Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-25
CAUGHT IN THE SKATING.

| City Bank Arrested-The DAYS Acct
dents.
CAUGHT IN THE SKATING.
Especial Telegram to tho Globe.
ROCKFORD, ILL.,. Dec. 23.-David Fuller,
of this city, an ernploye at the Northwestern
oat meal mills, met with horrible acct
; dent this morning, which will result fatal
} ly. His clothes caught on the shaftinp.
and he was turned and twisted several
} times. He was alone, but others in an
other part of the building heard the noise
and rushed to his rescue. Both legs below
the knee were broken in several places, and
the bones protruded through the flesh.
One arm was broken and he was injured
internally. He can not live the night out.
J ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED.
CHICAGO. Dec. 23.-An old man supposed
letters from prominent public men
found on his person, to be Col. D. c. Cox,
of Washington, and formerly we'll known
Ohio politician and man who has held
some prominent official positions, walked
into the river at the foot OF Monroe street
this morning and was drowned. Though
pulled out soon after sinking, efforts to re-
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| sAND-BAGGING IN CHICAGO.
So general is the complaint of sand bag
/ ging and robbery in the streets at night.
and so fast is the crime growing, that the
lumberman's exchange, aroxsed by the
| fact that one of their members have been
attacked, robbed and left senseless on the
| street, offer reward of $500 for the per-
petrator of the crime, in a document which
sharply criticises the city government for
| its iaxness. Since the 1st of December
| seventeen cases of this sort are on record.
| and probably many of them have been
missed.
POWDER EXPLOSION.
SAN Francisco, Dec. pa powder ex-
plosion this morning at Stiger station
| near Berkely. resulted in the instant death
of one Chinese employe and severely in
juring another.
THE LAST OF THE STUELA CASE.
CHICAGO, Dec. ga motion for a new
! trial in the murder case of Theresa Sturla
was not pressed this morning, and the fair,
frail prisoner received her sentence of
year in the penitentiary with jaunty self
| possessed air. She made little speech
explaining why she accepted the sentence
| and arraigning the character of the jurors
| who stood out for conviction. She compli-
| mented her counsel. and showed no eyi-
| dence of insanity. She talked gaily after
| the sentence was pronounced, and threat
ems to go on the stage when it expired.
WHISKY WAS THE CAUSE.
ATLANTA, Dec. 23.-To-day at Coving-
ton, Will Smith, young man, eighteen
years of age, shot and killed James Banks.
Alex Hendrick and negro who attempted
to arrest him. He is in Jail. Intense ex-
element. Whisky was the cause of the
| trouble.
DESPERATE ARRESTED.
| NEW YORK. Dec. 23.-Alexander Jeffer-
| son, the negro who murdered Mrs. Jackson
| and Henry Hicks in the suburbs of Brook
Ign on Thursday night, was captured this
| afternoon. He made a desperate resist
ance, shooting at the officers. Finally he
shot himself, but it is hoped not fatally.
MURDER BY NEGRO.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Dec. 23.-S. s. Level
Ign, mate of the upper coast packet Full.
ton, was shot and mortally wounded this
| afternoon at 5 o'clock by a negro ruuster
named Oscar Martin. After the shooting
Martin, in trying to get into the hold Of
the steamer, knocked overheard a negro
named VIM. Underwood, who was drowned.
Martin was arrested by the crew. brought
here tonight at o'clock and lodged in
| Jail. The shooting occurred thirty miles
above here.
NOT THE RIGHT MAN.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 23.-Col. N. W. Fitz-
| gerald, of Washington, recently arrested
charged with forging note in Kenton
county, KY, but whose extradition to Ken
lucky was denied by Judge Carter, of
Washington, voluntarily presented him
self to the state authorities in Kentucky and
was discharged, the party who made the
| affidavit for his arrest stating that Fitz-
gerald was not the man who forged the
| note. Fitzgerald says his arrest was
planned by one Prichard, who was to have
| been tried at Greenville, O., Dec. %, and
against whom Fitzgerald was a material
witness, for the purpose of preventing his
| attendance.
RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
AToH1soN, Kas., Dec. 23.-The east
bound passenger train, on the Missouri
Pacific, from Omaha to this city, met with
a serious accident this afternoon. The
rails spread. and the entire train, except
the locomotive, was thrown from the
track. The passenger coaches were over
turned several passengers seriously injured,
but none killed. The train arrived about
| six hours late.
j. G. Aston, the oldest book and wall
| paper house in Columbus, o., has assigned.
| Liabilities $4,000; assets not given.
IT WASN'T WHISKY.
COLUMBUS, O., Dec. 23.-Chas. n. Rider,
a retired merchant, drank heavy dose of
arsenic, surprising it some whisky, and
| died in a few hours.
| ROCHESTER,, N. Y, Dec. 2S.-Uptor.
president of the suspended City bank, was
arrested and held for the grand jury. He
gave bail in $4,000.