Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-05-09
CRIME

Ar Goshen, Ind, Mrs. j. l.. Brick shot
and killed her husband in sef-defence
HENRY BENTER, aged 81, committed
suicide Tuesday night while temporarily
insane from g-ip.
w. II CovNaroN, cashier Of the
Farmers and Traders bank, Montgomery
Mo, mas disappeared. The shortage is
SO, 600
WILLIAM TYLER, a dealer in counterfeit
money, was arrested In Chicago Tuesday
by United States officers,
Two colored tramps in JAM at Monroe,
Mich, assaulted the turnkey. The officer
shot both men, one being killed instantly
and the other will die.
MANY men were hust in 6ght between
union and non-unlon lumber kock-workers
at Cleveland 0.
ELl PEELER was locked up in jail at
Dongola, H., while drunk. He set FIRE to
his bed and was burned 10 death.
ANOTHER collision between the coke
workers and the guard of deputies oc-
cured at Uniontown, Sunday. One Of the
strikers was killed and another mortally
wounded
"BoB" FERGUSON, local prize. fighter
assaulted Father Hisheu, a Catholic priest
in the Stock Yards district of Chicago,
and was with difficulty saved from a mob
that wanted to lynch him. He is now un
der arrest.
AT Walnut Hill, Va, Jim Jackson and
jim Crabtree, desperadoes, settled an old
grudge by lighting an improptu duel.
RAtb fatl AaYl a. titr Erat lbpf
WILLIAM Reel, who wrote up" several
Texas towns tor a Kansas City paper was
captured at Waco, Eiyen 200 lashes, tarred
and feathered, and thrown into pond
ANDREW Courer and Charles Halle, the
confidence men who swlndled horsemen
and banks in the west out OF a large
amount, were committed at New Iotk
Saturday to await the arrival OF reqUiai-
ton oapers from Texas.
SOME unknown person broke into the
static Of John kemerer, neal Muryylile
Pa, poisoning four imported stations
valued at $4,000 and cut up his carriage
and harness.
A WELL known Wall street broker
whose wife wa3 granted a divorce IN tie
superior court Tuesday evening, shot
himself Mt the Cooper Union hotel, intlict-
ing probably q atal wound
PosToFFICE INSPECTORS Fits and Flem-
ming have arrested William Tyler, one of
the green goods swindlers who have been
reaping harvest in Chicago
+. CAssELL reported to the police in
Philadelphia on Wednesday Il Eht taat he
bad lost or had his pocket picked OF 81 900
in street car The matter Is being IN
yeslRated.
]. L Dunn claiming to be ofthe firm Of
Dunn 4 Perkins, Austin. Texas, has
been arrested at Atlanta, Ca, charged
with the forgery OF three sight drafts on
Memphis merchants for sl25O
IN has been discovered that Arthur c.
Gimaa bookkeeper for the firm OF Ltr-
rabee n Steer Of New York who died rec
entity was Il defauter in the SUN OF $500 +
600.
Ar White Pigeon, Ind, j. L. Brick att
tempted 10 choke has wife, when she drew
a revolver from her pocket aud shot him,
almost killing him Instantly,
III has been discovered that John f..
Hill. Of the ninth national bank OF New
York city. who died ON March l. stole
S400 600 FROM the bank The bank s.
capital is reported to he unimpairej
TuR body of Dr. Edward A. Roee was
found near Huntsville, Ark, Snndag.
There wits a hulet hole in the skull and q
gistol near the corpse The body WIS
badly dfoomposed DR. Rose has been
missing for nearly q week and whether
hls death was caused by murder or suicide
rs 4 mystery.