Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-01-18
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Poughkeepsie, Jan. 15.-Frank, alias
Buck Walsh. q notorious burglar, SEN
fenced to twenty years in Sing Sing
prison from Brooklyn, made break to
escape on the ice this afternoon and was
shot dead by guard.
Frederick, Va, Jan. l5.-J. +. Minor;
principal OF the banking house of Minor
& Co., has been missing since Wednesday.
He left his affairs in great confusion.
The loss to depositors is considerable,
but the amounts are not yet ascertaincd.
The affects were attached.
Cleveland, Jan. ia Leader special
announces that Samuel W. Stevens,
treasurer of Newark township, whose
accounts showed discrepancy of $780,
600, and who would neither resign nor
make good the amount, was indicted TO-
day by the grand jury for embezzlement.
New York. Jan. l5.-At $50 this even
ing fire broke out in the ive-story
building, No. 4 Court street, occupied hy
the Waterbury Clock company ON the
first aud fifth floors, and Chas. Bruno &
Son., musical instruments, on the second.
third and fourth floors.
Cleveland, Jan. 15.-Secretary Sherman
arrived here late this afternoon, change
cars in the station and went Immediately
to Mentor; where he is Gen. Gariields
guest. He expects to return here to-
morrow and go to his home in Mansfield.
Senator Allison of Iowa is thought to be
the probable secretary OF the treasury.
New York, Jan. 15.-It Is reported to-
night that Edward p. Burrows, one of
the alleged counterfeiters recently
captured by the secret service officers,
had escaped from the custody of two
United States marshals who were taking
him to court to plead to an Indictment
found against him by the United States
grand jury.
Newark, o.. Jan 15.-While in tunnel
near this city on the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad last night, from what can he
learned. /; freight train broke in two i'll
the tunnel and while the crew WAS
] hedged in there they became so sutfoca.
ted by the smoke of the engine that they
all became unconscious. The train mel,
/. on train following found them in this
, condition and brought them to Newark
| where they now lie i'll a critical condition
2 Cleveland, O., Jan. ia New Phila
e de}phia special to the Leader recount
2 the sensation that took place over til,
j discovery that the grave of John Roll
t who died Friday in Gallon and wa
j. buried Monday in New Philadelphia, ,ha,
e been robbed by ghouls. The grave wa
II ruthlessly opened and the caske
y smashed in with rails and braces. Tn
o traces in the snow indicate that the bod
Y was dragged to the fence, loaded into
J. sleigh and driven to parts unknown.
IS Cleveland, Jan. ia special frol
n Bradford, Pa, to the Leader reports ths
II there werp aXOlOSiOnS near RevfOr3 I,
y day. l.. Garthwaite. an employe of til
1t Roberts Torpedo company, lowered to
i. pedo into Mltchel's we'll on the Morga
l. farm. The well made flow, THROWN
OF the shell upon the derrick floor. Cart
Il waite picked it up, heldit above his hes
re and was taking it away, when it explode
III tearing the side OF his head of. At VIC
TO on the Wolf q Aglois lease Il boi!
as exploded, seriously, if not fatally, y,woun
IN ing Henry Mitchell, the engineer
CHARGE