Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-29
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Especial Telegram to the Globe.
New YORK, March 2S.-Theatrical circles
were considerably astonishcd last night over
the arrest of Dion Boucicault upon the applica-
ton of his wife, Agnes Robertson Boucicault,
who charges him with infidelity, and asks for an
absolute divorce. Mrs. Boucicault states that
her husband was upon the point of giving up
his residence in New York, and contemplated
leaving the country forever. He was held in
$4,000 bonds, which were furnished by Lester
Wallack aud William Moss. Mrs. Boucicault
AYERS that her husband has for the past nine
Mars been unfaithful to his VOWS in the city of
yeew York, in London, England, and elsewhere
with Katharine Rogers, otherwise known as
Mrs. Davis; that he has lived with Katharine
Rogers during the period, and has lived in this
city with her at various times within a year
past and that he is the father of her child who
is now living, and they yet live together; that
he has admitted to his wife that he hos lived
ard was living with Katharine Rogers, and
that it was a matter Of notoriesy we'll known
to his friends and associates. This denoune-
ment after SO many years of separation excites
great interest, as large scandal is expected to
come out of the trial of the case.
KILLED BY A SALOON KEEPER.
PITTSBURGH, March 2S.-About 10 o'clock
last night an ARRAY occurred in saloon at
Greensburg, Pa, which resulted!in the death of
one man named Chiselm. 1t appears Chiselm' 8
wife ordered Mac Dixon, proprietor of the sa-
loon, not to sell her husband liquor. Chiselm
who was somewhat intoxicated, called at
the saloon and ordered drinks which
were refused. He then uuarrelled
with Dixon, who knocked him down. Getting
up he walked towards the store still grumbling,
when Dixon hit him a second time, again
knocking him down, causing him to fall on mis-
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taken outside and placed aga;'..t The house,
where it was found by the sheriff. Dixon was
arrested and lodged in Jail this morning. He
bears bad reputation, having already served a
term in prison.
KILLED HIS WIFE.
SPRINGFIELD, Ills, March 2S.-Patrick Fen
ton, laborer in the steel mill, became involved
in a quarrel with his wife about 4 O'Clock
this morning and killed her by beating her
on the he ad with sledge hammer and kicking
her. He then threw the body into the Gel
lar, mopped up the blood, dressed himself
and departed. He was arrested about noon
and confessed the crime.
MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
CINCINNATI, March 2S.-The Gazette's special
says: The jury at Wooster, o., after having
been out twelve hours, came in, this morning,
with verdict of guilty of murder in the first
degree against John Callahan for killing John
Yormine, at the Wayne county fair, October I'd
last. Five others, indicted with Callahan, are
yet to be tried.
FATAL FIRE DAMP EXPLOSION.
WHEELING, W. Va, March 2S.-Yesterday af-
ternoon at o'clock fire damp explosion &C.
Cured IN the CASTOR coal mines at Fairmount
W. Va, by which two miners, James Reese
and Joseph Brock los. their lives. number
Of miners were in the mines at the time, and
escaped more or less bruised and burned.
MURDERED FOR PROSTITUTE.
LOUISVILLE, March 28.-Wm. Alfred and
Frank Wheeler, alias 81 mmons, quarreled over
tonight when q fight ensued, during which
few minutes. The murderer escaped. Wheeler
leaves a wife and two children.
RUN OVER AND KILLED.
Fred Lubering, a blacksmith, was run over
by an engine, tonight, at the Wood street
and several children.
BODY CUT IN TWO.
young man residing at Warrington, W.
Va fell between the cars at this place this
evening, and the train passed over him, sever
ing the body in two.
TO HANG.
Rebel Anderson for wife murder and Charles
Webster for rape on child will be hanged here
next Friday.
ROPE WALK BURNED.
COLUMBUS, March 2S.-L. w. Ross rope walk
was burned this morning. Loss, 81, COO; no
insurance.