St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-01-25
CLEANED At SALTWATER.
William Lane Instantly Killed in the
Totogatic Camp.
GLASPIE EFFECTS ATTACHED
He Is Charged With Being a Confederate
Of st. John, Of Mo-
line.

William Lane, resident of Saltwater.
for the last thirty years, during which
time he has been engaged in numbering,
was instantly killed Wednesday at John
Hille'S TotOgatic camp where he was
employed as teamster by his brother,
James Lane. William was engaged in
unloading the last log OF his load on the
ice at the landing when his cant hook
slipped and he fell backward, followed
by the log. which rolled over him and
crushed out his life. The deceased was
a native of New Brunswick, fifty years
of age and came to Saltwater in 1859
from Bangor, Me. He had never mar
ried and his near relatives are his
parents, Mr.. land Mrs. James Lane, of
Saltwater: his brothers, James, Thomas,
David and John, the two latter residents
of Omaha, and three sisters. The re-
mains were brought here yesterday and
the funeral will be held from st.
Writs of attachment have been issued
out of the district court at the instance
of j. S. Keator Il Co., and directed to
the respective sheriffS of Washington,
Pine, Carlton and Aitkin counties
against all the property of John Glaspie,
situated in the counties named, and
yesterday the plaintiffs. Keator q Co.,
filed complaint asking Judgment
against Glaspie for the sum of SSS, 15S,
with interest ON S45.743 from Aug.
81 on, $4,000 from Nov. 16.
and Oh $20.325 from Nov. II, 1856. This
action is the compliment of that brought
by the same plaintiffs against Edwin
ST. John, and detailed in the GLOBE of
Wednesday. The complaint in the
present action alleges that the defend
ant, owner Of the pine lands in Pine,
Kanabec, Carlton and Aitkin counties,
was a fellOw-c0nSpirator and cOnfeder-
ate of st. John, the two combining by
false representations to cheat and de-
fraud plaintiffs, the agents of whom st.
John was at the time of the latter's al
legged examination of the land and al
Plaintiffs claim that the amount in ques-
ton was paid by them to Glaspie in
cash or negotiable notes, which the de-
PENDANT and st. John divided between
themselves, and that the notes have
been either paid or are held by third
parties, to whom they were negotiated
by defendant and st. John.
The board of education has appointed
Director E. G. Butts to draft bill by
which the legislature may authorize the
Saltwater school district to issue bonds
in the sum of $4,000 to cover the float
ing Indebtedness. The board also trans
fers Miss Davis from the Central build
ing to the new Third intermediate
grade at the Lincoln school and sue
ceeds Miss Davis by Mrs. Fenner. Miss
Burke takes charge of the first primary
grade, until recently taught by Miss
DUNCAN.
Travel by team on the ice of the st.
CroiX, between Marine and Saltwater,
was succe -sfully attempted yesterday
for the first time this winter. Thus the
farmers up stream will be able to mar
ket wood in the city.
The biennia visit of members of the
legislature is expected at the prison
very soon.
The marriage of William Martain, of
Minneapolis, and Miss Josie A. Hanly,
of Saltwater. is announced to occur at
st. Michael's church Feb. IA.