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Show MURDER, LYNCHING AND SUICIDE. Hki.ksa, Feb. 23. A. B. Finloy, was murdered at Turah. a logging camp near Bonner, in Missoula county. Tho crime was committed by Tom Leonard, w ho robbed his victim of $00. Kawu.ns, Yyo Feb 23. Yesterday morning a stranger committed sulcida in a restaurant here by cutting his throat with a small pocket-knife. There w as found on the person 175 in cash and a Y. M. C. A. card from Kock Springs: tho narao on the card was William Hill. Lorisviu.K, Feb. 23. John Middlo-tou Middlo-tou had rented a farm of Dial Wells in Howan county. Middleton did not vacate va-cate promptly when required. Wells went to evict" him. A quarrel ensued in which Wells was stabliod. Middle-ton's Middle-ton's wife ran out and sie.ed Wells and held him while her husband got his gun and killed him. Salida, Col., Felt. 23. Oliver Keilly. who is in charge of tho railroad coal chuto, Saturday uight attempted to drive oue of Conductor Sullivan's meu away who was stealing coal. Sullivau interfered and knocked Keilly down, who then pulled a gun and shot and killed Sullivan. The mob, not understanding under-standing the facts in the case took Keilly from the officers; several shots were fired and four men were wounded. Keilly was then dragged to a railroad crossing sign und hanged without giving giv-ing him au opportunity to make an explanation. ex-planation. The niaiur will be investigated investi-gated and the perpetrators punished. Baton. N. M. Feb. 23. Saturday Seth Kussell and J. W. Cook, while out riding along the Yermajo, forty miles from here, were fired upon by unknown parties, and Kussell was killed. |