The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-03-01
CRIMINAL.

LIZZIE DEMPSEY suicided near Lockport, N
l., on the 23d., by jumping into Niagara
IaVer, In consequence of John Hennings' re-
fusal to keep his promise of marriage.
PETER CONNOLLY had bis neck broken at
Milwaukee on the oath. Peter aud his wife
had been quarreling and the latter helped bis
descent Of the stairs by throwing a wooden
bucket after him.
AT the Belleville, ILL.,, hospital on the oath. q
cons sumptlve patient named Jacob Bsrth
wounded sister of the institution and then
sent fatal bullet through his own BRAIN
AT O'Clock on the evening of the 23d four
men boarded Chicago street car, and while
three OF them guarded the doors the fourth as
saulted passenger and robbed him of S21O.
CRAcKsMEN robbed the jewelry store of E.
Mark Son of about $4,000 worth of goods
at Troy, n. Y, on the oath.
Mas. ANGELInE HAIGHT 62 years old. was
found guilty of murder in the first degree at
syracuse, n. l.. on the 23d. She killed her
husband for $4,000 insurance money
SALMI MORSE, author Of the Passion Playn
suicided at New York. His body was found in
the Hudson River on the 21st.
w. &. FARwELL, aged 29, son of Ex-Gov,
tarwell, of Wisconsin, committed suicide on
the night Of the 21st at San Francisco.
HENRY ELY, lunatc near Hartford, Conn.
left IN the care of John Harding, killed bis
keeper on the 21st while they we're in the bar
dong chores, severlng his head from his body
with an AK
JOHN Ray and Robert Anderson, two reyenue
officers IN Mitchell County, North Carolina, are
fugltlyes close pressed by wrathv citizens
Ihey had quarrel with party Of mica miners.
and killed three of them on the 22d
MRS. DUDLEY, a milliner from Faribault.
IL.
I'D IN her loom at the Palmer House. Chicago.
and robbed of s400.
SIMON BEAVER an Illinois farmer. en- route
for HuDbel, Neb., with his family, was robbed
or S3UO IN money and a g. 500 draft at Bur-
hngtoD, Iowa, on the 21st.
A WEALTHY farmer named Henry Chapel
was robbed and murdered at Lebanon. Conn.
on the 21st.
GANG Of thieves composed Of bows and
girls, the Oldest of whom Is IL years, has been
discovered at Lowell. Mass
FIVE murderers were sentenced to be hanged
at Tombstone. Arizona, on the 21st
Two young German girls were arrested on
the 21st at Milwaukee for stealing PRAYER
DOCKS. They wanted the books for their own
use and had no money to purchase them
BILLINGS, Montana, dispatches of the 21st
give an account of Piegan Indians invading
the Crow reservation and stealing herd of
ponies. Seven white men assisted the Crows
In fight which resulted in the recovery of the
stolen property. Two white men killed. two
wounded and four Piegans killed.
JOHN SMITH, the negro who shot George
Doubleday at Whitewater. has been sentenced
10 seven years In state prison, and Horace La
Fever. convicted Of deadly assault upon his
slster-In-law at Delavan Lake, to two years
NELLIE BABCoCK, once Brooklyn. N. Y.
society belle has been sentenced to two wears
IN the penltentiary for drunkenness.
AT Newcomerstown. o., on the 21st. ]. W.
Premer shot his son while the latter WAS de-
the father.
Rugg, the long Island murderer who ESCAPED
from jail, was recaptured on the 20th.
One raftsman WAS killed and six badly
stabbed in melee in Magoffin County. Ky..
on the 10Th inst.
DR.. RUFUS W. PEACOCK, convicted of a con-
spracy to defraud the American Legion of
Honor out of $4,000, was sentenced to state
Goth. o
The stock Of Van Norman & Bro, jewellers
at Minneapolis, was seized by customs officers on
the goth. 1t is alleged that $1,000 worth of
the goods we're smuegled from Canada.
RUGG, the Long Island murderer who
escaped from jail, was recaptured on the both
inst
b. f. BARNES Of Boache, Richland County.
Wis, cut bis wife's throat and then his own on
the 10th. Mrs Barnes is dead but the bus
band NAV recover.
ELI MADLosd, sn Illinois quack. doctored
man to death at Denver, Col, and was hanged
by party Of enraged citizens, on the 18th.
SIX burglars attempted to rob VIM. Jacobs
cigar mandatory at Greenvilie. Pa, on the
18th. -Four Of the men were wounded by shots
fred by the proprietor and workman who
slept IN the building, but only Que was CAP
tured.
LUKE PHIPPs, the Detroit wife murderer.
was captured at Pullman. H., on the 10th.