People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1895 — CRIME. [ARTICLE]
CRIME.
Mrs. Anna Rahn, who assisted tn murdering her husband at East Carondelet. 111., has been sentenced for life. James Anderson, a Brooklyn insurance agent, Was found murdered and two brothers have been arrested charged with the crime. Cornelius McGuire, a metal worker at Omaha, Neb., was locked in his shop and burned to death by an enemy. In Toronto John Bell, prompted by jealousy, killed his mistress and cut his own throat with the same razor. Four negroes at Tuskaloosa, Ala., have confessed to robbing and beating a merchant and his wife. Lynching is probable. Thieves enticed a clerk from a New York jewelry house and stole diamonds worth $6,000 during his momentary absence. M. K. Sutton, a non-union glassblower employed at Tarentum, Pa., was beaten to death by strikers armed with fence rails. Florence and Cripple Creek train was held up by five bandits near Victor, Colo., who robbed passengers of valuables. Attorney General Churchill of Nebraska declares the murder of Mrs. Holton was not the work of vigilantes. Daniel P. McDonald, a lumberman of Lester Park. Minn., was robbed on the highway by a thief, who also shot him.
