New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-08-21
THE WORLDS DUINGS.
.cRI1rEs IND CRIMINALS.

GRIMES IND CRIMINALS.
II. B. Robinson, a we'll known stock
broker of Philadelphia, Pa, committed suicide
| August 10th.
| "A great and bloody riot occurred at
Ottawa. Ontario, August 18th. The melee
occurred between Union and Orangemen.
At Mount Vernon. o., August 10th, a
young man while carelessly handling a load
ed pistol accidently, and fatally shot himself
A Paris dispatch says Lewis Baker, who
shot Bill Poole, in New Pork, in 1856, died re-
Gently in that city. Baker lived in Paris UNI
der the assumed name of jackson. Il
At Greenville, s. c., August 9Th, 238
illicit distillers, pleaded guilty in the United
States Court with the understanding that
judgement will be suspended and they no
more violate the law.
The Pennsylvania Board Of Pardon
have refused to recommend the pardon of o.
F. Builar, ex-member of the legislature, who
is serving out sentence Of imprisonment for
emDezzling building association funds.
August 10th, in Williamson county,
Tenn, white and prominent Republican
shot and killed Essex Cook, colored, the latter
having threatened the life Of the former on
account of alleged intimacy with Cooks
wife.
During the Democratic primary cleo
ton in Cincinnati on the evenicg of August,
9th. Herman Bisack,' and H. Devots, dele
gates, quarreled, when Devots struck Bisack
in the temple with his fist, killing him in
stantly.
A Madrid, Spain, telegram of August
10th, says gang Of insurgents has made it's
appearance in Estermaderia, shouting for
republic. A railway train was stopped by
them. Government troops have gone in pur-
suit of them.
A Sacramento, CAL, telegram of August
18th says Troy Dye, and Clark his business
partner were arrested for the murder of a
wealthy farmer j. M. Tullis, at Grand Island.
The object of the murder was to get posses
sion of his estate.
On Monday afternoon, August 18th,
two men were riding into st. Paul, from Lake
Como. The buggy was upset, and the men
were thrown out. One was hopelessly and
insensibly drunk. The other, soon after,
attempted suicide, by shooting himself, with
a pistol, but the wound inflicted is not fatal.
A Washington Telegram Of AUGUST
10th says, the police being informed burg
lars would raid the Office of the Metropolitan
railroad, awaited their arrival, and on the
alarm upon their entrance shots were ex-
changed, and two of the burglars fell, one,
Charles Schmid, fatally wounded. Three Of
the burglars escaped.
Fl. H. Hampton, financial agent Of
South Carolina was arrested at Westfeld
Mass, August Z, and put in the lookup with
tramps and drunkards. Hampton says he has
been negotiating for a settlement in New
York, has all along been willing to submit his
accounts to arbitration and is the v tim Of
political persecution, and that the State owes
him $14, COG.
The express safe, on ~ morning train,
one mile below Winthrop Junction. opposite
Atkinson, Kansas, August 18th, was robbed,
by four desperadoes Of $500 in cash. They
pointed pistols OF the heads of the conductor,
Express Messenger. anL other employees, and
forced them to remain quiet at the peril of
their lives. After the robbery, they cempell-
ed the conductor to stop the train, and they
escaped in the darkness