Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-03
A TERRIFIC GALE.

gan's Teche warehouse was blown down and
carried across the street, injuring the stores of
L. Loeb and A. Eiman. The gale was fright
full in the evening.
The storm abated about 5 P. M. In addition
to the damage stated, the Morgan line round
house at Berwick City. new building just
completed to accommodate engines on the
next extension, was demolished. Many dwell
lings have roofs of, chimneys down and other
wise injured. The negro cabins at Freetown
were nearly all demolished The gale was SO
furious it carried off the plates from the iron
warehouse on the Morgan wharf, clear across
the bay into Berwick City. The Echo ware
house was carried across Front screet and
smashed in the front of stores, carrying away
the porches, etc. The steamboat Fuller was
abandoned in the bayou. Fears are felt for
tho safety of the steamboat Matte coming
from Vermilliou
The steamboat from New Helia brings the
following report: Sugar houses entirely down
or partly destroyed on Col. Bosworth's Matilda
plantation, DIR. Sanders auckland plantation,
Dan Thompson, Calumet; John F"rr, Fairsiew
and Glen wild; Steele d Clark, Lagonda; Lyon
d Stout, Point Pleasant; Lnuis Grevemberg,
Albinia, and Jas. Todd, Arlington. In fact,
scarcely place escaped between Morgan City
and New Heria. The loss by the destruction
of cane and fruit is enormuus-larger than
ever known by any previous storm in this To-
cality.
At franklin the Catholic church, Smiths
warehouse, Walkers warehouse and ice house
were blown down. Great destruction of prop
erty is reported in Bayou Sales.
New ORLEANS. Sept. "A dispatch from
Harmon, on the Jacks. N railroad, reports ase-
we're stolm to-day. uprooting trees, blowing
graph lines. Trains were delayed by fallen
trees.
LOSS OF COAL BOATS.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 2.-The following firms
lost coal boats in yesterdays storm: Lambert
Coe, agent OF Walton & Co., three boats; John
A. Wood Il Son, three; A. Lilenbarger, agent
for JAS. Lyon, Jas. Neil, j. G. Fisher 4 Co., J.
UNeil and Neel Hutchinson, sixteen boats;
the New Orleans Gaslight company, eleven;
Pelton q Dunbar: two; @. A. Whitney & Co.,
four: Chas. Canton, one; w. G.. CUyle g. Co.,
agents of Simpson & Homer, three boats. The
loss of the boats will cause famine in Goa.
and advance the price to dollar and a half per
barrel. The gas company is placed in an ugly
predicament. Wholesale dealers will be re-
quired to furnish them COAL The coal men
who escaped the storm and have stocks on
hand will make a big hit in the market until
tow reaches the city. ;fa-.
Forty coal boats moored above the city
were sunk during the storm yesterday. Loss
estimated at $2OO,000; no insurance. Many
trees, fences and chmneys were blown down
and many houses unroofed. The only loss of
life reported is that of Geo. 8. Kuntz, pumper
on q coal feet. e.-> -,
HOMICIDE AT SAN FRANCISCO. g.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2.-George Schwartz, a
wellknown political manipulation and proprie-
tor of cigar store on Montgomery street, be-
tween California and Pine streets. was shot in
his place of business this morning by Dudley
Haskell, young man employed in the law Of
hce of Latimer Il Morrow. Haskell approached
the counter and inquired for Schwartz. As the
latter came forward, Haskell said. you called
me vile name last night, will you retract?
Schwartz denied the statement roughly, when
Haskell drew q pistol and fired shot which
missed. Schwartz turned to escape, when q
S. cond shot took effect in the back of the head.
causing death in a few minutes. A great crowd
gathered instantly. Haskell was seized by by.
islanders, and officers coming up he was taken
to the station. He positively refuses te make
any statement and the underlying cause of the
trouble is difficult to arrive at. The affair
creates considerable excitement, and the crowd
still fingers around the scene of schwart's as
sassination. 1t is not known whether or not
the tragedy has anything to do with political
matters.
San FRRANo1sco Sept. at is now ascer-
tanned that the assassination of Schwartz has
no political Significance. The parties met at
public meeting last night. Haskell made
some demonstrations which angered Schwartz
A quarrel ensued during which Schwartz spoke
the words which he was asked to retract this
morning.
oowARDLY MURDER.
LOUISVILLE, Sept IA report reached here
of most cowardly and unprovoked murder at
the little town of Camdenville, Anderson coun-
", n.y., about shutdown Saturday evening.
robert Mosely, the town marshal, and Budd
Oliver, q former saloon keeper, were neighbors.
Oliver had been hunting Saturday, and as he
h0Y11 md ont hog ,,;Al>
unloaded gun, he was hailed by Mosely and
asked if he was ready to settle that difficulty.
Oliver asked what difficulty when Mosely COM
menced cursing and abusing Oliver, and finally
drew pistol and shot him dead. Mosely was
arrested and is under guard.
Ers RIVER STEAMER SUNK
New ORLEANS, Sept. 2.-The steamboats,
Bertha Alvin and W. j. Behaw broke from
their moorings on the Algiers side and W re
driven across the river, but were only slightly
damaged. -Four fatboats owned by the gov
eminent and used as cane boats were sunk.
POISONED By ToADsTooLs.
ELIZABETH, N. j., Sept. IA family named
Custick ate some toadstools mistaking them
for mushrooms. Two children are dead and
two more are dying. The parents will re-
cover.
GAS EXPLOSION.
New YoaK. Sept. 2.-An explosion of gas in
the Cremorne garden fatally bnrned Frederick
Hughes, the proprietor, and Charles Thomp-
son, the barkeeper.
JEALOUSY AND MURDER.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept. 2.-In Allen county,
KY, near the Tennessee State line, on THUS
day, Anderson Carver, in fit of jealousy, shot
and killed his wife, and then blew his own
brains ont with pistol.
In Fri
HQile shot and killed VIM. Il. Jenkins in the
wood where the latter had been telling trees
Hoile is still at large.
BAIL ENTERED.
HARRISBURG, Sept AIN the legislative
bribery cases bail was entered, to-day, as fol-
lows: E. j. Mcclure and Emil j. Pelroy,
charged with corrupt solicitation. 81, 900 eacii;
Jesse r. Gravy and Cbas. B. Satter, charged
with corrupt solicitation and perjury, $4,000
each.
CHISHOLM MURDER TRIAL.
DEKALB, Miss, Sept. 2.-The Chisholm muir
der cases were called up to-day in the circuit
court. Defendants moved to quash the indict.
ments, but the motion was .overruled. The
State and defendants then announced the M
selves ready for trial. and special venires of
seventy five jurors were drawn in each case
The first case to be tried is that Of Henry G.
Gully, for the murder of Miss Cornelia CHS
holm, which is act for Friday. The other cases
will be tried next week. Gen. Woodford will
remain here till the close of the trial, but will
take no part in the proceedings. He came as
escort for Mrs. Chisholm, clerk in the treas
ury department, Washington, and witness for
the prosecution.
DARING ADDICTION. Il
TORONTO, Sept 2.-Great excitement is
caused here by the publication of the particu.
Lars If an aftemuf IN ah6uct Hon7s qony0o
Brown. head of the government and editor of
the Globe. which was unsuccessful, and the alb
duction of Robert Jaffray. prominent whole
sale grocer and liberal. The latter was taken
to Dismal DON marbles and had desperate
tight for liberty. He, however, escaped and his
asaailants made their way by boat To. the Ameri-
can side Ja6ray iwae enticed from home by :
forged order from Judge Wilson, who Was rep
resented Is acting by command Of the minister
of Justice.