Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-02
ANOTHER SUICIDE,
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next week.
ANOTHER SUICIDE.
Especial Telegram to the GIobe.}
CLINTON, Ia, March 31.-Anna Klout, q
single woman aged twenty, residing ten
miles east Of Clinton, in Illinois, commit
ted suicide yesterday by taking poison.
The girl was a native Of Holland and could
only speak English imperfectly. It is be-
heved that she was betrayed and quite de-
spondent over her condition. The core
ner's inquest developed nothing further.
TWO MEN SHOT FEoW AMBUSH.
Dies MONIES, March 31.-CoIbert Strohi
and Jesse Milhoiland were waylaid and
shot last night near Oakfeld, Audubon
county, by an unknown man who stepped
from behind a tree. Stroll died at mid
night. Milholland was shot in the head
and it IS reported fatally. This is the out
growth of a reign OF terror in that vicini-
W, inaugurated aud sustained by Stroll
and confederates, and known as Crooked
Greek crowd.
SENTENCE OF ''BROTRER FRANK"
BUFFALO, March 31.-The jury in the
case CT Thomas Waldrou, better known as
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college, on trial the past week on charge
of rape or a little girl aged six and half
years, after a deliberation of twenty -four
hours, rendered verdict of guilty on the
second count-attempt at rape. The pris-
oner's counsel requested q suspension Of
sentence until O'clock, which was granted
by the court. At that time the court and
corridors were crowded, and the
nlo ant
plea in his behalf for mercy. Judge
Haight in pronouncing sentence, intimated
that the jury had been pretty merciful in
the case and that the parents of other chill
dren had informed him of similar attempts
by the prisoner. He, therefore, sentenced
the prisoner to the full extent of the law,
five years at Auburn prison, except that he
might have added fine. The case has ex-
cited unusual interest, both here and else
where as Brother Frank has held similar
positions at other place iacladirg New
York.
Fatal ERECTION AFFEAY.
EAYvTLLE, h4a-ch 31.--A fatal ARRAY oc-
CURED at ward meeting today. in which
M. A. Jones, a prominent citizen and mer-
chant, and n. L. Collins, deputy sheriff,
were both killed. The trouble arose be-
tween the parties, regarding the selection
of candidate for clerk of the district
court. Collins killed Jones with a pistol
and party unknown shot Collins, killing
him instantly. There is considerable ex-
element.
SHOT HIS sON-IN-LAW.
NEwBURGH, Ind, March 31.-KemUs r.
Harrington yesterday afternoon shot and
instantly killed Lyman Gilliliand, his son-
in-law. Gilliliand had recently deserted his
wife and destroyed her furniture. He and
Harrington met and quarreIed over that
matter, and the killing followed.
GAVE UP THE FUNDS.
CINCINNATI, March Sc. G. Mortale,
having delivered to Mr.. Lippencott, as
signee, the money found on him, has been
released from arrest, and isAstiu at the
Burnett house. His wife Joined him this
morning.
ACQUITTED OF MURDER.
PETERSBURG, Va, March 31.-Columbus
Cook and John Henry Williams, indicted
for the murder of Henry Porter, at Hall
fax. N. c., were acquitted after two days
trial.
OEPOI BURNED
FLINT, Mich, March 31.-Fire at Swartz
Creek, seven miles distant, last night, con-
suned the Grand Trunk railway depot, the
large elevator and number Of cars. No
estimate loss or insurance.
FAILED TO AGREE.
NEW YORK, March 31.-The jury in the
case of George j. Rice, former president
of the Utica, Ithaca & Elmira railroad, on
trial for embezzlement, after being locked
up all night we're unable to agree, and this
morning we're discharged. They stood ten
for conviction and two for acquital. A
motion to qUash the remaining six indict-
ments against Rice was denied, and the
accused will again be placed on trial, and
to-day was returned to jail.
NEGRO RAvIsHER.
DALLAS, Tex, March 31.-John Williams.
negro, outraged Rhody Davis, respect
able white lady, near Dresden, Navarro
county. A hundred men are searching the
country for him.
A DASTARDLY CRIME.
Fr. WORTH, March 3I.-Paul Hill, aged
seventeen years, has outraged the six year
old daughter of D. M. Mcdaniel. He has
been captured and lodged in jail. The
girls life is despaired of.
sUICIDED FOR A HARLoT.
FoRT WORTH, Texas, March 31.-R. j
Gibbs, formerly with Cooper & Bros. cir
Gus, and more recently gambler, commit
ted suicide because Matte Johnson, no
torious woman, refused to marry him. At
ter preparations had all been arranged, he
swallowed a decoction of laudanum, ar
senic, morphine and sulphate of zinc
johnson is woman on whose account
John Morris, well known gambler was
killed a year ago by VIM. P. Raynor, SOL
of the solicitor of the United States treas
ury.
NUMEROUS NEGRO.
ST. LOUIS, March 31.-At Knobnoster
nineteen miles west of Sedalia, No., thC
neoro who had an arm broken nv INN ~ :, c