Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-23

T, embezzlement in the office of State Harbor
commissioners John s. Gray, who fled
when a shortage estimated at from $40
600 to 100000 was discovered.
COTTON FUTURES AND CARDS.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, March 22.-The de-
hclt OF Ray, late bookkeeper of the Mer-
chants and Planters bank, is placed at.
$oo,OOO. The bank meets the loss by
using $4,000 reserve and accumulation.
and reducing the stock $4,000. The,
amounts will prevent any demand on the
stockholders for additional payment
Rays bondsmen will pay $4,000. The,
cause of his troubles are cotton futures
and cards.
WHISKY MURDER.
ST.. LOUIS, March 22.-At Butler, Bates.
county, this state, Tuesday night, Sumner
G. Holcomb, an attorney, shot night
Waterman, John Aleshire, while under the
influence of liquor. Aleshire died last
evening. He leaves a wife and five chill
1ren. Holcomb belongs to one of the
pest families In the country, but for years
mas been terror when intoxicated. He is
in jail.
HELD To BAIL.
CINCINNATI, March 22.-Wm. NJ. Stewart,
postotfice clerk, arrested here last night for
stealing from letters, has confessed and
seems disposed to make restitution. He
was IN good circumstances, and the son of
respectable and we'll TODD citizen. No
cause is known for his course. He is held
in bail of $4,000.
ATTACKED BY MEXICANS.
TOMBSTONE, Arizona, March pa par
ty of American miners from the Provi-
dence mine In Sonora, were attacked by
Mexican rustlers in the camp and one.
American was wounded and the others re-
treated, being outnumbered. The loss of
the Mexlcans is unknown.
MURDERED IN A QUARREL.
BOHEMIAN, Mont, March 22.-Lewis and
Nathan Lay, two farmers near here, had a
quarrel with Irving Hunter, another
farmer. This forenoon Hunter was found.
dead in his field, where he had been SOW
ing, with his gun near him. The Lays
have fled. A sherif's posse is after them,
and If caught they will undoubtedly be
strung up.
SUPPOSED BOY MURDERER CAPTURED.
WILLIAMSBURG, KY, March 22.-James.
Rainwater, who killed the old man, Dowell,
at a house of ill-repnte near this place last
Sunday, was captured about fifteen miles
from here by Dowelrs son, Pink DowelI.
The coroner's jury thought the old man
was murdered and Rainwater was there
fore held without bail to await the action
of the grand jury. Rainwater is mere
boy and says he is but sixteen years old.
His people, SO he claims, live in Rock Gas
tie county.
WONDERFULLY TENACIOUS OF LIFE.
UNIoNrowN, Pa, March 22.-John Kane,
the Mollie Mcguire shot by Superinten-
dent Keighley of the Youngstown coke
works, yesterday eve, is still alive, though
he cannot survive much longer. His won
derful hold on life, astonishes every one.
He has four SO calibers balls in his body,
two of them in the abdomen and two in
the right lung. The physicians think he
can live only few hours at the most He
persists that he did not intend to kill
Keighley, and no pistol was found on his
person. His friends are almost up in
arms at the killing. Keighley remains in
the sheriff's Office, no information having
yet been made against him. Buck Collins,
Kane's Mollie Mcguire companion, is now
under arrest. He swears he will put
bullet through Keighley's heart.
INDICTED FOR AIMS HOUSE FRAUDS.
PHILADELPHIA, March 22.-The persons
indicted for completely in the aims house
frauds are William E. Curry, John C. AL
bertson, Charles H. Kirke. J. II. Parke and
Henry H. Myers, contractors, ex-store
keeper James F. Brown and boarding
house keeper Kate Adams.