The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-12-13
CRIME AND CASUALTY.

Masked men attempted to- blow up
Berea College with 4 dynamite bomb. but
were frustrated by Il student.
John Naughton, aged ~, struck Will
lam Brcklry. Il companion about III"
same age. II blow with hi, fist IN Pitts
/ burg saloon which tclrsi him I" the floor.
/ When picked w Erirkicy was nearly
/ dead, and life WIS extinct in a few mill
! UtcS.
! of the. four children to whom Mrs.
Louis Allclti administered poison nj t,al-
! weston. three :re now dead and the fourth
cannot possibly live. The woman * III
! Jail. supposedly insane. She exhibits the
/ utmost caiuncss and expresses rntr" sat
! isfaction 1T the deed. which she arknoWl-
edges ha wing committed. but gives no rea-
/ son. II is said S.,iritunlsm has unba!-
/ anccd her mind.
! The schooner Clara l.. Simpson WAS
I run into :slI sunk on the Connecticut
! coast. Three sailors were. drowned.
! \ dynamite explosion occurred in Hull.
! Que. near Ottawa. -Four men and boy
/ were killed and several wounded.
/ Deputy marshas had fight with six
members Of the Cool, band near Tuls". |.
/ L.
The murder is reported of Il family of
five Seminole Indians on their reservation
near Santa Rosa. The crime has caused
Il great stir among the Indians ana fur
thcr trouble is feared. The killing is
said to be the result Of Il feud between
the Indians and other settlers Of that 10
cality. \ few days ago two MeNicans
were murdered in their homes 10y Indians.
| Frank and Wilson Boster the murder
crs wanted in Gallipolis, Ohio, passed
through Huntington, W. Va. Monday
midnight with officers from Ohio i'll hot
pursuit. a large posse of men joined in
the chase The mur,,ercrs are desperate
characters and say they will die rather
than be captured. 1t is thought they are
making for the mountains.
While Jack Phineas, Il notorious out
law was asleep in his house near Kildare.
Ok. some person crert to his bedside and
cut his throat. phineas was Il member
of the Dalton gang.
/ The Cook gang was scheduled to hold
up Il Santa 'e train ut Red Rock, Or,
but failed to keep the appointment.
| jim Morrison, the Alabama outlaw and
murderer. Is reported to have been killed
by Chief Of Police Minis of Bcssemer.
A Texas and Pacific passenger train
was held UP at a trestlc seven miles west
of Fort Worth at $50 p. III. Thursday.
! The train was stopped just as the en-
CINE and express car had crossed. the
! passenger coaches coming to q staHhstill
on the tres:lc. where the passengers had
10 opportunity of getting off. Those who
! caught a glimpse of tn. proceedings saw
/ m Isl az itVni,t
marching the engineer and trAinlncn in
| and out of the baggage car. When they
| finished their work the robbers made H."
! engineer back the train over the trcstl".
/ and while it was crossing they disappear
| cd in Il thick forest. The passengers kept
, close while the train waS bcin2. robbed
/ that they did not know much about what
t wuS going on. 1t is said the robbers Sc
cured over SlWWN.
Financial embarrassment caused Rob
! or, Huston. cNShcriff OF VIII County.
| Illinois. grand treasurer of the Illinois
Council Of til" American Legion of Hon
! or. an old soldier who lost Il lee in the
war Of the rebellion and Il man we'll
/ known throughout til" State. to commit
suicide at the Grand Pacific Hotel. Chi
caso. Thursday.
Zcb Ward, Bill Eryant. William Hupp
and kid Muld"on, young Wichita.
| Kan. tou-hS. were arrested for robbery
i and may all be held for MURDER They as
s:ultrd and robbed Michael kinny. who
is likely to die. Part of the stolen money
! WAS taken from the prisoners. all Of
| whom have confessed.
| Jack Phrnis. Deputy United States
! Marshall WAS killed by an "utlaw in the
/ }.., i,,ji
| Claude Transactions. under arrest at
+ Knox. Ind. for :tu atrociouS assault,
! WAS in danger of beng lynrhcI. and the
/ Shcrif with Il strong posse guarded the
! Jail
/ Milwaukee, police discovered Il conspir-
! acy by means Of which the John FrItzlaff
! Company had h.~n lobbcd Of $4,000
/ worth OF hardware