St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-11-29
SALTWATER NEWS.
Writing Machine Company Organ
ized-Other Events.

Articles of incorporation of the Kent
Writing Machine company have been filed in
the register of deeds Office. The plant is to
be located at st. Paul Park, with a capital
stock of $4,000, divided into shares of s.
each.
The opening of Company Ks new armory
Wednesday evening was the leading social
event of the week. ana fully 2)0 couples of
Stillwater's best society people were in at
tendance. together with several from st. Paul
and MINNEAPOLIS. The balcony in front of
the company rooms on the second hoor was
occupied by the older folks, who there found
ali excellent place to Watcn the charming
scene on the lower floor. The programme
consisted of q promenade concert and
dance of twenty numbers, and me party.
which was one of the pleasantest ever held
in this city, did not break up until long
after midnight. The music furnished
by the saltwater band and or
chestra was of high order. and merited the
praise of all present The success of the re-
ceplion is largely due TO the untiring efforts
of the arrangement committee and Capt
Bronson.
Mrs. Philip McDermott. the wife of prom
ineRt logger ia this city, died at 3:4) yester-
day afternoon of cirrhOsis of the liver. De-
ceased was an invalid for several years. but
was not seriously i'll until within the last
week She was an early resident Of this
city, and was forty-1ive wears ~ age. aud
leaves a husband and five children to m ourn
her death: John A McDermott travelling
salesman in the employ of P. X. l.. Harden
bergh. of st. Paul. being the eldest son. The
funeral will occur from ST. Michael church
tomorrow at II a. m.
The steamer Ruby. which left here a tew
weeks ago with a cargo OF potatoes, Is lee
bound in the Mississippi river at Dubuque,
and one of her owners. II. j. rGll. OF Lake
land, stated yesterday that her cargo bad
been stored. and that there is very slim
show Of getting her cut this winter. The
owners of the boat together with z. D. Rand,
LINT Il no
winter in exploring the timber lands along
the Washita river. They VIII ROW be forced
TO make the trip by rail.
B. B. Smith. local freight agent Of the Chi
cage, st Paul Minneapolis Il Omaha rail-
road. stated yesterday that freight SD ipmeuts
and receipts are remarkably good for Tins
season Of the year, and indications are that
the gross tonnage of freight received and
shipped tn year will far exceed the preced-
ing year. All of the other roads doing bust
ness here are also shipping and receiving in
creased quantities Of freight.
Three decisions in district court matters
have been filed by Judge Nillston. In the
case Of Charles Albecht VS. Fred Aihecht
and G. label, the defendants demurrer is
sustained. IN the case of the state vs. Fergu-
son Bros. for the non payment OF taxes.
decision was rendered in favor Of the de-
PENDANTS. In the case of A. II. Morris Us. j.
F. Mackintonsh, the defendants demurrer
was overruled.
The action of Rhoda Rice Us. GIieOn lie
Claire ct al. was tried yesterday in the district
court The plaintiff seeks to recover posses
sion of pro- erty in Churchill, Nelson and
Slaughter's addition to Saltwater, valued at
S2.CG0, and S2aG additional for the detention
Of the property, together with costs and dis
bursCmentS.
The sum of S:4, which was contributed by
residents Of this city to enable Pat Keefe.
tesident of Tacoma, Wash. TO return to this
city, and which he refused to ACCEPT has
been divided equally among the Kings
Daughters. the city hospital and the society
known as St Vincent de Paul.
sylvester Perro has returned home from
the Red river, whore he mansged one Of the
government boats the past season. The river
was dredged a distance of five miles last sum
mer, and has been made more navigable.
Work Al the Saltwater Manufacturing com
panys establishment was SUSPENDED yester-
day nOOntime and the wOrKmen discharged.
The Paris Gaietv Girls company delighted
q small audience at the Grand opera house
last evening.
Four new cases of diuhlhoria have been
reported 10 the health officer III this city.