Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-03-13

| wounded taken to Bellevue and New York hos
pitfalls. When the accident occurred there were
l'ooO people outside the building struggling ts
gain admission. There was a sudden stampede
among them when the crash was heard. The
| mass OF beings was driven over into Madison
square, and many were badly injured by being
tramped upon The greatest excitement pre-.
vailed outside the buildings, and rumors OF
thousands being killed We're circulated. The
news spread all over the city, and thousands of
persons focked to the building to learn of
friends among tho injured The debris was
soon cleared from tho track and the pedestrians
continued their walk.
THE SCORE.
New YORK, March 12.-Rowell finished two
hundred and seventy-one miles at 9:45, and
| Hartman two hundred and sixty miles at 9:s7
He was walking gamely and appeared fresh
ana vigorous. Ennis finished two hundred
and forty-nine miles at $780, He is
| In hEe form and going up in the betting.
oLEARY's CONDITION.
NEW YORK, March 12.-The excitement even
after OLeary withdrew appeared to increase
rather than decrease Rowell kept up his for
midable trot and showed no signs of giving
out. he keeps steady lead On Hartman and
Ennis. O'Learys trainers said it was impossi-
Die to DO better with their man. He was sick
"hen ne Went on the track and the sickness
never left him., but continued to
increase lIan He could eat nothing, and
%as Kept up, almost entirely since
sunday night on stimulants. Instead of his
stomach getting IN order it got worse and the
reactlon OF stlmulants on an empty stomach
was too much for him.. He gradually grew
weaker, and his hackers and friends seeing he
could not win, and it would be dangerous for
n MN to walk any longer, forced him to give up
the contest, though he wanted to remain to the
end. 1t was rumored around the city that he
died at the Metropolitan hotel, where he was
taken.
RAISING THE PRICE.
The price Of admission hereafter will be ST.,
This is to avoid the crowd of persons seeking
to gain admittance and in fear another disas
ter would occur from overcrowding the build
ing.
MORE OF THE INJURED.
Following is an additionallis of the injured
Louis Ahern, 331 East Thirty-seventh street,
wrist broken. Maria Bates, PAT East Twenty.
fifth street, slightly injured. Augustine Co.'S
tello, He'ald reporter, confusion of the hip.
The above were sent home. E. E.. Gezing, aged
~, residence unknown, back injured, sent to
bellevue. Maria Lewis, back injured sent to
Be levue. Frank Morsham, 213 East Thirty
eighth street, slight injuries. John Mehler,
leg broken. Daniel Ring, 819 First ayenye.
badly crushed.
RUMORED POISONING.
The coroner called at the police central
Office at midnight, and was soon followed by
two of Inspector Murrays men. The in
spector and coroner afterwards stated that on
account Of the rumor that O'Leary had been
poisoned they had caused thorough investi-
cation to, be made. They had been unable to
lind O'Leary, but after four hours careful in
vestigation were satisfied that there was no
foundation for the rumor of poisoning. The
operator at Gilmore's garden at midnight said
that O'Leary was in The building.
RoUGHs AT WORK.
Rowell was pressed frequently by several
crowds of roughs, but was heartily applauded
by all decent persons present. A rumor was
current that O'Leary would appear on the
track again, and that his trainer was arrested.
They could not be corroborated. At II o'clock
the score was, Rowell, $50 miles, six laps; Har-
rlman, 267 miles, six laps; Ennis, $50 mikes.
ASLEEP.
O'Leary is now fast asleep in room on the |
northeast tower building. He is physically |
Ill right, but is broken down from overexer-
Ion. He says this is his last appearance in |
public. He denies he was drunk on the track, |
II that his failure is due to drink. His wife |
md children are with him.
Score at l o'clock, Rowen 2S3 miles, laps;
Hartman 27O miles; Ennis $50 miles.