Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1873-07-24

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High street, in that city, and working IN Ne"
York during most Of the time since the muir
der. She was identified in the street, on the
18th, by young woman who had been form
| ar aco,,aiptance of hers, and who had been for
somc time employed by the police authorities
/ Ia aid them in their search for the murderess.
! After her arrest her trunks were searched, and
| In them were found Goodrich's watch and
chain, his finger ring, and pocketbook, the
! latter containing forty dollars in bills, be-
lieyed to be the identical money taken from
/ the murdered man. Although sorely pressed
| for money at various times, and even forced
| to sell portion Of her clothing TO GET 1000,
| she had not parted with single article belong
| ing to her murdered paramount. There was also
| fonnd in her trunk six-bareled revolver,
| with Which the murder was done, and which
| had apparcntly. not been touched since.
Three Of its barrels were still loaded; the other
| fIree she had empticd into berl body. The
only plea shcnakes for hcrsclfis, that, after Nv
| ing with her for long time, he wished TO
| throw her on, and that she could not bear to
part with him. So she "killed him for love"
suit has been commenced in the United
states District Court, New York City, against
| Duden. Freres Il Co., lace importers, for sl02,
900, the penalties for alleged Irregularities In
| importing goods involving frauds on the rev.
enue laws.
The coroner's inquest on the Goodrich muir
| der case, at Brooklyn was resumed on the i2th,
the confessed murdercss, best known rs Kate
stoddard being present. She stated to the
| Coroner that her real name was Lizzie LLOYD
King: that she was twenty-six years OF age,
and was born in Plymouth, Mass. BY advice
! ~ her counsel, she declined to say anything
| In relation to the charge against her The
property found in her possession was identl-
fed by several witnesses as having belonged
| 10 the murdered man. The jury re-
turned a. verdict that Goodrich came
to his death by pistol wounds In the
| head, inflicted by Lizzie Lloyd King, alias Kate
stoddard.n The Brooklyn Eagle states that
| there il no doubt that the woman is insane,
| and that six years ago she was an inmate OF a
lunatic asylum. II appeared in the evidence
| that after the murder she carried away with
her cup full OF Goodrich's blood, and in It's
| conpealed state she had been eating portion
| of ii every day since. 1t is believed that the
man Roscoe is concerned in the murder, and
that the prisoner is cndcavoring to shield him
for some cause. lie has not yet been arrested.
The Connecticut Legislature adjourned sine
| die on the 18th.
The steamer Tigress sailed on the evening
! Of the 14th, from the Maynard in New York,
| on her voyage in search OF the Polaris
The centennial celebration of the first
Methodist annual Conference in America took
place in Philadelphia on the afternoon and
| evening OF the 14th, at st. Georges NJ. r..
| Church, the same building in which the first
| annual Conference was held. Bishop James
presided and addressed the meeting, saying
the results during the past hundred years
| in the progress Of the Methodist Church have
| exceeded that Of any other
The New York Eicniasg Post says that 1000
| newly-conyerted Mormons were landed in that
| port on the 10Th, and another large company
was expected.
Mrs. Walwortll and her younger son have
taken up their residence in Sing Sing village.
| By special request no visitors will be allowed
| to see Frank, who has commenced work In the
private Office Of the clerk Of the shoe depart
ihcnt.
The inventory Of the property OF the late
Cakes Ames shows his real anu personal es
tate to be S. 754, 254, exclusive OF his interest
in the works at North Easton.
| The argument in the case OF Charles A,
Dana, accused Of libel against Alexander X.
Shepherd, of Washington, on motion for a
warrant for his removal to that city for trial,
came up before Judge Blatchford, in the
United States District Court, New York City,
on the 10th. Judge Blatchford decided that
| the Constitution rendered the jurisdiction OF
the Washington Police Court utterly void, and
refused to grant the motion. Objection being
taken TO this ruling, the Judge remarked fur
ther that the Constitution OF the United States
expressly declares that all offenders shall be
tried by jury, and there was no getting over
| that