The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-05-07


lalninR the dead body 10 Pllishurg.
One At the men thinks n was brought
here In an express wagon before noon
by three Italians, aud that n was first
checked Tor tho q 10 y. M, train, This,
however, IN only suppOslti0n ON his
part. Detectives here arc making a
thorough Investigation ~ the mystery,
but ~ yet have no Information 70 im'
part.
nE WAS AN ITALIAN PRAsUT FIDDLER.
PITTsnURo, May 2.-No new
developments In the trunk mys.
terry, which was developed at
the union station, In this city yesterday
The body has been lying mt Flannery's
undertaking rooms, and during this
morning large numbers 81 Italians
viewed II, but no one could identity II.
This afternoon Mrs. Bonlstalli, the wife
ola Smithheid street Italian confec-
toner, visited Flannery's and Identified
the remains as tnoso OF her brother, Pie
dro Caouse, n former peanut yender
of this city, who went TO Chicago
several years ago. Although the corpse
was very much bioated and almost
black, she Ii quite suro IL Is her brother.
corpse n short timo afterwards, also rec
ognized II rs the body of Caronse. He
stated tnat he had worked with do
ceased on railroad car In
always regarded as peaceabie
man and was never known 10 pick n
quarrel with anyone.
Al the ooroner's inquest Drs. Hamil-
ton and Shaw, who made tho post NOR
TEN examination, testified that there
were no external marks OF violence on
the deceased. All his organs were
healthy except the lungs, which We're
badly congested. This could result
from suffocation or strangulation. In
cordance with this testimony, verdict
was rendered that deceased came TO his
death from strangulation at the hands
of persons TO the Jury unknown,
Desperate Battle with Cattle Thieves.
GAINEsvILLE, May 2.-[Special'l-
News has Just been received at another
bloody tragedy in tho Indian Territory.
A posse has been for several days In
pursuit of cattle thieves, who have beeu
stealing near Delaware Bend. Yester-
day morning they found the bold Of
tenders in house on Lees rancho.
They surrounded the house and at-
tempted to dislodge she robbers, hut the
latter opened fire and - fight ensued, ia
which four Of Gha posse woe killed and
another wounded, but the thieves Were
protected by tho house ana escaped un-
hurt. The persons killed were Jun and
Andy Rolf and an unknown man from
Cooke county, and Sergeant Guy, of the
Indian police. Further particulars can
not DO learned at present. The Rolls
we're respected citizens, One OF them
was q wealthy cattle man OF this place.
Another ACCOUNT.
SHERMAN. May q Special. "A tole-
phone message from WhitesbOrO, ask
ing aid from Sheriff Douglass, reports a
pitched battle between the officers and
outlaws in Delaware bend. The mess.
age was from Marshal Witt, and reports
tnaE Deputy United States Marshal Will
liams, two brothers named Rolf and an
Indian policeman named Guy were
killed outright, and several citizens
wounded. Sheriff Douglass at once
started Deputy Bob May, who was
raised in Delaware Bend, and Deputy
John Morris to the scene. They viii
organize posse to assist in their cap
ture. The fight is said to have occ cured
at Steino's store, on the line
between Cooke and Grayson counties.
Gov. Ireland has been telegraphed to
for tho rangers and it is hoped the band
will now DO broken up.