St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-10-29
SALTWATER SlLHOUETTEs
Loggers Surprised at the Disappearance
Of Their Cook
SUPPOSED TO BE INSANE.
4 Pile Driver Crashes Into a Passenger
Train---Prison City Pick
ings.

A sensation was created at the Bean
Brook camp of Anderson & O'Brien. by
the mysterious disappearance of Law
renee johnson, the cook. He left the
camp, without hat or coat, at 4 O'Clock
Friday morning, apparently on his GUS
tOmary errand to bring water for the
breakfast preparations. and has not
been seen or heard from since. Half An
hour after he had left the camp. search
was begun for him, and the crew of
twenty men, deploying in circle,
closely searched the woods within "a.
dius of about four miles. 1t is supposed
that the young man wandered away in
a fit of mental alteration, though moth
ing abnormal had been noticed in his
condition or behavior. johnson was
strictly temperate as to strong drink,
and had been very faithful employee
of Anderson & O'Brien's for the last
two years. Last winter he was the
.''Shanty boss" at ChibbOnazie camp,
Mop (McLeod's).
A pile driver train on the Saltwater
d Hastings branch of the Milwaukee
road ran into the rear of Conductor
Royce'S train in the Lakeland Yards
yesterday morning, the latter being at
stand during some switching opera
lions, and the pile driver train coming
into the yards at rate of fifteen to
twenty miles per hour. Royce'S was a
mixed train. and the coach, containing
eight passengers, received the shock OF
the colliding engine, but none of the
passengers were seriously injured.
Judge Crosby will again preside to-
day at special term of the district
court to hear argument in the old mat
ter of Hiram Berkey, Judd and others.
The court yesterday admitted Charles
.. LindbloOm, Oscar Ostrum and
Charles Anderson to citizenship and
heard argument on the motion to re-
open the Judgment in the case of Borg
wardt IL Ernst against Fenstermacher,
Judgment against defendant having
been taken by default.
A very large attendance enjoyed the
memorial services at Odd Fellows hall
last evening. After the opening ode'
by the lodge and prayer by the chaplain
the male quartette sang ''Ihose Even
ing Bells" after which Rev. j. NJ. Bull
delivered comprehensive address ON
the fundamental principles of the order.
Frederigo Triebei. of Florence, Italy,
is in the city Oh visit to his brother,
AL Triebel, manager OF the Minnesota
Mercantile company. Mr.. Triebel has
attained distinction as a sculptor by
winning the prize offered by the Italian
government during the last four years.
Mayor Dnrant was yesterday pre-
sented with finely engrossed resolutions
adopted by Mullen Post No. 1, q. A. R.,
thanking him for stand of silken cOlors
presented to the post.
"a Mothers Love" with Helen
Blythe in the emotional role Of Edith
Gordon, will be prese nted at the Grand
opera house this evening.
District Lecturer P. L. Nye, Bill's
cousin, attended the enjoyable Good
Templars' basket sociable last evening.
Rain in the Groundhouse forest fire
country last Thursday had the effect Of
eXtinguishing the ground fires.
Alex Mackey leaves to-day to enter
upon a course of study at st. Johns
university.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. F. Butler returned
Sunday evening from Westminster, Md.