, 1876-09-04
LOCAL CRIME.
What Matthew Ca!laghan Says
About His Shooting Exploit.
He Only Remembers that He Was
Drunk, and That's All He
Knows.


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LIN HCAAlJAGllIAN 6iOOIINVt
FURTHER pRTAlts or THH AFFAln.
II Was drunk, md I don't rccollcct any
thing about it,'' is the explanation OF
sIsM nv chf,,aa o'snau' "Hn osn a,t
."o SH'ea4o A'enue toAeeHot"tton a"mE
ing tue fcault OF the injuries Of his WIG
CailaEhan is an Ir!shman, abuut As years Of age,
small In stat,tre with m erp.cssIonlcss co,lpte-
rcnc. 1rn r,--ta,. Anr. 1s.rto f,uno-d In
tp%n u,1.s, H.. W.. t,.st.a ~ T.. .att.t.a f.
teoV. wien Tue Naf broke out, ne enleteo IN
tho First Illinois Light Artillery, a'iti LETT his
tng tl,Feo years, he was discharged, but
,ino.t tr,no,t,.tn,. -.-o,1t,.o1 +, ~. Et-.t
@..lVo. n,n's.4'atet5 'e",'s1eu ~ NV tunt ~"
neW iofx Infantry, and renamed watn
LlIELl C|IHk luDIlJuSs ftttUTHl(lr
Leo's surrender, lo learned Lint bis wife had
taken unto herself anothcr hu,band-a negro
N"e,, oIdas .han ,a,'a,t n,,,o ,ront around tho
o.ua, .,., .aaa "no . "sns ,.oo Nv
and paper. ca1laghau, possessed Of phtlosophi-
cnl instincts WINS not at att nut ont by the fact,
and n,aac M cffort n cna thc i;liclt rclatian'
IIc M remained aro,iud for time, md then went
away md Was gone for quite awhile. Coming
back now and then, In tho course OF
three wars. bs a1wnys stoppc1 With this
woman and tho negro, and drank and
to the fire, 1t is said, he applied for divorce,
and rot it. Then he wandered of, no one
knows @ W where IT. md earned his living, rs ho says,
% b. doinS caTncntcr @ work % and wiatey,er be could
el his nv" 1c ncrro mi sncnt ~ .cy.
rrai In ,'ora w;th n Them. s"hsconcnty Tninr 1o
Wisconsin. he scrTcd OIL lid poifsc 7orcse at
siiiWaukce ta for two m or thrce months. mo Tho nest
mnrstnra rmT1 w,cn ~ hI hc main n ~ ca]cd on A'"'
'Ao' A''6' ""e' ,1,s ns v1n.trm NStsr
She and the nero, whose natne is Antlrev1lew-
sos, liz sa,,ti onS ~ ~ tts 3.ratIo,
~ Grnri mn, Clicnrn avrm1,cs. Thar iwtliinr
NJ to as
Woudsn @ boxes. % whicl, M q do @ du2y rs rs c6nirs, AiI
tren trss ncaT ths hit. Caliaahan enloycd himself
tntlne ai,e Iar IN csttin1 viii, 4n;n s}aria and
cr hforss IL nnsfnnr. 1 and. II ia cvsninr. invita-
ier r to togo 20 down town, % saying be would buy her
ocac @ w e nle M les a', e5 4c2oSer Sm' aomi snd
~ sSot st er ~ twfes. % He Sa was drunk. anI
she was drink: t,,t lie cons1ctstely 1,elncd hsT
aai 20 t1,o w sMnty she tcr unaba To- get there hy
tcracK ria nenro met them At Tia tloor. and
mos v.rr 1rnrh 'frir'trncd ,rhcn h. aaH % 4hs
wan,an's Ma1 % faee ' coyeTcI With biood shc @ ras @
verv st,,nll1 md fr mi her To bcd. Cailarhnn
writ to slrcn m liz gonr. Saturday inorninT
the % wo;,ar, % was unable to cat, md rrosnetl n
n ~ M1'0s,r in Tr.at m"' agnnv shc Inv m tho
hav sufirrinr. E,t neither Cai{nrhar mr.
tna5 tnS5 negro ~, wcnt for phSsiclau to
nSrro tovaril p noo' noweyer. nrobnbly Ia aayc
h,I.u{f qrn1, nrr".t notiv s};,.nc'I n,;} ~ H.
% hn,,sc' and rcnnrte1 th at the Ike Ssrest Po,;co
Station That callsChan had shot tic woman w in
W., v imMctatsy INT to Cant. JoRnsnn and hn
directed Policemen Kerr md smith 10 70 to to the be
n,ncs sn;i cnmtnre cnliaal1nn. Wien tEev ~
ii,rro be- wns zone. ria woman seemed To- bo
IN y rcr, Ind wov' Onn ri thr haiys from ~ the
rcuo1vnr hnti 1' '%0
.nocked ant twn II hc' hcr frnnt i test,. ns,sed
she sd Il - fssl T. + @ss
% attended, wit Wit, I'm much % pala. shs bad yery i,tt's
~ sav ohn,,s MI. thn shnatinr. serminT tn 1oii!ats
rather than censuro Il, and conveyed the I'M
erruts Ca'laenn If sI,r s"t vii Wicn her II.
untion was stated tn Csnt. jnhnson hc
enienvorsi tn rct dnctor tn v,sit
heT. hut could end nono Who Mas
wIi}tnp to m, those a.kc,i aayinr that thrv dfG
mot Wsh e s%erteti IG to III ssnoyanca x At.
tsn1,nr thu ~ polirs Cort ~ sn I'M tbe GriIn;nai o1t
ami itsiiiex' yrt M romnrnsation fnr thr}r ar,
rircs Tia Inv Pi,ysician wns mi ri tn.n ves.
tcrllnv. and ro,ild nnt he reached. nnfi h. kov.
snr I'LL m nn, IN attend tn hfs ht,sines, trT;nc
iis ahsence, lie woman has this far received n6
,ne,Ilrui nttsnfinn winteyrr. Ehr anneare,i In
In l,ctter veatert,ov ,nnrninv. At 1cnst was IN
and drcs;ctl heT chtlI' n emsYtusn ahont
ycars old To-day shc viii prpbaIly bo scnt In
| The t,o1,nty IIospftnl for Treatment.
TIM otiscrs yisitrl tlle shnntY apoin lafe f3nt-
ur,jnv nIri,t. aud fnnnd CnilnGfnn withln md
tonk hfrn iniio tmst,v1y iTnon .rarrhn1 im N.Y., a
smn, 4 i,,,tYa1o I1iIi reynfycr wns fn,,i'tl VIII
fivt, nf Tho rlianrrs ]oatiei Te sail tl,err wcrs
seven bullets In It Friday pjcht. ' 'AS'' +" - y
4 I'usn,fyn rcnortcr taw Eal1arhsn q, m.
Vest Ch!caro Avenue Police Station yestsrilay.
md had lin srb;oinc,l jnteryicw viii, lin:
CAILtunAN's sTArsMENT.