The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-07-06

county, Ala, strung up Tow Farks. 4
negro, compelling him to confess to u
robbery. He was cut down but died.
Mr. and Mrs. Ish, who killed Chap
pie, the sewing machine agent ut
Omaha have been Ield for trial Oh Il
charge of murder.
DR.. D. J. Seaman is placed on trial
at Detroit for the murder OF Emily
Hall by criminal operation. This il
tile case in which Bell the English
preacher figures.
John Walters of Montgomery. Ala,
became insane and sent his wiz" away
50 he could not harm her. She return
ed few days later and found he had
committed suicide by shooting.
Within the last three weeks a dozen
lDcendiary fires have been discovered
1T San Francisco. Fire officials think
there Is an organization Of firebugs in
the city.
Harry Walker, conductor on the st.
Louis & San Francisco railroad, shot
himself through the heart Mt Salem,
Mo. He left letter to his wife say
ing he had nothing to live for.
A car on the consolidated tramway
at Denver was held up by three rob-
bers, who relieved the conductor Of
about SIS. The passengers were un-
mOlested.
At Atlanta. Ga, William G.. Meyers,
aged nineteen. who enticed Forest
Crowley into the woods and murder
I'd and robbed him last fall was found
guilty Of murder in the first degree.
An attempt was made ut Hazl"ton,
Pa. to aSsasSinate the family of Mat
teo Gcrod by placing dynamite under
the l!ouse, but the family escaped In
Jury.
Thomas Ardell. an actor assaulted
his wife with heavy water pitcher Mt
Atlantic City, n. j., infiicting injuries
from which she will probably die.
He is under arrest.
Mrs Frank Holmes of bloomington.
ILL.,. whose husband was murdered by
train robbers at Carlinville. is to re-
ceve from the Alton company, for
which he was engineer. cottage
worth $1,000 and 5000 in cash.
The good people of Cherokee county
Ala. are greatly exercised over the
arrest and conviction Of beloved
Methodist preacher. Rev. HarriP
Wright of Round Mountain, for steal.
ing from the church.
Lille and Laura Moore. daughterr
Of a well-to-do farmer in the noun.
tains Of Rabun county, Ga. were shot:
and killed by their cousin, Seymour
Keener. He had repeatedly threaten.
ed Lilies life because she had reject
ed his love-
Anton MetZgar. reputed anarchis,~
Of Allegheny. Pa. committed suicide
by placing bomb in his ear and
touching it off. The whole side Of hla
head was blown Off. lie was 81 years
of age.
Dr. George Walker, alias Jones,
alias White. alias Johnson, committed.
suicide at New Orleans in the United
States circuit court while awaiting
trial for being implicated in recent pen
sion frauds that have occurred there.
A house in Adams county, Ohio. oc-
cupied by Dyas Matheny and u Mrs.
Pence was blown to pieces by neigh
bOrs with dynamite. and both were ter
ribly injured. Cause, disapproval Of
the couple residing together.
At Wester City. suburb Of ST..
Louis. Dr. Frank Settle shot and kill
ed Mrs. Jane Peterson, his sister-in-
law and her sister. Mrs. HOrish, and
then completed his murdcrous work
by fatally shooting himself. They had
quarreled over a trivial division of
property.
Henry A. Warren. reporter who
played insane in order to be able to
IT,
lands. Cal. and write it up. and who
was adjudged guilty of contempt by
Superior Judge Clark at Los Angeles.
was sentenced to pay fine Of $500 or
serve 100 days.