Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1884-09-24
CRIMINAL.

DoA'ShAnS oA1eIeu Cuo uTy &OOQS
store of Julius Zehnter & Co., at Madi.
son, on the night of the 18th, and stole
$4,000 worth of silks and pushes. A
reward of $500 is offered for the arrest
OF the thieves and recovery of the goods.
WI. DUNCAN, cashier of the Louis
vile Banking Company, was arrested
on the night of the 18th and placed
under bonds, on charge of embezzling
nearly $4,000.
WILLIAM DAVIS shot and killed fell
low-workman in mine at DARLINGTON.
KY, on the 18th.
JOHN F. DOMAIN was killed in an
alteration with John Stoops, at Cory,
Ind, on the 18th. Both farmers.
ON the night of the 18th the dry
goods store of Julius Zehnter & CO., at
Madison, Wis.,, was entered by burglars,
who succeeded in getting away with
goods to the value of $4,000.
ANNIE MUTT, the young lady who
figured prominently in the Mutt Dukes
tragedy at Uniontown, Pa, died sud-
denly on the 18th. The same night q
younger sister died. An examination
OF we'll on the premises shows traces
OF poison. Great excitement prevails
in the vicinity.
FIVE men attempted to arrest al al
legged murderer named William Seary,
near Louisville, Ky, on the 18th. He
showed fight and.was shot to death.
NEAR Corning, O., John Hunter inter-
fered in behalf of the wife of Mr.. Jones,
whose husband was beating her, on the
18th, when Jones turned upon him and
stabbed him fatally.
A PRINTER named John Nelson was
shot at St. Louis on the night of the
18th by Mrs. Ely Stewart, whose house
he attempted to enter against her will
in the absence of her husband.
THOMAS THURMAN, SR., murderer,
Drained fellow-prisoner named Frank
Feuster, in a row in the Jail at Bards-
town, KY, on the 18th. Thurman was
minister of the gospel.
Mrs. ANNA RUsTER, an insane woman,
set fire to her clothing and burned her
self to death at Reading, Pa, on the
18th.
JAMES HOLDEN shot and killed man
named Finley at Augusta, ILL.,, on the
10Th for interfering while he (Holden)
was engaged in fierce fight with his
brother.
MATHEW P. SULLIVAN assaulted a
street-car driver named William Mona
han, at Chicago on the 18th and re-
ceived terrible blow from a car-hook
which may cause his death.
FRANK JONES, a desperate rode into
Wellington, Kas., on the 14th, and com.
menced a wild fusilade, wounding sew.
eral persons, one badly. When the
shades of night had fallen fifteen OF
twenty masked men took Jones out o1
Jail and hanged him.
A LOCAL desperate, known as Black
Tom, entered the bank at Eldred, Pa.
just after banking hours on the 18th
and, covering the CASH ,r with a revolv
er, helped himself to ABOUT $25, 900 ani
walked out. ="
AN old lady of 20, named Hughes
living in Elba, Wis. was called out o
her house on the 18th and fatally sho
by unknown parties. -,
AT Wallingford, Conn, on the 1911
a colored fugitive from justice named
johnson killed his wife and mai
named Jackson with an axe.
The butchery of the Taylor famil,
and the sale of their bodies to the Obi,
Medical College is recalled by the an
nouncement of the hanging Of one Q
the murderers, Benjamin johnson (co]
ored) at Cincinnati on the 10Th.
JOHN R. SHnpARD, prominent i,
Cleveland retail business circles, hange,
himself in the garret of his residenc
on the 18th.