Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1885-08-14
Crime.

ABELARDo TIGERNIA, notorious
| Mexican outlaw, has hccn captured and
lodged IN Jail at Edinburg, Texas, on a
charge of assault with intent to kill.
In an aifray among negroes at Pres
| tonburg, Kentucky, one was kilisd, one
fatally wounded, and two others injur-
| ed
THE Postoflice at Turner, ILL.,, and
Southport, Ind, were robbed Wednes-
day night. In both offices the safes
were blown upen and the entire stock
of stamps distracted.
SIX men are under arrest at Mitchell,
Oak, charged with the murder of two
farmers who recently disappeared from
their homes near that town.
JOHN DEsMAQUE, a well-known miner,
former resident of Tombstone, A. T.,
was killed by Apaches near tho Provi-
dencid Mine, in the Cananea Noun
tains.
MILLER, indicted for the murder of
Mrs. Saell and son at Grand Forks, d.
! T., has made confession, duplicating
Henry Rutherford, n farmer living near
the Smells.
NEAR Strait5ville, n. c., Adolphus
Remple quarreled wit. his brother,
William Remple, and the latter's son
| Frank, over some property, stabbiHg
both fatally, and receiving his own death
wound at the hands of the latter.
A MOB which surrounded the house
of an unpopular citizen "f Eureka
| Springs, Arkansas, named Young, was
| fir, d upon from within by Young's son,
and retired with three men wounded,
two Of whom Will die.
A MASKED burglar entered the resi-
| dence of w. Il. Mtrriam, \ St. Paul
banker, and while covering that gentle
man with II revolver appropriated 5000
worth of iewelry and then walked
coolly away.
| INFLAMED by jealousy, Michael j.
| KachIin, "A dairymaa of Louisville, Ken
lucky, murdered his pretty young wife
in the presence Of their infant child by
cutting her throat, and then committed
suicide.
A DISPATCH from Davis county. N.
| c., says. Charles Owen, white man,
! buried mattock in the brain of Tom
Allen (cslored), splitting his head to
his shoulders. rhc negroes wish to
! lynch Owen.
THOMAS WILLIAMS, aged 16, fatally
| SHOT RaOe Carper, his uncle, at Berlin,
| the affair WAS the result of family
furd, Williams claims self defense.
aud says Carper had made threats TO
! kill him, but died within ten min
uteS.
! THOMAS w. CARPENTER, Secretary of
the Virginia Base Ball Association, and
| bookGeeper for j. l.. Schoolcraft. a
broker, stole $3S,0O0 from the vault of
| the State Bank. in North Carolina,
composed OF Petersburg class y. Rid.
dleherger bonds, and is now supposed
to be i'll Canada
JouN JONES' farm hand employed
! by Charles Merwin, near Alliance,
| Ohio, being twice prevented from COM
mitting suicide by the wife of his EN-
! ployer, became Gxasperate5, and fired
| tive shots at her with a revolver, all
! taking effect, producing dangerous
wounds, He then placed the pistol to
his left temple, sent a bullet in his
| brain, and II II dead.
THE construction of military road
! from Bushire TO the Afghan frontier
| has been authorized by the shah of Per
sia 1t is reported that England grants
n subsidy for the work, which is design
/ ed to facilitate the transportation of
! British troops toward Herat. Strong
Russian reinforccmcnts have been dis
pate hOd to Pepdjeh. owing to the ru-
mored massing of the Afghans near
! that point