People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-01-06
CRIMES.


Jan 6-Five members Of the Sims gang
lynched by mob near Wamack Hill, Ala
Jan Pupils OF school near Topeka Kan.
killed their teacher.
Feb. l0-Peter Cassidy cut two men fatally
and was in turn fatally shot by Guenther near
New Albany, Ind.
Mar 3-Mary Calvin, Of DuQuesne, Pa, in a
fit OF jealousy threw a bucket Of lye on her
husband and two children, all being fatally
burned
Apr. Sat Canton, O., John McCurdy killed
L. I. Waltenbaugh, then shot his wife, then
killed himself; jealousy.
Apr 25-George Moore Of Dennison, O., muir
dered his wife, shot Edward MacClellane, then
committed suicide; jealousy.
May l6-lra Mullins, his wife, William Null
Inns John Chapel and boy named Moore were
shot and killed from ambush at Round Cap Va.
May l6-At DeniSOn, Tex, an unknown as
sassin murdered Mrs. W. T. Haynes and Miss
Teen Hawley, leaders in society, also two dis
reputable women, Maude Kramer and Rose
Stewart
May 27-Mrs. Scott and her four daughters
murdered in their home near Lone Tree, Ky.
June 2-Moses Taylor killed his wife and F.
Foster, then himself at Neadmore, H.; jeal-
ousy
June Al. R. Turner and Miss Scheffer killed
by explosion OF dynamite bomb in the home OF
the former at Kensington, Pa; author Of crime
unknown.
June ll-George Whitstone, of Cass county.
Tex, killed his TWO children, then himself.
July l6-tOur men killed IN saloon row at
Sault Ste Marie, Mich
June 3-August Grutz wounded his mother.
in-law seriously, killed his wife and himself at
Burlington, Ia.
July 5-M. NJ. Pierce, of Pottsboro, Tex,
killed his hired man, Morgan Hatch, his wife
and then himself
July 6-During riots between workmen and
Pinkerton men at Homestead PA mills six
workmen and five Pinkcrton guards were killed.
july ll-Nine men killed in pitched battle be-
tween union and non-union miners in Cpur
d Alene region OF Idaho, and mill blown up.
July EARNED strikers in Idaho overtaking
unarmed non-union men at Old Mission, fire
upon them, killing 49,
Aug. l6-ln miners attack on convicts' stock
ade at Oliver Springs Tenn, three OF the
miners were killed by the guards.
Aug. le-Carroll Rutherford, wealthy negro
OF Memphis, Tenn, killed his wife, then him.
SELF Jealousy. In fight at Coal Creek,
Tenn, with soldiers, Il miners were killed, and
over 30 wounded
Sep 3-George Willis shot his wife and Wal.
lace Ollver near Center Lisle, n Y, then killed
himself
sep l3-Twelve progressiouists killed in
fight between rival political factions among the
Choctaws, near McAlister, L I. -. -Four passen.
gers killed by fleeing train robbers in noun
tains near Fresno, Cal
Sep. T-Peter Richardson and Hiram Feath
erstone' Of Bonnie Terre, No, fought with and
killed each other.
Sep. l9-Nlne negroes and two whites killed
in race war in Calhoun county, Ark.
Sep. 2l--Train robbers wrecked night ex-
press near Usage City, Kan; five persons
Killed. >. Grand jury found true bills against
lol homestead strikers who took part in riot OF
! July g y. -
Oct EThree men killed in general fight at
a meeting in Fulton, Mo.
oct Dat Coneyville, Kan, four citizens and
! nVe meU oerS OF Dalton gang OF robbers were
killed when latter attempted TO rob First ma.
/ tional bank.
Oct internal Revenue Collector S. D.
Mather killed by Tennessee moonshiners
oct Mob took from jail and hanged Bur.
rel Jones, his son and two accomplices at Mon.
| roeville, Ala. ~
Oct lI-0ne man killed and three mortally
wounded In race war between Italians and Hun.
| garians at Milnesville, Pa 80
! Oct 2S-James Patterson and Joseuh Haines
both killed in duel at Greenwood, Ky.
I Nov lO-At Big Rock Creek, n c., in an cleo
/ ton row. ii men were wounded. six fatally
NOV, III. M. Vansickler killed his wife a.
Silver Leaf, MINI, fatally wounded F. c. Brown
q. then killed himself
Nov. 2l-Wlliam z. Binder killed his wife
oyear-old daughter and himself, at Milwaukee
| NOV. 2S-May Sans, q chambermaid. killed
Capt. Ransom Sampson and fatally shot hi,
bride at Cairo, H.; also mortaly wounded her
sell; Jealousy. =. Miss Agnes Beers poisoned
her orother-in-law, Joseph Haunder and herself
at ST Henry, MINI.
Nov. 2s-Near Enterprise, Ky, Carl Burg
nam killed his wife, then committed suicide
Dec. lat Erie, Pa Joseph Kane killed hi.
vile and himself; domestic trouble.
Dec T-Charles Rogers Mou,ton killed Mrs
mary ) Storey at Seattle, Wash, then killeC
himself fTlFa - -
Dec. s-Janes Hargus, Of Nevada, No. "a
tally shot Miss Pearl Mann, and then killeS
himself
Dec. ls--John Fryhot, Of Lima, O., killed hi
wife, then shot himself.
Dec. 2O-While drunk Charles Hazard, o
CINCINNATI, fatally shot his wife and stepson. -.
Seven men killed in battle between onicers AM
cattle thieves at Big Horn basin, Wyo
Dec. 2EAt Paterson, n. J., Mrs. Alic
taulkner, in fit Of dependency, killed he
daughter and herself.
Dec 2o-At Worcester, Mass, in a at OF des
pondency HenryC. vaTnum killed his wife an,
daughter, fatally wounded his mother-in-law
then killed himself
Tenn; $4,000 - -'1SA' i--'
Jan. .2o-Business block in Columbus, O; 500
tngcourthouse.
Tenni sl,0)00OO w. - 49,
leans; 100000 1880 - " -
Feo lS-F N McGilin Compauy's dry good
emporium at Cleveland, O.; $4,000 -
req Slg-Fire originating in Smith. Gray 1
caused loss OF $4,000.
apr S-Slx squares Of residences al New o.
leans, and8O 900 bales OF cotton. 81 eOlO)O
Wis s50oOOJ ''' - -
apr gl1Aalt house Of ,HenryAiterbrsnd l
Co, at Brooklyn, N Y; 500 900 y ; Il
apr; H.Fire starting in Central thester 1