Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-04-01
NEIGHBORHO0D NEWS.
Gathered by the Special Reporters Of the
Daily Globe.
SALTWATER.

The Protective Union Insurance Office
has removed to rooms over E. l.. HOspes
The Florence mills received nine cars
of wheat to day and the Saltwater mills
received ten.
Two DRINKS came before the bar of
justice yesterday morning and paid the
penalty awarded.
G. N. Nelson & Co. are repairing their
mill, and will start up as soon as the ice
is out of the lake. ..-.
D. M. Sabin will leave in few days for
few weeks trip to the Sunny South for
little needed rest.
The fourteenth annual reunion of the
old minnesota First" will be held in
this city some time IN June.
A meeting of the directors of the city
hospital will be held at city hall on April
5th for the election of officers.
The boys at the office of Isaac Staples
are busy paying off the men that are
daily coming down from the camps.
There will be special meeting of the city
council this evening to accept the resignation
OF G. NJ. Seymour, Democratic convention.
The telegraph wire and also the tele-
phone at the office of Seym our, Sabin 6
Co., are out of order and refuse to COM
municate with anyone.
The lecture of Geo. R. Vending, at
Opera hall was well attended
and gave entire satisfaction. One more
lecture closes the season.
Tomorrow the prison boys will have
one hour for noon, they have been hav-
ing only three-quarterS of an hour. This
move has been instituted on the part of
the warden and inspector.
DR.. Chas. Clark, who has recently
graduated from Rush Medical college, OF
Chicago, has returned home. DR.. Clark
had the honor of delivering the valedic-
tory address before the graduating class.
Gregory 81 Dodd have received two
brick machines and will start their yards
as soon as the frost is out of the ground.
1t is claimed by parties familiar with the
busin ess that the clay is superior to any
that has yet been found in this vicinity
and will make pressed brick as good as
those at Milwaukee.
There has been some talk on the street
to-day that DR.. Rhodes was not eligible
to the office of alderman, a position that
he was put in nomination for Wednesday
night. 1t Is claimed that he cannot hold Of
ice here and at the same time hold home
stead We are Informed that the doctor
has made application to the land office to
prove it up, and that his papers are all
right and will be here before election, IN
which case he will be all right. The doc
tor has been urged by both parties to ac-
cept the position, and he will be elected,
M 6Ol,hf wit hnnt anu OnnOsitiOn
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES.
The Republicans held caucuses in their vari-
GUS wards this evening and elected the follow
ing delegates 10 city convention, to be held
at the City hall, this evening, at s o'clock, to
nominate city officers:
First Ward-E. D. Taylor, C. P Holcombe,
A. NJ Dodd, s. c. Norton and Fay cite Marsh.
No nomination was made for alderman
Second Ward-Adam Marty, p. H. Willard,
j. H. Townshend, J. c. Hening, Ore! Mower,
Frank RaHer,I Theodore JassOy, w. T.
Peree. No alderman nominated.
Third Ward-E. A. Folsom, j. E. McKuslck,
J. q. Nelson, john Goodrich, Louis Hospes,
Geo. NJ. seymour, Louis Bergeron, Abe Hall,
Leonard Clark. Alderman, for three years,
John Covell; for one year, to fill the unex-
pired term of G. NJ. Seymour, resigned, John
u. Nelson.
DEMOCRATIC CITY CONVENTION.
The Democracy of the city of Saltwater
met in delegate convention at the city hall last
evening and were called to order by c. P.
Gregory, when VIM. M. May was elected
chairman and j. F. Burke secretary. A COM
mittee on credentials were appointed as
follows: A. L. Gillespie, B. ]. Mosier and
John McCarty, who reported the following
delegates entitled to seats in the convention:
First ward-W. R. Lehmicke, j. F. Burke,
John McCarty, A. L. Gillespie, M. Gillespie
Second Ward-Wm. M. May, Joseph Becker,
j. c. Netheway, B. j. Mosler and Geo. Nc
KenZie.
Samuel Mathews was nominated for mayor
by reclamation. For the office of city treas
urer d. w. McKusick, the present incumbent,
was also nominated by reclamation.
The chair was instructed to appoint a city
committee consisting of three members. John
McCarty, A. L. Gillespie and Geo. Mckenzie
were appointed.
A committee was appointed to wait upon
Mr. Matthews and inform him of the action
of the convention, which then adjourned. Mr..
Matthews, upon receiving the information,
made an appropriate response, thanking them
for the honor bestowed upon him as entirely
unSOught.