The Springdale news., 1888-11-30
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

Duke of Sutherland off for America
 CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
 GOVERNOR HILL of New York has fixed Q date for hearing on behalf of Frank A. Hawkins, the condemned Islip matrl- eide. Miss Hattie Schreck, his affianced, secured the hearing Hawkins, who was brought up Ill the Methodist faith, says he desires the offices of Roman Catholic priest.
 EMMA RoCH, shot by James Nolan, her rejected lover, died in Bellevue Hospital, New York, on the 2ith. Nolan, in his fury, fred five shots at the woman, all of which took effect.
 Two MEN were killed and four others rendered unconscious by an explosion Of dynamite at Thompson's mills, near Schuylersville N. Y., on the 24th.
 WILLIE DUNDoN, aged ten, while play ing with shotgun, at Binghamton. N. Y., shot and killed his sister-in-law, Mrs. Michael Dundon.
 THE murdered remains of Bernard Me- Laffcrty were found at Mahonoy City, Pa. on the o5th. His head had been crushed and an ear cut off with hatchet The murder is mysterious one.
 ON the 24th the bark Moro Castle went to pieces on Delaware break water. The crew was saved.
 A wELL-To- farmer, named Frank Eicb, living near Royalton, Mlnn., was waylaid and murdered on the 24 tn
 TIE wire-works of Morse &5 White. near Boston, were destroyed by fire ol the 9th. Loss, 5000; probably fully in- sured.
 AT Le Mars la, on the 24th, John Gay nor shot and killed Town Marshal C. Mclaughlin.
 GEORGE GILBERT and Glenn Blodgett, aged sixteen and fourteen years, respect. ively, were drowned at Charles City, Ia. on the 25th. They went skating on weak ice.
 A TwELvEYEAR-oLD son Of Martin Sturmer, a New Berlin (Wis.) farmer, was shot full of buck shot by one of three young men who were hunting in the vicin- ity Of Sturmer's farm, on th4 255h. After the shooting, which was probably acci- dental, the young men hastily Gfsap- peared.
 ON the 2ith the eighteen year. old daugh- ter of Wm. Turner, of Amelia, O., was shot and killed by her brother Aaron, thirteen years tf age Reports differ as to whether the act was accidental or in- tentional.
 A BAD collision occurred on the Rio Grande railroad near Husted, Col, Oh the 2Gth between north bound passen- ger and a south bound Salt Lake express train. Two persons were killed and sey eral injured The responsibility is sald to lie with the train dispatchers.
 SOON after ten o'clock, on the night of the 26th. Albert ". Thayer, q patfolman on the Detroit Mich. police force, was shot and kiile by persons unknown. He Was found dead across the sidewalk of W est Fort street a much-frequented thor oughfare, and dpon the lawn os a house near at hand was discovered sachel containing wearing apparel and kit of burglars tools.
 DOCK" HAGGEBrY was unloading nitro glvcerne at PleasantvilIe Nenango Coun- ty,pa. ,on the 26th. He had l04 pounds Of it in wagon. It exploded by some means and Haggerty was literally auuihilated. Parts of his two horses were found iu neighboring trees. \ piece of the wagon was found half a mile away. z. NJ. SMITH, repres enting himse If as the agent of Mills aud Ortou, stock men al Socorro, \. NJ, was arrested in Chicago, on the 26th, while receiving scores of ner- soual applications in answer to aa adver- usement for young men who wished em ployment as cowboys on the plains at ; l5 a month. Mr. Snith had exlcted two dollars from each would-be cowboy as "au evidence Of good faith, i and proved to be fraud.
 JAMES JAMESON, while eating supper at a boarding house lu For Wayne. Ind. on the evening ot the 2jsa, caozed on a piece of meat, which lodged in his throat, and efforts of himself and friends could not dislodes it. He died betorc q p!ly- sician could reach him. He was fifty years of age and unmarried
 TIE office of the 1oloa aHd C ouaty Joat8u i'll sydney, N s ". was de stroved recently by fire. The loss k elo0 oo1. The office was the finest in Aus tra4ia.