Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1880-12-16
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
RECORD OF CRIME.


Counterfeit American $40 treasury notes
are in circulation in Montreal
DR.. Earl Chicago abortionist has been SEN
fenced to the State prison for five years.
The Omaha doctors are charged with stealing
the body of Christian Englervass, from grave
yard.
John Lockstein, farmer near Chester, ILL.,,
while in a religious frenzy literally butchered q
family named Ryan.
James Larkins, defaulting collector of
taxes at Meadville, Pa, blew his brains out.
His defalcation is large.
Two grave robbers at Adrian, Michigan, have
just been sent to the penitentiary for one year
and eighteen months, respectively.
Charles Marshall, q noted desperate of Ten
nessee was lynched by a mob for numbering an
inoffensive old man named Jack McCann.
Tom Casey, a policeman at Louisville stabbed
and killed John Brophy, another policeman, on
Tuesday last after receiving bullet shot from
Brophy.
Joseph Hardie, a government detective was
shot and instantly killed in Alabama, while at
tempting to arrest Jefferson Cullereath an illicit
distiller.
Col Robert M. Goodwin, of Brookville Ind,
has been convicted Of the murder of his BROTH
er, DR.. John R. Goodwin, and sentenced to i'm
prisonment for life.
The three negroes-one women and two men
who murdered Mrs. Kennedy, in Clarendon
county, Ga, last Sunday, were captured and
hung on the nearest tree.
The grand jury of the United States district
court at Richmond, indicted five more election
judges, two from the city of Manchester and
three from the town Of Chester, Chesterfield
county.
On Saturday last at Milwaukee, a young man
named George Diedrich stepped into a gun
store, purchased a revolver and shot himself in
the forehead. He leaves wife and child.
Family troubles are assigned as the cause of the
suicide
Henry Enderis, formerly Swiss consul at
Chicago, but latterly in the real estate and bro
ker business, is discovered to have appropri-
ated a trust fund of $4,000, belonging to the
family of one of his countrymen in Michigan,
who entrusted it to him for payment on some
property.
In fight twelve miles east of Cooksville,
Tenn, between the Welshes, moonshiners, and
Capt James Davis, United States deputy col
lector, and United States Commissioner G. N.
Campbell, Davis was killed and Campbell beaten
nearly to death. Davis last words were, ''Oh
Lord, George" addressing Campbell.
Thomas Dilley, of Colona station, III, was
found dead in his bed, his skull crushed in, and
his face and body horribly disfgured. Beside
him was his wife, unconscious and probably ia
tally injured by blows about the head, inflicted
by sharp instrument Two young men, Glenn
ent and Albert Gallon, are suspected
number of secret service detectives, under
the direction of Operator Perkins of the Pitts
burg district, have been at work for two
months past in New York in fixing the trail of a
party of dealers in counterfeit money, and the
arrest of five of the most expert operators in
the country, who were all committed for trial
On Saturday last, Rev. DR.. Goodell of St
Louis, was waylaid and barbarously beaten
The attack was evidently for the purpose of
ants and they escaped before arrests could be
made. At Cincinnati Capt. J. s. Wise, super
intendent of the Memphis Packet line, was set
upon and beaten by some person or persons to
him unknown.