St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-27
SALTWATER NEWS.
@. e. Estabrooks Killed Accident
ally at South Superior.

A telegram was received byThOmasWarren
Tuesday evening. announcing that e. e.
Estabrooks. who resided here for many
years, had been accidently killed at South
Superior. Mr.. Warren at once left for that
place, and returned with the remains last
evening. Deceased came to Saltwater in
1876, and has resided here almost cOntinu-
ously until within the past two years, when
he was engaged i'll the carpenter business at
Duluth and Superior. He was member of
Saltwater lodge. Knights of Pytnias, under
whose auspices the burial will occur.
Secretary Atwood. of the Hersey & Bean
Lumber company, stated yesterday that the
companyS mill would continue TO run as
long as 1t can secure supply of logs. The
boom is doing good work, and the Hersey q
Bean company hopes to secure logs enough
10 continue running several weeks longer.
MI. Atwood also denies the report that they
contemplated shutting down the mill because
a better price can be secured for logs than
for lumber The mill has had an unusually
good run this summer, and the cut is in ad-
vance of the corresponding time last year.
Otis Staples, of this city, has been appointed
chief estimator and will have control of all
the government pine lands on the different
Indian reservations and other government
lands III this state. Mr. Staples received his
appointment Tuesday. and, it is said was rec
commended for the position by II. A. Taylor, of
Hudson, Wis, United States railway commits
siOneT. Mr.. Staples has had many years eX-
perience in exploring and estimating timber.
A better selection would have been hard to
make. He leaves this week for Washington,
d. c.. where he will receive full instructions
in regard to his duties.
Extensive preparations are being made for
successful presentation of the -operetta
Golden Hair, or the Three Bears by home
talent, at the Grand opera house, to morrow
and Saturday evenings. The principals are
among the best singers in this city. The en-
tertainment will be given for the benefit of
the novelty hospital board, and the advance
sale of tickets is large.
Emil Klott who was bound over to await
the action of the grand jury on the charge of
arson, was released yesterday upon his own
recognize nee. Klott is the farmer who re-
Gently set fire to his grain stacks. destroying
| about $500 worth of wheat and oats.
Attorney Searles is preparing to appeal
| from decision of the municipal court de-
nying the discharge Of the defednant in the
| Cowen criminal libel ease, on the ground
| that he had been previously tried and ac-
| quilted on a similar charge.
The A. o. II. excursion this afternoon on
| the steamer Cyclone and barge to Red Wing
promises to be a rare social event The party
will be Joined at Hudson by the New Rich
mond and Hudson divisions of that order.
E. p Moorehead was brought home from
| Grantsbury, Wis, last evening, having been
| injured in a railway accident. No bones
were broken, but serious internal injuries
| are feared.
The wheat yield in Washington county,
| promises to exceed every expectation, and
farmers who looked for yield of twenty five
| bushels per acre are receiving from thirty to
| thirty-five.
| The assault case of The State against E. D.
| Proctor was again continued in the munich
| pal court owing to the illness of the defend
ant The case was set for trial Sept. 5.