Show Crime and Consequences St Joseph 16An attempt was made to wreck a Missouri Pacific train near Bushville this afternoon by fastening two ties to the track It was discovered by the engineer in time to prevent an accident No clue to the perpetrators Charleston 16 William S Balls was hanged today at Barnwell Court Bouse South Carolina for the murder cf Stephen W Bush last Christmas Calvert Texas 16 Bill Walker colored was hanged today for the murder mur-der of a man named Monro in 1S76 Hartford Conn 17Tlie fifth trial of William Allen for the murder of Ship man a fellow watchman in tho state prison ended today in a verdict of murder in the second degree Ho was sentenced to tho state prison for life Hamlln tho principal in the murder was sentenced to be hanged on May 28tb |