The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1889-08-15
The World Of Criminals.

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ST. Green, nprominentlawyer of Carthage,
Mo-, hanged himself with a piece of wire.
George Schlick of Madison, Ind, killed
Richard Sisco and fatally wounded Walter
Sisco, the dead mans brother, who attempt
ed to arrest the murderer.
At Princeton, KY, John Hutchins shot
and fatally wounded two brothers, George
and Albert Lewis. One of Hutchins' stray
shots struck Frank Dunn, inficting a fatal
wound.
Robert West md Henry Roman, life pris-
oners in the Waupun (Wis.) penitentiary.
made an almost successful attempt to es.
cape, but were discovered just in time to
Illustrate their scheme.
John Richter and Adolph Whitman,
butchers at the Chicago stock yards, quar-
relied over some trifing matter and Richter
plunged his butchers knife into Whitman's
heart, killing him instantly.
At vinton, Iowa, an examination of
County Treasurer Steadman's books shows
a shortage of $11 sos. Treasurer teadman
was retired from his position q few months
ago pending IN investigation.
Sheriff Wymann OF Yankton, s. D. seized q
horse, wagon, flatboat and a miscellaneous
lot of building materials which had been in
the possession of three strangers who lately
camped or an island below town. The prop
erty was nearly oil stolen from new buildings
in course of erection. The thieves escaped
via Nebraska, leaving the sheriff in posses
sion.
In the police court at Cincinnati, Jordan
Thomas, attorney forthe saloonkeepers who
were arrested on q charge of violating the
Sunday closing law, asked that the cases
against his clients be indefinitely postponed.
'"They have all agreed to obey the law here
after" he said, "and ask forgiveness of the
court" Judge Ermeston continued the cases
thirty days to give the offenders q chance to
prove:their sincerity.
5 Elisha Hill committed suicide by hangmE
in the barn Of John Il RstkisA& Kasota,
released from tho st. Peter insane lasy.
he has been working in the fields about here
since his arrival, it is supposed that the heat
brought on a temporary fit Of insanity. he
is q brother of Mrs. John L. Pettis OF Kaso.
tn and Rev. David Hill, IN Advent minister
Of Blue Earth county,
Information has been received ct Bator
Rouge, La, of q bloody duel fought neal
Cottonport, Avoyles parish, between Harry
Ducate and his %son-in-law, Charles Armour
| There were about fifty men present ut tn,
| fight, which took place on the banks of tn
lbayon. The men approached each othe
and commenced firing. Both combatantl
fell PROSTATE. AN examination disclosed tn
fact that Ducate had been struck in tn
stomach with seven buckshot, making /,
fatal, wound, while Armour's right knee hat
been shattered by q rife ball. The hgh
grew out of an alteration at a bali.
The jury in the case Of Mrs. Maybrick, VII.
has been on trial for the murder Of her hus
band, brought In q verdict Of guilty at Lrv
erpool, Eng. Mrs. Maybrick was thereupo1
sentenced to death. Thousands awaited tn
judges departure from the court, and howl
ed with rage when he appeared. The boot
ling was i~ncessant, and there were frequen
cries Of s'shame." ~ The crowd threatened t,
attack the judges carriage, bntthe police in
terfered. The feeling over the result is in
tense. Steps are being taken to stay the OK
~ecution, further medical evidence have beef
secured.