The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-10-23
CRIME AND CASUALTY.

NktlM6S AMI NkAoo ALI IL
AT Rochester. n. Y, a woman giving |
the name OF Margaret Hutchinson. alias |
NcNalIy. has been convicted OF shopiift- |
ny. When arrested she wore four dress |
ikir,s and two complete dresses. together |
With a shopiifter's bag. She claims to live |
N Cleveland and is familiar with all the |
ar-e cities OF the country. Inspector
Dyrnes' book on professional Criminals OF
America contains an excellent picture OF
The woman, entitled Margaret Brown. alias
Touny alias Cd Mother Hubbard The
.ecord sta tes that she has been a thief for
lfty years and served time in nearly ali
The prisons OF the country. She Il record
ID as NE lis" in Inspector Byrne, book.
Scenes similar to those OF the famous
Cincinnati riots were enacted in Wash
inyton c. H.. Ohio. Wednesday, With the
aid OF the state troops the law was pre-
served and a negro saved from lynching
at tho hands OF mob OF excited cftI-
.ens. but it was at TIE cost Of two men
killed and ten seriously wounded
William Dolby, the negro who assaulted
Mrs Mary Boyd. the man
upon whom the mob wished to
wreak its vengeance He was taken
to town Tuesday night and there were ru-
mors at once that an effort would be made
to lynch him A crowd gathered at the jail
and the force of deputies was aided by the
local militia Wednesd ay morning the crowd
increased In numbers and the Columbus
militia was sent for. Before they arrived
Dolby had been tried and convicted in
hurry and sentenced to twenty years in
prison He was taken TO the jail. which
was soon stormed by the mob The infur1-
ated men listened to no warning. broke
down tho door and received a volley OF
bullets with fatal results
The French Eversole fcud has broken
out afresh in Perry County, Kentucky.
One member In each faction was killed In
a recent encounter.
"A clever swindler is said to have vic
timized knights OF Pythias lodges through
out the country. POsto4ilce inspectors are
at work ON the case
AT Latta. Pauldins County. Ohio. as
the express messenger on the east bound
Nickel Plate train was THROWN, Off pack
ages. a strange man picked up package
Of fur garments and started to run. I he
messenger fred. hitting the rohber in the
side. He dropped tho package and escaped
after a half-m:le chase being picked up by
buggy with two men. which was evil
IDENTIFY waiting for HIM His route could
be traced by the blood he lost
"A bomb was found in u gingham UNI
brella which burst into flames during the
reception in New York to Edward Blake.
the Irish membe OF Parliament
"A span OF the bridge over the Ohio at
JofYersonvilie, Ind. fell carrying twenty
workmen with It, Three were injured
I'm q quarrel over 40 cents worth OF
beer ia Il st. Maurice. Ind saloon. jackson
Stevens shot and killed Ben Heam.
What is believed to have been a desper-
ate attempt at train robbery was made
Wednesday night near Pittsburg on the
Baltimore and Ohio Road. At o'clock an
east bound accommodation train ran over
dynamite cartridge near Blsseil. 1t u
very lonely spot about fifteen miles from
PittsburZ. The flanse OF one wheel was
blown off ana one end OF a coach wrecked.
As the train had nearly reached the end OF
| its trip there were few passengers aboard
and no one was injured. An examin alton
| OF the track disclosed two more powerful
| dynamite Cartridges on the rails Had
the train been running fast 1t would have
exploded all three cartridges and been to-
tally wrecked. 1t is pretty we'll known
that the intention was to wreck tho mail
and express. through train from the
East due Il few minutes later. but the rob-
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tridses on the east bound track instead of
.he west bound. Arrests are expected
! james West AMI G. II. Crenshaw. of
Philadelphia. were killed by landslide
while crossn, tho Sierra Madres.
Miners who took the places OF strikers
at Ashland. Ky, were fired upon from
ambush. and several of them were wound-
ed
sim ~ -10(i loo Tar QH
member OF the Aqua train robbery gang,
Who had $1,000 of the stolen money.
Two fashionably dressed men entered
Becker & l.athrops jeweiry store at SYRIA
cuse. N. Y. and while they engaged the
s::eD,ion OF G. F. Lathrop. one OF the pro-
prietors. n confederate entered and stole a
tray OF diamond rings from the showcase,
worth $4,000.
William Dillon. supposed to be tele-
graph operator from Chicago. committed
suicide at 81. Paul
The remains OF John Vipon, Colorado
miner. who has been missing from the
Coche,ic mining district since July. have
been found in canon A hole In his
skull. evidenly made by miners pick,
points to murder
William Dolby. the cause Of the rio
at Washington Court HOUSE.. Ohio wa.
taken to the penitentiarv. Two more VIC
tins OF the riot have died.
-Four masked and armed thieves in
Inundated the family OF John Mooney. o.
Highland Park. ILL.,. and looted the house
/ Thomas Fogarty, Southern Railway
! fireman. kicked down Mrs. Lyderhodes
door at Knoxville. and was shot an(
fatally wounded by the woman
A stranger who died from poison a
Cincinnati had on his person a lete
written In German and addressed t,
Crecrosle Hanninser. 2535 Cottage Grow,