Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-01-09
CRIME.

Jan. 12-Several persons killed at Cimarron.
Kan, in a fight over the county seat question.
Jan. 19-Three men hanged for murder by
posse of citizens at Tiptonviile, Tenn. Two
brothers at BOlar Mo- attempted to elope with
latter shot and killed the young men and one of
the girls, and was soon after lynched by mob
.... \ widow and her four small children near
Brookfield, Mo. murdered by her cousin.
Jan. 29-John NJ. Clayton. recent Republican
candidate and contestant for Congress in Sec
| ond Arkansas district, asSasslnated at Plum
merville.
| Feb. I'm Philadelphia q man named KaySer
| killed young girl, his wife and then himself.
Feb. 16-Joseph ChemeleclI Chenille. Mimi.
killed his sister-in-law and her two daughters
and then fatally shot himself go Frank L. Sill
| Vers. TCcumseh. Mich. shot and killed his wife
| and two daughters and then himself.
Feb. 20-JoSeph Brogan, Epson. Wis, 4
| drunken labOrer cut the Threats of his wife and
| his two little boys and then slew himself with
| the same weapon.
Mar. michael Pebbles, wife and two chill
| dren murdered while in bed near Paducah, Ky
Mar. 12-Capt. T. W. Dawson, editor of
Charleston IS. c. News and Courier, shot and
| killed by DIR. T. b. mellow.
| Mar. I5-Samuel Rumble. italian Canyon. Ney,
shot and killed his father-in-law, his wife his
| brother-in-law and then himself; family trouble
| Mar. 21-NichOlas Mead hotel waiter in Bos
| ton. shot Mrs. Samuel Tuck and her boy, and
| then killed himself
| Apr 27-Nine men killed in a fight between
! cowboys and settlers in Oklahoma.
| May "a man named NelWIck, Blair. La
| shot his wife and two children, set fire to his
residence and then shot himself
/
| his wife and then committed suicide: domestic
| trouble.
| May l1-Patricl Ford. Chicago, aged 60 years,
| killed his wife, % years old, and then fatally
wounded himself jealousy -. In a quarrel at 4
dance near Portsmouth. O., Harry Nichols shot
| and killed two brothers named Cooper.
| May 12-Moritz Blanc, Cincinnati. shot and
| killed his wife. his seven-yearold daughter and
| then himself; jealousy.
| MAY IS-George LOOMS. Osceola, Wis, killed
| his wife and then himself; supposed insanity
.... George Ward, Memphis, Tenn. killed his
n inn Il
| then took his own life.
May 15-John Schroeder. indianapolis. while
| insane murdered his wife with a razor ana then
| killed himself.
May l6-James Wealthy, Wilkesbarre, Pa.
killed his wife and then t 3 ms own NE
| while drunk killed his aged father and his
| divorced wife.
| stabbed Mrs. Scherzer and then killed himself;
Nav iS-Three officers killed in riotous dis
! turbance at the polls in Forest City. Ark.
MAY 22-The body of DR.. u. II. CrOnin, who
had mySteriously disappeared over two weeks
before. found in a catch basin IN chicago the
man having been brutally murdered
May 23-Frank Compton. West PlttSfon Pa.
May 2s-Charles Velte, Grand Rapids Mich,
| killed his mother and then committed suicide.
| May 2s-Alhert Wilson. Evansville md shot
| mis- young wife. and then himself Ieaiousy
| June IA T Rogers and wife, Topeka Kan
! fatally shot by d burglar.
| July S-R. u. johnson. PalouSe City. w. t.
| killed his wife, son and daughter. anu then him
self. because a. he stated in note. he ala not
I waat :. live in jAi> sinful world. Charles
ii.-t 49,. ar. Biac'lG-ar H.5cl.. HE:tc drunk ia
tally -G1t his aged mother and her grandson
ta.g Totally wounded himself.
IH.E i-.- August RC-suhur-E- SClnerEiilc, Mass.
murdered ais wife and two childrcr.
iliv -I-i.ram HoadlSy. IT. Eogcrton o.
,,.aa his vie, her father and himself; 0omes-
tie trouble.
AUG. MARTIN Burke the Cronin suspect,
arrived II Chicago from. Winnipeg III charge oi
civil officers.
aug. ia k.x.Ju,!1c David s. Terry shot and
killed by Deputy L =. Marshal David Magic al
L3thTpu. Ca
Aug -ti-S-aEe attacked by hi-hvayman be
! tween t;CGebic ana Bcs~eTner Mich. and two
passengers fatally shot. -Four men EiIled and
many Others wounded in . riot a ,JardjncN!Nc,
| Ark.
| sept 90. {. Poole. editor 81 the Necnon
la News. and Sheriff Lee &. 5ICAIpin fought
! a duel in which both were killed
! Oct. 2I-Fgank J. Bowman. prominent lawyer.
shot and killed IT Ferguson. No. by 3. NJ
| Chauh