Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-07-09
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
A Duluth Omnibus Struck by an Engine
and Hotel Runner Killed-Destructive
Fire at Cleveland-A Son of Senator Nor
gan Sued for Breach of PrOmise-NIiscel-

KILLED BY THE CARS At DULUTH.
Especial Telegram to the Globe

KILLED BY THE CARS AT DULUTH.
Especial Telegram to the Globe
DULUTH, Mimi, July 8.-As the happy
and Joyous exc ursionists of tho Arkansas del
egation of editors were on their departure to
st. Paul most heartrending and sad
spectacle met their gaze. One VIM. Nc
Cabe, runner for the Ocean house, was kill
ed by the engine coming in contact with
the rear end of the buss. The ladies who
were waiting tainted, and some of the men
were in the same predicament. No blame
attached to the railroad company or buss
line. At present writing no particulars can
be learned. The excursion left tonight.
Port arrivals: Frances Smith, Quebec.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.
CLEVELAND, O., July Sat- 7:3O this even
ing fire broke out in the upper story of Den
hams planning mill, Scranton avenue, and
spread rapidly, destroying the Variety iron
works, the Atlantic & Great Western freight
depot, the two story building occupied by
Rust, King & Clint, lumber dealers, and
large quantity of rough and finished lum-
Der belonging to different yards. A brisk
wind was blowing and only by great exer-
tions was the fire gotten under control. At
one time it bid fair to burn both sides of
Scranton avenue from the swing bridge to
the Atlantic passenger depot.
Variety iron works, loss, $1,000 to $4O,-
600; insured $4,000. J. T. Denham's plan
ing mill, loss, $4,000; insured $4,000.
Wood, Perry & Co., loss on lumber, $4,000
to 500, 900; fully insured. The loss of freight
in the Atlantic freight depot was light. All
the loaded cars were pulled out, and $500
will cover the loss of small freight. Loss on
building about $4,000. The insurance is
divided up in small amounts among different
companies.
DISAPPOINTMENT IN LOVE.
LOUISVILLE, July S.-Miss Bette Kidwell,
aged II, living at Franklin Wells, Fleming
county, killed herself with poison. Disap-
pointment in love is the alleged cause.
BUFoRD ELLIOTT MURDER TRIAL.
CINCINNATI, July 8.-The trial of Buford,
murderer of Judge Elliott at frankfort,
KY, several months ago, was set for COM
mencement before Judge McNamara, at
Owenton, KY, to-day. When the case was
called this morning witnesses for the State
were present but Buford's witnesses, With
the exception of three or four were absent.
A0 JuOR0 U0CldlOu LIS AuUcuGlOu W CU0
case at this term of court, and after ordering
that the absent witnesses be fined, adjourned
court till Monday.
CARRIAGE FACTORY BURNED.
CINCINNATI, O., July 8.-Louis Cooks car
riage factory, situated in the western part of
the city, was partly burned tonight. The
establishment was one of the largest of the
kind in the west, occupying an entire square
on John street, between Laurel and Belts
streets. ABORTION of the factory was saved.
1t is probable that the loss will not exceed
$40, 900.
NEGRO BRUTE LYNCHED.
CINCINNATI, July S--About week ago
brute named Mort Lee outraged a lady in
Fayette county, Va, and succeeded in es-
Gaping arrest until to-day. He was arrested
in Parkersburg. Officers from Fayette coun-
ty took charge of the prisoner and started
home, but on arrival at Coolburg tonight
he was taken from them and hanged by
mob who had gathered to the number of q
600.
BREACH OF PROMISE.
WASHINGTON, D. c., July 8.-Col. William
A. Cook and Messrs. Hellabarger and Will
son, as counsel for Lucy Walton Rhett Hor-
ton, entered suit yesterday against John II.
Morgan, son of Senator Morgan of Alabama,
for breach of promise of marriage and
$4,000 damages. It is alleged in 1877
Morgan, under promise of marriage, be-
trayed Miss Horton.
BOILER EXPLOSION.
CINCINNATI, O., july 8.-The boiler of the
steam Touring mill, at Carlisle, Kentucky,
owned by Rogers & Bastian, exploded this
morning, throwing the engineer, J. V. Sum-
mers, distance of 40 feet, mangling him
terribly. He died in two hours. Loss to
mill and machinery $4,000.