Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1884-09-03
Deeds of Blood.

Another outbreak against the Jews has oc-
Cured IN Western Russia. One person was
killed and many wounded.
| A party of striking miners attacked the guards
| at the Snake Hollow mine, in the Hooking VAL
ley, on the night of the 31st, killing one and
wounding several. Over 700 shots were fired.
low at wedding at Milwaukee on the
morning OF the 31st, resulted in the mortal
woundlng of one of the guests and the serious
injury of another.
An unknown woman threw bundle contain.
ing twin babies from the Newport & Covington
bridge over the Licking River on the 28th The
little innocents struck on the rocks ninety feet
below and were dashed to piecea.
The body of John Floyd Mason, young
farmland, was found near Washington Court
House, O., on the 18th. He had been MUIR
dered.
The body of John Fuchs, the missing Mil
waukee baker, was taken from the Menomonee
River on the morning of the 28th.
John P. Sloan, of Newberry, S. c., a wife
murderer, was surrounded in log hut near
that place on the 26th by q posse in command
of the sheriff. Finding escape impossible, he
shot himself through the head.
Louis Becker, a prominent Milwaukee saloon
list, committed suicide on the afternoon of the
2Gth by jumping into the river from Racine
Street bridge. No cause IS assigned for the
act.
William Norris, head of the city school at
Marketable, Ont, fired three shots into the body
suicide, on the 25th. No cause.
Daniel Henry was killed by the city marshal
at Sharpsburg, KY, on the 25th, while resisting
arrest.
dissolute man named Alfred Coffman
shot and killed his wife at Autrain, in the o.
per peninsula of Michigan, on the 25th.
Dora Hubert, servant at the International
Hotel, La Crosse, was found dead in bed on
the morning Of the 18th, with a bullet hole
through her heart. Supposed suicide.
Minor Mention.
Six soldiers were killed by lightning at Mes
serabad, India, on the 29th.
Two men were killed by the collapse of a
scaffold i'll the new Board of Trade building at
Chicago, on the Goth.
A freight train was ditched by an open
switch at Harvard, ILL.,, on the 29th, Henry
Warneeke, the engineer, and Thomas Devlin,
both of Decatuaa, were killed.
Seven persons were killed by an accident in q
mine near Paisley, Eng, on the 10Th.
An elevator accident in the carpenter shops
of E. 2. Allis Co.'s foundry. Milwaukee, on
the 28th, resulted in the death of Charles
Klutson and the serious injury of two fellow
Workmen. ses
Emil Void, aged 10 years. was drowned at
a Crosse on the 28th while bathing.
Memphis received its first bale of new cotton
on the 9th. 1t was sold at auction at 20 cents
per pound.
Bridget Hayes, Annie Hayes and Mary Nc
Cabe, residents of New York city, were drowned
near Catskill N. Y, On the 9th, while bathing.
Two children of Judge Davidson, of Cleve-
land-a girl aged II and boy aged 14-were
drowned at Dennison, o., on the 9th, while
boating.
Richard Tweed, eldest son of the late Boss
Tweed, died in madhouse on the 9th. He
was 43 years old.
Three inmates of the Moody school. at Green
field, Mass, were drowned on the Goth while
boating.
John Hopkins, aged IL years, had his head
severed from his body by a descending carriage
in coal shaft at Scranton, Pa, on the 26tb.
Frost is reported at many points in the Al
lantic coast states on the night of the 25th.
The National Association of Druggists began
it's annual convention at Milwaukee, on the
25th.
The Interstate soldiers reunion opened at
Cold Spring Driving Park, Milwaukee, on the
18th.
The Chautauqua Assembly closed its session
with concert on the 25th.
Joseph Haggart, superintendent of the In
ternational Bridge across Niagara River at
Black Rock, was run over by an engine on the
25th, and instantly killed.
By the breaking of rope Geo. Horton was
precipitated into dry we'll 100 feet deep, at
Devine City, Tex, on the 25th. He became a
shapeess mass of flesh and bone.
At Rock Island ILL.,, on the 18th, widow
named Frantz took tincture of aconite by mis-
take for another drug and became corpse in
half an hour. She left a large family.
Herman Boyer was gored to death by
vicious bull at Calumet, Wis, on the oath.