The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-11-28
WAYS OF THE WICKED.

;Ai Italian named Cavague Ro killed his
Tife nnd then committed suicide at Lerri
Ranch. near Clayton, Cal No cause for tho
deed is known.
:. Chnrles II. .Enston, for five years trusted
cmploye ofthe tobncco house of John II. T.
Mayo of New York, has disappeared He il
forger to the extent of about 100000.
At jersey city, N. j., james Burns,
Thomas Miskel and Peter T. Cassidy, the
three men charged with stufing ballot box.
en- have been sentenced to one year and six
months imprisonment each.
. tCnrthsville. Gn.. Charlie Jones, q broth.
rr of Rev Sim r. Jones, shot Jim Young,
colored. three timcs He died in twenty. five
minutes Jones is in ;ail.
In the town of Thann, Alsace, q womun
fearing That she and her family would starye
to death, ,cut the thront OF her FIVE children
and then killed herself.
John Hill committed suicide by taking
opium Mt his room in Butte Mont. Mr. Hill
was twenty-nine years O nge nnd his rash
net was cnused by domestic trouble, he hav.
iEg separated from his wife some time before.
Joseph Boyd, Kansas City lnborer, at
tempted to murder his wife md child by
pushing them ovcra bluff. He then shot and
;kilkad himsel: Mrs. Boyd and the baby are
not seriously IN urei.
Burglars entered tho houee of John Ander-
son, Mt Oil City Pa, and bound him. his wife
and stepdauEhter. lie was then brutnlly
Kicked and the women beaten into insensi.
bility.
At Topeka, Kan, Mrs. John Swinson mur.
dered her four-year-old child, Annie, giving
it II dose OF laudanum. Mrs. Swinson is in
the lust stages OF consumption. and said she
ali Il M, mt lar al, III -lx
"A woman's body cut into pieces hos been
found in the Rua FerrocarriIin Madrid, Spain.
The woman is supposed to lave been lnur.
dered The case has caused great sensa.
tion.
At Charlotte. Mich, Edwin Seabolt, n day
laborcr. slot his wife and committed sui.
eide. The woman IL still alive and may
recover. Family troubles caused the
shooting.
Frank Gum has been arrested and jailed
at Tullnhoma, Tenn, on charge of firing
his wife's barn the other night, and then Mt.
emptins to kill her when she endeavored to
Yneach the fnmes. He will undoubtedly be
iynched il released.
:At Canton. $. D.. the jury nfter being out
all night, returned u verdict ofguilty against
Martin Gunderson for highway robbery com
mitted near Canton. The trial, which lasted
Two duys, was closely contested on both
Sides.
Col. Zeb Ward of Little Rock, Ark, the
granite contractor; r. I. Scowden, till re.
,ently city engineer ut Louisville KY, and
Frederick Hanger have been indicted by the
grand jury :or conspiracy to defraud Louis.
vile in selling granite for the streets.
At Tacoma four notorious burglars and
highway robbers named Vaughn, Mead. vii.
sou and Moran. were in Jail awaiting trial.
and who had become 80 desperate aad
troublesome that they had to be pluced in
the dirk cell, were detected in big attempt
to escape.
Ed. Hamilton was held under 500 bond
for shooting young man named Smith on
the evening of Nov. 3. at Kimball. s. D.
The shot was probably intended for the sa.
oonkeeper. but missed it's mark and hit an.
nther nun. Smith is in o precarious condi.
tion.
The governor OF South Carolina has com.
muted the sentence OF Marion and Sam
Nance, colored. who murdered their step.
luther, who had treated them very brutally.
The little boys, who are only ten and four.
teen yeurs old, respectively, were sentenced
to be hanged.
Moritz Schroeder and Emil Thielieke, oil
Milwaukee News company. was arrested at
Milwaukee on the charge Of sending the Po.
lice News through the mail contrary to the
new law relating to obscene literature in the
mails. The cnse was continued by United
states commissioner.
Not long ago DR.. F. W. Oliver of Sioux
City came to Creston, To-, and advertised to
begin course OF lectures on phrenology.
Not responding to the call for breakfast, bis
room was entered and he vas found uncon.
scious, having taken morphine, belladonna.
lux vomica and other poisons. Physicians
pronounce his ease hopeless.
A serious riot occurred at Glass Crossing,
ten miles south OF vicksburg, Miss, in
which negro named Smith Summers was
fatally shot, another neeso. received q
wound in the foot aud Deputy Sheriff G. H
Smirall was seriously wounded in the side.
The disturbance grew out of Simrall's efforts
to break up game of craps in which ten OF
more negroes were engaged. About forty
shots were fred by the mob.
John 7. Davis. the crank who shot Miss
Gladys Price the orGanist Of the Mariners
church. was arraignsd in the Tombs polics
court, New York, and held to await the ~
suit Of his vietin'e injurieA Davis rambled
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