St. Paul daily globe., 1885-11-24
SALTWATER NEWS.
District Court.

District Court.
Judge McCluer relieved Judge Crosby in
the district court yesterday at noon. The
case of Joseph Wolf VS.. William Folstrom
and Siyka Culberson was continued. That
of John Small VS.. Kate Gillespie and John
Gillespie was dismissed. In the case E. j.
ST. John VS.. Louis Hinkley, the defend
ent made motion for new trial and pro-
ceedings were stayed for thirty days. In
the cases of Morgan May VS.. Walker, Judd
& Veazie, by consent Of the parties judg-
ment was ordered for tile plaintiff for the
amount claimed in the complaint. The
case of P. M. Ranney VS.. Dwight NJ. Sabin
was dismissed by stipulation filed. In the
case of j. N. Searles VS.. Walker, Judd &
Veazie, by consent Of the parties judgment
was ordered for the plaintiff for the amount
claimed in the complaint. The case
of Mary E. Dorms VS.. David c.
Gaslin was continued. The case of Du-
rant & Wheeler VS.. r. M. Coles to recover
and last case. Coles makes certain claims
which he claims will offset the amount.
Notes About Town.
In the probate court, in the matter of the
estate of David Coverdead, the hearing was
adjourned until Nov. %. In the estate of
Margaret Folstrom, deceased, the petition
of w. III. Getchell executor of the said
estate, the settlement of his final account
came on to be heard. The executor ap-
peared, as also George Folstrom, one of the
legateeS of the deceased. No objection ap-
pearing the account of the executiOner was
allowed and a decree made assigning the
estate to the legatees. The hearing of the
petition of Ferdinand Darntield in the
estate of Sebastian Marty, deceased, was
set for Dec. 81. S. G. Geer, administrator
of the estate of John Folstrom, deceased.
filed his petition for settlement of his final
account and the hearing was set for Dec.
21. Court will probably continue two
weeks longer and adjourn until January.
Recently a PinafOre company, numbering
about thirty persons, was organized in Min
neapolis and made its initial appearance in
Hastings. The first night the audience was
small and the second night still smaller,
just nineteen persons being present, eight of
whom were ''dead-heads." The company
went no further.
Yesterday W. E. Cooke put up red
sign in front of the district telegraph Office,
which was taken for scarlet-fever sign by
many persons. Gracious! Look out. they
have scarlet fever here" said one girl who
passed and saw it.
Angus Mcdonald, the lad arrested on
Saturday for stealing beer, was tried by
Judge Nethaway yesterday and committed
to the reform school. Fayette Marsh car
ried the case to the district court and the
sentence was suspended by Judge McCluer.
The case against j. Poire, charged with
amhp12almant caOla IN hnforn Tu6Ua Npth-
away yesterday, and was continued till
this morning. Poire, it appears, sold a
wagon to a party. then borrowed it and
mortgaged it to another party.
Mr.. H. C. Ferguson has sold 10000, 600
feet of lumber, standing in the Kettle river,
to Laud, Norton & Co. of Winona, making
43, 600, 600 feet of lumber that has been
bought and sold in Saltwater this month.
The work of pumping the water out of
the hold in the sunken Evansville has not
begun as yet. Two portable engines have
been stationed OH the dock for this purpose.
The boat still attracts much attention.
Quite number of Saltwater people will
take in the Boston Ideals and Tom Keene
at st. Paul. 1t is regretted by many that
neither will visit our city.
Prof. V. G. Curtiss and wife were at St.
Paul yesterday.
A number of lumbermen will move their
families to the woods as soon as there is
a snow.
Anton Wogberg and Catherine Bergquist
were married yesterday, and Isaiah G. Pen
mock and Margaret Maddox received
license.
Miss Celia Moran returned yesterday
from a brief but pleasant visit to st. Paul.
George Mckay, c. Wolcott and W. E.
Mayhem of St. Paul, were in the city yes
terday.
Yesterday telephones were put in Charles
Travis residence and in the farmhouse of
Isaac Staples.
Mr.. Timothy Crowley is moving into his
cosy new residence on the South hill.
Quite number of dwellings and other
buildings are springing up at Oak Park and
South Saltwater.
Mr.. W. G. Masterman will entertain the
musical society tonight.
''The Ivy Leaf' at the Grand last night
did not draw as well as it should.
Potatoes are up to IS and so cents per
bushel, and still raising.
Seibert's orchestra will play for the Com
pany K bali on Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Seymour, Mrs.
Treat. Aid. Covell and Mr.. Abe Hall left
for the Pacific coast yesterday.
William Umlan was fined $3.50 yesterday
for cruelty to animals.