The Holly chieftain., 1899-01-13
+ Hnmmerstrom

g-Knoxyille, H., E. Hammerstrom
browns daughter AMI commits suicide
Jun. AT Hot Springs, Ark, j. w. Etting
kills wife and commits suicide. Domestic
trouble.
shoots wife and self. Jealousy.
2i-Fulton, \. Y, William Cooper kills
father-in-law, mother-in-law, wounds
wife and commits suicide.
Jul. l6-Near Washu ton, Ind, James
Cole leo!oredj murders wife and Kill.
himself.
le-In Oakland, Cal, Goong Chung (China,
mani, IN trying to escape arrest, blows
~, powder magazine and he and are
G-At High Bridge, Wis, Herman Bach
kills wife and self.
Aug. Gin Davenport, Ia, Henry Schultz
kills wife and self 80. Christia Yohansen
kills blind husband and self at South
River, n. J.
ll-At Central City, S. D., VIM. Shannon,
dings, Jack Wear and self AT New
York city Henry C. Hawley. fatally
shoots wife, mother, son, daughter
and then himself
l5-Near Peru, ILL.,, John Searles kills wife
and self.
l6-At San Francisco, P. j. Corbett, father
OF Pusiiist j. j. corbett, kills wife and
22-Near Bloomington. Ind, Mrs Luca,
browns child and herself.
23-At New York, Mrs Kate Mangan,
while respondent, kills self and two chill
dren. AT Russell, Ia, VIM NJ Newell
kills wife and daughter and self Finan.
cial trouble the cause
Sep, 9-At Denver Florence Richardson
shoots W H. Lawrence, OF Cleveland,
O., and then suicides
lO-Near Grand Rapids, Mich, Jesse Badge
row kills wife and sister and self. Jeal.
ousy.
ll-At wyandotte, Mich. Ezekiel Lazetti,
while drunk, kills wife and self.
l5-ln Louisville KY, Nellie McGuffin kill.
Joseph f. Nillier, his child and self.
l7-ln Chicago, Fred Benfield, while drunk,
kills Mrs. Emma Jungenberg, her son
aud self.
l9-Near Churchvlle, w. Va, Ward Wolf
kills father, brother and self.
2l-ln indianapolis, William Bloom shoots
Grace Harvey and kills himself.
Oct. l-At Detroit, Mich, Mrs. S S. VII.
liams, insane over religion poisons her
two children and cuts her own throat
2-At indianapolis, Ind, Robert Lesh kills
wife and himself. In Pittsburgh, Pa,
Bertha Berlsteju kills mother and SUI
cides while respondent.
i-ln Cleveland o.. Sam Fl. Dickerson
kills Mrs. Blanche Winship and himself
Jealousy.
Sat Garret, Ind, Jesse Cheney kills hi.
divorced wife and self.
l7-At Flint, Mich, w. p. Murray kills wife
and self
le-At Youngstown, O., w. H. Brantor
kills Constable John II. jenkins, then
shoots wife and self. Domestic nfelicity
the cause.
25-Near Harpersville, Miss, IA negroes and
white man killed in race riots
2S-ln Lenora. Kan, Wm. Elliott kills
Fannie Leshel and suicides because she
refused to marry him.
Nov. Near Hamilton, Ala, Dan Ho'.
liday, during a quarrel, kills John Nc
Leod, his brotherin-law and himself
3-ln Pineville, Ky, John Meadows shoots
John and Clayton Mathews.
l0-ln Wilmington, n. c., white citizens
wreck negro newspaper office and kill
8 negroes. Three whites are wounded.
2l-Near Rochester, Ind, Josiah Bowers
shoots his son-inlaw, VIM. Carr, and
then himself
,, 26-ln New York, Frank Rhoner kills
wife and self because of poverty.
Dec. 3-At Fort Madison, Ia, Frank Bush
murders wife and then kills himself.
Sat Detroit, Mich, Mrs F. Brooks killed
l9-yr.-old daughter and self
l0-At Free Soil, Mich, VIM Hutchings
killed John Hunt and wife, Thomas Hay.
wood and self: insane.
l7-Near Jasper, No, VIM. Lowepstein
killed wife and self
26-At Greenfield, Mo-. VIM. Shaver fatal
Iy shoots wife and kills self.