Show TO DAYS people boasted to death in pennsylvania A COUNTY TREASURER ROBBED AND THEN MURDERED A party of seven persons drowned in new orleans killed by CHICAGO feb 12 daily bews yews st louis special the treasurers treasur ers office at carthage panola county texas waa robbed priday eight and county treasurer hill killed the crime was not discovered until late saturday evening the robbers secured A OLNEY Ills Feb 12 james leavers who was married jast sunday to lena was killed last night by a charge of buckshot fired through a window his brother in law received part of the load no clue to the murderer escape ST PAUL feb 13 three prisoners named bills oconner the notorious minneapolis postoffice post office robber frank st clair and wm thomas both awaiting trial for highway robbery escaped from the ramsey conaty jail early last evening and prospects for their capture are considered doubtful the escape was made by sawing four bars from the cell door which let alie men into the upper corridor from there the men readied the attic by sawing through eight bars which formed the roof of the corridor and then cutting through the ceiling A holevas then cut through the sheet iron roof and a rope made of hammocks torn into to the ground between the jail and the courthouse the fall penalty CHICAGO feb 13 ralph lee who shot and dangerously wounded his stepfather banker rawson some montha ago was today to day sentenced to 18 months in the county jail this is the extreme limit of the law for his atense he being a minor tue trial of his mother on the charge of instigating him jo J o commit murder will come up next week boasted to deatti PA feb 32 sunday night during a drunken spree at silver brook six hungarians Hung arians were roasted to death they had been at a polish church dedication and returned borne drunk A fight occurred lamps were overturned and exploded the names of those roasted alive were john elias john jolin Ko flinko michael J benkovitch En kovitch mary maulick and paul SL john maulick and wife and peter were burned so badly that they will die and their baby which was thrown butof the window will die six others were terribly burned seven tl NEW ORLEANS feb 13 A party of eight persons all colored consisting of horace carter and his eldest daughter eliza and a younger daughter hannah pierce and smith celia lewis and a boy named ike carter crossed the river from Laren site plantation to Dyra ans fairview place saturday afternoon in a skiff the boat was old and the swells of a passing steamer caused the skiff to go to pieces and seven of the occupants were drowned ike carter the boy saved himself by clinging to a piece of the broken boat |