St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-14
Stiii,carer Notes.

We are pleased to learn that Mr.. @. 2.
Gregory was yesterday quite comfortable and
resting well.
To Rent-A good new two-story house
with barn, on First street. Apply to w. j.
Stein, jeweler.
The water has got down to one foot four
inches above low water mark, the lowest
point yet reached here.
Mr.. Geo. Willard, president of the Island
Mills Co., of Burlington, Ia, was in the city
yesterday looking up logs.
Mr.. John G. Gardner, who has been a
guard at the prison for eleven years, has re-
signed, and gone into business in this city.
Yesterday very large party went on a
picnic to Cornelian Lake. A number also
went to Lake De Montreville, and all enjoyed
themselves.
The Ben Hersey returned yesterday morn
ing from Reads Landing, where she was
with raft of logs, and returned Immediately
with another raft.
We are pleased to hear that Officer Dan
Mccarthy rested better on Tuesday night,
than at any time since he has been sick. The
fever seems to be broken.
The plasterers of the roller skating rink
have done an excellent job, and need not be
ashamed of their work The building has
now fine appearance inside.
MIR. Henry Moller, OF the firm Of Moller &
Vanden bloom, who have large mill interests
atQuincy, ILL.,, was in the city yesterday
looking over the lumber market
Mr.. James Brown, an old Saltwater boy,
was in the city yesterday, looking well. He
does not appear to have lost any of his light
heartedness, and is a ruStler in business.
Mr.. Gillespie, the wood man, was up the
river yesterday, and purchased $50 cords of
hard wood. He has got an excellent bat
possible.
Mr.. Samuel Judd, of Marine. was in the
city yesterday. He denies the assertion that
he is one of the bondsmen on Mrs Walkers
bond, the party who burned his house short
time ago.
Mr.. Geo. Hall, of Matt Clark's Office, went
to Winona, in connection with the breaking
of the raft in charge of the steamer Evans
vile. They are getting the scattered logs
well together.
At the principal court yesterday morning,
there was only one case, and that was Ger
man, who took too much lagar beer, and
something else, for which he has to stay in
the calaboose for seven days.
Mr.. Jacob Wiley, who formerly owned the
property at the corner of Chestnut and Sec
Ond streets, where the Central house now
stands, was over from st. Paul yesterday,
shaking hands with his old friends, st. Paul
| appears to agree with him.
The dime museum is still running full
blast Next week thov will, in addition to
sights to be seen, present an excellent pan
! tomine, which will no doubt be appreciated
by old and young. They will also have on ex-
hibition an electric woman, whom to touch
will cause an electric shock.
Mr.. H. V. Halbert, student with Dr.
Game, and who is lately from the east, was
surprised on yesterday morning by catching
seventeen and a half pound pickcrel. He
measured three feet, one inch, in length, and
Mr.. Halbert had much difficulty to get him
in his boat. Carnelian lake was the place of
fishing.
n-Sawyer-Married at the residence of
the BRIDES father, H. Sawyer, Esq. of Saltwater,
last evening, by the Rev. w. H. Harrington,
Mr.. Frank 7. Wilson. science master of the
High school, to Miss s. Helen Sawyer The
many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson, extend
to them pleasant greetings, and trust they
will make this their future home.
A man giving the name of Ambrose
Spencer, whilst in Tenner g. Krugcr's
saloon on Tuesday evening, dropped his
pocketbook containing some money. AS he
was slightly under TIE influence of liquor,
they did not hand him tue pocketbook, but
notified tie police He can have it and its
contents by calling On Tenn3r & Kruger.
We learn that for some time past com
plant has been made relative to the diff
Guilty in getting goods from Minneapolis to
this point without transfer and delay. To
o5vate this the Duluth road has put on
freight direct from Minneapolis to Saltwater,
which comes through daily. This will be a
great convenience, and will no doubt be APP
preciated by the business men.
Chief Shortall received the following telc-
gram Yesterday. From its contents it seems
that Mrs. Hardin is in search Of Harry Cliff
ford, who shot Mcclellan at Hudson, and
who afterwards fell off the bridge and was
| drowned while escaping, as he told parties in
| Hudson that he came from Iowa, and that
his home was In that state: Manning, Ia
! Was John Hardin, a gambler, killed in
| your city within the last three weeks. An
! swer full particulars. Mrs. j. Hardin -
| The chief sent her full description OF Cliff
ford, and awaits a reply.
Mr.. Geo F. Sabin, OF Marine, was in the
the city yesterday. He says the farmers in
his section are busy getting in the best bar
| vest they have ever had Not only are the
stocks Of wheat stronger, bat the heads are
! larger and better flied than ever before He
also reports that Walker, Judd & Veazie's
saw mills, with single circular cuts from
ITO, 600 to 10000 feet Of lumber every
twcnty-four hours. This is certainly good
work The same firm has just finished and
started at work first class planning mill, do
ing all kinds Of such work, at a cost OF some
thing over $40, 900. This makes quite an
addition 10 the business interests Of Marine.
We have been informed that a burglary
was attempted to be committed yesterday
morning at the residence Of Mr.. A. Peterson,
North Hill. OF late Mr. Peterson shas been
making con sidcrable alteration to his
premises. and has now about as nice a place
| as one wishes TO see. Yesterday morning
between one and two O'Clock he was NJ
| owing to the sickness OF one OF his children
and after going back To bed in looking at
the window he saw the figure Of man pass
| ing. This put him on the alert, and soon he
saw man come up cautiously to the parlor
| window, and begin to cut the mosquito bar
on the outside. He then forced the window
| partly open. when Peterson fired at him. aud
4 he IS certain he struck him, as he dropped
the window, caught his arm and ran. As
| the house is close to deep ravine the would