Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-03-08
NO. 81
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Desperate Shooting Array in Ohio---
Rough Weather on the Atlantic Ocean
1.-Two Vessels from New York Missing
and Supposed miscellaneous.
DISASTERS AT DULUTH.


DISASTERS AT DULUTH.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.]
DULUTH, Mimi, March IA fire broke out
last evening in small house about half mile
from Duluth about 5 o'clock and consumed
the entire building and contents. Loss about
$500.
John Croal, while working on the new coal
lock, cut his foot severely, nearly cutting
it off.
ROUGH SEAS.
New YORK, March 7.-Incoming vessels
report exceptionally severe weather Pietro,
sole survivor of the bark Vajocce, was sub
jected yeste rday morning at the Italian con-
sulate to prolonged examination as to de-
tails of the disaster. His statements were
taken down in writing to which he
affixed his signature. The proceedings
were conducted with the greatest privacy,
but the Tribune reporter learned that many Of
Pietro's answers were not in harmony with the
account he gave when rescued. The Swedish
bark Wilhelm Valckers arrived yesterday from
Hamburg, after voysge of los days, during
most of which time the weather
was very severe. The schooner was twenty
nine days in the North sea, with heavy, westerly
from this port to Bordeaux, with cargo Of
265,109 bushels of wheat in bulk,
Oct. 10Th, has not been heard from
since, and it is feared that she Is lost
She is commanded by Capt. Anselda,
and had crew of fourteen. The station bark
Ire is also missing. She sailed from this port
for Trieste with q cargo of oil in September,
and was in command Of Capt. Mngobardi, and
had crew of thirteen men. She was for
merry the American brig Mary Goodell.
SERIOUS SHOOTING AFFRAY.
CINCINNATI, March 7.-Edward Young, son
of prominent attorney of Georgetown, O..
shot and killed Geo. Ashmore about 1 o'clock
Saturday night and seriously, if not fatally,
wounded Jas. Ashmore and Clinton Campbell
Young and Jas. Ashmore had previously had
several quarrels. The two Ashmores and
Campbell were in Lowell & Sleeps grocery on
Saturday night, the Ashmores being intoxi-
Gated. As they were going out they met
Young entering. High words followed and
Young, drawing revolver, said, "Dont
crowd me, or I'll hurt you.' he then fired
three shots, the first killing Geo. Ashmore,
the second striking Campbell in the left side
and the third taking effect in JAS. Ashmore's
head. 1t is thought the latter may recover,
but there is no hope for Campbell. Young is
about Is years old and Ashmore about the
same age. Young was arrested yesterday and
will plead self defense.
HIGHWAY ROBBERY IN CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March IA bold highway rob
berry was committed on the West side last
night, the victim being German printer,
from Leavenworth, Kansas. who arrived here
Saturday with large sum of money and put
up in disreputable boarding house, where he
fell in with six men, who upon pretense of
showing him the town knocked him down in
the street, secured 1897, and escaped.
DEFAULTED.
TOLEDO, O., March Tt has been ascer-
tanned that c. A. Remensnyder, secretary and
treasurer of the city board of water works. is
defaulter and has absconded. A letter is re-
ceived from him at New York in which he ac-
knowledges his defalcation and states that he
was about to sail for Europe The amount is
not yet known, but is variously estimated at
$4,000 to $4,000. Remensnyder was promi-
nent member of the late National Reform par
ty, and received his appointment during the
ascendency of that party in this locality. The
city is amply secured through bondsmen.