Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-26
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE,

The Atchison, Topeka 8 Santa Fe railroad
has bought the Leavenworth, Topeka &
Southwestern line.
The necessary CT 900 for the expenses Of the
British rife team, which will sail on the
| steamer, has been subscribed.
James Redden (coloIed), was hanged yester-
day morning at Newcastle, DEL, for commit
ting rape on little girl in February last.
Upwards of S. 900 is already subscribed to
the fund now being raised in Newport, Z. l.,
for the family of the late Gen. G. x. Warren.
fever, accompanied by congestion of the lungs.
His exhaustion, however, was som cwhet less
yesterday.
Tug Wilson and James Elliott will to-day
sign articles to fight for 5000 and the cham
pionship of the world, within 100 miles of
New Orleans.
Mr.. Freeman, of Whittlessy, Eng, arrived
in Chicago to-day with fifty English shlres or
draft horses, of the best strains, for exhibi-
ton at the Chicago fair.
Judge Richard c. L. Moncure, president of
the Virginia supreme court of appeals, died
yesterday at his home in Stafford county Va,
aged seventy-seven years.
At Aiken, S. c., yesterday, Robert Parker
| (white) was hanged for the murder of his wife
by poisoning last December. He maintained
his innocence to the last.
For $4,000 yesterday, in New York, the
Baltimore & Ohio Express company pur =
chased the horses, wagons, harness and lease
| of A. l. Stewart s. Co.'s stables.
mass meeting of Republicans in St. 10
seph last night unanimously adopted a resolu
| tion favoring the calling of state convention
and nomination of state ticket.
| The Kingston & Pembroke passenger train
was thrown from the track near Kingston,
Int ThtIrG nichf hr,o 1lAstr,
placed on the track by an unknown party.
A water spout or tornado visited Johns
town village, r. l., yesterday, travelling eleven
| and one.half miles. 1t unroofed one barn,
| turned another around and uprOoted large
trees, but injured no one.
Very unfavorable reports of crops come
| from New England covering nearly all that
section and alls kinds of crops. Lack of rain
is the chief cause. Crop reports from the
west are uniformly favorable.
Charles sperry, Brookfeld, Mass, board
ing house keeper, tried Thursday to poison
| his family and nine boarcers with paris green
Fortunately it was discovered before harm
was done. Sperry has fled.
| S. s. Merrill, general manager of the Chi.
| cage, Milwaukee q st. Paul lines, denies anv
intention of Inaugurating an Iowa pool by
means OF one-sIded arrangement with the
| Union Pacific. His road is determined to
| maintain its rates.
| The confidential clerk of J. B. Peabody &
! Co, Of Chicago, named O'NeilI, having lived
a wild life, drank, played heavily, and fled,
leaving his accounts So, 900 to 5000 short,
was arrested in that city yesterday while pay.
| ing a visit to his mistress.
| The Chicago Inter Ocean to-day published
the record Of outraees committed on women
and children within the past eight months,
showing the alarming frequency of this class
of crime. Tbe statistics shew that those who
perpetrate the outrage are seldom adequately
| punished.
The third of the series OF meetings this sea.
son of veterans of both armies engaged al
GETTYSBURG, for the purpose OF consulting
with Col. Batchelder, government historian
OF that battle, Will be held on the field Octo
ber II and Is, when the points of engagement
on Cups and Cemetery hills will be estab-
lished.
Quite sensation was caused in Fall River
Mass, yesterday, by the report that John F
King, book. keeper of the Fall River Dad,
Herald Publishing company, had absconded
King is popular young man and was at tht
last election chosen alderman on the reform
ticket. 1t is claimed his trouble is solely du.
to drink.