The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-09-11
SINS ANO SINNERS.

The widow John S. Brown OF Kansas
City went to the graveo h"r husband nd
took dose OF laulanum. She will die
John Maher, an alleged gambler was "a
tally shol in Council Bluffs, Iowa. by Officer
Meyers, who attempted to arrest him.
John McCullough is shot and killed. it is sup
possed by J. L. Williams, at Conmay, Ark,
in fight growing out OF the election.
Joseph WeIch, the foreman of the gang
who was working on the Old Colony rail-
road track on the day the Imte disaster
has been arrested, and is now in the Quincy
lookup.
Frank Z. Schiffbauer, mayor of Arkansas
City, Kan, has been arrested, charged with
the embczzlrment OF $0.4S7.G3. 1t is claimed
that the money was received from the sale
oil certain city bonds.
John Gem. nged seventy years, tollkeep-
er on the Wilmington & Philadelphia turn
pike, was b"aten to denth by three men rom
whom he attempted to col ect toll The men
made their escape.
At Poplar Bluff Mo-, Thomas Smith, O
negro, hit Mr.. Aldrich with q rock, ractur.
ing his skull For this Smith was taken
rom Jail. hanged to tree and the body rid
died with bullets.
While August Johnson of Guthrie, Okaho-
ma, was sitting in the house tulking to his
sweetheart some unknown person fired
through the window, fatally wounding the
young man.
William Quigey, a wealthy old farmer OF
TalmaRe township, Mich, was attacked by
two tramps. who sand. baggpd him so severe
ly that he died, The murderers secured $40
and escaped.
Marsh Turner. OF the famous Turner gang,
and Steve Werrirk fought desperate duel
near. MiddIesborough. Ky. Turner used q
pistol md Wprrick knife. Werrck has died
and Turner ia beyond hope.
Arthur l.. Flint of Ryan. Iowa, shot him
self through the heart. Though only twenty.
four years old, he was post muster and q
leading business man, conducted a bunk, o
general store, a livery. u wagon shop and
bought grain and stock.
Frank Stewart. of Owatonne, Mimi, COM
mitted on charge ot burglary, pirke,: the
lock of the all cage, and when the jailor
opened the door to bring in his supper
sipped out OF the door, locked the ;ailor in
and escaped. -.......
Fred Curtis OF Chicago was fatally stabbed
by a negro named Harry Givens. Curtis was
walking along the street with his wife when
GlVpnR made an lnSultlnE remark. lurtlS
pushed the Eel,ow into the gutter when the
cutting occurred.
John Sinks a farmer living ak miles north
of Selma, Kan, attempted to kill his wife
and then shot himself He fred two shots
at her and miss,d, hut she having iallen to
the floor he thought she was killed, whereup.
on he shot and killed himself.
The case agninst C. G. Halo for shooting
his brother.in.law. Cowlos, rom Cleveland,
last spring, was TO have come mp in Mon.
treal, brt Hale did not put in On appear.
nnce and a bench warrant was ordered to be
ssred against him.
Ballard Bronston was shot and killed at
Richmond, Ky, by Gilbert Maupip, .ailer.
Bronston got divorce rom his wi = year
ngo and killed Deputy Sheriff Am brose bud.
ley at the Rame time. The other day he re-
mnrrietl his wi e. The trouble grew out ul
these past differt n cas.
Two men entered the house ofIohn Ziegler,
a wpnlthy farmer OF MokevilIe, Mo-, In his
absence and demanded money his wi .
seventy years cad. Upon hsr refusal ia