Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-01-22
THE CRImINAL CALENDAR.

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South Side Gaslight and Coke company waa
riding along Deering street, Chicago, on the
| 10th, in buggy, three masked men assault
| ed him, knocked him senseless with a
! slupgshot, secured s., 600 in gold and silver,
| and escaped in a buggy taken from in front
! of grocery store ia which its owner WAS
| trading.
JACOB MILLER, saloon keeper on
Archer avenue, Chicago, refused admission
to two unknown men on the morning OF the
| 10Th, and was shot and killed by one oft
In drunken row at Indianapolis,
Ind, on the night of the 14th, Louis
Autonal, French butcher, cut the throat
of VIM. Lswmon, a grocery keeper, killing
him instantly.
AN old farmer named VIM. Norton
WAS shot and killed by Al Forbes, at Irving.
ton, ILL.,. on the 18th. An old feud existed
between the men.
AN insane man named Culver Thomp-
son shot his step.father, named Morris, at
Kansas City, Mo-, on the 14th, inflicting q
fatal wound. Thompson was awaiting re-
moval to the insane asylum when he com.
mitted the deed.
VINCENT G. BELL, formerly deputy
COiI6CtOr NJ DSLIOlL, mlcii'J huiVtuou ou 'hC
night of the 10Th by shooting.
J. J. ELKIMs of Huntsville, Texas,
was shot dead on the 10Th, by Peter Green.
An old feud between the parties led to the
crime.
HENRY BURGUNs, wealthy citizen
Cincinnati, suicided on the l4th.
w. A. FOWLER, who acted az guide
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revenue officers, has been wsylaid and
killed by the moonshiners.
JOHN FRIEND, editor and proprietor
of the Musical and Dramatic Times, New
York, has disappeared, and $4,000 have
also disappeared.
JACOB SEvANGER, aged so years, was
was murdered in his cabin, in Washington
county, Col, on the 10th.
H.. RoHREg, for many years cashier
OF the Savings bank Of Louisville, KY, is n
defaulter to the extent of $4,000. The
bank will be closed and its affairs wound
up, but it is stated the depositors will be
paid in full.
On the 14th Sidney Cole, aged about
10, owner of about three.fourths of the
Childworth plantation, at Franklin, La +,
was killed by J. B. Wotiord manager of the
plantation In self defense. Young Cole
was advancing on Wofford with q revolver
when the latter shot him dead with a shot
gun.
WARRANTS have been issued for the
arrest of VIM. Allenbaum, of Plymouth, Pa,
Wealey Williams, of Plains, Pa, and a man
known as "Bill Ysnk," also of Plains,
charged with the murder Of VIM. Heating
in 1879. 1t ia alleged that Heating was
beaten 10 death and his body bnrned with
brush. Allenbaum has been arrested.
GEORGE p. HIRTH was brutally MUIR
dered by negroes at Washington, d. C., on
the night Of the 9TH.
On the 10th, George Peck, colored,
was arrested for attempting to assault Ida
Hayes, daughter of a well-known citizen OF
Bealesville, Montgomery county, Md. He
was taken by a mob, on the 18th, and
hanged In front of the Presbyterian Church.
JOSEPH HALFAUER, of Andalusis, Pa,
was committed to Jail on the evening of the
nth, on charge of numbering Jacob Ger
ber His wife and child called to see him
next morning, but when the cell door
was opened he waG found dead, having cut
his throat from ear to ear.
CAPT. w. G.. WILKINSON, band-mas-
ter at che National Military asylum at Mil
waukee, Wis, shot and killed his wife on
the night of the 18th and then ended his
own exstenca by sending q bullet through
his brain. Domestic difficulties caused the
tragedy.
On the Sth inst, on the farm of ex-
Sheriff Payne, in Zama township, Rock
Island county, ILL.,, John c. Keyser and
| John w. Palmer quarreed about Young
| lady, After the dispute, and while the men
were at supper, keyser seized hammer
and Drained Palmer, causing his death.
MARTIN PAoUETTE ended q disagree
ment with Hon. J. 5. Barnes at New Mad
rid, southern Missouri, on the 9th, by
| shooting load Of slugs into his left breast
! PaQueete was arrested.
JOHN HALL and Burrell Smith, col,
ored, have been sentenced by the Tennessee
/ Supreme Court to be hanged ct Murfrees'
boro, On the Goth of February, for the muir
| der of Major Pngh, at that place on the 10th
OF May last.
WHILE VIM. Milliken and Henry
/ Crane, of Belleville, Ind, were fighting
about dog on the 10th, Elwood Milhken
/ came to the assistance of his father and
fatally stabbed Crane.