Daily globe., 1878-10-11
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.


G. Bannermann and Murdock, when time wa
called. had made eighty-six.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Another Mormon Murderer on Trial at Sal,
Lake--Arrest of Stsge Robber at Dead.
wood--The Verdict in the Adelphf Boile,
Explosion---Fires and Minor Casualtte.
and Crimes.
| ANOTHER NORMAN MURDER.
/ SALT LAKE, Oct 10.-In the fall of 1857 a,
the time Johnsons command was approaching
Salt Lake, six men called the Aiken party ar.
rived in Utah from California, on their way
East. They were arrested near Ogden as spies.
Four of them were released by the Mormon au-
thorities and put under the escort of Porter.
| Rockwell, John Lo6 John Murdered and Syl.
| yanus Collett, to be escorted out of the terri.
tory. They were taken south as far as the
Sierre river, where two of them were mur-
dered, and all of their animals taken. Two of
the party, who were only wounded returned to
Neph; on foot after several days, during which
their wounds were dressed. These were
started north in light wagon, but not far dis
| tant the two surviving men were shot, their
| bodies thrown into spring from which they
were afterwards fished out. One of the escort
| ing party, Sylvanus Collett, in now on trial at
Provo, for murder. So far as stated the eyi-
dence is conclusive, but no positive evidence
yet that the murder WAS committed by Collett,
The trial is still progressing.
RAILROAD RoBBERIEs.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 10.-A dispatch from Dallas.
Texas, says heavy robberies of money and
freight from the Texas Pacific and Houston &
Texas Central railroads have been detected.
and that many in high business and social
standing. including officers. conductors agents
and citizens from st. Louis to Galveston, are
implicated, Arrests are expected to be made
to-day or tomorrow.
NIooNsHINERs.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.-The request of the
commissioner of internal reven ue at Little
Rock for troops to aid in destroying illicit dis
tilleries will be considered by the cabinet to-
morrow. War department officials express the
opinion that it will be impossible to furnish
the aid asked for without violation of the
posse comitatus clause in the recent army ap-
preparation bill.
ANOTHER VICTIM.
BOSTON, Oct. 10.-Jas. Gilfeather, injured by
the Old Colony railroad accident on Tuesday
night, died to-day. The railroad commission
ers began an investigation with closed doors.
FIRE AT NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, Oct. 10-Just after the ninety
employees of r. N. Myers chair factory, 331
East Sixty-frst street, had resumed work this
evening, DAVID O'Keefe an errand boy, whis-
pered to the foreman that the factory was on
ire. So successful was the precaution on the
part OF The boy and speedy action of the fore
man that nearly every one of the hands was
safely out of the building before the cause of
the retreat was generally known. The factory
was soon burned to the ground, and the fire
extended to the tenement houses on First ave
nue., burning along the row to Sixty-second
street, and there igniting another block Of ten
ements, all of which we're totally or partially
destroyed. Loss, $4,000; insurance not yet
ascertained.
TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.
DETROIT. Mich, Oct. 10.-The house of John
Cinquest, about two miles south Of Clio, on
the f. d P. M. railway, was burned last night.
The charred remains of Cinquest, his wife aud
child were found in the ruins. 1t is supposed
they were murdered and then the house fired.
FAMILY FEUD.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Oct. 1O.-Information
reaches here of terrible shooting affray at
Williamsburg, Lincoln county. Jack Green
was killed, and his father, Herman Green,
wounded. Whisky was the cause.
OFFICIALS ARRESTED.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 10.-A Kassas City dispatch
says State Treasurer Elijah Gates was arrested
there on indictments found by special grand
jury charging him with unlawfully
deriving benefits from deposits of public
money. Ex-Treasurer Jos. w. Mercer was also
arested on the same charge and for embezzle-
ment. 1t is expected that the trial OF these
gentlemen will reveal all the operations, fnan-
cial and political, of the alleged treasury ring
Dispatches also mention the probable indict-
ment of John F. Crisp, Democratic candidate
for Congress.
STAGE RoBBER ARRESTED.
DEADwooD, ID. T., Oct. 10.-A man giving the
name of Cough, supposed to lie the leader of
the gang of stage robbers who robbed the treas
ure coach on the Goth of last month, arrested
at Fort Thompson few days ago, was brought
into Rapid City and lodged in Jail this evening
Search was made where the robbers had camped
near Pine Springs, and a bar of gold, bullion
and some retort valued at $l1,0,0 was found
Considerable cheap jewelry was found or
Coughs person.
MURDERED FOR JEALOUSY.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 10.-Joseph Kolousky, bal
tender by occupation. shot and killed servant
girl named Augusta Somans. about O'Clock
this evening. on Eighth street between Chotear
avenue and Hickory street. Jealousy is sup
posed to be the cause. The murderer gave him
self up.
THE oRANGEMEN.
MONTREAL, Oct. 10.-Application was mad,
| to-day to change the venue Of the district O
Bedford for the trial of the Orangemen, on tn,
ground that the prejudice in Montreal was s,
| great they could not get fair trial.
cAvED IN.
| SCRANTON, Pa, Oct 10.-A large area of sur
face over the Diamond mine of this city cavec
in this morning, completely closing up man
| chambers and passages, and causing damage
| which will require many months to repair. Be
tween 800 and 400 men will be thrown out O
! work.
LIGHT SHIP SUNK.
OTTAWA, Oct. 10.-The iron light ship, LAX
st. Louis, near the entrance of Lachine canal
sunk during the storm yesterday.
THE ADEIPHI DISASTER.
| SOUTH NoRwALK, Conn.,, Oct. 1O.-The jur
in the Adelphi boiler explosion case found
verdict that the victims of the disaster came t
their death by the explosion of a defectiv
/ steam boiler on board the Adelphi, owned b
the Columbia Steam Navigation company, an
| we find that said steam boiler exploded becaus
of overwork and over pressure, the latter Legal
| lied by United States statute an.
increased after shiftless inspections and pc,
sistently used by the attendants in charge afte
! sufficient evidence OF dangerous defect. w
recommend to the appointing power the highes
degree of care in the appointment of inspec,
4 ors and recommend to the honorable secretar
Of the treasury Of the United States that th
steamboat inspections service be thorough
4 inspected by competent commission endowe
with proper power, and particularly free of a
political taint or bias.
Obituary.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 1O.-Gen. d. d. Coltol
vice president Of the Southern Pacific railroa.
and president of the Occidental d Orient
steamship company, died last night after