Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-10-24

FOWLER BERRY, Of Cincinnati, dressed him
self in his wedding su,t, on the 10th, but in
stead of going to meet bis bride, put bullet
in his brain.
AMBRosE WILSON, city marshal Of Sadieville,
Ky., was shot and killed by drunken man on
the 18th.
+. SEVERAL citizens of New Haven, Conn.,, were
arrested on the 18th for violation Of the blue
laws prohibiting pleasure driving on Sundays.
WESLEY Boards, tough character, and a
negro terrorized the town of Hinsdale, n. Y,
on the 18th, by firing revolvers in the streets.
One shot killed q merchant named Baufeld.
A BLOODY affray, resulting from the too-free
use Of whisky, occurred on the 18th, at Bridge
port, near Wheeling, W. Va, in which knives
and rev0lvers were used. Edward Cowles was
killed and -four or five others injured.
A PAIR Of midnight mechanics and fine kit
t tools were captured by the Fond du Lac
olice on the night of the 18th.
In prize fight in saloon in Philadelphia,
on the 18th inst, between negro and white
man, the former hugged the latter so that he
will die.
ROBINSON BROWN, living near Coal Bluff,
nd, was murdered and his body placed on the
railroad track near his home, on the night of
the 18th Money was the object.
ALFRED WHITE, in jail at Madison awaiting
trial for horse stealing, attempted suicide on
the 18th by taking morphine. His recovery is
doubtful.
A SCHOOLGIRL named Mamie Gordon, Of
Brooklyn, L. l., being reprimanded for circu-
lating improper ballads, on the 18th, suicide
by drowning.
ELLIS CRAFT, one of the Ashland murderers,
was hanged at Grayson, KY, on the 18th.
FIVE murderers attempted to escape from
the Cincinnati penitentiary on the 18th inst.
Four got over the walls, one escaped entirely,
one was killed 200 yards from the wall, and
two were badly crippled.
MANN, the murderer of the Cook family at
Lorignal, Canada, was hanged on the 18th
inst.
A DoMEsT1D wreck at Telgarden, Ind, caused
Geo. Webb to take the life of his 2-year-old
boy and then kill himself on the 11th.
A MAN giving his name as Rev. James Young,
of Philadelphia. was arrested at London, Oat.,
on the 18th, for passing bogus checks.
MCDONALD, premier of Canada, who has
represented two constituencies in parliament,
has been deprived of one seat on account Of
bribery by his agents.
An insane woman named Vreeland, escaped
from the Erie County Pa.) alms-house on the
18th, by tunnelling from her cell. When dis
covered in the fields outside she set upon the
acting superintendent with an iron bar, and
but for the arrival of keepers would have killed
him.
DENNIS DELANEY and Dennis Cannon prum-
meled each other in prize ring at Dover, N.
Y, on the 18th, until police scare put an end
| to the game. Both contestants were badly
| mauled and had to be carried from the field by
their friends.
The Wickenberg stage was robbed near Pres
colt, Arizona, on the 18th. The Wells-Fargo
cash box and the mail bags were taken.
The wife Of N. s. Hawley, farmer residing
| near Beloit, committed suicide by hanging her
self on the 17th.
ROBERT CoAPPLEs, an old resident of Te-
cumseh, Mich, cut his throat and died on his
wife's grave, on the 10th.
An escaped convict named McCabe, was
killed by a constable at Port Hope, Ont, on the
18th inst.