St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-01
SALTWATER SIFTINGS.
The Toboggan Slide Opens and Results
In Many Frescoed Faces
Murder Cases TO be Heard To-Day
Church Gossip--Notes-

The toboggan slide was visited by hun
dreds yesterday. but there was no sliding.
1t will be covered to-day. A walk will be
made from the bottom 10 the top and steps
will be put up wherever necessary. Court
plaster was in demand yesterday, and some
Of the tailors will be kept busy this morn
ing. the result of the opening on Saturday
night II you see man with his hand or
face scratched, or with frescoed eye, or
hobbling along on one foot, or carrying his
arm or ear in sling. you can put him down
for tObOgganer. The slide IS 500 feet IN
length, and the time in going down ranges
from ten to fifteen seconds Before the
snow was put on one party came down In
six and three-quarter seconds Toboggans
are being made by the car company,
NOrthey Bros. and at South Saltwater, the
prices ranging from 81 10 $3.50. One car
penter informed the GLOBE yesterday that
this is too high and that he intended 10 put
them up cheaper.
Wanted-Twenty good, live boys at the
GLOBE Office tomorrow morning to sell the
carnival number of the GLOBE. 1t will
arrive az the usual time, and will be just
the thing to send to your Eastern friends.
Don't fail to buy it; price only cents.
lnC utolIlCI COufl Will lCCOuNCllC
morning at 10 a. m. TO try the murder cases
and one or two others. 1t is believed that
there will be some trouble in i'm paneling a
jury, as there are very few people who have
not expressed themselves on the murder.
Charles Contain and wife, Ed Contain
and wife. A. Contain and Miss Rose Con-
hahn OF this city attended the wedding OF
Morris Contain and Miss Jennie Henne-
man at ST. Paul yesterday.
Mr.. William William and daughter Clara
leave Hot Springs this week to take in the
New Orleans exposition, after which they
will visit Florida.
The Saltwater TOboggan club will meet
for one hour this evening before Forget
Me-Not," under the captaincy of z. z. Joy.
The funeral of the late Daniel Elliott
takes place this morning and promies to be
largely attended.
Mrs. DIR. Dunn, who has been on the sich
| list for several days, is able to be about
again.
The st. AlOysius Drum corps will accom-
pany Post Mol to ST. Paul on the G.. A. X.
day.
Mrs. l.. L. Lancaster OF Eau Claire,
Wis, is the guest of Mrs. j. t. Schusler.
Mrs. w. F. Grove Of WATERFOWL, OAK,
is in the city visiting friends.
Mrs. Lizzie Lee is down with pneumonia
at the Pitnan house.
Look out for the carnival GLOBE.
CHURCH NOTES.
At the Presbyterian church last night thu
pastor. Rev. DIR. j. III. Carroll. preached al
| excellent sermon on Commercial Traveller
to large congregation. His morning ser
mon on the Lords Prayer was also interest
ing and largely attended.
Last night in the NJ. Z. church the pas
tor. Rev. DIR. Dunn. preached on the Sabbath
and the Liquor Problem. A large crowd
was present and the sermon was intensely
interesting.
Mr.. W. A. Hetron of Minneapolis con
Quoted the usual Sunday afternoon meeting
at the Y. NJ. c. A. yesterday, which wa
well attended.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. z
church will meet at the residence of Mrs
Charles Estabrooks next Thursday after
noon.
The usual monthly meeting of the stew
ards and leaders of the NJ. E. church vii
meet in DIR. Dunn's study this evening.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary societ
will meet i'm the NJ. E. church ON Frida,
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Three persons were immersed in the Bap
fist church last night.