The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-01-26
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the Jefferson City, Missouri, pcnitentiary,
Saturday night last.
An old man named A. G.. Lodda, was
found dead the other day near CoiulnDia
Hill California, with his skull iractured' iL
is supposed he was murdered with cluD.
- Late Saturday night Mary Chapel was
frightlully slashcd by a sister nymph du
nave, in n quarrel over an obiectionable
epithet, in an Evansville, Indiana, rum
shop.
Derry. the man who killed Duley at Pop
lar Bluffs, Missouri, q few weeks ago, shoot
ing him down with double-barrsl shot
gun, was held to.answerin 5000 bail on the
DIST inst
The directors of the defunct Missouri Val
lev Bank at Kansas City, Missouri were in
dicted on Saturday last for receiving de-
posits when they knew the unsafe condition
Of the bank.
Arndt, the Socialist was convicted at Lin
coin, Nebraska, Saturday, for threatening
the life of Judge Dundy, and will be sem
tencpd to one years imprisonment and
81 600 fine.
Abe Johnson and Paul Priugle, who
escaped from the Shreveport lMl sometime
since, were recaptured in New Orleans.
Pringle was TO have been hung on the Both
of December last.
While the Wabash ticket agent, at Sails
bury. Missouri, was at dinner, sunday last,
burglars forced window and seized upon
his cash-box, which, however only con-
tanned Sl2j.
William Baker, an Evansville, Indiana,
lad was accidentally killed by the discharge
of n n,usket, in the hands OF companion
nine years Ola, Whlle hulI'llE' ""'"'u"y
evening last.
Four prisoners confined in Salem, Hi
nois, iail attempted to escape night or
two since. but were discovered Just ~ they
we're about to descend on rope made OF
thcir bed.cioth!nG.
The parting interview between Guitean
and his sister, Mrs. Scoyille, on saturday
evening last is said to have been very
affecting. Mrs. Scovllle Immediately there
after left for Chicago.
The investigation of the chlrr' o. bls
tardv against the Rev. Mr. Huffman, the
talented Illinois Methodist divine, is still
in progress and creating great excitement
at Bloomington, illinois.
At Keytesville, Missouri, night or two
ago, burly negro was locked up for an al
legged rape on the, person OF Mrs. Nellle
Sharp, a white lady. He was taken into
town with a log chain around his neck.
Day before Yesterday a Lawrenceburg,
Kentucky, negro hit his wife over the head
with a club. fracturing her skull, and then
cut her throat. He attempted to escape
but was captured. Domestic intelicity.
Wednesday a week ago, James Archer, OF
New Baltimore, Ohio, went INTO the WOODS
to cut sled-runners Alarmed at hls pro
| tracted absence, friends made search ana
! found his mangled body under fallen tree
The Junior member of the extensive fish
/ firm ofIsbell IL Merrill, Of Detroit, Michigan
has been selling the property of the firm
secretly and on Saturday disappeared.
The firm went iYto the hands of a receiver.
William r. Austin, the youngster who
killed his aunt, Miss Betsy Bland, at lAd-
caster, Kentucky, a short time ago, was, at
latest accounts, in imminent danger OF orna-
mcnting the disengaged end OF hempen
rope.
\ man giving his name as James W.
Williams, last Friday, forged an order, or
check on the Scdalia, Missouri, foundry
and got it cashed at the First National
Bank in that city. He was arrested the
next day and locked up.
Another "highly respectable teller Of o
bank sas deiaulted and He'd. His namels
/ Edward Blanchard and his bank was the
/ Farmers ~ Mechanics, of Buffalo, New
/ York His dcialCltiOns are said 90 amount
i'm toto to about 81 POO. His Whereabouts
are unknown.
Mooney. sentenced to be hung in Malud,
! Idaho for the murder of freight agent ON
. the Utah a. Northern Railroad, has been ro-
pricyod by the Governor. His attorney aI-
pracd to the Supreme Court, and lndlgna-
tion is so great that there i, talk OF lynch
ing the attorney.
/ \ report comes from Rush IIlll, Missouri,
. that a respectable and prosperous farmer
named Pack Woolwine Gs clopci witA>A
Young and handsome milliusr named Ella
. Mitchell. WOolwiuc leaves q wife and
three children m destitute circumstances.
The young lady is very respectfully con-
uCctCd.
4 young man named Nelson, while
/ moving on the farm of Eohcr, Hicks, near
. Rally Hill, Boon county, Ar,aH.a-. 0u the
. 18th INST, found % pot of gold containing
] = 800, I'm s. so aud $50 pieces. Hicks
claimed to have buried 10 twenty years ago,
but divided it with Nelson
Thomas Cgockcr, a wealthy ANA respected
farmer, living near Flushing, tennessee
County, Michigan, ON returning home
NIGHT or two since, found hrs wife locked IN
% room with a man named BlnHing-
Crockcr fired into the room, WuguLlng his
wife and shot several times OF Banning
without hitting him.
4 man named Rourkc entered tlp rosie
dyucp of an old man named Ng-Icr. living
four miles from Cummiu-.y..p. NJ--I-
rhusctts, and killed Mr.. Na-a.r. aged -,
and his daughter, aged 80. \ son, iul
grown, approaching the house ui ls father,
was set upon by Rourkc, who carried an
axe. and "a terrible struggle .u-upI. Hu.
E1urkc finally fled. lie was captured Oh"
next day.
sunday morning three men entered fhc
house OF a. 7. Hudson, at ~tngatnu, Gale
fouia. and ChlOrOiormcl Mrs. Mary liHImE
and Miss Mary Park. daughter and ncirc of
the Doctor. sleeping together on the
ir-t floor. While two men rIu-I.htd
tIa house. the thirl stood over tho
women women pistol IN. ,n hand, MD, aal aaWI2- Mn
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