Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1883-03-28
Deeds of Rl0Ods

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Deeds Of Blood
Jack Watts and William G1llard, Colorado
"rustlers," attempted to escape from the
custody of o company of soldiers at Lake
Valley, on the 23d, and were riddled with bull
lets.
A fatal ARRAY occurred at Alfordsville, Davies
County, H., on the Esd. James Gold stirred
up quarrel with Dr. A. ". Bigham and his
son john in which he stabbed the son fatally
and slashed the doctor in such manner that
he died afterwards.
In free fight between drunken reughs at
Galveston, ILL.,, on the 24d. Jack Westbough
was killed with an axe.
Advices from Indian Territory give particul-
ars of a bloody brawl over game of cards IN
which Brady Brettny and Eli Perriman were
slain by Indians. Bill Grimmett, spectator,
was accidentally killed by stray shot
partner of Senator Logan, of Illinois, in q
cattle ranch was fOully murdered by Mexican
sheep herders on the 10Th, in American Val
ley, New Mexico. The whole valley is terribly
excited and long fermenting trouble may end
III open warfare.
Richard Prowley, q lunatic aged 90 escaped
from the county poor-house at San Antonio,
Texas, on the 22d inst, and cut his mothers
head open with an axe while she was asleep in
her room.
A Calais Me-, on the night Of the 21st,
while Herbert Eaton was conversing with his
brother and another man IN o livery stable. he
suddenly de a pistol and shot both of thera
Lewis aud Nathan Lay, farmers. had quar-
rel with Irony Hunter, another farmer. near
BOZeman, NJ. T., on the ODD. The Lays dis
appeared and Hunter found dead In his
field. sheriff posse is IN search OF the fugi-
tlves, and 30 doubt they viii receive q taste of
frontier justice if they are caught.
Sumner G. Holcomb. I'm attorney, shot
night Waterman named John Aleshire, willie
under the influence Of Liquor. Aleshire leaves
d wife and five children
Edward O'Brien, & government Waterman
was shot dead by Thomas Sullivan in drunk
en- brawl at VicksburE, Miss, on the 22d
dispatch from Tombstone Arizona, dated
the 22d, says: GA courier from Charleston
states that q party, while engaged yesterday
afternoon around some newly-discOvered coal
fields. were attacked by band Of twenty In
dams. About ten Indians and several men
were killed, and three wounded. party from
Charleston left this evening with wagons to
bring the bodies in
C. Sanches, member of an old Spanish
family of California, and q musician. enter ed
the National Concert Hall on Dupont Street,
San Francisco, on the night of the Dist, where
his mistress, Clara A. Renicks, was a waiter
girl, and shot her, probably fatally. He then
killed himself. Jealousy was the cause.
At Brackettsvile, on the 22d, NJ. ADdrado
killed his wife and fatally wounded Ambrose
Sato, her alleged paramour.
Fayette County, Pa, was fatally shot the
2lst by Supt. 4. C. Keighley, of the YouDgs-
town Coke Works, four miles from UnlontoWD,
Pa. Kane had previously threatened to take
Keighley's life and on the fatal day assaulted
him at the works.
ing in Barnweil County. S. C.,was sleeping III his
| bed four unknown persons crept to the window
of his room and literally rddled his body with
buckshot, killing him instantly. One of his
children was sleeping with HIM, and the little
one was also killed. He WIS acquitted last fall
of the charge of burglary, and it is supposed
| that this is the cause Of the murder.
! wealthy man named Doles, residing . re
| near Beylrs' Station. O.. was found dead Oh
! the 18th IN bis partly burned house. There Is
reason to believe that he was murdered and
robbed by burglars, who then set fire to the
| house.
| At shasta, CAL, on the goth, a young half
| breed woman shot h6T hushanI dead while he
| was sleeping. She surrendered herself and re-
fused to assign the cause Of her crime.
| Some time ago Jerome Shoemaker, Of Deca-
| tur, Texas assisted, under protest ia arresting
a hard character named Savage OF Montague
| County Mo-, on the 18th. Savage met Shoe
maker at Burlington and shot him dead. Sol
| Richie, friend of Shoemaker's then attacked
| Savage with knife and was also killed. Savage
was arrested and released under 50, 600 bail.
The wife of James Hyland, living a few miles
| from Gowre, Ia. was found dead IL bed On the
goth with evidences Of murder by choking and
kicking. Her husband, who has not been liv-
ing with her Of late, was arrested.
| On the evening of the 18th inst. Gunther
Schuen eutered the drug store of his uncle, DIR.
S. Schuchhardt, at Wheeling, W. Va, and
after short conversation shot lis aged rela-
tive fatally. The murderer then put bullet
in his own head, but failed to touch the vital
part and is in jail in the hands of physician.
SchueA was dissatisfied with the disposition
the doctor proposed to make OF his property
after his death, as indicated IN a will.
At Greenfield, O., on the night of the 18th,
VIM. Keys went to the house of man named
Stanton Taylorssand accused him of stealing a
buggy rooe. Taylor called his brother John
and the two assaulted Keys, who drew re-
volver, instantly killed Stanton and mortally
wounded John.
band Of vigilantes hanged two men named
Coomes and Smith near Helena. Montana, on
the 18th, for burning the barn Of H. G. Nc
Nallv.
Frank Mitchell, of Orangeburg, S. c., was
murdered in brutal manner by William Fore
geyant. The latter concealed himself where
Mitchell had to pass and literally dubbed him
to death.