The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-04-29
THE SAN FRANCISCO TRAGEDY.

Murder is the result OF all comlnunis-
tic moves. The sentiments nurtured
upon the Sand Lots produced a Kearny
whose agitation elected kalloch, VIII
was shot by DeYoung. DeYOrng, TO
make case against Kalloch, came East
and raked up The old Boston scandal,
which he published in a pamphlet and
scattered about the streets Of San
Francisco. Last Friday night young |.
NJ. Kalloch, smarting under the oppro-
brium heaped upon the family, cody AMI
deliberately shot down the dcfamer OF
his father. The pamphlet contained
pictures of I. S. Kalloch and women
with whom it was charged he had been
intimate. Mary will say that the whole
sad affair is not to be regretted, but
whatever the Deyoungs may be, or
however kalIoch and his son may have
morally refrigerated, Mrs. Kalloch, the
wife of the one and the mother OF the
boy, is one Of the noblest and pu,cst Of
women, sensitive and retiring to a
fault one who has devoted her life to
49,. r,u,, .na hor agony cannot be
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overlooked. ier man! VAIN. i''
in Kansas will deeply sympathise with
her i'm this ovcrshadowing affection.
T, c.u e .bo account of the
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AFFAIR as given ny 'cieSi"P" sauna!
San Francisco, April 22.-Just before
eight O'Clock this evening, Charles De
Young entered the business once oi thc
Chronicle, on the ground floor, corner
OF kearney and Burt streets, ana stood
talking with some gentlemen, leaning
against the counter. Directly. The door
opened and l. NJ. KallOch entered, and,
drawing pistol, without. as TAR as can
be learned, speaking word began Ut
ing at DeY Young. The latter ran ihrough
the gate Of the desk INSIDE, haiiocn mr.
ing ut him as he ran, ana on reach,ns
the desk DeYoung turned to face his
opponent, with pistol III his hand wren
Kalloch, leaning over the counter, hred
again, the ball striking Dcl Dung III the
mouth. Kalloc. then started for the
door. DeYoung raised his pistol TO hrc
but apparently his strength failed HIM,
for his pistol was not discharged. SINK
ing backwards, he fell on his face, ana
the bystanders ran TO his assistance, put
the ball had evidently pierced his brain,
and in few minutes he expired. As
kalloch ran out of the door, he was
seized, and at the same m omcnt an oh-
Ger came up and took him INTO custody
aud conducted linn to the CITY prison,
where he was locked mp. The news ilew
through the city like wild fire. In
few moments the streets IN the vscinity
of the Chronicle Office was crowded
with people eager TO learn the particu-
lars, Policemen were at once stationed
at The doors Of the ofhce 10 Keep OUT
the inquisitive crowd, ana only iea
personal friends and reporters were Az
mittcd. In the rear Office, NJ. II: De-
Young, brother of the deceased, re-
clined on lounge, surrounded by
friends and evidently overcome by the
tragedy, but with dry eyes and calm.
His brother was not present at the time
of the shooting, having left home after
a few minutes later than Charles
The deceased lay on his back on the
floor with his face and breast dabbled
in blood and his eyes closed, and his
face bearing calm expression, notable
IN the case Of those dying from shot
wounds. Only one wonnd was found
Oh his person, although nj least four
shots were fired by kalloch, two having
pierced the the glass door and parti-
ion of The Office, and the third lodged
N the window casing.
Young kalloch, ON being arrested, was,
Is the arrcsting officer remarked, the ,
,ooiest man he ever saw. lie still car