Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-28
LOSS cr 4 ooLL1NGwooD STEAMER.

almost certain the steamer Simcoe has beer
lost. The steamer Oolumbis, of the Ohica
go line, arrived here to day, reports tina
while passing The Ducks, Lake Huron, she
encountered large portion of the wreckagt
of 6 steamer. The lake was strewn fo,
miles. She saw life preserver marked
Simcoe. The Columbia searched for hour
but failed to fad tidings of the crew. The
general opinion is that the Simcoe struck on
Magir Resf, of The Ducks, and went te
pieces in gale the early part of the week
The Simcoe WAS due here from Chicago foul
days age. The following is the crew: Mas
tsr, Capt. L. IL. Hill; first mate, Capt. Par
sons of Goderich; second mate, Robert Nc
Naib, OF Owen Sound; first engineer, JAS
Nisbitt, of Oven Sound; second engineer
Jas. McAultay, Oollingwood; wheelsmen, Jo
CLARK and Ben Rolwsrd; porter, Geo. Potter;
stewarddess, Miss Gibson; cook, Miss Will
Jams; deck hand, Thos. o. Hara. The Simcos
was aimo-t new steamer, having been re-
buls last winter at Oollingwood, and was
Vslred at $40! 600; insured for $12, 900.
TWENTY FOUR PRoPRLLERs ICs BOUND.
DETROIT, Mich, Nov. PA change of
wind so far cleared Detroit river of ice YES
terday that feet of twenty four large pro-
peiiers, mostly grain laden, and chiefly from
9hicsgo and Milwaukee, left the mouth of
the river and started for Buffalo. The wind
however, again suddenly shifted and the
vessels were caught before they could reach
Point Pelec, and the whole feet is now fast
a the ice, unable to move nor can help reach
them. The condition of things is decidedly
ugly. a dozen more propellers are lying
here, watching for a favorable opportuuitv
% reach Buffalo.
RIOT In PROGRESS AT LyADvILLS.
DENVER Col. Nov. 27.-A repor. reached
here tonight from Leadville that a riot is in
progress among miners at Robinson's camp
about twenty miles from Leadville, and that
Governor elect Geo. b. Robinson had been
shot and killed. A relief party has gone
from LeadVille. The report is believed to
be true.
THE NEW INSURANCE FRAUD.
HEADING. Pa, Nov. 37-Warrauts were
issued to day for the arrest of l.. G. B. Yor-
gey, OF Palis1own, and Dr.F. s. Hermann, of
Douglassville, on charge of conspiring to de-
fraud the Prudential Mutual Aid society of
Harrisburg. This is one of the alleged cases
Of fraudulent insurance, obtained on the life
Of Mrs. Rsilsrt of Monocacy, Berks county.
while she was dying with consumption. We'll
hngton and Samuel Shizey, cousins of the
deceased woma0, have been arrested on the
same charge. A number of other doctors
viii be arrested next week,
FATAL QUARREL.
PIrTsBuRG, Penn, Nov. GA bloody
encounter occurred at Vernonborough, enear
osE Iank 1nhk 49,
Skinner end Joe We1le, resulting in Skinner
outing deep cash in Werle's head with q
knife. from the effect of which he died this
evening at 8 o'clock. Skinner has been ar
rested.
STORMS IN THE FREEZING SEAS.
HALIFAX, N. 8, Nov. 27.-The bark Mo-
ssile of Prince Eiward's island, from Mon
treal with cargo of grain for Hamburg, was
dismantled in tae gulf Sunday night last.
One Of the crew died from ex-
posure, and four or five others were
badly frozen. The bark Oriano, from Cue
bee for Montevideo, lumber laden, was
totally wrecked in this same gale. The bark
Alice, of Quebec, for Montevideo, with
cargo of lumber, was roughly handled by
the storm and had four of her crew badly
injured.
BROKEN BAIL ACCIDENT.
PTTsBURGH, Nov. 27.-Intelligence is Just
received here of an accident on the Baltimore
& Ohio road at Bauman's station last night,
about ID o'clock, to the Baltimore express.
No. 3, which left this city at sos P II. Upon
leaving Bauman's station, which is thirty
miles west of Cumberland, the train en-
oounterad broken rail and the engine, with
the entire train, went over an embankment
and landed upon its side. Fireman Rou.h
was Instantly killed and the engineer, whose
mama could not be learned, was badly scald-
ed. The passengers escaped without in
jury, though badly shaken up.
LOTS OF SUICIDES.
New YORK, Nov, 27.-Bernard J. Beck,
formerly in the stationery business, at 156
William street, killed himself to-day in his
house in BROOKLYN.
DETROIT, Nov. 27.-Thanksgiving day
seems to have been adopted in this State as
the favored time to make an exit from This
world OF care. a man and wife, at Oman
daigua, Inghnm county, quarrelled about
some trihng matter, when the man left the
house, threatening to shoot himself. No
trace can be found of him, but it is believed
he carried the threat into execution, we'll
to-do farmer, in Mayfeld, Lapeer county.
after eating breakfast went to his barn to do
the chores, where shortly after he was found
hanging by the neck and dead. 1t is sun
posed case of dependency over slight
financial troubles. A woman in East Ssei-
nav was also found in the woodshed of her
house hanging dead. Domestic difficulties
the cause.
RoJR N oNB DAY.
BUFFALO, Nov. 27.-Four railroad acci
dents occurred in this vicinity to-day, in.
Volving the probable death of six men
Morris q nneil, at round house, boarded
an engine TO lun 1t into the round house
attempting to reverse it he found 1t impos
slble, as the reverse would not work, The
engine crushed into construction train
killing Frank Kavanagh instantly and ga
yerely iniuring John Cosgrove and jaime,
Helling. While train No. 10, ON the
Buffalo, New York & Philadelphia railroad
was crossing the trestle this morning. mes,
Holland, the two rear cars left the track ard
went rolling down an embankment aho1t
twenty feet, making a complete revolution
and falling into the midst of section hands
some fifteen IN number. The fatally in.
jured are JEFF. Ger, of Holland; Joseph Silg
way, of Protection, and John Loohg. O
Protection. Seriously injured, Jacob Wolf