The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1889-08-08
The World Of criminals.

John Metca,5 a butcher. has been arrested
at GAINESVILLE. Wis., on liz "harge OF murder
ing Miss Isabel Evprson. a-oI pighty-tive
years, at EQgerrOn Il lew days ago.
Miss Lillian D1mont a respectable young
lady OF Brooklyn. stepped from a ball room
INTO a toilet room and hanged herself No
cause Is assigned.
James Benjamin. a farmer near Nee onneIls
Vile Ohio, committei suicide because, as n
member Of d jury. he was compelled to rem
der Il verdict against his WILL
A raiIroader named Harry Lee and a
courteSan numed Sadie Taylor were arrested
at Peoria, Ill., on the charge of causing the
death OF John howaIk and Hahah Shearer.
Ex-Treasurer Henry T. Royce lately Of the
HiIlimantic Conn.J Savings institute was
arrested on a new charge Of embczzement Of
$4,000 from the institute and making alse
entries.
Robert EngeI q German arriving in New
York May 9, was found in a vacant house
on the lake shore near Big Lake, Mimi with
Il pistol shot wound in his chest. which will
probably prove fatal. He says he shot him
self having no friends here and having been
robbed Of his money IN st. Paul.
A female burglar, about sixty-fve years
old was arrested after severe struggle at
Braintris. Mass, in the residence of Horace
AbeTcrOmbie, having effected entrance
through he bulkhead. She would give no
name but stated that she had suhssted in
the woods on berries for the past few weeks
and had 10 home.
AC Brown a horse thief from Iowa. es-
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in a slick manner while polio eman was put
ting two other prisoners in the cells Brown
got out into the CORRIDOR and, as the police
man failed to lock the door Of the outside
cell Brown escaped by walking out into the
fire companF's rooms and jumped through a
window. About an hour after his escape the
sheriff Of Grundy county, Iowa, arrived with
a requisition, but his bird had flown.
few sharp words and the hasty use of a
revolver, and an apparently happy young
and certainly handsome couple husband and
wife were lying dead, each shot directly
through the heart. At Baltimore the neigh
bOrs of William DOlan, a bOOkmaker, living
on East Lanvale street were awakened by
the sound of four pistol shots. The house
was broken open, and there stretched on the
floor were the bodies OfMr. and Mrs. DOlan.
Az there we're powder marks on the mans
shirt, and the pistol was near his body
he must have done the shooting.
c. NJ Hull editor of the Boliver County
Democrat and l.. A. Weissinger, editor o
the Boliver County Review, both published
at Rosehale. Miss, became involved in per
sonal difficulty in which Hull was killed. BAG
blood had been existing for some time be
tween the two men. Hull was from Jackson
and Weissinger from WinOna, Miss. While
Hull was returning from his dinner he wal
shot by Wessinger with a shotgun. the
charge entering his breast, killing him. Weis
singer is in jail
A mob of disguised men numbering abou
fifteen or eighteen went to the house of G. "
Brown, a farmer on Fishing creek, West Va.
and after tying Mrs. Brown, her husband AM
the children, proceeded to subject the hous
to thorough search, presumably for stoleI
goods. Nothing of the sort was found. ant
in their rage the mob heated lot of tar in