Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-12-04
Crimes and criminais.

At schuyler, Neb., one Heldf, IN hopes Of
getting work, placed distractions on the rail-.
way track, aud than gave warning He is ouI
On bail.
Sheriff Gross Of Burt county, Eeb., has ar.
rested a mar named Hail st oRamwa, Iowa,
Tor eriminally assaulnng several little girls a
Calhoun, Nab.
Word has been received at Duluth from
Tower that James Farley, a saloonkeopor. wa.
shot and killed recently. q few miles from
hat placessupposed 70 be for robbery.
James G Russey. chief clerk in tl,e Ransa,
state penitentiary Al Leasenworth, has disap
pearsd nnder = charge OF defranding TIE stat,
out OF about 5000 by means Of false vauch-
srs.
At Toledo, Ohio, the trial OF 'ssirs Charles
Neville Bart, on a charge Of bigamy
hus begun. Evidence shows that he has we'd
led ten women he claims 70 be tins original
riehborne heir
Wiley d Cleg9, clerk in Cashier Browns
office, Union Pacific headquarters, Omaha, was
arrested ona charge Of embezzling about So
100 He was considered 0a exemplary young
man, andthe affair created some senestias.
George Briscoe icolored was lynchod
At New Bridge in Anne Arundel county, Nd
He was charged with robbery, and when do.
hfered 10 d constable 70 DO taken 40 iail Al
Annapolis . efowd wayls..d them, TOOK Briscoe
and hsaged him.
~fhsophilus Drew was 'nabbod' in Chicago
on a capiae ISSUED BY Judge Rogers Drew il
the st Paul agent Of Borden, Selleck a Co,
scale manufac turers OF this city, and the Arm
charge him with embozzling $500 Of their
solicited money.
The people Of ind.anols, IOWA, had great diff
hculty in ringing up the central telephone Of
dee recently. An investigation disclosed that
Hester Cleary, the young man IN charge had
committed suicide by taking belladonna and
morphine The deceased was nineteen years
old and committed the act in a 6t OF despond.
ency.
Slate Attorney Edward Il Bates was shot al
Bennington, VI, Recently while returning from
riding A man named Bennett Of SALISBURY
rode past on horseback and fired at h.3 twice,
one shot taking effect In his chin. The wound
% not serious When further down south
street Bennett frod the remaining barreis OF
his r~eyclyer In the air No possible provoca-
son Il known.
The Montana cowboys, who are at the pres.
sns time making the lives OF the DEMONSTRATING
fraternity OF the upper country q wild and ter
rlble uncertainty, number about SIXTY, and arc
undor the charge OF "Floppiag Bil,n whose
night name is William Coutrielle. and arc al.
vlded into two pariies Ono party from tho
honse river country arrived at Fort p~-.soid
with thirty horses winch they had recovered.
Charles I. Goodwin, Of the firm Of Charles
r Goodwin 4 Co. cracker manufacturers Of
Sew yevk, left his house at P~ortchester
Ia Ra.Sizcsed state OF mind, tutoring horri-
BILE ~outcTieS Re was pursued unsuccessful
by$his Es<o and neighbors. His mAngled hody
was found rear the sA.fasd track with HIS lead
aud right arm Sst -. The heart aud eutrails
were Sorn out Goodwin was sixty-two years
Of age and leaves q widow and six children.
Ibe recsnt failure Of biz firm Effected his
MUD
Fire was discovered IN the Merchan;s hotel
1t Mahonoy Plane, Pa, a, 2 Wednesday morn
ing The guests made their escape The
flames were subdued before great damage was
done, andi, was then dis seaed hat the nrc
was tho work OF an rlcandiRl v SUSPICION
pointed 70 John Kelly a ynnng man Of bad
reputation, and he was arrested. He admitted
his guilt and Chief Burgess Bre iony started
With him for Poitsville W plaeo him IN jail
Reaching an ~unfrequented spo; ma back street
Of Pottsyllle, Kelly clipped his handouts and
dealt the chief q heavy blow. fellins hiin to thu
gryund, where he was found 10 a DYING condi-
hon