The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-01-06

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N Carson County. Texas .... Mise Annie Cane
q Dallas, Tex. and two children 1t South
Boardman, Mich, burned 70 death "A widow
md two chi!drea killed BY locomotiye near
Rhinebcck. N. ". .H0gs attacked and killed
woman aged sixty years near Shelbyvtlc. Ind
CRIMES.
Jan. 8-Justice A. Jacobs. defaulting city
clerk OF Cambridge, Mass, committed sue de.
ing nom Niagara saspension bridge. 1aS feet.
Jan. S-Scott Ptcklor. aged Il shot and
killed Chester Dodd In Q quarrel 1t jackson.
Jan. li-Robert M. Taylor. Of Reynoldsvills.
Pa. killed his wife and then himself
Jan. ia rail loosened on the Missouri Pa
cthc BY unknown persons near Dunbar. Neb.,
caused the wreck of passenger train, killing
persons a0d injuringO.
Jan. 1T J. Cluverious was hanged at
Richmond, Va, for the murder Of his cousin,
Jan sO-Mrs. James Cabelek. Of Cleveland,
O., killed three Of her children, fatally wound
ed two others and then committed suicide.
Jan. 8-Express car on the Texas & Pacific
robbed OF flb, 900 near Gordon. Tex.
Feb. 9-Dr. Hodges, crank, tried to kill Ad-
elina Patti, with bomb at Grand Opera House,
Feb. Ss-Mrs. Rcxalana Druse hanged At
aerkimer, n. Y, for murder of husband.
Mar. l5-Wardens McGarigle and vsrnell.
and Edward Mcdonald arrested at Chicago for
conspiracy to defraud Cook County.
Mar. 81 Special grand jury al Chicago re-
turned % additional Doodle indictments.
Apr. l9-Watt and Schwartz convicted of
numbering Express Messenger Nichols, at Nor
May 4-Dr. Edward Knox, Fentress County.
Tend, whipped his 14-year-old son to death.
May 5-R. ID. Gambrel, editor S,cord and
Shield, prohibition party, at Jackson, Miss,
killed by Colonel Jones S. Hamilton, who was
mortally wounded.
May ga. T mn, o. Gaines was sentenced to
life imprisonment for murder. said to be first
case in history of totally blind man being con-
victed OF murder.
May Paul Grottl,au, Milwaukee Anarch-
list. sentenced to one years imprisonment.
May 25-Cook County boodler trials begun.
May 31-William Showers, Annville, Pa,
killed his two grandchildren that he might
June 6-John H Fields, farmer, at Wildwood,
XIV. killed wife, two sons and himself.
June l8-McGarigle and Mcdonald convicted
OF "boodleism' at Chicago: -. Train robbed
near Flatonia, Tex: Bis, 0OC taken from passen-
gers and S75, 900 from express car.
June 27-Six Baltimore politicians sentenced
to years Imprisonment for crooked election
work.
June se-Jacob Sharp convicted OF bribery in
New York Trial of IL Chicago 'boodlers"
begun.
July Cat Canton, O.. II tramps sentenced to
penitcntiary for year, under new tramp law.
July 14-Jacob Sharp sent enced to years
Imprisonment and fine of 5000.
July s0-Oscar J. Harvey. forger in United
States Treasury Department, sentenced to IL
years In penitentiary.
July ss-w. J. McGarigle escaped from Chi
cago Jail
Aug b-Trial Of Cook County. H.. "boodlers'
Aug. 17-Over 800 people indicted for making
crooked whisky rear Nashville, Tenn.
Sept 3ITwo coal shovelers at Cincinnati
Quarreled over ten cents and one killed the
other.
Sept 9-Mary Clark, Louisville, Ky. agedas,
poured coal oil on her fj-year-old husband and
sept I-Supreme Court of Illinois affirmed
Judgment in Anarchists case and fixed Nov. II
for execution.
tried for murder of Rev. Handbook, convicted OF
manslaughter.
Sept ao-Express near Benbrook, Tex,
Sept $50. NJ. johnson fined 1900 and costs
NJ Cincinnati for usury.
Sept sJ-Supreme Court Of New York affirmed
Judgment IN Jake Sharp case.
OCT lex Secretary State Of Louisiana, W.
J. Strong. sentenced two years Imprisonment
for embezzlement.
Oct lo.Express on Iron Mountain road
Nov 2-Supreme Court United States refuses
to interfere in Anarchist case.
Nov AT Louisville, KY, Charles B. Brown
field cut the threats of his wife, daughter and
brother-in-law and hanged himself. Four
dynamite bombs found in cell OF Anarchist
Lingg
BY exploding bomb in his mouth Governor
Oglesby commuted sentences OF Schwab and
Eiclden TO life Imprisonment
Nov. 1l-Anarohists Spies. Parsons, Fischer
and Englc executed at Chicago.
Nov. N-At Madison. Wis, Sophia wager,
young woman. convicted Of Understanding. -
Nov l7-Johann Most, New York Anarchist,
arrested for iEcendiary speeches.
Nov. 21-At Philadelphia former secretary
and treasurer Delaware Chesapeake Canal
Company, sentenced for emoezzlins 100000.
and woman killed by whites in ARRAY growing
out Of recent troubles on plantations.
Nov. s6-FIank McCu;chen lynched for arson
at Oakdale. Cal.
Nov 21-H Ebert, Jersey City, N j., killed
his wife end himself.
Nov. es-Sentence Of Jacob Sharp. NewsYork
"boodler," reversed by Court OF Appeals. 80. NJ.
E. Glove, Auboy. MINI Killed his wife and
then himself. Verdict Of guilty rendered i'll
ct New York.
ain. Conn. fatally beat his sister with stone
and then killed himself
Dec. Tramp lynched at Aamosa, Cal. for
assault on young woman.
Dec SIN Darlington County. S. c., Fred Ed
wards shot at his father for beating his mother,
slightly wouuding the former, and killing his
mother and fatally wounding his sister.
Dec. s-Three negroes who had attempted
murder taken from Jail by mob at Charleston,
Miss, and shot to death.
Dec. S-Aharchist Most denied new trial and
sentenced to one year in penitsntiary n j
himself -. Three negroes lynched near Rives,
Tenn, for assault on girl.
Dec. 9-Jury in Arensdor; trial for murder Of
HaddOck. at Sioux City, Ia, render verdict OF
not guilty =. Anarchist Most released on bail
pending appeal to New York Supreme Court.
Dec. l2-Hasper, bank wrecker, found guilty
In Cincinnati and sentenced to penitentiary for
Dec. ls-Two negroes burned to death by o
mob OF Owensboro. Fla, for assault ON white
woman. "A drunken son choked his mother
TO death at Claremont VT
Dec l6-At Kenton, O.. Charles Thomas
stabbed and killed his niece and fatally cut his
brothers wife. George Green. cattle thief,
lynchod near Pennington, Fla John Riley,
kenton, O., killed his sweetheart because she
refused to marry him 49, hall witted boy at
Columbus, Ark, cut oil heads Of his little
brother and sister. Chester Bellows hanged
for murder at Charles City, Ia.-first execution
IN State since 1865.
Dec. IT-Seyen men killed during week in
Rock Castle County, KY. and many others
wounded, as result OF n feud AT C!arks burg,
w. Va, Mrs. Thomey killed her drunken hus-
band, who was abusing her, with . potato
masher.
Dec i9-At Farmersriile, La. in o quarrel
Judge J. Z. Tremble and James A. Ramsey
shot each other dead. In a dispute over
money matters at Ballston Spa, n. V, S. S.
Crandell shot and killed his wife, his mother-in-
Law and his stepdaughter, and then himself.
Dec. 21--Three men fatally shot during q po-
liticai dispute IN O saloon at Opelousas, La.
FOREIGN.
Jan. 1-Fourteen people drowned on Bardsey,
Eng, by coll ison Of steamers
Jan. 3-Howianc, the temperance candidate.
elected Mayor OF Toronto, Can Oiescalchi
palace Rome Destroyed y p;s ss loss MaIs Re
GUM. by explosion in . coal pit. 800 Cholera rag
ing in Buenos Ayres, causing frightful NOR
tally.
Jan. 6-HeAvy SHOWS In Florence, Venice,
Genoa and Piedmont, interrupting railway
trafhc.
Jan. 1-Several villages in Switzerland de-
stroyed by avalanches.
Jan. 1l-Alcazar palace at Toledo. Spain, de-
stroyed by hre.
Jan. 12-One hundred negro CHRISTIAN Goa
verts reported to have been buried alive at