The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-07-09
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residing at N6. IL South sHalsed astro
while at breakast;.E drew ,evolvsr
and shot across he table Is ilis wife. hitting
her in uheleft breast, and: aalsQ in III hsssd.
The first bali passed through her lungs ~ she
died instantly - Condor thenSpaaced the 1is-
tol in the regioHsofhis heart and, fired inA3l.
ing wound whichxill doubtless prove iltaLl.
AS neighbois attempted his arrest he fred
among tie crowd! but diano harm. He stated
to reporter that he was perfectly conscious Of
the extent 81 his crime, and. th.t he had just
cause for it Jealousy is supposed to be the
cause Of his act. Condor was sixty-five and
his vile forty years OF age. h. z.Sz% -,
On the 1st inst. eleven members ofthe jury.
in the Beecher. 1ilton case reported toythe
judge that II WAS impossible for tho jury %
agree. One Jury thought they should be- sent
back agein, 10 "talk it over some more. -" The
Judge, a tel speaking to them Of the import
ance of fterpinatin ng the case, sent them TO their
room agaip. ~ <
The man Price, who joined with Joseph
Louder in affidavit Of; having knowledge Of
criminality on the part Of Beeoher1 and Ms.
Tilton, has confessed TO- perjury, and turned
States evidence. Loader and Price we've both
arrested, and dthetrial for perjury attracts rs
large crowds Is did the Beecher trial.
General Cortina, the Mexican bandit who
has been raiding on the. Texas border, has
been captured by the Mexican regular cavalry,
and his men disarmed and imprisoned. There
is great excitement at Natamoras, and trouble
is anticipated. ! Troops are p&troling, the
Streets
'Elex Erwin, confidential clerk Of H. G.. Nor
ris, ot Philadelphia, has been arrested tor en-.
bezzling S.40, 900 from his employer, '. ,.5, Il
The various banks of Bowling Green, KY,
have distributed 100 needle guns among diff.
erent persons Of the vicinity, to be used against
the not ,rious James and Younger brothers,
whose presence there IL strongly suspected.
In Rochester, July g., noted gambler and
thief named John Clark shot two Of.
ficers who attempted to arrest him for bur-
glary. One otieer will die, but the other is
not fatally hurt. s~
1t is reported tl.at Alex. Hamilton, ex-
Treasurer of Jersey City indicted for embezzling
SAC, 900 in bonds and *32, 900 in money pleaded
guilty in the Hudson County Court Of sessions
lately, and was sentenced to three years in
the State prison and to pay 81 900 fine. A suit
is now pending against the bondsmen for the
amount embezzled.
suit was entered in Washington on the
3d'instant by A. Whitman against Henry
Smith, who keeps a lodging house, for ejecting
Whitman from his house saying that he
weuld accommodate no white persons.
An extra from the Bozman, Montana, Times
says crowds Of Lisperies ana Bannock Indians
have combined against the Sioux that three
days fighting had occurred, and that the Sioux
we're being overpowered.
Capt. Lindell and Dean, chief mate Of the
bark Union, lost on Puget Sound, May 7th, by
striking rockand sinking, have been arrested
Mt the instance Of insurance men for willfulfy
wrecking the vessel. The mate made a
confession charging the Captain with sp-
preaching him with plans to destroy the ves-
sci, which design was deliberately carried out.
The Captain denies the charge. The Union
was worth about $s,OOo, but insured for
$4,000. .a"1 t',
. Col Bandinet, who has just returned from the
Indian Territory, says 90 murder cases have
been disposed of by the U. s. District Court, at
TT. Smith, Arkansas, before which all criminal
of this number there were eight convictions
for murder in the first degree. Seven Of the
convicted,: including two boys, one
H. and. the tother but 8 years old,
will be hanged together the third Of September
next. The eighth one, a negro, was
killed after conviction while attempting
to escape from the guard. Much
outlawry prevails in the Indian Territory and
ten men have been killed near Fort Smith
within ajew months.