Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-08-18

Tombstone, Ariz., had q $50, 900 Ice house
tire on the 18th, and Camden, N. Y. lost a
500. 900 tannery.
CRIMINAL RECORD
A Chicago special telegram was received
at Chicago en- the 10th inst, from Dillon,
Mont, stating that Young girl named Eva
Clark had been killed and that Charles A.
Lewis was in custody on suspicion of hay-
ing murd red her. The mother OF the girl
says that last May, Eva, who was gifted
girl, about fifteen years of age, went with
Lewis to travel as his assistant on q lectur-
ing tour. The entertainment which he of.
tered included lectures on psychology, mes
merism aid slight-ofhand tricks. The
mother has received letters frequently from
both Lewis and her daughter, and had rea-
son TO believe that she was well treated
She refuses to believe that Lewis is guilty.
and thinks her daughter has committed sui
eide.
]. LANCE, who attempted suicide by cut.
ting his wrists and throat, then jumping
from the passenger train near Minneiska on
the 9Th inst, is German formerly q minis.
ter ut Portage, Wis. While preaching there
he became involved In q scandal with fe.
male boarding at the same house that he
did. He then left Portage and went to Da-
kota, where he engaged in farming. The
story of his intimacy with the woman ut
Portage followed him there and caused him
great mental trouble. He recently returned
to Portage ON business affairs and the cool
treatment he received FROM his old neigh
bors drove him to desperation.
Fargo Argus: Cornelius W. Hendrick
and Thomas G. Barrett, both of Jamestown,
were arrested recently by Deputy United
States Marshal Ames, on the charge of per
jury and conspiracy to defraud the United
States government and brought before
United States Commissioner A. B. Guptill
The arrested waived examinations on both
charges and were placed under ST, 1000 bonds
to appear at the December term of the
district court. A..
Alfred Doyall, near relative by mar
risge to ex-Gov. Smith and ex.Gov. Benton
has been again sentenced to be hanged at
Griffia, Ga, on Sept. IA. During Gov.
Smiths administration DoyaIl was the Cap
ital hoHsekeeper. One night he had q fear
full fight in which he split open the head OF
his opponent. The crime tor which he is
now to suffer is the murder of Policeman
Hancock of Griffin.
James 3. Lyon former partner of Joseph
Bork, ex-city treasurer of Buffalo, N. Y,
now serving term in state prison for en-
beZzlement of city funds was sentenced to
four years as accessory. Pending an ap-
peal stay of sentence was granted, and the
prisoner gave bail in in $4,000.
WilliamWalker a well-known merchant
in.Dayton, Ohio, has obsconded, leaving a
large number of unpaid notes, estimated at
from $50, 900 to 10000. Many of them are
forgeries. and two of the national b INKS
here hold considerable of the spurious
paper.
committed suicide by taking laudanum.
devotion to the sick at Vicksburg, Miss.
and other places during the yellow fever
epidemic of 1873.
When the steamship Manitoba, from
Glasgow for Quebec, was coming up the
river through the straits of Belle Isle, Rev.
Mr.. Sweet, Presbyterian minister, cut his
throat and jumped overheard. The
body was recovered.
The Lynchburg Va, Home guards have
gone to Chatham, Pennsylvania county, to
guard the Jail there from threatened attack
by a mob of 500 persons. said TO be deter
mined to lynch three negroes who murdered
Sheppard.
Wells Fargo's express was robbed, be-
tween Riverside and Pioneer, Arizona, of
So, 200. The express agent, John Collins,
was killed, and one passenger wounded.
Both stage horses were killed.
John Murphy, arrested at Clinton for
stealing cattle in Jackson county, Ia, was
found to be William Jackson, wanted in
Winona, Mimi, and other northern points
for various crimes.
Hawthorne G. Wheeler and George B.
Griffin OF New York fought a duel with
small swords, both being wounded, Wheel
er severely. TIE combatants are now fast
friends.
The Gundlach's of st. Paul arrested for
killing Martemis Grogan have been dis
charged on the ground of self defense.
The greatest European architect, Baron
Ferslit, died recently at Vienna.