The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-15

| remains of young man supposed to be
| George Apps were found in the third story
| of building. Apps left his parents home
| in that city some six weeks ago, bat being
eccentric and morose his parents imagined
he had gone to some other city.
At jefferson City, Missouri, the Supreme
Court has decided that at the time the con-
stitutjon of rs was framed all the liens held
by the State on railroads, except its lien
upon the Hannibal & st. Joe, had been ex-
tinguished.
Richard Fitzgerald. ditcher, of Decatur
county. Illinois, was run over and instantly
killed, near Warrensburg Saturday night,
| by a passenger train on the Peoria, Decatur
| ,S Evansville Railroad. The old man got
his foot caught between the ties and could
not get it out in time.
Mr.. Dieekmann, a wealthy merchant of
Vandalia, Illinois, on the 1ltl inst, was pass
ing through his back yard after dark. when
two ferocious bulldogs which he kept, not
recognizing him, came near causing his
death by jumping upon and lacerating him
badly. He may yet die.
At Carthage, Missouri, on Sunday, a
blushing youth. Thomas Lumley, was
united to his dashng young sweetheart,
Miss Mary A. smith, OF Joplin, III the
bonds of matrimony. The former had
seen "a years of winter and the latter has
basked in the smiles of 65 summers.
Near Carlisle. Indiana, Friday, occurred
a terrible accident. Mrs. Anna Pierce,
widow, was returning from a visit in q
buggy, with her three chilren. The horse
ran away, fracturing her skull in two
placer and killing the baby instantly. The
other two children had bones broken.
Edgar Wilson and Samuel Ferguson,
white men, who several days ago burned
the stable and barn of Mr.. Moses Prescotr,
near Water Valley, Mississippi. have skip
ped the country with some of their spoils,
one of which was trunk containing some
81 800 in gold and a valuable collection OF
jewelry.
Henry. Harris, a coored watchman en-
ployed by the Mississippi Valley Trans
portation Company, at Cairo, Illinois, ieil
off of one Of the barges at a late hour FRI
day night and was drowned. The remains
have not been recovered. He was employed
10 watch the property of the Company at
that point.
At Chester. Mississippi, last Friday two
negro men, Ed. Lawren.e and Silas john
SON and a negro woman named Ellen
Yerin. were killed In quarrel regarding a
division Of crops for the last year which
killed each other, and the woman was stab
bed by a white man whom she attempted
TO shoot.
Claxion, the rascally detective. who was
arrested in November and confined on
thirty-eight charges Of forgery and perjury,
attempted TO break jail at Nandalia, the
scene ~ Bis exploits. n day or 50 since he
feirncfi - have snlOtiifrisg spells. was let
ont into ibs iiall f0s fresb air and then
tried 10 prize his WAY cut, but was discOy-
cred and rlscrd back in the cell.
A social dance It lie residence Of W.
kin ..lnai. II ScEfcn Township, OHIO,
came O. . sudden and mtlancholy ending
safurder uirht By the instant death %
Anpie Hall. IS years old. The young iady
v-ns engaped in a dance. As she reecbed
ont her band to grasp that of her partner.
in tie raidsf ola figure, she tell over back
ward and expired Heart disease vas the
c.use.
The Jury of business men sitting ID the
Criminal Ccurt AZ Chicac0 on the luth inst.
irnr,n-rd = srrtence ~ fourteen years ln the
rIrrrfeIIfiarr uu1n CaTt. Ben bTe-ttr ~
Killing hnrlfian. and one q twenty years
on Jack Hianntrs ~ flhinE his
mistress This VERDI siruat elrz- mo
tie otler rris0ners nraitinE t-l1l- ltrs =
The ~ errerinenf with other than no
fsssi0nnl jrIJ.
Al Dedfur1. Indisna. led Saturday. WI
liam f-ninrs ard Wiliau Hcnd were 1Dih
in iOun cTirEir- tcr-ius1 a1,d ls.t s1Ini
dark rr'r'r f1 Grinss' h0use. e0uth n TIE
river Gia,rf N c'tIcck rIIen the rari -
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