Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-07
congressional life. 1t is now off my mind,
and L will remain quiet couple of years,
to say the least"
THE Days DISASTERS,
KILLED BY AN ACCIDENTAL SHOT.

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was accidentally killed by the unexpected
discharge of a revolver in the hands of G.
Carver, of Oshkosh. It was a self-cocking
revolver, and supposed not to be loaded.
A REGULAR CYCLONE.
LITTLE Rock, April ga severe rain
and hail storm was central in southern Ar
kansas on Thursday night, doing consid-
| cradle damage to buildings and blowing
down many trees. Along the line of the
Hot Springs q Malvern railroad cyclone
developed and the force of the wind lifted
| a passenger coach from the track and sent
| 1t down an embankment. Several persons
were bruised, but none seriously. Two
buildings were blown down at Alexander
| station, on the Iron Mountain railroad,
| north of Malvern, and the effects of the
storm are visible as far as Benton.
On Thursday night the tornado was es-
pecially disastrous at Vaudeville, ten miles
south of Little Rock on the Iron Mountain
railroad. A dozen residences and as MANY
| stables were blown down. The road in the
neighborhood was so covered with fallen
timber as to be impossible. No lives
| lost.
STRUCK PIER.
CINCINNATI, April 6.-During the fog.
this morning the tow boat Bengal Tiger
struck the pier of the Newport and Gin
cinnati bridge, and sunk two coal boats
and barge containing $4,000 bushels Of
coal.
KILLED BY AN EMERY WHEEL.
CINCINNATI, April 6.-At the Cincinnati
cooperage works in the lower part of the
city, this morning, the emery wheel burst,
instantly killing George Lott, Vim. Huber
and slightly 1njuring VIM. Carder.
BOILER EXPLOSION.
NEwBERN, N. O., April 6. boiler ex-
ploded in the factory of Geo. Bishop last
evening. Engineer Abraham Brown and
Fireman Frank Emmett were killed, the
house of Isaiah Wood, a hundred yards
distant, destroyed, and Mrs. Wood fatally
injured. Two employees of the factory
were hurt by flying bricks. Half the factory
was demolished and all the houses in the
vicinity more or less damaged.
| FIRES.
| NASHVILLE, April 6.-At o'clock this
morning fire broke out in saloon in
Shelbyville and burned the houses of J. P.
Ingle, John Hanson, grocer, the building
of the Western Union Telegraph company,
Claiborne's barber shop and the house of
Sam Taylor, colored, and crossing the
street the flames destroyed the house of T.
w. Buchanan Son, the drug store of j.
L. Roane d Co., and the Masonic hall.
The loss is estimated at 100000. Insur-
ance about $4,000.
WOODEN MILL BURNED.
PRESTON, Conn, April 6.-The wooden
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was burned last night. Loss $4,000 and
insurance $4,000.
VERY HIGK WATER.
JACKSON, La, April 6.-The heaviest rain
of the year to-day. 1t has rained con-
stantly from noon until night. j Bridges in
some parts of the city are swept away an d
the water is very high.
TORONTO FIRE.
| TORONTO, April 6.-Parks' brass fitting
establishment and Waterloo Yeast COM
pany's Office are burned. Insured.
BADLY DAMAGED BY FIRE.
| Boston, April 4.-Hotel Berkeley was bad
ly damaged by fire and water to-day. Loss
about $75,OOO;i re
| DESTRUCTIVE RAINS SOUTH.
VICKsBURG, April 6.-This section was
visited to-day by the heaviest rain for
years. From II till there were four and
a quarter inches. During the storm the
steamer Ed Richardson parted her stern
line and swinging around jammed the
steamer Sunfower and barge against a
large brick building at the waters edge,
demolishing considerable portion of IT..
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national and city cemetery roads were
badly damaged and also the grounds of
many private residences.
| HIGHER THAN LAST YEAR.
New ORLEANS, April 6.-The river is one
inch higher than last year, causing appre-
tensions of the safety of lives. 1t is rain
ing tonight.
| FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
DENVER, April Ga freight train on the
Atchison, Topeka 81 Santa Fs railroad,
near Lajunta, Col, early this morning,
| broke the couplings Of the tender, striking
| the bulk head of the locomotive with great
| force, al causing the steam to escape.
Joseph Homer, the fireman, jumped from
the engine, and was instantly killed. Elmer
| Dickson, brakeman, died this evening,
being badly scalded. Joseph Willard, the
engineer, was also scalded, but will prob
| ably recover. The relatives of both the
| deceased live in Texas and Tennessee.
TOWN WASHED.
NIAGARA FALLS, April Ga heavy rain
the past thirty hours has caused a flood
here. Bridge street is covered with water
to the depth of two feet. Several thou
sand dollars damage has been done to
| goods in cellers and stores. Fifty feet of
| the Canada Southern track is washed away
| and trains will not be able to run to Mag
ara until tomorrow.
Teachers Institutes.
teachers institute will open at Jack
SON, for Jackson county next Monday, with
G. G. Gray as conductor, and W. w. Pen
| dergast as assistant, both of whom will lee
| ture.
An institute also opens session at Fair
mont next Monday for Martin county, with
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