The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-05-22
SINFUL SIFTINGS,

Near Star Lake, n Y, Henry Farney shot
and instantly killed William Montrieff. They
were neghbors, and had an angry dispute
which led to the murder
Near Meridian, Miss, White Caps set fire
to the cabin OF negro named Anderson
Anderson ran out, fired into the crowd, kill
ing Louis Land and wounding two others
and escaped.
Leander Pasco, prominent citizen of the
town of Burman, Warren county, N. Y, was
waylaid and murdered. The dead man g
back was riddlpd with buck shot. Revenge
was the motive for the crime.
Edmund Sturgis Crawford, charged with
having, on May 4, 1883, while messenger
of the American Exchange National Bank OF
New York, stolen Sal 900. was arrested at
Philadelphia on the arrival of the steamship
Sgne 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
A terrible high binder tragedy occurred on
ranch in Colusa comfy, All Won, All
Chung and All Toy, Chinese wooden oppers,
occupied an isolated cabin. Not having
been seen for several days visit was paid to
the 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 ex-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 a barkeeper and
the attack was made or Olson because he
declined to pay bill for drinks to the amount
o. fifty cents.
In anew York police court, Raymond Car
roll, son of the mayor of Rochester, N Y,
was held to bail IN the charge of assaulting
Judith Torey, with whom he is said to have
been living for some time Miss Torey says
Carroll squandered SIS, 900 ofhe money in
gambling and thengot drunk and bIackened
her eye. She inherited 500, 900 from her fa-
ther a New Orleans lawyer.
The bank defacation 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 'avor o. the ba nix
for almost $50, 900. Whitney was again r.
rested, it being found that two of his bOnis s.
men had overdrawn their accounts. the
sum stolen will reach over 100000.
A Macleod N. W. T. dispatch gives the
particulars Of daring robbery that occurred
there. The window Of the police ba tracks
was removed and the burglars effected IN
entrance and carried out the portable safe
containing over 81 900. They carried il, Il
distance Of q quarter of q mile to q ,swump.
where it was found next morning, all vai-
uables having been: taken with the exception
bf SIS, which had been overlooked. ; p
David Casey, prosperous Irish farmer liv-
ing near Braipsrd, MIMI, had Quarrel with
the family of his neighbor james Riordan. as
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 q revolver at
David City and on his way home met Mrs.
Riordnn and one of her sons in o wagon.
He shot her three times, killing her instantly,
and then came to town and gave himself up.
:; Two Mormon elders have been tramping
through Washington and Holmes counties,
Florida, distributing their religious tracts.
They went by the names of Elders James and
Maxwell, hailing from Utah. They had pros
: Selyted to q considerable extent, and especi-
Tally among young unmarried females.
II Abram King, had two daughtarsin in the party
i which was on the way to Utah. King and
Ahis son, with his neighbors, the wife of whom
Pwas with the converts, pursued the Mormons,