The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-02-13

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New York Bpecial:-At 6:12 O'Clock on the
afternoon Of the I'd inst, Jeremiah O'Donovan
RossA. the 'Irish dynamiter," 70 called, was
shot BY . woman ON Chambers street. near
Broadway At that hour the streets we're full Of
people homeward bound, making their way TO-
ward Brooklyn bridge and up town Tho excite
ment over the shooting, although the man was
recognized BY very few, was intense The
nr:t shot fred took effect in O'Donovan's body
tnued to shoot until she emptied her ave-
chambered revolver. Only the first shot took
eject City Marshal James McCsnley was
present and, breaking through the crowd that
had collected there even before the shooting
Vas over, seized tho woman, who still held
she was under arrest She offered no remon-
STRANGE, but allowed herself to bs taken through
the mass Of citizens and to the city hall station
house. When the woman had ceased firing
o'Donovan arose to his feet and made an effort
street which he had just left He said, 81 am
shot trying to place his hand on his back un-
dor his shoulder blade.
After . few steps somebody in the crowd
suggested that he should 60 70 the Chambers
Street hospital; couple Of men lent their
directed his steps toward the hospital Ho
walked al the way there. nearly / quarter
Of mile He bled considerably on the way.
Once IN the hospital, he was undressed and ex-
amned BY DR.: Dennieon. II was found that
the bullet had entered the back directly below
the wound not offs dangerous character, and
began to probe for the ball. Rosa has suf-
fered but little and there are no
doubts Of his recovery. The woman'a
name u Yseult Dudley. age twenty five; that
lived at 60 Clinton place. She was asked Why
she shot O'Donovan, how long she had been In
|. America and other questions, to which she
made no answer. Her entire demeanor was
that OF rational person, and . cool l-headed one.
To reporter Rossa said:
1t was epremeditated affair, and this woman
was simply tie engine by which the dastardly
work was accomplished She had no private
revenge to crafty. No relative of hers has been
injured in an English explosion. It is the work
Of the English government, whose policy has al
ways been TO assassinate men it conld not 9TH
srwise reach. She is the agent Of the British
minister or somebody else. This woman came
to me and said she was Irish, but that her hus-
band did not sympathize with the cause of Ire
land She asrabid in her views on dynamite.
She said the London explosions were no good,
terror to the hearts Of Irelands enemies told
her was not engagedin that business, and re-
cieved no money for such purposes, but only to
help the Irish cause. She reiterated that thou
sands Of lives should be sacrificed in London.
I had been to SEQ my printer ct I O'Clock,
when started out to meet her. She wanted
me to sign . receipt for money The receipt
contained the word Dynamite and refused
TO sign 1t put the paper in my pocket and
walked out with her. she is nothing more or
less than an agent of the British government
employed to assassinate me.
MRS. DUDLEY's CAREER
N New Yofk is thus given: Thursday, Jan.
z Mrs Dudley called st Mrs: Lesggefs home
She was met by Mrs. Brown, matron.
"Can you accommodate mo here?" asked
Mrs. Dudley.
"Have you references?" asked Mrs. Brown.
my referenceis DR.. Thomas, whom every
body knoTs." was the reply; and she then
ow, and desire TO stay here until secure an
engagement"
In telling the story Of her acquaintance
with Mrs. Dudley, Mrs. Brown said:
"She impressed me 30 favorably that I told
room with two other young, ladies' This she
consented to do Her only baggage was va
lise, which she never unpscked, because, q
.he ono day remarked, she might bs called sud
In the GsrloF .t afs Lsggsts house the
4she was almost crazy with excitement ono
week ago Sunday when she read of the explo-
sions in London" said one Of the group. sShe
aid America should give up Rosss to England.
Then on Sunday last, when she heard Of the ex-
piosions in Grand street, she was again very
much excited She had a number Of copies Of
Rossa's paper, and Sunday she said she had had
an interview with Rosa the day before, and she
said she had Rossas word for 1t she could geta
ton Of dynamite in New York; that she heard
whe made il, and he did not caro- II they stopped
its expectation or importation. Then she
added: Somebody Wilt get even with O'Don-
ovan Rosa yet never knew she had pis-
tol but offered to lend her mine"
The b!ack-eyed youag woman concluded BY
saying that she believed Mrs.. Dudley was tenn
porariy insane . ~ sabtsct Of dynamite q.
used againstAse osanty.