The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1884-03-13
The Criminal calendar.

The Criminal calendar.
A Connecticut county treasurer &c, 900 short
has vamoosed
Ter, Marks, at White Plains, N. Y, has been
sentenced to be hanged April IS
William Swinburne, son of the mayor of New
port r. l., shot himself, but did not die, for
pretty girl who refused him.
J. W. Hawkins, private secretary of Nelson
Holland of Buffalo, specialized in grain and
took $50, 600 of his employers money
Four arrests have been made at Corning,
Ohio, for the lynching of Richard Hickey two
weeks ago, on charge Of murder in the first
degree
Benjamin Beatty Of Easton, Pa, attempted
when the boy drew revolver and shot his
father.
A duel with pistols was fought at Groville,
France, recently, between LIE Pelletier, jour-
nalist and Viardot, violinist Both were So
yerely wounded
Belleville lll) special: William Brown,
negro aged thirty-seven years, and his wife
and stepdaughter were lodged in Jail charged
with q most atrocious murder, which they con-
fessed.
Desire Boudoir, before the police court at
Great Falls, N. H., pleaded guilty to the charge
of killing Frederick Grant, for which crime his
tBoudoir's) father stands convicted. He will be
tried in September.
AT Lake Providence, La, Noah Jackson negro,
was hanged on the 7th, for the murder of his
fifteen year old wife on the 7th of last July.
The execution was witnessed by 2,000 people.
jealousy was the cause of the crime.
John W. Hawkins, United States lumber in
spector and private secretary of Nelson Hol-
land, of Clark, Holland & Co., lumber dealers
of Buffalo, is charged with the embezzlement
of moneys of Holland aggregatng $4,000
A man named Ben Swistleton shot and killed
wo men, one named Henry Leeper of Helena,
Mont, and a man named C. E. Rogers, nick
named Bill or Charley, at John humans No
Water ranch on the Big Horn, JAN 80 1854
o. Van Wien treasurer of Huron comfy, Conn,
abscoundcd recently, and has not been heard
from since His cash account is short $50, 600
to $6O, Goo His bondsmen are good for the
amount taken. 1t is thought he is in Canada.
Carrollton, Ohio, is excited over the discov-
cry that the county treasurer's Office was robbed
some time ago of $14, co., that detective sum-
moned from Chicago succeeded in replacing
s12, 700, and left with the consent of those who
employed him.
A shooting scrape occurred at Topeka, Kan,
among the colored population, in which
George Blackman was killed and Peter Blood
son MORALLY wounded. Isah McClary is the
murderer. The two victims seem to have been
intimate with McClary's wife.
James L. Dougherty, mail agent of the At
Gibson, Topeka 4 Santa Fe company, shot and
seriously wounded Prof. Nutting, music
teacher of Emporia, Kan. The affair created a
great sensation, and grew out of the well known
intimacy between Nutting and Doughrety wife.
The Cashes, father and son, still defy arrest at
Cheraw, S. c. Old Cash intimater his intontion
to surrender, with his son, at time and place
selected BY himself provided his trial takes place
in the United States court Young Cash held
the appointment of United States deputy mar
shall
Tim Depew, while attending revival meet
ing at the Baptist church at Blenheim, Ont
was arrested by dectives from Hamilton and
Buffalo, N, Y, charged with robbery and the
murder of a railway engineer at Hamilton and
a murder at Buffalo. He was taken to Hamil-
ton
John McGinnis was hangedin the county pris-
on at Philadelphia, for the murder of his moth
er-in-law, Mrs. Mary Reed On the scaffold he
embraced and kissed the priest. In the middle
of repetition of the sentence, "Jesus, receive
my soul, +" the drop fell He seemed to die with
out pain.
For some time trouble has existed between
Rev. B. NJ. O'Boylan Of Corning, Ohio, and A.
J. McDavitt, druggist of that place, and who
also is a Catholic and has been member of o.
Boylon's church. Sunday night mob of be-
tween forty and fifty men called at the store of
McDavitt, and took him three miles in the
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that he would retract what he had said about
the priest. The leaders of the crowd have been
arrested and warrant is out for Rev. O'Boy-
Ian.
At Massillon, Ohio, Sarah Stark, aged four
teen, applied for the arrest Of E. D. Farmer, r
Seigner, Charles Fogle and Charles Rite, for
rape. She alleges that while going home We'd
nesday night Farmer waylaid her in q lone spot
and forced her to accompany him to wagon
shed, where he ravished her. The other men
accused found them, drove Farmer of, and
each in turn twice ravished her, and then es-
capped Farmer was arrested and put under
$500 bonds for hearing, but was afterward re-
leased from custody on bail, and fed. The
mayor offers a reward for his capture.
William Mcmillan, living near Huron, Ohio,
went home drunk and abused his wife, who
threatened to call on neighbors for help Nc
MILAN swore he would kill the first man who
came to the house. Presently George Thomp-
having an errand st the place and ignorant 81
the trouble there. Mcmillan, mistaking him
for another person, shot and killed him Then,
discovering his mistake and fearful of diseov-
cry, he tried to shoot himself, but only infic-
ted . trifing flesh wound in side. MCMILLAN
was arrested and jailed at Huron, and Was
found dead in his cell