Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-04-29
THE CRIMINAL. CALENDAR.

Ar Carlisle, Pa, on the 23d, the second trial
of Mrs. Catherine zell, convicted last November
of numbering Mrs. Mary Kiehl, and sentenced
to be hanged, resulted in verdict Of acquittal.
A WALA WALIA, w. T., dispatch says:
civilian Lishau and wife, new settlers, four
miles from the umatlla agency, were found
murdered in bed, their heads chopped to pieces
with an axe. Robbery was not the object, all
the property remaining undisturbed."
NIKE KEEFER, steamboat man, was shot
and killed at Memphis, on the 22d inst, by
Clayton Payne. jealousy concerning lewd
woman was the cause of the shooting. Payne
escaped.
A Los Angeles, CAL, dispatch of the 23d
inst, says: "R. Hoyle, the defaultng tax col
lector from Georgia, whose case has been be-
fore the Superior and Supreme Courts several
weeks on hdbeds, committed suicide in his cell
last night by shooting himself in the presence
OF the guard and MIR. Collier, agent Of the state
OF Georgia. How he procured the weapon Is
unknown"
SPENCE PErr1s, the forger, hanged himself
in the Concord, Mass. prison on the night Of
the 22d inst.
EDWARD NUaEST and Henry j. Redemeir
| the 23d inst Nugent shot his wife on the goth
of August, 1876 while both were under the in
| iluence of liquor. Redemeir's victim was Franz
| yoss, respectable old builder.
! Miss JENNIE REYNOLDS, aged rs. was found
murdered in yard at Columbus, Ohio, on the
/ Esd. The supposition is that the young woman
| was decoyed into the place and choked to death,
| but the murderer fearing arrest left before out
| raging the body,
! CHAs De You've was shot and killed at 1880
on the evening of the Esd inst, by J. NJ. Kali
/ loch, son OF Mayor ]. s. Kalloch, in the Chron-
| icIe Office, San Francisco.
! On the night of the Dist inst, Mr.. Judner
bookkeeper for McNmnee & Co., contractors
WAS proceeding to Buffalo with $4,000 to pay
workmon. He deposited the money in valse
in the Pullman car and stepped upon the plat
| form for a minute TO converse with Miss Nc
| Nance. During his short absence the yalise
was stolen
A DISPATCH from Nelsonville O., says James
| Fewel, policeman, entered the store of Cooley
/ 4 Son on the night # the Dist inst, and with
but single word Of warning, shot Chas. Cooley,
/ Jr, member of the firm. killing him instantly.
! He then went out a short distance and shot him.
self iii the head. Physicians say lie will die
In saloon on the river front, Cincinnati, on
the night of the 2lst inst, two calored men,
/ Charles Smith and Jack Wilson, qusITeled over
I
| son, killing him instantly. Smith was arrested
! On the Goth INST, at Mayfeld, Ky., W. W.
! Eel, Of that place, shot and killed DR.. Dalton,
| Of Galloway county. Nine balls from Ezelrs
7 shotgun took effect III DR.. Daton's breast and
| neck. Three pistols and two open knives were
found on deceased. I he trouble between the
men grew out of an attempted elopement of
/ Ezell's sister-in-law with Dalton n year ago.
4 which Ezell prevented. E2ell claims that Dali
/ ton had repeatedly threatened to kill him and
/ that he acted in self-deiense.
/ JAS jolly, brought lack from Mississippi to
/ Atlanta, Ga, on the charge of numbering Miss
7 Norris in De Kalb county three years ago, took
the officers to the spot whore she was buried.
\ The body was found near the surface. jolly
] said bis brother-in-laN Weaver attempted rape
I on Miss Norris, aud IL The attempt killed her.
( and threatened his life ii he did not help him
/ hlly her. He nos says Weaver did not do it.
! AT Chicago. on the night Of the 21st inst,
4 Hermann Iinberg shot andkied VIM McGary.
/ 4 stranger whom he net IN q saloon. There
j WAS little proyocation. rhe murderer was ar
/ rested