Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1878-10-03
NEWS OF THE WEEK
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GRIMES IND CRIMINALS
Thomas Allen, notorious gamble9sin in,
New York, shot and killed private detective,
Edward Malloy on the 18th inst.
s Israel Guard, who 8brutally murdered
his wife at Lawrenceburg, Ind, last july, has
been sentenced to the penitentiary for life.
Maj. George Gallagher t Little Rock,
Ark, who shot himself through the head %
days ago with the intention of committing
suicide, is dead .--....-...- -.s..s
A drunken tailor at Minneapolis Min
nesota, attempted suicide the other day, by
cutting his throat. A timely discovery pre-
vented his death.
Deputy Sheriff VIM. Fox of Wyoming
Territory, was killed between Fort Fetterman
Brown Spring ranch on thesssd inst, by
man named John iVasser..ssa.Aas&
At Bradford, Pa, Harrison Edgar
threw an apple core at window of Chinese
laundry, and one of the Cinnamon fatally
stabbed him. The murderer has been arrest
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Edward 81. Golf, ex-president of the
Boston, Montreal & Portland railway has alb
seconded, the Grand Jury having found true
fbil against him for forgery. on the Canadian
Agricultural insurance company.
Two Of the Mexicans who were recog-
nized as the muredrers of ex-Sheriff Williams
/ and e1- Clerk: Finley, sof Santa Clara, county,
near Tuevon, Arizona, were captured in
Sonora, and shot by order ofGov. Malescal.
During a quarrel between two farmers
named Kessley and Lines, living ON adjoining
/ farms ins Heideherg 1tewnship Ps:,sK essley
struck Zines III Che face With q club, causing
almost instant death. Kessley was lodged in
jail.
A Fort Fettermon, Wyoming Territory
telegram, gives an.account of the robbery
of the mail and passene ers 22:miles north d
that place by masked men. This part Of
Wyoming Territory is infested with horse
thieves, robbers and scoundrels of every
grade.
The mail ON New. Fort McKenny
Clear Creek, wyoming Territory sean iedSbJ
ambulance, was robbed, on the oath inst, by
two men, about eight miles south of Clear
Greek. A. Snider, of San Francisco, and E
Tillottson, of Fort Fetterman, passengers
lost about $500 in money and clothing. Thu
mail carrier; wasnot molested Noshots fred
I It is stated that the grand jurors Of
Hudson county have agreed to present an in
dictment against Mrs. Jennie R. Smith charg
ing her with the murder of her husband, Off
~Ecer~ smith; ii Jersey City, IN august last
They have also taken'e vote Is To- the com
plicity of Covert D. Bennett, but lacked thre,
votes Of the majority necessary to find bill
against him.
The coach7arriving at Deadwood, D. T
! confirmed the report of the coach robbery a
Canon Springs station. VIM. P. Bell wa
killed almost instantly; Gale Hill, one of tn
messengers, was dangerously wounded, ant
will probably die; Capt; Smith slightly hur
by ball grazing the top of his head, render
ing him insensible. Scott Davis escaped I'm
hurt. Two of the robbers were badly woand
ed-one shot by Davis, the other by Gale Hill
who fred through window in the back of
barn after being furt. The coach was ru1
into the timber, and but short time occupies
In opening the safe, which contained $500
in gold bullion, some gold jewelry, and small
amount of currency, all of which were secu1
! ed by the robbers.