Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-08-26
GRIMES AND oAsUsALTIEs,
FATAL FALL AT DULUTH.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.

DULUTH, Aug. 25.-A carpenter, by name,
Andrew Anderson, employed on the new eleva.
tor, was last evening instantly killed by falling
distance of between fifty and sixty feet into
a bin. No one saw him fall. His neck
and leg was broken.
SMALL FIRE.
fire last night at Rice's Point destroyed a
small repair shop Of the st. Paul and Duluth
railroad. Less nominal.
SERIOUS FIRE IN PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 25.-Fire broke out
shortly after this morning in the -four mill
of VIM B. Thomas Co., northwest corner of
Thirteenth and. Willow streets. Spreading
rapidly the flames communicated to the stove
and hollow ware foundry of Stuart l. Peterson,
which extended as did the mill from Willow to
Hamilton street, and then to the large build.
ing on the southwest corner of Thiteenth and
Hamilton streets, occupied by Gumpere &3Bros.
manufacturing cigars. Thomas d Co.'s mill
was in operation at the time the fire was dis
covered. William Miller, fireman in the mill
ing room, is missing. The building was soon
in ruins, all the walls falling and filing the
streets, by which it is bounded. The falling
bricks crushed the eastern end of Stuart d
Peterson's foundry, and the flames which soon
swept into the dattern room in the northeast
corner of the structure destroyed all the pat
terms, (which Peterson states will be diff
ficult to replace, and he estimates his loss at
&75, eco. which is covered by insurance. Loss
on the mill property is placed at $l00, 1000.
Gumpere d Bro. occupy the second and third
floors of the building at the northwest corner
of Thirteenth and Hamilton streets, and second,
third and fourth floor in the rear. The first
and fourth floors of the front of the structure
are vacant. The building is Ito front by IS
feet depth. The firm employed $50 hands and
had in stock 400, 600 loose cigars. The insur-
| ance is $23, coo. twill cover their loss. On
the east side of Thirteenth street all the build.
$4,000.
AN ABoRTIoNIsT IN TROUBLE.
CHICAGO, Aug. 25.-Dr. Earll, the notorious
abortionist who not long ago served out a term
in the penitentiary at Joliet for the practice Of
his abomlnable profession, is again in trouble
This morning the dead body of an appar-
emily respectable woman was found in the hall
leading to his Office, and DR.. Earll was dis
covered wiping blood from the floor where she
lay. He was at once arrested by the officer who
made the discovery.
| The coroner's jury, after taking evidence, in
Guiding that of DR.. Earll, the abortionist, was
held on the charge of murder to await action
of the grand jury. He was taken to jail. This
q most respectable physician Of this city.
FLIGHT OF DEFAuLTER.
DEADwooD, D. T., Aug. 25.-Richard O..
Adams. the defsulting postmaster whose trial
has just ended, ard who WIS to have been sen.
fenced today, escaped from the custody of the
marshal last night. Adams career has been a
disgraceful one and his leaving the hills is but
a repetition of his exit from various other
places. large amount is offered by the mar.
shall for his capture.
ASSASSINATION IN WISCONSIN,.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 25.-An Elkhorn special
says Jacob Blackwell, of the town Of Wal.
worth. was last evening about o'clock called
from his house by tho barking of q dog, and
when few steps from the door he was shot by
an unknown party. The charge entering bis
breast and shoulder, from which he died in q
few minutes. Officers are in pursuit of the
murderer.
FIRE IN NEwsPAPER OFFICE.
PrT7sBuRe, Pa, Aug. 25.-The building oc-
cupiei by the Euertng Telegraph caught fire
this evening about six o'clock, and for time
it was feared the entire building was doomed.
The fire department, however, by extra exer-
tion, managed Co confne the flames to the rear
portion and soon had them under control. The
proprietors stated the damage to the paper can
not be estimated tonight, but state It is small
and will not interfere with the pub blication.