Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1883-01-03
Laugblin was killed instantly and Portwood

Laugbljn was killed instantly and Portwood
was corpse in few hours afterwards
terrible affrav occurred at Pine Hill, Ala
on the 9th. Three men were killed, viz:
John Townsend, Bert. Cowan and w. Ram.
On Christmas day Geo. F0lmar and Frank
Holliway. well known business men of Column
bus, Ga, became involved in a quarrel; of
course, sho0ting-iron were used and Holloway
is no more, in consequence.
Al etersburg, Va, ON the 18th Samuel
Rjyes became engaged III a difficulty, when q
negro named Parker interposed himself as
peacemaIer. Tbi so enraged Riyes that he shot
Parker dead and then blew out his own brains.
In an affray at lIcAlmOnt, Ark, on the 26th,
Cot John Rich was MORALLY wounded by
Frank Shaver
An epidemic of murder swept over the coun-
try on the Gath. Chicago led of with
the killing of Bohemian named
Bohamil NoTy On Canal Street Novy his
brother The odore, and two others had COM
mitted burglary and qualreled over the spoiis
81 and an old silver watch. Theodore fired
four shots, and his brother fell with bullet in
his lungs. at Grand Forks. OAK James
Saunders was shot by George Colby N a drunk
en- quarrel. At Uniontowp, Pa, Capt. A. G.
Mutt, cashier Of the Pennsylya ala state t. cas-
ury, was shot and killed by N L. Dukes, an
attorney 8nd q member-elect of the state egIs-
lature. The affray took place in the room OF
the latter at hotel. and is believed to have
been caused by domestic wrong suffered bv
the deceased Dukes walked to the police sta
ton and surrendered He is Il graduate Of
Princeton College, aud had DO ne an excellent
character. III Cincinnati notorious character
named James Chumley killed a companion
named Lamb both men being drunk Louis
Meyers a member of the Scranton (Pa.) town
council, got into a fuss with two brothers
named COOne, and will die from the carving he
received. A saloon row in LAFAYETTE, Ind re-
suited in the death of Charlds Rowe at the
hands of some companions unknown In
Peoria Charles Smith fatally stabbed Frank
Anderson. Two Georgia farmers were mur-
dered in saloon in COvington by q notorious
desperate, whose lynching is hourly expected
In Peru, ILL.,, o well-knOWn terror Of the town
entered a sOiOon, began firing indiscrimiuately
and without prOvOcation, and fatally wounded
bystonder. An officer attempted to arrest
the murderer, who fired at him and missed
Then the policeman put bullet in the brain
of the thug.
Michaelo Pietrazzo, an Italian. snatched a
handkerchief from he head of young lady
named FrOzzo, at New York, on Christmas.
The girls father and MichaeIo CicOrelh remon-
sTated, whereupon the thievIng L>zza'one
shot them fatally.
Addison Sanders was mOrtally wounded bv
Charles Gilman at HcLeansboro, H., on
Christmas. Gilman had been drinking
In livery stable IL Cincinnati, James
Chumley mortally wounded Thomas Lamb with
a revolver; then ran for doctor, cared for his
victim until he died, and surrendered himself
ct the station.
James Nash MORALLY wounded e. A. New
IN the court lOuse at Washington D. r..
on the 23d Newton had just pleaded not
guilty to charge of outrHglng Nash's daugh-
ter. when the deadly shot struck him.