Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-06
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES,
Terrific Boiler Explosion at Columbus. o.
Two Hen Killed and Others Badly In
jured-A Gang of Resurrectionists Cap.
tured at Cincinnati-MInor Accidents and
Misdemeanors.
ARRESTED FOR CONTRIBUTING.
Special TELEGRAM to the Globe

Misdemeanors.
ARRESTED FOR CONTRIBUTING.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.
MADISON, Wis, Dec. 5.-United State. treas
ury detectives arrested and brought to this city
for trial Herman Christian and Henry Will, Of
Franklin, Sank county, for counterfeiting
silver coin. Their trial will follow soon.
The supreme court will meet December Is
and take up cases Nos. 125 to ,46 inclusive and
Nos 80 and l23 when the State calendar will
be resumed.
INDICTED.
FALL RIVER Mass, Dec. 5.-The grand fury
has indicted Chas. P Stickey, Horatio n How
ard, colored, insurance agents, ard John A.
Cofey, a lawyer for ENLIGHTENMENT.
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.
COLUMBUS, O.. Dec. "a large boiler, used
at Hayden's rolling MILL exploded this after
noon whi!ea number of workmen were stand
ing around it. The explosion killed Richard
Berry, aged To- his head being blown from the
body. Richard Freeman, boy aged Is was
terribly scalded and burned, and died in a few
moments after taken from the ruins of the
boiler house. VIM. Lewis, aged IT. was badly,
and it is feared fatally. injured. Geo Bell had
his head cut open by fragments of the boiler but
may recover. John Trainor was terribly scald-
ed and otherwise badly injured. Mick
Mccarthy, furnace boy also badly in
Jnred. The boiler was made of ouarter-inch
IRON and was about thirty feet long, and had
been IN use for some years. No reason is given
for the explosion, and it Is claimed there were
three guages of water in it when the explosion
occurred. The explosion burst the boiler at
the steam drum, tearing the metal in strips.
twenty-foot section was thrown through
frame building, thence across a wide street and
through ten-inch brick wall. and finally
struck "a large apple tree and fell in q yard
about 300 feet from the starting point. All
the mill buildings in the neighborhood of the
boiler house are wrecks.
4 farmer named Newman, who was unload
ing scrap near the boiler house, was thrown
some distance by the explosion, both legs
broken and he otherwise Sc iously cut by
the lying missiles.
COLUMBUS, O.. Dec. 5.-The only one injured
by the boiler explosion this afternoon not
mentioned in the previous report David r.
Davis. who was standing within ten feet of the
boiler when 1t exploded. he was badly scalded,
and his head cut by falling brick. William
Lewis, one of the injured, had his flesh scalded
off his face, and will be blind even if he lives.
He was blown five feet and buried under the
debris 1t Is supposed the absence of water
III tie boiler was the reason of the explosion,
as the iron at the point of the fracture presents
burned appearance, and no point between the
boiler house and the point at which the boiler
hnaily fell shows any indications of water.
FATAL EXPLOSION.
CTSCINNATI Dec. ga Times special says
Moses Long and George Carter were fatally in
jured and man named Mathews seriously
hurt by premature explosion of blast in a
quarry at Cum berland river shoals, near Somer-
set, KY, last evening.
Observation-Disclosures CAPTURED.
CrNc1NNAT1, Dec 5.-The police early this
morning captured Henry Goddar and Rufus
Keynes, they having just delivered the body
Of d negro girl to the Miami medical college.
Keynes, who appeared to be man in the
business, intoxicated and talked freely
As G. result the police followed the case ND and
exposed a gang OF resurrectioniats consisting
OF five persons the two white men above
named, t"o women, one of them the widow of
Cunningham, of former notoriety in this busI-
ness, and negro The women talked freely Of
their experience in the business. The two men
arrested were sent to the workhouse, Keynes
on The charge OF drunkenness, and Goddar on
an old charge OF abusing his family.
ROAD AGENTS.
GALVESTON, Dec. 5.-The Neaos, San Antonio
special: The Austin stage was halted near Ma
rion by two masked highwaymen. ". G. Par
sons and j. L. Chandler, both st. Louis com
Inercial travellers, were robbed Of about $50.
The mail was rifed but nothing distracted.
TO BEaHANGED.
SAY Francisco, Dec "a Walla Walla, Ore
gon, dispatch says two UmatiIla Indiana, con-
victed of numbering settlers in the late Indian
war; have been convicted and sentenced to be
hanged January2.