The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-03
) tillWater News

Isaac l.. Skeith, of this city have pur-
chased the large mill owned by the St
CrolX Lumber company at South Still
water, which has been shut down a wear
or more. These gentlemen are about to
incorporate a company that is to operate
the mill and will make many changes
IN the mill property before spring The
most modern machinery will be purchas-
ed, and the mill viii have an annual
capacity of 90, 600 600 feet. The saw equip
ment will consist of two gangs, two
bands and lath and shingle saws The
deal not only takes In the mill, but the
machine shop, the tug Black Hawk and
lease OF nearly all of the ST. Croix Lum-
Der con1pany's real property In South
saltwater, including the bay north of
the mill, where millions of feet of logs
can be stored at any time. Anderson
EWart, member of the new firm, stated
to g OBJ e representative yesterday
that the company would begin saving
on contract for William Kaiser next
spring and that the mill would also do
custom saving. They expect to employ
from 125 to. $50 men, and this of itself
will mean a great deal to the village
of South Saltwater. In addition to the
mill deal Mr.. Kaiser purchased all of
the ST Croix Lumber company's logs
on the Mississippi river, estimated at
3,036,o GOO feet and these will probably ar
rive next season. The St. Croix Lumber
company has established itself at Winton,
Mimi, where the company has a first
class mill and an abundance of timber
The funeral of Miss Blanche Staples
will be. held this afternoon at $50 from
the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev.
john. Pemberton. and Rev. Brown will
conduct the services The interment will
occur in sFairview cemetery.
A telegram received here announces
the death of Mrs John Lillis at Tacoma.
Wash. The deceased was a daughter of
James Cariey, of Saltwater The body
will be brought here.
John A. Greener, a teamster employed
by James McGrath, at Mora, was brought
here yesterday, having been injured in a
runaway. He is in critical condition
j. ]. Marty, acting superintendent of
. the state fish hatchery, was in the city
yesterday with consignment of fish to
be placed in Carnelian lake
The Central, high school of ST. Paul and
the Saltwater high school will play
game of football in this city this after
noon.
Thomas j. Burke, of Solway, Mimi,
was in the city yesterday. Mr.. Burke
says that loggers in that part of the
state are busy getting ready for the win
ters work, and that the cut will be very
large
The coming week will witness the close
of the towing season on the st. Croix,
and steamboat men have had very
busy season, all boats having been in
commission since early in April. "A few
boats have already gone into winter quar-
tiers, but two boats will leave tomorrow
on long trips and will take lumber to
st. Louis, and the Lizzie Gardner will
arrive this morning after a tow Of lum-
Der for Quincy and Hannibal. Few I'M
sold logs will remain in the lake over
winter, but there will be enough logs on
hand to enable the boats to start out
early next spring. The Isaac Staples and
bow boat of the Bronson & Folsom fleet
arrived yesterday and went into winter
quarters.
A heavy rain fell all of yesterday and
the football game between the Central
high school of st. Paul and the saltwater
high school was postponed.
Company X second team was defeat
ed by the Saltwater high school at basket
ball in the armory Friday night by
score of % to s. The first team is ar
ranging for games, and Will pfopaDiy
play a game at the armory some evening
this week with a team from ST. Paul OF
Minneapolis.
John O'Brien, former resident Oh
saltwater. who recently constructed
large sawmill at Kalispel, Mont, is IN
the city. and will leave for Kahspel To-
morrow accompanied by his FAMILY. MI.
O'Brien is well pleased with Kalispel and
the business interests he has acquired
near there.
The city election will be held next Iues-
day. and candidates for Office are doihs
hard work The election Will liciuoe d
iudge and special judge of the munlclpai
-
wards and three members of the poara
of education.
The CITY council will meet and adjourn
next Tuesday evening, and Will meet
ls4e, in the week to canvass the election
returns and transact other business
Company K, First regiment, n. ". ,.
mr. yesterday issued invitations Tor
military ball to be given in the armory
The Modern Woodmen are arrangin as
TO give a social hop in their hall NOV. 20.
The ladies' auxiliary of the A. y: II.
suilli give a dance in Woodmen hall,
Nov. % O.. De-,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Lott. of st. Paul
were guests of James Lott on tues
Miss Minnie Jones has returned to Min
r,eapolis after a pleasant visit with MIS-.
George H. Sullivan.
-'The ladies of the Eastern Star VIII give
series of dances the coming winter IN
Masonic hall. the first to occur Thanks
giving eve.
Col. W. G. Bronson and wife are at
home from a trip to Chicago.
THE Ladies' Social Circle was enter
tanned BY Mrs. William Schermuly Tues !
day afternoon. =,
Miss Alice Harrison. of Edinburg N
d.. is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Jarchow at the Washington county poor
farm.
from visit with relatives at Davenport, |
Iowa.
Miss Elizabeth Shepard left the first |
of the week for St Thomas, n. D.. where
she will spend couple of months.
Mrs. Willis Shaw of Clearwater. Mimi, !
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Matt f. But |
lefs the past week.
W. G. Masterman and H. T. King have |
gonef to Battle Lake, Mimi, and will
spend a week there. /
Mri and Mrs. r. NJ Haines. of Grin |
nell. Iowa the parents of DR.. j. H. 1
Haines, We're in the city on visit |
to their son during the week. \
Mrs. Sarah Murdoch and Miss Alice /
Murdock are visiting in New YORK state,
and in few days will go TO; Florida,
where they will spend the winter.
Senator e. L. Hospes returned few