The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-10-30
SINS AND SINNERS,

Mcdaniel, the Ark ansas train robber has
been condemned to the penitentiary for life.
At Providence, R. l., Jerome Sweet was
found guilty of murder of his wife by saturat.
ing her body with kerosene and firing it, and
has been sentenced to prison for Ii q.
An unknown man assassinated Tom Mar.
shall VogeIsong at Falmouth, KY. A. Richie
and Oscar Downward have been arrested and
may be lynched.
Numerous mem bers of the Corndodger
club an organization of youthful thieves
and burglars operating in Texas cities, have
been arrested.
At Bluffs, ILL.,, Harry Thompson of Jack
sonvie was shot and killed by telegraph
operator named Chenomith. Thompson was
the aggressor.
At Montreal, Que, William Proulx. from
Denver Colo, has been arrested on the
strength of telegram asking that he be
held on the charge of embezzling $3, 500.
Near Port Huron, Mich, n man named
Pellet stabbed and probably fat ally wound
ed James 0'Hare. wealthy farmer. and his
| wife, Robbery was the motive. Pellett has
not yet been captured,
The White River Utes from Utah have
crossed over into Colorado and are killing
the stock of ranchmen. Secretary Noble has
been asked to send troops These are the
same Indians and they are committing tie
! same depredations that caused the Ute war
three years ago.
The Toronto Globe publishes letter from
Birchall, who now claims that he and Ben.
well had concocted a plan to swindle Ben.
wells father out OF $500, which they we're to
| divide. and also that PelIv was to be victim
lied. Their trip to Woodstock was to
| further their schemes, but he denies all knowl.
edge of Benwells murder
John Hope. who was implicated in the rob.
berry of the Manhattan Savings bank, with
his father, Jimmie Hope, the famous bank
robber. was liberated from Sing Sing prison
upon pardon from Gov. Hill Hope re-
reived sentence o. twenty years by Judge
Cowing in July, 1879. He served nine years
/ light months and twenty days.
The jury in the Novak murder case at
Joliet, ILL.,, returned a verdict of guilty in
| the first degree with the death penalty.
Several months ago Joseph Novak quarrel
ed with fellow workman named Sokzloski
That night he went to Sokzloski's house
and fired a load of shot through window
/ with the intention of killing his enemy The
charge instead struck and killed Sokzioski's
| teen-year-old daughter.
Officers at Mitchell, Bridgewater and
| Oliyet. 3. D.. sent pose into the country
! near Mount Vernon to arrest man named
Perkins, whom they suspect of being con-
| nected with the safe breaking which occurred
in the post Office at Bridgewater Within
the last ten days the postoffica aafes at
i 0livet, Bridgewater and Letcher have been
| broken by robbers, who secured at the first
named place about $500. The officers think
they have traced the work all to the same
source.
Mics Flora Tyler of Butler, ILL.,, walked in
TO the room of Eugene F. Mease, at Chicago.
and, after securing a ring and photograph.
placed q revolver over Mease's heart and
fired. Mease turned slightly and the bullet
entered his LEFT shoulder. The wound is not
iataL Miss Tyler wasimmediately arrested,
Mease had been engaged to Miss Tyler, but
had broken off the engagement, and O few
days ago married Miss Je sic Raymond.
who was present during the shooting. The
shooting was or revenge.
Last summer William Fillinger md his
vile, who lives three niles from Perry, Mich.
| attended q series OF revival meetings aud be-.
came religion-mad in o mild way. With
them lived FiIIinger's mother, who hns lonu
been physically rail. Ii worried Fillinrpr
and his wi 9 that the elder woman was nm
baptized, and so they decided that the nee
essary religious rite should be performed. n /.
though the poor woman was confined to
her room, they began the ceremonysby dusll.
rom shock aud exhaustion their victim died