Show EE HIM a wife served ler SHE A DOSE OF ARSENIC three men killed in an arkansas eight 18 mrs maybrick a niece of jefferson davis and a french canadian aristocrat by birth has been arrested at liverpool on a of poisoning her husband May bricks brother michael known as stephen adams the musical composer and other relatives hesitated to act on the reports circulated as to the cause of death today to day the county magistrate colonel biddell accompanied by police went to the maybrick residence they were told that the lady was ill in bed medical men were summoned and after an examination they pronounced her fit to hear the charge her sister demanded to know the nature of the evidence the chief of police responded that he had grave evidence that the woman had given arsenic to her husband from time to time the officials went to the bedroom bed room where the woman lay haggard but composed the magistrate directed that she be removed to kirkdale Eirk dale jail where she is now being attended by the doctors and a nurse the case has caused a great sensation Kill lii ROCK may 18 A telegram just received from forest city arkansas says D M wilson sheriff of st francis county frank folbre city marshal and thomas parham were killed in a street fight today to day intense excitement prevails ih gram coroner of the county was waited on by a body of citizens and invited to leave town which he did neely and a few companions are in a building on washington street surrounded by armed men people hold neely responsible for the whole affair everybody able to bear arms has been on duty since the trouble and tonight to night the town is being patrolled by armed men for fear of an outbreak on the part of tho same faction for several days past excitement has been at a high pitch there over a school election today to day a large crowd assembled in the vicinity of the polls I 1 A fight was begun by the friends of two negroes A W neely and G W ingram both of whom had been making speeches during the campaign some one knocked neely down and he ran to captain john parham for protection marshal folbre came up and was talking in an excited manner with parham when torn parham eon of of the captain came running down stairs from the county office and without a word fired at marshal folbre inflicting a mortal wo aind As folbre was falling he fired two shots killing tom parham several other shots were fired dar ing the excitement and one of these struck and fatally injured sheriff wilson who was running toward the scene of the affray it is said the shot which struck him was fired by neely A bee KANSAS CITY may 18 the davs special from beatrice neb says chauncey west a dealer in fruit trees was shot and killed at a dance last night by william carson a negro the murderer was arrested and to night a mob of is breaking the jail sheriff davia ordered the crowd to disperse but at 10 the crowd was still there A rope was secured and an attempt at lunching lynching lyn ching may follow Lyu chel MONROE la may 18 while the sheriff of caldwell point was return ing to columbus last night with a negro who had been arrested for attempted burglary he was met by a mob who took the prisoner and hung him to a tree |