Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-20
The Murdered Woruuons.
ELDER RoBEKTs DISCUSSES HrNsE1F AND pIsrNrI
TIRE BODIES

telegram from Nashville August 10 says Elder
Roberts the Mormon missionary who last night
shipped the bodies OF Elders Gibbs and Berry, who
were murdered IN Lewis county. 20 Utah viii sub
NIT 10 the governor nun statement OF the facts
connected with the tragedy. After receiving this
document the governor viii urler A inward for the
arrest ana CONVICTION ot the men concerned IN the
.n4H. tIler Roberts says he disguised himself
county ald disintcrred the bodies meeting with no
Iroane ~hateser Heidi not examine the remains,
and talked 10 but few people He SAWS the authorl-
ties are doing nothing toward bringing the muir
derer 10 Justice
He said that Elders Gibbs and Jones had pern
Wo.hIhG ia the various Counties II Nest Tennessee
and Mississippi. and IN the Villages ana towns rad
ctlled upon the mayors ana county Officials and
secured permission 10 advocate their cause In rub
lie halls ana churches lie does NOT Know whether
tle Normons WIN CONTINUE 10 lahor In Lewis and
Hickman counties, A. hC has nOI received any conn
MlhlcaIoh IRON the church authorities at Salt
Lake They VIII continue, however 10 work in
o,het parts ~ the static, he says, hot much IN
NE interest Oi proselytfm aS 10 present the true
condition OF affairs IN Utah.
ietier rom citizen ~ Lewis county SAYS u
would lie difficult 10 convince the citizens OF Lewis
county that the attacking party Intended 10 kilJ
any one. They say they simply Intended Ia drive
out on me county the MormonS no were preaching
20 tile i"ol HilteTate people. and had already made
several converts The letter furrher saws thai two
years ago Elder Gibbs came into Lewis county from
tan. claiming TO hc sent 10y tod Ilr preached al
most exclusively 10 the p~Jpr AT the head Of Cane
Creek, and succeeded IN Il aSinC some converts lie
always advocated pn yEasuA. nr,a,ionallH Ihgre
would IN 10Y tntAS
people" SAYS the letter do not se,k IN xina,csis
the action Of the moi, hut on the true causes
OF The Killing being made Known"
HANGED TO THE JAN FENCE IN A MORA tels-
gram from COliaX, Wyoming. August Iqth SAYS.
Louis 4. Knott, convicted or numbering a farne.r
named higgins for ms money hear this place last
winter. WAS sentenced 10 L. hanged un last Frldav
pui stay WAS granted Ia allow an appeal I lac
evidence against him was oYerNN helming Ntcilan-
les numbering ~ organized on sunday, and AZ one
o'clock this morning went Ia the sherfn's house
oNerpowrred him, took away the keys at, red the
Jail and, taking Knott out, hanged him "a the jan
fence and departed. These who PARTICIPATED In the
lynchtng are said to be prominent, law-abldine
citizens OF the county The murder was deemed
deliberate and the citizens refused 10 await tha
tedious course NJ the law or allow the criminal 10
escape his just deserts There is great excitemeuS
over the AFFAIR.
foCNp DANGLING PROM TKEE.-A tragedy is
reported from Broadnead. on the Ashland line II
The Wisconsin Contra railway. ON Saturday night
farmer NAMED BOYD Ten Eyck had dlfilculty
with his wife. The trouble ended In nCht DURING
which Mrs Ten Eyck WAS fatally stabbed Ten
ENck disappeared. and this afternoon his BODY WAS
found dangling IRON tree IN the woods not far
Hcln his house IL IL supposed that he HANGED him.
sell when he realized that he had killed his wife.
4 GIANT STTs Down HIS WorLp-BE MURDERER
Col Ruuth Goshen, the New jersey giant Va the
victim oi murderuus attack last Friday night,
hear his residence at Middlebush, Middlesex co.
y. j. The colonel il suing his wife for "A divorce,
ana through that proceeding has become unpupu-
lar WIN Ills nelghbura on" oI them, man named
Cannon. living In the same house With the giant,
encountered Goshen, ana few words about
The divorce drew knife and attempted TO stab
him. The colonel dsarued him and sat on him
No arrests were made.
FATAL RESULT or A QUARREL BETWEEN NrIGg-
BoRs-SeVeral weeks ago. at Leltersburg, WASH
ington county, Mrs Barbara Miner aged about
"a years. ana William Shelss, "A neghpor got
into dispute. They finally came 10 blows
when ShelSs struck Mrs Miner with a club
breaking her arm. Lockjaw ensued, from the
effects az which she died last SUNDAY morning
ShtiSs claimed at The time OF the fracas, that he
acted In self defense. but since Mrs. Miners death
he has suddenly disappeared
\ Muscular S.IvarIoNIsT-In schenectady, y.
L.. a member o The salvation army was struck 10y
a bNStander The SalyatlUniSt picked up his hat
and WAS about 10 walk on, when another blow
was aimed at him. which lac neatly parried and
with a wel-drected stroke from the shoulder
Knocked his assailant down. The salyatlonist then
hurried TO the headquarters Of the army and was
eScOi'eu NOME oy some .. his i'lo~-Noldiers
A YorSG LADY AssAULTED.-I.ast Friday even
INK as Mrs Kate Phelps ana young lady visitor,
Miss Gilbert, were out walking near the house OF
Mrs Phelps, at Dayton, In Howard county. Nd,
they were met 10y colored man. who. without a
word. seized Miss Gilbert ana attempted 20 run
with her. Both ladies screamed for assistance and
Their outcries frightened the Villain Ia such
tent That he desisted and ran away suspicion
pointed 10 a young mulatto. about % years of age
named Charles Carroll. and Monday evening he
was arrested ana Identified 10y the ladies.
DR. TANNER DIsCoUSTED.-It is claimed thar
Miss Kate smusley, or Fort Plain. " u, Is az
the point of death because OF selfstarvation AT heI
1athTs residence, and not particle food has
PASSED her lips for 100 days up the present date
That she takes "A little water In her mouth occa
slonally, but does not swallow II, as when swal.
lowed IL At once throws her into commissions whicB
seem 10 wrench her stomach most terribly She n
eilaclaueu 10 skeieton She Is conscious. recog
niZS her friends, and Is able 10 witt. them
Those Who can believe all this welcome To ID
LETTERS A HUSBAND Found IN HIS WIFFs POCKET
great sensation has been caused IA social circles
IN The town of North Hampstead, near Rosyn, VI
l., by the commencement of proceedings for abso-
lutte divorce 10y Mr. George Fowler. a wealthy land
owner ofManhasset, against his wife, Caroline, on
the ground or adultery with wealthy Pennsylya.
MAN who has visited them. Mr. Fowler had no In
tlnatl0n OF his WlfetS unfaithIulnesS until a feW
days ago, when he found letters from the cor
respondent in her dress pockets. These letters
were full OF endearing aud discriminating express
sOns Mrs Fowler is a handsome woman OF forty,
and had moved In the best circles OF society.
THE AUSTRIAN FLAG STILL FLYING AT PITTsBuRe.
The differences between the Austrian consul at
Pittsburg, Pa, Max Schamberg, and Chief or PO-
every prospect OF the affair assuming proportions
which Will necesState the Intervention ul Secre-
tary FrellnChuySen and Baron IgnatZ Won Schaef.
Ter, the Austro-llungarian minister To the United
States Schamberg REFUSES Ia recognize the au.
thorlty OF Braun in ordering the Austrian flag
taken down. ana Says II the latter forces the sui
he Will appeal 10 the Secretary of State. He con.
SiderS IL an insult.
SICK HEADACHE, LASGUoB AND MELANCHOLY
generally spring from Torpid Liver, a Bl5orierei
stomach or COstiyeness. the distressing effects of
which Dr. Jayne's SanatlSe Pills Will speedily
move; 10y their beneficial action on the hillary