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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1891

Page

2

Robbers' Escape After Fatal Shootout In Pa Village

Three months after burglaries at Rupert's Jewelry in Hometstead and Skelly's Dry Goods in Meneesport, pursuit led to Bull Run near Meneesport. Detective G H Gilkerson was killed and Detective Murphy wounded in a gunfight with Fitzsimmons and his wife. Fitzsimmons later captured near Homestead. a will and jewelry tied to the crime found. Mrs Fitzsimmons remained silent.

Pirrseurg Rupert Homestead Pa Skelly Meneesport Gilkerson G. H. Gilkerson P. J. Murphy Bull Ran Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons House Murphy Fit.s Unions McKeesport M Murphy Homestad Hoenesieat Robert |Itzsimmons Brockville Frederick Carollten Fitzsimmons Dr. Black Muphy Fiencesport Picosiidup New York Fitgsinanons

Insane West Virginian Murders Wife With Ax

A farmer Newton Richmond in Marshall County near Wheeling bludgeons his wife to death with an ax after she leaves scissors on the floor. His brother and mother intervene. he is chained and raving as neighbors view the scene. Local report covers additional violent incidents and trials.

Wheeling W. Va Marshall County Mewton Richmond Newton

Mafia Plot Sways Italian Quarters In New Orleans

In New Orleans on March 23 the Italian community held a secret meeting near Conso Square after the promised Mafia plot expose linked to the Hen nessy assassination. Sunteri and Natali reportedly told most of their story to officials and may repeat it to the grand jury. The grand jury resumes today to hear juror theft and bribe allegations involving Miles and others.

Grand Jury New Orleans Hennessy Sanzeri Natali Conso Square Sunteri Rogers Committee of Safety O'Malley Miles Nichols Blaine Washington

No Wonder the Church Fell In

A packed St Paul Episcopal church hosting newspaper men and composers suffered a floor collapse. Hector Lane was to preach to the crowd when the platform gave way, sinking about two feet. No serious injuries reported beyond a few women who were squeezed.

Denter Salt City Utah St. Paul Episcopal Church Hector Lane

Residence Fire Ends in Suspected Murder at Tobin Home

Franklin Pa March 23 About 5 AM a residence at Tobin’s place burned and Tobin’s body was found among the ruins. Foul play suspected with robbers possibly murdering him to hide a crime. Tobin, once seen as a terror, led a modest life since a conversion. He leaves a visiting family. Several arrests reported.

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