The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-03-03
SALTWATER

officers OF the Saltwater Gas and Elec-
trio Light company will be in the city
from Chicago next Tuesday to confer
with committee of city officials relative
to new street lighting contract Mem
bers of the city council and other CITY Of
ficials are holding out for a reduction in
the charges made for lighting to con-
lighting contract to the company until
the price OF lights to consumers Is re-
duced
In the case Of A. G. Hospes, as receiver
or the property of Isaac Staples wherein
II was charged that A. K. Doe, as clerk of
the court, had made certain charges for
hling papers not authorized by law Judge
Williston OF the district court has held
that the claim made by Mr.. Doe is legal
and should be paid
The appointment Of Jerry F. Sullivan
OF saltwater to be boiler inspector for the
IWenty-third senatorial district embrace
ing all OF Washington county. was a sur
prise to residents OF this city. who be-
pointed.
n. A. Nelson, D. F. Doyle and J. J.
Eichten have been appointed to represent
saltwater lodge of Elks at meeting of
Elks' lodges to be held in Minneapolis
March 10, when the question of organic
ing a state associa ton will be discussed
saltwater Elks are greatly in favor Of
o. H Olson, the saltwater contractor
has returned from olivia. Mimi. where he
has a contract for the construction of a
new jail and sheriff's residence. The
DqiIding was commenced last year and
VIII be finished early this spring. Mr.
olson intending to begin work at once.
John McIlrae chief of police. died yes
terday afternoon of diabetes, aged 10
years. He is survived by his widow and
four children. He was chief OF police
under Mayor Staples and also under the
present administration. Funeral Satur-
day morning from st. Michaers church.
Henry Witzel. who was shot by Fred
Miller when the latter. tried to rob him
two weeks ago at his home in Lakeland
has been released from the city hospital
having thoroughly recovered. Miller who
disappeared, has not yet been appre-
hended.
Edward Bond. a Minneapolis convict at
the prison, who was released on parole
two months ago. has been returned to
the prison by State Agent Barncard for
having violated the terms of his parole
by drinking.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Harrington OF Oak Park died yester-
day OF typhoid pneumonia. The child was
years of age The funeral will be held
tomorrow forenoon from ST. Michaefs
church.
The village of South Saltwater has a
large force of men at work repairing the
electric lighting plant, damaged by fire
week ago and the machinery, will be
started again the last of next week.
Judge Williston of the district court has
denied motion to reopen the case OF
George II. Atwood against Emil Kruger
and n. ID. hammers. in which Judgment
was given the defendants.
Richard WEIGH is here from his logging
camps near Gordon, Wis. Mr.. WEIGH IS
hauling over ice roads and Is doing fairly
good work. Notwithstanding the unfavor-
able weather conditions.
William Anheuer. a former resident OF
Saltwater, aged more than 20 years. died
yesterday at his home in Minneapolis
Deceased was the father of Mrs. Harry
Hunt OF Saltwater
Skidding crews are returning from the
pineries and all work in the pineries viii
be suspended within few days.