Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-07-02
CYCLONE WRECKS.

BALTIMORE, July special dispatches
from Crisfeld, Eastern shore, give accounts
of a cyclone in Tangier Sound, Chesapeake
Bay, yesterday. At Gideal's Island, two boats
were driven through the bridge leading from
the main land to the island, tearing
the bridge completely away. A schooner
sunk off Fox's island and all on board were
drowned. The body of negro was found
lashed to mast on Smiths island Vessels
were blown high and dry on the beach, one
landing in potato patch thirty yards from
the shore. The storm lasted nearly an
hour and was accompanied by lightning and ter
rifle peals of thunder. At Watts island the wind
was 30 strong as to lift schooner almost
clear out of the water, capsizing her and
drowning two of the crew. Further up the
sound a schooner capsized, and two men were
drowned. A colored man was knocked over
board from another boat and was drowned.
RAIL COLLISION.
CHICAGO, July 1.-The south bound passen-
ger train on the Chicago & Eastern Illinois
railroad collided with the Grand Trunk north
bound freight near Kensington, eighteen miles
south of here, last might, owing to misplaced
witch. The engine of the passenger train
was wrecked, and the baggage car telescoped
into the smoking car, manning and bruising
Hagen, was caught in the wreck, and
will probably die from scalds and
bruises. Jacob Burgess, c. s. gauger, livin g
at Bloom, this county, had both legs broken
and can hardly recover. The other persons
wounded are Dan. Lindsay, Joe LAUGH, j.
Mcneil, Ed. Bell, Cincinnati; j. B. Leon, Pap
neau, ILL.,; W. W. Cameron, Thornton, Ill;
James Hunter, Bloom; 8. Leinsteen, Breper,
H.; Arthur Monahan, Chicago; Matt. Long,
vile, ILL.,; Alon G. Smith, g. Rosenberg, Pap
neau; Stephen Geiger, Chas. F. Listeneau,
Chicago; II. P. Walter, Watseco, ILL.,
CoLLIDING TRAINS.
ST.. LOUIS, July la collision between
freight trains at Webster, 10 miles out on the
Pacific road, last night, nearly demolished an
engine and broke to splinters several freight
cars, but so far as heard from no person was
injured. The accident was caused by long
train going up steep grade, and loose cars
rushing wildly down the hill into a train
standing in deep cut.
FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLAR FIRE.
CINCINNATI, July Fire at 81 Dast Fifth
street, to- day caused damage am uonting to
$4,000, divided between Jos. Kline, owner of
the building, and F. Pills and j. II. Topplann,
tailors.
EIGHTEEN YEARS.
ST. LOUIS, July 1.-W. Dickman. who has
been on trial at Clayton, county seat of st.
Louis county, for several days past, on the
charge of murder of Henry Mertzi, at Hill
town about eight months ago, was found
guilty by the jury last night of murder in the
second degree. Punishment assessed at IS
years in the penitentiary-
HELD TO BAIL.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 1.-James Hope, a
burglar recently captured in the act of rob.
bing the bank of Sother & Co., Mass, was to-
day held to answer in the sum of $4,000.
FLoATER FOUND.
MILWAUKEE, July 1.-Congressman P. v.
Deuster discovered the body of an unknown
man near on the Lake shore, north of Mil
waukee, to-day. He had been dead at least ten
days. Must have been 35 years old. Dark
brown hair. Nothing to identify him.
BARRooM MURDER.
LOUISVILLE, r., July LIN barroom on
the Preston street road, tonight Geo. Kis bit
was killed with club in the hands of Matt
Tig, who was himself fatally shot by E. C..
Augustus.
THE MOLLY MAGUIRES.
GREENsBURa, Pa, July 1.-As sequel to
the assassination of Maurice Healey, superin-
tendent of the Dunbar Furnace company, let
ters are being received by several of his
friends warning them that if measures are
taken to secure the capture of his murderer, a
like fate will be theirs. The Molly Maguires
are said to have an organization here.