St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-13

the great fair which will be held in it by
the ladies of st. Michaefs Parish. which
opens OH Thursday next The attendance
will no doubt be large tonight, as an ex-
cellent program has been arranged.
The steamer Charlotte Boeckler will ar
rive this morning for raft OF lumber from
the Seulenburg- Boeckler Lumber COM
pany's mill, which she will take to st.
Louis.
At the district court yesterday, before
Judge McCluer, the case of ST. John IL Co.
against Bean, for driving logs, was still on
trial, and it will require the greater part OF
to-day to finish it.
If all parties are willing decision can
soon be had on the scaling dispute, as it has
been removed to the United States courts
for adjudication. But if the parties choose
it can drag along for years. 1t is more than
likely all will push for decision, and the
sooner the better, as the dispute is injuring
the city. te't.'.t.
Conductor Stanley Chase of the Milwau-
kee road. and Ed O'Brien showed their
smiling faces yesterday, after their fishing
exploits in the rivers of Northern WiScon-
sin. They report grand time, lots of fish
but more mosquitoes. They could buy
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although they deny this.
Marshal Murray, for the state temperance
convention procession, has decided upon
the following line OF march: Form on
South Main, Main to Commercial, to Sec
ond, to Laurel, to Third, to Willard, to
Fifth, to Pine, to HOlcombe, to Olive, to
Third, to Chestnut. to Main, and break up
at the Grand Opera house.
Two of the new city fountains have az
rived and Mr.. II. II. Harrison, of the water
works department. will have a large force
of men at work getting on the pipes. The
water will be from the very best springs
and the citizens will appreciate the work of
the city council, and especially of Aid Co
will, who for two years has been persistent
in the good work.
A train leaves by the Milwaukee road on
Wednesday next for Portland. for the ac
commOdation of those who wish to attend
the encampment of the G.. A. r. They
will leave Chicago on Thursday. night:
Saturday they will take a steamer from
Kingston, Ont, and pass through the
Thousand Islands, arriving in Montreal the
same evening. They will spend Sunday in
Montreal. and reach Portland ON Monday
noon. The round trip costs S37.
At the Baptist church tomorrow evening
the services will be of especial interest as
it is ''children's day." and the exercises
will be different from any held in this sec
ton. A flower will be taken, then pas
sage of scripture will be repeated relative to
it. and a hymn sung also about that flower.
There should be full congregation, as the
Rev. d. B. Cheney, Jr., the pastor, has a
knack for such work among the young.
The town of South Saltwater will have at
an early date erected in it two large blocks
of tenement houses. That town is having
every element of growth in it. They have
five large saw mills and planning factory,
and other manufacturing establishments are
to be built there. They are employing now
more men on such work than in the city.
Stores are being erected and the town is
having a big boom. Immediately south of
it, near the rendering factory, another mill
is to be erected as soon as possible. The
people are sanguine of prosperity such as
they have not yet had.
Architect Radcliffe was in the city yester-
day for the purpose of opening bids for the
new laundry which is to be built at the
state prison. Three tenders were in: L.
W. Eldred, $4,000; Selden, Minneapolis,
Sc, 421, and G. NJ. Seymour, S., 1875. Mr..
Seymour was the lowest bidder and received
tIlo cOlllfdCG. His DlQ was nearly Sl,UUU
below either of his competitors, and yet the
public will say, ''Oh, he belongs to the
prison ring and gets more than any one
else" Undoubtedly he gets it when his
tender is the lowest and when it is known
the work will be well done.
The supper given Thursday evening at
the skating rink by the ladies of the French
church was very fairly attended. In addi-
ton to a regular supper there were ice
cream, strawberry and lemonade tables.
The supper tables were presided over by
MesdameS Pratt, DeMars and LeMay,
Jourdain, Lupien and Billedo; ice cream
and strawberries were under the charge of
Mesdames Chartrand and LeClaire, and the
lemonade under Misses Fourier and
Parent. Everything was of the very best,
and $75 was Melted over all expenses.
At the Methodist church Thursday even
ing an excellent musical program was pre-
scented. A couple of trioS were given by
Messrs. Rhoads, Mills and DR.. Dunn; Miss
Greene was at home in her recitals and won
fresh laurels: Miss Dexter was in excellent
voice. DR.. Van Water and Prof. Hapner,
and also Miss WEIGH, met a hearty well
come, while Mortgage the Farm by the
double quartet composed of Misses Annie,
Lottie aud Fanny MooThead and Miss Lam
phear, and Messrs. Geisen, Rhoads, Mills
and Burgess, was a complete success. The
proceeds amounted to $40.