The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-29
CRIMSON CRIMES.
Tennessee Negro Shot Dead in
His Tracks.
Closing Chapter in the Knox
vile Killing.
Chronicle of CalamitOus Circumstances
CLOSE OF THE KNOXVILLE TRAGEDY

CLOSE OF THE KNOXVILLE TRAGEDY.
Special to the Star
KNOXVILLE, TENN, Aug. 80. - Annie
Lowe, the woman who murdered Martin
Woody, is dead. She was a handsome
young woman of twenty-one, respectfully
connected, and lost her virtue while EN-
ployed here as seamstress. Her relatives,
who reside at Sweetwater have taken charge
of the poor girls remains and will attend
to their burial.
WOMAN OF WAR
CoRYDoN, IND, Aug. 29.-Yesterday a
lady of this burg, who had been sued by
County Treasurer Benson, armed herself
with lot of brickbats and an ak and in
vaded his office She piled him vigorously
with the bricks, and was Just getting in her
work with the ak when the Marshal rushed
up and arrested her. She is under bonds.
NEGRO MURDERED by A WHITE MAN.
FRANKLIN, Tenn, Aug. 29.-Information
has been just received here that Enoch
Lavender, colored, was killed by white
man named King, near Thompson Station.
1t is said that King and Lavender had pre-
vlously had fight in which Lavender got
the best of him. King subsequently got a
shot gun and shot Lavender down in his
tracks. Lavender lived half an hour.
MISSISSIPPI MURDERER ARRESTED.
BOLIVAR, TENN, Aug. 20.-Alfred Walk
er, colored, who murdered George Sykes,
colored, and wounded Berry Jones, white,
at Col. w. W. Troupe's, Muldoon Station,
Monroe County, Miss, the 10th Of Decen-
ber 1875 has been arrested in Madison
County.
BAD DRUG CLERK IN LIMBO
WILMINGTON, ILL, Aug 29.-A drug
clerk named Charles II. Bradley was arrest
ed yesterday charged with attempting to
produce an abortion upon q young girl
named Clara Williams, whom Bradley had
scduced. The girl will die.
OLD MAN MISSING.
COLUMBUS, O., Aug. 29,-George Williams,
Of Harlem Township Delaware County,
came to the fair yesterday, left his baggage
with relatives and has not since been seen.
He is sixty-five years old, of steady habits,
and fears for his safety are en- ertained.
SETTLEMENT OF A STORE ACCOUNT.
GAINESVILLE, GA, Aug. 29.-Wm. Fuller
and Ned Williams disputed about store
bill due to the latter, in Nacooche Valley.
Fuller fired at Williams with his pistol,
when Williams hoped over his counter,
grasped the weapon and fired two shots,
one of them fatally wounding Fuller in the
side
PETER FLYN's BOY MARY.
DENVER, Aug. pa Colorado Springs
special says that Peter J. Flyn, travelling
clock mender, and his alleged son, Thomas
Flyn, were arrested here yesterday charged
with petit larceny. Search revealed the
fact that thomas Flyn was beautiful girl,
aged sixteen, who had worn boys clothes
for year. The Flyns came from Mllin,
Pennsylvania. The girls name is Mary.
NASHVILLE NUGGETS.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 29.--Sims Casey,
a sporting man. was arrested yesterday for
horsewhipping Nettie Winters, prostitute
He met her out riding, and, getting her
out of the vehicle, took the whip from his
buggy and ho sewhpped her.
Billy O'Bren was dangerously stabbed
last night in Il saloon by AL. Woodfn,
during u fight. Wo0din is in Jail.