St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-13
stiII.rater Notes.

Rheiner, the ice man, has large space
cleared OF snow on the lake, aud ice cutting
has begun. 1t is now eight inches thick and
very clear.
Young Frank Osborn is taken down with
malignant opthalmia, and it looks as If be
will lose the use of one of his eyes. The case
is bad one.
Mr.. Patrick Sullivan, of Cowan s. Co.,
leaves to-day for the camps on the Oonce
with large outfit Of teams and men. He
reports work as getting on well.
Mail Agent Kent, OF the Omaha road, was
visiting with our pOstoffice boys yesterday
afternoon. 1t is not often that they have a
visit from any Of the main line agents.
The services on Sunday morning at the
First Presbyterian church will be of more than
usual interest, as the session has sent a card
TO all the members and adherents to be pres
ent.
For the past couple Of days the telegraph
wires in front Of the fire hall were being re-
moved 10 the opposite side of the street, as
they Interfered with the hook and ladder
outfit.
Several articles were not sold at the Fair
on Thursday evening" and they are on ex-
hibition at the store Of Miss Field, where all
may have chance OF purchasing, and aid in
the organ fund.
O'Neal Bros. sent last week number of
men, horses and oxen, with complete camp
ing outfits to their limits on Kettle river.
They expect to take out goodly number of
logs this season.
George Olson, in Tozer & Keeue's camp
on the Tamarac river, had his leg broken in
two places by tree falling on him, which he
was cutting. He was taken to the hospital
in Minneapolis.
There were two arrivals yesterday at the
state prison, both from Steele county. Thos.
Warren, for larceny, was sent for two years
aud three months. aud VIM. II. Russell, for
the same offense, got two years.
At the municipal court yesterday morning
before Judge Netheway, the case Of the buff
falo robe stolen from Bromley's rig was
brought up, but the couple of boys sworn
claimed that they knew nothing about it,
Riley and Donavan, who were sentenced
on Thursday to six months in the state prison
for stealing an OK, to which they pleaded
guilty, have not yet been sent to their new
boarding house, but will probably be sent
down to-day.
The result of the fair held at the roller
skating rink by the ladies of Ascension
church, was in excess of what the ladies ex-
pected, they having on hand, after paying
all expenses, 1926. This is good showing,
especially these hard times.
Mrs StinsOn and daughter left on Thurs
day for Minneapolis and Fargo, where they
will visit un I'll the holidays, when they will
return home and meet Senator Sabin, accom-
paying him to Washington after the holt
days, where they will remain all winter.
Yesterday we saw a letter which had been
received by DR.. Pitkin, Offering him the po-
sition of resident physician of one Of the
largest hospitals in an eastern state. The
doctor declines the offer. as he is well pleased
with his location here, and is confident of the
future of this city.
In probate court yesterday, before Judge
Lehmicke, in the matter of the guardianship
Of Axel Emma, Theodore and Elida Paul
son, minors, the mother, Cecilia Paulson,
was appointed guardian. In the matter OF
Jacob Stutzmaun, deceased, ii was ordered
that the petition of the deceased be heard
Jau. -, 1885.
The fortunate prize takers at the fair in
the roller skating rink on Thursday evening"
were as follows, Messrs. W. S. Conrad aud
Frank E. Joy doing the ticket honors ::
Hand painted, after coffee set, Hugo Schlenk,
given by him to Miss Hos pes; crazy quilt
Mrs. Isaac Staples; doll, given by Mrs
Hospes, Miss Gussie Bronson; umbrella
holder, a ST. Paul gentleman, holder of
ticket 40; eider-down quilt, Mrs. Geo. NJ.
Brush.
The ladies of the Saltwater Library associ-
alton met yesterday afternoon at the resi-
denee Of Mrs. j. c. Rhodes, ST., to devise
means to raise money TO purchase new
books. A delegation was appointed to wait
on the management Of the roller skating
rink to secure it for an entertainment, and
no doubt one will be held there, but not
probably, before the second week in January,
owing to engagements at the rink.
Mr.. P. Sullivan, of Cowan 81 Co., who
came down day OF two ago from the Oonce
river camp, leaves for that point again to-
day. He reports the sleighing good, with a
good covering Of snow on the ground. The
cut OF logs will be much more than it was
intended through all the camps, the season
being favorable for work We expect to have
notes from the diff, rent camps showing how
work is progressing the amount of the in
tended cut, and the things that will be Of in
terest to those living in the st. Croix valley
and other places.
| Mr.. j. II. Duggan, who has charge of the
stables of the Car company, has to mourn the
loss of SO. Mr.. Duggau has room at the
stable, and on Thursday afternoon while he
was at the blacksmith shop, some
thief took the paddock off the
door, got into his trunk, which
was not locked, took ten dollar dill which
was in a drawer, and made off with it.
/ Friend Duggan had that $40 with which to
/ celebrate Christmas. but be is not in the DO
sftion Of others who have no other money on
which to depend. The thiefis known and
we expect to hear Of his being caught at an
early date.
At late hour on Friday evening, while
two Of the policemen were standing on the
/ sidewalk, trio of drunken men were pass
/ ing in sleigh, and began TRADE Of abuse
of the police, when Chief Shortall jumped in
passing cab and gave them chase. 1t was
an exciting race, but they were overtaken at
Perro's bridge, south OF the city, brought
back, lodged in the cells, and yesterday morn
ing they were each fined IS and costs, which
they paid. Jos. Sullivan, who flched the
money from party going to the hospital,
was up as vagrant. The police did not give
him much of n character as worker, but be
could do his share in drinking. He had
plenty Of chances to work, but preferred idle
ness. Judge Netheway gave him $40 and
costs, or twelve days in the cells. He pre-
ferred the latter, as tenants there have now
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