Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-03-23
Tragical.


Adam Blyer. keeper of boarding house at a
Cincinnati suburb, quarrelled with Chris
Meyer, guest, on the Doth, about the payment
of bill. The contestants clinched, and in
falling Blyer's head came in contact with q
mineral water box, which broke his neck.
Meyer is under arrest.
A railroad employe namedW Foley, was shot
dead in an alteration with the city marshal at
Corning, Ark, on the goth.
Two young men-Fred Ludeling and Frank
Dinkgrave- -interfered to protect the negro lab
orers on Hon. J. I. Ludeling's Louisiana plan
tation, from molestation by mob of roughs,
recently. Fred. Ludeling was shot dead, and
Dinkgrove, his cousin, seriously wounded.
Henry Kutchell, German, living alone in
dug-out, five miles from Cawker City, Kansas
was foully murdered Oh the night Of the 17tb
An explosive was thrown down the chimney of
bis habitation, which demolished the interior
When Kutchen rushed out he was shot and
dubbed to death. Two men who had trouble
with the murdered man are in jail, charged
with the crime.
At Petersburg, Ind, on the 18th, Ed. Broil
and VIM. Hays quarreIed, when the former was
shot dead by Hays. At Markland, in the same
state, James Bonnet, aged 18, was fatally shot
by Thomas HASTE of about the same age.
At Valley Forge, Pa, on the 18th inst, Sam
uel Clugston was shot dead by a burglar.
A quarrel in a saloon at Eureka, New, about
Uuolucoo uldIGcts, IcSulGCu III Guo 1dttil WOuuU-
ing of James Adams, superintendent Of the Sill
yer Lick mine.
A serious row occurred on Bayou de Said, La,
on the 18th inst. in which F. L. Ludling was
instantly killed, ". S, B. Mitchner dangerously
wounded, and F. o. Dink slightly wounded in
both arms.
Thomas Johns, Appointment dealer of Wixom,
Mich, was assaulted, and robbed of $500 on
the 10th. Johns injuries are probably fatal.
ASpanish girl shot E. P. Foster dead in the
street at Los Angeles for alleged seduction and
desertion.
John Pfeifer and John Mcbride we're found
dead in cell at the penitentiary at Philadelphia
on the 10th inst. It is thought Pfeiffer killed
Mcbride and then hanged himself.
Noah Sprinkle stepped up to Noah Hager, at
Hillsville, Va, on the 18th inst, and shot him
through the heart. Cause, jealousy.
At New York on the 18th inst, Ernest
Stephen Memorath shot and fatally wounded
Emil Pauly, boarder in his house, and then
blew out his own brains. Jealousy was the
cause.
Geo. Richards was killed by blow from
poker in the hands of Geo. Daily at Winona.
Minn., on the 18th inst. They quarreled about
a girl.
Peter Cook, with three drunken associates,
visited the house of Tony Pino on the Red
men, in 1866, robbed him of 81 900, ravished a
lady relative and fled. Pine saw neither of the
parties again until the 18th inst, when he and
two herders came upon Cook among some
freighters. Calling him by name and with
terrible oaths, Pine fired four balls into Cooks
body, killing him before he could draw his
pistol.
On the morning of the 18th inst, as Thos.
Mcpherson, VIM. Old, VIM. Whiteherst and
man named Fisher were leaving Princess Ann
Court House, Virginia, in a wagon, they were
fired into from ambush. Old and Whiteherst
were instantly killed. The murder was the re-
suit of law difficulties.
A drunken teamster named John Shriever,
probably fatally shot his wife at Utica, N. Y,
on the 18th inst, and then killed himself