St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-04-23

has been sick for nearly year and his case
was not very well understood. A post
mortem examination is being made.
Chester McKusick has purchased from
w. S. Conrad the three lots east of Con-
RAIDS residence on the corner of Walnut and
! Third streets. He intends erecting hand
some residence. The location is very fine.
and finer view can be obtained from it
than from any other in the city.
The demand for logs is on the increase
and prices are tightening. Orders are ar
irving by telegraph offering fair prices for
logs that no notice was taken of month
ago or even last fall. The logmen here
wear more cheerful faces and business is
improving much.
On Saturday evening Edwin Thorne APP
pears at the Grand Opera house in t'The
Black Flag" drama of convict's escape.
On Monday evening Gus Williams gives the
comedy of Capt. MiShlerr at the same
place. He is the prince of policemen.
The steamer Bun Hersey was busily en-
ployed yesterday. The steamers David
Bronson, Evansville and Kit Carson. all in
port, are ready for work. They never were
in better order or looking trimmer than
they do this season.
The creeks and streams flowing into the
st. CrolX are IN fine state for driving, the
rains being very heavyin the upper regions,
and theicountry is a complete sheet of water.
Men are being hurried forward to bring
down the logs
The Schulenburg-Bo eckeler sawmill will
begin operations on Monday next, using
some 900 logs day. When in full opera
ton they will cut about LOO daily, as the
mill cut on an average 225, 900 feet of lIIm-
Der daily.
Chief of Police ShOrtall was somewhat
better yesterday, although he was quite low
on Tuesday. 1t is hoped that he will soon
be able to be around, although the men on
the force are looking well after the quiet of
the city.
Eddie Conrad, son of w. S. Conrad, lies
very i'll from pneumonia. He was sick be-
fore the funeral of Mr.. W. T. BarstOw but
attending the funeral he took cold, and the
second attack is much worse than the first.
Mr.. Robert Reese. of Fort Worth, Tex,
arrived in the city yesterday, on short
visit to his brother-in-law, Mr.. j. j. Ed
wards. Mr.. Reese has been engaged for
several years in cattle raising.
Ira Stockwell Of the Lyons Lumber COM
pany, Lyons, Ia, has purchased from the
First National bank raft of long logs con-
tanning $50, 900 feet, also a raft frOmEIsaac
Staples of $50, 900 feet.
John Larson, who was engaged in taking
care of the cattle in Mathew, OlesOn Zoos
camp on the NimacOgin river, died there on
Monday evening. His body Will be brought
here for interment.
The steam barge Lila has been trans
formed into boarding house, and yester-
day the Bun Hersey tOwed her to South
Saltwater where she will do service at
Clark Bros. mill.
This evening sOciable viii be held at the
residence of the Rev. DR.. Dunn, given by
the ladies of the Methodist church. Supper
at o'clock, and literary and musical pro-
gram afterwards.
Mrs. Elizabeth NJ. Andrews died yester-
day on North Owen street, of organic dis
ease Of the heart. She was a native of
Scotland and aged 70 years.
The new wire goals for the polo club
have arrived from Chicago. They require
a wide-awake goal tend to keep the balls
from getting inside.
Mrs. Treat, librarian of the Y. NJ. C. A.,
returned yesterday from her five months
trip through the different states.
The Rink band' gives a concert at
Music hall this evening, for which fine
program has been arranged.