, 1881-05-01
ATTEMPTED: MURDER.
j. H. Holenshade Tries to Kill
His Sister-in-Law.
She Receives Wound Which May
Prove Fatal.

making shop ut No. 14o9 Stute street was the
scene at 1l:3J yesterday forenoon OF Il desperate
shooting ndray which may yet result in murder.
Mrs Boswell WAS the victim, and tho assassin was
her hrother-in-law, II chronic lrunkard uusned
John Henry {Iulenshude. The former was
seated at 4 sewing -tnnchlne, when HO!enshade
entered revolver in hand als exclaimed, Tell
me where my wife is or something to TINT cf-
feet. nnd betnre reply could be gwen he tired.
Mrs. Boswell run screaming to the door, and
just us sho WIS passsng out onto the sidewalk
second shot was tired. She screamed
for help, and Peter Ripley. George
Wilder. and some other tlreInen whD were OIL q
Ing pursued by mun with IL revolver. jumped
tho cur und tuck Hotenshnlc into custody. He
gave up the revolver, wntcn wAs still sinuktng
hot. aud went peucenhly with tuam to the Twen-
ty-secnnd street Station. where he was tucked
up. Mrs. Boswell was attended uy Or. Dayton
Painter, whu found that the .lrst bullet ha1 en-
10y; and tt tue .eft Of the navel aud. pa 's:ng
nhliquely dnwnwaris. had lodged in tho muscles
u the hip. He cut dawn - it anu EXTRACTED it.
Tho seconl bullet struck Mrs. Dtiswell on tic
left shoulder blade, and glanced upwards into
the neck. wher. IL lulEed close 10 the ju!ulaF.
It was also extracted Thus hitter wound the
ply paintu! flesh wound. Hut tho ftrst
bullet he thinks passed through the. abdominal
Illumination Is sure to set in within forty eight
huurs. and peritnn!tts Is what is must to be
feured. Mrs Roswell Is 4 very rugged, healthy
wu,nan. and this is greatly III her fnvor: She
suffered but tile yesterday. nnd when II TnlB-
uSE reporter called III tLe house yesterday att
ernoon she insisted IN giving nll the details her
nated II Yund outline Ut the story. lie becsNe
acquainted with Mrs. Bnswrtl while occupying
tho posllion of stcwari ut the Wushngtonian
Home. Onu of her sisters, Mrs. La BantA, wus
ut the time under treatment ut the Home for
the uorph4nc ab4t, aud as she was incurable. she
has since bccu'nc insane. .ld Is now II the asylum
W ~, Thor 4i ~ II
Huleslste admits having fallen In love, anu
alter hrlef cnurtship they were t1lnrrleh at the
residence Ut the itev. H. W. fhn1nas This was
about slx Il,,ntns ago. Abnut she same time
Mrs. Boswell, nr Buuth rs She tnen CALLED her
self was 1nAeTed to her present husband, Il very
Oil mn!.. wh'se aRe noIc''sha'ic places at ):
years. The s,Stcrs Kept their love affairs secret
frtn eMch other. uild Hoienshnie lH11Rh8 heartily
when be thinks Of tue !ir5t nie.tln@ nf inc
qunrtct,-the nc married to himself. retorneo
trunkurd, aud ,he other 10 dccrrpit "lI .papa-
guy" both women hud beeu ulnrrted be1ore.
und
THEIR HUSBANDS WE'RE STILL ALIVE.
For time tho liolenshnacs lived in apartments
1T the corncr nj Carroll avenue and 81. John ,
place. tut tho were SO poorly adaptet To
ke.p1n. house that they quit the place
aud tot ludetngs with TIE liosMesis ", IN tw sna
himself, Huens!lht3e snys ho wI5 born lnriy
years ..:su aud r.sed In Cincinnati. made *l0U.00
IN business. and sptnt it uettre he WAS II years
OF age. Then he went to Memphis. and wnilo
suffering with delirjum treinens some years
IL. In
t.hic,,,,, j., ism md: wurkcd for First t. Ht4.l-
H.. -, ,, ,.rit.ui rut,;,,.iIy H..ceuty pnd until
~, wa.ks ,,r, h,. rurncd a livelihood by tray
aim f,,,. i.erhltns.r. silfs -N Ntwhnuse, anu
othrr 1inware t,,uicrs For two weeks ne has
! .,r ss unk the result Of domestic
i r;.,,I,;cs rh,n ware brought m br his wlte'A
y; Nm I;,s,t.,,,,a 7r h,a .vtshrs She wu5 n
rr,nnrr,,n.e LECTURER and advertised herself
tyInn.i,.rtv ~, 1.-The Angel of Liyut"
a., ni ,,nrooTrr . hut,,r Of s,niciinN ,,ul for
rmur;tn,,l,. institutions and ut one time or other
';,i.aT1I r,,nnrvs f,,r me KrrheI Home aud the
En"1i,n~s: Hn1ne. The inter tuerutes no
.n"n .,'rH ani I,rc,,1sr Dr. Shiunuu mAlt. her
..a en-. snv: hn I,1,rnnrint,.i ult tho funds
9 n. sn. .'ii.,,.,,1 Th,, f,nis are. HeuShade
sue ~ ,s ,n., ,nnnev won't inn tho family ex-
cIicautr Ut The nnswelrs shup. lie used fire.
quc!lt!y 10 relnnnstrate Win her hhu lt5 W
slltsne her out OF these ueSEins eNcutsto's. xn.
These various npi"vHeh1s Kept aeF HNas tioas u
ho,le, u1id sutnetlnea ont ~ to"''' ALu oe W
Ills greatest c"tplu'nts "st7 that sue "aa ies ~ :
tit home when ne fetnrheu lEoMi Il pual. ~
ness Trip through the country Mneh tas.
he returned che was . ES'h, 50
eirs l'' sa's3' t.s'tstis a ~ ~ so ~, o,lv n
leave iur Etsin once nSH!u Ing uHS Hetuse ses
tcrdny while he WAS eihplnSca ~ palatsrs ~ y
Jonn Salnnns 81! n IN t9e oase!me Sa ~ -. tu h;e
W, Mt had i'N 'lu,1e to M herprovded they would rive
n.rn enough whisky 70 stay bis nerves "heh Ut
was walking the scaHh!u- cn.