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Show MINISTER ACCUSED OF A TERRIBLE MURDER Port Huron, Mich., Jan. 9. By means of two false teeth it was definitely defi-nitely established yesterday afternoon that Gideon Browning of Adair Village, Vil-lage, -was the man who was butchered butcher-ed last Tuesday evening, In the llttlft Methodist church In Columbus town-fhip. town-fhip. The authorities of SL Clair county Immediately offered a roward of $500 for tho arrest of Rev. John IL Car-nichael, Car-nichael, of Adair, pastor of tho church ar.d tho man who was at first supposed suppos-ed to have been killed, dismembered and then burned In tho church stove. Detroit, Mich., Jan. 9. It became known last night that Rev. J. H. Car-mlchael, Car-mlchael, the SL Clair county minister, minis-ter, who has been missing since tho night of the Rattle Run church mur. uer, completed the writing of a novel the day before the tragedy. Ono chapter deals with two convicts telling tell-ing freely of the crimes they have committed and knew others to have committed. Benkleman, Neb., Jan. 9. Rev. J. IL Carmichael, who figures In tho Adair, Michigan, tragedy, was pastor of tho Methodist church of this ploco during dur-ing 1S95 and part of 1896. Ho waa severely criticised near the close of his pastorate for alleged Indiscretions ond his dismissal followed the bringing bring-ing of charges against him. He was a member In good standing of the A. O. U. W. lodge of Benkleman. |