St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-16

that the boys in the postoffice did not have
much more than their usual Saturdays work.
From the dealers it is learned that only the
cheap ones met With ready sale, aud the
demand for them not up to former years.
Miss Gertie Eastou filed Mrs. R. s. Davis
place IN the choir of the Presbyterian church
yesterday, as Mrs. Davis was afraid to risk be
ing ont after her weeks illness.
DR.. Dunn had the pleasure of marrying on
Thursday afternoon two of his old ST. Peter
friends, Mr.. Julius L. Block and Miss Sadie
L. West, both of whom have important ofii-
cial positions in the hospital there.
This afternoon, at DR.. Dunn's study, in
rear of the Methodist church, there will be 4
meeting of the Evangelical elergymen of the
city for the transaction of important bust
ness.
Mr.. c. D. Burlington, who has been in
Michigan on business connected with the
Northwestern Manufacturing and Car com
pany, has got home again, but will not stop
long.
Mr.. F. W. Gail, who has been attending
court at Hastings as court stenographer, has
returned. The Milan o Shaughnessy trial gave
him plenty to do. Mrs. Gail was with him at
Hastings.
The train from st. Paul on the Omaha
road, which should reach here at 6 O'Clock
was upwards Of two hours late, owing to the
bursting Of steam fue on the engine, near
Oakdale. Another engine had to be procured
before the train could proceed.
The Saltwater Touring mills are reported
to have become the property of Louis Hospes,
Smith Ellison and r. F. Hersey, who agree to
pay all liabilities, amountingto some S75, 600.
This is good news, and some one will run
the mills at an early date.
The second lecture in the course to be
given at the Presbyterian church on. next
Thursday evening has been postponed, ow-
ing to other engagement Prof. Baier will
give lecture some evening next week, the
date of which will be duly announced.
This evening at the roller skating rink the
sheet and pillow masquerade carnival comes
of, and it will be about as amusing 4 one as
has ever been held in that favorite resort.
The cost OF the costumes will not be much,
as a sheet aud pillow case are all the extras
required.
Every arrangement is completed for the
class, at Opera house hall tonight. The
professor has come regularly every week from
ST. Paul to teach the light fantastic, in which
he has been most successful. and has proved
himself a thorough teacher. The Saltwater
phalanx will be largely increased by several
companies from st. Paul, and all expect
very pleasant time.
It is understood that the trade in churches
between the Universalists and Baptists is off,
the niversalist body having raised the
amount OF the mortgage about due. When
hey saw they were likely to lose their hand
some church they bestirred themselves, and
with little effort raised $500 OF the $4,000
required, and the other 5000 will be forth
coming. The Baptist body will make
engagements to build at an early date
On Saturday evening while number of
boys were playing marbles in an old shed on
South hill, it collapsed from the weight Of
snow on the roof. and the boys jumping
against the side, burying several lads in the
debris. Those that could get out did 50, and
raised the alarm, when 4 man passing came
to their assistance. Only one, lad named
Rice, got rather badly bruised, as his
head and hand were caught in a tight place.
The boys were badly frightened.
PERSONALS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lull leave this week for
Watkins, y. Y, for 4 two months stay. Mr.
Pierce has charge of his business.
DR.. Pilkin left Saturday evening TO per-
form a surgical operation at Hutchinson,
MINI.
If the doctors permit, Mrs. Isaac Staples
will leave for a warmer cline. The phys-
clans are to hold u consultation in refe renee