The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11
THE CRIMINAL RECORD.

Sheriff E. v. Bogart of Winona county,
Mimi, arrested at Mason City, Iowa,on the
9Th, G. M. Ioyles, anew conner, on a charge
of forgery. Boyles' friends attempted to
resist his being taken to Winona county,
where the forgeries were committed, but
Sheriff Bogart was armed with a requisition
from Gov. Hubbard of Minnesota, and its
grantal by Gov. Sherman of Iowa having
anticipated and provided against trouble.
Boyles was a resident of Utica, Winona
county, and had been quite prominent in
local and county affairs. He vas former
ly a school teacher, but afterwards engaged
III the sale of agricultural implements. He
is charged with forging q bond for goods
with names of F. W. Campbell and L.. Reg
mond, with witnesses and notary. On the
back of the document were the acknowl-
edgments of L.. F. Hubbard and Fred Won
Baumbach, governor and secretary of the
state of Minnesota, and both forged. Sher-
i'll Bogart states that Boyles has uttered a
large number of forged notes.
A remarkable murder is reported from
Newberne, N. G., which is now cut off from
telegraphic communication. Last Thurs
day evening Anthony Hill and his wife left
Newberne for their home, which is some
distance from town. They had to cross a
bridge near the town-that of the Atlantic
& North Carolina road. When they had
gone about half way across it it was OBJ
served that they were engaged in what
seemed to be an excited conversation.
This lasted for some time, and then on the
narrow strips spanning the bridge its whole
length they commenced q struggle with
each other. Before help could reach her
the man had overpowered his wife, and,
with torn clothing and bruised body she
fell from the bridge. Sheriff Joseph Hahn
His examination las not vet taken place.
A strange suicide occurred at Taylor's
Ridge, Rock Island county, nl.,o h..
Mrs. A. B. Allen, a young and very charm
ing woman, the wife of an able and s,lc.
cessful Episcopal minister, got out Of her
head and drowned herself il a small creek
near the house. The water was less than
two feet deep, and she kneeled by its side
and kept her face below the water until she
died. The unfortunate woman is supposed
to have been insane. Her husband was for.
merly pastor of Trinity church OF Rock Is.
land, and Mrs. Allen had a very large circle
of friends and seemed to lead a more than
usually happy life.
The dwelling house occupied by Mr.. and
Mrs. WI Carver of Oshkosh was found to be
on fire, but the flames were promptly extin-
guished. An investigation of the cause of
the blaze showed that holes, had been cut
in the walls of the rooms in five different
places, and the holes filled with blanke $
saturated with kerosene. Mrs. Carver was
arrested on suspicion of being the incen.
diary. and bail fixed at 81, 600. Her husband
had skipped.
Milton Markham, a colored man who at.
tempted to ravish the wife of of his employ.
er at Griffin, Ga, consented to be stripped
and whipped if his captors would not lynch
him. The result of the whipping brought
iorth a %coroner's inquest, as he was found
a shirt.
Green White, twenty-five years old, was
shot and instantly killed by Deputy Mar
shall Childers at Harrisburg, Mo. Whit g
was wanted for assault, and being arrested,
placed his hands in his pants pockets.
Chllders thinking he was going to draw a
revolver, drew his revolver and fred.
The wife of George Reissner of Indianap-
oils committed suicide by jumping from a
window in the second story o finer residence.
She had become insane on religious ques-
tions, and leaves a family of -four children.
Sam Spry eloped with Mrs. Armar ofPas-
quotank, N. G. Mr.. Armar caught them,
and as his wife was getting into his boat to
go back she vas drowned. Spry and Armar
a e in Jail for causing her death.
Gov. Blackburn of Kentucky recently par.
doned from the penitentiary Clarence Ruth
erford, sent for life from Logan county, for
q murder committed in 1881. He was iden-
tilted with the James gang.
Babel Jones, the colored boy murderer,
who in an ~unprovoked attack killed John
Foster at Pittsburg, Pa, about q year ago,
hes been sentenced to hang on Thursday,
Oct. 4.
Levi D. Jerrard, the ~absconding treasure r
from New Jersey, has been arrested at Nj
agara Falls, Ort., and proceedings for his
extradition are in progress.
PERSONAL
The New York Times says: 1t is expec-
ted that a large party of foreign and Amer
lean guests, invited by Rufus Hatch to
visit the National Yellowstone park will
leave this city on next Friday in special
cars. All the foreign guests will probably
arrive at this port within the next six or
eight days on the steamships Adriatic, Pa
tors are as follows: Lord Headley, Capt.
n. Wells, of the Royal engineers; John NJ.
LIE Sage, ofthe London Telegraph, and wife;
John Neate, Hon ]. 81. Puleston, member
of parliament, and wife; Baron Salvador of
Paris: DIR. Oscar Berggruen of Vienna: Herr