Morris tribune., 1880-07-29

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At Chicago, on the morning OF July 1S,
Geo. Lee shot and instantly killed Charley
Ranales, both were colored-a woman in the
case. w~ ~ - IA s-gs-
Patrick Swayne, Of Auburn, N. ~,
confesses that he and Horscener murdered
Henry Page. at Montezuma, eight years ago.
Remorse led to the confession. Both are ar
rested.
John Houston, colored, an ex-convict,
was lynched in Bedford county Tenn, on the
night of July %, for haSihg attempted to rape
a six,year old daughter of Jerome Candel, the
afternoon previous.
A girl aged 10 gears was outraged in
Somerset county, Pa. recently by Boyd Il
Peters, circus employees. The details as given
by the girl as to her unsuccessful struggles
and abuse, brought tears to the eyes OF strong
men. There is great excitement.
Santa Fe special: Dunhigan, who mur-
dered Greegea a few days ago, wasatskea from
jail on the night of July II, by body of mask
ed men, who put . rope around his neck,
dragged him a short distance to an alley and
hung Lin, and then r;ddled his body with
bullets.
Constantlnople telegram July 90: The
aid.de.camp Of General Skobeleff, who accom-.
panied Madame Skebelef, was wounded, but
succeeded in reaching Phillipopolis, where he
denounced the sub-lieutenant Ouzetis, whom
he knew well as the assassin of Madame Sko-
belief. He had been frequent visitor OF Mad
anne Skobeleff. Ouzetis fed to the noun.
tAins, but was captured by the cavalry. His
MoDtenegrin accomplices, his brother and
several of his friends Were also arrested. The
motive for the crime, 1t is supposed was rob
berry, as Madame Skobeleff's money and orna.
ments were not found when the police ar.
rived at the scene of this murder.
A bold bank robbery was committed
at the private bank of Fisher, Preston, & Co.
in Detroit, Mich, on the afternoon Of July %.
While the clerk. Fred D. Clifford, was alone, a
stranger appeared at the opening of the wire
screen in the counter and expressed desire
to buy some government bonds. AS Clifford
was about to reply, the stranger suddenly
reached through the aperture and struck
Clifford with slung shot, The blow felled
him to the floor and temporarily rendered
him insensible. When he recovered it was
sscertained that betwenn $4,000 and S5-
600 of currency, lying on top of the counter,
had disappeared.
A Richmond, Va, July 1S, telegram
says: Yesterday Maj. Thomas Woodward
county treasurer of Princess Anne, and C. NJ.
Muuden, two prominent citizens of the county,
had q dispute growing out of political dis
cussion at the court house, both being partial
ly intoxicated. Finally Woodward left the
court house building, and for some reason
jumped inte wagon of Munden's, who order
ed him out. Woodward refused to get out
when Munden caught his horse by the head
and commenced turning him around, finally
capsizing the wagon and throwing Woodward
to the ground and bruising him considerably
Woodward, when he got up, drew a revolver
and fired at Munden, wounding him in the
breast Munden drew his revolver and fired
three shots at Woodward, each OF them taking
effect, killing him instantly. Munden's wound
was q fatal one.