Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-26
THE DAYS DOINGS.
MURDER OF GOV. WILLIAMS SON IN
IN INDIANA BAGNIO.
A California Editor Shot by Revengeful
Politician-Sentences In Chicsgo-Two
Men Burned to Death in Buena Vista
Murder Suspected-An Interesting Me-
lange of Fires and General Happenings.
BAGINO MURDERER.

ST.. LOUIS, Sept. 25.-A Republican Vim
| cennes, Ind, Special says: Ed. Hogan, ar
employe of the Ohio & Mississippi railroad
went to the bagino of Jennie Herbsrts last
night and found Douglas Williams sitting in
the lap of Kate Adams, one of the inmates OF
the house. Without uttering word he ap.
preached Williams, dealt him a terrible blow
on the head with large hickory stick, in
ficting injuries from which Williams died
this morning. Hogan fled and has not yet
been captured. Williams was nephew of
Gov. Williams, and his brutal and unprovok-
ed murder has created intense excitement in
the country, and shoald Hogan fall into the
hands of the psople he will be lynched. Kate
is said to be Hogan's girl, and the cause of
the murder was probably sudden fit of jeal-
ousy occasioned by finding Williams in such
intimate relations with her.
AN EDITOR SHOT.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. pa Sarta Barbara
dispatch says within few days the Free
Press has contained articles ref fecting Sc
verely on Clarence Gray, lately nominated
by the Republican county convention for dis
trict attorney. On the publication of the
first article Gray threatened Theodore Clan
cy, editor of the Press with violence if he
continued the attack. The Press last
evening returned to the attack. To-day
Gray met CLANCY, and after TRADE of
abuse, drew revolver and fired; the ball
passed through the right wrist, entered the
abdomen, penetrating the abdominal cavity,
emerging above the left hip. Gray was ar
rested and released on $4,000 bail. CLANCY
is resting quietly and some hopes are enter
tained of his recovery.
CHICAGO vERDIoTs
CHICAGO, Sept. Pr edney Burns, for
the murder of Frederick Rohonow, received
a verdict from the jury this morning of four
teen years in the penitentiary. Fogarsy,
superintendent of streets, was fined $100
this morning for contempt of court in pre-
venting the Western Indiana rail
road from laying its track sunder
the courts orders.
MYSTERIOUS DEATH.
CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-The decayed body of
u. FL. Conant was found in the woods sur
rounding his house at Cicero this evening.
Conant lived secluded life, and his neigh
bors, who found the body, had just missed
MIN. His house was IN some disorder, and
it is supposed he was killed by burglars.
BURNED TO DEATH.
DENVER. COL, Sept 25.-A Times Buena
Vista special says: Tim McCarty and Tom
Kelley we're burned to death last night in a
saloon here. There are strong suspicious
that the men were murdered and the saloon
set on fire to cover the deed
THE PITTsBURG FIRE.
PITTsBuRa, Sept 25.-This morning at 4.
o'clock another fire occurred at Braddock's
field, originating from the smouldering ruins
of Grannis g. Fawcett's planning mill
burned yesterday. The flames, famed by
the breeze, ignited stable adjoining, and
from thence quickly enveloped the dwellings,
totally destroying all. Three horses, two of
which we're valued at $500 each, perished in
the stable. Loss, $4,000. Partly insured.
Loss by yesterdays fire will reach $25,OOO,
on which there is an insurance of $4,000.