Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-08-25
nounced at the Stock Exchange this morning.
The failure is understood to have been caused
by the decline in stock. The firm had no con-
tracts outstanding at the board.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Serious Fight With Moonshiners in Ten
nessee--Fires and Other Misfortunes.
SMALL FIRES.


DETnorr, Aug. 24.-The planning and feed
mills of Danford & Co., at Ovid, Mich, were
totally destroyed by fire last night. Loss on
mills, machinery and material $4,000; in
surance SO, 600.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 24.-The shoe shop and
brush and chair factory of the State reform
school at Lancaster, Ohio. was burned last
night. Loss $4,000; uninsured
JAIL DELIVERY AND REcApTURE.
DEADwooD, D. T., Aug. 24.-Shortly before
noon to-day as Tailor Manning unlocked the
door of the main cell of the city Jail, the pris-
oners, acting on a preconcerted plan, made
dash for liberty. The jailor was knocked
down and the prisoners all succeeded in getting
outside of the jail yard before an alarm was
given. Under Sheriff Mahan and deputies, as
sisted by a large number of citizens, were
quickly on hand and began hot pursuit of
the iail-birds, who had taken to the mountains.
The chase was SO well managed that in less
than an hour all the prisoners except one were
recaptured. Several shots were fired but no
one injured. The prisoners recaptured were
White and keiser. horse thieves, and Dale and
Martin, cattle thieves. Bell, the alleged mur-
der of Charles Lee, did not attempt to escape
CONVICT ESCAPES.
COLUMBUS, o., Aug. 24.-Wait W. Jones,
five year convict from Cuyahoga, escaped from
the penitentiary this morning. He was dressed
in citizens suit, and presented the pass of
foreman of the shop at the prison gate and
walked away to freedom without trouble.
sKIRslIsH WITH MooNsHINERs.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 24.-Revenue officers
report an engagement with an armed band of
illicit distilIers in Overton county, beaded by
Campbell Morgan, at P. NJ. yesterday The
revenue officers were under FIRE for torty-fve
minutes, and Phillips, Pippins and Smith were
wounded. Commissioner Raum has given Col
lector Woodcock authority to send er ough men
TO capture the entire band. He is now getting
up posse for that purpose.
KILLED IN A DRUNKEN ROW.
New ORLEANS, Aug. 24.-Paddy Jones was
shot and killed by Louis Grady tonight on
Royalston height in a drunken row.
FIGHT WITH INCONSISTENCIES.
NASHVILLE, Aug. "a. -Ayres and Strain ar
rived here this evening from nine miles north
i # Cookyille, in Dyerton county. where the
Us Of esseasss between Illicit dis
isSi1lers and twelve revenue men, and they say
they were about to put up for the night when
they were unexpectedly fred into by twenty or
thirty men. A regular skirmish ensued in
which Phillips was shot through the left side,
and it is believed mortally wounded, Tippers
under the right eye, and Smith in the left
arm. One of the illicit distillers was seen to
fall. They were sent here by Davis for rein
forcements. When they left firing was still
going on and news of the result is awaited
with interest. Eighteen armed men were sent
from here tonight to reinforce Special Deputy
Collector Davis. Two illicit djstilleries have
just been broken up in Lawrence and OVerton
counties.