St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-21
SALTWATER News.
THE GLOBE AT sTILLwATER.

The GLOBE has established permanent Office
in the city of Saltwater, in charge of Mr.. Peter
| Begg, who takes the management of the business
interests of the paper, its city circulation cor
espondence, etc. Communications OF local news
and all matter for publication may be left at the
saltwater GLOBE office, 10 Main street, Excel
sior block, up stairs, may be addressed to
Peter Begg, P. o. box 1924, and will receive
prompt attention.
| SfiIuate- Notes.
The tolls at the bridge for the week amounts
to S163 .O5
! The steamer Ida Fulton arrived from the south
| yesterday and left with full tow
The Malta Durant took raft of logs to Gin
ton, Iowa, yesterday, from Durant g. Wheeler.
Another fall of two inches in the lake, which
has got down to two feet three inches above low
/ water mark.
The Norden Society Scandinavian had an ez-
cursion yesterday afternoon on the steamer Jen-
ME Hayes and barge to Hastings. Some $50
went by her.
The men who have been working at the boom
have left the work being over for the season.
A very large number were employed and the
wages paid added to the trade of the city.
| In the account of the surprise to Mr.. A. K.
Dow in the Saturday issue, the name of Miss Day,
one of the doners of the beautiful quilt was in
advertently omitted, although the name was duly
| entered among the reporters notes.
Five of the crew of the Malta Durant are in
the calaboose. They went visiting across the
lake, got drunk and into bad company, then got
| badly licked and at last the police scooped them
in. To-day they will answer to the charge.
Several members of the Minneapolis fire de-
partment who were in the city yesterday called at
the engine house, and boys showed them round.
They admired the manner in which things are
kept. Our hook and ladder they considered just
the thing.
Between the new stone bridge and the cross
| ing of the St. Paul s. Duluth railroad there are
employed on the Wisconsin Central railway not
less than 1900 men. They come very seldom to
the city, but when they do quite per centage of
them have to interview the judge of the munich
| pal court.
Architect Mcdonald of st. Paul, was in the
city YESTERDAY. He may well feel proud of the
new church built from his design. He sees it
completed. he has just finished plans for three
new churches for the the German Catholics, on
| at Richmond, one at Litchfeld and one at
Rush City, all in this city.
Yesterday afternoon couple of bloods, who
had been visiting King Bacchus, came to grief
near the stables of Seymour Sabin & Co., north
Main street, by overturning the buggy in which
| they were driving furiously. Strange to say
neither were hurt, but if they had been sober no
doubt they would have been.
There was very large excursion here to-day
from st. Paul. via the G. B. Knapp. 1t consist
| ed of the check clerks of the Chicago, St. Paul,
| Minneapolis & Omaha railroad, and their friends
! and numbered some $50. They left st. Paul at
| a. m. and arrived here at AS, stopping an
hour at Hastings. They left for home at As.
Supt Curtis arrived home yesterday morning
from Madison, Wis, from the National Teach.
er's convention. He reports having a most
pleasant and profitable time. The saltwater ex-
hib1t of scientific apparatus, of the prin-
cipal features of the convention, and the place
where 1t was exhibited was continually crowded.
Prof. Curtis will remain in the city, as there are
several improvements going on in the different
schools
On Saturday afternoon it appeared as if the
grocer horses had entered into compact to see
how quickly they could unload goods. Mr.. Be-
lands horse ran away from its driver on Burling-
ton street. came down 1t to Fourth avenue and
! just opposite Mr.. Hersey's stables on Burlington
ran into yard, overturning the wagon and hurt
ing the boy considerably. The wagon was pretty
Duuly OTokeH. Mr. Mllur s morse also ran away,
scattering the contents of the delivery wagon
along the street. Not much damage was DONE
The rumor that Mr. Gilfillan, of St. Paul, has
sold his stock in the Northwestern Manufuctur
ing 81 Car company to Senator Sabin for stock In
the G. N Nelson Lumber company proves to be
true. The consideration received was $4,000 OF
! the latter stock. 1t is also rumored that Mr.
Porter, of Chicago, another stakeholder. will
make the same kind Of trade, and that the same
offer is open for the stock of Mr.. Kittson, of st
Paul The works to remain in Saltwater ant
be worked to their utmost capacity. There are
also rumors of other changes.
On Friday evening there was rather bad case
ofrobbery at the large boarding house at the boom
1t appears that Henry Havieau, who has beer
the cook all summer had one of those time safes
in which his money, and that of others was kept
but some one who knew of the money being
| there, came in through window, broke the boz
| open and made off with 5000, besides pair oil
gold cuff buttons. He lost S75 of his own money
and the rest of small sums which the men had
left with him so that it would not get wet while
working in the water. Only person well &C
quainted with the house could have done the
deed