St. Paul daily globe., 1890-12-13
SALTWATER SILAOUETTES
sWhat Fools These Mortals Be-" as
Shown in an Election Contest.
rRICE GETS ALIFE SENTENCE
Ehe Arnnlan Seduction Case Results in
a Verdict in Favor Of the Young
Man.


DAILY was resumed yesterday morning
II the city hall. The recount of ballots
resulted in DAILY losing II and Durant z.
At Marine, ten ballots were east for Mr..
Durant as senator, and were not
counted. Whether they Will be counted
Dr. not remains to be decided by the next
egiSature.- Three tickets were also
thrown ont on which Mr.. DuranpS name
NaS written and Mr.. Daly's was
printed, the voter apparently forgetting
TO scratch the printed name. In one of
the precincts several ballots were east
with Durant and DOrniitld and DAILY
and DOrniield for the same Office. In
some of the precincts it is stated that
The Judges of election were not sworn.
The contest is an interesting one, the
direct result of which will not be known
until after the legislature has decided
which of the contestants shall be en-
titled TO the seat. The case was not
finished yesterday and will be taken up
again at 10 a. M. to-day.
Charles Price. charged with murder
ing John McAlliSter at Castle on the
eSth of July last, was brought into the
court room yesterday and was allowed
TO withdraw his plea of not guilty of
turn pleaded guilty OF murder in the
second degree, which was accepted by
the state. judge Murduck sentenced
HIM to Imprisonment in the state prison
for life at hard labor. Price is thirty
eight years of age, and was born in
Waterford. Ireland. He spent mOSt of
blS life aS a sailor. and has served five
years in the regular army at Fort Shell
ing.
The jury in the case of the state VS..
Herman Appman, charged with seduc-
ing Miss Mary Richert under the prom
ise OF marriage, returned verdict, yes
terday of not guilty." Robert Jack
son, charged with asSaulting a conductor
on the Chicago, Milwaukee u ST. Paul
road. near Hastings. was found guilty of
assault in the third degree and was SEN
teneed to three months in the
county jail: a motion for
new trial has been made in the
case OF Burt Hamilton, a pal of Robert
Jackson. The jury ia Hamilton'S case
returned verdict of guilty of assault
III the second degree. Arguments for
new trial will probably be heard Mon
day. Court will meet at 10 a. FL. to-day
IN order to set court eases for trial. The
criminal docket is now finished.
The election contest of Messrs.
O'Brien and Searles for seat in the
state senate was taken up yesterday
after the adjournment of the Durant-
DAILY contest. Mr.. SearieS filed pro-
test against Judge j. {. Nethaway act
ing as one of the justices. claiming that
ne Is not justice of the peace. Moth
ing more than recount OF number of
ballots WAS accomplished yesterday.
HE case will be taken up again as soon
as the DuraDt-Daly contest is finished.
Mrs. Esther Heron has received il no.
tllicatiOn from the pension Office at
Washington stating that she had been
allowed pension of S3,7l2.50. Appli-
cation was made for the pension about
fifteen years ago. 1t was lately revived
by Alfred Keeyil, who was successful
III obtaining the pension.
Register of Deeds Harvey w. Davis
received a telegram Yesterday stating
that the remains of his grandmother,
Mrs. Harvey Wilson, who dIed lately in
California, had been shipped to this
city Tor lnterment. The remains will
probably arrive here tomorrow even
ing.
Anumber of young men met at the
Sawyer house last evening for the pur-
pose OF organizing a young mems So
cial club. Ex-senator ID. NJ. Sabin has
donated them the use of three rooms on
the upper floor of the union station.
The Japanese wedding held at the
Presbyterian church last evening was
well attended. The entertainment was
arranged by the young ladies of the
Albright band, who deserve credit for
the excellent manner in which it wa
given.
Memorial services in honor of the late
Judge William NJ. McCluer will be held
III the district court room at the court
house this afternoon at 2 O'Clock. Short
speeches will be made by members of
the bar.
Scott county contributed three TO the
population at the prison yesterday in
the persons of Oliver Mccartney, Henry
Marsh and Thomas Roney. The first
two will remain two years for grand
larceny in the second degree, and the
latter eighteen months for the same
OtfenSe.
Roland Reed in "The Woman Hater."
IS an attraction at the Grand opera
house this morning. Mr. Reed is SUD-
ported by an excellent company of COM
edy stars.
w. A. Chambers returned Yesterday
from few days absence at Duluth and
West Superior.
NJ. L. Barker, of Huron, S. D.. has
purchased an interest in the Daily Gail.
and Will act as business manager here
after
The new lodge of Elks will be insti-
tnted this evening at X. of p. hall, in
the JaSSOy block. The new lodge starts
out with thirty-five charter members.