The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-15
Miss MOSBY'S LOVE AFFAIR.
ALLEGED ENCOUNTER BETWEEN NIT
xIEWICB AND HER AROTH6R

ALLEGED ENCOUNTER BETWEEN NIT.
xrEW1CS AND HER AR0TH6R.
"a Count says That Beverly NesSy Drew
. Pistol, bat DiA Net ehest-Caresr OF
snse.sox" KILLER. the Rittsssreh sH.
C,svies. whs Has Gained the AEsstioss
.s the Confederate Generate Daushtsr.
prrrspuRoH. Aug. 1.-THE story Of James
q Miller. or, 40 he 10 moro familiArly known
h.rssbouts. "Shosbox" Miller. and his love
aaAir with Miss Stuart Mosby. dsushter OF the
h.ous guerrilla ohisf over which Dev.
IN @. Mosby and Count Mitkiewics had
I'M alleged alteration In Washington.
a Nv days ago In tho Counts house. during
vhlsh Mosby fred bis revolver. has created .
ss.sa,ioa In this city. where the sx-convict 10
veil known. During the last year Miller has
bs,p engaged In various business enterprises
IN this city, but has spsn: the greater part ofhis
time IN Washington. whore he was we'll ac-
ouslnled with many leading politicians and
oDlesholdsrs. He 10 at present engaged In .
NV rsirigeratine process. OF which Pension
Commissioner Raum 10 the head.
He 10 said here TO have been perfectly
Rf0lR6S IN ul8 UuoluVoH kVAuoaCbAOuDs SuV y
nv weeks ago hs closed . big real estate
Iesl with well.known Fifth avenue attorney.
Miss Mosby has been friend Of the Mitkie-
vcs family for many years. and. whom she be-
.ams engaged 10 Miller. Beverly Mosby
,hourht that tho Count had been Instrumental
IN bringing about the engagement.
Mosby went to Pittsburgh and learned that
Mnlsr had been In the psnitsntlary and had
.aA,nsd Ia q shoe packing boz. Hence hYs
nicknams. He learned also. 40 he teisgraphed
nj. xl.tsr, that Miller was biRamIst and gen
srai crook.
Alter returning from his record trip to Pitts
bnreh. Mosby met his sister and Miller on the
strect Soon after. 10 passing Mitkiewtoz's
house. II Is said. be saw the Count and his
wife entering tho house with them. Mosby.
after some words drew pistol and fred. It
wns alleged at Mitkiewicz's breast. The latter
lodged, and the ball embodied itself In the
waIuscottnc OF the parlor.
There was scene and few days afer-
ward Mosby. learning that the Count and Mrs.
MitkiswIcz had frowned on. instead Of favor
Ing. his sisters engagement to Miller. wrote
an abjs.t apology.
Miss Mosby. 1t 10 said 10 true to her lover and
ssys she will marry him.
TIE crime Tor which Miller served 10 tho
Ren;tsntiary WAS committed at Catfish on the
Allegheny RAILROAD. An old man named Con-
81 n.y.
~ ~ sndeayorsd to wiring from the .sed hns.
ID no eonna not b. %o1.a tssa 81
"a placed her bare feet to The flames the, had
Tho. shrek Vas enough. 1t pierced the old
ptser's heart. aud be gave up his gold 10 save
o. Miller a. the leader Of ths, outrage. Miller
xhiIs at work in The shoe shop at the peni-
u 10 = box. and when the box was. shipped
ssss s. e! e :. w. ana .''ss
:sly: kSSe:f 0a.I. p;s day
a. ss.s ste. :: ~ a'sS s:s:s.
si d s s Ss. M; Fiat h Ha
sss.en: 9 hi. s.a lived WITH
md T. Il Fl: l. s stS Ia
ktsa followed ;hishsr by : womsn. ] ALSO told
Eosby that. % far 40 1 knew. Miller;
a. sss:s fen Tia FL p:n'; Viii
aper Mob: return to wssiinsson BE- rse. .
i.-s.s~ " wsA" ~ Vecsoeo|y ANoiJ Ao1 wv
=, A. result ! had call from Miller couple
q diys AZ ago, when he accused me Of treating
he 70 leg an honest lie Re ssid e. lold Miss
Hoaoy before they beca me engaged that be had
Snss hsrs a opd ahcs ns hSs Pssa
been guilty. 80 Tar ~ the women Were con:
secrnsd he said he Was not married to either Of
s E: nSSs DT Sd h-F' ksew bss
10 was not married." said Mr.. UMnra.
,h :nd io,s eons .,Ier + my duly to give
iscs L. Ispllsd Milfr. '? and guess sS eans
n ,hs F hst are are being circulated assn;t me
,sr ~, :. e.uld g" ss,entiy: Miller il expected
m the city ngain In a few daya
!. .1 ThS puplished Iepol t. IN which nv name
I.1s RI. Encn ~ tttisbnrsh ns shosHox MIL
Eossky 70 Az ia's eay are greatly sxssgsrAtsd
snp ssoot 4. S nj as b {, sbSSs
pss..do ~, u.ds. the mistaken I'm
KIN Miller. The idea Of my going css II ny AZ
e!a:; nsope Is ridicaio"a MAJ siese%y d az y.
hut ' nea.n. I,:ni q p. Wy T in!so:
WV Mto tnls Mil!er. know nothinR WHAT
MI MI 81 hie former history. He cAne to me
TNMa me highest recon- menhat'o ns from Pitts
SSnn.lan.wril'Sn recommendations rom half O
yo,eo OF the hist business Iuen OF Pittsburgh,
re wAn known 10 mo 4. a director and general
HnhNcer OF Tire celebrated Raum Refrigerator
"..!Hmnany. and hy those lette's.
Dln none Of those letters. or people by
sps tue Letter: We're written. give you MI
spo No. S III And right rhsrs vas imposed
MI, = thlpg as that. II 10 an Imposition
r ItIt ,,nnrIesnt PEOPLE 4 man. has
c mrn ne ,nkes into hia family. and regard the
~ sUUl.sAment ~ the fAot hat this nun Miller 10
}is,i: cSon!ict hy those who sent him to me az
II. d"Rt know whether Pension Commits
pr y1sr nSSo 20 a. knsw nj! about him or not
vi!b people Without in1Iins out a. Hiu sbons
s Msm, ~ acGuslntancs With Miller 10 merely
.so niH ut the same - know . Thousand