Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1884-01-24

named James E. Cole. Some time in
November Fowler, with number of
drunken companions, took possession
of the town and marched through
the streets, firing into windows
ard making citizens dance and sing at
the mouth of revolver. Cole intsrfsred
to prevent bloodshed and was stabbed to
death by Fowler, whe was arrested, found
guilty and sentenced to hang On tho 4th
inst. An. appeal was taken ID the care
which was adjsurned till next term. Cole
10 said to be the seventh victim. Fowler
was worth hundred thousand and would
use his wealth to purchase witnesses, as he
had done IN ether causes. Having good
reason to believe that the laws delay
would result in a final release, the citizens
took his execution in their own hands.
MUTT IS FREE.
PITTsBURG, Jan. 23.-The hearing as to
James Nuts present mental condition
took place this morning bsfore Judge
Stowe, and resulted in the prisoners re-
lease. Drs. Wylie, Beattie, Heron and
Christy were examined, and all agreed
that at present Mutt was of sound mind
and fully responsible, and thought it would
be perfectly safe to restore him to liberty.
He was then discharged and, in company
with friends, left the court
room for Mayor Browns Office,
where the mother, sister and other rela-
tives were waiting to receive him. On the
way he was tenderedla perfect ovation, and
the scene at Browns Office was very affect
ing. His mother and sister wept bitterly
as they threw their arms around him and
the Joy thus expressed seemed to know no
bounds. This afternoon at o'clock James
and his family will take the train for their
home at UniontoWn, where preparations
are being made for a grand reception.
MUTT AT HOME.
YOUNGSTOWN, Pa, Jan. 23.--Nat was met
at the depot by crowd of 300 people, and
wildly cheered. He was driven home at
once, and intends to remain there quietly.
SMALLPOX IN A JAIL.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. 23.-Ten days
ago prisoner In the county Jail was at
tackled by smallpox and hs was removed
to the pest house, but not before other
prisoners were inoccul9ted. Yesterday
and to-day sixteen other prisoners have
developed symptoms of the disease, Al d
were removed to the pest house. There
are $50 prisoners in the Jail, ana it is ex-
pected that others will be attacked oy the
disease. There are no cases in the city
except at the jail and pest house.
ESCAPE AND CAPTURE.
JACKSON, O., Jan. 23,-Luke and Vim.
Jones, who were shortly to be hanged for
the murder of Anderson Lackey, broke the
cell doors at noon, while the guards we're
at dinner, and captured the guards re-
volvers in the corridor. They overpow-
cred and tied the jailer and escaped to the
hills. Five hundred citizens soon started
in pursuit of the prisoners, who were
soon overtaken, but showed fight. Luke
was wounded when they surrendered. 1t
is uncertain whether Luke will recover.
RIoroUs PROCEEDINGS.
ALLIANCE, o., Jan. 23.-The Italian Ia
borers on the Cleveland, Youngstown &
Pittsburg railway hEvs been unpleasantly
demonstrative toward Superintendent
Lumley, believing he could pay them if
disposed. This noon they congregated in
front of his hotel and were so violent that
ii became necessary to organize a posse
of special police and disperse them. Col.
Thomas L. Snead,gensral counsel, received
from the New York stockholders
money with which he paid the laborers in
full. Superintendent Kornburg, of the
company's mine at Bergholz, denies that
the miners destroyed as much property as
was reported, and says thai they are quiet,
and says that he will have money on Fri
day to pay them in full. An English e1-
pert arrived to inspect the road, and on his
report depends the sale of large amount
of first mortgage bonds in London, nego-
tiated subject to this inspection. Beside
the amount due the laborers, other debts
and attachment claims make it imperative
to Immediately raise half million dollars.
APPEAL GRANTED.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Jan. 23.-The su-
preme court at noon granted the appeal
in the cases of the three Howard county
| murderers, to have been hung
Friday. Governor Berry telegraphed
to stop preparation for the execution
KILLED HIS WIFE.
MANITowoC, Wis, Jan. % Henry Bank
neohti is under arrest for shooting his wife,
who died instantly, but the police are unable
! to determine whether the killing was inten-
| tional or accidental. Banknecht rushed
| into the sheriff's Office last evening, ex-
| claiming that he had killed his wife. His
story is that when about to leave the house
mis- wife seemed afraid to belefE alone, and
he was showing her how to use revolver
when it was accidentally discharged, and
| she fell dead.
MURDER TRIAL.
BATAVIA, N. Y, jan. 23.-District attor-
| ney North this morning opened the case
| for the prosecution OF Pat Rowell for kill
| ing Lynch. North said it would be shown
| that the murder was to some extent the
result of plot lsid by Rowell, who by
proving the infdelity of his wife would be
| able to obtain divorce. at the clcse OF
North's address the examination Of wit
| nesses bsgan.
Under Sheriff Samuel Southwark testi-
| fed to having arrested RoWeli, and as he
was about to take him away, Mrs. Rowei
asked, "where are you going" and he said
Il have got to go to jail, can't you kiss me.
Jennie, before I go?" She answered
"How can I after you have done such an
act?" He then said, "AIi right. Jennie,
then I'll go.' She repulsed him and turn
| ed away her face. He addressed her in a
| low tone of voice and witness thought with
| manifest tenderness and affection and
great sorrow. On the way to the jail he
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