St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-01-01
S TILLWATER CASUALTY
The Ten-Year-OId Son OF John Il.
Kelley Run Over by
Sleigh.
He Falls or One, and Is Crushed
Under Another Loaded With
Slabs.

An accident occurred yesterday on
Lake st. Croix by which George Kelley,
q ten-year-old son of John +. Kelley,
lost his life. ii. e. Farmer, of this city.
has number of teams employed on the
lake hauling slabs, and each team draws
two loaded sleighs. Yesterday Kelley
jumped on the head sleigh. and in ell
Geavoring to get Off slipped upon
chain and fell underneath the runners
of the rear sleigh. Both runners passed
over his body and life was extinct be-
tore any one reached him. The body
was taken to the office of DR.. Merrill,
and Coroner Clark afterward ordered i5
removed to Wing ~ SlmOnetS under
taking rooms. where it was Identified
by the boys father. No blame can he
attached to the driver of the team, who
had not noticed the boy stealing ride.
Sheriff Marty has filed an application
for the dismissal of the election contest
instituted against him by Granvill
Smith. Mr.. Marty also asks that his
costs and expenses be allowed.
Uncle Josh Spruceby." a comedy
similar in many respects to the "Old
Homestead" was presented at the opera
house last evening.
Mrs. Grace Maunsel, for some time
deputy clerk of the district court, has
accepted a position as clerk in the pro-
bate office and will enter upon her
duties tomorrow.
Miss Spencer has gone to Gainesville,
Tex, to spend the winter with her sis
ter. Mrs. DR.. Sackett.
The inmates Of the prison will enjoy
another red-letter day tomorrow. The
days programme consists of exercises
in tine chapel and liberties in the paint
shop.
The announcement is made of the
marriage of w. Ii. Kelly and Miss Julia
Frawley, which occurs at st. MichaePs
church Jan. IL.
Mayor w. Il. Bronson is at home after
spending a few days at Winnipeg.
j. n. SearleS spent few DAYS at Os-
ceOla, Wis, during the week.
John Schultz, of Chicago, is guest OF
Saltwater friends. He will return home
some time this week.
Ma. and Mrs. Il. II. Warren enter
taiYed large number of friends Thurs
day evening. Card playing was feat
ure of the evening pleasantries.
st. CroiX lodge, A. o. u. W., Twill hold
public installation of officers, Tuesday,
Jan, 10.
Miss Winnie Booren was surprised
Wednesday evening by large number
of her young friends, the occasion being
her seventeenth birthday.
Miss Avadanna Millett is visiting
friends at Fargo, N. ID.
Mrs. j. G. 1ening and children and
Miss Mollie Hening. left Wednesday
evening for Biloxi, Miss, to spend the
winter.
Mrs. John O'Brien was pleasantly
surprised Tuesday evening at her home
on Olive street by a large number of
friends and relatives. Mrs. O'Brien
was the recipient of beautiful diamond
set as birthday present from her hus-
band.
The social event of the week was the
leap year party given at the Sawyer
house Tuesday evening. A number OF
| prominent society people were present
from st. Paul.
The Misses Beebe, of West Superior,
! Wis. are guests of Miss Lillian PEN
! nington.
i Mrs. Charles Buck, of ST. Paul, was
guest during the week Of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Austen jerks.
| j. S. Bassett left the first Of the week
! TOR Owatonna OH business.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. ID. Burlington enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ii. Harper of
| West Superior, Wis, on Christmas day.
| Z. a. Lowell. of Casselton, N. d., was
a guest of EimOre Lowell at the Sawyer
| house the first OF the week.
Miss Nellie Cloney left Wednesday
J for three months visit with friends in
New Hampshire.
Mr.. and Mrs. George l. Gorham at
tended the annual reception given by
the Hudson company of the Wisconsin
National guard Thursday evening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Towey. of Du-
buque, were guests OF Saltwater rela-
| tiveS during the week.
Miss Street, of Chicago. spent the
week with her sister, Mrs. E. A. Mac
artney.