Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-08-09
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES
Old Bender and His Wife Taken to Kan
sas for Trial-A Robbed Bank-Fires,
DETERMINED SUICIDE.

| DETERMINED SUICIDE.
| DENVER, Aug. IAN old man named
| Mathew Bowling, on Cubb creek, two miles
southwest of Golden; hanged himself in the
cellar yesterday. The cellar was not high
enough to allow him to hang clear. He
therefore Topped the rope around his neck
and held up hfs feet or leaned forward till
| he was dead. Deceased was quite wealthy.
Domestic troubles were the cause of the act.
DRY HOUSE FIRE.
EVANSVILLE, Aug. IA fire this morn
ing destroyed Hermann's dry house, inyolv-
ing a loss of $3.50, 600; partly insured.
THE DETROIT RIVER COLLISION.
DETROIT, Aug. I'm the ooroner's in
quest on the body of the wife of Eugene
Hatch, killed on the Detroit river, the jury
returned verdict this afternoon that the
collision was caused by the gross careless
ness or criminal negligence of Geo. D.
Horne, master, and Henry w. Buff, pilot, of
the steamer Garland, which ran down the
yacht. The investigation of the local board
of steamboat inspectors is still in progress
and being made as thorough as possible.
A sooUNDREL's WORK.
BRATTLEBoRo, VT, Aug. 7.-Receivers of
the First national bank, ruined by treasurer
Waite, have made assessment of twenty-five
dollars per share. The full amount of liza
bilities it is believed will reach $4,000, out
side of the capital stock. Waite's where
abOuts are unknown.
A ROOF FALLS IN.
WHEELING, West Virginia, Aug. The
Is hhn G. Ho,o
glass works fell in this morning at o'clock,
caused by the hog chain giving away. The
damage caused by the accident will amount
to $25,O00, but will not interfere with the
business of the firm.
RAPID, RISING RIVER.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Aug. 7.-Continuous
rains have caused heavy freshet in Cape
Fear river. Advicea from Fayetteville. report
a rise of thirty two feet and the river still
rising at the rate of two feet per hour. The
lowlands are overlooked, resulting in i'm
mense damage to corn and cotton crops. At
some points the water is over the top of the
corn.
ANOTHER DUEL IN PROSPECT.
CHAR1EsTowN, s. g. Aug. 7.-Rumors
that W. B. Cash, son of Col. Cash, was about
to fight duel with son of the late Col.
Shannon or Col. Blair, who was second for
DsPass when challenged by Col. Cash, have
been in circulation for the past two weeks
but were not credited. To-day the report is
that young Cash js supposed to be about to
fight young Shannon, as he is said to have
been on the railroad and two gentlemen are
reported to-day to be at Block Island, we'll
known duelling ground near Augusta.
THE RENDERS TAKEN TO KANSAS.
FREMONT, Neb., Aug. 7.-Sheriff Bender,
of LaBelle county, Kansas. arrived last
night with requisition for the return of the
supposed Benders, here in custody. He is
confident from conversation with the old
man and admissions of the woman, which
have been uniformly positive for the past
two weeks, and from his close answering to
the descriptions, that he is the original
John Bender. The latter confesses to kill
ing peddler at the formers rancho and also
man near Jacksonville, ILL.,, before he left
for Kansas, seventeen years ago. The
sheriff started with the pair this afternoon.
The old man declares he won't be taken to
Kansas alive. Nothing is received here from
the rest of the gang.
FIRE At BUTTERv1LLE, o.
TOLEDO, O., Aug. IA special to the
Blade, from Butterville, Seneca county, O.,
says fire broke out at that place at 3
o'clock this morning, destroying nine bust
ness houses and one dwelling before the
insurance 10000.