The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-11-23

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be- morrow.
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4. MILWAUKEE, Nov GA special dispatC
30 TO the Repub iCan Sentinel from Wanpaci
r. Wisconsin, says that two men attPcke
O. William Cooley, n wealthy farmer liyin
rs near that city, bound and gagged him and al
Al tempted to make him reveal the hldin
It place OF his money. They received smal
II amount and fled
MURDERED HIS AUNT.
CHICAGO, Nov. 16--The Daily News
Havana, Illinois, special says: John b
Walters, q farmer near here, while at worl
in the field to-day, was approached by bi
r nephew, whose name was not learned. Tht
. nephew told him he had murdered hi
= (WalteJD wife, and then fled. Walter:
: went to his house and found the statement
b. true. A large posse of citizens are in search
OF the murderer. No cause for the deed is
assigned.
NEEDS HEMP.
ATLANTA, GA, Nov. 1S.-A. N. Neal, a
white man, was arrested at Conyers yester
, day and placed in jail, on charge OF Grim
inally assaulting his wife's niece, girl 10
I years old.
HIS LAST CHANCE.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 1S-William McHugh
was today sentenced by Judge Avery, Of
the common pleas court, to be hanged on
March I'd, 1888. This ID the second time
he has been sentenced to death, former
Judgment having been reversed on error
oy the supreme court. His otfense was the
murder Of his wife. The crime was COM
mitted in daylight in public place on the
street.
! DROPPED DEAD.
PORTLAND, Me, Nov. 19.-General John
D. Fessenden, son Of the late United States
Senator William Pitt Fessenden, dropped
dead on the street this morning.
| CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE.
| New YORK, NOV. 18.--,fhe captain and
pilot of the steamer City OF Worcester were
arrested to-day, charged with criminal
negligence in sinking the barge on East
riyer Thursday night, and drowning several
people. The prisoners were held in $4,000
each for formal examination.
| INDICTED.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1S.-lndictnlents have
been found by the United States grand jury
against A. G.. Carpenter, William d. Rus
sell and j. d. Cameron, brought here from
| Dakota territory, charged with extensive
land frauds. Indictments have also been
| found against A. G. Aneer, the delaultng
teller of the third national bank, charging
him with enlightenment Of $lG3,000.
BURNED.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 18.-The large hay
fork works of Lawson Il BREAKER, at
Twenty-sixth aud Popular streets, burned
this morning.
HORRIBLE.
SYRACUSE, n. Y, Nov. lS.-Alvin GOwau,
last evening, while intoxicated and on his
way home, fell in the road, after putting
lighted pipe in his pocket, and fell asleep.
His clothing took fire, and he was burned |
so badly lie will probably die. lie pre-
scented himself this morning at the house of
a neighbor in terrible condition, his cloth
ing being all burned off, except the wrist |
bands Of bis shirt and five or six inches of
his pantnloons, which were tucked in MS |
boots.
KILLED BY THE CARS.
ATLANTA. GA, Nov. 18-Last evening |
Allen Caldwell was run over by train and |
killed at Channely.
RIoHMoND, VA, Nov. 1s-Two white
men were killed on the Richmond & Alle-
gheny railroad last night; one, named Eng
land, was crushed to death while coupling
cars; the other, named Williams, fell or
jumped from the train and was run over.
He had both of his legs cut off and died |
soon after.
HORRIBLE DEATH.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Nov, 1S.-William II.
Cunningham, a workman at Birmingham
rolling mills, this morning left his work,
walked to the Alice furnace, assembled to
the mouth of the stack and waited a mo-
ment for changing when the bell was raised
he threw off his hat and leaped headfore-
most into the furnace. Deceased was 40
years old. and leaves a wife and three chill
dren. He was formerly of Kentucky. He
had been low spirited for several days, but
had not been drinking.
PROPERTY RECOVERED.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Nov. 1S.-Ed Yard
McSorley, of New Brighton, Staten Island,
came here this morning and identified as
his property a lot of deeds, policies of in
sIrance and other papers, found in the
hor,e OF Edward Jacquez, arrested here
this week for numerous robberies The
house Of McSorley was robbed last Septem-
Der of $500, 900 in bonds, $3.50 in cash, and
the papers mentioned. McSorlcy states
that on the day in question a man
resembling Jacquez and two other men
came to his place and told his coachman
he (McSorley) had met with an accident by
his carriage breaking down., snd had sent
for him to repair 1t. During the coach
mans absence the robbery was committed.
NOBODY TO BLAME.
CLEVELAND, o., Nov. 1S.-Upon investi-
cation Coroner Isom returns the verdict
that the explosion Of the boiler at Forest
City iron works, resulting In the killing OF
five persons and wounding of fifteen or
twenty more, was an accident for which
nobody is to be blamed.
HELD TO ANSWER.
New YORK, Nov. lS.-Cspteln Ward and
Pilot Bailey, Oftht steamer City of Worces-
ter, were arrested and brought before JUS
tice Murray at the Tombs to-day, TO an |
swer to the charge OF criminal negligence, ,
having caused the accident to the barge
Saginaw. The captain OF the barge, whose !
family persisted when the boat sunk, {
testified as to how the collision
occurred. The tug wi ich was towing his
barge, he claimed signalled the City Of
Worcester three times before she answered,
when she struck the barge and II sank. In
his judgment the collision cOuld have been
eyaded but for neglect Of the prisoners.
Justice Murray held Captain Ward and
Pilot Bailey M 5000 bond for formal eX-
animation.
SENTENCED AND CONFESSED.
GeLpsBoRo, y. G.. Nov. iS-The trial Of
the negroes Robert Pratt and Frank Moore,
for killing O'Neil, white man, closed 20.
day. Pratt was sentenced % be hung jan
uary 10Th next. Moore goes TO the peni-
Tertiary for twenty years. There were five
negroes on the Jury. Moore when sen
fenced confessed the crime.
UNDER TIE WHEELS.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 1S.-William S. .
Brooks, aged 49, car inspector of the Ches- |
apeake & Ohio railroad. while crossing the
ira K near the oOmpany's shops IN this city,
this evening, was run over and killed by =
car which had besn detached from the train
and was running down grade.
A BLOODY FIGHT.
FonErr CRY, y. g. Nov. ls.-A serious
conflict occurred near here to-day between 5
two parties Of the most prominent citizens :
Of the county. Daring the fight Garnet :
King shot William Snttle, the latter IN 5
turn nearly blowing of the top Of Kings y
head with a shotgun. lie died shortly az
ter. Gather Front then shot King twice In J
the b1fr John Hsrrell dangerously =