The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-06-08
Crimes and Criminals.

culture.
Crimes and Criminals.
The overturning of row boat in the
Desplaines river near Willow Springs,
ILL.,, resulted in the drowning of three
persons.
One man was killed and five injured
In a head-on collision between light
engine and a freight train near West
Montrey, Pa.
The remains OF eleven more victims
of the San Francisco fire have been
discovered, bringing the death list at
the morgue up to 418
M. A. Burd, a wealthy liveryman OF
Clarion, Pa, fatally shot his father-in-
law, Archibald Duff, aged sixty-three
years, in mistake for a burglar.
The body of Clyde M. Schewalter, a
rich farmer who disappeared last Oc-
tober, was found standing upright in
Patoka creek, near Mount Carmel, Ill.
Paul Suberville, a prominent citizen
Of New iberia, La, was killed and H.
M. Henshaw, planter and bank cash
Ter of that place, was fatally injured
in the ''loop-the-loop."
In pistol duel on the main street at
Enid. Okla, Robert White, bystand-
er, was killed and Robert Johnson and
Fred Capers, the principals, were
wounded. Johnson escaped.
Nine men were burned, two of them
seriously, in gas explosion in the
mine of the Brasnell Gas Coal COM
pany near Bentleyville, Pa. The mine
was flooded to prevent the fire spread
Ing.
Some person or persons secured an
public library by entering basement
window. About 81 in cash was taken
from the library desk and $500 which
was farther back in the same drawer
remained untouched.
BY the caving in of earth In sewer
ditch which he was digging at Jar1es-
town, N. D., James Sorensop was
buried beneath thirteen feet Of soil
and suffocated before he could be dug
out. A companion who was in the
ditch with him had narrow escape
from sharing his fate, but managed to
get out unhurt.
The nineteen-year-old son of w. G.
otter, farmer near Stewartville, Wis,
was shot and killed by companion
OF about his own age. The boys had
been throwing tin cans into the air
and shooting at them. The gun was
accidentally discharged. the charge
striking the Otter boy in the neck.
Death was instantaneous.
Mrs. w. T. Campbell, wife of prom
lnent Baptist minister OF Independ-
ence, Mo-, awoke to find white man
standing over her bed, razor in hand.
Although he threatened to cut Mrs.
Campbells throat II she made an out
cry, the woman grappled with the
burglar. In the struggle both were Sc
riously cut The man escaped, Weaving
trail Of blood.
A number of persons were injured,
two street cars were burned and an
automobile wrecked on the Vine street
hill at Cincinnati, through collision
followed by an explosion Of the gaso-
line tank on the automobile. The
chauffeur tried to pass between two
cars which were approaching, but his
car was caught and crushed, the tank
exploding Immediately, and both street
cars catching fire.
Arthur G.. Reinke, formerly receiv-
ing teller OF the Illsey National bank
Of Milwaukee, was arrested at Port
land, Or, on telegraphic warrant
charging him with the embezzlement
Of $4,000. Reinke expressed will
ingness to return to Milwaukee with
out legal process. He disappeared a
week ago. He has been given the rep
utation Of high living, spending every
Sunday in Chicago with a fast crowd.
Heavy damage is threatened by
food that is sweeping through Walla
Walla, Wash, and over the adjoining
country. The Walla Walla Power
company's dam, fifteen miles above the
city, went out. cutting OF all electric
lights and power. Alder street is food
cd to q depth Of three feet. The
bridges have been carried away. Sew
eral houses have fioated away and it is
feared the damage in the country will
be great.
| From Other Shores.
An overloaded excursion steamer
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