The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-12-10
DEADLY ASSAULT.
Arrest Of LOWS Anderson, the
Coloeo0 Dafb0f.

on bic vsy hons. found Robert II. Fevel
6rsman 90 the n. X. 4 T.. lying upo
The sidewalk on Ohio street, near NJ
Ssmpsoas house, badly hurt. Mr.. K. CAV
the alarm. which was responded to b
Charley sarnett, and aiiesvard Gsorg
Ferris. clerk Of the Leroy House. an'
oshen. vent TO his assistance. Fswell "a
then conveyed 10 his home, on Ohio, sout,
Of Thirteenth street. and Dr.. King ssnt for
who soon responded and attended To bis in
juries.
There were two wounds. the graver on,
being . confusion upon the hack Of tn.
head. The other vss over the right eye
where the seoundrsl kicked him With hi.
loot. DR.. King thinks that the skull i
fractured, and this morning expressed the
opinion that Fevell's csse vss serious one;
being somewhat similar to that of Martin
who died short time since. Fewell vom-
tied blood last night, and suffered consid-
cradle pain. This morning he apdeare,i to
be unable to move his limbs.
Fewell statee that after leaving the cor
ner Of Fifth street be noticed be Vas fol.
loved; when near the place where be vss
found the fellow quickeaed his pace a. II
to pas him, and Feweli stepped to one side
to give him room. Instead Of passing,
however, he dealt Fevell terrific blow in
the back Of the head with What ia supposed
10 have been stone tied up in . handker-
chief. Fevell fell stunned BY the shock,
bot partially recovered and attempted to
me - the villain vassesrching his pockets.
Hs assilant then gave him . heavy kick
over the left eye, ard Fevell fell back un-
An examination Of the place this morn
ng revealed mo blood upon the fence, bot
here were fdpr spots or pools Of blood in
he ero-~ing moth Of SamPson's house.
Mr.. Fevelfs young married man, we'll
snovn and generally liked, and it 10 to be
'oped that he will come out all right from
liz present precarious condition.
HE assailant vss not recognized BY him,
ut he thinks he vss . negro. Tracks were
Ound leading to the opposite side Of the
ireet from where the affair occurred, which
il supposed were made by the scoundrsl.
Mrs. Faulhaber. Who lives near, heard
sroaning for some time before
he police alarm was given.
ARRnT OF LEWIS ANDERSON.
Lewis Anderson, mulatto barber. Who
, employed at Smiths barber shop, ON
'hio street, ab"ve Third, Was arrested at
Don to day BY Officer Conner and Deputy
Barnett, on suspicion Of being
he party vho committed the deed. A
hort tine after Mr.. Fewell vas assaulted.
Andersou vss seen to run into the alley
eside Allens grocery store and near where
Q works.
A RAzoo reporter questioned Anderson -
, his Whereabouts last night, and the latter
aid that be left the shop about half-past
inc o'clock last night, and went to his
ONE, on the north side Of the railroad and
D the rear Of the Catholic church, and 70.
'ained there ell night; that Ut the time the |
light trains arrived k sus cutting lis riffs
NM ; that be had not been on Ohio street
'uth Of PhiPp>' corner for months. His
ory. il consradicsed. however, BY oshers |
no saw him run in the alley.
Another thing sgainss him is that when |
evell recovered consciousness he began |
liking about or to negro.
A warrant will b. sworn out against
in this aftesnooa and On Investigation Of
se matter had.
Aoderson. il will Be remsmbesed, 10 the
ian Who was arrested upon suspicion Of
ring the murderer Of Frank Barnum ut
townsville two yesn since.