Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-04-26
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Gathered by the Special Reporters Of the
Daily Globe.
SALTWATER.
The "Child of the Staten to. night.

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The "Child of the State'' to- night.
Mrs. j. A. Reed has been quite sick for
day o. two past
The Chicago bakery has been fitted up will
new counters and shelving.
| The Tenn 1e of Honor will have degree
meeting AT their hall tonight.
| DR.. Elgerfon, homeopathic physician
| from ST. Paul, will locate III this city.
| Stiff-nS s. Lrstig W II take the management
of the Casino saloon on The Let OF May.
The tow boats Isaac and J. E. Staples are
| receiving coat of paint and other repairs.
The boys at the engine house have painted
| the ceiling and color washed the walls of lht
| room.
The fruit stand of N Patwell has been move,
| on To the Minnesota house lot next to Brom
ley's stable.
| Mr.. Staples has given his office coat OF
paint, and yesterday The boys were busy ar
ranging the Office furniture.
Que drunk and dsorderly case yesterday
| morning, and not having he cash at hand VA
sent down for thirteen days.
A light board fence is being put around
Seymour, Sabin q Co.'S. brick yard. They
commenced unloading clay there yesterday
Pats & Mosier's sample room, in Grand
This will be the finest sample room west oI
Chicago.
The water in the lake is coming up very
fast and rain or warm weather on the upper
rivers would make higher water ut this place
tl.n We have had for years.
VIM. Reardon, a machnist working at the
prison, met with IL very painful accident yes
lerday forenoon. He was chipping on Il boiler
at the time. The hand that, held the chlsel
was resting against the boiler, and in striking
he missed the chisel aud struck the end of the
finger smashing it off to the first joint.
The inspectors met at the warden's office
| to-day, and after the usual routine business
| they adjourned. There has not been an In
| spector appointed as yet in the place of l.. Z.
| Reed. 1t is very desirable on the part of the
board that there should be an appointment
msde as there is business of importance COM
| ing before the board, and third man should
be there to take the responsibility oil the acts
of the board.
John II. Brown, an employe on the pile
driver Arcols, was drowned Sunday night al
about $50 in the evening. Mr. Brown left
| the engine house at about o'clock to go to
the boat. He stopped for a few minutes on
| the street to talk With some parties and then
left for the boat. In going on to the boat he
had to pass over two OF Mr.. Staples boats and
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the Arcola. Some of the men on the pile
driver heard man hollo about $3.50 o'clock.
They got up aud looked out, but could not
see or hear any one. On yesterday morning,
when the drive was about ready 10 start up
river, they missed him, and on going to the
engine house where he has made his stopping
place for the past six years, They
learned that he he left there
for the boat as above stated.
They then commenced to grapple near where
he would be likely to go on to the boat, ana,
after few minutes, he was taken ont Mr..
Brown is man about 80 years old, steady and
Industrious. He came To this place about six
years ago, and since that time has been sleep
ing at the englne-hoase. Dang einpl ,yed al
fireman on the steamer. He has one brother
some where in Wisconsin, although he has
not seen him for sixt.sn years. Mr.. Browr
c4me here from Eau Claire, Wis. He is q
member of St.. Johns Lodge A. T. & \. NJ
His body was taken to the engine house, where
the inquest was held by Coroner Pratt. The
jury returned verdict that the deceased came
10 his death from drowning.