St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-02
SALTWATER NEWS.
General News of a Day in the
Bluff CITY.

General News of a Day in the
Bluff City.
The social event OF the week was the
excursion given by the local lodge Of
EIks on the steamer Cyclone and barge
Friday evening. j. large number Of the
reigning society people of the city were
present. anu a more enjoyable evening
could not have been spent. The barge
was lighted by electricity. and TO the
music furnished by the saltwater band
and orchestra over sixty couples mer-
rily danced the hours away. Inc state
rooms on the steamer were occupied by
more Sedate crowd OF gentlemen VINO
found great pleasure IN playing whist.
The ElkS have won an excellent repu-
tatiOn for knowing how 10 prepare an
enjoyable excursion, and the next one
given under their auspices Will. no
doubt, draw larger crowd.
Two cOnvicts at the prison were lib
Grated yesterday. one OF them receiving
a pardon from Gov. Merriam. and the
other a Communication OF sentence. The
pardOned man was Andrew Anderson.
of RenYille county. who was sent here
in 1888 on a life sentence for murder in
the second degree. ). L. Moore. re-
ceived mere from Ramsey county about
a year ago Oh a three years sentence
Tor forgery, was fortunate enough TO
secure a Communication or sentence.
Thomas Davis. a United States prison
er who has served five years for cOun-
terfeiting. was taken to st. Paul TO be
released by federal officials.
The Isaac Staples left yesterday with
raft Of logs for John Paul. La Crosse;
the Lilly Turner took out a raft for
Charles BOettcher. Red Wing. and the
Musser cleared with raft for the EN-
pire Lumber company, WinOna. making
a total of sixteen shipments Tor the
week.
The KegOshugamut camping party
will 20 10 Lake CarneHan tomorrow,
where they will remain ten days or two
weeks. The party IS composed OF about
twenty-five OF the leading society peo-
pie of this city. and will be ehaperOned
by Mrs. ". q. Bronson Jr.
The Minnesota ThresheT company has
about closed a very successful seasons
work. and a total of 402 engines, 700
separat0rs and 200 hOrsepOwers have
been manufactured. The company
Will start in Immediately on next sea-
sons work.
st. Paul parties were IN the city yes
terdaY negotiating for the purchase of
the excursion steamer Ruby. now lying
here at the leYee. II the deal Is con-
summated il is said she viii be run as
pleasure boat on the Mississippi.
Dan McDermott. who was arrested
here Wednesday evening Tor rObblng a
farmer at Houlton, Wis. was examined
Friday at Hudson. Wis. and was bound
over to await the action Of the grand
jury.
The MascOts of this city and the Will
mOts, of St. Paul, will play a game OF
ball at the ball park this afternoon.
Both of the clubs will try hard to win,
and a good game may be looked for.
Mrs. 4. ). Merriam and daughter,
Mabel vino have been spending the
summer here. contemplate returning to
their home at Quincy, H., some time
this month.
The MaennerchOr. Turner's, Knights of
Honor and Sons of Hermann picnic to-
day at Forest lake. leaving here by spe-
call train over the ST. Paul u Duluth
road.
Mats johnson. charged with assault &.
changed his plea Of not guilty yester-
day, waving jury trial. He was or =
dered 70 pay fine of SO and costs.
4 lawn party was given Monday
evening at the residence Of Mr.. and
Mrs. \. II. Bronson in honor OF the
Misses HOspes, OF st. Louis.
John O'Brien left last evening for
Washington, d. G.. to attend the annual
convention of the Catholic Total Alb
ST inence Union of America.
The raft taken out by the steamer Cy-
clone Friday. consigned TO Capt. 4. >.
Merriam. Quincy, H. contained over
3.0J0.0O0 feet of lumber
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mathews and
daughters leave tomorrow for visit TO
Mr.. Mathews bOyhOOd home at Dun
garyin. Miramichi.
Misses Lena and Anna HOspes. of st.
Louis. VINO have been visiting relatives
and friends in this city, returned home
Thursday.
COMA were the guests or Mr. and Mrs
John F. Burke 2 few days the past
week.
William Sauntry. H. J. McKusick.
Horace Davis and F. II. Shedd are
spending Sunday at Gordon. Wis.
Mr. and Mrs z. \. Clintsman. of
tiyes in this city.
The steamer GeTmania leaves this
morning for a trip up the st. CrOix with
an excursion party.
W NJ Hewitt. of the street railway
company, returned yesterday from a
trip 10 Chicago.
F. H. Farnham. of Duluth. was a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. CARL. Fri
day.
It's reported that saltwater is to
have another race meeting III Septem-
Der.
Warden Garyin is expected home this
evening from a trip TO CrOOkstOn. MINI.
Mrs. T. II. Yarnall has returned from
a six weeks absence in the West
Z ID. Burlington left for Chicago last
evening On brief business trip
W. {. MaSIeTman and +. p Doe will
spend Sunday at Chisago lake.
d NJ Sabin and J. c. O'GOrman are
in the East OH business.
Miss Wade. of Missouri. is guest Of
Miss Elaine Anderson.
Nice Time Ahead.
NEW YORK. Aug. District Attnr-
ney Nic0ll to-day came to the eonciu-
sion to indict all the New York news