St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-20
SALTWATER NEWS.
The Races Mt Lilly Lake Park--Au
Instance of Mayor Ames' A1no

The Races at Lilly Lake Park"
Instance of Mayor Ames' KIND
HeartedEess,
The Democratic county committee mas
issued resolution formally indorslng u L.
Holcombe, Republican. for sheriff, ana MS
name will be placed on the regular Demo
cratic ticket.
One of those many instances of the kind
heart and ready hand of Mayor Anes 10 re-
heye distress was in the streets OF Stlllwa,er
in the person of John c. Nelson, VINO resides
at present in South Saltwater. several } ears
b Go when driving a team hitched TO load
destined for the pinerieS, he fell on, ana ms
,iUbt leo and arm was terribly broken ana
,nengled. Knowing DR.. Ames, Nelson at
once sent for him, and Ienderly and care1uiiy
the doctor had Nelson conveyed 10 COM
Portable place, where he could be cared Tor,
.nd dAsnite the wish of other consulting
musicians to amputate, doc Ames stayed
nv me" said Nelson, land you can see wnaI
he did for me-" aud he Stralgnteneu himself
ND. a sound and well man. The sequel lies
in the fact that the man was poor, ana AmeS
knew il, and he told him lit was all rlgnt
when the poor fellow couldn't pay him.
The races at Lilly Lake Driving park were
somewhat disappointing to those who antlci-
pated an exciting time. In the nrst place the
attendance was small. and enthusiasm works
up slowly in Il thin crowd Then Little Joe,
one OF the chief attractions, went iane' as
the Jockeys say, and the running race had 10
be declared OFF. The match race between
Gen. Grant and Kate was not trotted, Whlle
but one heat in the race between the TWO
PAGERS and Boston Davis, Rohrback's trotteF,
was had. which the trotter took easily IN 2;5f.
There was an old-fashioned horse race, how
ever, which was the redeeming feature OF the
day, between Riley, Lilly H, Raven and
Lemon, which REILLY won in three straight
heats. Time, 2:40.
AT the Church of the Immaculate Concep-
ton. at a. m. yesterday, Joseph Berkey ara
Miss Carrie Wolf were made man and wife by
Rev Father Kuisle. A reception was given
in the evening at the residence of the brides
parents, in which a large number OF the
friends of the newly welded pair part1cl-
pated.
J Mccarthy the man who assaulted Officer
Costello on Monday, was fined S27.50 for that
little indiscretioH and 50 for being drunk ana
noisy. the offense for which he was being ar
rested. His brother paid the fine and be VIII
probably go slow when he tackles the police
again.
DIR. Carroll has returned from attendance
at the meeting of the presbytery at ManHato,
and reports having had pleasant ana most
profitable time. During his stay he lecturea
at the opera house in that city 10 large anu
very attentive audience.
The audience which Witnessed the races at
the park yesterday found some fault with the
way that Raven was handled and wanted the
Judges TO give him new driver, as Iney |
thought he was being pulled.
Deakin. Little JOS owner, pays his forfeit |
of 500 for his fafure to run at the Lilly park |
races, and will run him for the other Sl9o OF
the original purse at st. Paul, on hlttson
course, on Saturday, the 23d.
a. NJ. Kiehle, whose wife and family have
been east most of the summer, has gone TO
Chicago to meet them and will return WIN
them tomorrow.
The Democratic club meets tonight at
Opera house hall. All who desire to become
members are invited to attend.
Both Katie Putnam and the "Bunch OF
Keys are among the amusements billed for
the opera house.
A. c. Thompson, OF st. Paul, was among
those who came over to see our races.