St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-10
SALTWATER NEWS.
Events of Saturday in the City on
the ST CrOix


the st. Croix.
Workmen will soon begin arranging
the new Masonic hall in the Staples
block, and when finished it will be one
of the handsomeSt secret order halls in
the state of Minnesota. The local lodge
will furnish it in elaborate style, and
will take possession about May l.
The Elks of this city enjoyed another
session in their hall Friday evening.
which was largely attended and gen.
uine success.
During the month of January and the
first week in February there has been
large number of discharges and paroles
at the prison. and the population has
been reduced 10 524. a number of SEN
fences expire during the months of
February and March. and it is possible
that the population will be reduced to
500 by April l..
Invitations will be sent out tomorrow
for the informal hop to be given by
Company K at the armOry next Friday
evening. The committee of arrange
ments consists of Lieut.. E. Nj. Conrad,
SerEeants j. E. Schou and N. A. Nell
son, Corporal F. L. Millett and Private
Harvey Sullivan. The company parties
are very popular. and the boys look
forward to a good attendance and q
general good time.
The ladies of the Eastern Star are
making elaborate preparations for a
masquerade ball to be given at Music
hall on Washington's birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Stinson entertained
party Of friends at Yass Thursday
evening. Handsome prizes were
awarded.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Fey. of Peoria,
ILL.,, were guests OF Capt. and Mrs. ID.
Nj. Swain during the week.
Charlie Donahue, of Richmond, Wis.,,
was a guest of Saltwater friends Oh
Thursday.
c. B. Smith. of Seattle, Wash, was q
guest at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Millett during the week.
Miss Minnie Jones. assistant clerk at
the prison, was in Minneapolis during
the week, being detained from her
duties by reason OF the illness of her
mother.
Mrs. Samuel Mcclure has gone to
Memphis, Tenn, on visit.
- John G. Nelson returned to his log
ging camps at Spring Brook, Wis, the
first Of the week.
NJ. Ii. Brown, Of Minneapolis, spent
part OF the week with relatives aud
friends in Saltwater.
W. l.. Prince returned home Monday
from pleasure trip i'll the logging
regions.
Hon. d. NJ. Sabn was in the East on
business during the past week.
E. l.. HoSpes and David Bronson re-
turned last Sunday from trip to ST.
Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E Hemstreet, of
White Bear, were guests of friends in
this city Monday.
E. +. Barrett, of lie Sueur, formerly
a resident Of Saltwater, spent yeSter-
day here.
j. G.. Nethaway returned yesterday
from business "trip to Duluth.
L. c. Kitty has received car load of |
timber from Washington, to be used in |
or the new pontoon. A |
crew of meu will begin building it this |
week, and it will be ready by the open
ing or navigation.
Mrs. Joseph Berkeley is visiting her
sister i'll Little Falls.
Miss Nellie Capron entertained the |
Jolly Twelve club Friday evening. The
young folks had lovely time at whist.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
gave supper last evening III the Te- |
pass block.
Nearly all mails from the North and |
East have been delayed during the past |
few days by reason of the severe |
weather.
Warden Wolfer expects visit from
the legislature. The soions may come |
some day this week.