The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-09-24
SALTWATER.
Reception Planned for Company Il


Short Liberty for a Convict.
The funeral Of Andrew l.. Nelson, who
died Friday evening in St. Paul, will be
held from the Swedish Lutheran church
at Marine tomorrow afternoon. The de-
deased was a brother of John g. Nelson.
a we'll known Saltwater lumberman, and
had been i'll for some time with brain
fever He was fifty years Of age and
native of Sweden.
The reception to be given Company K,
of the Thirteenth, upon the company S
arrival in Saltwater. will probably attract
more attention than anything that has
occurred In Saltwater for many years.
The committee has sufficient funds to do
the thing up in good shape and no ex-
pense will be spared. The committees in
charge Of the affair are working early
and late for the success Of the undertake
ing The Thirteenth regiment band has
already accepted an offer to come to
Saltwater and participate in the parade
and celebration, and the principal fea-
lures Of the affair will occur on the day
after the homecoming, the opinion be-
ing that the men will not reach SILVIA
ter until evening in case they partici-
pate in the festivities at st. Paul and
Minneapolis of which there is little queS-
ton. They will be banqueted at the
orera house, following the parade and
exhibition drills, and in the evening will
be rendered a complimentary ball. The
opera house will be foored over for the
occasion, and has been donated for the
day and evening.
James Taylor, who has just completed
a three years term at the prison for
grand larceny. did not enjoy his expect
ed liberty. Detective Lawrence, of Min
neapolis, and the sheriff Of Monroe coun-
ty New York, met him at the gate lead
ing out of the cell room at the prison
and quietly arrested him for jail-break-
ing, committed in New York. He was
taken back there and will have to stand
trial
In the divorce case of Hulda Him. vs.
Frederick HIM, an order has been is
sued giving the defendant custody of
their three children. Two of them were
turned over to him Friday evening and
the other yesterday.
A confectionery store on South Second
street, occupied by Hugh Quinn. was
badly damaged by fire Friday night Mrs.
Quinn had closed the store and was al
most home when the fire bells rang and
she discovered that her place was on
fire. The contents OF the building are
total loss, but the damage to building is
small.
Mrs William Hersey Bean received yes
. t6rQay AFTERNOON IN nONOr OIL MIS-. JdCop
Bean and the Misses Bean. Her elegant
home was handsomely decorated with
flowers and plants, and many of the lead
ing society people of Saltwater were pres
ent.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Wolfer are at
Hartford, Conn, where Mr.. Wolfer Is at
tending the annual meeting Of the Ma
tjonal Prison association.
Mrs. J. O.. Holen spent the week with
friends in Duluth.
Ed Cannon has gone to Wheaton, Mimi,
on hunting trip.
George A. hammers is SPEEDING a few
days at Eau Claire Lakes, Wis, where
he will log extensively the coming win
ter.
One Of the most enjoyable social func-
lions of the past week was the dedication
Of the new Modern Woodmen hall. in the
Hersey & Staples block. About $50 peo-
pie were present and following the dedi-
catory exercises they danced until an
early morning hour.
Miss Mary Mackey has returned from a
visit In st. Paul, s'