The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-08-30
MURDER IN LANSINGBURG, NJ }
A Woman Thrown from Carriage hnso
the Public street and htAAe"
Rtvongeuv mysterious Case.


the Public street and Killed
Strangely Mysterious Case.
TROY N Y, August ga terrible an1 ~ in1s. ~,
terious woman murder was ,1rg S0lgiI Iast evening
A partiaf statement of the ACTS SO iaL hs ssceI
tafned, has sent thrill Oh iiiss the deteetIve
experts up TO this time having anofueu Jne
public no satisfactory clue as TO now the 1rea1,
last evening, q gentleman named Bulson, Wnlle
walk ing along State street In LansingDurg VII
lage, had his attention attracted by grOaning
noises proceeding from passing carriage.
Sergeant King, of the Metropolitan police,
was at once notified by Mr.. Bulson of the strange
accident. who Mt once gave chase to the carriage,
the guilty occupant of which had by this time
discovered the pursuit, and, turning into n dark
street, made his escape, only after having
thrown the body of dying girl from the carri.
age upon the highway. Upon retracing mis-
steps the police sergeant discovered the body of
the girl dead by the street side. little further
on considerable bundle of clothing for female
use was found, consisting of a jockey hat, skirt,
underclOthinp and 81 haudkercbief mark ed
carrie" Tpere is no DOUBT that the girl was
thrown from the carriage, as already stated, and
thus met her DE- avn, though she could have lived
but very short time any way. The remains
were at once removed to the station house,
where they were land out for Identification.
Soon az er the occurrence, two relatives Of Miss
Annie ConnOrs, OF Coloes, appear d and tdenbl-
that name, IT, hough there was a want of positive
Itss in the Identifying, II was subsequently
ascertained that Miss Conners was al home,
The remains were finally ascertaiued to he
those of well nigh unknown woman, namel
Carrie Hubbard, beautiful creature, formerly
residing at PltstOwn, in this county, which
place she left some time since for Lansingburg,
where she has lived for several months past.
Chief Detective Demuel Hurlburt is now at
PtttStown solving out the antecedents of this
last unfortunate. She could not nave been
more than nineteen years of age, and was about
five feet in height, with tiorid complexion,
and auburn hair. post mOrteBl examination
reveal' q Enthusiastically the fact that Miss Hub.
bard was, previous to her being thrown from
the car lage, the victim OF most rough and
unsuccessful surgical operation, and that
when IT was ascertained that she was beyond
hope OF recovery, and must die within very
short time, she was violently thrown upon the
street. to the end that the detection of the liv-
ing might be avoided. coroner's jury was
empanelled this morning, before which APP
peaTsd a sister of the deceased, who had not
seen her since last November, when she was
employed in dress making.
Two witnessed teStitieS that they saw the de-
ceased ten minutes before she died, near a Mr..
Irscy's ice house, a man holding her hands
and remarking that he could do nothing for
her, after which the stranger, with his victim,
Tue doctors testified Jnat the post mOrtem
disclosed dreadfully diseased womb ana
bowels. A PlttstOwn woman testified that
she had employed the deceased, but
discharged her on the ground that she was
not strong enough to do the work. She re-
garded her as of good character, and never
knew of her keeping male company.
A man nam ed Burt Gardner, living at the
house of the last witness, Kate q. Croft, left
there at about the same time as the deceased
He has been sent for and will be examined
this evening Gardner is described as tall,
slim young man, with dark complexion, but pot
dark hair, wearing straw hat and lighLspotted
clothes.
p S-John Henry, an alleged paramour of
Mrs. Wager, supposed to have performea
the operation on the person of the murdered
woman and who is suspected of having thrown
his victim from the carriage, has been arrested,
as has also Christopher Oscar Williams, the
alleged seducer of the girl.-N. Y. Herald.