The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-09-25
SALTWATER.
Arrangements Completed for the
Fair to- BE Held This Week.

Fair to- BE Held This Week.
SALTWATER, Mimi, Sept "a
Stillwater's street fair will be held on
Wednesday and Thursday Of next week,
and the fair association is now busy
completing all details necessary to
successful fair The booth committee
began the erection of booths today, and
they will be gaily decorated with flags
and bunting. Business men will also
decorate their respective buildings, and
the city will put on a holiday attire.
Many farmers in the vicinity Of Still
water and from a distance will bring
in exhibits, and there will also be a
large amount of cattle, poultry, etc.
A hog exhibit was arranged for, but
the state board of health has notified
the association that a hog exhibit
would not be permitted, owing to the
prevalence Of hog cholera. Three bands
have been secured for the fair, the
Hastings band, the Red Wing Reform
School band and the Saltwater band.
Other attractions have also been Sc
cured, including a balloon ascension.
The Isaac Staples, of the Bronson &
Folsom line, which has been laid up
a large part of the season, was tOWed
to the levee yesterday and will leave
with log raft tomorrow. The rafting
business continues good, nearly all
boats owned here being in commission.
Harry Randall and Thomas F. Riley
were received at the prison today from
Hennepin county, the former to serve
five years and the latter four years and
seven months, for grand larceny in the
second degree.
Joseph Zimmerman, a lumberman of
Gutenberg, To-, was in the city today
looking over the log market.
The Democratic city convention will
be held Oct. 10, and the candidates for
j. q. Armson, r. w. McGarry and B. J.
MOsier. The Republican city cOnven-
ton will be held week earlier, and
number Of prominent men have been
mentioned for the Republican nOmina-
ton for mayor, but thus far it seems
that no one in particular has been
agreed upon.
The Ladies of the Eastern Star gave their
first dance of the season in Masonic hall
last evening, and large number of young
folks attended. Among the guests were Lieut..
Wtgdahl, Sergeant Sinclair and Private Cash,
OF one of the Duluth companies in the Four
teenth, and Lieut.. Roy Staples of this city.
The E1ks have arranged to give a series
Of six dances during the coming winter. The
first will be given in October. All of the
dances, with the exception of the to be
given in December, will be for Elks and
their families.
Mrs. w. H. Baldwin, of Waupaca, Wis. is
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Bronson.
j. n. Searles has returned from Grants
burg, Wis.
Mrs. L. D. Tubbs has gone to Grand Rap
ids, Mich, on a visit.
Emil R. Drawer and family have removed
to Winchester. Ind.
Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Danner, of Albert Lea
Mimi, spent a part of the week with friends
in this city.
Miss Laura Golf, who is attending the WI
mona normal, Is spending her vacation with
! her parents in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Johnston, Of Sumner
| To-, were guests of Warden and Mrs. Wolfer
| this week.
A convention of the German Catholic Benev-
! client societies will be held in this city Oct
| and 5.
J. E. Welch, of this city was married
at Harris, Mimi, on Wednesday to Miss
Maud Kirkland. They will reside in this
| city.
Mrs. L. F. Collins has gone to Lockport, ~
| Y, on a VISIT
| Maj. T. c. Clark, who has been Ill with
| typhoid fever, is recovering and will soon
| be able to be out
Mrs. Robert Slaughter has gone to Montreal
on a visit.
Geo. H. Sullivan and family have returned
| from Carnelan lake, where they spent sew
eral weeks.
! Chas. Contain has returned from a trip
| to Chicago.
Joe MiHett, of Graceville, Mimi, is spend
| ing few days with friends and relatives
| in this city.