Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-01

from train, was taken to the house of
colored man near by, the fracture set and
given bed. About 10 o'clock last night
he srose and began to fire promlscuously
with shisI revolver on the males, and all
fed. Marshall JEFF Haire repaired to the
place, and on attempting to arrest the
frenzied negro was wounded twice. tlnally
the building was set on fire, but the negro
did not come out until the timbers began
falling. He was greeted with volley OF
shots, two taking effect. He was then Sc
cured. Haire is thought to be mortaily
wounded. The negro came from Crab Or
chard, Kentucky, and is thought to be an
escaped convict.
GAMBLERS ON THE EXODUS.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, March 31.-There has
been quite an exodus of gamblers since the
enactment making faro dealing felony.
Some of the fraternity remaining manifest
disposition toyesume business, upon the
discovery that the law does not take effect
under forty days owing to technical de-
fects.
BOGUS DEATH.
BUFFALO. N. Y, March 31.--The mem
bers of the Legion of Honor are much ez-
cited ovar the discovery of fraudulent
issue for a $4,000 policy to supposed
member of George Washington council,
of north Buffalo. The money was collected
on a death certificate, but investigation
fails to dicover that such a person really
existed.
CRIMINAL MALPRACTICE.
PHILADELPHIA, March 31.-Dr. George
Buchanan, son of the famous bogus diPlo-
ma doctor, John Buchanan, was this morn
ing convicted of having caused the death
of Elizabeth Holstein by a criminal surgi-
cal operation. A motion was made for a
new trial.
SAFE BLOWING.
ROCHESTER,, n. Y, March 31.-Burglars
blew open tbs safe in Carson & Tapping s
drug store, at Rushville, Yate county, this
morning, and stole over $4,000 in notes
bonds and mortgages, and $4,000 in cas- a
DAMAGING CHARGES.
Sr. LOUIS, March 31.-Additional ac-
counts of the scandalous proceedings
alleged against Health, Commissioner
Francis of this city, in connection with a
young lady with whom he recently went TO
Chicago, are published. 1t appears the
young lady attempted suicide few days
ago, with chloroform, bnt was restored
after great difficulty, and she gives an
account OF their visit to Chicago,
in which she charges Francis with
taking her money, after spending his own,
and with beating her, and alleges that it
was only at the muzZle of pistol that she
compelled him to give her money enough
to return home. She accuses him of ruin
ing her and threatens to prosecute him.
How much reliance can be placed upon
these and other very damaging statements
which are made, can not be said, but it is
ascertained no charges have been made
against the commissioner to the mayor,
and that no action has been taken looking
to the removal of Mr.. Francis from his
high and responsible position in the city
government.
BIG REWARD OFFERED.
MONTREAL, Que, March 31.-The chief
of police has received notice from the
Scotland yards, offering $4,000 for the ar
rest of the authors of the Westminster
dynamite outrage.
POISONED By BOUND BOY.
LYxCHBURG, March 31.-An autopsy
shows that Warren Monroe and mother
we're poisoned with arsenic. Suspicion
now attaches to a bound boy, fourteen
years old, who desired release from con-
tract. Being refused, he thought he
1uouId racor+ tn roicoDiDcr IN affact a re-