New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-11-12
NEW ULM REVIEW, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER II, 1879.

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Illinois. Recording Secretaries, Miss Ma
tilda Hindman, New Jersey; Amanda Way,
Indiana. Treasurer, Frank B. Sanborn, Mas
sachusetts.
MAJOR RENO, of the Seventh Cay-
airy, is to Be again tEied By court martial.
upon the charge Of being guilty Of conduct
unbecoming an officer and gentleman.
HENRY GREENEBAUl, late President
of the German National Bank of Chicago,
has been indicted by United States Grand
Jury, for abstracting, valuable assets and
Incorporating its funds. The indictment
contains twenty-one counts. Mr.. Greene
baum has been arrested and held to bail for
trial in the sum Of $4,000.
AGREELEY (Col. } telegram of the 9Th
states that Edward Clark, who was employed
At White River Agency, says Chief Douglass,
the plotter Of the Meeker massacre, was con-
ccrncd in the horrible Mountain Meadow
massacre, where so many innocent women
and children were butchered by the Mormons
and Indians Clark says that one day this
summer Douglass and another Chief quar-
relied. The Chief in his anger said he could
ruin Douglass If he told the truth about him,
that he was bad man and had participated
In the crime at Mountain Meadows.
On the afternoon of the 9TH frail
building in Kansas City, occupied by J. f..
Corlis as candy and cracker factory, fell in
with tremendous crash, and in few sec
onds flames sprsng from the debris. In the
building about sixty persons were employed,
mainly girls and young boys, and the cries
and screams Of these, as the fire spread with
frightful rapidity, were something horrible.
The flames were finally subdued, and from the
debris sixteen corpses were recovered, and it
Was believed more would be found whea the
euins were cleared up. Several were also res
cued, badly, and probably fatally, burned.
The remains of the late Major-Gen-
eral Hooker reached Cincinnati on the even
ing Of the 9Th, and lay in state all night. The
funeral ceremonies were performed on the
9TH. due civic and military honors being paid
to the departed hero. II =. 81s mgg.
HoUsE-to-house inspection was begun
In Memphis on the 9TH, under the auspices of
the National Board of Health, with view to
ascertainipg what sanitary improvements are
necessary for each dwelling within the cor
pOrate limits OF the city. .r--s,. .... --. tJ q
An extensive strike for an advance
in wages was in progress among the packing
house employees at the Union Stock Yards,
near Chicago, on the 7th-about 400 of the
workmen having quit. The rates paid had
been about $3.50 per day for common and
from 81 to $3.50 for skilled laborers. -G.&5
STATE ELECTIONS. .aea &
The official vote in Colorado for Su-
preme Judge has been announced as follows:
Beck, Republican, 1922; Richmond, Demo-
crat, 12,702; the Greenback candidate, 1926.
Beck's majority over all, 2,972.
The election in Chicago and Cook
County, ILL.,, resulted In the success Of the
Republicans, their ticket being elected by ma
jorities ranging from 1000 to 10000. 49, 49,
The news received from Wisconsin
mp to the morning of the 9th indicated the
election of the Republican State ticket by ma
jorities ranging from 10000 to 5000. The
Legislature largely Republican-the Senate
being composed of twenty-five Republicans
and eight Democrats, and the Assembly six
ty-ive Republicans, twenty-eight Democrats,
two Greenbackers and one Independent.
. The returns received from the Massa-
chusetts election up to late hour on the
@ufght of the 5th indicated that Long, the Re-
publican candidate for Governor, was elected
by over $4,000 plurality. Tho Republican
candidates for State officers probably all
elected. Legislature largely Republican.
In Boston Butler had majority of
1878 over all opposition for Governor; over
Long, 5,205-the vote in full being: Butler,
23,445; Long, 1925; Adams, l $50: Eddy, 20.
In Detroit, Mich. the Republicans
elected their candidate for Mayor by 1900
majority, and fifteen out of the twenty-six
members of the Common Council. -.:. III
A SMALL vote was polled in Mime
sofa on the 18th. Republican State ticket
elected by an average majority Of about 8,
OOO
The Connecticut Legislature, part of
which was elected on the 18th, will stand
about as follows: neutrality-suspicious., II;
Democrats, 4. House-Republicans, 1853;
Democrats, 3d. The net Republican majority
In the seven Senatorial Districts is 26l3.
COBB, Republican candidate for Su-
preme Judge in Nebraska, has q majority Of
about $1,000. The rest Of the Republican
State ticket elected. IT,
In New Jersey the Republicans gain
one State Senator and four or five members
+ the Assembly, and will retain control of
both branches Of the Legislature. Ill
The official returns from the late
election in Iowa give Gear (Rep.), for Gov
ernor, 1851; Trimble (Dem.), s5057;
Campbell (Greenbacker), 45,429; DUNCAN
(Prohibitionist), $685. Total vote, 291, 1915
Gears majority over all, 23,s27. -.-..
The official returns from Pennsvl-
vania give Butler (Rep.), for State Treasurer,
a majority Of &, 675 over all other candidates.
=" THE returns received in New York
City up to the morning of the 9Th were to the
effect that Cornell (Rer.), for Governor,
would have plurality of nearly 40, 00l in the
State. Robinson's pem.) plurality in Brook
lyn was about 1900 and in New York City
about 1900. Kelly's vote in the State would
not fall much short Of q, 900. Potter Dem) },
for Lieutenant-G Governor, probably elected by
. small majority. The remainder of the State
ticket was claimed by both parties. The State
Legislature was Overwhelmingly Republican.
The local elections in Mississippi on
the 4th resulted generally in favor Of the
Democrats. Holmes County was carried by
the Greenbackers. 49,. - T.. -.
The election in Virginia was for men,
bers of the Legislature only, and Of these it
appeared on the morning of the ,9th that tho
debtcpayers would have q small majority in
both houses, but the vote was so close that
the official count would be necessary to posi-
lively settle the contest. ;..s. ,;..sss. -as,.s
In Maryland the Democrats elected
their entire State ticket by q majority Of
over 2o,H0O The Legislature will stand:
Senate -Qem0crats 10: Rennhlicana Z. lnda-