Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-06-18
CoUNrERFEITER ARRESTED.

NEW 1OhK, June lt.-Wm. 4. Sne1dOn,
clerk of the postoffice at Williamsville, Miss,
| came into possession, a short time ago, of
circular signed D. P Moore, this city, offering
to sell counterfeit money which could easily
be passed on country people. Sheldon
agreed to meet Moore at the Grand Cen
trail hotel. Upon further negotiations
the words 1897 were agreed upon as the sig
nal. Sheldon came in and at the Grand Cen
tral hotel exchanged the cabalistic number
with a stranger, whom he arrested at the muz-
zle of his revolver and handed over to the pc
lice officers. Moore was committed to Jail.
DEsPERADoEs CAUGHT.
DENVER, COL, June 17.-Neps special:
Jno. O'Hara deliberately shot Swede named
Isaacson at Park City. The victim will die.
The murderer escaped.
The Neys Albuquerque special states Alli
son, Lewis, Perkins and Henry Walls, the no.
torious road agents, were invelgled into liv-
cry stable here to-day, where they were i'm
mediately covered by twenty revolvers and cap
tured by men who were secreted in the stable
for the purpose. A reward is out of 81 200
for Allison and $50 each for the Others.
OIL FIRE.
BRADFORD, Pa, June 17.-During a storm
last night tank near the State line, and
tank in Labberty hollow, were struck by light
ming. They contained $4,000 worth of oil
each The oil is still burning. By prompt
measures on the part of the pipe line men, the
burning mass was prevented from communi-
eating to other tanks. 1t is the opinion of
the men, now, that they will be able to con-
troll the fire, although the danger is not yet
past.
OVER ITS BANKS.
The Tuna creek overfowed its banks this
forenoon. Several sections of the city are un-
der water, and many families were compelled
to move out on RATS. The damage cannot
now be estimated.
SHOT BY LUNATIC.
ELIZABETH, N. j., June 17.-Miss Fannie
Walker, dressmaker, was shot but not fatally
by Martin Magee. Magee asked the woman
in marriage. She refused and he Immediately
fired twice, then killed himself.
FALL OF A sCAFFoLD.
BUFFALO, June II. Joseph Webb and John
Harris, painters, were fatally injured by the
fall of scaffold In the Central depot.
ESCAPE OF coNvIcTs.
BRocKvILLE, Ont, June 17.-While thirty
three convicts were being taken from the
st. Vincent de Paul penitentiary to Kingston,
five succeeded In removing their handouts
and escaping through the window of the car.
The remaining prisoners were mutinous.
COTTON MILLS BURNED.
RALEIGH, N. c., June 1.-THE Swepson
mills in Alanan county, the property of the
Nease Manufacturing company, burned to-
day. The mills contained 1000 spindles and
167 looms, and employed POT operatives. Cot
ton, boiler and storehouses, with the house
E. Eira ,cad
by the explosion of a lamp. Loss, 100000;
insurance, $70,000.'
TO HANG.
ST. LOUIS, June 17.-Judge Parker, of the
United States court for the western district
of Arkansas, at Fort Smith, yesterday, SEN
fenced Geo. W. Padgett, VIM. Brown, Patrick
McGeown, Amos Manley and Abel Manley to
be hanged on the 9th of September next, for
murders committed in different parts of the
| Indian Territory.
GRAVE ROBBERS SENTENCED.
DETROIT, June ,7.-Richard Butler, for grave
robbing, was this afternoon sentenced to five
years in the State prison, the first conviction
and sentence for the offense hereabouts for
years. The physicians privately urged light
sentence, but the judge was dscouragingly
| memorable. The general public are proper
tlOnally dengnled.
MAKING SURE.
COLORADO SPRINGS, June NV. Sails
bury, alias W. H. Candy, was to-day hanged
| for the murder of Constable Perkins at Buena
| Vista. He declared his innocence from the
scaffold. When the trap sprung the rope
broke, and although his neck was baoken by
the fall he was again pulled up.
| BONDS LOST.
| NEW YORK, June 17.-Alexander c. Lau-
rice, liquor dealer, 45 Walker street, lost a
package of railroad bonds representing the
value of $4,000, while on Broadway. He said
he believed they had fallen through hole In
his pocket. The list of bonds are as
follows: Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
railroad company, first mortgage five per cent.
| 81 900, bonds No. 1247, 1850, 1851, same de-
nomination, $500 bonds No. $3.50, 5sS1, 5S32,
5S33 Canada Southern first mortgage five
per cent. 81 900 bonds Nos. 3570, 1924, 50,
SO and 81 inclusive and 1888 to 1882 In
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