The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1884-02-02
CRIMINAL,

CN the morning of the 9th while the stree
was crowded, enterprisIng burglars went
through the jeweIry store cf E. B. HAYDEN on
Fulton Street, New York, and secured $500
worth Of jewelry.
A DISPUTE about debt Of So, between VIM.
Ball and VIM. G. Austin, in Mcpherson County
D lb-, on the 9th, resulted IN the fatal sbnoting
of Ball by Austin.
Ar Ralney's coal works near Wheeling. ".
Va. Oh the 27tb. John Craft. miner, was n1,1r-
dered by Stephen Morris. Whisky was the
cause.
AT Rosits, Cal, on the 9th o. Kurtz. a
mining boss vss shot and killed by Frank VIII
hams and John Grey, miners A row AZ q
dance held few days previous uas the cause
NEAR Elgin, H.. neighbors found Mrs. Wm.
Coombs terribly wounded in the neck and
srns and the dead body Of her husband. Mr..
Ccomos was conscious and stated that her hus
band thinking he had killed her, suici6ed.
On the 25th Anderson and SNYDER were
legally hanged at Mt. Vernon, Ind. for the
murder OF companion last August
AT Bangor, Me-. on the 25th, John spauld-
ing. blacksmith. murdered bis wife and sui-
clded by shooting. Domestic difficulties.
JAMES B. STLKMAS, go years of age and a
w1dower, on the Path, brought suit against his
brother-in-law, Darius Crosby, at Yonkers. Y.
l., for S25,00 damages. The allegation ia
that In order to procure important papers held
by Sllkman, Crosby engaged detectives WIN
kidnapped and after wards imprisoned him in
the Utica Insane Asylum, without due process
of law.
GIN. DANIEL MCCAULEY, ex mayor OF Indian
apohs, Ind was prisoner in New York CITY.
on the 25th, charged with viostlng the lottery
laws.
OK the 25th Selah Sprague well-to- do
farmer OF East Meadow. l. l., while attending
70 his stock was attacked and murdered bv a
negro named Charles A. Smith. Smith then
went to the house and attacked Mrs. Soraone
who succeeded in escaping. After robblne the
house the negro left, but was soon aftervsro
captured and identified.
Ar Chicago, H., on the oath Henrietta Cbed
wick, wife Of q travelling salesman. suicided by
takiIg poison. Domestic difficulties.
AT Troy, n u. on the Path. Joseph Ksssler
wealthy resident, shielded by shooting.
AT Ellston, No, on the 24th, Mrs. William,
Hall attempted to kill herself and her six little
children by poisoning with arsenic. Poverty
was the cause.
Az old feud between the Hardison and Rren-
son families at Richlieu, Ky.. wss renewed bv
Harry Bronson and George Hsrdison. who on
gseed in duel with knives on the Path. Both
were killed.
AT Wysndotfe, Kas., on the oath, Mrs. Jsnob
Hartmann, aged 81, while alone At her resi-
dence, was assaulted BY an unknown person
fatally beaten and robbed
r. ". MCMAHON. . velEkpoun broker was
felled by thug near his house st Cairo III
on the 22d, receiving wounds which proved
fatal.
Oh the 22d Henry Bsnkrecht shot and killed
his wife at their home in Manitovoc, Wis. He
claims the shooting YVES accidental
AT Portlsnd, Ne. on the 2Sd. Chss. Flynn.
aged II, died from the effects of stab rcnn6
inflicted by his brother John
The trial Of young Mutt for the killing q,
Dukes, his fathers murderer. closed at Pitts
burg, Ps-, on the 22d, with verdict of not
guilty.
HIGEwATMES robbed the Wickenherc. sri.
stage on the 10th. They cut the mail bags and
rifled the letters.
BARN burners are plying their trade nesr
Youngstown, 0. An indignation meeting was
held BY citizens at North Lima On the 22d and
| vigilance committee was appointed 10 desl
summarily with the 6 hngs.r
Ok the 21st E s. Peck. cashier Of the
| wrecked Pstchogue q. /. Bank. attempted
| suicide by shooting.
J. A. ROGERS, prominent citizen Of Nor.
| fox. Va, was murdered on the 20tb.
On the 21st Jacob Sharner, of New York,
while on his way to visit bis brother st Lss