St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-07
,IINNEToNKA NOTES.

p. Herzog's new steam yacht, the Patrol,
arrived at WayZata yesterday.
J. L. Bailey, a prominent cattle dealer of
Denver, Col, is at the Lake Park.
G. b. Gibson of ST. Louis arrived yester-
day at De GroOdt's for the season.
July 30 the Minnesota editors will make
trip to the lake and spend the day.
Crawford Livingston and family of St
Faul are at the Lake Park for the season.
The Andrew Presbyterian society of Min
neapolls will picnic at Lake Park to-mor-
row.
The Marquis De Mores is expected at the
Lafayette in few days, to remain several
weeks.
The dining-rOom force at the hotel st.
louis arrived from ST. Louis yesterday aft
ernOon.
Warren W.Ashley and Miss Marie Heath
OF Graee's Opera troupe spent Sunday at
the LAFAYETTE
Hon. Charles Scudder, manager of the
Hotel st. Louis, is expected at the hotel
early this week
Prof. n. d. McGll of Prescott, Wis, has
been engaged as leader of the WayZata band
for the summer.
Grace CORTLAND, ''the witch of Wall
street" is enjoying her vacation at the
Gleason house, WayZata.
The family of Gen. Sherman will arrive
at the Lake Park to-day and the general
will follow about July Is.
Fred Smith, late head porter of the
Metropolitan, has transferred his base of
operations TO the Lake Park hotel.
j. A. Murray, travelling passenger agent
of the West Shore road, enjoyed the trip on
the City OF st. Louis yesterday with his
wife.
Harry Grandin of the Metropolitan, st.
Paul, will to-day assume the duties of room
clerk at the Lake Park, duty he very sue
eeSsfully filled last season.
Hon. n. B. Bryant and wife of Boston
are guests of Col. E. b. West and family.
at West Point. Mr.. Bryant is one of the
most prominent members of the Hub legal
fraternity.
The Lake Park walters have accepted the
| invitation of the Lafayette boys 10 play
twelve games of base ball for the Mime
tOnka championship and the first game will
probably be played Saturday.
Hal Watson of Minneapolis will bring his
shell 10 the lake this week and enter upon
a course of training. A match between
Mr.. Watson and VI. J. Boyle, captain of
the Minnesota boat club, is talked of.
William Goldsmith of Chicago will be
the guest of Commodore Zimmerman and
family, at Enchanted island, this week
Mr.. Goldsmith is trustee of the famous
NewberTy estate in the city by the lake.
The walters and belIboys of the Hotel
Lafayette will engage in game of base ball
this afternoon. After the defeat of the
walters by the Lake Park nine last Satur-
day the fronts" think that they will have
no great difficulty in defeating them.
The City of St. Louis will to-day begin
regular trips daily from WayZata to Upper
lake and return. The Lotus will meet all
Minneapolis Il st. Louis and motor trains at
| Excelsior and Lake Park transferring Upper
lake passengers to the City without extra
charge.
DR.. A. F. Schiffmann of ST. Paul will ar
rive at Hotel Lafayette the latter part of the
week with his boat. Norman Wright is
already on the ground, and one of thesport-
ing events of the near future will undOubt-
edly be a two-mile race between these gen.
| tlemen.
''Blue Monday was indeed dull day at
the lake. The hotel registers contained
few names for the day and all the boats ran
\ with small passenger lists. The weather
was cool and, for the greater part Of the
day. cheerless while white caps were the
rule rather than the exception.
Darlington Phelps of Morris, Mimi, the
owner of Phelps island, was at the lake
during the week with his family. lie pro-
poses to plat the island and make it one of
the finest residence locations in Upper lake.
The tract contains nearly 500 acres and
when the work is completed the result will
greatly add to the attractiveneSs of Mime
tonka.
The Winnipeg Boat club has challenged
the Minnesota Boat club to row four-Oared
race at Winnipeg next Saturday. The latter
cannot go TO Winnipeg as desired. but are
willing TO row at Minnetonka in two weeks.
If race can be arranged it would attract
thousands to MinnetOnka's shores, and in all
probability the contest would be one of the
finest witnessed on the lake for many day.
At the Lake Park yesterday: Joshua
Williams and family. DR.. II. II. Kimball.
H. II. Weeks, ID. W. Clark. Minneapolis;
F. b. Hilton, st. Paul; j. Donaldson. New
Orleans; E. T. Carney, Mankato; Z. 3.
Gage, p. ". Cavanaugh, Petersburg, Va;
DIR. \. W. Clark and ladies, Youngstown,
o.; G.. Van Zandt. w. II. Alexander, J.
E Chappelle. w. II. Dittmer, j. z. Shields
and wife, Chicago.
AT the Excelsior house: F. II. Bowen.
Mobile. Ala; S. S. Cargill, Albert Lea;
Miss Lillian Spencer. Miss Lilly Guyon.
Miss Henrietta Maeder, Harry Pearl. Wis
consin; W. L. Burton, ST. Paul; G. c..
Bagle and wife, A. l.. Osborn, w. w.
French. A. I. Marsh, a. l.. Anderson. E.
B. Moore, Minneapolis; f. Z. Stewart
Chicago; J. a. Nelson and lady, Red Wing;
Ii. McChesney, Jaeksville, MINI.
Henry J. LYDIA, steward OF the naviga-
ton company, is now serving elegant din
ners on the City of St. Louis. The cuisine
is uneXcelled BY any hotel on the lake and
the service is of the highest order OF merit
Mr.. LYDIA has achieved an enviable reputa-
ton as one of the best of river stewards.
and parties making the trip on the City of
St. Louis to Upper lake can now procure
one of the finest dinners served on the lake.
Col. George b. Hazen has leased the
Gleason house for the summer, and will
bring a rich and varied experience to its
management The house, which is located
at the head of WayZata bay, commands
fine view of the lake, and enjoys the repu-
tation of being one of the best of the small
hotels at Minnetonka. Ii has been refitted
and refurniShed during the spring, and is a
very popular place for tourists who love
quiet and enjoy the charms of scenery,
boating, fishing and bathing which Wayzata
affords. Among the guests at the Gleason
are c. II. Baldwin and wife and Ralph
Baldwin, St Paul; A. p. Teal and wife
Minneapolis; B. B. Bignan and wife, Chi
cago; Grace CORTLAND and d. G. Chitten-
den, New York; A. Judah, Mrs. Della Ju-
dab and Blanch Judah, Kansas City, NO.,
and Mrs. E. T. Richmond, Appleton, Wis.