St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-05
SATURDAY AT SALTWATER
Democrats and Republicans Unite on
School Directors.
PREPARATION FOR ELECTION
A Young Chicagoan Released From Pris-
on, Who Is Dying Of Some s
Lung Trouble.

lican conventions, are N. II. Clapp, ate
large, two years; John f. Burke, four
years, First ward; W. T. Per Lee, four
years, Second ward; w. S. GOOdhue,
four years, Third ward; John j. Stin-
son, two years. Third ward. The DEM
Ocratic convention organized with G.. j.
Butler in the chair, and j. c. Nethaway
secretary, and on motion OF j.;
S. O'Brien, committee composed
of O'Brien, C. P. Gregory and
j. J. Stinson was appointed to confer
with similar committee from the Re
publican convention as to a fusion
ticket. The Republicans, after choosing
John COvell chairman and ID. l.. Bur-
bingham secretary. appointed as a con-
ference committee j. C. Hening, w. c.
Masterman and S. Richardson. The
joint committee then choose the candl-
dates named above, each convention
separately endorsing its committees
action, and the fusion ticket being next
adopted at a joint session. of the two
conventions, the Democrats going
over to the Republican convention
MIR. Birmingham were continued in Of
flee as president and secretary of the
united bodies. Though politics did not
cut any apparent figure, MessrS. Good
hue. Per Lee and Clapp are Republicans
and Burke and StinSOn Democrats. The
hOlding-over members of the board.
Kitty and LihdhOlm. are Democrats. Ut
the new candidates Per Lee is pres
ent member and Goodhue an ex-mem-
Der of the board. Mr.. Stinson is super
intendeut Of the transfer company.
The work of building the voting stalls
in the various precincts, for use at the
election next Tuesday, was begun yes
terday. One stall goes to each fifty
voters, as shown by the previous regis
tration, which will require in the First
precinct of the First ward, five stalls;
Second precinct, four stalls: in the First
precinct of the Second ward. three
stalls; second precinct, four stalls. In
the First precinct of the Third ward,
four; three in the Second and four in
the third precinct, and, in all. twenty
seven of the new-fangled voting ma
chimes.
Albert Cramer, a son OF one OF the
first settlers of Chicago, was released
yesterday from the state prison, having
served his term of one year. He was
suffering from severe lung trouble when
he came is the prison, and was yeSter-
day so weak and emaciated that he was
wholly unable to walk to the railway
station, but was assisted to the 2:O5
train as it stopped opposite the walls.
Cramer. while waiting for the train.
dined with the officer, and was COM
PEELED to recline on sofa in the Ill.
spectOr's room during the latter part of
his waiting. He is about thirty years Of
age. -
The track Of the Saltwater street rail-
way. on it's South Saltwater line, was
laid last night as far south as the Gene
terry. near the southeast corner OF which
the public road turns east towards the
village. Some of the motors for The
cars are now here, and Mr.. Stanton is
on the ground attending to the proper
placing of the boilers at the power
house. Track laying on the city line
will be resumed this week actively. ;.
The Henrietta left yesterday with
logs for Fort Madison, and the Glen.
mont took out tow for Winona.
The James H. Spencer residence on
Broadway was sold yesterday to Prof.
F. T. Wilson for $1,000.
Inspection of Company K will be per-
formed next Friday evening by Gen.
George j. SchOeffel. e
The Newman-Fairbanks' scandal was
revived by the arrest yesterday OF
Adolph Bier and Mrs. Mary Peroll,
charged with perjury in the preliminary
examination of Frank Newman. The
cases were continued in the municipal
court yesterday until next Thursday,
and in the meantime the grand jury
will have an opportunity to Investigate
the charges, if that body thinks there is
anything in them.
James Griffin. who received in his
face recently charge of powder from
an exploding cartridge. went to Mime
apolis Friday to have his injured eye
removed, the sight being wholly de-
strOyed, and the condition OF the organ
endangering the other eye.
At the boom Yesterday 1890, 900 feet
of logs were turned out, the same
amount of work being accomplished
Friday. About 100 men are now en-
ployed.
SOCIAL SALTWATER.
Last Sunday evening German citizens
who love the drama were given real
treat in the presentation at Music hall
of the comedy 1.-THE Girl of the Will
age,'' in which Miss Annie Schermuly
and j. Rohrback took leading roles. All
the characters, taken by amateurs,
were we'll sustained, and the entertain
ment was the most successful in an
artistic and financial way of any
amateur performance that Music hall
has witnessed. On the following even
finished and powerful rendition of
'sMonbars'' to fair but very en-
thusiastic audience. Tuesday night the
immense mass meeting in memory of
the Washington centennial occurred at
the same house and was a great event.
The farce IA Night Off" was pre-
sented at the opera house Wednesday
to miserably bad business. The next
bookings are Beach &, Bowers minis
trels May l6 and j. B. Polk in ''Mixed
Pickles. IS.
Mrs. C. l.. Easton has begun
months visit with her friend, Mrs.
Charles Travis,lof Lake de Montreville.
Colombo Domenico and Oldani Adele,
were married at St. Michael's church,
Wednesday, by Rev. Patrick McCarren,
Louis Vismara and Giovannina Vismara
attending the bridal couple.
E. D. Sewall called on his Saltwater
friends yesterday.
Preparations are busily going ahead
for the dramatic entertainment for the
benefit of Muller post, G. A. r. .
Miss Ada Osborne, for some time pri-
vate secretary for 81. G. Fogle, general
manager of the Thresher company, left,
yesterday to accept all engagement in
Chicago.
Mrs. George Foley, of Duluth ) re-
turned to her home yesterday, afteria
weeks pleasant visit with Mrs. b. A.
Waters. /,
Yhe S. G. G. of the high school class
of '89 are getting their robes and essays
ready for commencement day, the re-
cent resolution to abandon the Old-fash-
Toned commencement style having BEEN
reconsidered by Supt. Wilson.
Mrs. ]. H. Spencer will join her hus-i
hand at Sand PRAIRIE WaSh in few