St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-29
GATHERED TN SALTWATER.
An Effort to be Made to Reorgan1ze
the Toboggan Club.
The Fatal Accident at Eau Claire
Lake--Other Matters.

There will be a meeting at the Opera House
hall tonight for the purpose of re-organlzlng
the Saltwater Toboggan CLUB, 10 winch an
who are interested. both ladies ana gente-
men, are cordially invited to attend. IL Is
quite desirable 10 be in shape to attend the
great ice carnival at ST. Paul, and in order to
do so much preparation is necessary and the
the time is close at hand. The coming sea-
sons sports at the Capital city bid 1alr 10
rival those of last year, aud the members Oh
the old club feel DESTROYS of participating
with q much larger membership than before
Roth ladies and gentlemen are made eligible
to membership, and the committee express
the hope that there will be a rous1ng turnout
tonight.
The body of George Farnham, of this city,
who was killed at the lumber camp OF Saun-
try, Tozer Il Nesser at Eau Claire lake, near
Drummond. Wis, at D. m. on MONDAY, ar
rived here last evening and was taken TO the
undertaking rooms of Muller g. Spindler to
be prepared for burial. Deceased was well
known here where he has three brothers,
Leonard Charles and Daniel. He was 70
years of age, single man and has parents
residing at Newport, Me. He came to his
death from a falling tree known among lum-
berlnen as 8 ''side winder," pine having
lodged in an oak which broke, one portion OF
which struck the deceased upon the heao,
fracturiug the skull and causing instantane-
Gus death The time for the funeral will be
announced later.
The funeral of Mrs. Francis B. Sturtevant
occurred yesterday afternoon from Ascen-
sion church, Bishop NJ. n. Gilbert,of st. Paul,
officiating. The following well-knoWn gen.
tlemeu, late friends of the deceased, acted as
pall-bearers: z. NJ. Prince. Orris E Lee. ID.
w. Davis, George H. Prince, Frank Berry and
W. E. Easton. The church was filled with
friends of the deceased lady, who was widely
and fayorably known here and profuslon OF
flowers was showered by loving hands upon
her casket.
Louis Albenburg, proprietor Of the New
York Emporium, who left here on Sunday
day evening last, has reached New York and
will sail for Europe to-day or tomorrow. He
will visit his chidhood's home, "Bngen on
the Rhine" as well as various other places
in Europe and will return about March l.
A. Frederick and DR.. A. Donald attended
the meeting to organize the regiment OF Uni
form rank, knights Of Pythias, OF Minnesota,
to which the cities of Saltwater, Duluth, Red
Wing. Minneapolis and st. Paul each con-
tributed its quota.
Charles Potts, son of Philip Potts, of this
city. a student of st. Johns college, has been
passing his vacation with his parents and
will return Jan. t.
The ST. Paul ice carnival advertising team,
Casey and Williamson, fingered yesterday
with us, painting the city blue with ice car
nival paper.
Ed and NJ. Donovan, who operate near
Hinkley. Mimi, and who have been at home
for few days past, left for the woods last
evening.
Themes Rowan, of Madison. Wis, a con-
tractor on the Sault Ste Marie railway, is in
the city.
A child of Peter Soderliu, who lives near
Marine. died on Monday Of diphtheria.
Mrs. F. L. Colgrove leaves this evening for
New York to visit relatives.
DR.. B. G. Merry is again confined to his
home by illness.
F. W. Sturtevant, of Moutevideo, Mimi, is
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