St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-07-26

horse could run in the mud.a She got
eight to one, and Mr. DOber broughther
the ticket with the remark that she had
made an error this time. He had $40
on AL Farrow. Fifteen minutes later
the bay colt Rosemont can.ered home
and won $1,000 for the little lady in the
gossamer who had braved the storm to
witness the finish. Mrs. Doher says she
never made bet before in her life and
will never make another. Mr.. Doher
has quit.
The society turnout at the races yes
terday was not a strong one. Probably
the threatening aspect of the sky and
the absence Of numerous members OF
the beau monde in Duluth and at the
lakes had good deal to do with it.
The Nushkas will embark on their
special train at Duluth Saturday night
for st. Paul. They will retarn triumph
ant, for the MinneSotas have won right
and left.
The Woman's Relief Corps auxiliary
to Acker post will hold divine service
at the soldiers home Saturday next.
Rev. MI. Vail will officiate. The steam
Ell Mike Davis will leave foot of Jack
son street at | p. m. sharp. All G. A:
r. men, Sons of Veterans and ladies of
the W. r. G. are invited to go.
Mai. T. M. Newson, the eloquent and
irrepressible, leaves i'll few days to
fulfill his appointment as consul to Ma
laga. Aug. Gen. Ord post Will hold
meeting, to which all other posts are in
vited, to say goOd-by in fitting way to
the major. That there will be great
turnout and plentiful enthusiasm there
cab be no doubt, and the veteran VIII
take his leave of the Northwest with
pleasant recollections OF the parting Sa-
Lutte.
The tennis tournament at the Hotel
st. Louis, Lake Minnetonka, has been
well attended throughout, and will close
this evening with grand hop. The
games have been hotly contested and
witnessed by alarge gathering each day
of the best people of both cities. The
assertion that tennis is on the decline,
which has been so freely made, is
scarcely borne out by tine interest shown
in the events OF the week.
The grand annual excursion of the
Brotherhood of Steam Engineers of this
state will occur this evening. The
steamer Henrietta has been chartered
for the occasion. and will leave the foot
of Jackson street at 7:30 p. m. sharp.
The st. Paul Orchestra and Quadrille
band will be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand Leigh have
returned from their wedding tour and
are at present stopping at the Hotel La
fayette, Minnetonka. At the close of
the season they will occupy their new
residence on Grand avenue.
The marriage occurred yesterday
afternoon at PipeStone, Minn., OF Il. ID.
Corrigan, OF st. Paul, to Miss Amelia
Dorr, of the former city, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. f. F. Sanders.
There were present only the immediate
relatives of the bride and groom. MI.
and Mrs. Corrigan will reside on Acker
street, this city.
At dancing party given last evening
by Miss Mabel Darling at the family
residence on Pearl street, there were
present Misses Dean, Sander, Evans,
Montaigne, Carew, Flanagan, Coster
and Peil; MesSrS. Proud, Merriam,
Hager, Donnelly, Delaney, McCord and
Flanagan.
AT the meeting Yesterday of the
Bethel association the following officers
were elected: Capt Bradley, presi-
dent; r. Jefferson, vice president; Rob
ert A. Smith, treasurer: James l. Jel-
lett, secretary; Rev. b. Il. Pierce. chap
lain; new directors, r. A. Kirk, William
Broekway and Chaplain Pierce. Col. j.
H. Davidson and Chaplain Pierce are
appointed. committee 10 oversee the
completion of the float. The collections
| for the year were 81, S35.86.
| The Pacific Congregational church
| picnic was held at Lake Phalen yeSter-
! day. Six cars were filled with children
! and the trip was made over the Mime
| apolis & st. Louis, the excursion start
ing at o'cl6tk.
A party of noted Chicagoans, con-
| nected with one or other of the great
express companies of this country, ar
rived in St. Paul yesterday from the
Pacific coast over the Northern Pacific.
| The party consisted of Arson GostOn,
of Wells, Fargo & Co.'s express, and his
son, E. F. Goston; W. d. Eawart, preSi-
dent of the Link belt line of Chicago;
Judge Summerfiefd, who is mentioned
as possible successor to Mayor Cregier:
Joseph Sheppard, assistant general
superintendent of the United States Ex-
press company, and others. They were
met by FL. II. Browning. general mana
ger OF the Northern Pacific Express
company, and after a drive about the
city were entertained by Mr.. Browning
at the Windsor. The party made the
trip westward over the Canadian Pa
cific. and ON the return trip from Vic