St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-07-21
SALTWATER GOSSIP.
News Notes Cleaned in the Pen
itentiary City.

In probate court Yesterday, in the matter of
the estate of Ambrose SecreSt, deceased. the
last will and testament was proved and al
lowed. and letters testamentary were issued
To Mary o. Secrest and A. NJ. Dodd. In the
matter of the estate of Bridget Quinlan, de
ceased, letters of administration were issued
10 John Quinlan. Mrs. Magdalena Seeba was
appointed Administrative Of the estate of
Herman Seeba, deceased, In the matter of
the estate of the late DR.. 0. A. Waiter, a petit
ton for letters Of administration was filed by
Myrna H. Waiter. The petition will be heard
Aug. II.
The ladies of the city hospital board have
met with excellent success in securing dona-
tons for the erection of a more suitable and
adequate hospital building. The large num-
Der of woodsmen who make this city their
home require q hospital where, if they are
injured or sick, they can be cared for. To
further increase the sum already in for the
hospital building, the ladies will hold a re-
ception Thursday afternoon in the store
room formerly occupied by ". Il. Per Lee d
Co. on Main street. Refreshments, consist
ing of ice cream and cake, will be served at q
cost of % cents.
Log shipments were good yesterday. The
Helen Mar cleared with a hall raft of lum-
Der for the Carson d Rand Lumber company,
KeoKuk, and half-raft OF logs for the Bur
Ington Lumber company. Burlington, Iowa.
The Mountain Belle also left with raft OF
logs for the Burlington Lumber company.
buuue and q half-raft to Bellevue. The May
Libby cleared with a half-raft of logs Tor r.
G. Libby, Hastings.
W.K. Morris, jailer Of the Cook county. ILL.,,
Jail, was guest of Warden Garyin at the
1rison YESTERDAY. Mr. Morrisineidentally re-
marked that the number of prisoners in the
Cook county Jail, on an average, nearly
eauaIed the number in the Minnesota state
prison When he left home week ago the
Jail population was 240. He is very well
pleased with Minnesota, especially the brac-
ing atmosphere.
The case Of Emma Logan, charged with
deserving her child, was 10 have been tried
yesterday in the municipal court, but was
again postponed. l. is probable that the
case Will be dismissed and that the child will
be legally adopted by Mr.. aud Mrs. Porter,
of South Saltwater.
The gate and grand stand receipts OF the
Lilk Lake Driving Park association meeting,
last week, aggregate total of S1.299. %,
which is, compared with last year, an in
crease of S241. The attendance at the races
would be far greater were the grounds less
remote from the city.
The BALDWIN Melville company presented
the Galley Slave at the Grand opera house
last evening, in an acceptable manner The
audience was large and enthusiastic. The
company is one of the best popular-priced
attractions on the road and will remain here
the remainder of the week.
The Jnnior base ball nine of this city, de-
feated nine at Hudson Sunday by score
of to 4. The feature of the game was the
effective pitching of Chick Lane, of the
Juniors, who struck out twenty -one of the
Hudson boys
The ''Out of Sight" Speciality company, or
ganiZed in this city. started out on the road
yesterday, and viii play in a number of Wis
cousin villages.
The county board of equalization was in
session yesterday at the court house. They