The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-14
LArEsrNEws ITEMS

A most horrible crime has Just been
reported from Talladegs, Alabama. Wednea-
gay picnic party had an excursion to the
talls on the river near that town. Dr..
VIM. Toole, of Tsllsdegs, and his little ciri
seven years of age were among the num6cr-
The mother of the little girl had dressed
her with great care. putting ON her Golden
ornaments and a diamond Pin Of much
value. Early in tho afternoon the father
missed his child and made diligent search for
her. AS he neared the falls he saw 4 burlv
man carrying something with autterine
garments. Rushing upon him, he saw that
It was the dead body Of his little daughter.
The furious and frantic father erap-
pied with the Aend, and ter-
rible fight ensued for the corpee
OF the victim. The fathers cries for beip
brought number of the picnic party. and
with their aid the savage black was oyerpow.
cred, rope WIS produced, and he was 4
once ono swung up to limb until quite dead,
Inc negro had murdered the little GIRL.
rifled her body cfthe Jewels, and when inter.
copied by her farher was preparing 70 throw
her body over the falls. She had been
choked to death. The murderer had entlcod
ner away from her playmstes for robbery.
ana had probably strangled her to stile her
screams The negro YVES lett hanging 20 the
Tree, and the picnic party was changed 70 4
funeral train, which conveyed The little
one to her grief -crazed mother.
The late Lord Beacousleld's close neraonal
friend, Lord Rowton, ia an lrisbmsn. vno
served Beacontfsld as confidential sec,atsrv
fer number Of years, Beaconsaeld's No.
warm personal friend was Lord Bsrrincton'
whose family name 10 Shute. BE also n an A.
Itishman.
Wednesday, John Wright, an old and
wealthy citizen ofJohnaon county, Arksnoes.
dropped dead while at work 10 Held M,
bis home. When found he was living in
farrow near by. the plow, with The reine
tightly clinched In bis hands.
The other day while q laborer was msl,nv
repairs In an old adobe building A. EIirss
Dethtown, Plumss county, Califoroia IL
found Spanish coin Of the face vaiue AZ 10I
cents, dated l72l, and bearing the stsmp a
Don Carlos Nv. - p =
The Pennsylvania senate has adoptad /.
resolution providing for the trapsfer ~ IA
remains OF William Penn from Jordan Msst,
Ing House grave yard, In Buckinp smahire.
England, to Philadelphia. =
N u'kuts Wnl0 MRS. William
Htss!Idner, IA an elderly lady Of New Carlisile.
Chic, was smoking pipe, her clothes csuchs
IRE burning her so badly that ahe died from
the effects this morning. 80
Az James r Turner was charpipp 4 .od.
fountain, st Nashville, Tennessee. bv csrSis
light Wednesday night, the fountain ~.
p'oded, killing him Instantly. Tho tn of
MS head.wss blown Of. -. -
The suit Of the city OF New York 10 =.
cover from tho Broadway and Sevsnth
avenue railway, company license fee Of go
the city. y v'o'0Vv aos
Un Tuesdsy night =. P. Danks, fa,msr
nvlng near Stoughton, via, tried % I'M 81
seeo mother with hAtchet and then q.
tempted suicide. 'A
Secretary. Windom.has directed that A -,
cent bonds be received at the London aeobcv
inst - -''' - Av'a
Henry Tods has bsen arrestsa II Me-
aork TOR passing forged checks 70 : isrSe
A system Of rewards 10 10 Be es,ablhhad =
army. :; N :.
The b'g food has driven The mosop,S,.S
inso Saint Louis about two months aSsSi 81
TIE sowrucr Of New York ~ ,,1,,.,l Y
pfoolam mAeoa forbid ling lolIerIas. a Y
NJ Qataeld ! su6ahs fpn Z ,ov1rS
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