The National tribune., 1889-07-18
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

Near Tunnel Hill. Ga, last Thursday, Martin
Love. colored, attempted 10 assault Miss Addie
Rogers, white girl. lie was caught late in
the day and lynehed By masked mob.-A
coal and gravel train e0llided on High Bridge.
two miles from Pittsbnrg. Pa, on the Castle
Shannon Narrow Gage Railroad. Two persons
were fatally and SIX seriously injured. A
severe thunder storm at reading. Pa In short
space OF time filled the streets and sewers, and
floated a street car of It's track and reports
from the country districts show that much
damage TO the grain crop was done.---John L..
Sullivan aud Charley Johnson were arrested in
Nashville, Tenn, at the request Of the Gov
ernor of Mississippi; Sullivan being taken only
after violent resistance. They were after
wards released on habeas corpus proceedings,
on the ground that prize fighting is not an OK
traditabe ofense. klrain eluded arrest by
leaving his train and taking another route
A slight earthquake shock was felt In Charles
ton 3. G.. on Thursday tx. Col. ZotlinRer,
OF the 9Th Md. accidentally killed himself while
scleaning shotgun on ridRy.---Mrs. Mollie
lorvin, of Shclbyvillo Ind, who has been mar
ried and divorced eight times, was dangerously
wounded by Charles Suttles because she refused
20 make him her ninth husband. Miss Laura
NJ. Ashdawn, Of ST. Louis. niece Of OK. Congress-
man Stone, fled n breach Of promise suit for
$4,000 against l.. 4. Allen, Of Kansas City,
who has Just married ex- Congressman Riddles
daughter.-George Whitmore, of Rochester,
N. Y, was robbed of 81 075 by Ada Knapp on
the night they were TO have been married
The girl ilod with two Of Whitmore's male nc.
quaintanees. -Catharine Drscoll, COM
panon of notorious thief, was arrested in
New York for cruel assaults upon her Is year.
old niece, whose mother had been murdered In
the presence OF the chiid.-Henry C. Bowen
who President Harrison visited on the Fourth
OF July. was thrown from bis carriage ut Wood
stock, Conn, aud seriously injurcd.-The
Rev. Monroe Drew, of Iseelaire. Iowa. has left
that State on account of the Indignation aroused
by "A statement made by him In the pulpit 10 the
effect that there was not virtuous young wom-
an In the town.--Mrs. J. Murphy, of Birm-
ingham, Ala. being an habitual snuff dipper.
frequently bit of pieces of the wooden brushes
which she used, aud when she died, Thursday
two pounds OF wood we're found in her stomach
- steamboat struck n rowboat on the Har-
lem River. killing John Ryan, aged nine
William GaertIces, aged II. fell inside the pad
die wheel. and after IT made compile of revolu.
ti0ns be was thrown out in the river and was
rescued. THE application for q writ OF habeas
| corpus In tho case of John +. Beggs, Cream
| suspect, was overruled by Judge Horton in
| Chicag0.--l IN said that there Is no doubt
| that the Canadian Government will grant tho
extradition of Burke for the alleged murder oil
| DIR. Cronin.---An armed body of men-aboui
| $50 whites and 30 coored-rode into Lafayette
La, OH Friday evening, broke open the parish
Jail and took therefrom Felix Keys, eoored
| who IN a TT Of jealousy last Tuesday murderad
his wife. He WAS taken 10 the scene of hi
crime aud executed by the mob.