The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-05
CHAIR CAR HOLD-UP
TWO oPEE.FAOE BANDITS MAKE A
CLEANUP IN ILLINOIS,

Are on Again Before the Train ID
Fairly Under Headway, With About
Eighty Dollars and Gold watch-Ser-
want Girl Overpowers . Would BE As.
sassin-Luetsert Has Not Changed At.
torueys-Crime News
LitchfeH, IL. Nov. 3.-Last night az
| limited on the Wabash, due here al GAS
O'Clock. pulled out, two men, with
masks. boarded the chair car and at the
point OF cooked revolvers demanded that
the passengers give up their valuebles
After going through the car, which
was done at lively rate, the ROBBERS
| pulled the bell cord, and as the train
stopped. they got off. running east on
Third street, and disappearing. The
robbers got between $50 and $50 and a
| gold watch.
| SAVED BY A SERVANT.
| Cincinnati. Nov. "A cowardly at
! tempt TO assassinate Mrs. John Henry,
| a wealthy and prominent woman, al
| her home in Clifton, was made this
ner. whom she had recently discharged.
While Mrs. Henry was at breakfast.
alone, NGshbert suddenly entered the
room and began firing. A servant came
90 her assistance and bravely seized the
assassin after he had fired two shots.
she managed 20 get him out Of the room
and he fed to the woods, where an hour
or two later ne was found dead with a
bullet through his head. Mrs. Henry's
life was saved by the bravery OF Del
sine Barrett, who actually overpowered
Neighbert. Mrs. Henry's wounds are in
the arm and not regarded as serious.
Neighbert had been suspected o: theft
and was discharged the next day after
the marriage OF Miss Henry TO Mr. E. o.
Mccormick OF the Big Four, because a
number OF articles were missing at that
time. He was so years old.
LUETGERTS ATTORNEYS.
Chicago, Nov. 3.-Adolph L. Luetgert
denied emphatically today that ex-Gov-
ernor Charles P. Johnson OF Missouri
would be one OF his lawyers in his ap-
preaching second trial.
Il have not sent for Governor John
son and he will not be in my forthcom-
ing trial." said Luetgert. MY attor-
neys will be the same as in the first
trial-ex-Judge Vincent and Albert
Pbalen. They understand the case and
are satisfactory to me-"
When ex-Assistant States Attorney
Ramsey was the chief OF the Railroad
Telegraphers of the United States dur
ing the great strike, he was tried in
Iowa on charges brought by several
railroad companies. and Mr. Johnson of
Missouri defended him. In view OF the
fact that Mr.. Ramsey was discussed
lately as one of the members of Luet-
eert's counsel, the rumor that Mr.. John
son would be in the case was believed
by many. Mr.. Johnson and States At
torney Deneen are old time friends and
neighbours.
BETTING MANS CASH GONE.
New York, Nov. 3.-"Aleck" Uhlman,
a memberof the Metropolitan Turf as
ISOLATION and one OF the heaviest layers
OF odds in the betting ring at local race
tracks. makes public the fact that he is
looking for Frederick Fishel. his cashier
and sum of money estimated at from
81, 900 TO $4,000. Uhlman says that
Fishel carried the money for mis- book,
and that he had not been at the Morris
Park race track for several days and
had left no notification OF MS departure.
AISIGI FOUND GUILTY.
Boston, Nov. 4.-The superior court
jury which has been trying the case
against Joseph A. Aisigi. ex-Turkish
consul, charged with enoezzling s140,-
900 from French estates, reported a YER
dict of guilty this forenoon. Aisigi was
accused OF the embezzlement Of 5000 900
from Pierre Charles Derieux and
Charles Antonio Armand Berger de la
Vilardier. Of France. Of whose estate he
was trustee. On the application OF AS
sitant District Attorney Sughrue. the
amount OF Aisigi's bail was increased
from $4,000 to $4,000 in this case. which, |
in addition to s25 900 in another case
total OF $4,000 in which ne Is |
now held. Judge Sheldon gave twenty /
days time to Aisigi's counsel in which i
10 file the exceptions taken during the |
trial.
GUN SHOT BACKWARDS.
Sl. l<pulS. NV. "a el)-clt4 70 the 4
Post-Dispstcb from Golden. H.. says:
James Saddler. VINO
lived hslf-mile north OF town. attempt
ed TO shoot his mother last night with an
Did musket The woman ran and he
missed her. but the breech pin Of the
gun blew out and struck him in the fore
head. entering tine skull and making
7oie from which the brain. are oZzing. !
He cannot live. 1t is said ne was partly
1emented.
RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS.
South Bend. Ind. Nov. 4-John ".
Talbot. a prominent young attorney o.
mis- city. was arrested last night on a
.harge OF receiving stolen goods and
leld under bond. The goods in which ne
8 interested are alleged 20 have been
ito-en from the Baltimore and Ohio rail
Dad near WaIkertcn. this county, last /
September. Talbot Il married and was
orme-ly in the office OF Mayor Msybury !
j. Detroit. Mich.
SUICIDES IN PUBLIC
Portland. Ore. Nov. 4.-W.iliam J. L.
gh, manager % the Merchants TX
hsnge association. committed suicide
MS afternoon on the floor or the Ct
5aage by shooting himself through the
cad II Is stated that business reversss
ausei hin 20 take his lie. For many
ears Lehish was employed as an ope--
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