Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-01-09
CRIME.
CRIME.
SOME OF THE MORE ATRoCIOUs MURpEr

SOME OF THE MORE ATRoCIoU5 MURDERS.
Jan. 3-Four residents of Gladesvlle, W.
Va, killed in u drunken row.
Jan. l4.Chief OF Police Hawley of Denver
Col, fatally shot Harley Mccoy who returned
the fire killing Hawley.
Jan. FIFE men Killed by masked men at
his wife and himself at Tipton, Ind; jealousy
Jan. i9.Four persons, oil colored, poisoned
Feb -Four negroes killed and several IA
| tally wounded by striking miners in Walker
| county, Ala. ... Mrs. Henry Wysong killed her.
| self and her two children at Horton. Kan, pov.
Feb. al-william McCubin killed his wife,
his hired man and himself at Leigh, Neb. jeal.
| ousy.
| Feb. 24-In fight with pistols on the streets
| OF Columbus, O., between n. j. Elliott and A.
| Q. Osborn the latter was mortally wounded,
| one byStander killed and several others Injured.
Mar. 9-Mrs. Sarah Beknap killed her two
| little daughters and herself at Darden Tenn
At. Batesylllc, Ind, John Birsshire killed
| his wife, his little daughter and himself; jeal.
| ousy.
Mar; ls-Peter Hecker killed his wife and
himself at Albany, N. " Ten men were
| shot at dance ut kilgore, Ky.
Mar. 14-Eieven Italians, acquitted of the
| murder of Chief Hennessy, were shot dead in
the parish prison at New Orleans by mob.
Mar. 2S-In u theater at Spokane Falls
WASH, Charles Elliott shot and killed two OF
the performers. Mabel Debaban and Carrie
Smith; jealousy.
Apr. Cat Bowermont, N. D., Fred Bartlett
shot three men and killed himself; revenge
apr IU-MTS. AuuTeW Dall, III herman NeO,.
killed her two children and herself while in.
sane.
Apr. eo-Mrs. Frank R Hyde killed her two
children and herself ut Sioux Falls, s. d.
Apr. 2l-John Lutman killed one man, fatally
wounded another and then killed himself dur
ing quarrel ut Oldtown, Md.
Apr. 2i-1n Il fight between strikers and den.
uty sherins at Uniontown, Pa, one girl was
killed and many OF both parties wounded.
May is-one man killed, two mortally and 10
American workmen at Pine Creek, W. Va
Two stirling briclilayers killed and 10 injured
In riot between strikers and colored laborers
May ae-Mrs. Christian Pender.on killed her
four children and herself at Harlan la.
June 23-Walter g. Shaw killed his daughter
two young men and himself at Beverly. Mass.
June 24-Mrs. John Larson drowned her
three children at Troy, Wis; insanity.
July l0-Three persons beaten to death by an
insane negro near Olmsted, Ill.
July l5-Three children and mother of George
Newberry murdered by robbers at Joshua, Tex
July 2l-Mrs. Thomas Lochridge killed her
three children and herself in Maury county,
Tenn.
July 2s-Negro tramp killed Nathan Conway
his wifc and two sons near Paris, Ky neigh.
bors caught murderer and shot him.
Aug. Italian laborers murdered family OF
seven persons near Cattlesburg, Va.
Aug. l4-Six men killed in fight at Lake
Charles, La.
Aug. @s.Three persons killed in street fight
Sep. Isl. p. Montgomery killed his sweet.
heart, Miss May Adams, and himself at Wood
land Cai. Two editors killed in street duel
Sep. ai.Ex. Gov Morehouse, of Missouri,
committed suicide at his home In Marysville.
Kate lIalloran and himself at Topeka, KAN
AT Quincy, KY, Thomas Carr killed his wife
his sister,in-law his mother-in-law Gnd him.
Oct Sat walla wa!la, Wash, Fritz Form
killed his wife. wounded his mother.in-law and
Sep. l9-An insane woman drowned her two
children and herself at Sioux Falls, S. d.
Oct l4-Ray f. Burke shot his aunt, Mrs.
Frank Burke. and himself at Lima, o.
Oct l7-Near McGregor. Ia Henry Hahn
killed Mr.. Otto and his brother William.
Oct 2o-Five men killed in riot at Farmers
Alliance meeting in Buclspor:, Ark.
Nov. 3o-D. c. Thomas, OF Marshalltown Ia,
shot and killed John Hockridge, and then him.
elf.
Dec. 5-Hcnry l.. Norcross, a money crank.
threw bomb in Russell Sage's ofice in New
York city killing himself and clerk and in.
McClbbins, OF Maysville Ark, killed his wife
and then himself: jealousy.
Dec; l2-Miss A. H. Bruce, Frank Puclwood,
Mrs. l.. ID. Hatch and her little son found mur.
dcred near Now Smyrna, Fla.
Dec; i3,John Miller, while drunk fatally
wounded mis- wife then killed himself by shoot.
Dec. 23-Nichoas Fox shot his wife. then
cut his throat with q razor at Omaha, Neb.
his divorced wife and then committed suidide,
at Augusta, Kan. ... Thomas Dasson fatally
st, shot Eda Rutzer, because she rejected his at
Dec. 25-Fourtecn United States soldiers
were killed In an engagement with an armed
force OF Garza's followers, near Carriso, Tex.
Dec. 28-Bob Sims and six followers lynched
by mob In Choctaw county, Ala.
Dec. ga three-year old child disrobed and
placed In u tub OF ce-cold water and afterwards
whipped fatally at Little Rock Ark.
FIRES. WCn r4ll 4
Jan. e-Block Of buildings, including two
theaters. In New York; loss $50o,00O.
Jan. 3-One-hnlf the town of Columbus, O.
jan 6-Block of IL houses at Owingsyilie Ky
Jan. i1-Carpet mill OF John & james Dob
son, Philadelphia; loss, 81, 10000.
Jan. lS-City OF Alamosa, Col almost entire.
ly destroyed 80
Feb. 3-Hecla bronze and iron works at vii.
linmsburgh, N. Y; loss. S3O0,OoO.
Feb S-Fonr incendiary tires at Sioux City,
Ia. /; loss. S9500o0
loss. 100000.
Mar. 1--Incendiary fire destroyed 20 business
houses In Hermon. N. "; loss, $4,000.
Mar 3-Renfrew Manufacturing Company,
Adams, Mass. loss. 650U,000.
Mar 7-Courthouse and county records at
Archer City. Tex.
Mar i9-Wci1on building Germnnia bank
building and chamber of commerce building,
Pettsburg. Pa; loss &5O0.0O0.
mar l0--Post Ontce, express once, opera
houseand number OF business houses ut Fowler
vile, Mich. loss, $780, 900. Destructive fire In
n business % portion OF Syracuse, N. y; losu. si,