Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-14
SALTWATER.

is in the city.
A Wilkinson has just received large
stock of imported seltzer water. Call soon.
We we've glad to see Charley McCluer on
the street yesterday, after three or four days
severe illness.
A drunken man in the Montreal saloon
fell against the window yesterday, breaking
glass and seriously cutting bis hand.
The excursion down the lake last night
on the Ada B., under the auspices of the M.
f. church, was moderately attended, and
will probably make paying returns.
John Wreighter, the man who was up for
stealing watch at Schulenberg's boarding
house, was placed under 5000 bonds to ap-
pear at the fall term Of the court, failing to
furnish which he was lodged in Jail.
A man named John Williams was arrest
ed yesterday for the loathsome crime sodo-
my. He was locked up and his preliminary
trial will come off this morning. The evil
dence against him is positive and his con-
viction almost sure.
Tickets are being struck off for the trot-
ting matinee to be held next Saturday. 1t
will be repeated at regular intervals for some
time. Matt Clark ia the general manager,
and we have the assurance that a number of
the best horses will run. Tickets for the
course ST..
"The two latest people on earth'' came
Monday evening and were on exhibition yes
terday. They made enough oise with their
hand organ and bass drum to attract the at
tention of the people and make themselves
obnoxious to those who had to stay where
| they would hear the internal noises all the
time.
The fire boys were again fooled yesterday
by the continuous whistling of steamboat.
| One would have thought from the noise
made by that boat that all the lower part of
town was in flames and the boys did right to
turn out. Boats should not raise so much
cain over little matter of moonlight ex-
| cursion.
Complaint was made yesterday against the
keepers of the various gambling oms,and
those denominations will be speedily abol-
ished. They have long been an eye sore to
the best citizens, and though it is supposed
the complaint was made by feeced gamblers
the result is just as good as if made by o
good citizen. Judge Smith is one who takes
prompt action in such matters, and he will
adjust the cases this morning.
Two men were up before Judge Smith
yesterday morning for disturbing the peace
They were fined $3.50 each. The same af
ternoon two boys. named respectively Rhont
and Cartholmuhn, were arraigned on q
charge Of having nearly mauled the life Out
of another boy. Rhone was fined 81. so ani
in the case of the other boy sentence was sus
pended. They may and may not take les
son from this taste of police court notoriety
ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT.
A man named Mcdonald who was at worl
for the boom company was drowned yester
day. He in company with crew of mel
was sent to the rear to "sack" and whe1
they had finished their job they started back
Mcdonald being in the lead. The first hin
they had Of danger they saw something
making disturbance in the water, aad hur
rying up they found hat which they recog
uizsd as that of Mod onald's, and soon afte
they found the body of their late companion
Hopes were at first entertained that he nigh
be revived but such soon proved groundles
and he was given over as dead. No blam
can be attached to any one. The body wa
conveyed to the residence of his brother-in
law on Slab alley, where the funeral will oc
cur to- day. Coroner Pratt viewed the bod
and decided that no formal inquest was nee
cessary, as the facts were plainly shown t,
be as above stated. Deceased was q steady
industrious young man and had grea
many friends in the city. He worked in the
woods for Isaac Staples last winter and CAM
down to work in the boom where he fount
his death.