The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-01-25
Petty Criminaltties.

Erie Pa., committed suicide by shooting
himself in the head with pistol
Lawson N. Fuller. W. II. Cotterill, J A..
Robertson n few more men have been closely
connected with the Friend electric sugar
fraud, stated that upon second consideration
they had determined not to make public for
present a stnts ment regarding the present sta
tus of the deelmct concern.
Ole {. Olson, the defauting troasurcr of
Wolscy schooltownshp, was arruigned before
Justice Grant ut Huron, Oak. Olson waived
examination and gave bonds in $500 to
await the action of the grand jury Since
his arrest tho amount of the teflIcution has
been made good.
w. T.. Bailey, Jr. committed suicide Mt
Nashville, Tenn. in his room in the Maxwell
house, by shooting himself through the head.
He came to Tennessee from New York about
eight months ngo to gointo o THERON business
No cause for the act isknown. He ewns about
rty-tliree years old and unmarried.
William Veasy, II f;,rmer near East P,.lcs-
tine. o.. shot Dick Perrott, II well known r,,-
raj politician Of South Beaver. Pa. year
or more ago, Perrott betrayed vcasy's
since that Pcrrott, did not right the wrong.
Meeting Perrott with n rifle Ii" fired on him
Peirott's wound is not serious.
In Judgs Boyd's court at Limerick n report
err named Reeves, who acted as tho Limerick
agent Of n number of Cork newspapers re-.
fused to testify concerning notes which he had
taken ofspeecles made ut Parnelite meetings
He said he did not desire the notoriety of an
informer. and would let the court search the
newspapers for the information sought after
He was committed to prison.
A dispatch from Waterford says that four.
teen persons who were sentenced o month"; q
imprisonment for pnrticipat ting in q Manches
ter martyrs demonstration there were taken
to prison. They were escorted to the Jail by
many policemen, u crowd with btnd OF
music following them. The police charged
upon the crowd, using their clubs, and quite
u conflict ensued. Several persons were badly
injured.
The body of Rev. W. L. Parker. rector of
Christ Episcopal church, Oswego, N. V,
who nyyteriously disappeared Nov. 30 i'm.
mediately utter holding service at his church.
was found oil the lake shore near there The
violent gale brought the bodyto to the surface.
who constantly gave to the needy more
than he could afford. committed suicide to
escape his creditors.
The grand jury reassembled at indianapolis
after two week 'sa tournament. Judge Woods
" supplementary instructions, reserved his
decision at given to the grand jury on Nov.
10 regarding W. W. Dudieys case and prar-
eVdAy eoIu we jury tna1 lney cOuI0 not re-
turn an indictment unless it %ns proved that
the instructions as contained in The famous
letter were actually carried into effect by the
person receiving it. He quoted as authority
Revised Statutes, Sec. 1,551. The charge was
very long.
Will Dowell. living Mt Andrews, six miles
west If Huntington, Ind. who had boaeted
that he could not he scared by the White
Cap movement. was visited by seventy
masked men. They put rqpe around his
neck. threw the other end over telegraph
pole and hosted him up. He was shortly
afterward lowered. when he slipped the moose
and escaped, but was soon r,rapturet. His
cries brought citizens to his rescue and
the White Caps He'd.
Ex-SheriH Hol,ensack otthe Union county
Ohio. who lives near Mount Hickory, had u
terrible experience with two robbers. Hear
ing noise in his barl lie went to investigate.
Two men set upon him. shooting him twice
and inflicting seven wounds with n knife.
They threw the wounded man into u man.
ger und set fire to the barn. which was de.
stroyed after Hobensack had been rescued
will probably die. Suspicion rests upon two
rolorel men.
Henry Gillespie, u worthless negro who has
figured for years here in police courts, cut
from eur to eur the throat of his former mis-
trnes, Nellie Evans. producing fatal injury,
and then sushed his own throat. The wom.
un is white. and n few months ugo married
man who is now in jaiI. Gillespie tried to
persuade her TO live with him, but she re.
fused He entered the house where she was
and drew razor. fearful struggle ens,Ied,
In which the wonan's fingers were nearly sew
ered from tho hand. Finally lie over-powered
her and repeatedly drew the razor across her
throat. Ii is thought Gillespie's injuries are
not fatal.
james B. Dutcller night watchman ut
Tyer's flower mills. Manhattan. entered his
wife's bed room the otlIer morning and coin.
menrr,i firing at her with ~ rrvolver. The
bed. A struggle ensued, and in the scrim-
mage the revolver went off, the ball striking
butcher in the hand. He then deliberately