Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-10
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CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
a Couple of Serious Explosions on Water
A Bank Detaulter-Cu Cutting ARRAY Be-
tween Negroes--A Fire at Indianapolis,
and Other Casualties and Misdemeanors.

A Bank Detaulter-Cutting ARRAY Be
tween Negr0es-A Fire at Indianapolis,
and Other Casualties and Misdemaanors
s FATALLY INJURED.
Special Telegram to the GlobeI.
+ WINoNA, Aug. John McGraw, lad of Is.
working in Land g. Norton's saw mill. this af-
ternoon had his clothing caught and was drawn
against 9 saw. He was fatally injured.
FATAL EXPLOSION.
PITTSBURGH, Aug. ga terrific explosion took
place this evening on the steamboat Iron Valley
upward bound, opposite New Cumberland, W.
Va, 70 miles below here. a second explosion
occurred Immediately after the FIRST, throwing
fragments of the wreck for great distance in
all directions, destroying the entire forward
part Of the boat, including the pilot house.
The pilot, Wise and the captains son, Thomas
Prince, and Mr.. Prosser. of New Cumberland,
are missing. The cause of the explosion is un-
known. The engineer claims to have had suffi-
Gent water in the boilers.
STEAMBOAT COLLISION
CHESTER, Pa, Aug. o. The river steamers
Mary Morgan and Pierrepont came in collision
last night, and the latter sunk, but her passen
gers and crew were saved. The Morgan had on
boa 70 an excursion party of several hundred
persons. her bow was badly broken and the
forward bulkhead filed, but remaining water
tight the compartments kept her ahoat.
KILLED BY DEspERADo
New ORLEANS, Aug. 9.-Anatole Bosque,
desperate, shot and killed Capt. Joseph Bowie,
OF the steamer Heroine, at Vaudeville last
night. Boyle, after being MORALLY wounded.
sno1 ioosque Twice, wonndlng him in the neck
and shoulder Bosque declared yesterday he
would kill Boyle.
DISASTROUS FIRE.
INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. 9.-The Indianapolis tile
Works, one Of the largest manufacturing estab
lishments of this city, was destroyed by fire to-
night. Loss 100000 to $4,000. Insurance
Yao,OOo. The following is a partial list of the
insurance: North American, $4,000: Pennsvl-
yania fire, $4,000; Royal, $4,000; Queen of
Liverpool. $500; Fireman's Fund, Of Califor-
Falls, $4,000. 49,. 4, ! ~'-,'I's-N'-
AN OLD MURDER
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 9.-Mayor S5onely re-
celved letter, tod y, from lawyer of Erie,
stating that man IN that city, while under
fear of death, had confessed to having commit
ted murder in Philadelphia some wears ago.
killing partner in a dentist establishment,
and robblng the place of a large amount of
gold The murder referre,i to is that of James
Mead 8 IN 1865, who was gagged and strangled
az whites dental establishment. Parties were
arrested at the time, but on evidence INSULT
Gent to hold them.
LITTLE SHORT.
DETROIT, Aug. Sit is reported that W. T.
Gleson, late cashier of the Citizens National
bank, Of Flint, is short $40 900 in his accounts.
MASONIC MPosTER.
COLUMBUS, O., Aug. "a special to the Dis
patch from Newark says man giving the name
OF Robrt A. Stewart was arrested last night for
attempting to obtain money from the Masens.
be had letters from Masons in the East, sun
posed forgeries, by which he victimized Masons
IN several towns in the vicinity.
Il CUTTING AFFRAY.
LAWRENCE, KS, Aug. "a stabbing ARRAY
occurred between two 5celored men, named
Conester and Burke, near this city, this after
noon. Conester cut a cash nine inches long in
Bnrke's side, penenetrating into his left lung.
his recovery Is very doubtful. Conester was
arrested and lodged in jail
he OUGHT TO HAVE SHOT CoNKL1NG
PROVIDENCE, r. l., Aug. 9.-Some sensation
is caused about Narragansett pier by the re-
port of occurrences last evening at the summer
residence of ex-senator Sprague. It appears
that Gov. Sprague returning home under ex-
IRENE excitement. ordered the German teacher
Of his children from his house, and it is said
he attempted to shoot him. Senator Conkline.
who had stopped at the house on s,me legal
business, attempted with other persons, but
failed, to so0the Sprague's feelings until the
German gentleman left. The result of the dis
turbance is the removal Of the family Of
Sprague to a neighboring hotel.