The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1888-07-05
The Criminal Calendar.

A thief entered the crown prince ofSweden's
AEartments in the hotel at Franzensbad and
secured j. :elry worth 100000, with which
he escaped.
George Burton and George s. Arnold got
into j: quarrel at Miniture. Neb over a bet of
the heart, killing him instantly
,C!,as: A. Pitcher. teller of the Union bank,
Providence. b. l., ahsconded: lie took
about MI the yalnatIcs he could lay his hands
on. even to pennies: 1t issail he took $780,
900 in bonds and ati the cash in line vault.
Charles Decker. ii farmer living near Buena
Vista, ILL.,, shot and instantly killed his vito
and then committed suicide by shooting him.
self three times and cutting his own throat
and had ,..Gncntly beaten his wife and
threatened to Xiii s.6:c. He leaves q family OF
nine children.
! disastrous fire has been raging III The
town Of s,i1dsvall, the center of u large lum-
Der district on t}!s Gulf of Bothnia in Sweden,
and the town has been nearly destroyed. The
taluuga will reach $4,000, OOG. Immense
tracts ST ti,.est land have been burned over
A drouth has l,resniled for a long TING, rem
dcring the wood very dry,
The grand jury of the Franklin, Kentucky
crcu.t court returned indictments ueai,it
James W. Tate, late state treasurer for en-
irzzaeneDt The total amount is $4O4 .OS5,-
s:5. tiInLex1s;nent is not an extr;.litable
crime, AMI, ~ it il now known that the
family Of Mr. Tate are in communication
with him. it IL supposed they will 'gpGR Mgke
his whereabouts public.
Matthias Schreiver was found Ia the rear of
2O4 Mohawk street Chicago with his clothing
On Erx He was horribly burned and died
soaked with 81 Nt4..s ba was laying in his
yard drunk. He made -. ;4.:2,nortem state
ment involving August Herist' 'tt,l }s.tter
;.:.I Schreiver's wife and her mother hav.
been a,.actHl on suspicion of being impli-
Gated in the horrible crime.
telegram from Pulasti slvntv Mo-, says
2 bnif outrage was committed there h. an
sSaSs xgsSn; 2; t. the ns Ws GsRs
' ,% rode up e t. q chr!es GrSss
a wealthy farmer, and, dragging tl2 from
the house, curr,ea him mile away ana there
whipped him to death. F';s alleged cause is
the divulging Of secrets Of this Agricultural
Wheel, Il secret organization. Gross HaR
Aayed n!;ye.
YanktQp, pakSta is in the throes of excite
Aaspt over three swana!es in as many
Neb:, is accused Of having passed 2 tsSns
brought back to answer! !. Fjtt5i $m ILL.,
jeweler, disappeared, so did several watches
and other property. Thomas +. Hall, con
haesac man, induced Yankton county farmers
to sign Az+cs by saying that they were con.
tracts; HpA y! was arrested, brought back
from sioqx City and eelpn9pr:' l to return the
hgihs.
The notorious gamher Bell, and OPT
Atwater, late 81 Iq ya City, Iowa, run a der
together. The other night 2 travelling sales
man from the Consolidated rn,.a line Com
pany, of Sioux City, went in to buck tx
4,...@or. The gamblers got his money HI
says tag robbed him of it and thereu pom he
knocked Bell a4~C and stabbed Atwater, in
| hicting three bud he.;: wounds Marshall
Foster arrested the oil main, ,41;:c~ him tc
the Wright House. from there to tie ,,;;
He hro.le ,G.d! run when Foster fred at him
three times, thhe tk; lr:a shot taking effect ii
| the leg.
Mieh4p! lIAl, convict ofklins his sis:sc's il
legitimate child was brought before Judge
| FnrMcy for sentence. Beyond q little pale
lesSt'.'ss and q tense expressions 9,e showed nc
signs Of agitation: The court: After hsar;pre
his counsel's pIens fGe leniency, pri3no4ncel
sentence Of imprisonment for fife ut hard
labor in the peniteitiery. The prisoner
gave no sign that he realized what the sen
tenee implied for him, and he was removed t1