St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-20
CLEANED AT SALTWATER.
The Spring Term Of Court Opens on
Tuesday.
SLUICING SEASON OPENED.
A Big Suit by the Minnesota Thresher
Company---In the Social
Swim.


for Washington county opens on Tues
day, May %, On which date the grand
jury is summoned to appear. From
Acting County Attorney j. n. Castle it
is learned that there are at least six
cases to be brought before the grand
jury, the parties against which the Of
lenses are alleged being either in Jail or
secured by bail. Of these William
Frost is charged with having stolen a
watch; Charles Anderson, late travel
ing salesman for j. A. Tenner, with
enlightenment of nearly $1,000; Oscar
Holland, for forging the name of Joseph
Wolf; o. j. Nelson, for receiving s., 900
on $500 check and failing to return
the balance; L. III. Mitchell, for selling
mortgaged property; Robert BroenogeI,
for violating the mechanics lien law
Should John Stahl be held for assault
ing young Perro with billiard cue
there would be seven cases to consider.
a motion for an immediate trial of the
criminal cases ON the calendar will be
made, as several of the prisoners have
been long time in jail already. The
civil list is as vOiuminous as usual and
a long term will be the natural result.
Q Sluicing began yesterday on the Eau
Claire lakes, which is just one month
earlier than last year. Although the
stage of water is much lower in the main
st. CroiX than it was two weeks ago,
there is still an abundance for driving
purposes, and the late drives are so
much further advanced than they were
at this time last year that in all prob
ability the seasons round up will be eX-
tremely large. Prices keep up fairly
and the demand of middle Mississippi
lumbermen for logs continues to be as
great as ever.
The Minnesota Thresher company has
brought suit at Columbus, o., through
its attorney, E. d. Burlington, for S23,-
600 against the Columbus Bolt and
Screw company for damages, etc, suS-
tanned by the latter attaching certain
machinery belonging to E. S. Brown,
receiver, during the year 1885.
Sam Lovely, a lumberman. went on a
tear last evening and drove through the
streets at 2:40 pace, narrowly escaping
running over lady at the corner of
run in.
The lucky winner of the doll at the
matinee yesterday afternoon of the
Jolly Pathfinders,' was No. 157, AL
fred Holler. the infant son of W. c.
Holler, of the Vienna restaurant.
Rev. Stowe, rector of the Ascension
church, has arrived with his family,
and will reside in the Staples house,
near the corner of Cherry and Fourth
streets.
Lieut.. Cook, inspector of rifle practice
for the Third regiment, M. n. e., has
made a proposition to Company X to
handle their rifle range this summer.
Miss Sarah Smith, one of the teach
ers in the public schools. was called
suddenly to Big Stone City, Oak, on
account of the illness of her father.
Mrs. William M. McCluer have a
pleasant reception Friday afternoon in
honor of Mrs. E. j. Treat, who leaves
for the Eastern states next week.
The civil case of Erickson VS.. Cofas,
in which the value of COW was in dis
pute, was heard by Judge McCluer yes
terdaY afternoon in chambers.
Mrs. q. NJ. Seymour held an after r
noon lunch to about fifty lady guests
Thursday afternoon at her palatial resi-
dence on North Third street.
The sale of seats for "a Wife'S Or
Monday evening was quite large yeSter-
day afternoon.
Miss Polly Cooley, of Minneapolis,
has been a visitor at the home of W. q.
Bronson during the first of the week.
Henry Cockburn and Mrs. Sarah E.
Kerr were quietly married ON Thurs
day evening by Rev. Mr.. Albright.
Mrs. James Girvin, of San Francisco,
Cal, is here visiting old friends. She
was formerly Miss Viola Wheeler.
Johnnie Combs, of Fargo, is here on
visit to his mother. He is travelling for
Langley, q johnson, Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buck, of La Sale, ILL.,,
are here on a visit to their father, G. E.
jerks, of the Thresher company.
Mrs. DR.. ]. c. Rhodes has been ap-
pointed librarian at the city library,
vice Miss E. J. Treat resigned.
Fl. c. Fogle and family and Miss
Dixon, of Canton, O., arrived here on
Wednesday for the summer.
MI. Joseph Masterman entertained a
number of his friends on Monday even
ing with whist party.
Mrs. Joseph Larrayic ano Miss Nellie
are to remove to Minneapolis to make
their future home.
Mrs. Theodore E. Bailey, of Waverly,
n. Y, is the guest of Mrs. j. Ii. Harper,
for a few weeks.
Mrs. Judge Wetherby, of Hudson,
was guest of Mrs. Mayor Seymour
on Thursday.
Miss Matte McClenatton and Miss
Minor, of st. Paul, are visiting friends
in this city.
Sam Lull, of Duluth. was here
Wednesday looking after Hay and old
friends.
Miss Burton, of Huds on, has been the
guest of Mrs. F. IL. Doe for few days.
Mrs. c. w. Merry entertained num-
Der of her friends "Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Oliver p. Hawkins, of st. Paul,
Mimi. is visiting Mrs. Elan Greeley.
Mel Starbird, of Grand Forks, OAK,
is visiting friends for few days.
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