, 1876-02-08
THE CAMPBELL MURDER.
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pcspIto tho efforts Of tho police tho Campbell
,,rrdsra, Iol.n I{sacE. ie btiII At largo Very
"u.,,s ..r .u,r i,,,t,od,,tolr ,t,cr t,,c ~,
io''''N'y ~ I'M a"s, ,sa,' ~; at, 49, ~.
ffaT, hha the1eaJ nooea . wv" Va but' w suo
Affair that 1t would not otherwise possess. From
tbp fact that l,o was formerly au engiueor on tho
Nnrthwc.torn Railroad. II ia sun,,osed that he
.,n,, a., ~ h, .c,,a,n,ance Win ths nm,
'ooA "a'" "h'aso w "'n "sl""s ~ - Nv ..
p'oSos Q. tue nus 10 "'"7n eoou ''s oeeAp9'
Every other touto from tho city was closely
watched br tito police. Iieacl1's wite, \ smart,
iuto,1,cont woman, With pleasing address, and
...sn.. !. III, .o,,,.a ~ ). -i,na., In tln M.
"13nncf' 10 s''.' so""A'a m "'s"eo9 80 e..e w."
cnso Avenue Station. TRIBUNE reporter yes
tsrdsy Visited heF and gained from hor tue
story Of tho occurrence, substantially tl,c sAme
"A publiahsl Ia yes,erday's ra,pusg. a copy of
which was In hor hand. sbo told how she
had procured dlVorcc from Camppcli On ae-
count Of hts cruelty and neglect, and how sho
soon afterwards borane acquainted with and
married. llnach. Ever after their separation
Csnlt,bol] had lustltod her every time MI opp0r-
ttutty presented iteclf, aud hau repeatedly FOL
lowed ber an tho street. Sho met linn several
times ii honsos of h,s rotations With whom sho
was On Intimate terms, aud hta coarso towards
iur tlo sieyau years which anc lived with, Camp
hotf. hn M, en,nIoyed ss cneck clerk at Patno-
les'a omnibus Office, and. although he received
good wages, being valued aud experienced
RH1Dlnfe. hH kEpt u&f III pDfGItSs Gu1A hlIos
ce,,sraslou Campbell lost hts position through
drunkcn neeioct, and ever since has been 4 shift
lcss anu ait1llbss good for nothing.
Mrs. Ueacl then told h1r vernon OF
THE YATA1. FIOllr,
! md It MAS afterH ard cotfuborAted In the main
by those Of tue ueighbofs who know anything
| Al all about II. During Sunday Campbell waa 4
ireaucnt visitor OF aAloon cioaa by, and as
ei)lglt began to turn into darkness, shs noticed
that he was paying particular attention to licr
house. The better To watch hia motsous Bbo
visited some of her relations In tho no.Elor-
hood with whom Rho stayed BoTossl lours.
When Bhe returned home sho did not 300 linn.
but 1uet as sbe ras about to cloao the woathor
door, lIo suddenly emerged kal passed directly
10 front Of her, bat sponkn8 not \ word. bhe
slammed the door in her fright, and from win
duw watched ill lie movements. After roaming
about for awhlo he entered an out
houBs few yards diatAut, whero he
rc.nainod. Shortly after II o'clock Blle rocog-
nizcd hor husbands footssep On tue walk at tho
eIdo OF tho nouso aud u onco ran TO open tho
door for hi13. just AZ sho did no shu saw Camp
bell raine hls hand aud s.1iAo ueach twice in the
| fsce, Heech threw up Lis hand 10 protect him.
| soll, and IL IL then she aupposea ho WAS cut.
Sho anu something bright in Catnpbelis hand
| but could not distinguish whnt It was. Campbell
struck at Hoaoh a third tiuno, sud tried to
| grapn}o with lin, but ieAch slipped On the icy
Rroun0, and almost simultaneously Campbell
aloo lost h1s footing, falling III such position
RI to placs leach ontirely At Ills mercy. It waH
then that Ilcach drow Lis rcyoIver, knd rogain-