St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-03-04
sTILLWATEK NEWS.
Agne. Booze and a Years Prison
SenfenCp

HIT. Unsill, United States prisoner,
took the poor debtors oath before j G.
Nethaway yesterday and was released
from custody. UnSill was sent up from
the Indian territory for introducing
liquor, and, If his story is true, there
certainly is decided loOsenesS in the
manner OF arresting and sentencing
Offenders In that section of the country.
The United States marshals are paid
certain sum for each conviction, and
employ informerS in each community.
Qnsili was at one time resident of
Paris, Texas, but his family was ill with
Tie ague and he moved TO the Indian
territory. He took with him hottie of
whisky. in accordance with the sugges-
ton OF physician, and when crossing
the country met a family, also suffering
with the agus. He invited them to par
take of his whisky, was arrested and
sent over the road for year. Unsill
left last night for his home.
One of the pleasantest social events of
the past week was the reception ten
dered at Graud Army hall Monday even
ing by the North Hill baud. Nearly 100
friends of the organization were present
and listened TO the programme, which
consisted Of recitations. music and sin e.
ing. and afterward danced until an
early morning hour.
II. j. Overbye, fancy skater. has been
in the city several days intending to give
an entertainment at the st. Croix rink,
but he was compelled 10 awe up his in
tention owing to the warm weather, and
left last evening for st. Paul.
A well-attended meeting of the Wash
ington County Teachers association
was held in this city yesterday. Among
those who addressed the gathering
were Prof. il Bond and Prof. e. III.
Condor, of ST. Paul.
Frequent rehearSalS are being held
for the presentation of "Shaun Aroon"
at the Grand opera house st. Patrick's
day. and an excellent entertainment is
promised.
Mrs. j. Ii. Townshend and daughter,
Miss Mccartney, left early in the week
for Thomasvilie. Ga, intending to be
absent month or more.
A letter received few days ago
from Florida states that George 4. Mel
son, SOD of G. +. Nelson, is seriously
i'll.
The number of woodsmen arriving
from the woods is increasing daily, and
many will be down today and tomorrow.
Mrs. Ii. NJ. Torinus and daughter left
last evening for Hot Springs, Ark, in
tending to be absent until April l.
George Knapp, of San Jose. CAL,
spent the week with his mother, Mrs.
John Mckusick.
Mrs. S. j. Mosier is seriously i'll, and
only faint hopes of her recovery are en-
tcrtained.
Miss Rose Turnbull, of Minneapolis,
was guest of Mrs. {. l.. Dixon during
the week.
The New Nabobs" will be an attrac-
ton az the Grand opera house tomorrow
evening.
Miss Bella Rankin. of st. Paul, was a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Proctor last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Merriam, of La
Crosse, were ill the city a part of the
week.
F. Gottschall. of Milwaukee, was
guest of l.. Gottschall the first of the
. week.
Miss Emma Giossi has returned from
| visit at Ellsworth and River Falls.
Wis.
City Treasurer Hospes and Aid.
King are rusticating at Hot Springs,
Ark.
Nv. E. Foran. of Grand Forks, N. D.,
is IN the city for few days.
Miss Ella O'Brien. of st. Paul, is
guest of Mrs. j. S. O'Brien.
P. E. Burke Jr. has returned from a
visit at New Orleans.