St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-30
SALTWATER NEWS.
Memorial Day Saltwater
FIGURING Mill to Start.
Shipping and Log observation-disclosures.
7r=aF Feasible Route Surveyed.
To.day,s Program.


make Decoration day success. Muller
post No. 1, G. A. r., which has charge O
the hoHers to be paid to the illustrious dead
has membership of eighty. At its las
meeting eight new members joined, and a
The previous meeting four. The member
are energetic and will leave nothing undont
TO pay due reverence and honors to their ole
comrades who lie sleeping in the different
cemeteries here. The citizens have llber
ally responded to the request for flowers ant
evergreenS. and the Grand Army will SET
that they are placed on the graves OF tht
loved ones.
The following is the program for to-day's
observance:
At 9 o'clock a detachment leaves fol-
South Saltwater to decorate the graves OF
their deceased comrades in the Protestant
and Catholic cemeteries.
At 2 o'clock the procession forms at
Grand Army hall in the following order:
Drum Corps.
Company X, NJ. n. q.
Muller Post No. l, G. A. R.
Old Soldiers, not members OF the posi-.
Sons of Hermann.
Carriages.
Line of March-From post hall up Main
street to Commercial avenue, up CONNER
ciaI avenue to Second street, down Second
street to Chestnut, up Chestnut TO Third
down Third street to Churchill, up Church
i'll TO Fourth. thence on Fourth to Fairview
cemetery.
Comrades Myron Shepard and Samuel
Boomer will act as marshall assistant
The following is the order of exercises at
The cemetery:
PRAYER by Dr. Dunn as chaplain.
Reading of the order by Adjt. Taylor.
Song by the quartet, consisting OF Mrs. X.
r. Davis, soprano; Miss Laura Dexter, Alto;
George 0. Haskell, tenor, and w. c. Master
man, Bass.
Recitation by Miss Agnes Greene.
Grafton by Comrade Rev. W. II. Harring-
ton.
Song-America, by the quartet.
Decoration of the graves.
Notes About Town.
The Rev. Henry Langlois will conduct
services in Ascension church tomorrow
evening at 7:45.
The new skating rink at Lake Elmo
opens tonight. and quite number will at
tend the opening from this city.
There will be a special meeting of the
city council this evening, when condemna-
ton of property on Myrtle street will be
considered, and other business.
Sam Hadley, the Main street tonsorial
artist, has returned from seven months
soiOurn at New Orleans. He posted the
MinnesOtianS generally who were at
tending the exposition.
The Isaac Staples arrived yesterday
morning and left with twelve strings OF
lumber for the Bohn Manufacturing COM
pany, Wmona, and a brazil of logs for Laird,
Norton & Co., WinOna.
Yesterday Donovan Bros. & WEIGH sold
1000, 900 feet of logs to the Hudson Lum-
Der company. Hold Taylor does the pur-
chasing for the company, of which he is
the principal stakeholder.
A number of millwrights were at work
yesterday at the Saltwater Touring mill at
the Omaha station, quietly getting it in or
der for running as rapidly as possible. The
same gentlemen who operate the other two
Touring mills will also operate this one.
Yesterday morning, there being no bust
ness ready at the district court, Judge Nc
Cluer adjourned court until Monday morn
ing. when the criminal docket will have a
hearing. Civil cases had better be ready
should there be no criminal cases to come
on.
IL is intended to have rally tomorrow
afternoon of the total abstinence societies
in connection. with st. AIichaeFS church
the Crusaders, Father Matthew and the
Cadets-when the committee appointed to
make arrangements for the great temper
ance meeting of the total abstinence So
cieties of ST. Paul diocese, which will as
semble here in three weeks. will report.
The Isaac Staples, before leaving for the
south Yesterday with her raft, met with an
accident here which resulted in her break
ing her wheel. 1t appears that Matt Clark
considered that he was pilot enough to take
her through the pontoon, which he did all
right but in getting her to his wharf he
pulled the wrong bell, when she went full
tilt against the bridge piling, breaking her
wheel badly.
About o'clock last evening, while Au-
gust Cove, who attends to the electric
lights, was at work putting one in for Otto
Wolber's saloon, and was coming down
from large wooden horse he uses on the
outside one of the crOss-pieces broke, when
he fell to the hard street and injured his
spine. He was taken to physician, who
pronounced his injuries severe but not fatal,
and afterward he was taken to his home in
cab. He will be laid up for some time.
County Surveyor Myron Shepard has
been hard at work for several days survey
ing railway routes. He has found most
feasible route from the boom to the height
Of ground northwest of the city, and the
grade at no point will be over SO $40 feet
to the mile This is much better grade
than has yet been struck, and the Minneap-
oils. Sault Ste. Marie 81 Atlantic road,
should they wish to come this way, will
find route neither steep in grade nor YET
with heavy cuttings; neither would they
have to build a costly bridge to cross tine
river The route on the East side will be
still more favorable.