The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-06-15

4 same time due regard TO the preserya
: ton Of the public credit; that w
, recognize the necessity Of protecting ant
, preserving the purity ol the ballot box rs
safe means Of free institutions and condemn
any attempt to interfere with full anc
free exercise of the election franchise
The executive committee is requested tC
prepare and issue an address TO the people
of the state. -
Crimes and Casualties.
THE BRooKHELp ROBBERY.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, June S.--The follow
ing are the particulars Of the bank robbery
at Brookiield Missouri, yesterday: Six
armed men rode mo the town OF Brook
field, Just as the bank was closing for the
day, dismounted and covering tho clerks
with their guns, robbed the safe of about So
900. They kept up a rapid iusiiade with
their firearms as they rode through the
place, oyerawing the town people The
men were all masked. TIE county sheriff
as possible and started after the robbers.
Dick Little, eX-Marshall Legget and
Others of the city, who are IA
miliar with the James gang, think
that Frank was not connected with the affair
though they admit the job was done up in
James. hoys style. It is claimed that Frank
! is not in the neiehborhoOd There is plenty
of tall timber near Brookfeld aud it is not
| thought likely the gang will be captured.
a dispatch from St. Joseph says that II
party Of men have been stopping on the
Harper farm, five miles southwest OF Kinks.
vile, near Brookiield. for the past three
weeks. They kept their reviewers on all the
time Nobody knew them. Several horses
were stolen there on Saturday night.
KILLED RY THE CARS.
| New YORK, June S.--Five children, three
girls aud Two boys, sons and daughters OF
| John Lockwood, of COsCof, Connecticut, are
reported to have been killed last evening
while Walking on the track of the New
| York d New Haven railroad, near that VII
lage. They heard the train approaching,
and crossed over to the adjoining track,
| when they were run over and crushed TO
death by train which came upon them
from an opposite direction.
IN sELF-pEFENsE. e..
ln nARAT I5st W. Mint 'n W SLA Nc EaT
shot ed Collision, who had threatened his
life. McCabe is government Interpreter, in
charge Of the bands Of Sh0shOne Indians
there for supplies. The excitement was in
tense all night. Lynching, and possibly
trouble from the Indians, is feared. The ac,
was the result Of an old teud: The bail
| lodged in Collisions brain, and his recovery
is impossible. The law will probably
Justify the act as one OF seli-defense.
| MURDER AND SUICIDE.
| SAN FRANCISCO, June S.-A dispatch from
San Bernardino, this state, says: j. Taylor
and J. A. Peterson, partners in the burn
ing Moscow mine, i'll this county, had a
quarrel on the corner Of G and Ihirteth
streets, this morning about the method Of
conducting operations in the mine. Tay-
| lor drew a pistol and fired three shots AT
Peterson, all taking deadly effect. He
then fired, but without effect; at q by
stander, who attempted to disarm him,
and running off few steps, deliberately
shot himself in the breast Peterson died
in few minutes and Taylor is MORALLY
wounded. Some mystery is attached to
the affair, the men having been mp to the
moment of the quarrel apparently honest
friends.
LYNcHED.
PEBHAM, MINI, June 0.-John Trib-
bits, the boy who murdered 'Washington
and Feherbach, few days since, was
brought here yesterday and examined be-
fore a Justice. Towards hight the propriety
oflynching him was freely discussed, but
no decision was arrived at. About II
O'Clock this morning twenty resolute men
broke into Jail and with great diff
Guilty broke open his sell and seized the
terrified boy who exclaimed: Don't boys
this is too rough.n The lynchers
carried him to a railroad track few rods
away, rested n ladder against the telegraph
pole, looped one end of rope around Lis
neck, and throwing il over round Of a lad
der, hoisted away. He was dead in few
moments.
The lynchers kept the crowd back with
drawn revolvers. As soon as the work was
done, they scattered in all directions. The
boy was only y years cid. lie made full
confession last night. lie laughed at the
owd that met him yesterday morning,
k,t h.f ne fvl,t
will probably not suffer for their crime.
THE HALIFAX PRECINCT VERDICT.
RALEIGH, Sune 9.-The jury to-day rem
dered q verdict in the Halifax precinct cleo
ton cases of guilty rs to defendants / Ii.
Bell and ID. Bryan, jr., and OF not guilty as
to the other defendants. Sentence nas not
been passed The Enfield election cases
will next be taken up.
EXECUTED At POwHATTAN.
PowHATTAN, VA, June 9-Armstead |
Gray (colored) was hanged at noon to-day
at the courthouse, for the murder of Lin
coin Gray, his own son, a lad of II years. |
The execution was en- rely private, in
accordance with the stale law. The only |
persons present heinz the coWt officers !
physicians and twelve reprosen atives Of
the press. A crowd Of negroes numbering |
about $50, mostly women, gathered from /
the surrounding country an | rem" ned |
about before and during the execution. |
Everything phSseu OH qu' Wy anu Orueflg. L
BLOODY ROW.
NEosHo, Mo, June 9.-ln an attempt by 1
the deputy sheriff TO arrest a circus proprie-
tor for exhibiting at Southwest City with
out license, perlorme- named McBrice
was shot three times and killed. One Sea-
born was shot badly in the breast. David
Robin, an assistant deputy, was shot in the
knee. All the circus men were arrested.
DISCHARGED.
CHICAGO, June 0.-All landlords arrested
for renting TO gamblers have been discharg-
ed together with nearly all the gamblers
il being said in court that
there was no evidence to be obtained that
would make a case against them.
INTERNAL pIssENsfONs.
IL Is stated that the iron strikers are
quarreling among themselves. The poorer
paid class Of workmen are complaining that
those who get large salaries are using them
In the effort 10 get still larger. They are
tired Of the strike being conducted on such
principles.