Show raph AMERICAN NASHVILLE 27 lasi last night john proctor saloon keeper at kywak killed billed by alex crawford and son bon at crocker cross roade kolde ten miles from spring springfield field tenn tonn proctors wife had left him on account of hia his dissipated habits habs and took refuge in the house of other her hor father proctor attempted to take her away by force when wl en an al altercation terca ensued between proctor and lier her father in which the former was stabbed and bled to death kansas city 27 temes timea topeka Us special in a horbe horse race near rossville Eoas ville vilie yesterday an indian named shot and kille hilled john dJohn hale the murder was wag cold blooded the indian escaped he would stand a good show of lunching lynching lyn ching if aug caught aught aagat ht dodge city kg 27 27 one byrd hailing from the panhandle shipped eight car ear loads of cattle from nere on saturday it was claimed that all or part of them were stolen and he was arrested at nickerson and brought back he had a preliminary pie liml ilmi nary examination before justice hartman today to day and was remanded for ten days the prosecution la Is pushed by the western kansas stock growers association associations which is ia determined to mete out the severest punishment on all stock thieves savannah near colquitt millard county a few nights ago two negroes E groes entered the bed chambe of a prominent society lady with the object of outrage and murder bhe she was wab awakened by the touch of one of the men and put them to flight with a pistol one of the no negroes was captured and shot dead in his cell the other Is not yet captured new now orleans 27 parker white was stabbed and killed by his father jn gray both colored ral Bal raleigh elgh N C 27 this morning henry jones was hanged for the murder of deputy sheriff alvin H blake biake last year the execution was private jones J ones made a profession of religion and was remarkably sait saif possessed before the execution and on the gallows gallowa jones was 23 years old he leaves a wife and infant detroit 27 evidence is now very strong to show that A A A atherton county treasurer of bos bob common county has skipped shipped with funds to the amount of about baltimore 27 daniel dantel F white fatally shot jos james tonight to night in a quarrel both loth colored and young men cavannah oa vannah ga 26 henry hertel and wife german shop keepers were found today to day murdered in their store Customer customers fj went to the store this morning and found it closed cloyed peeping through the blinds they saw hertel on the floor in a pool of mood blood the door was burst in and the man found lying in the middle of the room with a handkerchief tied over his eyes and his skull crushed in his wife was found in a calico wrapper lying on a sofa gota in the parlor with ner her throat cut and one arm severed an immense crowd collected and tho the police were notified hertel was supposed to have a large num sum of money hertel and eind hib hie wife were middle aged and highly respected germans there Is intense excitement pittsburg yitta eltta burg 27 the report of the inspection of prisons of alle alie allegheny cheny county by the woman auxiliary committee to the state board of charities just forwarded to harris burg makes startling revelations in regard to the pittsburg jail the report characterizes the cells as chambers of horrors and condemns the jail as aa outrageous in cells which were only intended for two na many as nine prisoners have mien been crowded at an one e time and they are dark and badly ventilated portsmouth NH 26 the cause of malarial fever in little boata head heads eye beach and vicinity is tra trae esbel abbel to tho cottage occupied by louis who died the other day A well weli was wab bunk sunk near the base of the hill hu while a cesspool for the reception of refuse was located higher up the hill tho the water of tho the well la is now very offensive leneive of two summer residents have already died and another is not expected to live N ya Y 28 henry and an unknown person both of had their skulls crushed at ros brook tunnel while stealing a ride upon the top ef a sleeper sleep eron eFon on the hudson river railroad Bost boston bostoni 20 26 an alarm alum was vas rung in tho the morning for a fire in a two story tenement house 68 T thatchers court ahe the house was owned by the heirs of dennis dolan and occupied by eight families the fire spread rapidly and before the tho inmates could be boe taken out four were emo smothered and one fatally injured by jumping from the building the killed hilled are george and thomas mclaughlin ln aged 14 and 11 mrs dr ed savage aged 40 ratie katie and minnie savage 13 and 6 months respectively cries for help from persons imprisoned amid the flames were people in the street could do nothing towards saving them the flames were subdued in less leeb than half an hour john bavage sayago was the first to dia cover the fire gave the alarm and jumped to the ground a distance of thirty feet feel he had one leg badly hurt john mclaughlin ln was awakened by the cries of savage and saved his wife and girls and two of his boys willie wiliie and anu james in his second attempt to return he wab was driven baek back by the flames little george mclaughlin ln reached a point above a roof of canvas spread in the street below and ho he was told by his father to to jump into his arms the boy bravely jumped missed the canvas and was waa fatally injured his mother crazed with anguish attempted three times to enter the 1 burning bui bul budding iding to save her other boy and received rec tec elved such injuries that she is not expected to live mrs savage and b her er children katle watie and mamie were suffocated and their bodies found where they had been sleeping the anre was waa undoubtedly started in savages apartments and is believed to have been caused by a kerosene lamp which one of the brothers threw ut the other it is thought john mcintosh may have had a hand band in causing the fire john elynn flynn who slept in a room near that occupied by the Sava bava gestates that just before the fire broke out he heard some one cry bor for goda bake sake dont throw that lamp mo intosh and the two savages were arrested rested ar this afternoon and held for arson providence 27 Jno jno W bigelow Bl gelow of new now york was found dead in in bed at his cottage in new york on sunday it Is rumored he Bui elded on account of financial fifi ancial difficulties dIfficult fes les but tho doctor and family deny the theory cincinnati 27 harry rack paek indof dof hartford conn an employee ot of barnum was crushed this morn ing by one of the elephants he died at the hospital cincinnati 27 times star london ohio special win vm a colored boy boys deliberately threw himself on the track before a rapidly moving freight train thia this morning and was instantly killed new york 27 A fir nire fire on west street streel destroyed worth of property the principal loss was the wool pulling factory of hiram hollis of baston efston Sc ston new york yorks 27 this morning a large tank containing several thousand gallons of oil exploded in the south brooklyn oil works the burning oil ran in every direction john reynolds an old man was waa overtaken by the burning stream and it is thought fatally burned dennis was burned about the face michael cavanaugh about the body samuel love fireman thrown from an engine on the way to the fire and verely severely ee injured before the firemen arrived another tank exploded setting betting fire to the entire works the flames continued spreading until the buildings were in ruins the works were owned by borne Bery Sery mger co their loss on buildings machinery and stock Is about hardly had the firemen reached the engine housea when another alarm sound ed sparks from the tho oil works had ignited the sulphur works of samuel gray at ninth street aad govanus canal canni before the flames were extinguished the damage done was estimated at insured the oil works were uninsured larned lamed Rs Ks 26 thirty four head of cattle died here heno from texas fever they came from near pert scott no others are sick aud bud no other branches are affected there thero is no fever now in this section williamsport Willlam William sport pa 27 A fire this evening in the baw saw mill of F pin ein in ley young co quickly destroyed the office of the firm and of merriman bons sons then entered the thi lumber yards yarda and burned over a square destroying a large quantity of lumber and piles at midnight the fire nire la Is still burning budwith but with prospect of soon scon being subdued several beveral dwellings and barns are also burned 1 it t is estimated from to feet of lumber burned tot ra t I 1 loss estimated no ao the tho fire could not be checked until it reached the limits of the lumber piles galvestor Galve atou 27 07 news san antonio special gross co cos s bull buil building ming wing was destroyed by fire tonight to night jo loss insurance klu kiu hugo 0 smeltzer grocery gro cere insurance gross aco co bankers insurance sann bann banning ing standen insured duns dun a mercantile agency 1000 the origin of the flie fite la Is unknown three men were quite badly burned and two firemen somewhat injured adjured at midnight it is still burning but is thought to be under control the building was one of the handsomest blocks in the town KANSAS CITY 27 times gallatin special bp ecial the day in gallatin has been a quiet one marked only by the discussion of the status of the frank james case the impression is generally growing that dick lid laid dells dens testimony given yesterday will prove a clincher if corroborated in a majority of its detail details ss and this the proLe prosecution cution proclaims it la Is prepared to do dicksa dicka story etory has been confirmed as to the events in tennessee by witnesses from that state it t Is generally considered that the state la is making out a strong case the fhe defense will make a tremendous effort to break down Lid dells testimony when their turn comes james jamea received a good many callers at set the J jail jall all ali today to day the belief la is positive that frank really intended giving up train robbing and wab was in ink earnest in m seeking an honest livell livelihood near the capture of ryan byan alarmed the gang and having let out as liddell expressed it jesse undoubtedly persuaded frank to quit the business hark luck at farming may also have had its influence liddell was asked if in company with jesse jesso james wood hite hitland aud and jim cumming gumming he did not meet gen joe shelby in a lane iane near house just after the winston robbery and shelby sheiby eaid bald to jesse lil lii 1 I thought you were dead jesse resse replied you see I 1 am not 11 where whore is frank asked the general bis his health isso is eo bad that he has been south bouth several years replied jesee jesse and did not witness bay say he had not been seen frank james for two years witness answered that he be had not seen general sheiby shelby since the robbery until he met him in cansas TSan ana aaa city ouy last thursday witness further denied that he had talked with several other persons hai that hat frank james was not in the winston robbery witness related his hla negotiations with the governor to surrender and his willingness to reveal the secrets of the gang kansas city 27 A times gallatin special says court re assern assem bled at ac pm the cross egami nation of dick liddell was resumed on redirect examination he testified that each member of the gang at the tho winston robbery had two pistols just aften atter they left lef t the ground Frankie frank loaded reloaded saying he and jesse had fired several shots this ended Lid dells testimony W L earthman recalled testified that frank when in tennessee wore long iong whiskers having a full fuli board J T ford father of charles and robert bobert testified that he bo met defendant at mr bollons Bol boi tons tona in july 1881 charlie introduced defendant as hall and witness knew then that hall was frank james and that officers were looking for him witness denied he had ever said that frankum frank james Tm was 8 not in the winston or blue cut robberies elias ford was sworn knew frank james as ashall hall hail met him at charles charlea fords in june and july 1881 mrs bolton sworn first saw baw franki Frankg James at my brother Charless Charies house in may 1881 went to jefferson city to negotiate with governor cirttenden for the surrender of dick liddell the governor was to pardon him if ho he would betray the james gang rang A rain raid was made on witnesses house by omm off meers officers about the of january dick liddell surrendered january loth witness then went over the same ground as her pred predecessors sors regard regarding ng the 0 coming and go going g of the gang at her house hoube at t the conclusion of her testimony court adlo adjourned umed VANDALIA vandalla ills 28 A fatal encounter occurred early this morning near london city between louis louls philips phillps and jacob in which the latter was killed instantly and the former wounded so BO badly that he died a few hours atter atten the affair had its origin in a grudge of stong standing browin growing 9 out of disrespectful remarks made t by Philllp 3 concerning bosen Boxen brooks s h sister ister each time they me met med they quarrel quarrelled led and yesterday morn morning jilly filLy mey wey decided to settie setti the matter J in a duel with 0 be ba fought at six iio tio Lorn looming log at tho the place mentioned they chose as seco heco ds da ma mak ok swa swank lik ilk and jaek jack wren who were present and witnessed the shooting Ro benbrook tenbrook fload the first shot ahot the ball entering phillips mou mouth I 1 th w who ho staggered but before fa 11 ing dla dis discharged c hargea his weapon weapons the ball taking effect at one side of bosen rosen brooks mouth ranging upward through his head both of the tho da elsts diets were young men phillips Philil ps being 22 years of age and a school teacher neither of the seconds has yet been arrested Ti reon trox N J 28 the times states that captain john J hal haij is alleged dor der defaulting faul ting con can contractor tractor tracton of the pennsylvania railway wat was seen in denver colorado on wednesday last by a friend and he be told the latter he was on his way to new mexico further investigation shows that halls indebtedness is even greater than at nral ural sup eup supposed posed the pennsylvania railway officials are unable to estimate the amount ot of the loss as yet there are now leeb ices in the united state of which number 2107 2167 are presidential offices office and money order ollices offices since bince the year 1876 the number at 0 flees hag hab been increased 70 per cent investigation into the faeta facts connected with the loss load and suyop recovery ot of in national notes at the treasury department shows that the notes had boen cancelled and were useless to any finder and no loss in any event could have occurred to the department the loss was purely acci accidental dentO and no blame can justly be attached to any clerk or employee in tho treasury another case of alleged attempted swindling of pension claimants was brought to light today to day by the arrest of gould P austin dil dit charged discharged clerk in the pension office who it la Is said has hat been writing to applicants for pension representing himself castill connected with the tho department and ana able to secure escure favorable action on their claims A quantity of official paper and enve envelopes lopess and a mass of correspondence was found at his room when arrested and andine ibe wat was held in 1500 bonds to appear in court the specified charge against him le isthan that he opened correspond ence of the character described with 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