The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-09-07
Criminal Doln.s.

Thomas O'Bren was arrested at West S,,.
ptrior for appropriating $3.50 from tho till
Of Ole Hendcrsons i snlOOn. Buil was fixed nj
$500, in default Of which the nun was placed
in the lookup.
At Sioux Fails, Oak, IL st tranger went to q
police officer of the city and requested to lH
put in the calnl,oOse ar some persons un
linown wanted to kill him. After consider
able pnfiry his request was granted. Lltei
the officers picked up drunken man When
they arrived Mt the calaboose with the latter
they found the stranger dead, hanging ly lii
neck: He usc'l his suspenders to accomplish!
the decd.
The coroner's inquest at Huron, Dakota
over the bod y Of Hattie Wilson found TINT
she came TO her death by n atrvolvcr shot fired
bY John Flaferty; who prrm"litately and
witnesses swore to hearing him say he would
kill her II she did not go with him. The funeral
was attended by tho Methodist minister an,
the expense WIS borne by her late companions
FlnhertS liz in jnil and out of danger. liz
expresses no I'clitence for his deed.
Valentine Gruif. n bnrly 20O-pound Bnvar.
ian, tried TO murder his wife in East Boston
by jumping upon her and then. thinking her
u corpse. he threw himscf into " hnrl,or, l,c.
ing chased to the edge of The warf by II lig
crowd of men and l,oys. He was rescued by
means ofu lasso and locked up. Graf is a
dissiI,ntctl fellow md has not lived with his
wife for two years. liz forced lis way intu
the house in which she has been living and
ordered her to go and live with him. Her
refusal angcrcd him and lie then tried to xiii
her.
News has hcen received Mt Billings, Mon
tam, of the shooting OF Tom Barber, one OF
the men employed on the roundup by the
Crown outfit of Northern Wyoming The az
fair took place at Curly Rogers ranch at
the head OF Sage creek, Wyoming. about one
hundred miles south OF Billings. The trouble
arnse from IL drunken row among cowboys,
which was Thought to have hecn settled.
wilcIr,'in Gayman, u cowboy, with whom
the victim had previously quarrele,l. shot
him in he back thren times as l,c waa l,ilHsnl,
the window, with probably fatal effect.
While n dance was in progress ut Sugar
Loaf near Winona, MINI, young E,an by
lii" nam" of Charley Tate took team l,e-
longing toa farmer and d'rampeI. After
Sum" s.aa.l the sheriff WAS notified, and the
young man was found driving it toward
Wn"nn. When arrested he ciaimeti that he
w;s dunk ut tiH time nf taking tho team,
lis assertion lmn@ partly sul,stnntiatcd by
tho fart that he WAS nc;,rly drunk then. The
ease may prove serious, but M yet no one
has appeared against lin. nnd he may cs-
cape
Richardson. Dakotn. was the scene of q
serious shooting s,'r;,IH. The hotel there IL
carried om by Burt OI..nn. and trouble has
been hrcwin. for some time bet wecn himself
and ioaricrs. ifu@l, Thompson, boar,ar,
in carrying. out II tl,rit made by another
hour.lrr Ia clean ont thu hntcf, jun. e,l upon
the brcakass table. and he was Joined by
other hn;n,crs VIII" lr'gnn breaking dishes
n,ni making general wreck of the room.
They were ,ll:u in the act Of striking Mrs..
o.ehon, when her husband appeared and
TTlr"'N.i ~ revolver Oue shot took effect In
t,,n"'l,,rsnn's let breast md pnsse.l through
~. II" .nhs and Dr. S,;cLncy, Of Dickincon says
'' '''a"ces ofjite are %sry slim.