The great West., 1890-05-16
SINFUL SIFTINCS,

JOSepu OuHrln, q wealthy jewish mercndnC
of Chicago, is mysteriously missing. His
friends fear he has met foul play.
Leander Pasco, a prominent citizen of the
town of Burman, Warren county, N Y, was
waylaid and murdered. The dead mans
back was riddled with buck shot. Revenge
was the motive for the crime.
Edmund Sturgis Crawford, charged with
having, on May 4, 1888, while messen ger
of the American Exchange National Bank of
New York, stolen $41, 900. was arrested at
Philadelphia on the arrival of the steamship
Signe from Ruitan, Honduras.
A battle took place between two opposing
forces of cowboys twenty five miles south of
Oklahoma City. The difficulty is reported
to have arisen over different constructions
OF the "herd" law. Five men are reported
killed, three fatally injured and four slightly
wounded
terrible high binder tragedy occurred on
a ranch in Colusa comfy, All Won, All
Chung and All Toy, Chinese woodchoppers,
occupied an isolated cabin. Not having
been seen tor several days visit was paid to
tho cabin and the bodies of All Chung and
All Toy found literally cut to pieces and
partially devoured by coyotes. The cutting
had been done with an axe.
William Rewey, and exp Postmaster, Oliver
Olson, had some difficulty in a saloon in La
Crosse. Rewey struck Olson with his fist,
killing him instantly. The murderer made
his escape, but was run down and captured
at Onalaska. Rewey was barkeeper and
the attack was made or Olson because he
declined to pay a bill for drinks to the amount
OF fifty cents.
In a New York police court Raymond Car
roll, son of the mayor of Rochester N. Y.
was held to bail on the charge of assaulting
Judith Torey, with whom he is said to have
been living for some time. Miss Torey saws
Carroll squandered SIS, 900 of her money in
gambling, and then got drunk and blackened
her eye. She inherited $40, 600 from her ia
ther, New Orleans lawyer.
The bank dsfalcation at Albany, N. Y, is
developing most extraordinary facts. The
denial of William Gould that he had any
thing to do with the matter is disaproved
by the fact that the firm to which he belong
ed confessed judgment in favor OF the bank
for almost $S6, 900. Whitney was again ar
rested, it being found that two of his bonds
men had overdrawn their accounts. The
sum stolen will reach over 500, 900.
David Casey, prosperous Iri sh farmerliv-
ing near Brainsrd, Minn., had q Quarrel with
the family of his neighbor james Riordan. a.
q result Of which four of them. including Mrs.
Riordan and one OF the girls, knocked him
down and pounded him with clubs. Next
morning early he purchased a revolver at
David City and on his way home met Mrs.
Riordan and one Of her sons in q wagon.
He shot her three times, killing her instantly,
and then came to town and gave himself up.
Two Mormon elders have been trampinq
through Warrington and Holmes counties.
Florida, distributing their religious tracts.
They went by the names of Elders James and
Maxwell, hailing from Utah. They had pros.
elyted to q considerable extent and especi-
ally among young unmarried females.
Abram King, had two daughters in the party
which was on the way to Utah. King and
his son, with his nsighbors, the wife of whom
was with the converts, pursued the Mormons.
and. on capturing them, tied them to trees
and, after stripping them, fogged them.
They then loosened them and began firing
on them. The M0rmons ran into the svamps
and have not been seen since. The Young
women were returned home.
The Indian police on the Sisseton Indian
reservation have been informed that Mrs.
Thomas had been murdered, and that an
Indian buck with whom she was living wa.
also shot at the same time. Mrs. Thomas
was q full-blooded Indian and the wife of q
negro soldier whose term of enlistment had
just expired. About ton days ago he came
home from Fort Missoula, Mont, to find his
vile living with the Indian who was shot.
Mr.. Thomas, not wishing any partnership in
his married relations. concluded to return
to the army, and left that place on the night
OF the murder. Rumor says that he il i'm
plicated. but suspicion points more directly
to an Indian woman, the wife of the Indian
who was shot.
FOREIGN CULLINCS.