The National tribune., 1889-09-19
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

Christian Deyhle, aged 73, of Philadelphia,
shot aud killed Il. w. Gesswein, millionaire
tool manufacturer of brooklyn in his New
York Office. They bad had an extended ltiga-
ton over patent, which resulted adversely TO
Deyhle The latter asked Gesswein to give
him $500 to enter the Old Mans Home, and
Gasswoin refusing, Deyhle shot him.
John Gordon, OF Ticouderoga, n. Y, was killed
by q revolving shaft to which some of his COM
panions had tied him while he was asleep i'm
tending to frighten him.--The crew of tho
ship Gcestemundc, which went ashore at At
| lantic City Thursday night, were all rescued by
the men of the Life Saving Station but the
vessel and cargo will probably be a total loss.
ALL incoming vessels report severe expert
ences at sea. The big City Of Rome, while
| lying off Sandy Hook, had a narrow escape
| from collision with an outgoing steamer.--G.
! II. Pierpoint, a leading farmer Of Ritchio
| County. w. Va and nephew OF the war Gov
ernor OF Virginia. fatally stabbed "A son of Peter
! Wilson during quarrel abouta girl with whom
! both were gmitten.--The Wakefield brothers,
who died recently, have had their revenge
| on SpaItanburg. N C., by leaving the land about
the town in trust for 90 years, thus preventing
| the towns growth.----As Louis Mortimer,
| cooEed who was captured In Clarksdale, was
| being taken To Beat One 20 stand his trial be-
| fore Justice Parks for being accessory 20 the
murder Of Elder Puckot, who was killed by
| George Allen and his gang last Sunday night
| for refusing 10 join them. 3 mob of armed men
\ Fode up aud oyerpowered the guard, took the
/ prisoner and hanged him TO tree-
/ One man was killed and several people were
| injured by collision between the 0 o'clock
passenger train from Washington and freight
| train on the Baltimore * Potomac Railroad ia
the Navy Yard tunnel Friday night last
Agnes Frances dc Winton has brought suit
| against Frank w. Sayin. OF New York. TO com
| pei him 10 transfer house in West Forty fifth
street or pay her 81, 500 for services as house
keeper and companion. n.~-Rosemond Comicrs
and his Is. year old daughter Rosalie (eoloredl
were murdered near Lafayette Ind. by band
OF regulators, having refused To comply with II
notice TO leave the country. When attacked
Comiers shot one of tho regulators dead The
baud whipped two colored men on the way TO
Comiers's house," Mrs Bessie Norton" an
alleged diYoreoe, asked Chas. Keuch, Of Water
bury, Conn, TO marry her. and rs he had been
snAmorcd OF her match was arranged. He
took her TO his parents homo and she has just
disappeared with his mothers jewolry 1t
is asserted that the prosecution in the Cronin
case has found witness who has said O'Sulli-
van. Coughln and Burke were in the Carlson
cottage the night Dr. Cronin was murdered.
Two companies Of militia are en- route TO
Harlan Courthouse. KY, where 10 Is resported
the Judge and court officers are held captive by
Ii mob, who will not allow murder trial To
proceed Capt Geo A. ATmes, who ASSAULT
Gov Beaver, is 70 be examined by two army
Surgeons as 10 his sanity.-Mrs. Frances
Dunsford, OF Reading, while laughing heartily
over play became suddenly Ill and died in As
hours.--Thc late Congressman s. =. Cox was
buried In Greenwood Cemetery, and his funeral
was attended by great crowd of both illus
trious and humble mOurners. Among the
many floral tributes from Letter Carriers As
sociations was wreath from Philadelphia.