St. Paul daily globe., 1893-02-19
SALTWATER NEWS.
The Chamber of Commerce Try
ing to Raise $4,000.

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ing to Raise $4,000.
The chamber of commerce held al
adjourned meeting Friday evening. but
aside from referring the Hall self
threading needle matter to the manu-
featuring committee, little of impor
tance was done. The chamber has SEN
a circular to the business men i'll this
city in the hope of raising fund of $10,.
900.
For several weeks past there has beer
a rivalry between large number Of
Saltwater boys as to which had the
swiftest dog. 1t was at lenghth agreed
to settle all disputes by entering each
dog in race, Hhich occurred on the St
CrOiX track yesterday afternoon. The
dogs were hitched to small sleds. and al
the word ego" they were sent away
One or two of them became unmanage-
able, and after seven heats the judges
decided that Ray FitZgerald's dog had
won the race. Seven dogs were entered,
and the race was one of the most excit
ing ever witnessed on a track in this
city.
The contesting teams in the yass
tournament met Friday evening at the
home of William Schermully, and the
evenings play resulted in victory of
eight points for the big Four" team.
The Yankees had lead of three points,
but are now five points behind. Only
thirty games remain to be played, and
the contest is considered very close by
experienced yasS players.
Judge, Lehmicke. of, the probate court,
is again able TO attend to his duties, and
yesterday listened to the settlement of
the guardian final account in the mat
ter of the guardianship of Maud f.
Soule.
1he evidence is all IN in the O'Gor-
manSaDin case, and the district court
adjourned yesterday until Feb. %. when
this case and the Transfer company case
will be summed up and submitted.
William j. Scott was arraigned in the
municipal court yesterday, charged
with assauIting his mother. He pleaded
guilty, and the case was continued until
tomorrow.
The remains of Thomas Burns. who
was killed recently in North Carolina,
will arrive here today, and will be in
tered in South Saltwater.
There is no material change in the
condition Of Hon. c. p. Gregory, but he
is gradually losing strength.
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.
One of the grandest masquerade balls ever
given i'll this city occurred at Music hall
Monday evening, and the number OF mask
ers was SO great as to make it impossible to
dance in the large hall. The trip of merry
feet continued until an early morning hour,
and the Saltwater Turnyerein, under whose
auspices the ball was given realized a snug
sum.
W. B. Maunsell, Saltwater boy who ha
for number of years been engaged in the
Omaha railroad offices in st. Paul, left yes
terday for New Orleans, where he expects to
remain.
Mr. and Mrs. F. c. Neumier, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Bocren and Mr. and Mrs. August
Booren attended the governors reception at
the Ryan in st. Paul Thursday evening",
The Bollman German Theater company, of
st. Paul, will present Friend Fritz at the
Grand Opera house next Tuesday evening.
Patrick Flannery, a guard at the prison, has
returned from Omaha, Neb, whittier he
was called by the death Of his daughter.
Fred Foster is guest of his parents in
Richmond.Va. Before returning 10 this city
he will visit in Washington, D. G.
Thomas Le Boutillier. who spent several
months with his brother P. II. LIE Boutillier,
left Monday for Tacoma, Wash.
Chief of Police Garvin, of ST. Paul, was a
guest of Warden Wolfer Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Mary Stefens of Minneapolis, was a
guest of Saltwater friends during the week.
j. c. Hening left Monday for Biloxi, Miss,
where his family is spending the winter.
Mrs. Adam Marty entertained the Bluff
City Whist club Thursday afternoon.
Mrs Helen M. Torinus and Mrs. M. A
Torinus are visiting at Spooner, Wis.
An enjoyable social dance was given at
Grand Army hall Friday evening.
The No Name Whist club met last evening
with Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Collins
j. E. Joy. of st. Louis, was in the city dur
ing the week.
W. W. Keene returned Monday from Phila-
delphia, Pa.
Miss Nellie Dorsey is a guest of friends in
St. Paul
L. Limonet has returned from Little Falls.
Mrs. W. P. Brown is visiting IN Chicago.