The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1881-07-14
NUMBER 46.

VT, When he : vas cap.ured. Gaiteau had
which with tho pistol and papers, wore placed
iooa drawer since then col Corkhili took
4; Th., 'Ai bad articles SS: :.sy wit With lin
over to tho property clerk
:nd consequently there is no police record Of
them. The pistol was not taken from
the prisoner by kearney, who first
laid hands on him, but BY
connection with tho assassin to-day, and
there was An air Of righteousness
about each ono admitted. Probably
the one most noticed was q lady dressed in
black who spent sometime in Col. CorkhilPs
room Inquiry failed either to elicit her namo.
name OF residence or her story.
CHIEF BROOKS INVESTIGATE
WARRINGTON. July 8.-Chief Brooks, of tho
secret service division, vi bo 10 investigating the
assassination to see il Guiteau had any con-
federates, says to-day:
9p; bs xsS s =. Ts! :sG.t ,..s We looked
has beet' published in the case except tho name
OF the unfortunate. gentleman Who through mis-
!. taken esnsvSaenes be lent e9teaq meney: believing
probably be Of no importance to any one except
that gentleman himself. to make It public would be
doing great wrong; people are 20 apt to discrelit
Do you think from your examination Of Guite.u
that he is insane?.
He i. an eccentric man, man who would be ia
would 70 to eztremes 1 DO not think that It. any W
thing he said to me indicated irrationslity. He is
a. sane - any man. An insane man or monoma-
onism. Ones disposition 10 to argue with him.
PROUD DOMESTIC RECORD.
CHICAGO, July 6.-Nention has frequently
been made OF Guiteau marrying Miss Annie
Bum: Mrs. n J. Bum, mother of his wife,
10 md h0S kNoo <np
tho O!d Peoples home in Chicago To re-
porter size said that her daughter first became
acquainted with hlm in the fall of 1870. AL
though At that time she knew him only as an
eccentric young lawyer with great aspirations,
but no income, he was devotedly attached to
he should marry, hoping it would have ben
eficial influence on his wandering nature This
Was immediately after his sojourn in the
Oneida community. He was married in Chi
cago, and the result was very unhappy. Guiteau
proved! himself Of very proud and jealous
bis beating his wife. They had but one child,
which did not survive the domestic tyranny, and
she would not have been divorced from him
had it not been for the Interpolation Of her re-
lations in Philadelphia. It was because of his
outrageous treatment Of her that they scpara-
although he never. made any ef-
fort to support her, but drifted
aimlessly from city to city like the wandering
Jew, lie knew she WAS true wife and grieved
for year ard half like child. After the
divorce Guiteau never displayed any settled
ambition other than his wild passion for de-
claiming OH religious topics. The only time
his mental alteration took violent form was
when he assaulted his sister, Mrs. Scoville,
some years ago, with IN Ak. That was in Wis
consir. His father had brother who died In
tho luuatic asylum in 1860, although the fact
was generally kept - quiet ae possible. Gui-
teau'e former wife has since married q young
man in Leadville, but previous to this second
marriage, which has proven happy one, she
Taught school successfully for several years in
Boulder CJl