Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-01-23
The Crime Record.

JESSE JAMES FRIENDS ON THEIR TRAVELS.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 22---About 1
o'clock this morning, from eight to twelve
mounted and masked men rode up to Mon
tello station, on the Central Pacific rail
road, 166 miles west of Ogden, seized two
white and half a dozen Chinese section
men, robbed them of what valuables they
had on their persons, and locked them up
in the tank house. They then awaited the
arrival of the east bound express train,
which came on soon after O'Clock. One
of the highwaymen jumped on the
engine, overawed the engineer, and
fireman and side tracked the engine. The
remainder of the gang first seized the
train men, robbed them of what valuables
they possessed and confined them also in
the tank house. and then attacked the ex-
press car. Here they we're met by a rapid
fusilade from D. Y. Ross. express messen-
ger. Fire was returned briskly and some
thirty shots were exchanged, when the rob-
bers, finding the resistance more spirited
than they expected, and probably fearing
a demonstration on the part of the mes
have been killed or wounded. The passen-
gers were not molested.
RoBBERIEs BY MASKED MEN.
SAN Francisco. Jan. pa dispatch to
Wells, Fargo & Co., of Carson, says: The
store at Gold Mountain was robbed Thurs
day or Friday by mounted and masked
men. The proprietor and two Creeks were
killed. The road agents then went to the
store at Silver Peak and robbed it, killing
;o%o 0f "a
robbers were also killed. Gold Mountain
and Silver Peak are in southwestern Ne
vada, distant from telegraphic communi-
cation.
FATAL ASSAULT.
New ORLEANS, Jan. 22.-Gus. Meyers,
mate of the steamer E. S. Richardson, was
probably fatally assaulted by a colored
deck hand.
vIGILANTs AT WORK.
WEEKst1LLE, NJ. T., Jan. 22.-On Satur-
day night the vigilants proceeded to
Thompson river and cleared the place of
roughs. They then went forward to Sand
Point, where they found two others, nick
named "Dick the Barber" and 'Ohio Dan"
They brought the pair to within two miles
of here and hung chem on separate trees.
MARITAL TROUBLES.
COLUMBUS, o., Jan. 22.-Sam G. Bell, son
of Hon. VIM. Bell, ex-secgetary of state
and now member of the general assembly,
came here to kill his wife, who has applied
for divorce, and then kill himself. He
gained admission to her house and fired
two shots, but neither took effect He was
arrested. He had been drinking.
SUCCESSFUL SAFE ROBBERY.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Jan. 22.-Saturday
night McRae & Co.'s store at Mt. Holly
Union county, was blown open and robbed
of considerable money and $4,000 in gov
ernment bonds. The robbers stole two
horses, rode to Camden and took the train
for Guerdon, eluding pursuit.
PoLK's BOND.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 22.-Judge
Quarles, of the criminal court, has fixed
ex-Treasurer Polk's appearance-bond al
/ 100000.
PACIFIC BANK OFFICERS INDICTED.
BOSTON, Jan. 22.-The grand jury to-day
indicted George R. Agra, Edwin II. Fowlt
and Abner J. Benson, ex-president'of the
Pacific National bank, upon evidence OBJ
tained from a written agreement which
came into the possession of the receiver
for wilful misappropriatlon of bank
funds.
"Mercenary LtttIeness" should Call on
Window at Once.
! Pioneer Bress-Windom organ-Jan. IS.
The results of Senatorial elections are
largely determined by the success of th'
artists on either side in playing upon th'
weaknesses, the foibles, the prejudices, th'
credulous imbecilities, or the mercenar,
littleness of this class of SMALL Potato