Daily globe., 1883-10-29

nuhn "as fretting over financial troubles.
TRAIN wREcKER CONVICTED.
Especial Telegram to the Globe. !
LANCASTER, Pa, Oct. 27.-The trial of
'acoo uangaway, youth about fourteen
years u Age, closed here to-day. He was
charged with wrecking a train on the
heaoing Columbia railroad. which
caused the death of G. M. Hair n,astar
mechanic OF the road, in NAV Inst Jacoh
was the most Indifferent no~so, :. 49,
court room during the trial, evidentlv not
realizing the extent of his crime He
wrecked the tram by placing large nI.nk
on Ihe track. The train was running ahont
hfteen miles an hour when the enc,ino
struck the plank, throwing it down a ateer
embankment, turning it over on its si5e
and crushing Mr.. Hahn under the freboY
end roasting him alive. The fireman and
engineer received severe but not fatal in
Jurles, only saving themselves BIZ iump-
ing. The defense was that the bow vss
weaKmlndec and not responsible for bis
crime. The case was given to the iury
yesterday, who,after one and half hours.
returned verdict of guilty of involuntary
manslaughter, and recommended GapG-
mar to the mercy of the court. Sentence
was deferred. Probably an application
will be made for a new trial.
FIRST CONVICTION OF GEORGIA KLuKUx.
ATLANTA, Ga, Oct. 27.-In the Banks
county kuklux case eight prisoners were
1ound guilty On every Indictment, and will
Do sentenced Monday. Judge Mccoy in
his charge was very severe in his condem-
nation OF so-called kuklux crimes. He
SAID: 1t IS strange men should so far for
get their God and the laws of their coun-
try as to permit themselves to do such
In1ngs on the poor helpless negro.
iS Is disgrace to humanity and
10 society, and say as citizen of the
Onlteo States, and as an observer that
notnlng has tended 30 much to bring this
southern country into disgrace; nothing
has tended SO much to put the balance of
the United States against US as this kind
OF outrage. They are mean, they are dis
graceful, they are horrible, they are things
which people out of this country cannot
comprehend or understaed.
ATLANTA, Ga, Oct. 27.-The conviction
OF kluklux has created a sensation. The
Tingleaders are men of considerable pro-
perty and members of large family in
banks county named Marlborough. -Four
OF the family, Jaeper, James, Ditmus and
Neal, were tried and all convicted. Low
lex StreetmaD, e. q. Green, Bald Emery
ani Stancy Landerman were the others.
Jasper Marlborough was leader of tie gang.
The charge against them was that they
committed outrages on Negroes be-
cause the Negroes voted for Hon.
Emory Speer for congress. Spaer
was defeated and was appointed
United States District Attorney-so it
| fell to his lot to prosecute the Ku Klux.
The charge Of Judge Mccoy was so liberal
for the defense that acqui5tal was con-
sldered certain. When the verdict was
read conVicting the entire gang, several
broke down and sobbed audibIy. The
prisoners we're haDdcafed and taken to
jail. Their counsel Will use every effort to
secure new trial. They have not been
sentenced. The penalty is from one to
six years, This is the fist conviction OF
Ku Klux in Georgia.
CLEARLY 4 CASE FOE JUDGE LYNCH.
LovELADY, Texas, Oct. 27.-To-night
two drunken roughs named Standby and
Turner stopped at the house of MIR. Mont
Finger, an estimable citizen, called BIN out
and literally cut him to pieces in front of
his wife and child. Mrs. Montzinger
armed herself with an axe handle and at
tackled the murderere, while her listIe son
brought out his fathers gun and attempt
ed to shoot the villains. The gun was
wrenched from his hands by STANDBY.
Threatening to kill the woman and child
| If they raised an alarm, the pair departed.
An alarm, however, was given and a posse
soon raised. IL the murderers ere caught
they will be lynched.
GREAT EXPRESS ROBBERY.
DEs MONIES, Oct. PA story is pub
lished here this afternoon to the effect
that an express robbery occurred at At
ientic, Iowa, Thursday night, and was
kept secret till the present time, IN the
hope of catching the perpetrators. The
story is that tha express agent at Atlantis
on the evening in question recsived
from messenger on the Sis train money
packages to the total amount of between
$4,000 and $4,000 and put them into
bag which hung over his shoulder with
SVLdp p3 ttAI Jut1L tiS ll0 WIS SCOOpiD5 10 llIh
! other baggage from the track some one
| approached him from behind, cut the strap
with sharp knife and disappeared in the
darkness with the box before the.astonish-
ed official could recover his wits and has
not been seen since. TIE story is not
| CorroboIated.
HOUSE OF DEATH.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27.-The death yes
terday of Maggie Conway, aged eighteen,
at the house of Ann McIlhaney, 7o9 Ring
gold street, is believed to be due to Grin ual
malpractice and Mrs. McIlhaney, aged
fifty-eight, and cripple, her
husband, aged sixty-two, and
John j. Stewart accused burying a num-
Der of bodies in the yard, and Jennie Han
non, aged twenty -nine, who was in the
house, have been arrested. Many bodies
are ssid to be buried in the yard and the
police are ordered to disinter them. Jen-
ME Garrison died in the house last March.
BUSINESS FAILURERS.
A Large Number of Failures Recorded