Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-04-01
Troubles Of a Foreigner,

About O'Clock on the morning OF the
2sth ult, Michael Weller q railroad track
night watchman, living near this station,
| brought Il foreigner sged about forty years,
before Squire |. G. Marks and stated that
| the stranger had alarmed his family by
threatening TO enter the house, axe in hand
and that be was comp,iled to knock the
| foreigner down with a stick of wood to pro-
tect himself from assillt The squire sent
the stranger TO j. al under the charge OF sat
tempted assault'. lie was placed in
room with other prisoners but they not be-
/ ing congenial he was given the whole room.
/ The sheriff examined his papers among
which is an Austrian gOveInmsut descrp-
mistake has been made in giving it English
/ letters, is Joseph II. Baudrek0. His papers
| Indicate that be has had cOusiderao is
amount Of money. He still has a hundred
| Mark note aud four ave gui!der DOtss. He
has Pennsyiv aniA Railroad Company Lin-
ited Railroad ticket TO Chicago, number
7g,I92, form IS, T., with the New York Of
ice stamp Of March %. 885, on it. From
the Conductor punch marx, on the ticket
he came here on the >econ d section OF the
| Pacific, westward bound, on Saturday
morning, Mach 2S. 1885. about O'Clock.
He speaks Bohemian, and cannot be IN
derstood, and jus, tow he came 10 DO left
behind is not known. Sheriff Shivery pre-
scented tn, ticket TO Train Master, W. D.
Cramer. ;or information. The ticket is not
4 stop off one. Cramer telegrsphsi with
regard 10 1t. lie WAS instructed % rs:1--
nlze the ticket aud pass the holder o. IL.
He received information that tn. prisoner
had behaved 50 badly on tho Philadelphia
Division that the conductor .di4pttchsJ to
Harrisburg, for policeman, to take ;he
man in charge. but before Harrisburg vas
reached he became quiet. 1t was then c on
Guided that the man bad taken too much
drink. His fellow rpIgrauts told the con
ductor that he had been placed in irons
while coming across the SCI in a ship. On
Sunday morning the sheriff with his wife
took breakfast to his room. The sheriff
had scarcely more than entered than he
Sprang upon him, knocked the vlctuals out
of his hand. Shivery to protect himself
gave the prisoner vigorous push, which
SO staggered him that be reeled and fell
over the stove bringing the heater with its
living Goals down by his side. Mrs. Shi-
very screamed, the other prisoners shouted
20 he left out, that they woGid help to Sc
cure the wild man They were left out Of
the room and ran to the rescue of Sheriff,
who was struggling with the foreigner. He
wa. secured and chained. With such in
formation, Cramer determined that it would
be best To- have the cert iticaie OF two doc
tors as TO the mental condition of the tor
eigner, before he would be justified in al
lowing III e foreigner to take passage in 4
car for Chicago. Doctors, D. N. Crawford,
Lucien Banks and Samuel Sulouif, met in
the jail, at ) O'Clock, on Sunday evening,
with f. F. Rohm, interpreter. Rohm
spoke German, and the foreigner spoke Bo-
hemIan and no one understood what was
said, but the manner OF the man was such
that the doctors gave certificate, declar-
ing him to be al that tune of unsouni mind
and that it would NOT be safe to place him
on the cars unless in charge Of some one.
On Monday morning the Attorney fOr the
Commits sloDers, tclegraphed 10 the Emit
grant Commissioners st Castle Garden,
New York, also to the Austrian Consul at
the same city, in regard TO the man. On
Monday evening he received a reply from
the Consul TO brIng Baudreko on The
Sheriff tart, d TOR New York, with Baudre-
ko, on 1uesisy, in the 45 z. NJ, train.