Daily globe., 1879-05-29
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES
a TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN A SMALL
'1e TERMONT TOWN.
Death of Seven Children from Drinking
Poisoned Water-Two Others Not Expect
Executed I'm Their Cells by Judge Lynch
"A M assachusetts Fishing Schooner Lost
With tho Crew Of Fourteen-Other Devil
tries and Miscellaneous Mishaps
POISONED BY cARdAssEs OF ANIMALS.


ISLAND PoND, VT, May 2s.-At Newark, ten
miles distant from here, party of nine chill
dren to-day drank water from brook waters
which had been polluted by the carcasses of
horsefnd several sheep, and were poisoned,
from the effects of which seven died soon
after their bodies becoming putrid and de-
manding immediate burial. The others cannot
survive. Mrs. Morse lost two, Mrs. Carpen-
ter lost three, and two more are the ones re-
ferred to as dying, taking her entire family.
Mrs. Aldrich lost two. There is great excite
ment in the community about the matter. No
further particulars can be had tonight
EXECUTED BY JUDGE LYNCH.
BAKERFIEID, CAL, May 28.-About IL is this
morning some one called at the door of the
court house and was answered by Jailor Reed,
refused, when the door was forcibly broken
and about seventy-fve men entered. The jail
or was ordered to throw up his hands, which he
did. The keys were demanded but refused.
Search was then made and the keys found, and
the mob entered the cells containing Thomas
and VIM. Yoakum, and lynched them by hang
ing them in the cells. VIM. Yoakum WAS
chained to the floor of his cell. and as the chain
could not be loosened he was hung with the
chain on his feet. He was shot several times
after hanging him. The Yoakums were in Jail
for the killing Of johnson and Tucker at Long
Tom more than year ago. VIM. Yoakum had
his trial and was convicted of murder in the
first degree, but the supreme court ruled last
week that he should have change of venue,
and his case was moved to Fresh county. The
mob were all masked except five.
DEATH ON THE RAIL.
PITTSBURGH, May 28.-The through express
east over the Pittsburgh division of the Balti-
more Il Ohio railway, which left this city at 8
o'clock last night: ran into rock at a point
three miles west of Confluence, and the engi-
aeer, 8. w. Pritchard, of Cornellsville, and
tramp named Boyle, who was riding between
the tender and baggage car, were killed. The
fireman and a tramp named Magroo were in
jnred, but not seriously.
FISHING SCHOONER LOST.
GLOUCESTER, Mass, May 28.-Another fish
ing vessel, the schooner VIM. Thompson, is
lost with her crew of fourteen men. They
leave seven widows and twelve orphans.
DEATH IN THE ELEVATOR.
New YORK, May 28.-Two servants, in the
elevator of st. Omer Hotel when the rope
broke, Monday, have died from their injuries
THE TRUNK TRAGEDY-CoNFEss1oN.
Boston, May %. The Heralds Salem special
says John N. Bazzel confesses the authorship
of the Jennie Clarke trunk tragedy, and that
he was hid in the woods for four days while
officers were working up the case.
KILLED BY ND1ANs
SAN Francisco, May 2s.-Walla Walla dis
patches: A party of Indians made a raid on
the south fork of Salmon river, fourteen miles
| distant from Weavers. Two white men, Hugh
| johnson and Pascal Dawson, were killed. The
killing was doubtless done by the same band
who killed the Cinnamon of Loon Creek last
week. The country through which they roam
is very rough and mountainous, with no roads
and only game trails along the steep noun
tains. There is no general outbreak.
DROWNED.
VALLEY FIELD, Que. May 2S.-Joseph Stew
enson, Isaac Fielding, Geo. Desshaw and Ter
phem Warton were drowned in the lake Sun
day eve. Fielding's body only recovered.
GOLDSELL, DENIES.
ST.. LOUIS, May pa telegram was received
this evening from NJ. Goldsell, dated Brenlam,
Texas, in which he denies the charges made
against him in connection with the failure of
the Broadway savings bank. and the relations
between him and young Krieger the cashier,
and says he will return home at once and repel
the charges. He has made an assignment of all
| his property in Texas.