Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-07-11
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AT Nor,istown, Pa.. OH the 4th. James Jack
strangled his wife.
TIE state prison couyicts at Salem. Oregon,
On the h, made desperate attack on the Of
ticcrs and attempted to escape. Three If the m
were killed, two wounded r.,d eight escaped
Four commits sioners and the county clerk of
Grand County, COL, were murdered by a
mob of masked men on the 4tb.
On thu list Mrs. Christina Ambacker was
found near her house at SkipN ith, Miss, With
her skull crushed Ma, tin Jones, colored, was
arrested and confessed the crime, when mob
hung him to tree.
JUDGE HAUaHN, of Jefferson, Texas, was
shot and killed by an unknown person on the
I'd inst.
Two highwaymen-Lead and Dai!y-and a
sneakthief named Murdock, mined corner OF
the Jail at Hudson, Wis, on the Sd, and es-
capped.
ABRAM CoPPERNOLL, q farmer living near
Victory, N. Y, was shot aud killed on the I'd
by Low French. farm laborer. French had
been intimate with Coppcrnoll's wife, and she
gave the command to fire.
WIN. H. SEAMAN, aged "a, shot and killed his
sister Fanny, and then su'cidcd, at Tbrogs's
Neck, N. Y, on the I'd. He was insane.
AN unknown woman attempted to fire q
boarding house in Milwaukee, Wis, on the I'd,
by placing lighted candle under her bed. II
was discovered before any damage resulted.
In Graves County, Ky., on the 3Oth, a
father and son named Tucker, quarrcled as to
which should ride reaper, when the father
broke the skull of the son with a club.
WILLIAM TuURIow, an Englishnan, living
about five miles from Baraboo, Wiz, was
found dead on the LIST, near his house. He
had visited neighbor the previous evening,
and it is supposed, was murdered when near
home. His house was ransacked and robbed.
No clue to the perpetrators.
SAMUEL GREEN was fatally stabbed by
Charles Niles, at Sturgis, Mich, on the LIST.
AGNES L. W1NNE, aged 10, was killed by hel
husband James H: Wynne, age 18, at Brooklyn,
N. Y, Oh the 1st.
B1ERNE and Elan, two Richmond Va. ed;-
tors wipe ont their grudge on the "1ield OF
houor" on tho 30tb. They met near Newhall,
Va. The second shot hit Elan in the thigh.
Ar O:ceola. H., on tho 3)th, Prof. E. P.
Ware, a patent medicine man, was hit by d
base bail bat and killed by q young man named
Townsend, who claims he had insulted his step.
mother.
MAYOR ELLIS Pu1pps, of Philadelphia aims
bonsc notoriety, was on the Both sentenced in
| that city to five years Imprisonment ior for
gerry
At-BIendc City, Mo-. Oh the Goth, Lane Brit
| ton, while being arrested by two officers on 8
| charge OF murder, opened fro on bis captors
killing them. He escaped.
AT Parsons, Kas., on the 29th. man nance
Wild1eth struck DR.. Sterling. smashing hi
nose. The doctor drew q knife and fatal!
slashed Wildretl in the breast. %
l 4lo 0htE - n,,;x,;1lo W. ~. Aa,o ~,c,,1
of quarrel about chickens, George T. Gran
murdered J. w. Manning, IN q cowardly man
ner He crept up on him while working in
field aud fled five shots into him.
| CHARLES PENRosE was on the Doth sentenced
ut Chicago to fourteen years imprisonment
for q criminal assault upon the daughter of a
| farmer named Fisher. .-..t--: s.~-
| ON the goth, at New. Haven. Conn. Alber
A. Baldwin, prominent citizen and lcadin:
church member was severely punished by E.:
ward Tutt!e, another prominent citizen. Bald
| win is widower, and rich, and for sou,e TIM
has been holding relations with Tuttle'a wifi
which were not considered proper. :
AT Keithsburg, ILL.,, on the 9th. Hiram
Blair shot his wife, and then committed sui
| eide. A1re.i Blair IL recovering. Cause, jeal
ousy. ".' ''s,'' .. ''>' NJ -:
ONLY five criminals we're legally ''worke,
off Oh the 29th. George Lake, colored, wa
hauged at Wilmington, Del, for crimina
assault on Mrs. Stewart Summons, in April, an
Toney James, Of the samo hue, took the gram
drop ut Darien, Ga, for q murder committe
last August: Martin Joseph. William u
Fiucll aud MI Indian named Tua]isto, wer
hanged at #. Smith, Ark. Joseph was COZ
victed of murder aud rape; aud Finch an
the Indian for murder. g. g. =. L!.ss e,rs
i /. ABAsD Of outlaws on the 2ith notified Of
cials of tie counties of Cortland, Yell an
Montgomery, Arkansas, TO leave tho state :
be killed. 1he officers. ere now hunting th
outlaws IL :..ss.s j !. 81 =. 4. 4
EMIL Brie, . Frencbman, Werley Lyon,
lawyer, and Briggs, . broker, we're arrested
New York on the s28th, 3arged with colInsio
/ III tIcssalo Of forged knd Worthless sccn,i'ic
i In y difficulty concerning q liuo fence at c.
llinsyille, Alabama, on the 28,b, between 4,