The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1895-03-30
Criminal Doinsa.

Criminal DOinEa.
Art Mitchell shot and killed Edgar
Caldwell in a quarrel at Winona, Miss.
John Gargus, prosperous farmer.
and his wife We're murdered In their
sleep at Buffalo Island, Ark.
Leonard Miller, a wealthy farmer Of
Newton Falls. Ohio, was probably IA
tally injured by masked robber.
a burglar chloroformed Geo. Prosser
and wife, who live near Moville, Iowa,
and robbed them of 5000.
Burglars murdered H. D. Reynolds
Of Carey, Ohio, and secreted his body
in some place not yet discovered.
J. II. Shontz, who asserts he is from
Chicago, is in Jail at st. Joseph, Mo-,
charged with victimizing several per-
sons with bogus checks
A new will of the late Senator Fair
was offered for probate in San Fran
cisco. 1t divides the property between
three children.
The attorney general Of Nebraska
has decided to try Barrett Scott's al
legged lynchers in Boyd county, where
Scott's body was found.
Rabbi n. I. Benson of Patterson, N.
j., was arrested ON the charge Of mis-
approprialing money while practicing
law i'll Council Bluffs, Iowa.
William r. Peck killed George r.
Kroning at Denver because, the latter
had been too intima. C with Peck's
wife.
The Populists Of the Tenth (Ga.) con-
gressional district met at Thomas,
Duffy county, and nominated T. 8:
Watson.
w. ]. Rainey, one Of the largest coke
producers Of Western Pennsylvania,
has increased the pay of all his ems
ployes 1G per cent.
G. o. Hillstrom. the wealthy organ
manufacturer of ChestertOn, Ind, was
adjudged Of unsound mind and q
guardian for him will be appointed.
President Brownson and Cashier
Morgan Of the wrecked savings bank
at Bingllamton, N. Y, have been ar
rested on charges of burglary and lar
ceny.
The steamship Lucania from Liver.
pool brought $1,31O,OOO in gold to
August Belmont 4 Co., and the steam
ship La GascOyne from Havre brought
100000 francs in gold.
Maj. J. Il. Mantor, at one time one
Of Virginia's wealthiest and foremost
citizens, died at the city hospital in
Argentine, Kan, yesterday, charge
OH the city.
A bill was introduced in the Indiana
legislature providing for the appoint
ment of a commissioner who shall ex-
anime into the condition of building
and loan associations.
AS the result Of q conference It is
practically assured the receivers nk
the whisky trust will meet with no
considerable competition In their effort
to fix Il uniform price for spirits and
| alcohol.
Foreign.
A semi-ofiicial statement Of Eng
lands difficulty with Nicaragua is sent
out from London.
Eng!abd and Nicaragua are in row
and tlf. United States may be in
volved.
Word has been received Of the fatal
goring at Culacan, Mex, of Poncian0
Diaz, the most famous bull fighter in
Mexico.
The porte, replying to protest from
Sir Philip Currie, the British minister.
assured him hat measures would be
taken to prnteet Christians in Asia.
Minor. The porte has also assured the
American minister to the same effect.
A dispatch to the London Times
from Lima says that the loss in killed
and wounded on both sides in the
fighting about the capital was 1000.
No foreigners were killed. The city
is now quiet.
OtherwIAe.
Miners at Spring Hills. n. s., are on
strike.
Elks meet in Chicago and take steps
to settle their differences.
Extensive tanneries will be moved
from New York state to Wisconsin.
Gov. Matthews, Of Indiana, makes
a statement concerning the recent leg
islative riot.
Judge Tuley Of Chicago, renders IL
decision calculated to put an end to
option dealing.
John S. johnson, resolves to become
Il professional hicyclist and will go
to France to race
The Excelsior Clothing and Shoe
company of Saginaw, Mich. has filed
chattel mortgages for over $56,OOO.
The Illinois senate has passed the
civil service bill but fears arc enter
tained that Gov. Altgeld may veto it.
Marie Burroughs, the actress. has
filed divorce suit against her husband
at San Francisco, charging infidelity.