The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-04-24
Crimes and Criminals,

Crimes and Criminals.
Burton Horn and Edwin Parkin, EN-.
ployes of the Cleveland City Railway
company, have been arrested for false
registration.
The Mount ernon, N T., police
are after band of desperate Italian
brigands who extort money from their
wealthy fellow countrymen.
News has reached Kingman, Ariz.,
of the killing of Charles Blekeley, the
cowboy pianist" and Roy Winches-
ter, young miner, by James McKen-
ney. o.
There is some talk among represent
atives Of the board of trade of Chicago
of having the persons responsible for
the grand jury investigation indicted
on the charge of conspiracy.
County Clerk Fred D. Woodwork
of Lansing, Mich, was sentenced to
the state reformatory at Iona for two
years for the embezzlement of county
funds. A recent investigation showed
a shortage of about $4,000 in his &C.
counts.
John Most, the anarchist, after
serving little less than ten months
of his years sentence, getting the rest
off for good behavior, was released
from the penitentiary on Blackwell's
Island, N. Y.
Detectives arraigned in court in New
York Daniel j. Kelley, who is said to
be the owner and editor of the paper
known as the American Queen. He
is charged with bribery in the Missou-.
ri legislature.
The Michigan supreme court entered
an order disbarring Liant K Salisbury,
formerly city attorney of Grand Rap
ids, who is now serving term in the
Detroit house of correction for his
connection with the corrupt Grand
Rapids water deal.
The grand jury at New York has re-
turned an. indictment against George
Edward Mills, law partner of the son
of DR.. R. c. Flower. Mills is accused
OF attempting to bride Assistant Dis.
trict Attorney Garvan to deliver five
indictments against DR.. Flower.
Peter McGurrin, postofice clerk
at Holyoke, Mass, Shot his sister
Mary aged sixteen, and his aunt, Miss
Sarah Cassidy, and then cut his throat
with razor, dying instantly. Nc.
Gurrin was driven to the act through
worry over the condition of his sister,
who is ill with consumption.
General.
Daniel Butler, aged LOG years, the
Oldest resident OF Tompkins county.
N. Y, Ia dead at Enfield Falls. near
Ithaca.
Protesting against immersion. the
First Italian Baptist church at Hart
ford, Conn, has changed to Congrega.
tionalism.
Grover Cleveland has written Z con
gratulatory note to William Pickens.
the colored orator, who won the Ten
Eyck prize at Yale.
John D. Washburn, United States
minister to Switzerland under Presi.
dent Harrison from 1889 to 1892. ID
dead at Worcester, Mass. as
The new Christian Endeavor general
secretary is 0gned Van Vogt Of wis.
cons1n. He is twentyfour years old
and a graduate Of Beloit.
The postoffee imbroglio at Alexsn-
dria, La, growing out Of the appoint
ment OF q negro as clerk, has ended
by the resignation of the negro and
the filling Of the place by white man.
The negro over whom the trouble
arose, Tom Rankin, passed the CIVIL
/ service examination and became Iii.
gibie for appointment to the clerkshtp.
He declined TO- accept It. however.
saying he did not care to cause rice
antago a.ill !. q "a. B
William5P Belden, for twenty 6yearssl
one Df the lead ling Journalists INA RI.
publican politicians OF the fohaR1.
| yalley, died suddenly Of apopl4xy 4
Albany. Hhsrs Nc ~ N m
jsenats sclefk. lIs graduatsd non
Yale ard swas one M the found rl,sIsof
the Yale News. no SMas foffy.sevsaet,u I
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