The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-09-09

tered letters for some ten years, was found
out and arrested at Goldsboro the other day.
lie gave bail, and then took fatal dose OF
poison.
GEORGE TAYLOR was killed and D..
NJ. Wynn seriously injured by the fall of an
elevator at Toledo, Ohio, Sept. 2.
JACOB CULLoP, aged "a, accidentally
killed himself while returning from hunt.
near Vincennes, Ind, the other night. The
hammer fell just as the muzzle OF the gun
pointed to his heart.
EDWARD SCHwERTZMAN, q native OF
Switzerland, residing near Paris, Ark. 4,
took his three young children from the sup
portable, the other evening, threw them
into well sixteen feet deep, and then
made the fatal leap himself
SIX persons were injured by a boiler
explosion at Riverside, Ohio, Sept. 4.
OVER fifty passengers were killed and
many more injured by an accident on the
rail way between Freiburg and Colmar, Ger
many, Sept. A..
SOME excursionists from Elizabeth,
N. j., Sept. 4, had an unpeasantness with
the boatmen. During free interchange Of
shots Thomas Nickerson and Richard Burke
were killed.
A DISPATCH from Port Mills, VT,
says DIR. A. A. Dckey, Of Worcester, and
DR.. John Marshall, OF Lyme, Mass, were
| drowned in Fairlee Lake the other after.
noon. .aAr
VIM. II. ALEXANDER, of Richmond
Me-, a patient in the Hospital for the In
sane, was strangled to death by another
eccentric, e. E. Stuart, OF Portland, Sep.
TENDER 3.
MARTIN Fox, freight brakeman,
was found dead on the Pittsburgh, Fort
Wayne & Chicago track, near Valparaiso.
Indiana, the other night literally cut in two
1t is supposed he was knocked off the train
by bridge. .sis iI
OSCAR ANDERSON and Lars Ecklard
brothers in law, started from Chicago, the
other night, to join their wives at South
Evanston.' They quarreled on the way an6
left the train at Rogers Park. When An.
derson arrived at Evanston he said Ecklard
had refused to accompany him further thar
| Rogers Park. Early the next morning An.
| derson shot himself in the breast and said
he had killed Ecklard, insisting upon giving
himself up. When Mr.. Rand, the South
Evanston brother.in-law, was telling the
story to the police, Anderson disappeared,
and late In the afternoon the murderer's
body was found hanging to tree on the
lake shore Meantime the body Of Ecklard
was found at Rogers Park, with three bull.
let-holes in it. .l"-' 1881 ~ '....' I'D
ENOCH CHAPPELL, q wealthy farmer
Of Malta, Ill.,, killed himself with pocket
knife in a sleeping-car on the Boston & AL.
bany Railway the other morning. He was
escorting his daughter to a school in Con
necticut, and seemed to have insane fears
for her safety.
r. l.. HAYWOOD, a printer, commit
ted suicide at San Antonio. Texas, Sept. 2
He had consumption, and for some days hat
been acting queerly. After drawing
weeks salary he went to his room and cut
| his throat. tg.tz
WOODBURY. BERRY, of Exeter, N. II.
was attacked by two men near his dwelling
the other night, who knocked him down ant
| robbed him.. Berry drew Il revolver anG
| fired, but missed his assailants, who ther
fired three times. One ball cut his hat
another entered the back of his head, coins
around the skull, and the third entered
behind his ear.
GEORGE GREEN, a farmer of Audrair
County, Mo-, whose wife procured divorce
from him several months ago, sent for hi
two children the other day, and deiberatel.
shot them to death. He then killed him
self. q. .. . d. ,t TO- u