St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-04-07
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siderable feeling over the order closing the
lands TO settlers as many have invested their
all in getting there, putting up homes and
getting farming implements Except close
to the Missouri the whole of the reserve is
level prairie but the land is Of frst-class
QUALITY. Outside of the reserve the farmers
are busy seeding, the land being dry, as there
had been but little snow there this winter.
Mrs. DR.. Rhodes returned yesterday from
couple of weeks visit with her daughter.
Mrs Dr.. Powell, of inneapohs-
On Saturday Durant d Wheeler sold 5oO,
600 feet Of logs to the Langford and Hall
Lumber company, Fulton, Ill, and Il c.
Ferguson sold the same firm 500, 600 feet
Bachelor & Wells, Lyons, Ia, bought
1000, 900 feet of logs from parties on the
Chippewa last week The price was fair and
the logs good
W A. Chambers arrived home from Chi
eago- He was interested in the hog market
and was taking notes of the same
The Clark Polo club Of the Washin gton
rink, Minneapolis, viii play the Saltwater
Hub here on next Saturday evening. They
will come over by special train
Judge Netheway had a busy morning yes
terday al the municipal count Five DRINKS
pleaded guilty and each was fined s. and costs
or seven DAYS a compile Of them paid their
fines Matthew Rooney, who assaulted
woman at the corner Of Main street and
Commercial avenue, was fined S25 and
costs or thirty days This vas in addition TO
the woman knocking him down. E o. XII
burn, who assaulted little boy, pleaded guilty
and was assessed $40 and costs or twenty
five days
About al the men and teams have arrived
from the mberng camps and are pleased
that the work is over, as the winter was par
ticularly severe, owing to the cold both upon
the men and horses The horses were
mostly low in flesh
J. s Anderson g. Co. ara putting in two
new boilers at their mill across the lake The
masons have the foundation nearly ready
This will give them about 40O-horse power,
as they have four boilers DOW in use The
min will be ready to start as soon as the ice
goes out, there being plenty of logs in their
boom.
John Coyne from Ramsey county was re
ceived at the state prison yesterday He is
committed for ten years and two months for
rape
Registration of voters was proceeding
slowly at the First ward yesterday, only some
thirty-six being entered for the whole day.
At the engine house in the Second ward
goodly number registered, there being con
siderably over 100 at p N In the Third
ward there was little doing, only about forty
registering during the day
a goodly number of the property owners
throughout the city would do well to copy
Mr.. Joseph SchUpps example and put down
frst-elass sidewalks opposite their premises
There are scores Of places that are badly in
need Of such, as the walks are nearly I'm
passable- If the owners VIII not attend to
this work, the city authorities should take II
Ii Hand and charge the amount against the
property. Many Of the sidewalks are dis
graceful
County Supt- James was engaged all day
yesterday with the examination of those ap-
plying for certificates to teach There were
thirty-nine applicants, all ladies with one
exception They all looked bright and in
teligent The questions were thorough and
those upon civil government and kindred
subjects we're practical.
In the probate court yesterday before
Judge Lehmcke, in the case OF the estate Of
W T. Donaghue, deceased, James Middleton
was appointed administrator aud in the case
of the estate Of jeremiah ST. Whaley, de-
ceased, Guy w. Daley was appointed ad-
ministrator- In the case of the estate of
Media F. f Welander, minor, Carrie We
lander was appointed guardian
Judge Crosby was in the city last evening
on bis way to Pine City, where he opens dis
trict court to-day.
The dance given last evening by the mem
bers Of Germania Lodge No. 3, Sons Of Her
mann, at Music hall, was an enjoyable one,
and there was large attendance.
To-day the directors of the city hospital
meet in annual session in the basement Of
the Uuiversalist church, when the reports Of
the secretary and treasurer win be presented,
aud seven ladies elected for the coming three
years II is probable matron will be elected
in the place of Mrs. Z. Borscht, who has re-
signed after three years of faithful work.
The ladies VIII have some diffleultyin getting
one that viii I'll Mrs. Borscht7s place. As it
only requires % cents to become member
to vote for directors, it is hoped that many
will avail themselves of the opportunity to
become members. The names that will be
not fail To be acceptable to the citizens
Any one going through the city can see at
glance the preparations being made TO
build. Even already number of residences,
barns, etc, are well under way, and several
or the contractors say they viii have very
busy season The improvements on the
Marsh block win begin to-day, and when
finished viii make 4 handsome addition to
lower Main street
II Street Commissioner Butler would have
a crossing placed across Commercial avenue
where IL joins Main street, he would receive
the thanks Of the thousands who traverse
Main street daily. At present 1t is some
what difficult to get from the level Of the
street TO the plank walk at either side. Such
n thing needs only TO be brought to Mr.. But
ler's notice to be accomplished.
The old agricultural warehouse formerly
occupied by n. L. Foster is being fitted up
for Mr.. Kenueman's hardware aud stove
business. The renovated building viii add
to the appearance Of that part of the city.
The Gazette met with serious accident
yesterday in the pyiug Of the main local
form as it was siowered to the pressroom,
From the fact that what little local matter
appeared on the fourth page, was set solid
instead Of loaded as usual, II appears that
more than the usual copy had been put in
type OF course, all hands are exceedingly
mad, and none more 50 than the rustling
local editor, Mr.. Bennett
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