St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-01

Mrs. Fred Pulsifer, Belle Phelps, J. w.
Griffin and wife, G. w. NJ Pittman and
wife, w. B. Boardman, G. X. Taylor.
Charles P. Chapman, Minneapolis; Miss
Mabbett, Milwaukee,; DR.. r. H Patterson
and wife, DR.. II. S. Patterson and wife.
A. Douglass, Mrs. A. l. Burr, Mrs.
E. E.: Getchell, n. c. Smith,
A. F; Carrier, G. F. Lon,
Mrs. Hall and daughter, May Bohrer, Mel
lie Van Auken, F: G. Conger, Willard Bag
ley, w. j. Hope, Mark E. Bohrer, ]. ID.
Blakely E. S. Chittenden and wife. w.
Harrison and wife, c. Ii. Warren. IL. c.
Ives, st. Paul; Miss NJ Louise Wood. Dex-
ter, Me-; Mrs II. +. Pickert, Miss Harriet
r. Pickert, E. w. Collingwood, New York.
Mrs. G. S. Britain, Hartford, Conn; Mrs.
A. McGreggor, Helena, Mont.
Lake Park Hotel: c. w. Fogg and wife.
Chicago; Thomas Lowry, Mrs. Goodrich,
Miss Mamie Lowry, Clinton Morrison, Miss
Ethel Morrison, Mrs. Dr. Kimball. Mrs. C.
Z. Thorpe, Miss Grace Harrison. Randolph
Mitchell, Minneapolis; Samuel Clifford and
wife, Chicago.
GENERAL NOTES.
The Hotel Lafayette Base Ball club last
evening issued a challenge TO the Lake Park
club to play series of twelve games for the
championship. Al Plummer is manager of
the Lafayette ash-wielders and Frank Doc
tor is captain. The men and their positions
ars as follows: A. Roberts, pitcher; w.
Brown, catcher; f. Herndon, first base;
A. Plummer, second base; w. Mason, third
base; +. Doctor, short stop; w. Wilson,
left field; ID. Bennett, center field, S. Deas,
right field. There are several good players
in the nine and they will fight for the ban
ner for all they are worth in skill and
Drawn. The Lake Park boys are practicing
daily and confidently assert their SUI
periOrity over the nine across the
lake. The first battle between the levia-
thians of the diamond will probably take
place July 4. DR.. A. L. Cole, the Lafay-
cite resident physician, has been retained
for the afternoon and will have his medi-
cine case on the ground. The umpire
will be insured by the Accident aSsocia-
ton and the scorers will be allowed to wear
wire masks. The details of the great event
will be arranged later.
Hon John Crosby of Washburn, Crosby
& Co., Minneapolis, showed his agents,
Messrs. r. o. n. Ford of New York and
Samuel Bell of Philadelphia the beauties of
the lake yesterday. Mr.. Crosby invited
number of Mmneapolitans TO accompany
him to make the occasion more enjoyable.
Messrs. Charles j. Martin, p NJ. Babcock,
c. +. Hatch, w. S. Judd, A. NJ. Bailey,
w. Delabarre, John Washburn, E. b. An
drews and A. V. Martin accepted his in
vitation and formed merry party. On ar
irving at the lake, the party boarded
the RoSander, and made a trip to Upper
lake, returning in time for dinner at the
Lafayette. The day was passed in de-
lightful manner, and the party returned to
Minneapolis on the early evening train.
The Hotel st. Louis will open formally
for the season to-day. There are
already thirty-five guests in the
house, and the number will be
increased to hundred by the close of the
week. Mr.. Charles Scudder will. as for
merly, be general manager, and Mr.. Pres
ton Gibson will be cashier. William Orr
of the West hotel, Minneapolis, has been
engaged as chief clerk, and the selection is
an admirable one. The many Improvements
in the hotel during the season have already
been noted in the GLOBE, and need not be
repeated at this time. A very bright hope
for the season is entertained by the man
ayers.
Rev. John L. Scudder of Minneapolis
chaperoned Prof. c. w. Benton of the
state university and Judge Henry Benton
of st. Louis around the lake yesterday.
They were loaded for fish, and their stories
about their adventures and success during
the day rivaled the widest fancy of a
1iunchausen.
The City of St. Louis was put on yester-
day and until further notice will make daily
runs from Excelsior Lake Park and Hotel
Lafayette to Upper lake points, meeting the
morning Minneapolis IL st. Louis and motor
trains at Excelsior.
The ladies' society connected with the
First Baptist church. ST. Paul. had an eX-
cursion on the City of st. Louis from Way
zata to Chapman's and return last evening.
a large company participated in the pleas
ureS of the occasion.
The Hotel st. Louis will formally open
its doors to-day, and Manager Gibson will
be prepared to receive and entertain guests
in manner characteristic of that popular
hoStelry. Mr.. Scudder will arrive late in
the week.
Commodore Zimmerman of the naviga-
ton company is erecting windmill on En-
chanted island for the purpose of running
a fountain, as well as for the boilers of the
steamers.
The Lafayette Base Ball club. composed
of nine muscular walters under command of
Capt. Doctor, have challenged their breth-
rem of the Lake Park force To meet them on
the grounds of the former next Saturday
afternoon.
At the yacht club meeting last evening
the arrangements for the regatta July 4, as
previously outlined in the GLOBE, were
completed.
Gen. J. w. Bishop and family of ST.
Paul arrived at their Spring Park cottage
yesterday, and will spend the season there.
Mrs. Maj. Forbes of st. Paul made trip
to Upper lake yesterday with a party of
friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Z. Secor of ST.
Paul are at the Lafayette for the season.
Mrs. A. Troutman and daughter of st.