Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-12-28

George Debruler, a peacemaker al
Petersburg, Ind, found it necessary
to kill James Campbell. one of the
beIHgerents.
Alexander B, Lowe, Il juror in the
Meyer trial at New York, suddenly
went insane \ new trial may be
ordered.
Jesse Funk, who killed his father at
oner'S jury for trial.
Ten prisoners disarmed the guards
in the Palarm convict camp, Arkansas,
and secured their liberty.
At attempt was made to kill Presi-
dent Engle, of the Exchange bank,
at Breckenridge, Colo. with d dyna
mite bomb.
Law bank, Fort Valley, GA, and got
$1,000
David Stout, farmer near Indiana
polls, was robbed of $4,000 gold which
be boarded in his cellar.
l.. Z. Ryan and wife, aged couple
living near Winchester, Ohio, were
found murdered in their home.
Henry Gerber, a Warsaw, Ind, gar
dener, was fatally beaten by d MUIR
derous visitor in search of plumber.
John Heacock, rejected sutton killed
Anna and Sadie Hemple, near Bun
bank, S. d., and then put a bullet
in his brain.
Half the police force of IrOnwoOd
Mich, is under arrest for stealing
goods contributed for the starving
Gogebic miners
Scheig, the embezzling teller of Min
neapolis was sentenced to seven and
One-half years at hard labor in state
prison The FlOydS were released on
bail.
Chris Hanson, eX-pOstmaster at Pop
lar, Iowa, against whom are charges
of postof1ice robbery, has been arrested
in San Francisco.
John Jacobs, a baker of Fort Wayne,
Ind, who was out of work and de-
sp0ndent, shot and seriously injured
his wife Sunday and then committed
suicide.
1t is charged by the prosecuting at
tOrneyS in the trial of Prendergast for
the murder of Carter Harrison of Chi
cago that they have been betrayed by
expert medical Witnesses
-Four train robbers arrested in Texas
confessed, and were sentenced to thir-
ty-five years each in the penitentiary
within a week after their crime.
Two countarfeiters were sentenced
at Dubuque One claims st. Paul as
his home and has fOated a large
amount of raised silver certificates in
South Dakota.
The DowLaw bank, of Fort Valley.
$4,000. Dynamite was used, and the
vault and safe were shattered to
fragments.
j. A. Lambert, alias futile, who was
arrested in BinghamtOn for forging D.
Appleton 4 Co.'S name to checks, is
wanted in twenty or more towns for
swindfing. He has admitted his guilt.
He says his home is in New York and
that he is we'll connected.
J. l.. Hess, cashier of the Mohawk
River National bank at Fonda, has
accepted the appointment of deputy
state treasurer, rendered by his broth
er-in-law, States Treasurer Colvin. Mr..
Hess is secretary and treasurer Of the
honda, JohnatOwn and Gloversville
electric railroad.
Two young st. Bernard dogs, while
playing W.,h the SiX-year-old son of
James OConnor of Oswego, attacked
the boy, tearing off one ear and nearly
severing the other. One eye was
gouged out. and his face and scalp
were terribly lacerated. The boy is
in a dangerous condition.
William H. Bowling of 27O Tenth
avenue, New York, was shot in the
hall of the Grand opera house building
by James lyman, the janitor of the
building, died in the New York hospi
tai. lyman says that Bowling tried to
stab him with an ice-pick, and that he
shot in self-defense.
James Mathis and Henry Scott, ne
grOes, We're shot and killed at Live
Oak, Fla, by City Marshal Peary.
Richard Robinson, another negro, was
also shot by the marshal, but not fatal
ly. The negroes We're drunk and dis
orderly, and when Peary attempted to
arrest them they resisted and drew re-
volvers. The coroner's jury eXoneratef
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