The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-12-31
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on the 18th inst.
The burglar Fisher, whose trial has been
progressing several daysat Hannibal Mis-
souri,, has been held to answer TO the grand
Jury.
The thirty fifth anniversary Ofthe birth
day of Iowa was celebrated at Des Moines
Wisdn sans' with cannon salute of thi'ty
George A. Wood, who personated Juror
Frederick Schultz in the recent election
fraud trial, Philadelphia, has been indicted
for perjury.
Three boys, humping at a saloon door,
in Salisbury, Missouri, the other night,
Were fired on by the keeper, one ball passing
through the arm of Mr.. Doxie.
The body of VIM. Lockard, drowned in
Fa1 river, near Ere lonia, Kansas, on the
18th inst, has been recovered. 1t showed
no bruises, but foul play is suspected
The Governor Of New Jersey has refused
to pardon Kinowski convicted for the
murder of Mrs Mullers, and the criminal
will be hung in Hudson county January
9Th proximo.
John Ferre and wife, near Cartcrsburg,
Indiana, met with an accident while out
ridlnr few evenings since. Their horse
scared ut the cars and threw its occupants
out OF buggy, seriously if not fatally in
juring Mrs. Ferre.
AT noon couple OF days since, the eleva-
tor OF Abernathy's furniture store at Lea
venworth, Kansas, fell from the second sto-
~ to the bottom of the building, fatally in
turing two employees, MIR, Verlz and
Charles Reece who were descending on il.
James Stove, of Peoria, Illinois, wrote to
a local paper Wednesday that he knew
dulteau well when he lived in Freeport,
ana that on one occasion the assassin aI,-
piled for position on the police force in
PEORIA
Mrs. Garvey, alias Carter, who was ar
rested at Wauk0n. Iowa, on a charge of
poisoning Johnson, and who escaped from
we deputy Sherid, has been reGaptured.
She was found working as a domestic at
Caledonia, Minnesota The evidence of the
murder is pretty clear
a gigantic monopoly the Standard Coal
and Iron Company Of Columbus, Ohio, has
been formed and will mold its
nfst election in Boston next
week and begin operations It has a
capital stock of $5O,OOO,000 and proposes to
control majority of the mines and fur.
naces IN the Hooking Valley.
Two young men while hunting in the
woods near Camden, New Jersey, The other
DAY, found the dead body of a benrtiful
young woman, The body gave evidence of
violence, and the condition OF the ground
indicated desperate struggle, while near
oy was club. The whole matter is mys.
terry so far.
The dry goods, clothing and notions firm =,
OF BeJock d BraSk, doing business AT Nos.
~ and 27J Main street, Memphis were
forced TO close their doors Wednesday after
noon ana made an assignment for the ben
fl 4
named as assignee. The total Liabilities
VIII amount to about S67,00
Fred Slooun, formerly a conductor on tbc
Peorla, Decatur IL Evansville Railroad. at
tempted suicide at Lincoln Illinois, Z
wednesday. lie had difficulty with his
W'lle. The weapon used was a revolver. buE
NC was not seriously injured, and was
afterwards put on an eaStern-bOund train (
ana left the city.
Joseph Preston one of the guards at the
House Of Correction, Philadelphia. Wills
experimenting squad of inmates al work ,
about $50 Wednesday afternoon. wa. struck .
on the head with shovel by Michael Col. /
deii, one OF the men i'll his charge, sustain
ing INJURIES from which, it is stated, it is
impossible for Preston to recover.
~; 4 few months ago a young Galcsburg.
liiiiiols, girl, who was about To become a
~ "'o 'ulncu ouJ Oh ner nome by her
father, spurned by her brothers and rela
uyes, and sought refuge in the Poor Uonse
where shc gave birth to a child Soon after
Sard she wont to Peoria and lived lii. OFF
shame, which was brought to an nbrnnt
CONCLUSION Monday by her death in a house
Of ill-fame. -'''u''
a report has Just reached Pine Bluff,
ARKANSAS, to the effect that Colonel NJ
Dell, residing on the Arkansas and Louisi
ana line, about twenty-eght miles from
Hamburg, has been hung by mob. fl il /
alleged that Bell habltualiy abused his
wlle, an estimablc woman, ami Tint ON
Uhrlstmas she died victim of his cruelty
~ uer ueath aroused the neighborhOod, and
ehe sequel was the lynching of her husband
A couple of days since, the police mr..
ivsteu man named Jack Hawkins, alias
JinsIcs WlSoh, at ST. Joe, Missouri,
had hardly landed behind the prison bars
when Sheriff Johnson OF Page county. To-.
arrived IN st. Joe In search of him. lie
lie was wanted in Page county on n half
dozen counts, having robbed and burnlnr.
zeu u number of pMties besides hovinr
broken Jail. Hawkins is evidently hard
character. ''''"
At $3.50 Wednesday evening an unknown
man opened tho door of the resistance ~
Mrs Mary Terrell, widow living on The
outskirts OF Gore, and shot her through The
mead with revolver, killing her
instantly. Her two grown daurh.
terS were in the room nh 4,
me time of the murder, but can give no
description of the murderer, the deed being
SO quickly done, and it being dark, No
clue TO the murderer or cause OF the nss,ssi.
nation. "''''''
A st, Paul Pioneer Press Deadwood ,pec.
Ml says "A ranchman named Dunden.
iiWng in nix Creek, 90 miles from Dead
wosd, went home drunk, Quarreled with I,
ms wife, and finally killed her |,
win an axe. He was arrested by neighbor,
ana held until the arrival Of The Sheriff
who brought him TO this city tonight
london disclalmed all knowledge of ths
horrible affair. The body of the murdered
woman was very badly mutilated."
A decision was rendered bv tbe Land
departments At Washington on Tho ostb
whereby Minnesota il benefited to Tho s1
tent OF about $4,000. There was reservo.
ton set apart before the States admission
anu while II was yet Territory. In iSGl'
there was donation by Congress- Of Tho i
lands TO the State. All these lands were
Tor university purposes There were two
subsequent acts passed by Con.
grcss, one allowing the State IN
ciaiin ~ sections of 1861. The only opes'
ton was whether the language of the aet of
loVl, Reserved at the time of the admis.
sion OF the State OF Minnesota was 10 no
taken as limiting the grant 10 the lands 10. \,
Gated At that date under the act of ig5i ar
" applying TO land reserved by tho act
F0ur former Opinions have hnor ,.,,.s., 49,