Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-05-24
CRIMES. AND CASUALTIES.
Execution of an Indian In California
Other HangiDgs In Louisiana and Georgia
4 Explosions, Fires and Miscellaneous
Mishaps. ;4s@.f 4, s...a4tE. szs, -lTsg< e.i


Of Mr.. Joseph Bazo, June 9TH. He broke Jail
captured in Henderson, Texas, . few weeks
ago, after being desperately wounded. He af-
forwards broke his wounded leg in attempting
to escape from the Henderson county Jail.
Consequently he had to be supported by the
sheriff and deputies to the scaffold, where lie
intense seated Ii, in s hsr Ii. re saE suffering
bis wounded leg his. features were calm
and composed. During the reading of the
death warrant and prayers of the priest he oc-
easionally pulled cigar and looked composed
" at the sky and crowd of over 500 persons.
asked by the sheriff if he had anything to say
to the people he replied quietly that he had
nothing to say The black cap and moose were
adjusted while he was seated. He was then az
sisted to his feet and said in . low calm voice,
.God have mercy on me" and the drop fell.
and he lived nearly twenty minutes. The ply
sicians say his neck was broken by his strug-
giles after the drop fell.
HANGING OF AN INDIAN.
SAN Francisco, May 23.-Indian Jack was
hanged at Shasta to-day for the murder Of q
Chinaman last September. The murder was
committed out of pure deviltry without the
motive of passion, gain or revenge. The exc
cution was Witnessed by some fifty Indians,
friends of the condemned, besides q number
of white spectators. Between two and three
hundred Indians ccngregated outside the court
yard and kept up fearful bowling and tear
ing of hair during the execution, but no hos
tile demonstration occurred Jack preserved
the Indian stolidity and died without struggle.
TEN GALLONS IN GEORGIA.
SAVANNAH, Ga, May ga special despatch
says Shelly, white, was hanged to-day at Black
sheare, Ga, for the murder Of his wife. He
confessed his guilt. and said the man who
caused HIM to kill her was present. About
1900 peoples witnessed the execution.
INFANT MURDER.
BOSTON, May %. The arrest Of Buzzell last
night at Lynn, for numbering the infant found
dead in the woods near Maiden, was followed
to-day by the arrest of Carrie Roberts, of the
same place, who confessed to being mother of
the child, and that Buzzell committed the deed.
FLOUR MILLS BURNED.
DAVENPORT. Ia, May 23.-H. P. Beattie's
-four mills burned last night. Loss $4,000 to
$780, 900, one third covered by insurance.
EXPLOSION AND FIRE.
BOSTON, May 2S.-An explosion occurred to.
day in Wheeler's wooden mills, Salem, N. H.,
followed Immediately by the bursting out Of
flames in several places. The mill was entirely
destroyed. Loss 800, 600; insurance $40, 600.
Cause of explosion unknown.
LUMBER FIRE.
MILWAUKEE, May 23.-An Oshkosh, Wis,
special says the saw and shingle mill Of Geo.
w. Pratt was destroyed by fire this afternoon
together with million feet of lumber. Owing
| to a high wiEd, the fire at one time threatened
the destruction Of all the milling property
along the river. Loss estimated at $45, 600,
| with an insurance of $25, 600.
THE BARREL MURDER MYSTERY.
| New YORK, May 23.-Edward Reinhard wal
to-day convicted of murder in the first degree
at Stapleton, Staten Island, for the murder Of
Annie Degnon, in July last. The bo.ly Of
Miss Degnon was found in a barrel and the
/ case caused great excitement at the time
VIRGINIA s1ooT1Na AFFRAY.
BALTIMORE, May pa special from Cul
pepper, Va, says: In difficulty here to-day
between D. M. Ream, editor of the Culpeppel
Times, Phillip M. Jones and G.. w. Jameson
i Ream was shot in the abdomen and is though
fatally wounded. Jones received a ball in hi
i shoulder.
H. LINsEEn OIL FACTORY BURNED.
i b BROOKLYN, N. Y, May pa fire broke ou
tonight in the Nassau Linseed Oil works
owned by Fowler. Compton & Co., Nos. IS t
4 63 Furman street. The building, which was
4 very large one, was totally destroyed. TIL
A heat was SO intense the fremen were unable t
get near enough to be of any great service
There was large stock of oil in the tanks beside
heavy stock of linseed in the factory. Los
Of the company estimated at $3.50 900; insured
Several manufacturing firms sustained losses
from 81, 600 to $4,000 each, covered by insu,