The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-10-17
h crtmi.a, Calendar.

Wesley McCloud attempted to commit sui
cido at Alpena, Oak recently by shooting him
SELF with q revolver. (,
During a Democratic demonstration at Hig-
ginspert, Ohio, Robert Shaw shot Kendall
Oyerturf through the heart The murderer
was arrested.
Mrs. Gustie A. Mickisson Of Edenburg, Pa,
fatally shot Patrick Forbes who was working
ID . field: 1t was the result of an old family
feud. The woman was arrested.
8, Rawley was arrested at Canton, Oak,
recently for the attempted murden of Mayor
Gale. He protests his innocence, waived ex-
Summation and gave bail for his appearance at
the next term Of court.
Nels Nelson Of jackson, Mimi, has been ar
rested and taken to Wisconsin, charged with
stealing $l,o55. His employers are convinced
OF ms lnnocence, and have gone to Wisconsin
TO aid in his defense.
A Norwegian farmer, near Lisbon, Oak,
was induced to sign a note for the premium
on 81, insurance on his buildings, when he
only wanted $500. The alleged agent had
The note cashed, and then skipped.
Francis M. Moore, wanted at Chippewa
Falls, Wis, on . charge of attempted rape up
~ Leg hANNVy tWOiNO JcdIbU lu, duQ VINO 1h0 a
hearing in August, 1883, and was bound over,
put escaped from the officers while being
taken to Jail, has been captured near Kasson'
MIN, and returned to Wisconsin.
At Spring Valley near Dubuque, a strange
man recently broke into the house of Mr..
sIreanor, in his absence, and outraged Miss
susan Irenty, who WAS spending the night with
Mrs. Treanor. Mrs. Treanor Jumped from 4
seeond story window, and, although seriously
hnrt, ran for assistance, but the villain es-
capped
Five masked men entered the house OF John
Sherry ct Edinburg Pa, while the family were
eating supper and commanded all to hold up
their hands. Besides Sherry there were at the
table two men, . servant girl and . boy. The
entire party. were gagged andb bound, and the
premises robbed of 5000. The robbers es-
capped
Tit trial Of young Bateman. who outraged
and murdered the Mclaughlin children at
Flagg Springs, Mo, = little over = month ago,
opened At Savannah, but was soon ended by
Judge Kelly accepting q plea of guilty from the
prisoner and sentencing him to be hanged Nov.
ed TO defend him, saying he deserved his death
and wanted to die.
At Fargo, Oak, Napoleon Gagne, a farm
iAborer, was arrested a few days ago, and ar
raigned before Judge Stack on the charge Of
stealing agold watch and chain and two dia-
mond rings from Mrs. Barber, who lives twelve
milea north of Cxsselton. He was bound over
to appear before the grand jury, and was after
ward indicted, tried and convicted. In the
hope Of getting . light sentence he revealed
the hiding palce of the stolen articles to the
sheriff, who went and found all the articles as
described and returned them to Mrs. Barber.
The supposition now is thstthe recent whole-
sale murder in Nance county, Nebraska, was
committed by q. A G.. Baird, . young man
twenty-one years old, for whose capture 81, 600
is offered. It seems that Young Bard
WAS living with Perciyal, and the theory now is
that while Perciral was in Fullerton on Mon.
day afternoon, Baird outraged Mrs. Percival.
the result OF which was miscarriage, she being
six months advanced in pregnancy. Baird,
seeing what he had doRe, killed her and her
child. This miscarriage was found in bed
with her.
At San Francisco, at the close of a Republic
can parade . few nights ago, Thomas ]. Cros-
by, first lieutenant in one of the uniformed
companies, and Eugene Mccarthy, sergeant,
got into an alteration. The latter was intoxi-
Gated. Crosby spoke sharply to him about his
condition, when Mccarthy drew a revolver and
fired The bullet struck = small boy in the
knee, manning him for life; . second shot
missed; = third one struck another boy; q
fourth missed, and q fifth struck Crosby in the
heart He dropped dead Mccarthy made a
dash and escaped