The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-01-01

gresham Pinckney and others Killed IN
Hampstead. Tex. shooting afIray
May 11-John Hewitt, Abel. Ga, kills wife,
her sister and self.
15-Crazed BY drink. San Diego, Cal. man
kills persons and self.
18-Johann Hoch found guilty of wife
murder At Chicago.
21-LaWyer Berry shot down at Savannah.
Ill. by Boutwell, Pulford.
A-Insane Ross Valley, Cal, man kills wife.
5 children and self. Butte, Mont, miner
kills wife son and self.
25-Bothweu Pulford, slayer Of Lawyer
Berry commits suicide.
Jun. s-Bigelow and Coll, Milwaukee, in
I-Bigelow pleads guilty of embezzlement;
given ten year sentence.
H-Insane Tucumcari, n. Mex woman
kills ). children and self.
16-St. Paul, Ind, man kills self ana VIE
- .Kieler, Wis, woman Stays children
ana self
2s--At Wakinsville, Ca. sprisoners lynched
sO-Graft Indictments returned against p
Nilwaukeeans.
2i-Tim Dooiing, Chicago. kills sister and
2s-Johann Hoch. Chicago. reprieved by
governor on day he was to hang.
Aug. S-Doella, Ark. negro kills persons,
ard is slain by posse
- F. Pfster. leading AIilwaukeean, in
dicted on charge of big steal
u-Aug. Deseck, Rock Island H., kills wife
and self
24-Johann Hoch, Chicago again escapes
gaIlows; supersedeas granted.
Sep. Parker, Sherman and Johnson found
guilty of murder at Detroit, Mich. SEN
fenced to life term. r. D. Chase kills
Alice Watson and self at Tonopah, Nev-
H-Geo Ford, Switzerland Co, Ind, ere
mated wife and three children-...4 Chi
cage packers fined $4,000 fol-. accepting
railroad rebates.
SO-Andover, Ill, mother kills :. children
and self; husband commits suicide st.
Louis, no. man kills son aud self with
poison.
Oct 2-Harry Leonard. New York, con-
fesses to SS59000 bank swindle.
On. C. Dougherty, Peoria, III, indicted for
school fund speculations.
Sired Feerer, st. Joseph, Mich, killed
Viola LonsGale and self.
1V-Chlcago negro kills police sergeant,
fatally shoots two others, Staying self.
I-Captain and four of crew on Philadel-
phia vessel, slain by mutineers-
15-E. H. barrow kills sons wife and self
17-Wm Tubbs. Coshocton. O., kills wife
and self
1s-Harry NIcGIasson. Frakervino Ia, kills
wife. daughter. sister-in-law and self.
19-E. G. CunIiffe, Pittsburg, Pa, who
stole S1o1, 900 from Adams Express, cap
tured at Bridgeport, Pa
22-Chicago bride and groom commit sui
eide.
24-Bandfts blow safe Of Ridgeville Qnd)
bank, stealing Sc. 900. K Smith, Seaton-
vile, Ill, found guilty of murder.
29-Wm. LIE Due, at Chenoa, Ill, kills Chas.
Nickel, mayor, and H. D. Jones; attempts
to rob bank and defes capture for six
hours. Nm Q. Croker, Richmond, Va,
kills wife, children, a neighbor and self
Nov. 6-M F. Andrews, murderer, Stays
paramour and self
Mrs. Chadwick refused new trial
12-E- G. CunIiffe, who stole 100000. sen
fenced to years
13-Scranton, Pa, man kills wife and self
H A. Leonard, who stole 1883 900, sen
fenced to IA months in jail
19-E. ROdhaubt kills sweetheart and self
24-Wm. McWinians. independence, Ia.
kills wife and children Five cOnvicts
Jefferson City (AIo-) prison, kill guards
and escape 49, Newton c. DouGherty
pleads guilty; sentenced to jail from
Peoria, III.
Dec. 7-Brooklyn IN. W pharmacist kills
wife and mother-in-law.
S-Nfrs. Mary Rogers hanged in Windsor
Cvtl prison for Staying husband W m.
McWiliams, who killed wife and chill
dren, sentenced to death at Indepen-
dence, Ia.
15-Illinois supreme court denies new
trial to Johann Hoch, Chicago wife
murderer; hangs Feb %.
17-State bank Colby, Wis, robbed OF
$4,000: robber captured, money re-
turned.