St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-12-18
SALTWATER NEWS.
No Trace of Lyman--The Peters
Case.

Although Senator j. S. O'Brlen left for Chi
fiCnearly week ago. to find out Ii pos
sible The whereabouts of John Lyman, there
has been no trace of the missing man, NO
one can understand what has happened to
him. and it is generally conceded by his
friends that be has been the victim OF foul
play. He was known to have about 81, zoo in
checks and money upon his person when he
left here, and intended to return nome IN Il
few days Senator O'Brien Will spare no eX-
pense in ascertaining his fate.
The verdict of the special jury In deter
mining George Peters insane will hold, but
unless it is possible to find commission OF
physicians who will decide that he is insane
he will be retained in the county Jail. Peters
will be in the custody OF the district court
until tried on the charge of murder.
j. A. Tawney of Winona, was in the city
during the week.
H. |. Chatfield, of Wildwood, Wis, was in
the city Monday.
J. L. Bassett returned the first of the week
from Ashland. Wis.
Mrs. W. P. Brown and Mrs. Alice Mcneil
returned to Duluth Thursday.
Philip Jung and Louis Best were guests of
F. j. II. Apple during the week
j. L. Murphy. of Marinette, Wis, was
guest of l.. Murphy during the week.
Miss Alma Westby, of Minneapolis, was
guest of Saltwater friends during the week.
The Minnesota Polo club of st. Paul and
the Crystal Rink Polo club of this city will
play game OF polo at the Crystal Ice INK
this afternoon.
Rev j. L. banner, of Minneapolis who
has been engaged as supply by the Presby-
terrain church congrea alton, will preach IN
that church today.
Mr. and Mrs George H. Prince, Mrs An
drus and Miss Edith Hope, of ST. Paul. at
tended the Robertson Lincoln wedding i'll
this city Wednesday.
A large party OF friends surprised Mr.. ana
Mrs Adam Marty at their home Thursday
evening, the occasion being Mr.. Marty g re-
election as sheriff CT Washington county.
Rev. j. NJ Bull of the Methodist church,
will tonight deliver the second of series OF
lectures on evidences of Christianity"
This evenings theme: rs Christianity From
God or Invented by Man:'
Hon. c. P, Gregory, one of the ablest at
torneys in this city, is very seriously Ill at
hishome. He recently spent few days in
the woods, hoping that change would
benefit him, but he grew worse and was COM
Delled to return home.
Thomas Wilson. a colored prisoner was re-
ceiyed at the prison yesterday from Nissls-
mail carrier. He was III the custody or a
United States deputy marshal who led him
with rope securely fastened around one OF
his arms.
A decision was fled by Judge Wllliston
Yesterday in one of the numerous car COM
panv eases, directing that E. D. Burlington
receive S785 out of the moneys belonging to
the, Northwestern Manufacturing and Car
company for services rendered while W. s.
Goodhue was receiver Of the company.
Members of Company K are com plotting ar
rangements for series of weekly entertain
ments to occur at the armory each Thursday
evening. The intentions are to have short
drill and then adjourn to the company room.
Lieut.. T. c. Clark, who instructed the boys in
Gearing for the wounded" while encamped
at LakevieW two years ago, will be asked to
deliver one or more lectures on the subject.
a piano will be rented, and the members OF
the company who are unsteady inclined will
also be asked to do all they can to make these
entertainments successful.
A grander social event than the second an
nual ball given by the saltwater Lodge of
Elks in the Grand opera house on Friday
evening. never occurred in this city. The
elite Of the city were present. and many
prominent residents Of the Twin Cities par
ticipated in the merry patter of feet which
con ,s,.as.d until an early hour Yesterday
morning. The ball was success above the
fondest anticipations, and fully 300 couples
were present. An excellent banquet was
served at midnight. The music furnished
for the occasion by the Fort Smelling orches-
ira was simply grand.