The Mineral argus., 1883-09-20

The bearing In the Rose Clark murder
case at strAtford, o., is still secret. 1t is
now generally stated that no rape was com.
mitted, which strens thens the suspicion to-
ward Norman Amber, Rose Clark's former
husband. Amber VISA seen at Bridgeport
by several persons. Rose ives also seen in
cOmpsny with a mao on he 2nd ins'., after
leaving William Lewis house. Who the
man was Is rot positively known. but IL Is
suspected he was Amber. Amber was ar
rested recently and proved an alibi. He
was at his home in New Milford On the
LIST and 2nd insts. Detectives say ne was
not the man seen with mis- divorced wife on
the 2nd inst.
"A few nights age, a mob Of sixteen
masked men iorcibly entered the Yell coun-
ty, Arkansas, Jail at Dsnville, seized John
Coker and Dan Flood, took them to a.
iron bridge across the Petit Jun river. and
hanged them from the center span cross
beam. Coker "a as accused Of leading into
ambuscade the sherif's party In search OF
the Daneville outlaws, several weeks ago,
in which two men were killed, Flood was
accused OF harboring the outlaws. Cocker
begged to be shot, but was told that he
must hang.
Martin Roller, ~thirty-on~ years Of age,
was shot and killed by Constable Johnston
at the Chicago suburb Of Highland park on
the 9Th inst. The constable fed after the
shooting, and an attempt was made by the
dead mans friends to burn Johnsto2's
house, claiming that the killing was unpro-
Voked. Johnston put in an appearance re-
Gently suffering from q knife wound, which
ne claimed to have received in attempting
10 arrest Roller and some boisterous com
p~anions.
Julius Kruger, a wealthy farmer resid-
log about three miles from Juneau, Wis,
on the Beaver Dam road, was on the sth
inst, assaulted by his hired man. William
Bardell, who struck him with a milk stool
on the forehead, infictihg serious wounds,
from which be remained unconscious for
several hours. Bardell fed, but was cap
tured during the day near Lowell. The
accused claims tha1the attack was made in
selEdefense, Kruger having struck him
with his hand and spat in his face.
At Denver, Colorado, on the 10th inst,
Edward D.. Cowap, city editor Of the Lead
willie Herald, was brutality assaulted by
Alderman Jay Of that city. The parties
were discussing politics, when Jay tool eK-
ception TO a remark OF Cowan's, knocked
him down aud with drawn revolver KEPT
the crowd at bay, jumped on the face o.
Cowan with teaVy boots, kicked and
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Jay escaped to the mountains.
@. e. Kennedy, teller in the Commercial
National bank at Youngstown, Ohio, dissp
peared recently. His books were examined
and show him a deiaulter. The bank is NO
way affected by the loss, which the friends
Of the young man will make good and save
him from prosecution. Officers Of the bank
state that the AMOUNT taken is $4,000.
Rev. Thomas H. Oakley, general delivery
clerk in the Cleveland postofice, was ar
rested recently charged with stealing from
prepaid parcels the stamps, selling them
and pocfetipg the proceeds. He waived
examination before the United States coGl'
missioner and was bound over for trial il
$500.
A diAbolical attempt was made recently
to wreck a passenger train on the North
western road in the vicinity Of Lakeshor,
Junction, q few miles north Of Milwaukee
by the placing of a large number Of woodel
piles across the track. Happily the ali
brskes were applied in time to avoid serion
results.
The train robber who robbed eight pa:
sengers in a caboose on a freight train OIL
the Utah Nc -thern near Richmond, Utah
was captured near that place by sheriff an
posse, who surrounded him and compelled
him to surrender.
Henry Hill, OF Barron, Barron county
Wisconsin, shot and killed August Deuts,
German, on the 9Th inst. It is supposei
they quarTelled about rent due Duets.
j. j. L. Msrchesseau, bookkeeper 70
Marchesseau & Valeton, Bozeman, com
mitted suicide by shooting himself througI
the head; no cause known.
Hanley Foust, twenty-five, with a com
plete kit of burglar tools and a large amour
Of stolen goods, has been jailed at Milwau
dee.
; The mantle Of mystery shrouds the ideH
ity Of tie man recently murdereG 4 Mime
apOlis, Mimi, more closely than ever.
, A discovery Of anthracite coal is said t
have been made at the Canadian Rockies,