Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-04-26
SLAUGHTER.
The Western Rou9hs SlmuItans-
ousIy Shoot
AND COMMIT DESPERATE DEEDS.
A Man With a Knife Sticking In His Meek
A wronged Wife's Reyenge-A
Texas 0octor Murdered
An h.rocious Deed.

CHICAGO, April 25.-Thomas Shine,
painter, aged twenty.eight years. Was stab.
bed 10 to death early this morning in front
of Lizzie Smi.h's notorious den on Pacific
avenue, which he had left few moments
before. The police found him in the
street with Q dagger sticking six inches in
his throat. Four hoodlums are suspected.
AwronEed Wifss Rsvesrs.
LANSING, April 25.-Nrs. Clark, the vie
Of awealthy real estate dealer Of Battle
Greek, came here last night and found her
husband stopping At the Chspneow House
with frankie Carr, woman wsll-knowu
in Chicsgo theatrical circles. Mrs. Clark
gained an interview with her husb and and
with her two babies in her arms, besought
his return. lie repulsed her. An alterca-
tion ensued and Mrs. Clark shot Frankie
Carr through the head. She was jailed this
morning. The victim is dying.
ADoctor Murdered.
ST. Louis April GA special from
Iampasa, Texas, says: DIR. c. Reech WAS
murdered last night by parties unknown.
The doctor and Mrs. Reech were asleep,
when the door was unIastened and the
through the head, knocked him out OF the
bed and fred twice, killing him instantly.
Eeech came from Georgia several years
ago, and had been married only two
years. His wife is almost berctt OF her
senses o,er the terrible tragedy she Wit.
messed.
An AtrocIOus Crime,
GALVESTON, TEx,s, April 2h.--The News
Houston special says: An atrocious crime
was committed nine miles from here at the
Brick House gully. A negro boy named
Adams, aged twelve years, under The I'm.
preston that the boys in that neighborhood
were going TO Hog him, while playing with
Curly Nelson. whom he suspected as one ot
the party, tied the rope around Nelson's
waist. Mounting the horse he tied the
other end to the pommel OF the saddle an
role rapidly OIL. dragging the body oi Ncl-
son on the ground until dead. lie then
took the train for Houston, where he Was
sptured.
Killed while Protecting lts Property.
LITTLE Rock. April 25 Near Cedar
Glades. Yell county, Saturday. William
Potter WAS murdered while working In his
field by Riley Blocker aud Jack Daniels, In
| whose possession some OF Totters hogs
were found. They were taking him 10 the
woods TO shoot him when he halloed to his
vile, and then they shot nun anu Heu +"
| the mountains and Joined several other
| desperadoes. The sheriff and posse are
searching for them, and bloody encount.
er is expected.
SETTLING . Claim.
sr PAUL, April ga Grand Forks
! special says; Eleven arrests wee made
| today of parties suspected to be connected
| with the murder Of the Ward brothers. IL
| is sid that the Ward brothers built a
shanty on the claim OF man named Bell,
who was residing on the claim, aud that
Bcil, on returning home On sunday, was
driven of by the Ward boys. lie then
rallied his hands and ordered the Wards TO
| lesve. when the WsTis fired upon them.
| The fnsilade became general, and the ward
| BOYS were both shot dead. A man who
was with the Wards made his escape, and
| identified the men who are now under ar
| rest,