St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-29


beside him embracing him. One bullet
entered his breast just above the heart, and
then had penetrated his breast above the nip
pie, while the third lodged in his hip. Wal
tiers died in a few minutes and the woman
was arrested. She admitted the killing, and
said she shot him because she loved him aud
could not let anyone else have him. She
continued to kiss and foudle him through
his dying moments, and was torn away only
when arrested by the police. Walters has a
wife and child living.
AFFAIRS AT MIcHIPIcoTKN.
TORONTO, Oct. Collaboration has
reached this city that the aspect of affairs at
Michipicoten, Lake Superior, is most serious
The whisky pedders and their friends, hear
ing that a detachment of police were sent
from Toronto, determined upon upholding
the trade by violence, if necessary. A
large number of navvies in camp
were armed with Winchester rifles
and reyolvers, a and regular watch organized
to prevent the steamer from landing. A de-
tachment of natives were also posted declaI-
ing the police would not be allowed to land,
or remain in 8iichpicoten. The steamer had
been delayed owing 10 the stress of the
weather. but news of her arrival at Michpi-
Gotten may be expected any moment.
TOO MUCH DIME NOVEL.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 27.-The coroner to-
day Investigated the deaths of two boys,
John Baker and Joseph Clayton. II was
shown that Clayton was often seen at night
standing under the gaslight reading some
thrilling novel to Baker, and that Clayton
after buying his pistol said he was going to
shoot some one, and that when he shot he
would shoot to kill. The jury gave verdict
of suicide in Clayton's case, and il was found
that Baker came TO bis death from a gunshot
wound at the hands of Clayton.
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
New YORK, Oct. 27.-Lottie Francis,
a thirteen year old daughter of
William j. Francis, of Jamaica, L. l.,
attempted suicide to-day by cutting
her throat She inflicted a terrible cash, but
was discovered in time to give a
hope that her life will be
saved. 2 Her father was recently
sued by his own son for alleged alienation of
his (son's) wifes affections. He testified
that the wife had confessed that her father
in-law was the father of her six children.
The jury rendered verdict in favor of the
defendant. The young girls attempt at sui
eide was the result of modification caused by
the scandal of her fathers suit.
MYSTERIOUS BANK ROBBERY.
YOUNGSTOWN, o., Oct. 27.-Last Monday
money package containing 81, 800 was con-
signed by a bank in Lisbon, Ohio, to the
United States Express company to be de-
livered to bank in Pittsburg. The package
was received at Niles, Ohio, by Messenger
Fredericks, of the New York, Pennsylvania
d Ohio, who brought it in on his run, arriving
here at $40 p. m, and with other packages
checked it into the United States Express
office. Chief Clerk Mekesen was present to
receive the run. After all had been checked
Mr.. Mekesell turned for a moment to attend
to another matter, then picking up the
| packages placed them in the safe. mes
seDger leaves for Pittsburg at 5 O'Clock in
the morning, and as has been customary his
run is checked out TO him the night before
Monday night when the messenger was
ready to receive his run it was found that
the package of $500 was not in
the safe, and only the way bill was left show
ing that such package had been in the office.
When the package was received at the Office
no other parties than the clerk and Messen-
ger Fredericks were present, or when the run
was checked in. There is no evidence that
warrants suspicion being cast upon any
one. Detective Hombest, of Buffalo, is in
the city engaged on the case.
TWELVE YEARS AT HARD LABOR.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27.-In the court of
Oyer and Terminer, John K. Caldwell was
arraigned to-day charged with the murder of
Mary Kelley in June last. The prisoner and
the deceased boarded at the same place. The
prisoner, who had been on a spree, without
| any provocation as far as known, shot the
deceased in her room and killed
her. Under advice of his coun sci
the defendant pleaded guilty, aud
| it was left to the court 10 determine from the
evidence the degree of the offense District
Attorney Graham said he did not see as II
was his duty to press for q degree higher
than second, but would leave the matter to
the court. The court decided the prisoner
guilty of murder in the second degree, and
sentenced him to imprisonment in the east
ern penitentiary at separate and solitary con-
! inement and hard labor for twelve years
TRYING TO CHEAT THE HANGMAS.
SALEM, n. j., Oct. 27.-Sullivan, the col.
ored youth who murdered Ella Watson, re-
fuses food, and the officials fear that unless
force is used he will starve himself TO death
| lie sits all day long in his cell, his face in
his hands, refusing to talk to any one.
WHO WAS THE MURDERERl
AUGUSTA, Me-, Oct. GA body, nearly
destroyed by quicklime and fire, has been
found buried in the woods about one mite
from the soldiers home. 1t is believed to be
that Of Gabriel Labelle, an inmate of the
home, who disappeared about five years ago
aud supposed TO have been murdered by al
other inmate for Suspension monev La.
belle belonged in Montreal, where he had rel.
atives.
BE SUDDENLY LEFT TOWN.
RIvgRuRAD, La, Oct. 27.-There is great
excitement over the sudden disappearance OF
John Bartlett, real estate dealer formerly
deputy county clerk, leaving a large amount
of debts and taking away borrowed money.
rent and real estate mouev.