Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-07
DAYS DOINGS.
RECORD OF cRIMEs AND MIsHAps.
An Exemplary Chicago Man Arrested For
Extensive Forgeries-Lawless Tramps on
the March in Iowa-Fatal Explosion
Disastrous Fires, Etc.
FORGERY.

Disastrous Fires, Etc.
FORGERY.
CHICAGO, July 6.-Harlow F. Coy, real |
estate man at III La Sail street, and man
of exemplary life, so far as known hereto
fore, has been discovered in a number of |
forgeries, by which he has victimized D. B. |
Gray, of Boston, out of $4,000 or $1,000. |
Mr.. Coy was arrested to-day at the instance
of Gray, and waving examintion was held
to the court in $1,000. The forgeries have
been in the shape of notes, deeds, DC.
Persisted IN THE FLAMES
DETROIT, July 6.-Stephens' saw mill at
Fish Lake, near Lapeer, burned this morn
ing, early. Loss estimated at $4,000; in
surance, $4,000. Supposed incendiary.
j. D. Bothwell's house at Columbiaville,
burned last night and one son aged perish
ed in the flames, and another was subse-
quently burned. Other members of the
family barely escaped with their lives. All
were asleep when the fire broke out.
LONG TIME TO GET READY.
OssREE, N. H., July 6.-Brizzelle, con-
! victed as accessory to the murder of Miss
Samson, four years ago, was to-day sentenced
to be hanged July 10, 1879.
SAW MILLS BURNED.
MONTREAL, O., July 6.-The Treat saw
mills at st. Stanislaus, owned by Price Bros.
& Co., together with 100000 feet of sawed
lumber, burned. Loss $4,000; no insur-
ance.
| LAwLEss TRAn1Ps.
Dies MONIES, Ia, July 6.-The Governor
has been in receipt to-day, of dispatches
from Marshalltown and other points, stating
that companiesor mobs of tramps had taken
possession of railway trains and were dan
gerous to the towns. Some of the dispatches
were from mayors and sheriffs, asking au-
thority to call out the militia. The Governor
showed that they had all the authority need
ed in section 4,145 of the code.
/ TEXAS MAIL STAGE ROBBED.
4 GALVESTON, Texas, July CA Neps special
from Mason says: Latest reports from the
western bound stage state that it was last
night stopped by the same gang of men that
robbed the eastern bound mail. This is the
fourth time the mail has been robbed at the
J same spot within the last two years.
RESIDENCE BURNED.
Boston, July 6.-The residence of the late
J. w. Edmunds, at Newton Centre, burned
to-day. Loss $4,000; fully Injured.
ANOTHER LIBERAL.
LONDON, July 6.-Roberts, liberal, has
been returned to parliament from Flints
borough.
ATTEMPTED MURDER.
SAN Francisco, July 6-Victoria, b. @.
. 5th.- Yesterday an attempt was made tx
> murder Robson, Dominion paymaster, by
lunatic named Oliver, who fred at Robson
! as he was entering his door. The lunati
8 kept up fire on Mr.. Robson's house TO
, nearly an hour, until seized and disarmed
!. MOVES SENTENCED.
/, NEWARK, N. j., July 6.-Judge Depue re
!, fused new trial to Noyes, and sentence,
Q him to ten months in State prison. /.
DEFAULT1Na TREASURER NABBEp.
CLEVELAND, o., July 6.-Geo Fessler, tn
;. defaulting treasurer of Stark county, Ohio
arrived at Canton yesterday noon in charg
! of officers, accompanied by the principal al
torney for the county, who had in his DOE
session over $26,0OO of the stolen money
, Fessler is completely broken down and yer
faint. The case will probably be brought t
! court to-day and the full amount of the d,
felt be made public.
FATAL MILL EXPLOSION.
New ORLEANS, July 6.-The Galvesto
Neos' special from Queen City, Texas, say
r The boiler of Sewell's saw mill, three mil,
to east of here, exploded this morning, KILN
Of three men and wounded another. IT
in killed men were thrown thirty feet away.
ARAn
TnoMAsToN, Conn.,, July 6.-The postof6Gt
80 block and Morse block adjoining, wei
: burned last night. Loss $4,000.
o. MAIL RoDB1Na IN TEXAS.
er New ORLEANS, La, July 6.-Galyesto
,e NeVs special from Mason, Texas: The ma
IN wagon between McKavath and Mason W,
in stopped by gang of men last night and ii
n mail bags robbed of registered package
s. The balance of the mail was not touche
M From the tenor of a question asked the ma
ee driver by the robbers it is supposed they al
Of waiting for paymaster who was to ha,
70 taken the regular stage, but did not.
x STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED.
Nc READING, Pa, July 6.-The safe of M
=, chael Richard, of Rathrocksville, stolen vii
90 90 its contents, $4,000 in mortgages, bon,
w. and promissory notes, and 5000 in none
- was found in pit covered with brush in Il
a. grove of Henry Metzgar's farm. The p
I'd pers and money were intact.
" Tax Law Unconstitutional.
t. MONTREAL O.. July 6-The Enoliah nri,