Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-04-21
SALTWATER.

Wheat, No. l, Csc.
There were IT'S tickets sold for Haverly's
Black Forty.
Four DRINKS came up yesterday morning to
receive the usual fine
Eugene Smith, of st. Paul, is in town to.
day looking up the lumber business.
The Jennie Hayes had on yesterday seventy
five sacks of wheat for saltwater mills.
Henry Steffens and Charley Lustig have
leased the Casino saloon owned by Con. Drech-
sler. ~
Adam Marty, post commander of the G.. A.
R., goes to Albert Lea on Grand Army bust
ness.
The meeting of the lumbermen's board of
trade will meet at the office of the secretary
to-day
Mrs. VIM. Holcomb left yesterday for
Austin, MIMI, where she will remain for few
weeks.
The stage carpenter at the Grand Opera
House has finished his work and has returned
to Chicago.
The Saltwater mills received three cars of
wheat yesterday, and the Florence mills re-
ceived two cars.
Several farmers on the line of the railroad
between this place and st. Paul have COM
menced seeding.
uOCh ~ SOiuiOlt1 III. AsoOCi 10 oh0 iOi.
Hayner will occupy the second floor of
McKuslck block.
DR.. Edgerton, of st. Paul, intends to locate
in this city. He will make the diseases of the
eye and ear a specially.
The G. B. Knapp brought down yesterday
449 sacks of wheat, 2l9 being for the Florence
mills and $50 for the Saltwater mills.
| DR.. Willard left yesterday for Richmond,
Va, to ate nd the American Medical assOca-
| ton. He will be gone three or four weeks.
The adjourned meeting of the members OF
| the Second Presbyterian church will be held at
| the residence OF K. Lehmicke, on Friday even
ing.
Capt. Gray and family have removed to their
| farm near Mapleton, Dakota. His residence
| will be occupied by Mrs. tanner for board
| ing house.
! formal organization of Saptists has been
effected in this city. There are quite a num-
| Der already, and they are confident that many
| more will join.
Sheriff w. F. Bodkin, of Clay county, came
over to the prison to-day having in charge
| Sherwin w. Bronson, convicted of larceny,
and sentenced for one year.
| Mr.. James Sinclair has taken photographs
of the interior decoration in the Unversalist,
| EPISCOPAL and Plesbl terrain churches, being
those that held Easter services.
| Charley Lustlg will be united in marriage
with Miss Caroline Meyer, at the residence oi
| Con. Di echsler, this evening, after which re-
| ception will be he'd at MannerchOr hall.
The st. Paul & Duluth railroad wishes to
be supplied with water from the Waterwork
company, and at the next meeting of the di-
fector> the plan for extending the mains north
| from Myrtle street will be discussed.
The management of the city water works
| has forbidden Mr.. McKusick TO supply his
| building with water from his own spring,
| they claiming that they have the right to
| furnish all the water for the city, by their
charter.
| Vim. Criner, who has been sick for several
| mouths past, has started fruit and confec-
| tlOnery stand 1T the corner of Third and Myrtle
streets. Mr.. Criner is well known in this city,
and, no doubt, the people will put themselves
! IN the way to give him call.
Phi. Muller has just received another lot OF
| furniture. He has been obliged to make ad-
room, and now he finds himself in just the
SAINT fix, every available place is filed to
overtiowlng with elegant sets.
| A widow lad y living in Oak Park, who has
a son that is in the habit of staying out late
nights, met with quite loss tuesday even
ing. The youth came in at late hour as
usual, and struck match to light lamp,
and then threw the burning part away and
retired to his couch to meditate, and dream
perchance of the idol of his heart. The moth
er being aroused by the smell of something
burning, got up to investigate the cause,
when to her utter establishment, upon enter
| ing the adjoining room she beheld the smoul-
dering remains of her back hair, which had
taken fire from the castaway match, needless
| ly thrown there by-well, we will call his
name John. The timely discovery by the
mother, perhaps saved the house from burn
| ing, and may be the loss of life. Mothers
see that their children are safely in bed before
they retire for the night.
CITY COUNCIL.
| At regular meeting of the city council
held Tuesday evening, the following business
was transacted:
The bond of the court officers was referred
to the city attorney for correction.
| President Brown appointed the following
purchasing committee: j. A. Deragisch, j.
H. Townshend and DR.. j. c. Rhodes.
| The bylaws were so amended as to allow
the appointment of four purchasing commit
| tees instead of three.
Adolph Deglar was appointed police officer
The fire ordinance received its first read
ing.
The bridge receipts for two weeks amount
| ed to $207. IS.
| A druggists license was granted to Scott &
| Opsahl.
The petition of W. Gillespie and others, to
License all carriers of baggage, was deferred
for further action.
| The petition of L. E. Thompson, to have
| the grade stakes set in front of his lot, was
granted, and the stakes ordered to be set.
Petition by same, relating to surface water,
referred to street committee.
The petition of NJ Carlson and others to
remove distractions at foot of Mulberry
street was tabled The city attorney and city
clerk were ordered to procure the proper sig
natures to the lease of the city hospital build.
ing. w. A. Clay was appointed toll collector
under the same contract and conditions as last
year. The request of Mr.. McComb that a
two-plank sidewalk be laid from Mr. Cane's
| lot, to connect with the walk in front of Mr..
Aliens lot, was referred to the street comittee.
he city committee was instructed to appoint
foreman for the street force. Quite lengthy
debate took place between DR.. Rhodes and Mr..
Covel in relation to the draft of chimneys and
as regards ventilation The discussion was
kept up until after IL o'clock, when the coun-
Gil adjourned.
| Gone to the Happg Hunting Grounds.
To the Editor of the Globe.
| NEWPORT, April 10, 1SS1.-On the arrival
Of the O'Clock train from st. Paul quite an
excited crowd came off the train, including
one Indian man and two squaws, who were
mourning over the dead body of an
old Indian man. The train men
/ took him from the bappare