St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-10-13
SALTWATER SILHOUETTES
Arguments on the Staples Dam Com
pany's Application
TO-DAY AT THE CHAMBERS.
Society Beginning to Show Signs
Of the Fall Reawaken-
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company for leave to condemn lands for
fowage were heard yesterday by Judges
Crosby and MeCluer, II. w. Setter and
j. N. Castle appearing for the appli-
can't and N. Ell. Clapp and Fay
cite Marsh opposing on behalf OF
the Sauntry or st. Croix Dam and
Boom company, whose territory the
other company thus proposes to invade.
The applicant holds that the opposition
either Wisconsin or Minnesota, and
another question to be determined is
where should the dam be located so as
to best serve the public, at Dobney's
rapids or at Nevers, the St. CrOiX COM
pany having produced witnesses to show
that in order to hold sufficient water to
insure against jams in the dalles and to
entirely prevent a blockade OF the river
below, the dam must be at NeverS,
where the work is already under way.
For the churches to-day services are
announced as follows: Methodist
morning theme, ECHOES from the An
nua1 Conference; evening theme,
/ "Climax of Beauty and Love-" Baptist
services will be held at the usual hour
by the pastor, Rev. E. n. Chapman,
who will preach at the Oak Park Mis-
sion at AIS. Ascension church-Rev.
DR.. Yarnall, rector of St., Mary's Phila-
delphia, will preach at 1880, assisted
by his son, Rev. II. Yarnall; usual even
ing service. At Grace Congregational
church the usual services will be held.
1t is proposed by John Glaspie, in
case adjoining property holders will
combine with him, to build on South
Main street three-story brick block,
with steam heat, elevator, and all mod
ern improvements. This structure
would supplant nest of diSreputable-
looking ShantieS.
W. f. Walsh. the foot racer, has Sc
cured leave of absence from his post
as letter carrier in order to accompany
j. l.. Black, his hacker, on tour, which
will include Port Huron and Canadian
points. William will remain on the
turf for short season for business pur-
poses only.
The reading room recently opened by
the ladies of the Christian Temperance
union has now on file the st. Paul
DAILY GLOBE, contributed by the pub
fishers, as well as all the leading peri
odieals and Northwestern newspapers.
The Luella, J. K. Graves, Abner Gile.
Lafayette Lamb, Nina and Clyde all
left this port yesterday with good RATS
for down river points, including Du-
buque, Rock Island and Clinton.
The McCabe q Young minstrels,
which gave a meritorious performance
at the opera house last evening, will ap-
pear at the same house this evening i'll
sacred concert.
Frank j. r. Apple left yesterday for
Chicago on business connected with the
building of his new Northwestern brew
cry.
The remains of Miss Christine Long
quist were taken yesterday to Chisago
City for burial.
SOCIAL. SALTWATER.
Monday evening at the parlOrs of the
First Presbyterian church, an enjoya-
BILE social time was afforded by the
Young Peoples association, pro-
gramme including musical and literary
selections being apr relatively re-
ceived. The rest of the week was
largely sprinkled with gatherings IN
spired by marriage and other anniversa-
ries, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bloomer, MIR.
and Mrs. John O'Brien and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. L. Easton being visited by
friends on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings respectively,
those dates being the respective sew
enth, tenth and fifth wedding ami
yersaries Of the three couples. On
"Wednesday evening 1.-THE Fairy Ten,"
a bevy of children, presented a fairy
play and tableaux at the residence of
Mrs. w. K. Wardeman for the benefit
of the poor children. Another fashion
able effort in aid Of charity was the SUI
peru dinner and supper served by the
Kings Daughters Thursday at the IN
ion station dining rooms. The ladies of
st. Joseph's French Catholic par
tainment Friday and Saturday
at Music hall for the benefit Of the
church. A musical event of prime inn
pOrtance, and a fashionable affair as
well, will be the Aamold concert to-
morrow evening at the First Presby-
terian church. The programme in
cludes numbers by the Norwegian
violinist, Herr A. Aamold; soprano
solos by Miss Ellen Beach Yaw: piano
solos by Herr Hans Jung, and readings
by Miss Beals. At the Opera house
Thursday evening Mrs. George S.
Knight appears in triple bill of farci-
cal and musical comedy. The second
of the entertainments at the Presby
terrain church will be given Saturday
evening by the blind lecturer and
pianist, Edward Baxter Perry, of BOS-
ton. assisted by ID. +. Colville, of st.
Paul, and w. G. MasteIman, of this
city.
The residence of John Currie, on
Sixth avenue, was made vocal with mer-
Timent Friday evening by large party
who called to welcome Mr.. CurTle home
from an extended absence.
II. o. Holen, Fred Scott, f. H.
Lemon and Deputy Warden Westby.
representing Bayard cOmmandery at
Washington, are expected home to-mor-
row or Tuesday.
Hon. George M. Seymour will return
home this week from his South Amer
lean trip, accompanying the Saltwater
Knights home from Washington.
Misses Mary and Ella O'Brien. Miss
Sue Rogers, Mr.. Birmingham and T.. j.
Danagh, of st. Paul. were at the O'Brien
tin wedding Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Sneers, of Brownton. Mimi, and
her sister, Mrs. Laura Burlington, st.
Paul, visited their former Saltwater
home this week.
Baggagemaster D. j. Harkins. of the
union station, goes Tuesday to the Pa
eific coast for month of rest and re-
cuperatiOn.
J. c. Hening returned Thursday from
Superior, his family going to Minneapo-
lis on visit with Mrs. Pening's parents.
Mrs. j. FL. Harper gave reception to
her lady friends Friday afternoon at her
home on Olive street.
Miss Shearer, of Upton. To-. is guest
at the residence OF II. IL. Moorhead,
North Third street.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Capron go to
Grand Forks, where they will take up
their residence.
Miss Hayden. manager of the Western
Union Office. is spending her vacation
in Faribault.
DR.. E. NJ Lundholm started Wednes-
day for Sweden, expe etlng to be absent
four months.
d. D. Doe returned during the week
from visit with OldtoWn folks in
Maine.
Mrs. John Conell is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Clemenee, at Fremont,
Neb.
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