St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-08-04
SATURDAY AT SALTWATER
A Peculiar Turn in City Improvement
Affairs.
FAYETTE MARSH'S POSITION.
Services at the Churches To-Day
Report of the Receiver Of the st.
John Estate.

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John Estate.
Since the city council has about de-
termined to drop all efforts towards
permanent city Improvements, some of
the ObStructiOnistS themselves are evil
IDENTIFY sickened by their own medicine.
Mr.. Marsh, who was instrumental in get
ting out the latest order restraining the
city officials from sigIng contract for
the grading of North Second street,
said yesterday, There's nothing in the
world to prevent the city going on and
grading several streets as far as the
bottom of the hill, and if the city will
do that, my fellows along there will
turn right in and help. We won't let
them grade any farther than that point,
yet they can surface the hill and make
it good. only enj0ined the city from
contracting with Donovan Bros. for
that work" 1t was Mr.. Does attorney
who enjoined the Second street work.
and now, because the work is
abandoned, Mr.. Does hotel is liable to
be flooded on account of the condition
in which the street is left.
were Charles E. Hill and another gen
tleman became frightened at a street
car and overturned the carriage at the
corner of Chestnut and Main streets,
yesterday afternoon. Hill received a
severe cut in the, left temple, and re-
manned insenSible for some time. He
was carried into the st. Croix drug store
and eventually revived under medical
treatment. He is probably not seriously
injured.
Church services announced for to-day
are: Baptist-Morning and evening
services as usual; Oak Park Mission
Sunday school at 9:15; the pastor will
preach in the prison chapel in the morn
ing. Presbyterian Rev. Joseph Lam
man. OF Minneapolis, will preach in the
morning; no evening service. MethO-
dist-Mrs. A. c.. Morrow, principal of
the Deaconesses' home in Minneapolis.
will speak at 1920, followed by COM
munion; preaching by the pastor in the
evening. A sermon of special local in
at the Uniyersalist church by the pastor.
cever of the Edwin st. John eState,w was
filed yesterday. 1t shows that all claims
of St. Johns logging crews have been
paid, and that the total claims against
St. Jehn, except liens, etc.. heretofore
paid, are $4,000, and that the receiver
has i'll his hands 81, 1889. The report
states that Keator & Son obtained
Judgment for 5000 against st. John;
that the latter has KeatOr & Sons note
for S14, $3.50 placed in the First National
bank as collateral security, and that
Keator & Son have other claims of SlS,
900 that were not filed before Aug l.
Keator & Sons bill of $47,s65.65 the re-
ceiver does not allow, but allows, less
$4,000, a claim of the National Benefit
| association; also that of the Marine
Lumber company, less $2,060.55. Mr..
Nelson reports that he has received
from j. S. O'Brien, for logs and camp
outfit. S25, 1888, and that he has paid
$1,000; and for labor due bills SIC, 800 .SS.
The court filed Aug. IL as the date upon
which to Ak the amount of compensa-
tiOn for receiver and attorneys.
The lumbermen who went to Pine
City to fix up the trouble in regard to
opening the Chenguat0na dam have re-
turned, and report that water for sluic-
ing will probably be secured.
George NJ. Seymour leaves to-day for
Venezuela. South America, in the in
terest of Eastern capitalists who have
received from the Venezuela govern
ment various concessions relating to
mining and the establishment of
paper-making factory and electric / ght
and railway plant.
Hereafter an effort will be made to
start out north hill car from each ter
minus every fifteen minutes.
The number of deaths in the city dur
| ing July was fourteen, as against nine
teen for the same month last year. Of
thu fourteen deaths ten were among
children under one year of age.
SOCIAL SALTWATER.
Amid the general dearth of social
news of the week the most prominent
| feature was the reception held at the
residence of r. III. Dixon. Superintend-
| daughter of the house, Charles Dixon
| and Miss Lou Dixon. Each is a favor
| lite among the younger social element,
and on this occasion they were sur
rounded by large company of the
Young people we'll known in Saltwater
social life. An orchestra was stationed
| in one of the rooms, and dancing helped
| while away the joyous hours.
Among the notable picnic affairs of
| the week were those of the Universal.
| lists, at Carnelian Lake. and the Congre-
gational people, at Lake De Montre-
| vile.
A large party went on drive and
| boating expedition to De MOntreville,
Saturday evening, and the same quiet
| resort will be the Mecca of many more
| tomorrow.
Miss Marian Birmingham and Miss
| Julia TOZer enScOnSed themselves Tues
| day in the ToZer farm cottage at Car
nelian, where they are immensely en-
| jOying their summers outing.
Rev. Putin am Cady, of West Superior,
was the guest of j. G. Hening during
! the week.
| Mrs. Jacob Brown went Friday for a
few days visit with friends at Taylor'S
| Falls.
Miss Nellie Long is visiting friends
at Shakopee.
Miss Nellie Moffatt was the guest of
friends in st. Paul during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. l.. EastOn. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G. Masterman, j. n. Castle and
Charles Frost are quartered in the
| Castle cottage at Lake Carnelian.
Among those at Carnelian are Mrs. E..
| W. Durant and Mrs. IL. P. Barclay, who
are at the cottage of Senator Durant.
| Will Gorrie, who called upon friends
here during the week. returned to
Watertown Friday, accompanied with
Harry Richardson.
MIR. and Mrs. j. G. Cross, Denver,
Col, are the guests of Mrs. William
Sauntry.
Miss Laveen, of Franconia, and Miss
Ross, of Grand Forks, highly accom-
plished blind young ladies, recent
graduates of the Faribault institution,
are the guests of the formers cousin.
Mrs. J. A. Westergren, North Third
| street.
Messrs. Lou Searle. and Mel Baocious
passed portion of the week in COM