The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-02-15
Doings Of criminals.

wilson NOple, tne Centtal faIk, N. l.,
caterer has failed
Doings of criminals.
Andrew Johnson OF Racine, Wis, young
Dane dissipsted in his habits and enamored
with young girl of fifteen named Bertha
Brassman entered a restaurant where the
batter was employed. The girl, seeing him
enter the place, remarked: II don't want
anything more to do With you" johnson
| seized the girl by the shoulder, drew a re
volver and shot, the ball striking the girl in
| the breast, and as she turned he shot her
again in the back. He then put the pistol
to mis- own breast, fired and expired instant
| ly. The girl died within an hour.
| Information is receil we'd that the dead
| body of William Bradshaw,a "a wealthy farm
er living eleven miles from Albany, Gentry
county, Mo-, WAS found near his home Sat-
urday, the ID, with his head crushed with
club end lace hands and feet burned to
crisp. Indications about the premises are
| that the old man was sssassinated by rob-
! bers, who tortured him with fire to make
him reveal the hiding place of his money
and afterward beat him to death with a
bludgeon.
Harry Lee of Cincinnati, travelling under
the name Of Andrews, WAS arrested at To-
ronto by Detective Hazen of Cincinnati.
Lee was clerk of Woodrough & McParlin,
commission merchants of Cincinnati and
| forged the name of the firm for $40 900.
When arrested he was in the company If
| woman, k. own in Cincinnati as Bessie Lee
will fight extradition through the various
courts.
A Whitesboro, Texas, special says both
stages between Whitesboro and Gainesville e
were ribbed recently by three road agents.
| Five hundred dollars were secured. Mr.
Moon, on the coach from Gainesville, So "
the other coach stopped. He levelled pis-
tol at one of the robbers but desiscd upon
| discoverlnga q Winchester rife pressed against
his own ribs by highwayman, who re
anested him to hand over his pistol and
| money.
James A. Price, you burglar, arrested
while attempting o open the safe in a g. yde
Park (Boston) store, charges that he had
for an accomplice G. ]. Russell, manager of
the the Hyde Psrk telephone excha ge, who.
he says, was hiding in the store at the time.
The hat worn by Price and the pistol he
discharged at the officers. belonged to Rus
! sell, who cannot be found.
AT Lancaster, Tex; an old gentleman was
fatally stabbed by his maniac brother,
whom he had been caring for. The mani
&C was kept in room at home number
OF years, in preference to sending hin to an
asylum. He escaped, got hold of knife
and inflicted several frightful wounds ppon
his brother before he could be secured.
John @. P. Collins, who robbed Moore's
Flat stage Sept. l, 1879, and killed W. F.
Cummings, banker, robbing him of two
gold bars worth $500. was hanged at Neva
da City on the 1st inst. The execution took
Il place during violent rain storm and was
witnessed by large crowd.
Col. j. g. Kasey, cx-treassrer Of Bedford
county, Va, has fed tie state leaving an
indebtedness of $6O, coo for his bondsmen to
meet kasey was late candidate for the state
senate on the coalition ticket. 1t is report
cd that he has gone to Canada.
James Abercrombie, son of Judge ]. ]
Abercrombie, stabbed and killed Henry
, Hart, town marshal of fOpelika, Ala. Aber
cromble was interfering with truck hands a
, the depot when the marshal asked him Il
! step one side.
The Nebraska vigilantes who captured
Kid Wade near lie Mars, Iowa, have over
laid his brother-in-law, Jorden, in the SAM
vicinity. The prisosers stand an excellen
chance of being lynched.
%. G. Towne, clerk in the Chicago psst
/, Office, was arrested for stealing letters. H
}, ma .e a full confession OF long list OF thiev
4 ing operations. Towne is twenty seven year
: OF age, ana his parents reside at Ripe n
, Wis.
y Four prisoners attacked the sheriff q
, Monticello, N. Y, on the 9th in attempt t
get free. Two were secured and shot dead
, and the fourth escaped.
Eleven citizens of Robertson and Lime
e stone counties, Texas, were arrested charge
h with severely whipping negro on tn
9 West border of Leon.
:. Daniel Reif, formerly a Pennsylvani
e railroad conductor, was convicted in Phils
q dolphin as charged with conspiracy to dt
fraud the company.
+ Bandimol, who shot his wife, and the
W himself near Detroit MINI, neither bein
o seriously wounded, escaped from custod.
;. Jennie Downes, adopted daughter {
f. Nathan Merwin. the richest man in WOOD
y bridge, Conn.,. sues him Tor seduction.
1.-THE Kid" q Desperate, has been arres
a ed at Powder River on charge of murdt
r. and horse stealing.
d at Union City, Mich, Deputy Postnast,
o Emer was shot in the street by James Ss,
3 who was drunk.
2Rowell, VINO killed Lynch at Batavia, I
O Y, will, divorce his wife.
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