National Republican., 1882-01-02
ANOTHER MURDER.
THE BLOODY DEATH OF JAMES CARR.
He Is Killed In a Drunken Braul by Joshua Ander.
son, in a Drinking Saloon at the George.
town Clrclc--Particulars OF the Trss.
edy-Anderson's Capture.

ody-AndcrsOn's Capture.
The year 1881 year remarkable throughout
the country as fruitful in crimes and casualties,
closed In Washington with n brutal and unpro-
voked murder. The occurrence took place on Sat-
urday night-a day that has been so productive of
bloody deeds that It IS regarded In police circles
as n dies irs-in the First Ward, a section Of the
city that, during the last few months. has had
more deeds of violence committed In its
midst than all the rest of the city to-
gother. The details of the crime are as follows
Shortly before nine O'Clock Saturday night Joshua
Anderson, formerly employed as night
watchman at Barber & Co.'S yard on Twenty.sev-
cnth street. but who wns dismissed week ago for
drunkenness, and James Carr, bricklayer, with
party of Kindred spirits, entered The Circle
House" saloon, corner of Tw0nty-thtrd street
and Pennsylvania avenue northwest. The saloon,
kept by a man Of the name Of Donueliy, is fre!
quented by some rather hard characters, who live
In the neghborhood Carr had In the morning
STOLEN TEN DOLLARS FROM his AGED MOTHER,
and, on the money thus yilely procured, had been
treating his friends until they were all In fit con-
diton for their bestinl passions to have full sway.
Anderson in n drunk en- brawl, and since that time
there hos been thNrd words and bitter feelings
between, the two men, intimatcd that "by c.,
one of the party attempted to Interfere. Before
Carr ceased speaking Anderson pulled revolver
from his hip pocket and fired twice and before
voIyar stiII in Ne Maud be m,ado hrcnE rr
,o,o ano uoo' r nu noud W. rvm INV as ~
pns, ~, Lma h.o az y ,o,,g t,t'a a,,,',no W.
nerveSed ibs piocc ,ybsn Carr threw m Ne
.ns m Us n, i MY t, IN h,iivu n'iu ~,
~ S .,'o nooI h ,h neaP, uIoVu % lug UUp,ou5y py
ately dispatched to Lieutenant Guy, of the Fourth
i uIvcivt ~ Wilo, LeW 'sSl sc ~
up', w & ~ tne taseuy Mas vi va 1Sghc WIZ. ~
search of the murderer, while Carr who was
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rhoro , ~ rn M srhdiUS s oS ~ ,r
lpgtu, ,yiig On Goaru, WaS ~ ,,1I Ts
on JAMES CatJ physleally ,,iookng a mhh
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a id Ii @ pPt,t u I
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worn coat Ss fof ynre vcrv smo, fr n ~
W., mUii .onc rS eEs wvro r ',Is sa tot ii I'M,
hricpievar Nv trade bnt ,vas rnown to tbn nniicS
W ~ uSi Du' m1 % W w w ~ ~,
as proiessl3nai thiei just II year ago from tht
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lhen I1 taken 70 the station. house ana locked up
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ap nmionsS' and pending he eHaminStion n RE-
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goiRg 10 my nome ,,ti, ma golIg 10 give myself up
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Vm UVia Su'ihAihs "HiS"S '''' Si"'e' i'"h te"u
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bor his rnr n,amy y davn ,G '"''' '"'u' ieni'"
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Suailors We're lnpreinsed n Py u; anderson mas nas
p@nu @ IseCIu. no Mas pVI ~ "li'iailispoI', nush
ingloh county, ND. ms mother Reeplng hOlt
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| uuWehen s,avS il row, aliu hna 10 nee an
kiled man IN Baltimore County an
WhS sent 70 tnc peIi'cmliary i9r NE out ai,t
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3. h m " aara r nIiio Wors M
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