The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1889-11-28
SINFUL SIFTINGS,

The wife and two sons of James Collins
murdered in bed at Mexico, Mo-, have been
arrested charged with the crime.
George Walker, treasurer of q knights of
Pythias lodge in Jersey City, took it's funds
borrowed his wie's gold watch and 5000 of
his fatherin-law, and is now missing
Robert Crockett, one of the most noted
counter eiters in the West, is under arrest in
st. Joseph Mo-, charged with passing bogus
So bills.
The United States district attorney at
Norfolk, Va. has been instructed to bring
suits against certain English cotton brokers
for violation of the alien contract labor law.
Charles J. Calvert, another of the men
charged with completely in the Sheriff Ross
tragedy in No Mans Land, has been ar
rested at cPherson Kan.
Edward Cunningham, q millionaire resid-
ing at Milton, Mass, was shot and danger
ousIy wounded by an Italian poachpr whom
he had ordered from his premises. The Ital-
ian was arrested.
Two Of the family of FIVE Barnards, who
were to have been hanged for murderin Han
cock county, Kentucky, have been pardon =
ed; two we're sentenced to five and the other
to ten years in the penitentiary.
0. $. Roberts, for many years proprietor of
theSagamore hotel in Lynn, NJ ass, and own
er of the Franklin trotting park Sagers, has
left town and his numerous creditors are un-
able to ascertain his whereabouts
A revolt occurred among the convicts in
prison at Tunis, Algeria. Troops were
called and desperate fight took place in
which many OF the prisoners and soldi ers
we're killed.
The robbers who boarded the Missouri,
traiu in +bo Indian
Territory recently secured between As, 900
and $4,000. Express Messenger Johnton is
practically under arrest on suspicion ofbeing
in colusion with the robbers.
Robert Bland, who attempted to commit
a criminal assault on Miss Annie Gee, aged
sixteen, daughter of Hon. Charles Gee, United
States inspector of lumber in Alaska, was
taken from the Prince George county (Va.)
Jail and lynched.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Drumming were found
dead in their house at Prescott, Iowa. The
woman bears marks of violence about the
head, but Drumming be ars no marks Brun.
ming evidently killed his wife and then took
poison.
Miss Jennie SHETLAND, young lady well
connected at Kalamazoo, Mich, was arrest
ed, charged with forging Albert J. Whites
name to a note for $3.50 and q mortgage &C.
curity on some land which she had sold him
under q contract.
T. NJ. Bailey, ex-eashier of the Security
Loan and Savings Bank OF Chicago, has
: mysteriously disappeared. He is reported
to have fraudulently obtained from various
sources in money, jewels and other property
as much as $4,000.
Charles J. Shogren, acollecter and clerk fol
the croekeryware firm of Pitkin & Brooks o.
Chicago, has fed, presumably to Canada
with 81, 900 in money and checks belonging
to the firm. Shogren is but twenty years o
age and was in the employ of the crockerJ
firm but two weeks.
John Highland, an employe of one of the
Kansas City packing houses was shot ant
mortally wounded by unknown persons Will,
standing in front of John GiIlitlands board
ing house. It is supposed the shot was in
tended for GiIlitland, who had refused board
to two toughs. a a.
Henry Brunier, aged seventeen, a butcher
died at Baltimore from q severe scalding in {
vat of boiling water John Fisher another
empIoye, is held by the police to answer tn
charge of throwing Brunier into the vat
The story of the assault as told by Brunie
is this: Fisher and Brunier got into
quarrel over trihing matter, and later be
gan to fight. Fisher managed to get tn
boy near q vat of boiling water which is use'
to take bristles off of hogs and pushed hin
in. The boys body from his neck to hi
knees were scalded in o Wost horrible man
ner. He suffered intense agony until he died
Both men had been friends up to the tim
of the fight. @ a#
Directly opposite the Dearing street station
in Chicago stands q frame cottage which, u