The Osceola times. [volume] (Osceola, Ark.) 1870-current, 1888-07-28
= CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

with his pretty daughter by cursing the
young man in their presence. Ihey
armed themselves aud hunted up Martin,
wounding him seriously.
Ar Grcenville. Miss, Murray Lewis, a
negro, who murdered his sweetheart was
hanged, on the 17lh.
OK the nth Jacob Dlucher, who was ar
rested at Daggott, Cal, for tn, murder OF
Louis Schoanberg at ID snver, Col, and
taken TO San Bernardino for safe keeping
committed suicide BY hanging himself In
his cell He left a letter saying he was
innocent OF the crime with which he was
charged.
The gang OF highwaymeu known az the
SAWYER brothers, who recently killed a
man named James Carter, at Nashville,
Tenn, has been broken up by the arrest
OF the leaders.
OK the 18th a farmer OF Millersville,
Wis, named Sohecher, with his two sons,
as sassinated a neighbor named Blatt
while he was moving in a field on his OWE
farm.
=. s. HALL met John Rose. his son-in-
law, on the streets Of Stanton, KY, on the
18th, and they commenced firing at each
other with pistols. Rose fatally wounded
his on-in-law.
IScESDIARrEs set fire 10 a business
block in the center of Aberdeen, Oak, on
the 18th, aud made an unsuccessful at
tempt TO break open safe during the
fire.
AT Evansville, Ind, on the 18th, Joseph
Thomas, with team of fine horses, drove
over the bluffs in front Of the city, and all
were drowned.
NEAR San Francisco a collision be-
tween work train and freight train on
the Central Pacific road, on the 18th.
killed one man and injured number OF
others.
On the Goth, while attempting to raise
derrick at Circle Park, Indianapolis, Ind,
1t fell to the ground catching Abraham
Jones and Elijah Middleton in the fall,
and instantly killing them. Several 9TH
ers engaged upon the soldiers monu-
ment narrowly escaped death.
AT his home in Cornwall, n. Y, Rev. Z.
p. Roe, novelist and author OF Barriers
Burned Away" "Opening OF Chestnut
Burr" and dozens OF other popular works.
died suddenly on the 18th OF neuralgia OF
the heart. He had been in the best Of
health, and the attack and death were
simultaneous.
ON the Goth collision occurred, in a
tunnel in the mountains, near White
haven, Pa, between coal train and the
New York fast freight by which con.
ductor was killed and five train hands
were badly injured.
1T is said thai the richest discovery OF
gold ever made outside OF the Comstock
lode, was made at the Lake Superior Iron
(s.pa nvta baf mi lei
peming, Mich, on the Goth.
Oh the Goth the position OF assistant
secretary OF the National Republican
committee was offered TO Joel p. Heat
wole, present secretary OF the Minnesota
Republican State committee and editor of
the Mortified Nelos. He was obliged to
decline for business reasons, and some
other Minnesota man will be selected.
WHILE lying at the Commercial wharf,
New York City, the steamer Thos. p.
Way, owned by Messrs, Stevens & Con-
dit, and run as al excursion boat to
Staten Island and Coney Island, was
burned to the waters edge on the Goth.
Loss, $4,000; partially insured.
AT New York City the furniture factory
of Frederick Bolle, six-story brick
building, was burned on the Goth. Loss,
S25, 900.
On the Goth DR.. Ridley, the medical OF.
ficer of Tullamore Jail, in which the late
Mr.. Vaudeville was confined and who IL
said TO have died from the result Of treat,
ment received there, committed suicide
A BAD fire occurred in the Hidder
Treasure NINE, near Auburn, Cal, on the
2lst, causing the death of several miners
The bodies of Robert NJ. Kitchen ant
John Bouering were recovered, an,
several men who were taken out wer,
fatally burned.
On the 22d officers arrived at San Diego
Cal, from Yuma, Ariz., having in charg,
Pedro Yames, the fifteen year old DO,
who murdered Station Agent Stevenson
at CLAIMS, Cal, some time ago.
a COLLISION occurred between freight
train and work train on the Norfolk &
Western railroad eight miles west Of
| Lynchburg, Va, on the 22d. Both engi.
neers, one fireman and five train hands
and two other men were killed, and both
engines were wrecked
DURING game of base ball at Colum.
bus, o., on the 22d. Edward Pauche, al
eighteen-year- lad was struck in tn,
temple with a swiftly itched ball, with
such force that he died soon after from
conclusion Of the brain.
MISCELLANEOUS.
NOTICE has been received by the Post.
master General that the German Postal
Department has forwarded to this countr,
several cases of exhibits for the Cincin.
natl Exhibition.
On the 10th the new tariff OF rates sub.
mitted by the commissioner Of the Texa.
Traffic Association, ut Denver Col, went
into effect, the Pam Handle Ii nd Eastern
through lines having accepted them. The
rates affect all the lines west from New
York, Chicago, st. Louis and Kansas City
more or less directly.
OK the nth the North Chicago Rolling
Mill, OF Milwaukee, Wis, employing
LEGO men, signed the scale, and work was
resumed Immediately.
THE Grant Locomotive works at Pater.
son, n j., have shut down, being unable
TO compete with similar establishments
elsewhere.
NEAR Penmar Md. the engine OF an
excursion train ON the Shenandoah Val
ley railroad was taken possession OF by q
maniac, on the 18th, who drove the engi-
neer and fireman out with n pistol All
the brakes were put down hard, aud
before the lunatic got the train well
started the conductor bowled him over
with well. aimed stone.
On the 10th the House aud Senate con.
ference committee on the River and Har-
Dor bill reached an agreement, but re-
fused to make the tenor Of it public
In Winnipeg, Man, IL is reported in OF
fetal circles that the Behring's sea difi-
Guilty has been all but settled between
England and the United States, the latter
/ country now acceuting n uronositinn