The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-13
THE NEWS RECORD
GRIMES AND CRIMINALS.

CHIMES AND CRIMINALS.
Mrs. George Wheatley of Harrodsburg,
Ky, committed suicide on the I'd inst, by
hanging. She was subject to frequent attacks
Of insanity. '"'~"
A true bill has been found against
Honore Colt, late manager ofthe jacques Car
tier bank at Montreal, for making q false state
ment of the condition of the bank. & s..s,..a
The Montpelier Female Humane Asso.
citation lottery has been discovered to he a
complete fraud, out of which New York thieves
WHO managed it have cleared about $4,000.
They have just caught full grown
Jesse Pomeroy in France. He was taken in
the act of killing little girl, and the remains
of three missing children were found in his
house.
A Frenchman named Julius Pcntiney,
residing at Swan Creek, Monroe county, Mich.
kicked and beat his wife to death Monday night,
and made good his escape.f 1t is supposed he
has fled to Canada.
Annetta Chase, i Beautiful. young
woman residing with Mrs Julia F., SHOW OF
Buffalo, N. y, committed suicide on,the 5th,
during temporary insanity, by cutting her
throat with razor.
Carruth, the Vincland editor who was
shot by lands, is falling rapidly. He has al
ready accepted money compensation for Jhisin-
juries, and if he dies the law will not have a
hold upon his murderer. a ~s~s,~y- - ~ ,
At Carlinsvil1e, 11l::, 81 the 9Th, Charles
Brink, in fit OF anger, shot Mrs. D., Hall, his
mother-in-law, and Ellen Brink, his wife, kht
ing them instantly. He then placed the pistol
to his right temple and fired and killed him
self.
Hon. Bluford Wilson,, Solicitor of the
Treasury, is in Chicago pushing the prosecu-
ton in the federal courts Of tie whisky cases.
1t is said that most vigorous measures will be
taken to secure the conviction Of the guilty
parties.
There was a<noTel procession in New
York the other day, when fifteen murdere1s,
including two women, two boys and three ne
groes were marched from the Tolnbs to the
courthouse, accompanied by numerous
women, wives and other relatives Of the pris-
oners.
The Mayor Of Wilmington, North Car
DINA, has hit upon novel method for Kidding
the city Of thieves. Ae has notified the police
force that, if the robberies that are Of such fire.
quent occurrence there are not abated by the
first Of October, he will discharge every man
on the force.
The police Of Galesburg, ILL.,, are hunt
ing for Frank ;Grstreicher, q well known
butcher OF that place, who is 10 be punished
for a very cruel act. A yoke OF cattle, which
he was driving. not going just as he wanted
them to, lie deliberately drew k1liie and cut
ont the eyes of both animals.
Thu myntpry Of Virdun, DIaCDupin
county, Illinois, is this Dr.. Virden of tl.at
place Was visited bya yelled lady, who re-
luested him to call on her husband, who was
sicka few miles out of town. While he was
gone she stole the child, and since then no
trace of child or abductor can be had
Albert S. League, captain Of u tug
boat, attempted to shoot Father Gaiteley, pas
tor Oh ST. Patrick's Church, Baltimore, while
the latter conducting church services on
Sunday, but was stopped and arrested. He
accuses the priest with having placed his
daughter i'll convent in Indiana, and for that
wanted to kill him.
The offence Of robbing tbs United
States Treasury, for which Halleck, Gilman
with the stealing of the $4,000 package, is
punishable by imprisonment for seven years
and fine of $1,000, one or both, at the discre-
ton OF the court. :,
The Catholic professions in Toronto
Sunday, the Sd, from church to church, were
strongly guarded by police and military, but
were twice stoned by mobs. The police dis
persed the mobs, using their pistols in one or
more instances. One or two OF the police and
a number of the mobs were seriously wound
ed but none killed.
E. S. Sutton, prominent druggist Of
Louisville, having applied for divorce from his
wife on the ground OF adultery, set two men to
watch her when she left the city Oh the night
of the Cd. After the train left the two were at.
tackled by several men, unknown, and one,
Thomas Jones, had his neck cut, while the
otLer, Sam Bennett, was stabbed in the back
Dispatches from Friar's Point, Miss,
up to O'Clock Oh the light OF the 9Th report
skiru1ishes between the whites led by Senator
Alcorn and Gen. Chalmers and the negroes,
in which several Of the. latter and one white
were wounded. The ne gro Sheriff, Brown,
whose alteration with Alcorn, started the
disturbance, was at Helena, Ark, having be-
come detached from his friends on Tuesday.
INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENTS.
John Sweeney, engineer of freight
train on the NJ & St: P. road between Milwau-
kee and Chicago, was killed OH the night OF
the 4th by collision with Western Union