The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1884-03-14
The criminal Calendar.

George II. Mills has been found guilty of the
murder of his wife in Brooklyn q few months
ago.
Mrs Manson of st. Paul reported that she
feared her better half had gone on q Min
neapolis spree with $4,000 in his pocket
At the Whitcomb house, Rochester, n. Y,
Mrs. Bussey of Troy shot another woman,
whom she alleged was her husbands mistress
the wound is notfataL
George w. Wilson, who two months ago
killed Policeman Billiard, of Detroit, Mich,
while resisting arrest, has been convicted of
murder in the second degree.
Mrs. Emma cardinal received a caller in
New York recently who said her husband was
dead. In the lady's confusion he tore a dia-
mond ear ring from her ear and rushed away
James O'Brien one of the men arrested for
the murder Of William Pugh, in Philadelphia,
on the night of the 9th inst, has confessed that
William Casey, another of the prisoners, struck
the fatal blow.
George Fl. Fryer, who discovered the new
Discovery mine, now worth S2,0O0,000, and
sold ie for $4,000, committed suicide at Den
yer, on the oath. Fryer Hill, Leadyille was
named after him.
w. w. Davis Of Monticello, ILL.,, blackmailed
". H. Hamelle, charging him with seducing
his wife, and made him sign a note for 81, 0S0
at the muzzle of a revolver. Davis goes to
state prison for five years.
Ex-Marshal d. NJ Harris was released from
Jail at Hillsboro, Ohio, on bail in $4,000.
Harris was recently indicted by the grand
jury for murder in the first degree for taking
the life of John Doggett, Oct -.
William H. Haigh of Port Hope. Ont, a pas
senger on the Circassian from England, was
robbed on the passage of 5000 worth OF jew
elry and other valuables. The theft MAS not
discovered till the passengers landed.
There is much excitement OF Elizabethtown,
KY, over the outrage of Miss Cora yannort.
negro. Miles Petty. A mob organized. The
officers barely saved Petty hafrying him of
TO Louisville.
Samuel Liebachutz, a letter-carrieP Of the
Cincinnati postoffce, has been arrested for APP
propriating money from letters. Evidence Of
his guilt was found ON his person. He made
no defense before the United States colpmis-
sioner, and was held for trial in 81 1880 bail
The latest advices from Cheraw, S G., are
to the effect that w. b. Cash has eluded the
vigilance Of those who were watching his
fathers house, and has escaped, ii is thought,
into North Carolina 1t is rumored that the
governor will issue q proclamation offering a
large reward for the apprehension Of Cash.
George i. Smith, corporation attorney of
Union City, Mich shot himself and will prob
ably die. He had trouble with insurance
companies for which he was agent, they al
ieging crookedness in his manner of doing
business. A fresh agent arrived to examine
into affairs when the shooting took place.
Smith is married and moved in the best Of
circles.
A special to the Tribune frcm Fort Yates,
Dak., says Private NJ. b. swepstone ofthe Sew
enteenth United States infantry band, shot him
self through the head the 21st inst, with d re-
volyer. He was found the next morning in a
shack near the post in b dying condition and
conveyed to.the post hospital, whore he is ,ex-
pected to die any moment. He left 4 letter
stating that he was tired of life aud directions
as to the disposition of his personal effects.
In an ARRAY at Winston, KY, Preston White
was killed and Henry Witt and his son Tiilman
mortallv wounded. White and a companion
named PrichclI were both drunk and created 4
! disturbance. Young Witt, in attempting to
quell the fuss, was attacked and shot by White.
Witt senior came To his assistance and was
shot by Prichell- During the scuile between
young Witt and White PFichelI attempted to
shoot Witt, but shot White through the head.
killing him instantly. Piichell was arrested.
Passengers who arrived at Nashville. Tenn.
report that when the Louisville q Nashville
train was near Moline station ID was stopped
by fifty or more men. who boarded il. ALI
were armed with shotguns and pistols and
we're masked. The leader. who was welf-
dressed and wore Kid gloves, explained that
they were after a negro who outraged q young
lady. and whom the sheriff was conveying 10
Sonora for trial The mob quickly searched
the. train. aud not finding tiae prisoner fired n