, 1875-03-16
CRIMINAL RECORD.
Startling Tragedy in g St. Louis
COURTROOM.
A Boy on Trial for Murder Stabbed by
tho DrotAor Of Ills Victim.
A Bank Robbcr SHOT at OsoeoIa, Mo.
Miscellaneous Minor Items.

Miscellaneous Minor 1tcns.
MURDER IN A COURT ROOM.
Spe>mt Laratch 10 The Cnteaao 7ribune.
ST.. Lofts, Mo-, March ia thrilling mur-
,ler waa pcrposratcd tina ovculug At o'clock In
tho Court OF Criminal Correction, whilo tho
Court was IN Bsssiont In which boy, ChafleY
Woodscn. BONO II yoara ofaRe was fatally stabbed
In Tho abdomen by . boy IL years old named Rob.
ort Doatwright. Young Woodson was On trial
for thc killing Of b little brother Of tha boy
Doatwrig.st, Tho trial Ind progressed fer over
an hour, whnn Mr. voulanc, tho attorney for
tho s1ato, proceeded to Introduce eyt-
denco to tho effect that defendant ha1
Acknowledged tho k,ng Ct Doatwright.
To This tho defouao objected, claiming that na
tho confession wns made through fear It should
tho point before tho Judge, and the Jury retired
,,ntli tho question could bo sotttct. Soon after
tho jury had loft ths courtroon,. aud while Tho
nttosnbss were gathered about thu Judge dis
arped up to tho side Of tho defendant, and Ok.
claiming. You hayo killed my brother; 1
will kl .you,", no plunged an ugly
looking butcher.knifo in,o tho bos's abdo~
Of the blade. Tile boy full taox from tis CHAR
on tho loor in .tyiug condiit n his bossels pro-
trtidiug in frIghtfal manner. Young Boat
wlight was instantly grabbed by Que & q tllo
utopnsss, anu u'aecu ~ tno ioehup. ps.u nl'9n
an examination OF the buys wounds. Thoro IL
no ]soeslbio hore for tho recovery OF Woodsop.
Sir: BcatwriR!,t'a little boy, 1t will bo rsnos,-
nGseu; Mas hH!ca " Luz evening VI oept: ~, "
: praeK supposed 70 nave oeea tafo"n y ehaf!oy
@ @Muuosont "ng Nns p'njtnR WIN n!ot " utae5
Chritty avontlo.
t;o ths Assoe'atsd 5rf".' ~.
bay ,hbed ~ ,a rtn,,' , rn,, ~. ~.
teruoon ia not so baulv woua1ai ~ a. ;;rnt snn-
pssod. The wound proves to bs u s!aa, instead
q utroct steb. and not neeeE.atliy fatal.
Moodson Is co'orca boy hon ot Elder Wood
soh' tho noted co1orca pseachcr OF thls CITY.
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miIWhukEe CRIMINAL News.
MILWAUKEE, March 15.-Durins drunken
row fn Apicl'B saloon, on Kinnckipulci avenue,
thBs afternoon. Denn,s Dr]seoll was stnhbed in
tbo ,ro1 md ,,rob. I,,r f.ta1,v ,s,,,n,oJ m T.,,,,
wa,s,, nss,a, ~ ~ ~; '.,:o " ~ ~ :.,,'.'
mills. and Wash "us discharged from tho sauo
last fni', being dangcroua chasac:cr. Dritcoll
DID not know l1o was stabbed upiil ho was
brought to the station. when ho became faint
aud wound big enough TO take the hRndo OF 4
nsoo1naslcR j. "oa aiaeoVgseu IN ms gTo!n; 40 was
Isstcd. t' 10t''1'' "A'@A "s' ~
Au luot,esk ,yas held to-day On the body of a
supposed a:!ll-boru infant found on tlo lakc
Bl,ors evidently uowly-thrown over tic blulYs.
The bot}y ,yaa wrapped In cloth marked 40. II.
Wood."' When discovered, q 1na,1 hal taken tho
child out OF tho box. and VA. buryinr It In ti,n
aarth, IIe ran away when be saw lilo neoplo
coming and left fhn hnr thero. Ue hnd r1nda \
ni1,tr,nI "'"~ "'~A "'S Ae""e' AAe AA44@eSs
AN EKoEzLLEmcnr coNFEssED.
colunEus, o.. March l5.-H. F. Bnrgett,
nigh. clerk In tho freight Office Of tho G., G., q.
i !. Il. Il. at this point, WAS arrested to-day
charged with stoallnc II, 600 worth OF dry goods
consigned to parties III this city from car A.
@ sno !1o'8ht u. POI. Iho goods weto slip-
r r,oro bv i;ursottI " ,sho roorcaen,od " 1,,n.ai,
na n lVcat V;ra;r,a ,,,,-oi,n,t H. -sani,.;uts
nj adynnnn Of fs5flf1 m i'm s,nnda Irnon IainnS
nrrcs,e III H., uctt c,nfesso, III .,,1t .p1 o,.,raa
That nnr,Io,, nj In ,nnnsv i,a Tsr.;vnd frn,, IL
thoft wns lloed Ia renay nnoncv emhszz1od nj
to .ne !n aotEIng t,a ea!sy nasead, wo1e acting
~~'e""' ~
cD,.e :, -ue ue,1r,.n--,,anu
sr. Tor1s. 5farci, 15-Hdvicss frons For. f,,,.
aon indian Territory, eav. Henry Navc, ,,h,Io
rcsiut,nr procora IN tho hand. ~ 11n,tcJ statos
Denut, Marahal Wa,kor. a inv davs sgo' rss
killed. 4 n,,nhor nf ,ricnd, NJ N,vss than
..,..,.s 49,, Iss.s ~. e-..,,", -. ~ .4
III amfhea soo ofofs she Aafsnal anu posse away.
There nro nine United Stntes Marshaln now In
Muskagoo, nnd several whisky yendcrs have
beeM arrcstod. a company OF United States
nouoEs & Il expected aho.e soon when az expo
tha purpose Of capturing number Of inurdarera
and outlaws who bid ootlaEca to tue civil author
''ea' ,
BuRoL LARtous RAID ON SALEM. MO.
6rccfas hiApstei to 1hs Chieag. Tribune.
III. Louis. No., March 16.-fbo following
special WAS received at tho Republican Office