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Show Aged Clergyman Shot Down. Hormann, Mo. Whllo Insano, Rov. V. Strauss, sovonty years old, a retired re-tired clergyman of tho Gcrmnn Evangelical Evan-gelical church, was shot and killed on tho streots of Fredericksburg Saturday, Satur-day, after lie had fired at closo range upon n group of four men standing on tho Btrcot. Tho aged minister's mind had been falling. Rov. Strauss started start-ed for Fredericksburg, carrying his rifle. Seeing tho four men ho fired nt thorn. Ono of tho men returned the flro from n revolver, killing hira. |