Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1883-06-20

O., on the 18th inst, for tho murder of Candy
ROBERT McCLANAHAN, postmaster at Sigour-
ney, Iowa, suicided on the 11th.
VIM. A. PUTNEY. at one time a prosperous
Chicago business man, but lately clerk for
Shepard, Norwell & Co., Boston, was arrested
on the 10th, at Nantasket. On the way back
to Boston lie jumped from the steamer and
drowned.
A MOB took Henry Colbert, colored, from
jail at Hickman, KY, on the 18th, and it is
supposed lynched him.
On the 9th, Charles Pollock, well=khown
citizen of Vincennes, Ind; Murdered bis wife
and then suicided. Nocause is assigned.
The body OF Francis schmitt was found in
the river at Cincinnati. ., on the 11th. The
girl was missing since the 9th, and man
named Binder was arrested on o charge Of
numbering her.
JAKE WINTER was shot and killed by his fa-
ther, at Sioux Falls, Dak., on the 18th. Cause
unknown.
NEAR New Burnside. ILL.,, on the 10th, Joseph
Kerrell aad VIM. Wayman had quarrel.
Wayman used an axe aud Kerrel revolver.
Wayman died.
JOHN TRYFoaLE killed Mrs. Andrew Lasure,
at Laura, O., on the 11th because she object
ed to his COWS pasturiDg in her flower bed.
Tom SMART, colored, was arrested in Mil
waukee, Wis.,, on the 11th, charged with Sc
ducing Ottilie Schmmlig, white, of Fond du
Lac. The couple we're found rooming in a
house of ill-fame.
THREE Chicago hoodlums wero arrested on
the 9th for brutally assauldng and outragihg
young woman named Mary Mcdonald. She
Is in hospital and is seriously injur d.
The jury disagreed in the Allen mtirder trial,
at Waukesha, ON the 9Th and we're discharged.
He will be tried again in December next.
A POOR cripple at MeadviIle, Mo-, suicided on
the 9Th:
JACOB WICKER, once prosperous cooper, of
Cleveland. O., suicided on the 9Th. III health
| and loss Of fortune the causes.
A WARRANT was issued at Boston, on the
9th, for the arrest of John L. Sullivan. the
| pugilist, on the charge of "s]ugging his
wife.
VIM. C. MOORE embezzled S15O,OOO of the
funds of the Victor Bank, at Victor, N. Y, and
fled last December. On the 9Th be was ar.
! rested on farm near Atlantic, Iowa, aud re.
turned to the scene Of bis peculations for trial.
MARIA Desert, German domestic, COM
mtted suicide at New York City, on the 9th.
CARL WILLIAMS, (colored,) disappeared from
| Monticello, Ark, some three years ago. It is
now learned that he was murdered by negro
named johnson, in the presence of Mrs.
Williams. with whom he has since lived. On
! tho 8th they we're Jailed.
CONDUCTOR E. L. Nelson, on an east Ten:
| nessee passenger train, was attacked and cut
| in the throat BY passenger named Lawrence,
| on the 9Th. He drew bis revolver and skir.
mish ensued. IL shots being fired and no one
| hurt. Lawrence was arrested.
The Barber brothers were forcibly taken
from the Jail at Waverly, Ia, on the 8th, by q
mob of citizens and hanged to tree.
GEORGE FREDER1cKs, proprietor OF the The.
ater Comique, Kansas City, was shot and killed
! on the 9Th, by John Bell, reporter.
ELBERT NJ. STEPHENSON was hanged at Law.
renceville, Ga, on the sth, for the murder Of
his aunt. His request that brass band should
play "Golden Slippers at the gallows vas no,
complied with.
In shooting affray on the 8th, at Fulton
Ky, between officers and thugs, Bill Oagles, 9
desperado, and negro, were killed.
| FREDERICK GLAsoN was arrested in saloon
on the 8tb, at Cleveland, O., for the murder o1
E. J. Thaler last July.
JOHN BETrNER, aged Is. is ON trial at River
was employed, beca1se he was refused holi
day.
SEVENTY THREE indictments have been fount
against gang Of gamblers and others TO
alleged attempts to burn the town of Silver
ton, COL, on the 7th inst, for the purpose o
creating panic during which the gang wer
to rob the First National Bank. The city Hgi
lants have given notice that anyone caught il
acts Of incendiarism will be hanged.