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himself over the remains Of his wife al the
residence Of his wifc's parents. 6Sl Carlton
avenue, Brooklyn. Mrs. Saunders has been
an invalid from the birth of her last child,
/ u years Of age. After marriage for a long
time the cuuple lived with Mrs. saunders'
istber, George 7. Thomas, but recently they
have lived at Plainheid, n. j. Tney dined
In Carlton avenue Thanksgiving
day and remained there ali
night, intending 10 return to Plainheld Fri
day morning.. On arising, however, Mrs.
Saunders experienced great suffering IRON her
atiiction aud WAS com Deiled 10 take quau-
1 tity OF choral, which she had been IN the
haoit OF using to alleviate her pain. Sne
made mistake and took too much. She
was soon unconscious Mr.. SAun-
cers was nearly distracted, and
all efforts to divert his thoughts
| from the calamity proved unavaiing.
! Henry Chapman, Jr., OF Clinton avenue, =
| personal friend Of Mr.. Saunders, called duT-
ing the morning and apparently soothed the
| widowcr's ieeiiBgs somewhat and extracted
promise from him 10 cal at lis (Chapman's)
office in New York during the day. At 10
O'Clock Saunders left the house, but did not
call on Mr.. Chapman. II Is thought he went
10 Piainfeld. He returned 10 his father-in-
laws house about noon. This morning be
went 10 a room in the third story where his
wiie's BODY lay. He was discovered by
member of the family bending over the
body. Efforts were made TO get him away
Finally he said: "All right; I'll be right after
| you in a few minutes" In q few moments
pistol shot was heard. The inmates Of the
| house rushed up stairs. Saunders body Was
| lying across that Of his dead WIFE He had
put bis revolver to bis mouth aud pulled the
| trigger. The bullet lodged in the brain and
killed the man instantly.
WANTS To BE DIssEcTED.
NEWARK, n. j., Nov. 3O-Dr. F. DeCastro
of this city. killed himself this afternoon in
Korbs' hotel. DeCastro left letters showing
he had contemplated the act for years. He
was born in Italy about fifty years ago. He
was baron. He lived sometime in Chi
cago, where be married the daughter Of ex-
Mayor Spencer OF that city. By will he gives
his body to the Chicago Medical
college or any other college
there for dissection, on condition that the
skeleton shall be sent 10 museum and shall
be inscribed: 'This is the skeleton Of DIR.
F. Decastro, the great traveller and liuguist,
who died for those he loved" II Chicago
colleges will not accept. be leaves his body TO
any New York college that will fulhli the
conditions. For some time past DIR. Decastro
has been writing for New York sporting
paper. The body was sent TO the morgue,
LONG ISLAND MYSTERY.
New YORK. Nov. 3O.-workmen recently
dug up in cellar at Richmond Hill, Long
Island, woman's skeleton, whose skull
showed the marks of a bullet hole, and the
skull of al infant. A few days ago the coro-
uer received an anonymous letter, evidently
written by woman, which stated that in
1859 there resided in the place a man, wife
and child and the wife's sister. The family
was broken up by the wife's
charges OF too great intimacy between the
husband and sister. One night the wife
and child disappeared. Soon the husband
and sster-in-law went away and were never
heard of afterwards. The writer asks the
coroner to find trace Of them.
BRACE OF FIENDs.
OMAHA, Nov. 30.-Nellie Howard, q sport
ing woman, was terribly burned Friday night.
To-day Mart Connally and d. T. Thomp-
son were arrested, charged with saturating
her clothing with oil and setting IL on fire
The woman cannot recover.
TWO REvoLvERs AND TWO SURPRISES.
Special Telegram to the Globe
DUBUQUE, Ia, Nov. 3O.-Shorily after the
Iowa Trust and Savings bank Of this city
had opened for business a man named
Gusiave Schaunhar, an old resident, entered
and demanded his money, IS, 900, which be
had deposited some months ago. The
cashier, JAS. Allison, nephew Of the senator
informed the man that by the conditions of
the deposit be was not entitled to withdraw his
money before January Schaunhar there
upon drew revolver and covered the cash
ieE telling him he wanted the money now
Mr.. Allison put his hand in a convenient
drawer as if to take out the money, but In
stead he drew out a seven shooter ready
cooked, and, as he thrust it into the deposit
tors face, remarked; "It is for yoE to say
when tie performance shall begin" Schaun-
bar was comp pletely surprised. aud, turning,
walked out Of the bank. Subsequently be
was arrested on Allison's complaint
SHOULD HAVE DONE 1T SOONER.
TOLEDO. Nov. 30.-Neiville, the convicted
bigamist, now in jail awaiting sentence, at
tempted suicide to-day by dashing his head
against the iron grating of his cell. He is
seriously injured and may not recover.
A BURGLAR PUNcTURED.
TOLEDO, Nov. YO-A burglar entered n
house in the western part of the city early
this morning. Being discovered by the po-
lice he was shot twice while attempting to
ecape. he was arrested and gave the name
OF Charles Funk. Of New Orleans. He is
not badly injured.
TRYING TO ESCAPE THE MOOSE.
SALEM, n. j., Nov. 3O.-The prison officials
| FRIDAY night discovered that Howard Sulll-
van, colored lad under sentence TO he hung
Tuesday for the murder of Ella Watson on
/ lonely road near Yorktown in August last.
had disconnected ball and chain from his
ankles. To-day 1t was discovered that Sui
/ livan had loOsened the ventilator in the roof
of the room in which he was confined The
! prisoner 10 day, realizing he must hang,
confessed 10 a reporter that be had loosened
the yentlator, pried open the trap door and
got out on the roof on the
nights of Wednesday and Thursday
last week He, however, returned TO his
cell, postponing the time for his escape till
Friday night. That night the death"
watch was placed over him and the plan for
escape was discovered. Sullivan said to-day
be did not want his feet or hands tied when
on the gallows. 81 want TO show people" {"
he said, s'what miracles can be done by
boy. can get all the religion I want in
half on hour, and shall have something TO
say on the gallows."
FOUND HIM ENGAGED TO ANOTHER.
NEW YORK, Nov. 30.-Bertha Saclowski,
Polish Jewess of great beauty, jumped into
the bay from the battery this evening She
was engaged to young man named Harris
Blaer, in her native place, and furnished
him with money to come to this country to