St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-12-14
SALTWATER NEWS.
Two Election Contests Getting n
Lot of Attention

Two Election Contests Getting u
Lot of Attention.
The Durant-Daly election contest was taken
up again Yesterday, and n number of wit
nesses were examined for Mr.. Durant The
most important testimony ELECTED was that
of f. W. hammers, a judge of election at
Marine, and also that OF John A. Glass,
resident OF that village. Mr. hammers testi-
fed that Mr.. DAILY attempted to take ticket
from his hands which had peeu given him by
voter The ticket was not surrendered,
however Mr. hammers telling Daily that he
was going too far with his work of taking
tickets. He also saw Mr.. DAILY take a ticket
from a voter and place his siickers on it in
place nf Mr.. Durants. He stated that before
voter could get to the polls six or seven
would take his ticket and fix it up, and IN.
many cases the voter did not know the names
on the ticket. Mr.. Glass testified that he
saw Mr.. DAILY take n ticket from the hands
OF a voter, from which he pulled a sticker
bearing the name of K. w. Durant, substitute
Ing one OF his own in its place. Mr.. Glass
stated that he asked the voter for his ticket
and, seeing the name of MIR. Durant on it, he
said, You have a sticker over my name."
In pulling the sticker off q small portion of
1t remained on the ticket, therefore another
sticker was substituted. After this testi-
mony was taken the case was adjourned I'M
til Wednesday, Dec. II, at 80 p. m, when
the remaining evidence will be taken.
Church services to-day will be as follows:
Rev. L. ii. Morev will preach in the Presby-
terrain church at 0:3t a. m. and at 1880 p.
m. Subject for morning discourse, THE
Expensiveness of Religion" At the Meth
1880 a. m. Subject: Thou Shalt Not
KILL" In the evening he will deliver lect-
ure on "Giying Every One HIS Due" AT the
Congregational church, Rev. j. Albert will
preach at 1880 a. m, and at 1880 p. m. At
Ascension Episcopal church, holy commun-
ion will De served at 9:3U a. m. Rector A.
ID. Stowe will preach at 1880 a. IN. Rev.
w. II. Harrington, of the Universalist church,
will preach at 1890 u. m. In the evening
he will deliver lecture upon Evolution of
Faith" Rev. N E. Chapman of the Baptist
church, will preach in the Oak Park chapel
at a p. m Sunday school at the various
churches at ~ m.
The memorial services held at the court
house yesterday in honor of the late Judge
William M. McCluer, were beautiful and i'm
pressive. The judges bench was beautifully
tons of respect Tor the departed judge were
adopted, and numerous eloquent speeches
were made by members of the bar.
The ballots cast in the towns of Grant and
Oneka were counted in the 0'Brien-Searies
senatorial contest Yesterday. In the town of
lots, and in the town of Oneka one. An adj
journment was taken until tomorrow at 8 a.
M, when the recount of ballots cast in the
city Will commence.
three yesterday from Hennepin county. ia
the persons of John Rogers, grand lar eny,
second degree two years; Edward Melich,
robbery. third degree, two years and six
months; John Lachey, grand larceny, sec
ond degree, two years and six months.
Burt Hamilton, convicted of assault in the
second degree, was yesterday sentenced oy
Judge Murdoch to two years and six months
imprisonment in the state prison. Hamilton
was convicted of assaulung a freight con-
ductor on the Milwaukee road, near Has
tings.
number OF lady friends of Mrs Frank
Judd called upon her Monday afternoon in
honor of the tenth anniversary of her mar
rage. She was presented with an elegant
set of dishes as a token of the high esteem in
which she is held.
F. H. Lemon will leave soon for Tacoma,
WASH, where he, in company with James
Foran. has taken a contract to cut ana load
on cars 1U,uUO.U00 feet of Douglas fir and
cedar timber.
Mrs. Samuel Bloomer will leave to-day for
Butte. Mont, for the purpose of caring for
Charlie Bloomer, VINO is still seriously ill i'll
that city.
John Mccarthy left for Preston, Mimi, FRI
dav evening, where he assisted in the organ
at on of lodge of the A. o. II.
UT. and Mrs. James Sibpitts gave very
delightful euchre party to number of their
friends Tuesday evening.
Prof. r. E. Collins has organized class i'll
every Friday evening s3E
II. j. Cram. formerly resident of this city
now of Sheldon, To-. visited friends here the
first part of the week.
Miss Eva Hall returned Thursday from
weeks visit with her friend, Miss Edith
Hope, at st. Paul.
Mrs. E. D.. Burlington entertained num-
Der of lady friends at drive whist Wednes-
day afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. J. B. Sturtevant and child, Of
Delavan, Wis, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Judd.
Editor J. s. Vandiver, of the Daily Call,
spent a lew days the past week at Living
ston. Mont q
Invitations are out for swell masquerade
ball. TO be given at opera house hall New
Years eve.
The No Name Whist club was entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. Collins Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Butts entertained the
Neighbors' Whist club Friday evening.
Mrs. Fred Pennington is home from visit
with friends in California.
Fred Harting, of Usage, To-. is a guest of his
nephew, Fred Neumier.
K. W. Durant Jr. is at Chicago.