St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-12-08
SUNDAY At SALTWATER.
A Lumberman Severely Injured On the
Upper Tamarac.
THE PRICE MURDER CASE.
Inquest Over the Remains of Max Fen
gel---General News of the
Day.

Peter Olson, an employee OF Musser,
Sauntry & Co., was brought down yes
terday from McGratli's camp on the
Upper Tamarac, in Northern Wiscon-
sin. Olson and anumber of others were
engaged in building a dam. He was
undermining bank, which caved in
upon him. breaking his left leg in two
places. One of his fellow employees, in
attempting to extricate him from under
the fallen earth, accidentally struck the
broken limb with his shovel, making
the injury more severe. He Was taken
to the city hospital, where the broken
limb was set by DIR. T. G. Clark.
An inquest over the remains of Max
Fengel, the Jewish peddier who was
killed on the Chicago, Milwaukee & ST.
Paul railroad track at Lakeland Satur-
day afternoon, will be held at O'Clock
this afternoon at the undertaking rooms
of Wing u Simonet. 1t is understood
that Fengel had wife and several
children residing at ST. Paul, and the
remains will be shipped thither for in
terment after the inquest. Although
there seems TO he no evidence of negli-
plOyes, Coroner Clark thought an in
quest necessary. and it will accordingly
he held.
The most important criminal case to
be tried in the district court this week
is that of Charles Price, who is charged
with killing fellow tramp, McAllister,
at Castle, a station on The Wisconsin
Central railroad, three miles north of
ST. Paul, about five months ago. Since
his incarceration in the county Jail
here Price has been one of the best
prisoners ever confined in the Jail in
this city. Although he realizes the
enormity of lis crime, he has hopes of
not being severely punished. Judge
Percy b. Smith, who has been appointed
to defend him, has prepared his case in
a clear and careful manner and will
make good fight for his client.
The Albright band of the Presby-
terrain church has arranged for a unique
anu novel entertainment, Japanese
wedding. which Is to be presented at
mission price will be rs cents, and a
good attendance is assured.
The lumber dealers in this city are
still shipping all enormous quantity of
lumber, lath and shingles. The ship
ments of the hersey-Bean Lumber com
pany for November exceeded by far
shipments made during the correspond
ing month in any previous year.
The cases of The State VS.. Burt Ham
ilton and Robert jackson. beth cOlored,
charged with aSSaulting a conductor on
the Chicago, Milwaukee Il st. Paul rail-
road, near Hastings, Will be on trial to-
day IN the district court. {. B. Jack
Will defend them.
The fire department was called out
yesterday afternoon. The fire proved
to be nothing more than a chimney fire
Oh the corner of Myrtle and William
streets. THIS is the seventh consecutive
chiGiIey ire which has called out the
department.
The remains of John COmbacker. who
died Friuay at Lake Elmo, will be in
tered to-day at FairvieW cemetery, I'M
der the auspices of the Saltwater lodge
of Odd Fellows, of which deceased was
a member.
George 5. Graham, the efficient cello
player, has severed his connection with
the opera house orchestra, but is still
willing to furnish music for any benev-
Oient concerts or entertainments.
The grocers' union has decided to
keep its respective stores open until
ID. M. commencing with this evening.
The new movement will he in effect
until alter the holidays.
1t is reported that the Wisconsin Rail-
road company will soon put larger Ell :
gne on the passenger train running be-
tween this city and st. Paul, shortening
the time materially.
Lake st. CroiX is now completely COW
cred with ice, excepting small spot
near the island. north OF the bridge,
where the current is very strong.
Yesterday morning the thermometer
registered deg. below zero at O'clock,
which was the lowest the thermometer
has been thus far this winter.
At the Grand opera house this even
ing, ''Ibe Two Johns.'' farce-comedy,
will be presented by an excellent COM
panY.
Roy DensmOre. Of New Richmond,
Wis. was a guest of his brother, Frank
DenSmOre, over Sunday.
Ii. T. King is still confined to his
home with 4 severe attack of rheuma-
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