The Wahpeton times., 1889-05-30
Grimes and Criminals.

negro burglar belonging to gang that
have been robbng residences around Colum.
bia, La. was captured and while Being taker
to Jail was captured by mob and .lynched.
He confessed his guilt.
| Mart'n iHarney, sixty-year-ola jail pris-
oner, threw himself from the platform sur.
rounding the upper tier of cells, ut Lincoln,
iii, and was dashed to death on the floor be-
| meath. Hamey was an old d-time criminal.
The motion Sor new trial in the Bryson
case was asargueda at Helena, Mon, by s. A..
Ballet, the defendants attorney, ;and Will
liam Wallace, Jr.. prosecuting attorney.
The plea for granting new trial was very
weak, ana Judge Blake promptly overruled
the motion. iBryson is sentenced ITO hang
Aug.7.
Martin Lundstine, twenty-three years of
age, living 'ona farm between Kindred and
Norman, in Dakota, committed suicide by
shooting himself in the head. He had been
living with @. Try tins, O farmer, for the past
two years nndhad been sick for some time,
but it is supposed that financial itreuhles
drove him to take his own life.
About eight,niAes from Fo.dyce Tn Dallas
county, Ark, Jim Allen was shot from Am
bush while atworS by George Fike ALIENS
wife, who ssss;in the field with hiua at tho
before she reported to her husband that Fike
had insulted her and that lie had given Fike
until Friday might ito leave the country or
be killed. Fike lt large.
]. F. Ownby a lawyer, and Richard Moore,
ayoung man, fought a duel at short range
in Ownbys office at Paris, Texas, without
doing much damage. Moore was arrested
and while going to court for preliminary ex-
animation was shetland killed by Ownby.
The murder wsS of Il cowardly chnracter
Ownby stationed himself ut the court room
window, and when Moore appeared in charge
of officers lie riddled His body with buckshot.
Moores brothers threaten to kill Ownbv on
sight.
Matilda Chriatianelli became crazy on a
train in Michigan, ard in resisting arrest hit
the city marshal on the head with some hard
substance tied in a handkerchief. Upon in
vestigation the handkerchief was found to
contain $4,000. and Al belt around her waist
held twice as much more cash. She was on
her way to relatives in Vulcan, Mich. Herin-
SANITY was due toeNcessiue drink and loss of
sleep ON the trip. her anxiety to watch her
weaith causing her to travel from Washing.
ton'Territory without closing her eyes.
THE romance of q poor young artist came
to bloody end at st. Louis. His name
was Louis Gabrillot, and lie covr,ted q Young
music teacher Marie Rcquet lie called Mt
the Chestnut street home OF his sweethenrt
and asked her to murry. She refused and
the artist lover grew frantic. III you don't
marry me will kill myself! he said. She
was obdGrate, and the artist stepped out to
the sidewalk. and. presenting pistol at his
head, killed himself before the eyes of the
woman wa,o had rejected him Then there
was shrksssl, an unconscious wonaK and IN
inquest
Mrs. Mary Jenkins of Ne~ York is the
1Sfe Of George Jenkins. colored porter on
pullman palsce car. running from Jersey
City to Chicago. She employees Annie Dale,
white girl, as 4 servant. Her husband ia
away from home nenrly all the time. Re-
Gently Mr.. JaMes was in Chicago, and
James Scott. lcothec porter, called on
Mrs. Jenkins, who sent out for some bottles
OF beer. They drllk beer until about mid.
night. when Annie Dale told her mistress
that she was going 10 bed. Mrs Jenkins.
asked her to do something for her and the sery.
ant refused. Mrs. Jenkins took a revolver
from the bed in the room, and pointing at the
girl she fired four shots iii rapid succession ut
her. They all struck the door. None hit
the girl who screamed and ran. Patrolmen
Reddy and Manning and Detective Hottie
soon arrived.
Tie old story OF Van r. Macveagh, the
st. Paul salesman, and Annie Rosch, is
again GU the tongues Of the gossipe, who
have it that, in spite Of oil tbat trapspired,