Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-22
Chairman Of Democratic Committee
Wheat, SO, rs and 62 cents.

Wheat, 81, rs and 62 cents.
Shipments of flour yesterday, 800 barrels.
The last of the tie drive cam e in Sunday.
Henry Geek for disturbing the peace paid
$3.50.
Hard wood is arriving in large quantities
from uls river.
The Helen Mar departed for Hastings yes
terday with a raft of ties.
E. w. Duraut yesterday disposed of 1OO,-
600 feet of logs to l.. e. Torinus.
The Helen Mar collidei with the pontoon
yesterday, knocking the steps off the side.
l.. q. rorinus' shingle mill, South Still
water, shut down Saturday night for the
season.
The Ida Ful:on (Abe Gellespie) goes out
to-day with thirteen string raft for Du-
buque, Iowa.
Captain Hayes family returned Saturday
from a three months visit to relatives in
Clinton, Iowa.
Seymour, sabin 6 90. yesterday shipped
two threshing machines to Glencoe, one to
Luyerne and one to Sheldon, Iowa.
j. N. Castle, Fayette Marsh, Matt shortall
ct al, who went to Rice lake, Saturday, on a
duck hunt, returned yesterday with sixty
ducks.
Dr.. G. Lovatt, Of New York, the great
eurer Of chronic diseases, will examine free
of charge all persons calling On him at the
Sawyer House.
Since the removal of the pier from the
river at Osceola the bar is being cut away
in front of the town, forming a splendid
landing for the boats.
The two gentlemen who accompanied P.
Kelley (who was injured by the explosion at
the State prison) 10 his home at Racine,
Wis, has returned and report Mr.. Kelley
as Commissioning rapidly.
Shipments on the ST. Paul & Duluth road
last week were sixty seven cars of wheat and
thirty nine of -four to Duluth, thirty four
cars of lumber to st. Paul and forly-five
cars general merchandise to various points
Ed. Stanley has completed papering the
walls and ceiling of DR.. Millard's Office, and
it is pronounced the best work of the kind
ever done in this city. 1t will repay those
who have similar work to he performed to
call and examine.
r.. Lemoine will erect this coming winter
a building 26x42, and two stories in height,
on tho corner of Churchill and Fourth
streets, (Nelson's 1eld,) to be occupied by
L. Kitty, as store. Workmen are now en-
gagged in laying the foundation. Nelson's
field bids fair to become an important addl-
ton to the business portion of GU, city.
Peter E. friedman, who has the contract
for cutting a passage 100 feet wide across
Bears Ear, on the Snake river, is now en-
gagged IN the work. Bears Ear $50 called
from the resemblance to the ear of that
animal) is above Pine City. The water here
takes curve a mile long, and as there is no
curreht at this point and it being almost i'm
possible to obtain favorable winds owing to
the peculiar curve, drives are compelled to
| hang up sometimes as long as tifty-four
| days. The new channel, which is to be cut
straight across, obyiates this difficulty and
will prove of incalculable benefit to those
who log on Snake river.
The following are the log sales made by
! E. w. Durant, of the firm of Durant, Wheel
or & Co.:
TO Dimock, Gould & Co., Moline, Ill. :. 200 NJ
10 J. S. Keator 4 Son, : g $50 NJ
TO Lindsay Pnel.s Davenport. Iowa, 4UU nj
! 10 Hornby Gable, & $50 NJ
TO Kenwick, Shaw & Co., IS g 50 nj
10 Welles, Gardner u Co., Lyons, Iowa, SUI NJ
Mr.. Durant informs that large quanti-
ties of logs are running out of the Beef
slough boom into the Mississippi. The boom
at tue present stage of water being made
quate for the large quantity of logs now run
ming in from the Chippewa river.