The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-03-13
CRIME.
CHIEF MOSES INDICTED FOR MURDER.


CRIME.
CHIEF wosrs rxprc-rrn vop u,-ppvp
oItidnu uispaoch says: re" uays
ago fatner Wilpur. superindent OF the laki'
ma indian reservation, received orders TO have
onier Moses IN readiness 70 go with otnei
prominent cnlefs from the Cmati!la reserva-
tion 10 washington. Moses looked upon the
matter WIN considefabie suspicion, thinking
II device to get MIN to the Indian Territory
10 reiieve Moses mind from any suspicion
father wilbur gave MIN furiough OF thirty
Gays 10 VISIT MS people. On Inursday last
Moses ieft MS RESERVATION. he had been ab-
sent about three hours when crowd OF citl-
zens arrived from fakoma City and Fort Sim-
coe agency Headquarters, headed by officers
with warrant OF arrest for Moses. The grand
jury OF that county had found an indictment
against him as accessory to Perkins murder.
Moses has gone direct to his camp beyond
-. e nc - Sou Jun o~eie VI w
accordingly. Any percipitated sttempt will
involve the country in relentless and bloody
war. The situation is one of great peril. and
it is now looked upon MS almost certain that
war with Moses and other tribes ia inevitable
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A speclai from Lexington, N.Y., says
gentleman arrived there this evening bring IN
telligence of a horrible murder which was COM
mitted near Manchester, KY, about two weeks
ago. A little girl aged ten years, daughter of
. iaborer named Martin Beaten, was taken to
an clubhouse by her step-mother, there dealt a
dow on tne mead, ~mcn fractured her sknii.
rome around the GIRLS nect and The other end
10 a beam above and tbon WEIGHTED the bodv
sufiiciently TO break the neck. After finishing
ber dast.rdlv daed she toot the hoIly down
and nIaced Il in field near hv in wbicb |.
v;c;ou. horse was Kent and .ens vord In her
husband that his danqhter had been killed nv
the horse. The suspicious of the nei,hbors
were arosed and n coroner's ;prv ;mpaneIed 10
hold An inouest ON the body of the oirI. Num-
erous scars on the body showed how badly the
girl had been treated during her stay with her
steP-mother- and the broken neck showed
plainly that the girl had not been killed by the
horse. The murderess is now in Jail awaiting
trial.
BRUTAL MURDER.
A. artv of civ or e;,,bt ,,asl.J ,,,er call
t! =; Oh y. gu iiiasn ui' :, -.
r.,oten LIVING in tho ninth d;s,r;ct Coffee
county, Tenn, eight miles from Manchester,
and demanded admittance, which being re-
fused. they set fire to the cabin in two or more
places. Finding that he and his family of q
wife and four children would he burned If
they remained, the old man rushed out and
was seized by the maskers, who carried him n
hundred yards or SO and shot him to death. In
.ne meantime ms ~iie ana cniidr'h nuaoiea
father to remain tin morning WIG ' . "
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lhe girl found IN the trunk at Linn,
Mass, has ut last been identihed As Fanny Nc
Conologn, of Woborne, whose family left for
California Feb 9TH The girl accompanied
the FAMILY httie way ana returned 70 that
under The alias of Teddy s. snencer He !.
renorted 10 he |. nrom;nent hns;ness man of
Boston.
SERVED HIM RIGHT.
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v. y. ul.is, Vel III ,heo' E.ie ~
trump 200. anu snoe es's rn,,i ~ n,In-
60. p,;nJs,,ar T., - .iIa.,,J a., Cn,t;s
used improper language to a lady customer.
the fancee of Poindexter. Poindexter cow
hided Curtis, and subsequently the latter went
to Poindexfer's place of business with the re-
suit above stated.
DEFIANCE OF LAW.
the Sixth district of Kentucky levied upon q
freight train in an attachment on the Flemins-
burg and Pound Gap railroad. and switched it
off on Q side track at Johnston. placing guard
from Fleminsburg. overpowered the guard and
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~. 80 n.,r HI. fxrm and was t,It;ng G;th
ha, h. bn.h.rd v,,, Il ~ |. ;e.lon. d;sno.-
&C., -. ~, er,,,, A., a,,hnsc.3s NJ ,sd =,
shots. DnLes died in Sye minutes