The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-08-26

VolAey OF snOts upon. Pearson, who Was shot,
three times, from the effects of which he died
deck, friends of Pearson were wounded. For
Tune perfect pandemonium reigned. Ex-
citement ran 30 high that Walthall Grav's
military company, of Grenada, was telegraphed
FOR, but afterwards the order was counter
manded. Last night Coffeeville was Quiet.
MURDER AND ARSON.
NEW YORK, Aug. 22.-The police of BROOKLYN
last night arrested James j. Hickey, Edward
Genemann and VIM. Green, peddlers, on the
charge of having murdered Lewis Scmidt. On
the night OF June 80. and having robbed and
get ire to the house of James Martin. at
Amityvilie. L. I. Schmidt was employed bv
Martin. His body was found in we'll. It is
SAID that he and Genemann Was concerned in
the burning of David 81. Skidmore's house.
at Deer Park, L. l., in January 1876, when
four persons were burned to death.
SHOT.
DIES MONIES, Aug pa young man named
Patrick King was shot through the stomach
tonight as he was escorting young woman
home: Several girls and d man named Wal
lace have been arrested. Wallace confesses
the deed. It is doubtful if King can recover.
,.t tH4% kze[JHa HANGED. sa
DENVER, COL. Aug. 22.-z116u1se's Santa Fe
special says: Charles Williams and Louis A.
Gaines, were hanged at Santa Fe yesterday
for murder. Both died without a struggle,
their necks being broken. ae.
a. PAPER MILL BURNED.
BOSTON, Aug. @.-The large paper mill Of
=. W.. Bird Hollingworth, at East Walpole,
Mass. was destroyed by fire at an early hour
this morning. Loss on building, MACHINERY,
stock, ETC., estimated at ,$75000; insured
about two-thirds. So -
rpycuSnrApy
PITTSBURGH, Aug. GA special from Edin-
burg, Clarean county, Pa, says the hellish iu-
cendiary torch was again applied to Edlnpurp
this morning. The rear of Wheeler & Mear,s
livery stable was saturated with oil and ignited
about O'clock In two hours sixteen bus
mess houses We're destroyed, among them six
newly erected since the hundred thouss nd dol
lar fire. Loss, $4,000; no insurance.
CHICAGO, Aug. pa Champaign.
Ill, special to the Tribune says
about IL O'Clock last night George
Glass, keeper of low brothel at Urbana, shot
and killed Frank Stetwell, laborer who YVES
trying to gain forcible entrance to Glass
house. Glass fired at his VIC
tim with both barrels of shot gun while he
stood within four feet of the muzzle, both
charges entering the left side under the arm.
i've PAGES from where the shot was fred. He
had been drinking. He leaves young wife
and child. Glass was arrested.
MYSTERIOUS DROWNING.
MARIETTA, Ohio, Aug. 22.-People in the
town of Lowell, ten miles distant, on the
Muskingum river, were Mortified to find yes
terday morning that the twin children of Jno-
Farley, had been drowned in tub of water
during the night The father and mother
were arrested The children were only q
month old: The parents are very poor, and
crime, but Farley says he thinks his wife
drowned the babies. They have three other
children.
TWENTY-FIVE DEATHS. ~
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 22.-Owen Welsh, is
years old, died at the Episcopal hospital this
morning from injuries received by the railroad
collision at Nays Landing, N. J. Thomas J.
McGrath, another victim, died this morning at
Pennsylvania hospital, making thus far TWEEN
ty-hve deaths. Not one of those taken to hos
pitfalls have recovered sufficiently to warrant
their removal, and it is feared several others
will die. @r
s.EE tH.5Ms ERUlsERs ARRESTED.
d New YoRk, Aug. 22.-Thomas Holmes and
Patrick Denan, pugilists of South Brooklyn,
were arrested this morning while engaged in q
prize fight at Woodside, Long Island. TWENTY
eight rounds had been fought in an hour and
both men were terribly punished. Their eyes
were nearly closed and their faces swollen al
most out of shape.
5tt BOLD ROBBERY.
New YORK, Aug. y, Att o'clock this morn
ing five thieves boarded Third avenue railroad
car on Bowery near Spring street and FIRST rob
bed Parder, driver. When the conductor came to
the forward platform to collect their fare they
rushed into the car and drawing revolvers rob
bed several passengers IF watches and money
One passenger was lifted bodily put off the
car and Knocked down and kicked into the
street. isSA 4t ~ tsssa s5{5E