Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-05


inner sheeting had been plugged and
covered with loose dirt to conceal the
source of the leak, and water filtered in
between the inner and outer planking. A
close watch was keptYon the crew.but moth
ing discovered to warrant making any
arrest, although members of the crew say
Capt. Curling expressed the opinion that
1t was done by Second Mate Davis. The
latter expressed much i'll will against the
captain. but, Of course, denied the charges
DEFAUTING RAILROAD CASHIER.
BUFFALO, Dec. 4.-The auditor of the
Lake Shore road is busily engaged in ex-
| aiming the accounts of S. W. Gilbert, alb.
sconding chashier of the Buffalo division
The amount of peculation is already dis
covered to be $4,000, and it is feared a
much larger sum has been appropriated
as Gilbert has been heavy Spectator il
grain and oil, and met with very large
losses.
CHICAGO FIRE.
CHICAGO, Dec. "A fire which occasion
| ed considerable loss, occurred this morn
| ing at ITO Madison street, occupied BY
several firms. Total loss not known. bu
probably about $4,000. The Steuber
| company, wine company is the principa
losers. Their loss chiefly from water.
COLLISION III HAMPTON ROADS.
FORTRESS MONROE, Dec. 4.-The navy
yard tug Fortune this evening ran into the
steamer Excelsior, of the Baltimore &
Norfolk line, cutting her to the waters
edge. The Excelsior was speedily rur
upon bar, where she lodged. Her pas
sengers were taken off by boats of Ameri
can men-of-war in Hampton Roads.
JAILED FOE CONTEMPT.
NEW York, Dec. 4.-Jno. Devereaux was
sent to the Tombs for thirty days TO,
contempt of court, for refusing to answer
who was chief of the Revolutionary party
that appointed him to take charge of the
1ri,h fund moneys.
WOODEN MILL BURNED.
HHARR1sv111E, N. H., Dec. 4.-The mill
operated by the Craven & Wellard Wooden
Go. burned. Loss, $1oo,ooo; partially in
sured.
CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. John O'Grady. a
member of the Philadelphia bar, and Rob
srt and William Cunningham, together
with Margaret Cunningham are charged
with conspiring to defraud the American
Legion of Honor. William Cunningham
personated an invalid who soon afterward
died, and the Leagion of Honor promptly
honored the insurance certificate of $4,000.
The prisoners were held in $4,000 bail
each.
VESSELS ASHORE
CHICAGO, Dec. 4.-The report is current
that the schooner Oliver Culver is ashore
near Two Rivers and a total wreck. No
lives lost. She is an old lumber lugger
and uninsured. Also the schooner A. d.
Hertz on the beach at Saginaw is in dan
ger OF going to pieces. She is loaded with
coal for Green Bay. The crew were saved.
Loss not known.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 4.-During the gale
Friday night the government steamer De-
pere ran ashore one mile south of Two
Rivers. The Depere had no passengers
aboard. The crew is saved, but the cargo
may prove total loss, as the vessel ran
high up on the beach. The vessel is val
ued at $3.50 The schooner L. w. Perry
stranded the same night six miles north of
Sheboygan. No lives were lost. Loss
about $1,000. A wrecking expedition left
this city this afternoon. d.
KILLED BY HIS WIFE.
LITTLE SAUK VILLAGE, Mimi, Dec. ii.
G. Goodwater was shot by his wife. He
habitually abused her, and on this occasion
attacked her with knife. She shot and
killed him. Mrs. Goodwater is but seven
teen, and has two children.
AssAULTING LADIES.
DAToN, O., Dec. 4.-This city is in ex-
element over reported assaults on ladies
in the streets. In the last four days ten
cases have occurred. Tonight two girls
named Fogerty were assaulted, knocked
down and beaten by rufians. No arrests
have been made.
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
Dies MONIES, To-, Dec. 4.-William Kline
was arrested at Corning and lodged in Jail
here charged with the murder of Stubs at
Polk City last spring.
STEAMER ASHORE.
ST. JOINS, N. F., Dec. 4.-The steamer
Liddlesdale. Captain Oakley, from New
Orleans, bound to Revel, ran ashore near
rrerany, and will probably be a total |
wreck. A dense fog and gale prevailed at |
the time. The steamer is cotton laden. |
The crew was saved. The Liddlesdale |
brought part of the rescued seamen of the |
ost steamer Cedar Grove, and the crew of |
The schooner Parole which the Liddlesdale |
Junk in collision.
AN ELECTRICAL DISTURBANCE.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Dec. AT Frankfort
o-day Charles E. Taylor, manager of the
Western Union telegraph Office, and Frank
Montgomery, manager of the Telephone
company, had an alteration. Taylor was
hot in the left arm; Montgomery had
lesh wound in the right arm.
MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
MEMPHIS, Ten, Dec. 4.-The jury in the
ase of D. Wilson, colored, on trial for
Killing Frank B. Russell in this city last
september. returned the verdict tonight
# guilty of murder in the first degree.
SHOT IN GAMBLING HOUSE.
EAGLE Pass, Tex, Dec. &C. II. Lind, a
Dung gambler from Rio Grande city, was
hot dead by Clay Drye in a gaming