Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-05-30
Crimes and Criminals.

Grimes and Criminals.
A daughter OF Dr. Doyen, the IA
imous French surgeon, committed sui
| eide in Paris while suffering from
| acute melancholia.
/ Because of the alleged defaulting of
cashiers, two national banks of Vini-
q. |. IT,, have lost approximately $780,
600. One of the cashiers has been in
dicted.
Louis v. Eytinge, who claims to be
a nephew of the famous actress Rose
Eytinge, was found guilty at Phoenix,
Ariz., OF the murder of John Lench Of
Sheboygan, Wis
John Bell was found guilty in New
York of murder in the first degree and
sentenced to be electrocuted on the
first Monday in January. Bell killed
DR.. Charles Wilmot Townsend of
Staten Island.
Despondent over the prolonged alb.
lsence of her husband, Mrs Jessie
Calm, a trained nurse of Anaconda,
babe her landlady an affectionate fare
we'll, went to her. room and took ar
lsenic, being found dead short time
afterward
The finding of the bodies Of Jason
Sims, a wealthy sarmer of Boyd coun-
ty, KY. and his wife lying upon the
floor of their comfortable home with
their throats cut has caused great ex-
element Appearances indicate that
they had been murdered.
| Haskell B. Talley young lawyer
and politician of Tulsa, l. T., shot B.
F. Pettus, a cousin of Senator Pettus
of Alabama. It is alleged that i'll feel
ing existed between the mel for sew,
eral years, growing out of Pettus' re.
fusal to accept Talley as sutton for
the hand of his daughter. Pettus will
Irecover.
With marriage license in his peck
ct and accompanied by minister who
was to marry him to Miss Mamie May
Snow. j. N. Castleberry Of Bessemer,
q young business man, shot himself on
the doorstep of the young woman's
home at Birmingham, Ala, upon being
informed that Miss Snow had the day
before married J. T. Armstrong.
While Louis Hackstrom and Oscar
Ronda of Crystal Falls, Mich. were
engaged in stabbing ARRAY the lat
ter was terribly cut up and probably
will die. The man was cut severely
about the head, his left cheek was
slashed from ear to chin and his left
lung was exposed. Hackstrom is in
Jail awaiting the result Of his victims
injuries.
General.
Cuba will make a protest against
debt collections by nations as casus
belli in the. international peace confer
ence next month.
The Brotherhood of Railway Train.
men reelected P. Fl. Morrissey grand
master without opposition. The other
officers were also reelected.
Former President Manuel Bonilla OF
Honduras said in an interview in New
Orleans that he intends to go into bus
mess in Belize, British Honduras.
William Garrett, a travelling machin-
list In the employ of a thresher compa.
ny at Des Moints. has been notified
that he is one of the heirs to a fortune
which is said to amount to $2Q. 00O, 900.
As a memorial to her husband, the
late James A. Bailey, known as the
circus king, his widow, Mrs. Ruth t..
Bailey, has contributed 100000 for
memorial hospital at Mount Vernon,
N. y. s
The recommend tion OF the commit
ltee on laws Of the supreme council OF
the Royal Arcanum permitting new
members ito start with 81 500 death
benefit was accepted at the session OF
1.-The supreme body in Boston.
The strike Of 200 granite cutters
who have beeen out at Milford, Mass.
Isince April 4, has come to an end. "A
compromise was reached so that the
men will receive ~ cents m hour,
with q oliday Saturday.
Two thousand residents Of Berlin,
Pa, rescued Ethel Hofney, seventeen
years old. from q cold. ill-smelling
smoke house. where she had been i'm.
prisoned for two weeks.
The complaint Of Theodore Price
1 against the New York Cotton ex
change, to enjoin the exchange from
making alleged Improper classifica,
/ ton, has been dismissed,
The proprietor Of - West end mu
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