Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1883-11-15

ones bsen employed at Union Hill as a
COW her1er. He was tracked and cap
tured ThursdaS morning at Millville, N.
j and by night was an inmate of New
York station house.
Throughout the Christian world Sun
day the four hundredth auniy.rsary OF
the birth Of Martsn Lather WAS observed
with religions enthusiasm. From
thousands of pnlpits was told the story
of the humble birth of Luther in
Saxon.G herman bone; how he became
Roman Catholic monk 3; his awakening
TO the ideas OF the reformation /; his nail
ing of his 95 theses TO the cathedral door
in Wittenbsrg; his TRANSLATION Of the
Bible, and the subsequent rapid spread
of Professionalism. Millions of voices in
avery part of tho oivilizsd world sang
Luther's famous battle hymn, "Ein teste
Burg lat unser Gott." 1t was day of
jubilee in Christian lands, and probably
never before has the anniversary Of
Luther aroused such spontaneous and
general enthusiasm.
AT Caldwell, Idaho, Monday, the dead
bodies Of two mon named Brass6eld and
Bryan wers found in an unfinished hotel,
with evidences about them that life and
death struggle had taken place. The
men hal sold large stock OF pelts and
hides on Saturday, and were supposed to
have had money on their persons, but
had Deposited all except $500, which,
with their personal property, was taken.
The murdera were committed by two
notorious characters known as "Sage
Brush Jack' and "Whistling Kid" with
car coupling pins. The murdered men
were sleeping in their blankets in the
unfinished building, as all the lodging
houses we're full. Both of the murderers
were captured late Sunday evening, and
threats of lynohing were made, but later
advioes say that the law will take it's
course.
On Tuesday night week Joel Fowler,
who had just sold his ranch, visited a
saloon in Suoorro, New Mexico, and before
morning was in state Of crazy intoxioa-
tion. About daylight he reached the
Grand Central Hotel and carried things
with high hand With two pistols in
his hands, he terrorized those who
happened to be there. Mr.. Dormsn came
in, aud was forced to dance, waa slapped
in the face several times, and finally
struck on the head with revolver.
manner. 1t is stated that in one place he
forced man to stand on his head. This
lasted until about O'Clock. Then some
OF his friends who were with him
held him sud succeeded in taking his
revolvers from him though he fought
desperately. Then Messrs. Reed, Collins
and Cole prepared to lead him away, and
while holding him by the arms he broke
loose and, drawing Spanish dagger,
plunged it to the hilt in the breast of
Cole. The knife entered the left breast
below the nipple, and causing gaping
wound. Cole fell to tue floor and was
oarriel NJ stairs. Fowler, after commit
ting the deed, was led away and was sub
sequently arrested. He fought desper-
at iy, but was overpowered by four men
and chained in the jail. Tue greatest ex-
otemeut prevailed, and an extra guard
was placed about the jail ths Jail to pre-
vent any rescue or any violence. Fowler
held a commission as deputy sheriff.
Cole cannot live. This will make the
seventh man Fowler ia said to have
killed. He killed two about two months
ago.