The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1888-12-27

tempting to kill his wife. The couple have
not been living happily together. and in the
morning guarded Ct brsakiast. Mr.; Land.
wood. She was followed by hsr husband,
who fred two shots at her, one OF them
slightly wounding her in the side. He then
placed the revolver to his head and blew his
brains out. Landseidel was prominently
identified with the anarchists and had been
married seven times, all Of his wives being
neice Of the late Archabbot Winner, Of ST
Vincent abbey. "
Fred Acklin, Of Ferry " Point, Canada, q
fireman on the steamer Mary Ethel, has
eloped With his sister, the mother of six chill.
dren. She has been living for several years
with q man named Davy at Niagara, and
came home three months ago on a visit to
children. The brother fell passionately in
love with his own sister. and the neighborr
allege their conduct has been unbecoming.
Acklin's wife interfered, but he turned q deaf
ear to her pleadings. Finally Mrs. Acklin,
becoming disgusted, left the house and went
to Picton. Learning that his wife intended
TO return home, Acklin took o boat and
tool tho Grand Trunk road, going East.
He has left his wife and children penniless.
The trial Of Mrs. Bertha Diggle, the DC
tress, on the charge of poisoning her hus-
band on the gath ofMay last called in the dis
trict court Of Wright county, iewa. The
prosecution is being conducted by County
Attorney Att rsgd Humphrey Taap Els assisted SISTED BY 4; r. +; laid Laid
criminal lawyer, Bill Erwin ofst. Panl and
J. w. Argo of lie Mars were to defend Mrs.
| Diggle proved false. Her interests are care
fully watched by Maggie & Birdsall of Clarion.
| A large crowd Of visitors attended the trial.
Mrs. Diggle was brought up from Webster
City, where she .had been incarcerated, and
has since been in consultation with her law.
ycrs.
A hold thief threw a brick through the
show window of the jewelry store under the
Fifth Avenue hotel in New York while the
store was crowded with people While the
clerks were gazing at the window in astonish.
ment q confederate ran a cane through the
han dies of the two doors On the outside, thus
preventing anyone from getting out. Then
widow and grabbed a $4,000 diamond neck;
lace, missing q $40, 600 one which was hang.
ing alongside. TIL thief fed up Broadway,
but there was an immense mob on the street
and they were attracted by the shouts OF the
people in the store and chased the thief. He
was finally captured IN Lexington avenue,
and the necklace was found in his pocket.
A shooting affair occurred at Sto neville, n
town in the interior of Montana at the ross-
ing OF the Little Missouri river and near the
boundary line of the territory, by which q
cowboy named Johnson was killed by Frank
Austin, proprietor of q saloon at that place.
Johnson had been drinking all day, and one
day had n row with Austin. He went away
from the saloon, but in q short time returned
with q gun in his hand, and began blazing
away at Austin, who vas behind the bar. Aus.
tin grabbed q revolver and shot johnson
through the heart. Austin jumped on a
horse and rode 1856 miles to Miles City and
gave himself up. Stoneyille in u lawless set
Element, with no peace officers, and has been
the scene Of numerous ARRAYS. =
John Jennings, who shot dow his father
in cold blood on July 81 near Bridgewater,
McCook county, Dakota OH the advice Of his
attorney, Capt. Stoddard Of Sioux Falls,
pleaded guilty to murder in the frst degree
and was sentenced by Judge Garland to the
penitentiary for life. The general impression
was that had Jennings stood a trial he
spent the time between the murder and now
in the jail. His mother, although able, re.
fused to pay for counsel for him, and Sheriff
Sundback Of Sioux Falls betrayed the expen-
SEES. jennings crime was a particularly
hienous one, and ut Me tiue Of its commits.
sion attracted widespread attention. The
young murderer has alSays been a tough.
The body of Irene HaRes, the second
daughter of Dick Halves, was found in a lake
at Lakeville near Birmingham, Ala. The
water had been drained until it was only a
foot or two deep. The child worea small slip.
half covering the body, and u hemp cord
fastened two heavy fish plates, weighing
thirty pounds each, to the babe. The body
was badly ~decomposed, but at once was
identified by James Halves, Dicks brother,
s % sAats a To-, aaaay u sesssss 49, 49,. 800
F~hara oaS iRHa ruHEta tBeeeD1 uhh99 1dHi nHfsf oo ther missing
child had been found Halves had nothing to
say except to ask in an Indifferent sort of
a where it was. He refused to answ er any