The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28
SALTWATER PRISON
MENACED BY FLAME
But Danger Is Only Transient,
Burning Electric Wire the
Cause.

The cell room at the prison was filed
with smoke and flames late Friday night
as the result of the burning out of some
Of the electric wires, and for time
prospects of a confagration were good;
but the building is largely composed Of
stone and iron and in few moments the
flames We're out and no damage had been
done, except to the electric wires. The
trouble was caused by the burning out OF
fuse and a consequent short circuit.
The steamer Clyde was supplied with a.
new rudder yesterday and will leave this
morning with log raft for Zimmerman &
Ives, Guttenburg, Iowa The Isaac Sta
pies will arrive in port today
Several of the labor unions in saltwater
Will participate in a parade to be held
here during the Fourth of July celebra-
ton.
Mrs. Charles Stenberg, of the town Of
Saltwater, is dead of dropsy She was
ffty-five years of age and is survived by
a husband and four children She had
lived in Washington county twenty-five
years.
Company K, First regiment, n. G.. S.
M. is making preparations to go into
camp at Lake City July 6, and Capt. Sta,-
pies expects to take one of the largest
companies represented there this year
Marco Luigi has been received at the
prison from Duluth to serve four years
ana SIX months for assault.
The Sunday school of Ascension church
ana some OF the older members of the
parish enjoyed a picnic yesterday at
Wildwood, the trip to and from the city
being made on special interurban cars.
Mark w. Pennington, of North Yakima,
WASH, son of the late Fred Pennington
OF saltwater. will be married here July
3 to Miss Minnie l. Johnson, the daugh-
ter or Mr. and Mrs. n. M. Johnson.
The graduating class Of the Stillwa-
ter high school for 1903 was entertained
Friday evening by Miss Julia Master
John Burdaghs and son have gone to
Canada, where they win spend a month or
more with Mr.. Burdagh's parents
Miss Mana Proctor has gone to Big
Stone lake, where she will visit with
Miss Katherine whaIen, Of Minneapolis,
VINO mas been visiting with friends in
saltwater: has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Bronson Jr., will
go to Oakleigh. Mahtomedi, next Thurs
day. having leased a new cottage built
there by George H. Sullivan R. S. Davis
and ]. D. Bronson.
John Mccarthy and wife and A. J.
Florida and South Carolina.
Mrs. Charles L. Chase and daughter. Of
Minneapolis, visited in Saltwater on
Miss Lois Torinus and her guests. Mis-.
Bertha Bush and Miss Isabel Human OF
Battle Creek, Mich, have gone to Win
Miss Tryphena Chisholm and nephews
have gone to Lake Nebagamon. Wis, on
visit.
Mrs. G. L. Dixon. of Cloquet. Mimi. IS
In the city on short visit.
Mrs. John Caesar visited in St. Paul
during the past week.
Elmore. and Chester Staples spent the
past week camping at Wildwood.
MISS Orma Staples left a few days
Miss Edith Barrett has gone to Mime
apol1s to spend couple of weeks with
friends and relatives.
The Young Married Ladies' Fuchre
club was entertained by the Misses Lind
holm Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Herbert McKusick and son left a
few days ago on a trip to New York
and other Eastern cities.
Mrs. William Chalmers and children
Wis.
Mr. and Mrs George Sullivan enter
tanned number OF Saltwater young Ia
o1eS WEDNESDAY evening for Miss Loretta
Sullivan, of Saltwater.
A card party and social was given
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs
James Forcia by the Ladies' Auxiliary Of
Baptist young people gave a alawn social
Thursday evening at the home of Rev
and Mrs. John Oliver.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Bancroft spent
a part of the week at Big Lake. wash
lngton county.
Miss Grace KERN. Of Minneapolis. was
a guest Of Miss Agnes Long the first part
of the week.
The Neighborhood Card club was en-
terta1ned by Mrs. Henry Wolfer Wednes-
The Ladies Social Circle of stillwat Z.
was entertained by Mrs. P N. Peterson
IN ST Paul Wednesday afternoon
Mrs. Lydia Graham has returned from,
Aberdeen S. D., where she spent several
months.