American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1878-04-20


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at ofoana' ii',' awaiting 'riai on charges
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n "eS'o h'''io' Dohine' e'hPioyeu ny
Il farmer named Mcduire, IN walker Coun-
~, IeXas, induced his employers daughter,
a handsome girl of II, to elope with him to
Houston. The girls brother, accompanied
by an ofhcer, followed up the fugitiVes, and
tney were Drought back, the negro oeinS
iodseu III vacant mousse ana secured by
chalh around MS neck attached TO staple
III ihe moor. On the night OF the 9th mob
OF about 20 armed men proceeded to the
temporary ]ail' ana forcinSlt open, hred the
coh'eh's Vi thcir guns INTO the Dody OF the
prisoner, winch was entirely riddled with
puckshot.
GeorSe Heaton, prominent and
wealthy stock-raiser of McLennan County,
feXas, was shot and Killed by an unknown
assassin near MS home' on the evening OF
Tue ''h' Inc murderer escapeo'ahd no rea-
son ior 'he crime Is KNOWN
fliteeh masked men captured Texas
ana Pacihc express train mt Musquite Sta
ton, ii miles east OF Dallas, on the night of
Tue io'h, After some hring by the robbers
the engineer ana fireman surrendered. The
conductor hred several shots' woundInS one
OF the party, IL Is Thought, when he was
piaced"oFS oe co"'odf by puiiet III the arm,
ana erawied uhder car LOT saieiy- Inc
express ihessehser anu guard ihtrehcheu
themselves IN trieir car anu showed hsh''
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:, -, 81. m,
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saws that he only lost $50. having hid away
81, 100. The passengers were not molested.
The United States Consul at Tientsin,
China. teIepranbs. {. The famine is sprcad-
ing. Cannibalism exists. There is ne rain
Worse next wear. VIII the indemnity bill
pass" The latter sentence refers to the
bill now pending in Congress, providing for
the return of the unused Chinese indemnity
fund to China.
Launcelot Fooarty. aoed AZ. of 30
w., Eor,,so.o,d Str.at Sav yort Ci.,,
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c c, ,v,l tho ca1,se a, tba tr,aod,,
sam Steenburoh. under sentence of
death for ,nurd.r at Ams,ord.m w b,s
III, ,ost tIood -o,,rdIin,, ,.onfassior 10
.,vs no has committed II different murders
in his lifetime. the first when he was only
II. and has besides been puilty of innumera-
BILE other minor crimes.
John +. LYON. President of the Bos-
ton Concord and Montreal Railroad was
burned tn death Mt pIvmoutb N. IT.. the
night of the 10Th. He was stoppino at a no.
aha zen, tne .ah mp IN ms manu- "reaAihs'