St. Paul daily globe., 1891-05-31

at half-mast from the various public build
ings. In the forenoon squads of Grand Army
men congregated at their hall and proceeded
thence TO the various cemeteries, where the
graves of fellow comrades who cannot take
part in the beautiful exercises on earth, were
bedecked with roses, evergreens and flowers.
At ~ p m. the members of Muller and
crook posts assembled at their quarters. and
| shortly afterwards formed in line on South
| Main street. At2 clock the procession, head
ed by the Saltwater band, company K, with
nearly fifty men in line acting as an escort
exercises were held After dirge by the
band and the rendition of the beautiful
poem THE Blue and the Gray by Mrs.
Cara Gish, Gen. s. P. Jennison. of Red
| Wing. was introduced as the speaker of the
day. Dr. B. G. Merry was the marshal of the
day, and at the close of the address he in
vlted all to follow to the cross presented
to the G. A. R. by the family OF
was unveiled by Miss Veda Shepard.
after which Comrade j. N Searles accepted
| the cross on behalf of the G. A. r. After
| bedecking the cross with beautiful flowers
ana wreaths, the members of Muller and
| Crook posts proceeded to the grave of the
! late judge, which was literally covered with
| flowers. This concluded the exercises of the
DAY. and the procession moved back to the
| city, where the parade was dismissed Ex-
cellent music for the occasion was furnished
| by quartette composed of Mrs. F. P. Doe,
Miss Mollie Robertson. and Messrs. Ii. l..
| Chatfeld and Frank Berry.
The st. Paul Sunday Sun has apparently
| gotten into a tight fix, and the editor, Ed
| ward Devine. now fingers in county Jail here
awaiting trial Monday. for publishing a
| sensational article recently grossly rejecting
on the character of Deputy Warden F. II.
| Lemon. The paper had several times con-
| ta1ned articles relative to Mr.. Lemons con-
nection with the prison, but that gentleman
| treated the articles with scorn, and said moth
| ing. A week or two ago an article WAS pub
| Ilshed rejecting on Mr. Lemons character at
home and in private life. This was too much
| for him to stand and he determined to ferret
out the guilty parties. and accordingly De-
| vine, the editor, was arrested at ST. Paul Fri
| day evening and brought to this city
| by Sheriff Marty. Mr.. Lemon does not only
| intend to prosecute Devine but will endeavor
to have all parties connected with the edi-
| toFial management of the paper brought to
| Justice through the proper channels De-
vine will have hearing tomorrow.
Senator j. S. OBrien and Isaac Staples
were unable to agree on the contemplated
tIade of the Lilly Lake Driving park to Mr.
y Brlen for the latter's farm near Lakeland.
Ihe difference was about S1,500.
Joseph Zimmerman, of Gutenberg. To-,
mas purchased raft and a quarter OF logs
from Bronson d Folsom, and Jacob Bean
! sold raft to the Green City Lumber COM
pany, Quincy. Ill.
The Henrietta, with a party of about $50
excursienlsts from st. Paul, arrived at the
levee at about O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
| and returned to the Sanity City an hour later.
Edward Edmunds, convicted of burglary
at st. Paul and sentenced to four years an
two months sentence has begun life at the
prison.
j. C. Michael, assistant city attorney. of
st. Paul, addressed the convicts at the prison
yesterday forenoon.
The Black Caps of Minneapolis, defeated
the Mascots, of this city, by a score of 81
| to Is.
The lie Claire Belle took out raft of logs
| for The Empire Lup ber company. Winona.
| In the parade yesterday, snare drum was
used, presented to John C. Foster in 1862.
j. McCann, of Bloomfield, To-, is guest
| of his daughter Mrs Clara Gish.