St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-19

with two exceptions all the participants are
residents of this city. Arrangements are
not fully consummated, but due informa-
ton will be given.
The lake is still rising and is 9 feet 2
inches above low water mark. The pom
toon is bumped up in the middle like a
camel's back, and with much more of rise
the ends of the approaches will require to
be raised considerably
Haverly's MINISTRIES appear at the Grand
opera house ON Saturday evening, and will
draw full house. They are company
that give grand entertainment and have
no equal Oh the road. Sale OF seats to-
morrow morning at the box office.
A local base ball club is talked of strongly
and 1t is limited that an entertainment will
be got up at the Grand opera house to pro-
cure the requisite funds to get an outfit.
There will be no salaried players, but it will
be club chiefly for home play-in fact, an
amateur one.
Messrs. Prince & Harper have purchased
the interests of the late James O'Gorman
in the nine insurance companies for which
fourteen different companies. They are
Prince will take charge.
Music hall has been placed at the dis
pOsal of a number Of the citizens, who are
getting up a benefit dance for Mr.. Pitman,
whose house was so badly damaged by both
floods. The dance will take place on June
"a, and as the hall has been given without
any charge, no doubt considerable sum
will be realized.
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his grounds decorated on the line that the
procession was to have taken on Wednes-
day evening, but they did not pass his resi-
dence, knowing of his sickness aud not
wishing to disturb him. He got up expect
ing to see them pass. The senator was not
much better yesterday.
Col. Bend will have his court-martial to-
day, and his military friends here and
others feel confident that he will come out
all right. Much interest is felt in his trial
by his old comrades of the Seventh regi-
ment New York, where he was always
considered as the beau ideal of soldier
who observed the rules of the service, and
was an authority in such matters.
The glorious Fourth will soon be here and
what is being done by the citizens for its
observance? Marine Mills will have a
grand celebration, with games of various
kinds, and in the evening procession and
fireworks. So far as known there
will be game of lacrosse between the ST.
Paul and Saltwater clubs at the base ball
grounds here. Last year it was dull GER
tainly, but this year, unless something is
done, it will be still more quiet.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians in this
city are in a very fiOurishing condition and
had fifty members present at their last re-
gular meeting, when they elected officers as
follows: John McCarty, president; Thomas
Nolan, vice president; James Barren, record
ing secretary; Thomas Curley, financial
secretary, and John Kennedy, treasurer.
The appointed officers will be installed at
the next regular meeting. They meet in
Opera house hall, which they are fitting up
in a handsome manner.
At last those removing sand from the
streets have struck the road level, but the
work will not be finished before the middle
of next week. Chapman q Co. found the
Main and Myrtle streets, as the great weight
had broke the floor down and water had SO
saturated the walls as to make the premises
unfit for their business. They have gone
two doors south of the postofice At the
Sawyer house the work OF removing sand
still continues but the city force has got the
great sand heaps pretty well down.
At the district court yesterday, before
Judge McCluer, the case of James A. Love-
joy VS.. Clark Lumber company was dis
missed, and couple of other cases settled.
Bernard Barker against Susanna Tepass
and Herman TepasS was on trial the whole
afternoon and all the evidence is not yet in.
Barker claims SIS, 600 for injuries by falling
into cellar through an open hatchway on
the premises of the defendants, by which
he broke his leg and otherwise injured him
self so as to be unfit for work, although it
happened some three years ago. The de-
PENDANTS deny liability.
1t is learned from the relief society that
there is still good deal of suffering in the
city and means will have to be taken to
relieve the distress. The flood has given
employment to quite number, but some men
who have families depending on them are
sick and unable to work. The relief So
ciety appeals to the public in their behalf.
As the weather is now pleasant with good
moonlight, some one of the large-hearted
boat owners might offer one of his boats
for an excursion. Let small fee be
charged and after paying necessary expenses
let the balance 60 to the relief society. The
society is in immediate need of funds.
Who will be the first to assist?