The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-05-23
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.


On the 14th burglars started fire in
Darlington, Ind, that destroyed almost
the entire business portion of the city.
EUGENE WALTON, collection clerk of the
First National Bank of New York, is in
custody for crookedness.
On the 14th Daniel E. Stanton, charged
with killing Frederick Nash at German
town Junction, Pa, last October, sur
rendered himself to the authorities at
Philadelphia
ABOUT 800 people were made sick by eat
ing ice cream at a picnic at Tallula, Ca,
on the 14th. They are all out of danger
POLICE SERGEANT CROWLEY was con-
victed of outrageously assaulting Maggie
Norris in New York.
FIVE children of Henry Lewiston were
cremated in burning house at Owatonna,
Mimi, on the 10Th.
SAM DYER, the slayer of Sheriff Rags
dale of Fannin County, Texas, was caught
and jailed at Bonham on the 10Th.
On the 175h serious forest fires were re-
ported raging in Michigan.
! ON the 10th Isaac Bradbeck, Texan,
was feeced out of $3.50 on the pier at Jer-
sey City by confidence men.
On the 18th Peter Knalbauck killed Julia
Kramer at Locust Gap, Pa. She had re-
fused to marry him.
On the 18th an emigrant family named
Scott were caught in Nebraska water
spout, and two children were drowned.
w. r. MORSE, conf Dental clerk of the
National Suspender Company of New
York, is short SIG, 900 in his accounts.
AT Mason, Mich, family of eight
persons partook of diseased pork. One is
dead, and the other seven are beyond re-
covery.
On the 10Th coat of tar and feathers
was applied to Hugh Riley, a Boston man
who married girl of Oneida Coulty, New
York, and treated her cruelty.
On the 10th Hoffman Hood, q United
States sailor, drew his pay, 500, at New
York, met confidence man shortly af-
terward, and was swindled out of every
cent
On the 18th J. T. Kenner dropped dead in
his barnyard near Belle PLANE, Ia, and
before his family discovered it he was hor.
ribly mutilated by hogs
FIRE destroyed Fawcett's lumber mill a
Cedar Lake, Mich, ON the 18th.
On the 18th John McAuerney was ar.
Tested at Jersey City, N. j., on charge o
wife murder.
AT Pittsburgh, Pa, Michael Mulaney
has confessed 10 the murder of Jane
Tearney in 1871.
On the 18th Mathilda Overlook, q movie
in St. Mary's Convent Mt Milwaukee, Wis.
committed suicide by drowning.
BURTON and Cunningham, the Tower
and Parliament building dynamiters, o.
trial at London, were both found guilt.
and sentenced by Judge Hawkins topenu
servitude for life.
On the 18th fire almost completely de
royed the village of Somerset, Quebec
A hundred houses were burned
On the 18th Frank Williams, brake
man, was killed at Hubbard Station, Neb
by a tramp who was stealing ride.
POLICE SERGEANT CROWLEY, of New
York, was sentenced on the 18th to seven
, teen years and six months in the Sin
Sing Penitentiary for criminally assault
ing Maggie Morris.
: The Supreme Court of Louisiana be
affirmed the finding of the lower court
the Ford case and refused a new tria
9 Pat Ford and Murphy will be hange
Buckley, Caulfeld and Judge Ford go
prison for twenty years.
In the case of Maxwell, the alleged mu
e derer of Preller at st. Louis, NO., the pt
pers have all been prepared and they ha'
been forwarded to Washington. jam
h Tracy and F. R. O'Neil have been appoin
ed to go after him.
= EUGENE NJ. PACKARD, an old man, hi
: been arrested in Brooklyn, N. Y. he WI
d clerk for Henry Owens for many year
andtis accused of systematic peculatiC
: amounting to $5O,00O.