St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-03-17
SALTWATER NEWS.
Events of n Day in the City on
the st. CrOix.

The advance sale of seats for "The
Wicklow Wedding" an Irish comedy
drama, to be presented at the Grand
opera house tomorrow evening by
home talent, opened at o'clock yes.
terday. and before noon every seat
in the dress circle and parquet was
sold. The advance sale was unprece-
dented here, and it is a sure indica-'
ton that the house will be crowded
Manager Durant has also decided to-
reserve some of the seats in the bal
cony. The play is to be presented by
members of st. Miehael's parish, and
the cast of characters is the best that
could be obtained here. 4
This community was shocked yester-l
day by the announcement of the death
Of F. III. Shedd at La Crosse. -, Mr..
Shedd was agent Of the Milwaukee
road in this city for a number of
years, and few young men had a
wider circle of influential friends. 1t
was not known that he was ILL., and
the news of his death was surprise.
He was a member of the Knights of
Pythias, and the remains will be
brought here tomorrow afternoon, &C.
companied by delegation of members
of that order.
An action has been begun in the dis
trict court of this county against a
number of prominent farmers of Val
ley Creek and Alton to compel them
to pay for stock in a cooperative
creamery association which never was
started. The farmers say it is a
swindle pure and simple, and do not
believe that the court will ever COM
pei them to pay a cent.
John c. Nethaway left last evening
for Lindstrom to attend a meeting of
the Rabbit club, of which Mr.. Netha-
way, w. A. Russell and Judge Cory,
of st. Paul, are prominent officers. 1t
is understood that several prominent
residents of Duluth were initiated into
the mysteries of the club last night.
Mrs. Frank Judd returned Monday
evening from Adams, Or, whittier she
was called by a telegram announcing
the serious illness of her mother. Mrs.
Judd says her mother is much i'm
proved.
A small box of genuine shamrocks
has been received here from Ireland
receives a package of shamrocks from
Mrs. c. D. Gish will go to New Rich
mond tomorrow to take the part of
Aunt Selma in "The Confidential
Agent" to be presented there by anna
teurs.
One Of the best attractions at the
Grand opera house this. season will
be the brothers Byrne in Eight
Bells" next Wednesday evening.
Austin jerks returned Thursday
from Polo. ILL.,, whittier he accom-
| panied the remains of his son-in-law.
Charles Buck, of ST. Paul
The new pontoon is almost COM
pleted, and very little work can be
done until it is launched and put in
| place for the machinery.
The Ladies' Social circle met Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. Louis Ber-
geron.
The Woman's Relief corps gave a
card party and dance at G. A. r. hall
FRIDAY evening. 1t was an enjoyable
| event.
Mrs. Thomas A. Hefty, of Oak Park.
has returned from White Birch. Wis.
where she spent the winter.
Miss Blanche Kenyon has returned
from Olmsted county, where she
taught school.
The Bluff City Whist club was en-
tertained by Mrs. Henry Muller Tues
| day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Merriam, of Min.
neapolis, spent Friday with friends in
| Saltwater.
| George Sherman, of Sioux Falls 6
D., was guest of Saltwater friends
| Friday.
Miss Laura Johnson, of Fargo NJ
D., spent Wednesday with StiIlwate,
| friends
| Alex Johnson returned from a visit
| at Hutchinson, Mimi, the first Of the
| week.
Mrs. G. P. Austin and family, of St
Paul, have decided to return to Still
| water.
Rev. w. H. Harrington, of Minneap-
| oils, spent Friday in Saltwater.
FL. T. King will return from Hot
Springs, Ark, about April 1.
A. G. Schuttinger returned Monday
from short stay in Chicago.
e. D. Burlington and wife are at
home from Southern tour.
J. L. Garland, of Minneapolis, was
in the city Wednesday,.