Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-20
CASUALTIES AND CRIMES.
A Family of Five and q Mother aud Child
Burned TO Death-An Indiana Family
Run Into by the Railroad Train and
Kiiled-The Days Criminal Record. {
coUNTERFEITERs ARRESTED.

CoUNTERFEITERs ARRESTED. }
81. LOUIS. Dec. 13.-Wm. II. Beaucleiph and
James @. Mobin, convicted in the United States
court for passing spell marks. for gold coin, on
a verdant countryman. a few weeks ago, was
sentenced to-day by Judge Treat; the former
TO three yeAx. in the penitentiary and $1,000.
and the latter to four months and the same
amount of fine.
JAS. Hargote, Jack Evans and Ann WEIGH
| counterfeiters, we're also sentenced the former
and latter to one year each, and Evans to two
years in the penitentiary.
ESCAPE OF CoNyICrs.
COLUMBUS, Dec. 19.-Two convicts, Geo.
Williams, sent from Columbiana county for
five years and Benjamin Bonvlle, sent from
Sciota county for two years, escaped from the
penitentiary this morning. Soon after they
were released from their cells for work they
went over The walls, using a ladder and rope
taken from one of the prison shops.
FAMILY BURNED.
OoHoEs, N. Y, Dec l9.-Patrick Rourke
and family of FIVE children, residing
at Elm street and Bowery, were all burned TO
death by fire in their home last night
MOTHER AND CHILD cREMArED.
ALLENTOWN, Pa, Dec. 19.-At Treichlero,
Pa, to-day, the clothing of child of Mrs.
Mench was accidentally set on fire, and in an
attempt to extinguish the flames the mother
and child were burned to death.
BAY CITY, MICH, FIRE
DETROIT, Dec. ia dispatch from Bay
City says the interior of the Beckwith block
was destroyed by fire this morning. Loss on
building $50 600; insured, $780, Daily TIT
6aae loss, $3.50; insured. $4,000; VIM. Par
ker, furniture, loss 81 800; insured, 81, 000 s.
o. Fuller, laundry, loss $500; insurance,
81 300.
MEMPHIS FIRE.
MEMPHIS, Dec. ia fire this afternoon
burned the building, IS Union street. owned
by Mrs. Kate Dawson, occupied by Henry
Laluchermanu bottling beer factory, the
Armstrong Nail company, and for the storage
of furniture. Loss building $1,000; in
sured, 50, GEO in the Peoples, and $50 in the
Home of Memphis. Laluchermann's loss will
be 81 ,000 insured in the Underwriters, of New
York, and Commercial Union, of London. The
Armstrong Nail company's loss will amount to
about $4,000; insured for $500 in the British
American, and 81 500 in the Hamburg &
Bremen.
KILLED By THE CARS.
DETROIT, Dec. ia Free Perss special from
Kalamazoo says passenger train on the Grand
Rapids & Indiana railway struck cutter COL
tanning John McIntire, his wife and three chill
dren, at Hunts crossing near Plainville, Mich,
this evening. McIntire was instantly killed,
and his wife and child fatally injured.
The train was stopped and the dead and dying
taken to PIainville, where medical aid was sum
moned.
MANsLAUGHTER.
TOLEDO, o.. Dec. 19.-The trial of Louis
Allenbugh, for the murder of his wife, which
has been in progress here for week past, was
brought to conclusion to-day with n verdict
of manslaughter. Sentence has not yet been
pronounced.
WAS 1T ACCIDENTAL?
| CLEVELAND, o., Dec. 19.-Dr. George W.
| Anger, we'll known veterinary surgeon, died
| this evening from the effects Of pistol shot
received early Wednesday morning. Deceased
| and old friend, John B. Rice, were visiting
| together, when Rice drew a revolver to show
| Anger. The weapon was in some way dis
charged and the ball entered Ainger's abdomen.
| Rice was arrested, but claims the shooting was
| accidental. He will be examined Saturday
morning. The two men were old friends Rice
| is q well-to-do farmer in Ashtabula county.
BODY sNATcHINs IN INDIANA.
| EVANSVILLE, Dec. 19.-Considerable excite
| ment prevails in town tonight over the discov-
cry of the body of Frank N. Murphy, a
respectable painter, in the dissecting room of
| the Evansville Medical college. Murphy was
buried last Sunday, his wife received an
anonymous note, late this Afternoon. instruct
ing her to go to the college and she would dis
cover the body. She followed the Instructions
| and police have taken possession of the build
ing. she identified the body, which was par
TALLY dissected, by marks and initials on his
arm. An inquest is being held with the inten-
| ton of getting at the person who robbed Mis-
| grave. Serious Developments are anticipated
| leading to shocking disclosures.
MUREER AND SUICIDE.
| ST.. LOUIS, Dec. 1.-THE Globe- Democrats
J special from Cape Girdeau says: Walsh Ives,
| colored porter at the Franklin house, shot and
killed his wife this evening then shot himself,
| placing the weapon to his head, fred and
died instantly. Ives was a hard drinker and
! lived unhappiiy with his wife, and had fire.
| quently threatened to kill her and himself.