St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
Notes About TaWn.

Mr.. P. Z. Bennett has about completed
the work of getting up an exhibit of the
business of Saltwater for the year of 1885.
together with the buildings and improve
ments made, the valuation of the schools
churches, public buildings. etc. This Mr..
Bennett has been working on tor some time
and is for the board of trade which will be
presented at the next meeting.
Mr.. +. b. NetZer estimates the loss on
his goods at $500, which is fully covered by
insurance. The building was worth about
$500. uninsured. as stated in yesterdays
GLOBE, and will be rebuilt at once. The
Niagara of New York and the Fire d
Marine of Springfield each held $500 on the
stock. The cause of the fire is unknown.
Mr.. Meter says no person was in the store
after 6 o'clock on Friday evening.
Fifteen young men gathered i'm the Y. VI.
c. a. rooms on Friday evening. where they
partook OF supper provided by the ladies
committee, after which they had confer
ence concerning the work which was con-
Quoted bv Mr. ii. f. Williams, state secre-
tary of the Y. NJ. c. A. This conference
adjourned at an early hour and the rest OF
the evening Was spent in singing and social
conversation.
Mathews. Olson & Co have cut over
,. 600. 900 feet of lumber thus far. and Will
lam Long LOCO. 600 feet. Il. J. Wheeler
q Co. are putting i'm about five hundred
logs every day and expect to cut 6. 600. 900
feet The c. \. Nelson Lumber company
will cut five times as many logs this season
as they did last season, which will be sawed
at the Lakeland mill.
Yesterday morning Gus Grove, while adj
juSting the electric burner in front OF Ed
0'Brien's saloon, was seized with a violent
attack of sickness and fell 10 the pavement.
He was picked up and carried inside. \
physician was summoned and he was con
veyed to the city hospital, where he is lying
in critical condition.
The opera La Mascot will be presented
at the Grand next month under the direc-
ton of Prof. Schilling. Among those who
will take part are MeSSrS. w. c. Master
man, c. l.. EaSton, q. o. Haskell. II. ;.
Davis, Frank Benz and Misses Laura b.
Dexter, Mate L. AlcOtt, Gertrude EastOn
and Grace Welsh.
The Ida Siddons company, which APP
peared at the Grand last night. was booked
for Red Wing on Friday night. but owing
TO the blockade did not arrive till Yesterday.
They remained on the train and came
through TO Saltwater, arriving about s
O'Clock.
Fifty or sixty young men attended the
talk OF Dr. G. Z. Clark on Food. Digestion
and How 10 Keep Well. at the Y. VI. c. A.
rooms on Thursday evening and were highly
pleased with it. The next lecture will be
by DIR. C. B. Marshall.
Yesterday before Judge Lehmicke in the
estate of j. NJ. Whaley. deceased. the
claim OF Charles f. Whaley was examined
and the sum of So. 974.76 allowed On the
bill and S935.63 dsallOwed.
Large numbers of taxpayers are paying
their taxes every day. The sums are mostly
small amounts from all parts of the county.
These are the "a taxes. The time expires
Feb. 2S.
A number of owners of lumber yards
contemplate buying logs and having them
sawed by the thousand feet at the Nelson
mill here, which has been idle for some
time.
MIR. Anderson, one of the firemen, could
not endure the cold al the fire yesterday
morning and went home without reporting
to the captain. For this he was discharged.
Last evening about o'clock valuable
robe belonging to Samuel Mathews was
stolen from his sleigh while standing in
front of Sturdevant q Mathews store.
Mrs. T. r. Fuller. instructor of vocal
physiology and elocution of Minneapolis. is
here getting up class and contemplates
giving series of entertainments.
The Scandinavian Ski club will use the
Wisconsin bluff. opposite Saltwater. This
club is hrst-class one and will enter for
the prize at the carnival.
Matt Clark is shipping the engines of the
sfnQ Isaac Sronlac
to Dubuque, where they will be transformed
into compound engines.
Muller & Cochburn, undertakers, have