The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-04-21
Saltwater News

The first weeks shipments Of logs AMI
lumber from this point, when it is taken
into consideration that the first boat did
not leave until Wednesday, gives the sea-
son an suspicious opening with promise of
DISK business throughout the season.
Up to last evening seventeen RATS of
logs and lumber had been shipped to
DOWN river points, ard other boats will
be here ready to leave this morning 1t
will be some time before the ST. Croix
boom DO. viii be in operation, but boat own
keep their boats busy until the boom
starts and new legs are RATED.
William ka1ser, a well known lumber
man, OF Muscatine,. To-, who spent a
and Cloquet purchasing logs and lumber,
has already commenced shipping lum-
Der to this city by rail, and is receiving
aocqt n 1T carloads day from Clio
and will be towed to Muscatine and
other doWn-Tiver cities. His shipment of
logs to this city by rail will not com
mence until later in tho season
The Bart L,nehan and bow boat Frank
cleared Yesterday with full tow of
lumber Of st. Louis and other points
, me Rutledge and bow boat cleared with
logs for the Rock Island Lumber COM
pany. The GIenmont will arrive this
morning and will take a raft and a half
OF logs to the Empire Lumber company,
Winona.
The soil is still too wet in some parts
Of the country to permit seeding, and
larmeLs are unable to begin work. Sew
era1 Of them who were in the CITY YES
(erday say they expect to be able to
begin work tomorrow
The funeral of Mrs Anthony Parent
will be held tomorrow morning from the
French Catholic church on Oak street
The last of the Saltwater IIycelIrn
course OF entertainments occurred at the
opera house last evening, when the Kath-
erl1e RlogeWay Concert company pre-
scented an excellent programme to a very
large audience. The course contained ten
entertainments of varied character and
was the most successful ever given in
the city.
A large number of pleasant social d.
versions have occurred the past week
Dances We're the order nearly every even
ing and nearly all Of them were well at
tended
Company K gave most enjoyable So
cial hop at the armory Friday evening,
and although the attendance was not as
large as customary, everybody had a
good time.
The I1lks gave a dance in their hall
Thursday evening and about fifty couple
were in attendance, among them num-
Der of invited outsiders.
Mrs. Ezekiel Mcclure. and daughter,
Mrs. Eva Calhoun, of Duluth, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Walter Prince the
past week
Ollie ]. Burns leaves next Wednesday
for Kalispel, Mont, where he has OBJ
tanned a lucrative situation.
Mrs. A. 7. hammers expects to leave in
short time on an extended tour in Eu-
rope.
The FraternaI Order of Eagles enter
tanned several hundred friends with a
smoke social Thursday evening. Among
the guests were many from the Twin
Cities.
The Saltwater Maennerchor gave a
dance in their hall in Eichten block Mon
day evening
Mrs. Harriet Anderson has returned
from New Orleans. where she spent the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. H. Grid
ley.
A larg number of Stillwater's society
people went to ST Paul Friday evening
TO attend a dance given in Elks hall by
Mrs Fora Staples and Mrs. Hewitt
F. W. Gail, accompanied a number of
st. Paul gentlemen to Texas, where they
will look over the oil fields
Miss Hermoine Shepard leaves tomo~-
row for Pasadena, Cal, where she will
spend a year