, 1875-02-24

l.is. proceeded 10 tho village where be yiaitnd
several htoTos aud saloons, bought candies.
a1a"k ,r., beer. and wound up by hnJIng flask Of
jumped 'Ipon hin horse, rodo away and, "a nor
tph Afterwards testified, ecomingly inkoxlcatcd,
a. a. lu;.o tl'as night Mr. and Afta. uamnott left
"eats to return so their li0nlo.
.lacnl. 1iockmeyer, residing about a mile from
tln iafnncstb. noticed taritl light in the hoav-
ans llc got IN mud proceeded to window.
ana sa% si.o llamnett homestead wna on fro. liz
u!cascd htfaaelf hastily. and prucegtlou to tho
spot. AL waa silent an tho nt1i,t. Nothin0
coil1 bn seen HaTc the tnncs Issuing from thoo
bslrning building. 1t struck tho wisness strange
y, tho abscnco o! human l!fo; hut what had &C.
come of tho inmates ha fallod to snrmBo.
OTHERS ON THE RcKSE. .
short time after threa miners going 10 vork.
were attracted to tho npot, which was now but =
blnoldarli'E ruin nothing Of she honre being iefl
impressed with ono idea, and sl,as was that tho
ensirc family. had periAled in the tlarnca, Not
QUO Of them had suepicion at TINT t,rnp Of foul
riiy. Or;s Of tho party hastily alarmed the
no,slborhood, the people At once flocking to tio
sccnu The ruius wero cooled By water which
WAS thrown upon them, and, several iourn sftor
the search Tor tho romatus Of the inmates was
commenced.
EVIDENCE OF FEARFUL CRIME.
Tic re!naiEH of tho hoy, Robert Smith, ucre
first discovered. Tho clarred body was lying ou
aportiol. Of tho bed. No1t, tho bodies VI Nr,
aEd Mrs. 1Iamnost wore found, Eying ctore 10
cacsi otlies both partly clad. slrs. iIamuett had
auggy with blood. Then investigation was COM
tncnceh. The head Of 31Fs. uamnett WAS found
crushed, as II dono With NJ or Aone other
blnnt instrument. Tho EiIe OF tho face had been
snaslied, md tho body-tltat portion which re-
manned OF jt-Raye evidence OF having received
so'er.l severe Htabs. This skull Of sIr. 11arnnctt
lad also boen crushed, and bis facn had received
deep gaph. Then tho renains Of tho bov
Emil, Tofo examined. They protensea hosr-
ble aicteBiug eight. uia wounds showed the
murderars sorrio!o nature.
Its THROAT WAS CUT
from car to car. The skull had been crushed,
alih ono OF the hands nearly severed from tho
urn by blow from M At. That tho boy mado
a fearful struggle for life was shown by the
lTlufks or razoTcuts on the remnants Of the other
arm, which was burned nearly otT. Tho search
among the ruins Was continued, and tho body of
little Emma. aged ycaEB. discovered. Tho
tiading of her tetnaius caused shultles to creop
over tas ,poprls looking o.. ILor could man bo
10 10 bsntai :-ih II possible that men can grow to
~ f"cli ue's's s-"efe aone ol.tae uttefances OF
'''I w. rSsnoan . sIa.ldlne os.
t"s D. ,asse Pfa'a!in!.; Innocent nhbe outraged
~" unsae,ea! Think OF 1t Her skull was
Ca,,".,,!. AGE 'nsoat was CUT from cur to oar.
N1H H.: ..---.........
DEED MORE HELLI3l
oo con1nrca by hn'lan mind: But this little In
necent, Shoso cAasved remaills wcro found,
With her loaes lttnt,a noarly burned from tho
poaT' hho%esl that Eho too had fought with the
acsia 20 save het:llc: Ono of hos Erma had been
nearly severed from tho body by slash. which
@aA es'aentis from rasor. t!lisont search Nas
:nhoo a!hoHr sno fult4 lot tho body OF little Ida;
sut they coatd not DO to,sli ou that day, auu
lof the ahie he'he. tue search VIVA givon ul.
INVESTIGATING.
Cofoner s!cCa!isH-a Wortsss and conscientious
ot'icsal q tha county (Al!eghcny}-at uncs s,sn,-
,noneat jns1 OF "::!ch cx.cosooer West, as "hoao
noaae t'1e IAhlnests haa lnade : visit the night
previous, VA n'4lo Foreman. Drs. Wood anl
lhom's male poSt-lnoEtom cxa.ninatlons and
they found the woull4a As Aboyo sccoftlcd, cx.
cers that ii.a Boys throat had received d double
chtlsns. tho Coroner ut onco Bat tho machinery
q pol'ca at wor to ferret out The EeEpes1asor of
tIo Eosriu decd, which cauaed intense excite-
,nent :Eroueilout this section OF tho Statc. Tho
pe"iIe Of hi!llin. Township wero aroused to
fe"tfal pitch. Etlscst Love vas =: osoc sus-
1'ectea of tho crime. Some thonght that ho lad
been burned in tins house, but evidence Of this
was ut onco d:srcl:rl.
THREATS or 1rycu,yo
werc freely ma ic. aal, lad .he murderer set his
loot uu AIu sit tbst nIrht bo wa,If M i,axo
lived 10 Lave yini,cat.I In lar i.. s,.;r,i,,s,
from tAo guIIows t,-tay. ;rl,e nntI,ri,i iaa .n'S
lie friends Ct te ,eeea:r., a nnca aIar, ana
wnnl of 81, fnr she caDtu,o Of the u,,,ercr-
No stouo wss Icft unturnet for H. nsntmra
TuE LAST uo,,y rnrsn
On Friday Afternoon. siarI .ie re,,,;ra ~
tho little esl Ida we're found living undnr xo,nc
rulbis! wheso Ind been thc ntpits' liar ho'I~ %
roo. showed how mcrcijc.s Tia n;,,arSr . 1ouy ,"t,y
have been Sic had isr thrna. c,at fro.n M hs ~
ear aud or sku W.. cahsJ ~. iain a,in aa; eaa 10
the uppar norton OF hcr inIv rctnainaI o'''o'
on THE s,runrnrn,a Tss1r
On Fr'day ntrht Nav '1,v HHi. nfts, fin Grim.
hatl been t|scnyeTrd na va ,r.sto =, .a
ci,cur r1,n ,-as ars1aata ~" "@1 austoa ~ A!u
posp:t,a;0r Of tI,o ntroctoua jsndh 1',e ill., ar.t
traco that was ohtaine of i'm Wa IN Thms,d,v s
ut thont II n'cinr,t II, tHe ,ro.,.in,, ,.on 10 ,
4 :. 80