Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-20
THE WORLDS DOINGS.
cRTHES AND CRIMINALS.


Several counterfeiters have been arrest
ed at Omaha. &.
The colored porter in the Omaha post
Office has been arrested for stealing letters.
Corruption and dishonesty is being
developed among the official managers of the
Iowa State Prison.
Three colored men were hanged at
Goldsboro, N. c., on the 14th convicted Of
the murder of the WarnleY family.
Detectives have discovered $52, 900 of
stocks and bonds stolen from the sSeckmere
bank, Cambridge, Mass, last Month.
In Wheeling, w. Va, lately, as two
Gsrt.sasr residents, named Krals and Bremen,
were going home, they We're suddenly and
without provocatsoh fred upon by an I'M
known party of drunken men. Kraus Is fatally
and Bremen seriously wounded. The assail-
ants escaped and are unknown.
A Galveston dispatch says, the Sheriff's
party had lively light with the Bass party
who robbed the train on the Northern Texas al
Gold Greek. One of the robbers was killed
and several horses wounded and killed and
the balance captured. The robbers who es
capped on foot are being hotly pursued by the
rangers.
Last week negro named Allen Lyle
took lodging at the house of negress nsmed
Jane Brown, in Washington, Mo. About Il
O'Clock another negro named King, entered
Lyle's room and shot him twice. killing HIN
instantly. 1t Is supposed King and the won
n~o IL 10 1ol,
money. No arrests at last accounts.
A Pottsville, Pa, Telegram of June It'll
| says Dennis, alias BuclSy Donnelly, Schuyl
kill county Mollie Mcguire, was hanged THU
morning for the murder of Thomas Sanger,
mine bess, In 1875. The execution had beer
| twice postponed by the governor. As thu
| drop fell Donnelly struggled horribly ant
slowly strangled to death. The body was takel
in charge by brother OF the deceased. Tn
execution was comparatively private.
r. G.. Derner of st. Paul, committed
suicide on the 18th inst, at Blendville, abou
ten miles from River Falls, Wisconsin. II
left home on the Wensday previous depresse
and gloomy, with loaded revolver, threaten
ing to take his life. When found he had tw
bullet holes in his head, the revolver lying b
his side. He was 80 years old He leaves
wife and one child. Financial embarrassment
is supposed to be the cause of the suicidal act
A dispatch from st. Louis, of June 16tl
says: Z. Moore and Albert Gentry, two youn
farmers living near neighbors about tw
miles from Sturgeon, Mo-, have had consider
able trouble with each other for two year
past, Yesterday, Moore went to Gentry
place and complained the latter's dogs ha
been teasing his hogs, some words ensuet
and Moore shot Gentry in the abdomen, in
fiicting mortal wound. Moore fed.
A Keokuk, Iowa, telegram of Jun
18th, says: The most daring Jail deliver
ever attempted here was effected about
O'Clock last night by prisoners confined
the jail. As Sheriff Higgins was locking u
the prisoners, the prisoners, eight in numbe
were in the cage where they are kept durin
the day, and as the sheriff stepped to tn
rear to unlock the door leading to the eel
the prisoners stepped out of the door he ha
entered and locked him in, and by maxim
break IN a body succeeded in escaping
Two of them were recaptured.
A st. Peter dispatch of the 10th say
One of the most frightful murders that eve
tookplace in this part of the country, too
place at Corralline station on Saturday even
ing last. AGerman named Schumacher invite
several of his friends to merrymaking at hi
house, but for a reason of his own did not in
vite two boys named Morton, who thereupo
became very angry, and after the dancing ha
commenced they approached the house wit
clubs, threatening to kill all who approaches
Schumacher began to demonstrate with ther
upon which they set upon him, infictin
wounds of which he died this morning. tt
boys fed, but were captured near Mankat
and will, doubtless, suffer the extreme penal
of the law. g &, Ha#