New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1881-02-09

6cCE0t6Il6b OOH auu GvaTCS, the Ce0Cr0l
Park Commissioners and many representa-
tives Of the Masonic fraternity were among
those who were pre- sent on the occasion. The
ceremonies we're witnessed by 10000 persons.
CONSIDERABLE excitement was recently
created in Philadelphia by the uncovering of
. pile Of sixty collins by men digging trench
near the Almshouse. The collins contained
the remains Of the victims OF the cholera of
1S49.
A FEW days ago boy employed at the
Preston Colliery at Pottsville, Pa, threw
can OF lubricating-oil into q stove around
which several miners were grouped, eating
dinner. An explosion followed, and John
Davis and George Howells were fatally, and
Henry Jones and Edward Egan severely,
burned:
RoELoFF Won Barren, German, who has
been living on charity in New Haven, Conn.,,
has lately fallen heir to an estate amounting
in value to over $25,00o,000. Owing to fatal
ARRAY with half-brother, he dare not return
to Germany.
A FEW days ago bill was introducedin the
Pennsylvania Legislature to declare forfeited
the telegraph property aiming at consolida-
ton in defiance of the provisions OF the State
Constitution.
DURING the late war Otis Rice, q young
Boston'an, went into the Union army as Cap
tain in Massachusetts, regiment, and subse-
quently became Collector of Internal Reve-
nuc in the Third District Of Louisiana. He
has lately been arrested on charge of en-
bezzling sl3 900 of Government funds.
A MASS of coal and rock, estimated at two
thousand tons, recently fell in the Empire
mines at Wilkesbarre, Pa, and Morris and
Thomas Evans were crushed to atoms.
IT was stated on the goth that individuals
and corporations in New York had pledged
nearly Sl,000,0oO to the Worlds Fair Com
mittee.
A FEW days ago five children of farmer
named Boscomb, living near Malone, N. Y,
We're mysteriously burned to death during
the absence of their mother at neighbours.
NEARLY a foot of snow fell at Watertown,
N. Y, ON the 26th compelling the abandon
ment of all freight trains.
THE benefactions of Mrs. Valera Stone, of
Boston, amounted, up to the Goth, to 81 793, :
292. Among the late recipients of her bounty
We're colleges in Nebraska, Kansas and Colo
RADIO.
FEW days ago a savage bloodhound en-
tered a New York lumber-yard and attacked
four men, lacerating their fe III in shocking
manner. He had previously bitten several
other persons, and is believed to have beer
mad
Ex-Governor SPRAGUE has filed his cross
bill in the suit for divorce brought by his wife
He charges infdelity, and declares that she
has driven their eldest son out of doors. ani
persistently squandered his property, embar
RAISING him in his efforts to extricate himself
from his pecuniary straits.
A BILL has been introduced in the New
York Assembly providing that telegraph wire
| shall be laid under ground.
A FEW nights ago the store Nos. 365 ant
967 Broadway, New York, occupied by severa
dry-goods importers, was destroyed by fire
Loss, 100000
A PoUGHKEEPs1E IN. ~ dispatch of tn
9th says that for the first time since the Dist
a train had got through to Millerton from
Poughkeepsie, on the Poughkeepsic, Hart
ford & Boston Road. For several miles tn
cars ran between banks from seven t.
! fifteen feet high.
! AN earthquake shock was experienced
few days since at Montgomery, N. Y.