Rensselaer Standard, Volume 1, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1879 — A Brutal Murder. [ARTICLE]

A Brutal Murder.

Middleville, Mich.. August 19.—Two Swedes. James ana Pete Johnson, being disorderly, were arrested in a saloon here yesterday. They made no resistance until they got near the Jail, when they both drew knives and stabbed the officer a dozen times. He died a few hours later. The murderers were captured and locked up. If you were as willing to be as pleasant and as anxious to please in your own house gs you are in the company of your neighbors, you would have the « happiest home in the world.