St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-11
Notes About Town.

A largely attended meeting OF business
men and leading citizens was held last night
at Isaac Staples office to organize q June
racing meeting at Lilly lake Driving park
Newton McKusick acted as chairman, and
w. X. Lehmicke secretary. The organization
will be known as the Saltwater Driving club,
and already consists of thirty-eight members,
who have made up a s., 900 purse. The pres
ident was authorized 10 appoint q committee
of three TO arrange program and report at
the next meeting, which will be next Satur-
day night. The meeting will last three DAYS
and there will be some good running aud
trotting races.
force of workmen are busy at the Still
water Lumber compsny's mill at South Still
water putting In new gangs and making other
Improvements. The new planning mill of
this company is now turning out about GO, 600
feet of lumber every day, for nearly all OF
which they ind a ready demand.
Twelve hundred persons attended "shaugh-
raun" last night and nearly as many Hazel
Kirke" yesterday afternoon by the Clark
Comedy company. The elegant silver pitcher
was won by Willie Rice, one Of the GLOBE
boys, with ticket 1884, and the doll by Ada
Gaslin with ticket 36S.
Rev. DIR. Simpson will deliver a special lee
ture a. the Y. NJ. G. A. rooms this afternoon
at $3.50 on Work that Perishes and Work that
Remains. Both ladies and gentlemen will be
admitted.
The Saltwater Camp of Sons of Veterans.
No. ID, organized with fifteen members on
Thursday night. will meet at +. II. De Grush's
photograph gallery tomorrow night.
Yesterday the Omaha company paid the
county treasurer the sum of $3.50. TO be dis
tributed among owners of land along the line
recently condemned.
The hull for George Mueller's steam
yacht. the Leroy, is about completed. The
David Bronson is being considerably beauti-
ned by new paint.
Over $50 more citizens are employed by the
car company now than were at this time last
year. The monthly pay rolls now about SEQ
900 per month.
Hersey & Beans big mill will resume to-
morrow and the little one tomorrow week
This will be the first TO start in the st. Croix
valley.
Yesterday Thomas Connolly was taxed
S12 so for using abusive language TO an Off
Ger and William johnson $3.50 for drunken
ness.
Michael Carroll has sold bis house and lot
S24 South Fourth street TO Morris Clancy who
will make Saltwater his future home.
A little child of John Crimmin's died yes
terday from scarlet fever, making three
deaths from that disease during the day.
A team belonging to Henry Meadows, a
farmer, became frightened yesterday and
ran of, damaging the wagon somewhat.
H. L. Spencer. Nike Wilkes driver, arrived
yesterday from Devalan, Wis, to put him in
training for the coming season.
Nellie, the bright seven-year-old daughter
OF Mr.. James Van Buskirk, the painter, died
yesterday from scarlet fever.
Ida Anna Gebhardt, residence Churchill
and Fourth, died yesterday from scarlet
fever, aged years.
W. X. Brertenstein of Fond du Lac has
accepted position in Scott's drug store as
prescriptionist.
There are great many complaints mong
business men here against the postofice SER
vice.
g. Z. Newark is here making ARRANGEMENTS
for the Jolly Pathfnders next Saturday even
ing.
A county farmers alliance will be organ
lied at the court house tomorrow.
The new council will meet on Tuesday
evening.
Jurors for the May term were selected yes
terday.