Show HUSBANDS CRIME killed his wife and daughter and then committed it Is thought he was insane ll rk march 29 one of the most horrible tragedies ever enacted in this part of the country occurred at the home of pulaski duckworth five miles west ot this place about 10 this morning duckworth who was an honorable and respected citizen and who bad always shown extreme love and care for his family while temporarily insane killed his wife fatally wounded his five year old daughter and then cut his throat dying instantly he struck his wife two blows with the blade of an axe across the forehead laying her skull wide open the woman seemed to have been struck first while standing the blow struck near the center of the forehead and ranged downward the second blow took effect also in the forehead and ranged diagonally across indicating that she was struck after falling to the floor the murderer then plunged tha bloody axe into the scalp of his five year old girl laying her brain bare leaving bis victims writhing in their blood duckworth went into another room and standing by tho bed cut his throat with a pocket knife the blade being exceeding dull both buglar veins were severed and death resulted immediately the little girl is yet alive but her death is expected in an hour the family consisted of duckworts his wife who was about to agada become a mother and two little girls aged seven and five years respectively the elder of the little garte on her return from sunday school w ifield to find the bodies of hw r and si ter lying on the floor aad writhing and without looking for her father ran to the house of a neighbor about a mile away for assistance for some time duckworth bad been despondent over his failing health he had just passed the meridian of life his strength had given away and lie feared that he would soon be unable to provide for his family and rather than see liis loved ones suffer the pangs of hunger he committed the awful deed the times opinion london the times tomorrow commenting on the situation in france will say there is no diOl juit iu beci ng that misconceptions in egyptian affairs are being extensively used in paria as weapons in purely domestic troubles fatal faith in a medicine man wichita kan march 29 A report comes from western oklahoma that the various bands of the pawnee indian tribe are encamped on black bear creek and engaged in the wild dances and revels of the annual medicine making crazy horse one of the medicine men made a medicine which he declared to be a protection from bullets when applied to the body his brother volunteered to pose as a target after rubbing the mixture upon his body he fell dead at the first shot with a bullet through his heart crazy horse barely cs capel lunching lynching lyn ching and a council of chiefs beim held it was decided to dispossess him of all his property including herds of horses and cattle drunkards fiendish deed pittsburg pa marati 29 john connors while drunk smashed tue coffin and attempted to throw the corpse of his 6 year old boy from a third story window at his home this afternoon thomas tierney connors brother in law had one thumb chewed off while overpowering overpower ine the drunken man john is LOW in jail the brute may be lynched crown point ind march 29 it is very probable that the grown point jail yard will be the acene of a lunching lynching lyn ching pany before morning albert knauss a farm hand working for nicholas haab a prosperous and wealthy farmer living five miles south of this place brutally and criminally assaulted mrs haan while her husband was away farm home the brute then kicken mrs haan into an insensible condition eo that it is extremely doubtful that she will recover knauss was apprehended and jailed yesterday sheriff hayes has placed the jail under a heavy guard j A mob of about fifty men surrounded the jail about 10 and clamored loudly for knaus sheriff haves with a loaded winchester told the mob to disperse and threatened to shoot the first man who appeared on the jail steps the mob cowed and lacking a leader dispersed more trouble is looked for A koast top sherman new york march 29 A special cable to the herald from madrid says A violent attack upon senator sherman is published in the impartial cial calls him a former alaan trader and as aerts that ha wants the cuban rebellion to succeed in order to establish reestablish re slavery in cuba |