park here be-
tween citizens over fifty years of age, and
who have never played the game before,
The game when it comes off will be the most
interesting ever played on these grounds,
aud should fill every seat in the grounds.
Nothing will be left undone to make it atrac-
tive. and from some of the names of
parties who are to play, some OF the younger
men will be put to shame either for running
or batting.
A morning paper, published in st. Paul,
has made the assertion that the directors of
the Saltwater Base Ball club did not pay the
guarantees to the clubs that came here to
play Such is not the case, as each and
every one received the utmost cent. 1t also
asserts that the cl1b did not pay its assess
ments to the league fund This is also IN
true, as they not only paid in full, but had
| time to their credit when the club was dis
banded. For these reasons the r. II. asserts
| that the club was stricken from the league.
The writer was Ferymuch mistaken when he
| wrote the article, aud the information he