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

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mediately afterwards stepped outside the
saloon and was met by Officer Patrick
Scott at whom he also fred. He missed,
and Scott a moment later sent bullet
into his brain. He fell dead on the side
walk.
A CINCINNATI KILLING.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 24.-James Chumley at
$50 tonight shot and killed Thos.
Lamb. Both were employed in W. d.
Dunkman's livery stable, John and Everts
streets. Lamb was very drunk, and Chum-
ley slightly drunk. Mrs. Lamb was sit
ting in the Office, and they we're eating
supper which she had brought. They dis
puted about the share of work each did,
and got to fighting. Mrs. Lamb ran out
just as Chumley drew pistol. He fired
twice. One ball entered the left arm and
one penetrated the chest near the heart.
Chumley ran, got a doctor, returned and
went to caring for the dying man, remain
ed till he died and then surrendered to the
police.
THE LAST BROOKLY MURDER.
New YORK, Dec. 24.-Alexander Jeffer-
son, of Brooklyn, the negro murderer, re-
covered consciousness this afternoon. He
expressed surprise that Anna Jackson was
still living, and said he did not intend to
kill Mrs. Jackson or Hicks, but as they
were there he could not help it. Ply
sicians say that Jefferson will probably
die. His victims were buried from the
African NJ. E. church. Hicks corpse was
escorted by William Lloyd Garrison post,
G. A. r.
Mathew Ryan probably fatally stabbed
Patrick McNulty during fight in Will
iamsborough.
FATAL FIGHT BETWEEN CoNvICTs.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 24-George DeMaster
and Jerry B. McCarty, convicts employed
n the shoe shop at the penitentiary at
Jefferson City, quarreled yesterday after
noon about the possession of table, and
before the guards could prevent it the
latter stabbed the former several times
with shoe knife. and struck him with a
Ratchet, inficting mortal wounds. Both
were desperate criminals, one being con-
fined ninety -nine years for murder, the
other twenty three years for highway rob-
berry.
BURNED TO DEATH.
BOOKINGS, D. T., Dec. "a During the
absence of Mr.. Barker, of Estelline, from
home, his wife left three children, aged six
months, three years and five years, respec-
lively, while she did work at the barn. It
is thought the children, playing with Goals,
set fire to their clothes. Before Mrs.
Barker returned the two little ones were
charred cOrpses, and the mother, in rescu-
ing the little babe, which afterwards died
from the injuries, placed her life in dan
ger. =.
THIEF KILLED.
CHICAGO, Dec. 24-Bohamil Novy, a
worthless Bshemian criminal, was shot
dead in the vicinity of De Koven street by
an unknown person. The police theory is
that Novy, in company with his brother
Theodore and other burglars, entered 1876
De Koven street, got insignificant plumber,
and during dispute over the division
Theodore killed Bohamil. Theodore and
his companions were arrested.
FATAL sTABB1Na.
SCRANTON, Pa, Dec. 24-Councilman
Louis Meyers was probably fatally stabbed
at ball last night by William Kuntz.
PEORIA, ILL.,, Dec. 24.-Frank Anderson
and Chas. Smith, both colored, engaged in
an alteration this afternoon in which
Smith stabbed Anderson over the heart,
killing him almost instantly.
A DISPUTE ABOUT POTATOES.
HONEY GROVE, Tex, Dec. 24.-At Ladon-
ia, Texas, this morning VIM. Vaughan NOR
tally wounded two brothers, Boone, great
grandsons of Daniel Boone, of Kentucky
fame. The difficulty grew ont of some lit
tie dispute about potatoes. - One hundred
men are in pursuit Of the murderer.
IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Dec. 24.-In the case
# Brooks, on trial lor the murder of DR..
Gauze, at Richmond, Ind, the jnry 10
turned verdict of murder in the second
degree and imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary for life.
FATAL ARRAY.
DALLAS, Dec. 24.LBent Elan, a wealthy
farmer but lawless man, who has been in
100 broils the past few years, and whose
fines in that town would buy good plan
tation, got into an alteration yesterday
with by Daniels about payment for some
drinks, and stabbed him to death. Elan
escaped. Daniels friends offer reward
of 81, 900 for his arrest.
.1,#. ARMED TO THE TEETH.
b.. L. Sanders, claiming to be from
Evening Shade, Ark.,. was arrested at
Dallas yesterday on suspicion of belonging
to gang Of train robbers and highway
men. Eight pistols, two pairs of brass
knnckles, and huge bowie knife were
taken from his pockets.
DAMAGE BY AN ICE GORGE.
PIrTsBUBG, Dec. 24.-Three ice gorges on
Allegheny river between this city and Par
ker's, Pa, broke to-day and an immense
volume of water back of them caused by a
flood which swept away $1,000 feet of lum-
Der from its moorings few miles above
the city. The lumber was the property of
Joseph Couch, who estimates his loss at
$4,000. No other damage reported. -
FORGED BONDS.
CLINTON, ILL.,, Dec. 24.-Forged railroad
bonds of Dewitt coanty are in circulation.
Two thousand dollars worth have already
been presented and rejected. The bogus
bonds are signed ''T. Mccall, county clerk
the genuine signed by Lisenby.
FIRES.
CLAREMoNT, N. H., Dec. 24.-The main
building Of Freeman & Clark's novelty