Western appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1885-18??, 1885-07-11
CITY NEWS,

The City is full of strangers and more
are coming.
40 cars went to Lake Minnetonka
with Odd Fellows on Thursday.
The cholera is spreading with alarm
ing rapidity in Spain. On Wednesday
IA victims were reported.
st. Paul cavalry were mustered into
state service Wednesday. The muster
roll numbered fifty.
The young ladies are thinking of or
ganlzing Broom Brigade, and we wish
them success in their undertaking.
The west and northwest seems to be
getting full benefit of partisan Office
holders-we have lots of room for
workers, and but little for hanger on.
A few days ago soldier was dis
charged from Fort Smelling Mimi, he
thought to save his cents, and leave
dollars to care for themselves, as he
could not get his Jack to work, so he
hied to Chicago.
The La Infants Of Chicago, gave an
other one of their fine entertainments
on Monday July 9Th at which the
"elite" ofthe Garden City, attended and
an enjoyable time was had by all, it
is hoped they will give another soon
There was an agreeable party at Mrs.
VIM. Alstons' on Temperance street on
last Tuesday evening at which many of
our young ladies and gentlemen attend
ed, Music was furnished by Hilyard's
Quadrille Band and an enjoyable even
ing was spent.
The quarterly meeting Of the A. M. E.
church was held on Sunday last at the
st, James church, Presiding Elder
Durant officiating, assisted by Revs.
Knight and Newton. The services were
very impressive and interesting. Nine
persons were admitted into full fellow
ship with the church.
Personals.
Mr.. VIM. Bruce of Chicago, was in the
city this week a short visit.
Mr.. A. R. Robinson paid this office
flying visit one day this week.
Bishop Brown of the A. NJ. E. church
will visit this city in August accompanied
by his wife.
There is number Of, distinguished
visitors from the east expected during
this month.
Mrs. Fogg who sustained such severe
injury last week from fall we are pleased
to mention is fast recovering.
The President has received the resig
nation of P. S. B, Pinchback, surveyor
OF the port Of New Orleans.
Mr.. Isaac c. Calert, John Dudly,
Henry Kidd and Abner Allen of Chicago,
are making brief stay in our city.
Mr.. Plummer of the Hotel Lafayette
was in the city looking for men to 20 to
the Lake, and paid the APPEAL visit.
Mrs. VIM. Bell the mother of Mrs.
Samuel Roy arrived in the city on
Thursday last from indianapolis linda.
accompanied by her Grand son Master
Willie Frances.
Rev. Bird Wilkins of the Pilgrim
Baptist church visited the office one dav
this week and speaks very Aattering of
his reception by the people here and
of his prospects in the field he has
chosen.
Mr.. VIM. H. Parker brother of +. D.
Parker of the "AppEAL'' has arrived
from Washington and intends making
his home with us may he and his family
tine their new home as pleasant as the
one they have just left.
Mr.. Plummer of the Lafayette Hotel,
Lake Minnetonka, took out large crew
OF extra men on Thursday, to look after
the wants of the Odd Fellows, who were
on an excursion to the Lake, rendered
by the st. Paul Temples.
Joseph Brings tried to cheat the paint
ers of job, and was assisted by George
Wiley, in painting his cottage on Carroll
street light green. They are not
painters by trade, although the job was
very well done for green-horns.
Misses Minnie and Bessie Farr departed
on Monday last for Washington D. G.
to spend their vacation with relatives
they accompanied Miss Florence French
as far as Waukesha Wis. where she