The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-02-27
SINFUL SIFTINGS.
N, Ore, Wake Dickens was shot
.Nther. Zeh whose wife had

k..~-or OF st. PeTel
Lutheran church Of Chicago was arrested,
charged with insulting ladies on the street.
Thirteen women and three men implicated
in the saloon wrecking at Spckardsville, Mo-,
were arrested. All gave bonds.
Mrs. Ida Walker, wife of the we'll known
English bicyclist co ommitted suicide while
coming to America and was buried at sea.
Domestic troubles.
At Muhlhausen. in Saxony, there was a
fight at socialist election meeting and the
soldiers were called to restore order. Thirty
persons were wounded
John Wylie, who was arrested on the charge
of killing Mrs. Emma Hawes and little Irene
at Birmingham, Ala, was dismissed for lack
of evidence. His arrest was based on Hawes
so called confession.
At Erie, Pa, o masked man frightfully in
jured Miss Emma Fisher, a prominent young
lady, by throwing virtiol in her face, and
shot and seriously wounded Dennis McCarty,
the young lady's accepted lover.
Mrs Carrie NJ. Sawyer, Miss Kittie Ran
ger and Frank Burke were arrested on the
charge of obtaining money under false pre-
lenses while giving dark cabinet seance in
Chicago.
News has been received at Moulton, Iowa,
from North Extine, just across the line in
Missouri, that DR., Ulrick, a leading physician,
was shot dead by an officer who was attempt
ing his arrest.
The president of Cornel's freshman class
was KIDNAPPED bya party of sophomores one
evening, and his present whereabouts have
not been discovered by his classmates. 1t
was done to prevent the freshmen from giving
q banquet.
The sheriff of Webster county, Iowa, has
arrested two Of Harrison Rice's sons at their
home in Clay township on a charge OF steal
ing ieWelry and ating hotel bills. Both are
nephews OF thefamous Rainsbarges who ter
rorized the people of that county for so long
and are part of the organized gang was with
the Rainsbargers.
William SeeIey Hopkins was hanged al
Baltimore for the murder of his wife and
mother-in-law. When the drop fell the ropt
broke and the condemned man was agair
fastened up. The drop fell successfully th'
second time In 1887 Hopkins married Mag.
gle Wigamen. For year they lived happily
but Hopkins became jealous and finally left
his wife, who returned to her home. Sunday
Sept %, 1889, he went to the WigameI
house and deliberately shot both his wife ant
her m other dead.
John B. Kelley, who was arrested in 81
Louis for alleged compHclty IN une muruer O
Dr. Cronin, was brought back to Chicago
and submitted to the test of indentifcatio1
in the Office of Chief of Police Marsh. Mrs
ConkIin and Frank Scanlan declared the voic
and gestures of the prisoner were similar t.
those of the man why called for the docto
and drove him to his death, but neithe
could positively identify him. Both though
him a much older man than the one wh'
drove the famous white horse. Chief Marsl
has secured a score of specimens of Kelly
handwriting taken from a st. Louis hotel reg
lister, which he declares resemble closely th
handwriting of the mythical Simonds ol
the lease for the Clark street fat and the re
ceipt book of A. II. Revell & Co.