Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-04-15
SALTWATER.

The Building association will, on the lst o1
May, issue the fourth series of 500 shares.
Concert hall, used principally az dance hall
of late wears, is being cut mp into Office rooms
The tow boat Aunt Betsy, favorite of the
Boom company, took four barges up to Fran
coma yesterday.
Sheriff Nugent brought over to Warden Reed
Yesterday Edgar FL. Kronk, sentenced for three
| years to the penitentiary.
Capt. Cowan was around to-day with sub,
scription to buy Peter McDonough horse ana
dray, to set him up in business.
Mrs, Harvey Wilson and Mary Combs, who
have been on a short sojourn IN minneapolis
and vicinity, returned home last evening.
Geo. NJ. Seymour. of Seymour, sabin q Co.,
| who has been travelling on the Pacific slope ana
in the Eastern cities for the last six months,
| is expected home in a few days.
VIM. M. May returned from Fargo yesterday.
he will soon start back with a crew of men to
work on the buildings belonging to the Stand
ard Oil company at Fargo and Edna.
Our cornet band is busily practicing for the
seasons campaign. Prof. Gooch is bringing a
satisfactory grade of proficiency. couple of
new members from the East are expected IN a
few days.
Frank Apple, who recently graduated from
st. Joseph academy, received fearful fall yes
VSTudl-ldllII& IuEOuSu "a 1920
brewery distance of fifteen feet, and striking
on a stone floor without receiving any injury.
Mortimer W. Gregg, sentenced to eighteen
months incarceration in the State prison, ar
rived in the city Tuesday under the charge of
Sheriff Bodkiu, of Mcleod county, and Is now
domiciled with Warden Reed. He was an en-
bezzler.
DRIVING NOTES.
Drivers commenced operations on Snake river
Monday with a splendid head of water.
On Hay creek driving will soon be COM
menced and pushed forward as rapidly as pos
sible Pokegama crews .are pushing things
rapidly.
Jack Doyle now under arrest at Indepen-
dence, Iowa, on suspicion of committing a
murder in this State last winter, is a former
resident of this city. While employed in
logging campon the electromagnetic, IN Burnett
county. Wisconsin, last February, negro en-
ploved by OlesOn and Peterson, named Louis
Cakes, who was terrified at the sight OF an In
dian, visited camp in his vicinity and on
being frightened at the sight of one of the boys
who was dressed in Indian forgery, threw an
ak at him, injuring him severely, then the ne
g-o lit out for his own camp. The I'M ury to
his companion incensed Doyle, who, with some
companions in a few days thereafter, went over
to have revenge. Doyle had gun and abusing
the negro struck him a fatal blow over the
head. Cakes was brought to Saltwater, where
he died. and Doyle skipped out.
A man named jeremiah Montrose, employed
by j. s. Anderson on the Snake river drive,
was drowned last Monday. He was on log
with three other men in an eddy, not over ten
feet from shore, when he fell IN and went to
short time and buried at the high landing. He
was a total stranger to his employers.
PROBATE COURT.
MI : l. til -,
Judge Lehmicke's court, for the week ending
to-day:
In the matter of the estate of Frederick
Mercier, deceased; bond of administrator filed
and approved. Letters of administration issued
to Mary MERCER, and notice to creditors to
present claims ordered TO be given.
In the matter of the estate of Frederick
Bannan, deceased; Louis Polmerston, guardian
of the deceased presented and fled his account
such.
In the matter of the estate of Judson 81.
Greeley. fpal administrator S account filed and
approved and residue of estate assigned to the
heir.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Regular session with full board present con-
vened on Tuesday. The financial statement
of the county presented, accepted and ordered
published.
number of road and school petitions were
received. as we'll as applications for tax abate-
ments. Wednesday morning the tax commit
tee reported, and their report was accepted.
In answer tie petition from @. Ayers and
others, Commissioners Parker and Dornfeld
were authorized 20 expend the sum of $le0 on
the military ROAD, the work to be done under
special supervision. Petition from town of
Denmark for appropriation to grade roads re.
ferred to Commissioner Parker to examine and
report.
BOARD OF AUDIT.
A. K Doe, treasurer, as per ledger
and settlement to March l, 1880. 1927 901 90
Paid county orders. .....$ 1884 70
Poor orders ....... 500 ~
School district. ..... $3.50 IL
Town and city. .......... 1885 81
State taxes. ....... 2,175 80
Wolf bounties 800
Balance .. p,l39 "a
March 80, 1889. A. K Doe, county
treasurer, to cash in treasury, this
date o 100 %