Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1884-12-04
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES,

Fifteen prisoners escaped from Jail al
Tyler. Texas.
Louis Silverman, of St. Joseph, charged
with ravishing his hired girl has fled.
At Edinboro, Pa, c. B. Williams fatally
shot his wife and then killed himself.
A large portion of the business center OF
Hickman, Kentucky was lately destroyed
by fire.
Sheriff Marshal, of Charlotte county, Va,
was killed by jumping from train during
collision.
George Egbert was fatally stabbed at
Frankfort, Kantucky, by Negro named
rom DObson.
Pat McDermot, notorious Chicago foot
pad, was killed by policeman for refusing
to halt when asked.
Frank Case (colored) was hanged Nov.
26Gh at Augusta, Ark, for the murder OF
Chas. Watson, in September.
The body of H. Campbell, brother of the
Chief Of Police o. Brooklyn, was found III
the Gowanus canal recently.
A grand jury at Chicago has indicted
"Biack Jack" Yattaw for the murder of d
special constable on election day.
Henry Turner, brakeman on the c. and
A., was seriously shot at Bowling Green,
Mo, by Fred Foster, night operator.
The BODY of Hugh Campbell, brother
of the Chief Of Police of Brook "a, was
recently found in the Gowanus canal.
State Attorney Bates of Bennington, Va,
was shot at twice by crank named BenIe
Neither shot will have serious effect.
A saloon keeper named Chaplin was kill
ed by mob of PROM bitionjsts in Columbus,
O, and his liquor Was found out in the
streets.
The body of a man, supposed to be J. B.
McCabe, was found N horribly mangled
condition on railroad track near Spring
field, Ill.
The Plaindealer printing house and three
other business houses at Grand Forks, D.
T., were consumed by fire. Loss 35,OUO;
insurance $4,000.
The furniture factory OF George W.
Simon, at Bristol, Rhode Island, and the
horse-railway stables at Cambridge Massa-
chusetts, were burned.
Joseph Davis was arrested at Cincinnati
for the murder of Henri Hoffman. The at
fair occurred during the progress of ba i
at the Lookout House few nights ago.
Forty coal miners, when arraigned at
Washington, Pennsylvania, for interfering
with non-union workmen, made no de-
Tense, and were each fined one cent and
costs.
Joseph Cook, the Nebraska murderer,
who was hanged by mob at Blue Hills
and resuscitated by the sheriff, has recov-
cred sufficiently to permit his removal to
Red Cloud.
C. H. G. Rynd, a postal clerk running
between Monroe and Adrian, Michigan,
was trapped by decoy letters and con fess-
ed having robbed the mails for several
months.
The Fortyfort colliery, owned and opera
barre, Pa. Loss $50, 600; insured for $780,
900. Five hundred persons are thrown out
of employment.
The recent fogging of prisoner at Win.
nipeg by order of Attorney General Miller
forced the Government to demand the lat
ter's resignation, and he will give up his
office this week.
Charles McDonough, q Pittsburg IRON
worker, went home intoxicated early in the
morning, and after knocking his wife down,
beat her so severely that she will die. Nc
Donough was arrested.
Three young men, while firing an anvil
at political jubilee in Louisville, Ohio,
had all their clothing torn off and their
faces and bodies horribly mangled by the
explosion of a box of powder.
Oliver Bateman, Young man Of twenty
years, was publicly executed at Savannah,
No., on the 21st, for the brutal murder OF
the two young daughters of John Nc
Laughlin, in August last. He died with
out struggle.
In Baltimore, Few days ago, Charles
Leopold was accepted by Miss Bette Win
terbauer. A few minutes later he drew a
revolver in q careless manner, accidentally
shooting his betrothed in the side, with
probably fatal results.
A dozen men went to the house of an old
man named John Hughes, at Owingsville
KY, to chsstise him for some unknown Of
Tense committed. Hughes resisted the reg
ulators and was shot and killed. Opinion
Logan and two of his sons have been ar
rested.
At Arkansas City, Carl Parks, of Solon's
Grove, Pa, William Dietrich. of Belvider,
j., and E. Elicit, of Sunbury, Pa, work
men on the new railroad bridge across the
Arkansas river at that city, fell forty-two
feet and struck on railroad ties. Two OF
them were fatally injured.