Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-05-05
CRIME.


THE accounts Of Governor Churchill
Of Arkansas, while serving az state treas
nrer, are found to be short about 1925 COO
GENERAL FoRsYTHE. with seven com
panies Of infantry, is on the trail Of the
Apaches, and proposes to follow it into
Mexico
The 9TH infantry. command ded BY Gen.
John Gibhon, with headquarters at Fort
Smelling, il ordered to hold itself in readi-
ness % proceed g Arizona.
PRIzE-1 IGHT of seventeen rounds was
foug ht Tuesday morning in the outskirts
Of Philadelphia, between Hop Anderson
and Tony Green, the former winning.
Is the United States court at Grand
Rapids. Mich, Rev. Mr.. Koehler was
fined 1900 for sending indecent letters to
his wife after they had separated.
MOB at Brookville, Ky, took William
and Bradford Courts from Jail and hanged
them 70 a limb of tree, side by side, for
shooting James Smith.
THE Sunday parade Of socialists in New
York was prevented by eight hundred po-
lleemen. In small parties the agitators
made their way To Brooklyn, ard laid the
cornerstone Of monument TO Froebel.
ONE HUNDRED masked men at Lake
City, Col, took from Jail George Belts and
Jim Browning. the murderera of Sheriff
Campbell, and hanged them to bridge.
As the rope was being placed around hia
neck, Belts asked for chew OF tobacco
The mayor Of ST. Joseph, Mo, has or
dere! suit 10 be brought against the bonds
men Of Register Riago for $4,000, 10
cover deficit in his accounts and defray
the expenses Of recovering the stolen
bonds.
WILLIAM SrULL, farm laborer near
Georgetown, o., killed Mrs. Calvin Sum-
mers with revolver The sheriff Of
Columhiana county and posse of depu-
ties followed him into the woods near
New Franklin, where he shot himself
dead.
SEVEN students 81 Bowdoin college were
sued by freshman for 50 900 each Tor
damaging his eye by hazing. The case
occupied four DAYS in the supreme court
Of Maine, and President Chamberlain was
called as witness, bat the jury dis
agreed.
lS the surrogate = court in New York,
one OF the counsel in the Yates will case.
named John Strachan, was forced to
admit that he swindled client in Scot
land out Of u 900 and fed to the United
States.
THE family and body OF Minister Hurl-
burt have arrived nj New York from As
pinwall. George H. Hurlburt states that
his father was personally instructed by
President Garfield TO bring about an early
peace between Chill and Peru. and ac-
cepted the mission for that purpose be-
hat H., H., a
be accomplished.
A PACKAGE of watch-iewels, valued at
$l2,OoO. was recently sent from London TO
the agent Of the Elgin Watch company in
New York. 10 he forwarded to the factory
Between the customs officers and the ex-
press messengers is divided the RESPONSE
hilny for the mysterious disappearance Of
bundle representing one-third the con-
sigameLt. The matter has for several
DAYS been III the hands of government de-
tectives in Chicago.
In the senate the river improvement
bill. giving s. 600 900 for the Mississippi
and $1,000 OOo for the Missouri, was
passed without objection. The anti Chi
nese bill then came up The l<th section.
prohibiting the naturalization Of Celes-
tials, was retained by a vote Of - to 26.
ers. was stricken ont when an adjourn
ment was effected.
THE latest social sensation at ST. Louis
IL the elopement OF the wife Of CONNER
cial traveller. the mother of three children,
with John Curtis. not quite II years Of
age, whose father is 4 bucket-shop keeper
in the chamber Of commerce. Mrs. Dixon
sent word sto her mother to take care of
haR4 AtF Ia IL
trail Of the fugitives
JoHN A. Will, of Shelby, o.. put
bullet through the brain of Thomas
Kelly, at Chicago, who had staggered
against him. The murderer walked
across Ii Salls street and threatened to
shoot Young man whom he met Loud
threats of lynching were made and Will
drew his revolver and kept the crowd at
bay until the pairol wagon reached him
at Market street. The police were com
PEELED to club him 10 Inconsistencies be-
fore they could secure him. VIII saws
he shot jeff Mickey, at Vernon, O., eight
wears ago.
AT the ST. Lawrence hotel. in Chicago.
a drug clerk named Andrew Moffst. y
years Of age, shot Mrs. Clara Stanton in
the mouth, and then put bullet behind
his own right ear. Neither will die.
The lady is IL years old, and the case is
one Of unrequited love The youth will
be sent home TO friends in Toronto.
AN Internal machine was taken to police
headquarters in New York. Tuesday. BY
Mr.. J. A. Davenport, residing in East
Nineteenth street. Superintendent WALL
ing lives but few doors distant, and as
the box was marked ''W." and left on a
door-mat. it is thought that the attempt
was directed against the police chieftain
Professor Dormeus made a thorough ex-
animation of the boxes mailed to Wander
bilt and Field, and found that each can
lister contained one pound of gun cotton,
and that the liquid in the bulb wss sulphu-
ric acid