Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 April 1895 — THE FOUST MURDER. [ARTICLE]

THE FOUST MURDER.

Another Sensation In the Madison Count) Murder Mystery. An Anderson special, April 12,says: Thi arrest of Dan Kelly at Ligonier las) night for the murder of William Fbust a‘ Elwood last July was a surprise to everybody this morning when it was read. Thi officers have been after him for a year and a half and have trailed him over Indians and Ohio with much success. He final 1 j dropped in this secluded spot and has not been seen or heard of until his arrest las) night. Deputy Sheriff Zack Dean arrived there this morning at 9 o’clock, and when he told him Mrs. Bolton had confi sved h< broke down and. although fifty years oiu cried like a child. It lies with him t< clear up the mystery that has attended the killing since the eighth night of lasi July, when it occurred. He was the lasi man seen with Foust, and the revolvei with which Mrs, Bolton says the deed was committed was found on his person The defense will make a motion for a new trial for George Hires, who was sentenced to thirteen years in the prison north lasi Saturday for the deed. Kelly will bi brought to Anderson today and be placed behind the bars.