19 Aug 1884
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1884
Page
1
A long dispatch notes multiple killings, suicides, and robberies from Virginia, California, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Philadelphia, and New York. Incidents include jealousy murders, a barber killed by a doctor, a streetcar driver shot, a man killing himself after a dispute, and robberies with fatalities.
The Denver wine saloon of Thomas Bell on Champa Street was entered by masked burglars who bound gagged and robbed three men including Bell. They took cash hidden under a bed and a gold watch. Detectives arrested Frank Carson alias Kerkress Kid as the principal.
The Smith Allan case in Mexico faced a dismissal bid to transfer to Justice Tompkins while Allan and co defendants faced a later hearing on charges of attempting to kill the Allans and kidnap children. The Mexican official pressed ahead with testimony as the bid failed.
Report describes demolition work at a building to satisfy judgments. Carpenters opened doors in the mineral department where a large chunk of Trinidad coke lay beside a dead cat. The coke remained well preserved while the cat decayed.
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