The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-01-29
ADDITIONAL TELEGRAMs CONDEMNED.

The conductor, engineer and brakeman
on the Chicago Express, which met with
the Spuyten-Duyvil disaster, have been
found guilty by the coroner's jury of Grim
inal negligence producing death, and upon
ares were placed under bonds of $1,000
each.
Fred Wear, clerk at Monroe Louisiana,
was fired upon by an assassin who shot
through window, and the clerk received a
painful, though dangerous wound. This is
the second attempt TO assassinate Wear.
negro, Lem Hill, was suspected of the crime
and arrested.
Wednesday night Henry Solomon (col-
ored) was confined in jail at Bellevue, Bo-
sier parish, Louisiana, for DEMONSTRATING.
He set fire to the jail, but the flames
were discovered in time and eXtinguished.
Thursday morning the body of Solomon
was found hanging by the neck i'll the stair
way outside,
Detective McDevitt of Washington the
other evening arrested at Dayton, Ohio,
Pole, named Xarrembo, on n charge of rob
bling the Russian Minister Bartholemy at
Washington last summer. The crime was
committed while the family were absent at
Newport, and consisted Of the appropria
ton of several hundred dollars worth of
goods
A short time ago Frank Martin, of Allan
ia, Illinois. for the purpose of procuring IL
cenSr to marry Laura McDaniels. perured
himself by swearing he was eighteen years
old. The father and brother of the bride
have attempted to have him arrested for it
on two occasions, but until Wednesday last
were unsuccessful. He now lies in the
county Jail.
The evidence in the Hoffman scandal
case at Bloomington, Illinois, where the
eloquent divine is being tried for the seduc-
ton of Miss Robinson, it was thought would
close last evening. Miss Robinson has EN-
ployed firm OF leading lawyers, and after the
church investigation proposes commencing
proceedings for bastardy in the Circuit
Court.
Charles T. Wiggin, hitherto reputable
Boston merchant, has been sued by the
heirs of an old man named Hartman, over
whose property Wiggn got full control
and then sent Hartman into the country,
where he died General Butler appears for
the heirs and in cross-eyamination Friday,
made some very damaging facts to his
honesty. Ex-Governor CASTOR appears for
the defense.
Wash Roberts, at Memphis Thursday
actuated by jealousy, shot his wife and
then committed suicide. He had been a
brakeman on the Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Road, lost his arm returned to his family
with 5000 paid him by the company and
became very dissipated He had married
widow with two children, Both parties
died instantly from the shots.
A mob of infuriated men at Hudson,
Missouri, thrown ont of employment lately
by the Omaha Air Line Company fired
the company's bridge but the flames were
extnguished. The Governor was called
upon for troops but assurance was sent the
men that transportation would be sent
them, and the saloons were closed until the
men sobcred up No further trouble was
experienced.
Last October a man named Wise, of Sells
Bros circus, at Steubenville Ohio, induced
q small boy to steal $50 from the boys
brother and then attempted to murder the
little Fellow. Wise fled, but returned to
| Steubcnville the other day with a case of
smallpox, and died. The trustees refused
TO bury him, charging that he belonged to
the Mayor as his prisoner. The Mayor
said no, and at last accounts the infectious
corpse remained unburied, threatening the
| lives of the citizens,
| The large dry goods house of Camp, Nor
ril Il Camp, Of Jackson, Mississippi, was en-
! tered by burglars Thursday night, who rob
! bed the establishment ofevery piece of silk
satin, velvet, etc, in stock, the aggregate
value of the stolen goods being estimated ut
from SlO,0OOt to $4,000. II is thought the
robbery was perpetrated by professional
burglars who had made themselves thor
oughly familiar with the store, location of
goods, and the habits of the night watch
man, who is employed to look after that
and number of other establishments in
| the city.
Friday warrants were issued for the arrest
of Edward n. Cassell Robert NJ Vose +.
W Pelton and Henry I. McClearn, all we'll
known Boston business men, on n charge of
perjury, and three of them, Messrs Cas-
sell, Pelton and McClcarn, were arrested,
The fourth man, Mr.. Nose, is in Washing
ton on business, 1t appears that the charge
OF perjury is based ON alleged fraudulent
statements sworn to by defendants relative
to the paying in of capital stock when the
Houston Improved Berth Company and the
Houston Ship Berth Company were organ