St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-03-27
urer. He asks to be allowed to gradu-
ate with his class, but as yet the faculty
has taken 10 action on the matter.
SALTWATER. NEWS.
Some EXtensiv Log Cutting
items OF Day.

some EXtenSlv Log Cutting
Items of Day.
S. l.. Cowan & Co., whose logging
operations are now concluded for the
season, have shipped by rail to Still
water during the winter $50 car loads of
logs, scaling 2,700000 feet. the entire cut
being unloaded into Lake st. CrOiX,
Just north of the Union elevator. The
cars were loaded at Mahtawa on the
Duluth road, 40 miles north OF Still
water, and the logs are the only ones
that will reach this market otherwise
than by process of river driving.
Cowan s. Co. also save boomage by this
method OF getting their logs down. but
more expensive than the ordinary way.
Two small boys, evidently thirteen
and ten years old respectively, were ar
rested at the Union station last evening
on the suspicion that they were runa-
ways. They had already bought tick
cts from Saltwater to Chicago, and had
in their possession two tickets from
Pembina to st. Paul over the Duluth 81
Manitoba railroad, also memorandum
book bearing the nome George Brown,
Winnipeg" both book and tickets
evidently having been stolen. They
gave their names as Smith ana Brown
at first. and finally said they were
brothers named Brown. They claim to
he from st. Paul, but tell conflicting
stories. Among their effects, after buy
ing the Chicago tickets, were about So
in money and a check ticket of the
Bijnu theater. The boys arrived here
some time yesterday and are but fairly
dressed. They were given cell at the
police station and soon fell asleep. be-
ing apparently unc0ncerned and acting
decidedly sulen.
In accordance with the formal sug-
gestion of Mayor Durant, made to Pres
ident Yates, of the city council. the lat
ter body held special meeting last
evening to consider what action, if any,
shall be taken by the city in the injunc-
ton proceedings restraining the city
fl ON paying the certificates of indebt-
edness issued under the F. 81. Lemon d
Co. contract. Aid. Goodnow, City Clerk
Hopkins and City Attorney Searles
were finally appointed as committee
to examine into the merits OF the case
and prepare an answer to the COM
plant, if thought necessary.
DR.. Il. G. Clark. as chairman Of last
Monday evenings convention, an
nounces the following Republican conf
mittees: City committee, E. l.. H0spes,
S. A. Clewell, j. G. Hening. Ward COM
mittees: First ward. G. s. WelshOuS,
A. T. jerks; Second ward, DR.. w. H.
Pratt, Gus BoOren; Third ward, Louis
Bergeron, John Glennon, j. A. Fred
erickson.
A ball, for which many tickets have
been already sold, will be given at
Music hall April Z. by the brotherhood
of machinery muulders, the proceeds
being for the benefit of the local strik-
ing members of the organization.
The infant son of MIR. and Mrs. Sam.
uel Clark, of 311 North Second street,
was discovered dead in bed, lying in its
mothers arms, yesterday morning, hav-
ing been sutfocated by lying upon its
face.
j. B. Sturtevant, of Mathews & Co..
and manager of the firms large grocery
interests, disposed of his interest in the
house yesterday to Sam Mathews and
Peter Jourdain.
The cOnvictS at the prison assembled
in the chapel half an hour before dinner
yesterday, and were entertained by an
exhibition of the Edison photograph.
The condition OF Mrs. Capt. S. l..
Cowan. who is i'll with pneumonia, be-
came much more serious yesterday, so
that council of physicians was de-
cided upon.
James ProulX and M. De Coste left
by the 800" last evening fol Bay City
and Montreal, respectively.