Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-27
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
THREsHING MACHINE ACCIDENT.
lSneoial Telegram to tho Globe.

lSpeOial Telegram 10 GuO NioOe. .t
HIGH FOREST, Oct. 25.-At nine o'clock Thurs
day morning, q serious accident happened or
the farm of VIM. Brown, town of Pleasant
Valley, in Mower county. Henry j. Condor,
| while at work on his threshing machine, hac
| his wrist caught in pulley and his hand bent
| backwards breaking both bones in his arm
| three times. Four inches of one of the bones
| came out. At this writing his hand has not
been amputated, though it is doubtful if ii
can be saved.
wINoNA COUNTY CRIMINALS.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.
WINoNA, Oct 25.-In the district court this
morning the following prisoners convicted at
the present term were sentenced: Truman
Wing, stealing COW in town Of Homer, Ii
! months in State prison; Oscar Dunby, i'm.
pleaded in the same crime, months in county
jail; A. ". Cross, for buying the above stolen
COW, fine of $l0O or 8 months in jail; Henry
Martin, for forging notes of farmers in
payment of sewing machines, State
prison two years; in the case Of larceny against
him, Judgment suspended; William Ayres,
| stealing money from the house of Dennis Carter,
81. Charles, county Jail six months; Thomas
Nee, stealing g. suit of clothes, four months IN
county Jail; John Hughes, stealing clothes
from the house of Jacob Stein, Stockton, one
year in State prison; George W. Payne, the
diamond thief sentenced to State prison four
years. The Richman murder trial begins
Monday.
KILLED BY CART.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.
BISMARCK, Oct. 25.-Tommy Garland, an
S-year-old lad of Lieut.. Jack Garland, of the
Sixth infantry. Fort Lincoln, was killed to-day
by the upsetting of heavy cart.
He MUST HANG.
DEAF Dot folo b
ton says the supreme court has affirmed the
decision OF the lower court in the case of Mar
tin l.. Conk, tried and sentenced to be hanged
for the murder of Mrs. Minnie Collision Aug.
20, 1878. The murder was extremely brutal,
and Conk will undoubtedly pay the penalty of
death, there is little hope of the Governor
intervening. Conk was heavy mine owner,
and has spent large fortune in efforts to Sc
cure-an acquittaL Mrs. Mary Boughton, now
held in $4,000 ball. will be tri at the next
term of court accomplish in the crime.
VICTIM OF THE BALLOON.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 25.-The body found yester-
day on the shore of Lake Michigan near Mill
er's station is identified from the descriptions
Of it in dispatches by VIM. E. Burr as the re-
mains of his brother, Geo. Burr, who assembled
with Prof. Wise in the balloon Pathfinder
three weeks ago tomorrow. Mr.. Burr has
photographed to have the body pr perly cared
for, and friend left this morning Tor Miller
station to bring it home.
FIVE YEARS AT HARD LABOR.
BOSTON, Oct. 25.-Frank Brinton, receiving
teller of the First National bank, pleaded
guilty to-day to embezzing $23,75l, and was
sentenced to five years at hard labor
CONVICTED OF MURDER.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Oct. 25-May II, 1873, Jason
2. Scribner made an assault with spade on
his wife and children. His two children died
from their injuries. He had two trials for
murder, at the first was found guilty of muir
der, but exceptions were allowed on flaw in
the Indictment, and the decision is still pend
ing. On the second trial, in which he was
charged with the murder of one child, the jury
disagreed; to-day the third trial, on the same
charge, resulted in a verdict Of murder.
ACQUITTED.
KEoKUK Ia, Oct. 25.-The trial Of Bill
Young for the murder of the Spencer family,
which has been III progress at Kakaka, Mo-, for
the past three weeks, terminated to-day in
verdict Of acquittal.
sU1c1DED
CINCINNATI, Oct. 25.-Fred. Berlekamp, a
Prussian, was found hanging to a bed post at
his residence to-day. He leaves wife and two
children. The cause of the suicide was remorse
and financial embarrassment.
KILLED WHILE WRESTLING.
VIM. Jackson and VIM. Hickman, two oolored
river hands, had wrestle in saloon this even
ing. Hickman threw Jackson, killing him in
stantly. Hickman was arrested.
ADRo1T ROBBERY.
The jewelry store of II. T. Kent was adroitly
robbed last night of fifteen gold watches valued
at $3.50. Tho theft was not discovered until
to-day.