St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-03
SALTWATER NEWS.
Forty Cars of New Wheat-Items
of Interest.

On the tracks in the vicinity of the
South Main street Touring mill are
forty cars of wheat, just received, pre-
paratory to the resumption of grinding
to-day. The mill will probably be able
to run to its full capacity, which is GOO
barrels per day, the only question being
the matter of obtaining wheat. But a
good market will be established for
street wheat, which will now begin to
come in. No. regular brought Il cents
yesterday.
The city council accepted the PROPOSE
tion of the citizens committee to loan
the city $4,000, but unanimously re-
iected the implied condition that no
new permanent improvements be begun
by the city this year, ana that present
contract work be suspended. President
Low then appointed Aldermen Yates
and Goodman. with the city attorney, 10
confer with the citizens committee in
the matter. 1t is expected that the con-
ference will result satisfactorily on each
side.
The police records for August show
siXty-two arrests, OF which fOrty-SeVen
were made under the city ordinances,
and fifteen covered by state laws. -Four
were for burglary, four for larceny, two
ASSAULT
in Office, one for seduction under prom
Use of marriage, and enc for assault with
intent to kill.
Great expectations are entertained as
to the work of to-day at the big log jam.
The water from the st. CroiX dam,
which was raised Friday night, will
reach TayIOr's Falls to-day, and with
the aid of the current thus aft 1rded a
haul that will break the blockade is
confidently locked for.
The Artemus Lamb took out a raft of
logs for Clinton yesterday, and the Hen
rietta arrived from below. The Bore
ais Rex, in attempting to make an eX-
cursion to TayIor's Falls Sunday, broke
her wheel by contact with running logs
when about ten miles up, and finally
abandoned the trip.
The wedding of Joseph Macken-
hansen, belonging to one of the oldest
and most prominent families OF the
county, to Miss Dora Schroeder, sister
of JohnSchroeder,o of "The Pacific, twill
| take place to-day.
Fred Kirchof, of the Fulton Market
| firm of KirchOf d WieSel, so severely
| sprained the muscles of his right ankle
in leaping from buggy yesterday, that
| he will be unable to walk for week or
more.
The street railway company is putting
in switch at the head of Chestnut
street, which will obviate the necessity
| of passengers from hill TO hill changing
! cars as heretofore.
The Young Peoples society of the
| Congregational church will hold a lawn
| festival at the residence of Miss Grace
| Frye, corner of Fifth and Laurel streets,
this evening.
During August the district court
clerk issued but six marriage licenses,
| and one of them was hurriedly secured
in an emergency and under compulsion
! of the law.
The public schools opened yesterday
with an unusually large enrolment in
| the first grade, and an especially large
second grade enrolment on the North
| hill.
Company KS team left on the 6:55
train last enening to participate in the
tournament at Lake City. The boys
will return Thursday.
The musical phenomenon. Blind Tom,
! will appear in concert tomorrow even
Ing at the First Methodist church.