Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-24
CAUGHT IN THE SHAFrING.
Especial Telegram to the Globe. I

dents.
CAUGHT IN THE SHAFTING.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.
ROCKFORD, ILL.,, Dec. 23.-David Fuller.
of this city, an enploye 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.
ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED.
CHICAGO, Dec. 23.-An old man supposed
by letters from prominent public men
found on his person, to be Col. D. G. 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 som after sinking, efforts to re-
suscitate him were unavailinp.
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, aroused 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 document which
sharply criticises the city government for
its laxness. Since the LIST 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 STURLA CASE.
CHICAGO, Dec. pa 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 a
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 60 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 desperate resist
| ance, shooting at the officers. Finally he
shot himself, but it is hoped not fatally.
MURDER BIZ MICRO.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Dec. 23.-S. s. Level
Ign, mate of the upper coast packet Full
ton, was shot and MORALLY wounded this
afternoon at O'Clock by negro rouster
| named Oscar Martin. After the shooting
the steamer, knocked overheard a negro
named VIM. Underwood, who was drowned.
Martin was arrested by the crew, brought
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. 90, and
against whom Fitzgerald was material
| witness, for the purpose of preventing his
| attendance.
RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
ATCHIsoN, Kas., Dec. 23.-The east
bound passenger train, on the Missouri
Pacific, from Omaha to this city, met with
q SerlOuS aCClU0uG Ibis AFTERNOON. 1ho
| 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. II. Rider,
a retired merchant, drank heavy desc of
arsenic, supposing it some whisky, and
died in few hours.
ROCHESTER, N. Y, Dec. 23.-Upton,
president of the suspended City bank, was
arrested and held for the grand jury. He
gave bail in $4,000.
Bfll1AEB Lots.
Lots in Billings, NJ. T., for sale by Va
Clevs and Wadsworth, at room 2, Northern Pa
ific land ofRc o or Billings, d. T.
Governor Hendricks ia steadilv CON-