Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-03
ANOTHER CLERICAL LIBERTINE.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.

Paper publishes an account OF q scandal thai
has been agitating the people of that village
for several days. 1t charges that, Rev. VIM. r
McNeer, pastor of the Lowell Methodist Episco
pal church, has fed from the village after hav
ing borrowed considerable sums of money
from residents, promising to return it in day
or two. Since his departure, the particulars OF
scandal have been widely discussed, ir
which an undue intimacy between the minister
and a young lady member of the church was
alleged to have existed. Recently the lady
gave birth to child, and it's paternity was in.
dictated by its being placed on the steps of thu
pastors dwelling, neatly done up in blanket
Finding things getting rather hot, Mr. McNee1
fled, leaving his family of interesting children
Action will be taken upon his case at the com
ing session of the conference, Of which broth
er MoNeer is member. -...
JEALOUSY AND SHOOTING.
Especial Telegram to the Globe
BOSTON, Nov. 2.-Jealousy between two
young lovers, at the south end, came neal
causing, yesterday afternoon, the tragic death
of both. For some time past, Levi T. He'll
brou and Carrie N. Shaw, the former % and
the latter II years of age, have held the rela,
tive position of lovers, and like most illicit
lovers connection, it has resulted in jealousy.
Yesterday, Levi sent message to Miss Carrie,
asking her to call at his store. She went, and
stormy interview occurred. Finally the
young iman pulled 4 whisky bottle from his
pocket and invited the girl to drink. She re.
fused, whereupon, taking a deep drink him.
self, he whipped out revolver and blazed
away, the ball entering her head, near the ear,
and Embedding itself near the Jaw. He then
fired twice at himself. one Of the balls passing
into his forehood, making, however, only a
superficial wound. Both are at the hospital,
not dangerously I'M ured. On her way to the
hospital, Miss Carrie begged to be carried by
the scene of the ARRAY, because she said, if
the fool was not dead she wanted to laugh ut
him.
CONFIDENCE OPERATOR AND FORGER,
Especial Telegram to the Globe.
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 2.-David Pierce, who
wrote the house of correction article which re-
Gently appeared in the Sentinel and created
such E sensation, has been identified as none
other than Dan Pierce, the noted confidence
man, check raiser and forger, we'll known in St.
Louis. To officers who questioned him he adj
mitted that he sailed vessels both on fresh and
salt water. BE has served term in State
prison at Joliet. ILL.,, which accounts for his
accurate knowledge OF the government of that
institution displayed in the Sentinel article.
The discovery created quite sensation in po-
lice CIRCLES.
BANK DEFALcATION.
Especial Telegram to the Globe
MONTREAL, Nov. 2-Dempsey, manager OF
Nelson's bank at Ingersoll, Ont, has become a
defaulter for $4,000. The oank is secured fol
more than half.
FIRE DAMP EXPLOSION.
Western Associated Press.]
SCRANTON, Pa, Nov. "a tremendous ex.
mir Of ro r
& Hudson mines at Mill Greek, Pa. this
morning. George Wassie, Daniel Rupp and
j. Kinney have been taken out dead. Two
men are yet in the mine, believed to be killed.
The dead bodies of Zach. Thomas and u. Jen-
kins have been taken from the mine. The
men were all dead when found, and their
bodies fearfully mangled. The remains were
hoisted to the surface amidst weeping and
lamentations Of the friends and relatives of
the unfortunate men. It cannot be definitely
ascertained how the catastrophe occurred. It
is thought, however, flame from one of the
miners lamps came in contact with tho gas.
CONTEMPLATING GANG ARRESTED.
ST.. LOUIS, Nov. 2.-The gang of counter
letters reported couple of days ago as having
been arrested in Andrew county, this State,
have been lodged in jail at Kansas City. Thei,
names are David Balm, W. c.. Balm, Edward
DULL, OcSSe ". LEWIS, 1uOuaS Olauman ana
Geo. @. Riley. Deputy United States Marshal
H. E. Dickson worked up the case apd was as
sisted in making the captures by Deputy Mar
shall Allen and VIM. Starr, sheriff of Andrew
county. Geo. Riley and Ed. Balm were arrested
while casting dollars, and their mouldsIand ma
terial captured. Northwest Missouri is flooded
with spurious dollars and half dollars made by
this gang, and they are said to be good counter
feits, but little light.
THE VOTING JYNCHERS.
is Warrants were issued yesterday for the ar
rest Of all persons known to have been engaged
in the lynching of Bill Young, at Luray, No.
last Wednesday. Detective Lane, who wa.
very active in procuring evidence agains,
Young, is said to have been the leader of the
lynching mob, and several citizens of Lur az
are among those to be arrested. The warra nts
were issued at the instance of Young's wife
J. @. Cefman, one of Young's lawyers from
Ohio who was at Youngs house when the mot
surrounded it, and who has been missing since
appeared yesterday at Memphis en- route home
It is said that he admits an attempt was mad
to bride thejury in Young's favor.
THE ALLEGED DoRNBoRD POISONING.
The grand jury at Belleville, Ills, for some
days past have been investigating the alleged
poisoning by Alice Dornbord of her husband
last January, near Lebanon, Ills, an account
of which appeared in these dispatches about
two weeks ago, and yesterday, by their direc.
ton, the body of Dornbord was exhumed, and
the stomach and other organs subjected to a
chemical analysis.
SHOT IN BOWLING SALOON.
PETERSBURG, Va, Nov. 2.-Last night James
III. Young shot and killed George Henton in
bowling saloon. Henton was playing a
game of ten piins when Young entered the
salnOn and made eOme insnltino rnmarko at
the same time drawing pistol and shooting
Henton as he was in the act of drawing towa1 d.
him. Young was arrested. The murdered man
is brother of ex-senator VIM. E. Hent0n and
Capt. Druray A. Henton, Commonwealth
attorney this city. Young is about % years OF
age, and son of Mr.. j. +. Young, we'll known
citizen of this place. The two young men
were until recently bosom friends.
DISASTROUS FIRE AT DUBUQUE.
DUBUQUE, Ia, Nov. 2.-The most disastrou,
fire which has occurred here in several years
broke out this morning in the Office of W. W,
Carr & Co., and spreading to their sash, doc,
and blind factory, planning mill, warehouse and
vast piles of seasoned lumber, thence to the
old freight depot of the Illinois Central rail.
road company and the old elevator of Rich.
mond & Jackson, which involved the Central
ton lasting several years, and which
finally cost the company some
100000. The principal loss is that of Carr &
Co., which is not less than $75, 900; insured 70,
$4,000. A large number OF unfinished orders
from Iowa. Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota
were being pushed forward rapidly, and, owing
to the approaching cold weather, it is difficult
to realize the extent Of the disappointment
and loss the fire will involve, and more unfor.
inmate still ia the fact that nvnr ono hnudrod