Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1897-01-07
CRIMES AND SUICIDES.
SOME OF THE MORE STARTLING
MESTIC TRAGEDIES MENTIONED

SOME OF THE MORE STARTLING Do
MESTIC TRAGEDIES MENTIONED.
San t @sef ana fs@y f
seph Hilderbrandt killed her children and
self Fss aesp2%adsssneYE %s ST. PAUL Mlnn Joe Friedman
rival, Hoffmap. then killed himself.
shoe asb faihenln.iaw A. Nswt04 d. smish5, RIed
mother-in-Iaw and self: insane:
keS S Mssn aeonss
el FEB. sha anNear Blue Earth City. Mimi.
MSrltz %ar slrt mnAt Asa San Francisco. Mrs. Olga
Deuss killed her.a children and self
Apr. Sat Mi1lica, Tex, John Brooks
eiope) and self. AT Maiiett. La. Is blacks
and whites killed in riot.
APR d NAT R}sntwisseF s saah ssads his s. in MIN
snalPs) wife and children
Apr. 1EAt Chicago, John Lehman killed
Apr a5~At Rockville. Ind. Peter Egbert
killed Mrs. Herman Haschke, children.
Sheriff w. M. Null. Deputy sherin sweeo'
and sAlf
e.. N. .sailer drowned her 2 children and
self. family trouble.
rss MaE Eea ss4 R,Rss aSsIsn o. aHd MasT ss Apat
poisoned brother-in.law,. wife and 3 chill
i 1ren ana drowned nlmSelE-
July 20-Near Huntington, w. Va, Eta
Robbins killed A. J. CALL his daughter
Nettie. and wounded the other members
July aiSNear Attica. Mich. George Swain
! killed his children and self; insane with
grief oyer wife's death.
man. In drunken fit, killed wife. children
bstss ss nsse: a ana saess sn killed in
Aug. 2s-At Kansas City, Mo-, Mrs. c.
W. Green killed her children and self;
Oct. i4-At Red Key. Ind. Mrs. Col YER
| non poisoned her 2 children and self.
Oct. H-Near Richmond, Mo-. Mrs. Jes-
sic Winner End her children murdered.
Nov. 14-At Glenwood Springs. Col, J.
| 3. Spurrier ehot Nina Cornell and j. -.
Wilson Cher escort) then killed himself;
Nov. S-At Valley City. N D.. man and
woman registering at hotel as T. Owens
and wife committed Is suicide 1,i u pousrs
killed wife and self.
Dec. T.Near Argos. Ind. George Deacon
killed wife and self.
Dec, 14-At Detroit, Mich. Ernest L.
Chase, killed wife and self
Dec. 22-Near Madelia. Mimi. John Mat
tie killed Frederick Joblinsk. son, daugh-
ter and himself. AT Cincinnati James
Preston killed his wife. her son and self
Dec. 2s-At Washington J. d. Williams
kiiles SOME ms1s nc MoTABLE FABLE LYNcHrNGs. .
Jan. Shear Lexington. Tenn. Frank
Simpson and Harrison Fuller tneeroes''
Jan. 11-Near New Orleans. Patrick Nor.
rfs (white) and wife lcolorede, charged
with keeping diSepdsrH|y go1s Hof9ss h0sse out-
laws by vigilance committee.
| Feb 12-Grant Atterbury.at Sullivan. .Hi.'
charged with assauitfng Sfster-ln-iaW W, , a.
Feb. 26IFoster Crawford and Inc MI.
| at Wichita, Tex, murder and attempted
pIs Feb. a@Paul and Gilbert. Frances. at
| Convent, La: attempted robbery
Apr. 25-wiiiiam and Victor Hflis' AZ
McMinville. Tenn; murder. r.n..,
Iune i-Jesse Slayton and William Miles
lcolored), at Columbus. Ga: assault
June l0-Louis Whttehead, George 4
Johnson and Jim Reddick, at Bryan. Fex.'
Snr 1.-Two negroes who attempted 10
| assassinate Col. c. ID. Hunter. near seima'
Aug. s-Lorenxo saladino. Beeipo Scr
cora and Angelo Marcuso, 1t Hanns'iie'
| La; murder.
| At Austin, Wash: assault.
Sept s-Dorman Mnsgrove and =; =;
CfngTnars. at Glencoe. Minh-s mufoeF oA
| Sept fe-Walter Brown tnegrol. az. siay-
den's Crossing, Miss. murderoos assa"is
| ~, Mrs Sladen postnistress, aged %
Nov lACharles Allcn (negro1, al hen
de Tenn. criminal assault
| Dec 6--Jesse Winner and James Nelson.
at Lexington, Mo-, murder.
Dec 7-Jim Davis, near Pine Biifn. AK.
| Dec -l&=Arch Dink and Bih Proctor near