St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-10
Notcs Abouf ToMn.

2. And thus endeth the bond business fol
the present.
Notes About Town.
Mr.: Charles A. Ludwig and Miss Ids
johnson were privately married last even
ing.
There was representative of the Hem
lngWay Lumber company, Lansing, Ia,
i'll the city yesterday enquiring for logs.
DR.. Carroll arrived home yesterday from
New York and will to-day officiate at the
Presbyterian church morning and evening.
AT the Baptist church this morning the
Rev. ID. b. Cheney, il, breaches on The
Obedient Christ, and in the evening on
The Exalted Christ.
The Merchants board of trade at their
meeting yesterday decided to assemble at
the city hall at 1:30 and march in body to
attend the funeral of the late James S. An
derson.
The Masonic bodies of the city meet this
afternoon at Masonic han, at O'clock. and
proceed to the residence of their late
brother. James S. Anderson, Saltwater
Lodge No. l conducting the services.
The funeral of the late James S. Ander-
son takes place this afternoon, from his late
residence, at 2 o'clock. Services will be
held at the house. The funeral is, at his
desire, conducted by the Masonic fir aternity,
OF which he was an old and honored men,
Der.
The will of the late James S. Anderson
was very short He bequeathed all his
property, real and personal, to his wife for
her life and made her sole administrators;
at her death the property to be equally
divided between the three children-Robert
NJ, Sibilla and Ella
Lieut.. Castles challenge of six Canucks
in Company K to shoot against six Y ankees
has been promptly accepted. The members
had good practice at the targets yesterday
afternoon, although the wind was little
too strong. Company X intends to send a
team to the tournament at Fort Smelling in
September next.
passed through the boom al, 600, 900 feet of
logs, but has lost a couple of days through
wet weather during the past week. The
number of men will be decreased, as new
logs are coming down but slowly and are
only the smaller logs the water above being
too low for the larger ones to pass down.
The Steamer Evansville, of the Matt
Clark Transportation company, left Beef
Slough yesterday morning for Prairie Du
Chen with raft of logs. George B. Hall.
who returned from Beef Slough yesterday,
reported that a number of steamers were
laid up with their RATS owing to the gale Of
the past few days. He reports the Nina as
having her raft broken and another steamer
that had Saltwater logs also with a raft
broken. He could not ascertain what steamer
it was.
Judge Crosby confirmed the order asking
him to allow the sale of the Walker, Judd
& Veazie property in bulk to syndicate
composed of Messrs. Keator, Culbertson,
Kelly and others. Mr.. w. H. Veazie, who
was one Of the old firm, opposed the sale,
and had Mr.. c. P. Gregory as his attorney.
Assignee jerks and the syndicate had as
their attorneys Warner of ST. Paul and
Marsh and Sabin of Saltwater. This order
will allow work to be commenced at once,
of which the citizens at Marine will be
much pleased. The syndicate have ample
means.
A representative of the GLOBE yesterday
met prominent log man, who spoke favor
ably of the outlook for the sale of logs. He
estimated the cut of last year with what
was over from the preceding year at $780,
900, 600 feet. Should the mill cut be the
same here as last year, $50, 900, 600 feet will
be required. Of the remaining 10, 900. 900
feet about 10000, 900 have been sold this
season already, having only 70,000,000 feet
of logs to sell. This is a comparatively
small amount and the stiffening of prices
the past week has put the log men in much
better spirits than formerly.
A meeting of those interested in the
formation of a lacrosse club in this city was
held at the Sawyer house on Friday even
ing. Those present were M. Liebe, G.
Thoman, J. H. Coombs, w. HI. Newbury,
George Gushing, A. Richards, r. Welch,.
w. Willim, DR.. Charles Merry, w. B.
Grosvenor, j. II. Hooper and A. Keevil.
AS the meeting was only preliminary one,
no action was taken to form complete Or
ganiZatiOn, which will be done at another
meeting after the names of others who wish
to become members are obtained. AS it
takes tWenty-four to form double team so
as to be able to play against each other for
practice, it is hoped that the names will be
received at once.
The new United States government tug
boat Alert made her first trip yesterday
afternoon, coming from South Saltwater to
the Duluth railway dock. She made fast
run with comparatively little steam. Her
hull is of a very fine model, and was built
by Mr.. Asa Batchelder, under the superin-
tendence of Capt. George Hayes, of the
very best material. She is got up COM
pete in every part. She goes down the
mississippi, where she will be engaged in
work. 1t is not yet decided
who will be captain, as Capt. Hayes has
only short time to be in command, as he
leaves soon to fill his appointment of steam
boat and boiler inspector for the district.