by | Jul 7, 1870 | Uncategorized
LEAVENWORTH. Accident. Nellie Hungerford, daughter of Mr. Seth Hungerford, picked up what she supposed to be an extinguished firecracker, on the morning of the Fourth, and as she was holding it to her face it exploded, filling one of her eyes with the material of...
by | Jul 7, 1870 | Uncategorized
LEAVENWORTH. Repudiated – Paul Dexter left Daniel Stone to close up his saloon Saturday night, and went away. Soon after, Cerf came in with his jail guard and wanted a drink. Dan said, “you have repudiated my color down at your place, and I shall set nothing...
by | Jul 7, 1870 | Uncategorized
LYNCH LAW IN ALLEN COUNTY A Murderer Hung by Citizens HUMBOLDT. A gentleman who came from Iola yesterday morning, gave us the particulars of a most atrocious murder that was committed by a farmer living near Humboldt, and the summary hanging of the murderer by...
by | Jul 7, 1870 | Uncategorized
LEAVENWORTH. Horrible – We learn that a young woman in the vicinity of Seventeenth and Dacotah streets was taken with the pains of childbirth a few days ago, and before she could be prevented ran into an outhouse. Persons suspecting her motive in doing so, attempted...
