Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-06

colored, shot and fatally wounded his u $
tress, Annie Hunter, in a Franklin street
bagnio few minutes before - last night.
Milton vas very jealous, and during the
evening the couple quarreled
about another mans ring,
which the woman had in her posses
sion. At about IL: As they retired to a
room, and ten minutes later the other in
mates were startled by three pistol shots
| in quick succession. All rushed to Hun
ter's room where Annie Hunter was found
| lying unconscious on! the bed with two
pistol wounds in the left side of her head
| and one in the right. Medical aid was sum-
moned, bat to no avail. The woman died
at 2:30 this morning. The murderer, after
the deed, jumped from the third stor
window 30 shed, thence to the groun
but was captured several hours later j
outside Of the city limits.
| LABoRERs CRUSHED.
| ST.. johns, N. F., Nov. Sat the south
side of st. Johns harbor this morning a
coal shed fell crushing several laborers.
| Walsh and Guess were taken out dead and
four others, Witt, Ryan, King and Martin,
were dragged out seriously wounded. L is
feared others are buried in the coal heap.
A. B. JoHNsoN's SUICIDE.
UTICA, n. Y, Nov. 5.-The verdict in
the case of A. B. johnson, who killed him
self on Saturday, was, the result of pis-
tol shot fired by Johnson in his own of
fee, between midnight and a. m, on
Saturday, while in a state of mental der
! angement.
THE DAY BEFORE ELECTION.
New York, Nov. &c. B. Haskell, editor
of the Boston HerGld writes the Mail and
Express of this city that Gen. Butler will
be defeated by from 10000 to $4,000 votes.
VIM. T. Croosdale, editor of the Dap,
| (Philadelphia) says there is no doubt of
the election of the Democratic state Of
ticers, and of the legislature electing
Democratic senator or joint ballot. The
state senate. however, will be very close as
it happens majority of the hoiding-over
senators are Republicans.
PURPosELY MISPLACED SWITCH.
ST.. A1BANs, VT, Nov. "a train on the
Missisquoi road was thrown from the
track by misplaced switch, and the en-
CINE precipitated into the river The en-
gineer, Thomas Flood, had both legs
broken and his skull fractured. The fire.
man. Fred. Hanver, went down with the
engine and was killed. No passengers
were injured. Edward Ellis, brakeman,
is accused of turning and locking the
switch and causing the accident.
| Edward Ellis, suspected of having wreck
| ed the train on the Mississquoi railroad
| this morning, was arrested this AFTERNOON
and confessed using the switch early this
| morning, but claims he left il ali right
| Circumstantial evidence is strong agninst
him.
INCARCERATION.
LITTLE Rock, Nov. 5.-Rev. ]. C. Pol
land, until few weeks since a presiding
elder of the Methodist Episcopal church
north, in Arkansas, created sensation to-
day by marrying colored girl named
Eliza Millahey. He was divorced from
his second wife n month ago.
HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
OTTAWA, O., nov. 5.-Fred FRANKIE, re-
turning from collecting tour five miles
west of here, was beaten by two highway
robbers, dragged into the woods and
robbed of four hundred dollars. He is in a
critical condition. The sheriff and posse
are pursuing the robbers.
Reserved FOR HANGING.
Laredo, Tex, Nov. 5.--Lopez, the Mexi-
can, who was last week given ninety nine
years in the penitentiery, as member of a
gang that in 1851 murdered Henry Bishop. |
robbed his store and outraged his wife ana |
servant girl, had the finding set aside to- |
day, on account of the verdict failing to |
state the accused guilty of murder in the /
frat degree.
MYSTERIOUS MURDER.
TOLEDO, Ohio. Nov. "a young man
named Joseph Commzing, employed in
the clothing house ofC. r. Mabley & Co.
was shot and killed last night in the city
suburbs by an unknown party. The affair |
is involved in mystery. The shot was
heard and the man who fred it seen to
leave the spot by two women, but is not
yet apprshended.
THE TOLEDO NURDER.
TOLEDO, o., Nov. 5.-Peter Wernert, IL
years of age, has been arrested charged
with shooting young Commenting. whose
mysterious killing occurred last evening.
Wernert proves to be the psrson who was
seen to leave the spot after the shot was
heard. he claims Commencing borrowed
q pistol Of HIN and Shot himself Weru-
ert "a held to await the result CT the cor
onef's inquest.
FORGING HIg BRoTEER's NAME.
BosTos, Nov. "a man giving the name
IF Elmer Z. Johnson is under arrest
'harged with passing forged check for
$50 on the National Park bank, New
York, and signed John S. Il. Meyers. A
package of blank checks On the First Ma
ional bank of New York was found with
i'm He stated that his real name was
frank Meyers and the alleged signer of the
meek his brother. II
NEW ToKK CRIMINALS.
Nzw YoEK, Nov. 5.-The trial of Billy
'orter, indicted for the murder Of John
Walsh in Shang Drayer's saloon, is feed J
or November II. Officer Conroy, who ,
killed Peter Keenan, Saturday :
light, was arraigned for Thursday after +