The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-06-23

Lyons, at Gheboygab, SIieh., vss taken from
th7 jail by mob on the 18th, aud hanged.
Ar Enterprise, Miss, on the 14th, mob
took Aaron Harris, colored, from the Jail and
hanged him. Harris charged with muir
ing peddier named Mclaughlin.
JAMES Mcdaniel, an old resident, was shot
on the streets at Tallapoosa, Ga, on The 1tth,
~ John skirper.
HENRY T. CRAM. travelling salesman for the
Jewell Betting Company. of Hartford, onn.,
found dead in his bed at Council Bluffs, Ia, on
the morning of the 14th. Poison.
GEo- MCMILLAN, under sentence of death
for the murder of his wife at Canton, o., con-
fessed his crime ON the 18th. Gave as a reason
that his wife and Miss KILN had murdered
man named Murphy, at MEMillan's hohsei q
short time before his crime was committed.
Mcmillan has Been respited, and an iryestiga-
tion ordered.
OssrUND GER was arrested at Reading, Pa,
on the 1ith, for swindling three building and
loan associations, of which he was secretary
and treasurer. His peculations will reach
$50, 600.
A NEGRO. named VIM. Direly, was arrested
at Columbus, o., on the 18th, on charge of hay-
inp murdered the Gibbons children, December
"A. 1881. For this crime Geo. Ellis was lynched
and VIM. Neal and Ellis Craft have been SEN
tened to death. A negro detective claims TO
have evidence sufficient to convict him aud
show that Neal and Craft are not guilty.
THE wife of Rev. J. H. Wheeler, Bridgeport,
Ala., used hank of yarn and the swaying
branches of an apple-tree as means of exit
from this world ON the 18th.
GEORGE ADAMS was murdered near Sioux
City, OAK. on the 18th, by Walter Fitzgerald.
The murderer escaped.
NeTrtE LYON, years old, was entic5d away
from home; at Chebosgan, Mich, on the t3th
by tramp and outraged.
on December "a, 1888, at tuioutown, Pa.
Capt. A. c. Mutt called upon N. L. Dukes i'll
regard to the ruin OF the formers daughter.
Upon Dukes refusal to marry the girl Quarrel
cnsued and Capt. Mutt was killed. Dukes was
tried for murder and acquitted. On the 18th
inst James Mutt avenged his fathers murder
and his sisters seduction by putting five tul-
lets into and around the heart of Duke =.
Dukes carried a revolver and a bowie. Mutt
gave himself up to the authorities and Is now
in prison.
BRONSON GEPsoN was arrested at IIilgboro.
o, on the 18th inst, for the murder of Candy
Nichols,
ROBERT MCCLANAHAN, postmaster at Sigour-
ney, Iowa, suicided on the 11tb
VIM A. PUTSEy, at one time a prosperous
Chicago business man, but lately a clelk for
Shepard, Norwoll & Co., Boston. was arrested
on the 10th. at Nantasket On the way back
to Boston lie jumped from the steamer and
drowned.
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-known
citizen of Vincenues, 1ud., murdered his wife
and then suicded. NoeAuse is assigned.
The body of Francis schmitt was found in
the river at Cincinnati. o ON the 1tth. The
girl was missing since the 9th; and man
! named Binder was arrested OIL a charge of
| numbering her.
JARE WINTER was shot aud killed by his fa-
ther. at Sioux Falls, Bak., on the 11th. Catse
unknown.
NE&R New Burnside, Ill. on the 10Th, Joseph
KerrelI and VIM. Wsyman had quarrel.
Wavrnaa ,troa e..a Kerrel revolver
Wayman died.
JOHN TRYFoGLE killed Mrs. Andrew Lasure,
at Laura, o., on the 11th because she object
ed to his cows pasturing in her flower bed.
Tom SMART, colored, was arrested IN MIL
waukee, Wis, on the 1lih. charged with Sc
ducing Ottilie Schmelig, white, of Fond du
Lac. The couple were found rooming in d
house of ill-fame.