The Forrest City times., 1897-01-08
CRIMES AND SUICIDES.
SOME OF THE MORE STARTLING D
 MYSTIC TIP AGEDIES MENTION E,IO

SOME OF THE MORE STARTLING DO
 MYSTIC TRAGEDIES MENTIONED.
 Jan. lS-At Chicago, Peter Hougaard as- phyxiated himself and family of G.
 Jan. 14-Near Marysville, Mo, Mrs. Jo- seph Hilderbrandt killed her children and Feb. At St Paul. Minn, Joe Friedma shot. former sweetheart, Julia Celker. his Feb l4-At Centerville. Ia. George Jones killed Leah Martin (sweethearO. her moth Apr. M sIAt Millica, Tex. John Brooks killed his daughter and her lover (about to elope) and self. At Mallett. La, 25 blacks and whites killed in riot.
 Apr. l0-At Pentwater, Mich, s. B. Min shall killed William B. 0. Sands. his (Aiin- shatl's) wife and children. Apr. Zs-At Rockville, Ind, Peter Egbert Sheriff w. M. Null. Deputy Sheriff Sweem and self.
 F. Safer droWnee her psy ehiIdren Ms ars and self; family trouble.
 May l41Near Ripley. O.. Widow Fitzpat-
 May i5NAt irwin, Pa. Bernard % Koch poisoned brother-in-law. wife and 2 chil dren and drowned himself.
 July 20-Near Huntington, W. Va, Etta Robbins killed A. J. Call, his daughter Nettie, and wounded the other members
 July 2igNear Attica, Mich. George Swain killed his 3 children and self; insane with grief over .wifes death.
 July 22-Near Royston, Ga, Dave Berry and self.
 July 25-Near casper. Fla. 6 men killed in battle between whites and blacks.
 Aug 2S-At Kansas City, Mo, Mrs. C w. Green killed her children and self;
 Oct. i41At Red key. Ind, Mrs. Col. Yer non poisoned her children and self
 Oct. N-Near Richmond, Mo, Mrs. Jes- sic Winner and her children murdered woman registering at hotel as T. owens and wife committed suicide. tie killed Frederick Joblinsk. son, daugh- ter and himself. At Cincinnati James Preston killed his wife. her son and seIf.
 SOME NOTABLE LYNCHINGS.
 Jan. S-Near Lexington, Tenn, Frank Simpson and Harrison Fuller (negroes);
 Jan. ll-Near New orleans. Patrick Nor with keeping disorderly house.
 Jan. 15-Near Fort Holmes. o. T.. out laws by vigilance committee.
 Feb 12-Grant Atterbury, at Sullivan, ILL 1: charged with assaulting sister-in-law.
 Feb. 26-Foster Crawford and The Kid '' at Wichita. Tex. murder and attempted Feb. 2s-Paul and Gilbert Frances. at Convent. Ia; attempted robbery. McAlinville, Tenn; murder.
 May 10-Redden Williams. near Mintau, Ala: raped his daughter. (colored), at Columbus Ga; assault.
 June 10-Louis Whitehead, George I Johnson ana Jim Reddick. at Bryan. Tex, assault
 July Sl-Godfrey Gould (cclored), at Car endon, Ark: attempted assault on white woman.
 Aug. 1.-Two negroes who attempted to assassinate Col C b Hunter, near Selma Ala.
 Aug. S-Lorenzo Saladino. Becino Sor- cora and Angelo Marcuso, at Hahnville, La; murder.
 Aug 1s-Frank Biles Chalf-breed Indian). at Austin, Wash. assault.
 Sept 6-Dorman Musgrove and c. A. Cingmars. at Glencoe. Minn.: murder of Sheriff Joseph Rogers
 Sept B-Walter Brown (negro), at Slay- den,s Crossing, Miss: murderous assault on Mrs. Sladen, postmistress. aged 73
 Nov l4-Charles Allen (negrol at Ken zie, Tenn; criminal assault
 Dec. 6-Jesse Winner anc James Nelson at Lexington. Mo; murder
 Dec. lS-Arch Dink and Bill Proctor, near RussellyIlle. Ky: murder.