, 1873-02-25
civen On Thuraday evening at the Union Park
congregational Church, and will 60 oe7oteo e4-
cluaifcly to Wagner's music.
THE MINNESOTA TRAGEDY.
, Singular Story OF Love and 1ntaoeA-
ixv. Murder and Suicide

s51rulnr Story OF Love and Inf1det-
ixy. Murder and Suicide.
From, the Waseca tninn.} .Ss1rs.
It is alleged that an American citizens o.
German birth, bachelor, residing in tho eartetn
part Of this township, not many years ago, "fote
TO an acquaintance in Wiscon6ln to come TO MS
place with his wife and children. The acqnaant-
ance came On, bought halt,lnterest N INC
WITH the bachelor and for time Ill things vent
we'll, But after lapse Of few months, the
husband mado up bis mind that his vie was a.
viding her love about equally between hinsen
and his bachelor friend Matters ana tnIueo
vent from bad to worse, until the husband IN
dcrtook TO administer corporch punishment up.
IN his bachelor friend and as q consequence got
= thrashing himself. He then left for several
months. as ne ara informed, siuce Wncn 1ime
fha bnchelor has lived in matrimonial clover;
contrary to the statute in such cases made sno
provided. The case WAS brought oeIoro toe
Grand jury last week, but that body did not IN
dict either Of the parties ,,sr+;aa
Since the above was in type, two OF the Pal!G;es PI!;
paid the penalty OF their c11nes Ny eo''11Ao
suicide on Monday last - xva con
The history of the affair, us near as VIC e'An
MI Alexander Buser, lawful husband o1 LIZ
woman, moved into Tue noaso sst Anr;i. They
ha? thrce children at that time, tMo poJs ana a- .
~ the oldest Of whom is now thirteen 9ene 1s
Of age Tho fourth child vas Gtohar 6oIn apoa as Mr
fsann Rsser c1aims. le was driven away by Ru gnee
xrh;ch lime Ruff and Mrs. Buser nave nsSn -
nndisnnted possession, the children reIas1'0lno
| with the mother: H., 4z,xoa c.,;1.
| dren started for school, tho mother toi4 1nsn
that she was going to Waaeca- The chllosoa
remained at school during tho day, ana "hel
thoy went homo in the evening, tonno the uoo, W,
sqgpoanN g}Fe Naasea % thoy went to
house OF Mr. spilane, about quarter Of H.. ni.s
.wav and remained over night On Inesua.
nornine tho eldest, = boy, and T. Iynen
.nnther lad. wont to the house, and, finding tht
dnor fastened. looked in ut the WINDOW, "ne1
thew eew Ruff lying on the floor, covered NlEt
blood dead These boys .nen nt heds hee With % tbon m
e. The house. Messrs. Waldo and Whitman alst !,
waited the house, but no one broke open tu'
door Mr. Spilane's son then drove to WaseGa
| and informed the Coroner, Dr. Mclntosh, "hs
ennnmoned iury, and proceeded to the mousse
There they found the woman and child dead, OF
"a he'd. with their throata cut square ae1osa
and RnY on the floor dead, with hls throat cut
the bed and room presenting ploooy appe&1
aDce- ,a -,a do,a with tn
. ..t,snstf generalization, large butcher-snit
Ind oyidentIy been sharpened for the ocess1ol sc
The chiId's throat, evidently Was cas n1se-sap 10
- 1roman was murdered and LAID On Ia
had and the child laid upon her arm: ha
then cut his own throat and 1ao -, ~ =
!. beside them, but, in his death asons,, .9l"e
over and fell upon the hoor, 1ace wv thar 1o
: Roth Of them wrote letters "mcn taes -
Z ,,on the table. One Of theae WIS d1fectea e.
. Mrs. Buger to relative in Green co1nty, ~ ~
> These letters showed much sentimental aae9sls -
:, ietwean tho two, and accused others OF tae
a troubles.