Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-22
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Gathered b. tho Special Reporters Of thu
Daily Globe.
SALTWATER.

The city clerk has posted up the election
notices.
The inmates of the prison now number
233, 229 males and four females.
Otis Staples departed yesterday for Nah
makogin to commence logging operations.
Married, this morning, Mr.. Eugene O'Neil
and Miss Maggie Gowan, at the Catholic
church, by Father Murphy.
Charles Gieret, who was arrested Monday
for keeping vicious dog, was discharged
on promising to kill the animal.
For sale by Matt Clark, q paS7 of black
mares, 1,O50 to l 100 pounds in weight, one
riding and driving horse and one family
horse.
card received from Henry, Barker &
Co., of Chicago, by Durant, Wheeler & Co.,
states that the Northeastern Lelna5era,aa7a,
in it's issue of Oct. 10, published their Sep
TENDER price list instead of their price list
of Oct. 10. The latter is the only ono on
which they will fill orders.
Daniel Donahue, Jr., met with sad acct
dent the other day, while ascending the pre-
cipitous bluff in the rear of his house. A
rock became detached above him, and be-
| fore he could escape it struck him over the
| right eye, inflicting painful wound. Hap.
PLY he saw his danger in time to avoid the
full force of the blow. . s... s.....-
Sheriff King, of Ramsey county, brought
over four penitentiary birds yesterday, Frank
| Shay and John Hennessy, robbery, two
years and ten months each; James Kelly,
same crime, two years and six months, and
| Wash. Humphrey, assault with intent to
rob, one year. Major Bracket, of
the United States court, also brought over
three prisoners Martin johnson, stealing
money and property from tho United States.
six months; Frank Elliott, passing counter
fsit silver coin, fifteen months and fine of
$lOO; and Marion Blair, carrying counter
felt money with intent to pass.
FIRE DEPARTMENT INSPECTION.
the mayor and council took place yesterday
in the order as announced. The following
are the results of the several trials:
| -Hitching up team with horses in
stalls; two men to hitch up. This was &C.
complished in 32115 seconds. The distance
from the stalls to the engine, according to
measurement, is eighty feet and eight inches
Second-Hitching up team with horses in
stall, front wheel over the threshold of the
door, two men to hitch up, with each man
in position on engine. This trial occupied
thirty nine seconds. In these trials there
were had two things with which to contend
one of the horses had been in training on.
ly two days, and the crowd standing in the
engine room scared the horses. Xxi
Trial of the hose carts commencing at 8
point 100 feet in the rear of the engine, to
run making coupling at engine, run out ESQ
feet of hose, break coupling and couple on
pipe. The trial was won by the red cart
boys in 81 seconds. The blue consumed
56115 seconds, owing to difficulty in breaking
coupling.
Trial of engine getting up steam from
cold water. Time limited to 20 minutes,
steam limited at 40 pounds, time to be
taken on amount of steam every five min
utes. Time of first water through nozzle to
be noted and the greatest distance thrown in
the 20 minutes Result of trial: Five min
ures, no steam; 10 minutes, % pounds; Is
minutes, SO pounds, and 20 minutes, rs
pounds. Water was through the nozzle in
III and the greatest distance thrown in the
20 minutes was 1913 feet inches.
Log sales by E. W. Durant, of the firm Of