The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-30
NEWS NUGGETS.

her bed, and her proposed visit to Baden
has been postponed.
Fred Borgner shot Peter Olsen fatally
in New Orleans during a difficulty over
drinks. Borgner was seriously cut.
A cooking main was held on Coney Is
land, n. Y, last night, between birds
from Brooklyn and New York. The for
mer gained five of the nine battles that
were fought there Much money changed
hands.
The preliminary examination of Fer
dniand Guzman for mail robbery took
place at Appleton, Wis, and the United
States court commissioner bound him
over to appear before the United States
court in Milwaukee.
There is great excitement at Shelby,
Oceanna county, Michigan, over gold
find, discovered by washing dirt that had
been taken up while well was being
bored. Twenty dollars was taken from a
cubic yard of earth.
Henry NJ. Stanley, the African explor-
er, who determined to leave Africa, has
determined to explore the country be-
tween the Congo region and some of the
Egyptian settlements near the east coast
on Willemrkna river.
James Richie, lunatic, herding COWS
on Wards island, was shot dead by New
York thieves, who landed to steal some
junk. John Reilly, aged sixteen, and
Thomas Brown, not much older, were
arrested as the murderers.
The queen has forwarded letter to
the papers thanking the people, not only
of Britain, but those Of other countries,
who SO Unanimously condoled with her
and the Duchess of ALBANY in the sudden
death of Prince Leopold.
At New Castle, Ohio, Mrs. Solomon
Horn attempted to kill her husband with
a revolver, firing three shots at him with
out effect. She then shot herself in the
head and cut her throat from ear to ear.
Both parties were over sixty years of age.
Carl Heitchtauser, arrested for stealing
several thousand dollars from his uncle,
a government official in Meinengen, Ger
many, was placed on Bremen steamer
at New York and sailed for Germany.
The stolen money belonging to the Ger
man government.
Jackson county, Kentucky, is in the
hands of VIM. Strong, with a strong
posse of his gang, some seventy-fve in
number, who theaten to hang seventy
five citizens in retaliation for the lynch
ing of Strong and Kilbourn. He refuses
to allow Judge Riddle to hold court
there.
A.. J. Lucas, chief of the detective force
of the Pacific coast, is at Niagara Falls,
engaged in unraveling the Pearsons- We'd
der affair. His opinion is that Pearsons
strangled Vedder, threw him over the
falls and shot himself No traces have
vet been found of the body. Vedder's
relatives are stationed on the Canada
shore and at intervals fire a cannon over
the water.
R. P. Turner, the defaulting ticket
agent of the Panhandle and Cleveland &
Pittsburg railroads st Mingo Junction,
Ohio, has returned from Canada, where
he fed with some $4,000 belonging to
the Pennsylvania company. He comes
back of his own free will and intends
efecting compromise with the railroad
officials by returning the bonds.
Walter F. Davis was found guilty OF
murder at Versailles, Ohio, and punish
ment fixed at Ienitentiary for life.' He,
with Mrs. Lowry Munday, was indicted
for the murder of Mr.. Munday, the
motive being to secure life insurance OF
$4,000. Munday died two years ago
The body was afterward exhumed, the
stomach analysed and morphia found
Upon this testimony conviction was OBJ
tanned.
Two Italians dressed in the garb o1
Turks, who had been selling bead work,
left Galveston, Texas, on foot for the city
of Mexico. After passing Rensonado they
were attacked, and one who carried the
money was lassoed around the neck
jerked down precipice and instantly
killed. His companion escaped by rea
son of alertness of foot The murderer
are reported to have been captured.
The Countness Deracouska has beer
released on bail in Philadelphia. Being
annoyed in her boarding house, she sho
one member of her family and opened :
filsilade upon the household. She wa
arrested and convicted of deadly assault
In Jail she took poison. Being resusci
tated. she was released on account o
sympathy excited by her wretched ex
perience.
The hunting of the cholera germ vii
always be one of the most interesting
tales of science, and there now seem
reason to believe that the quarry is fairl.
caught. That the "scourge of the east,
and only in less degree of the west, wa
caused by a minute parasite was a matte
of speculation before the modern germ
theory was born. In the epidemic o
1855 some observers thought they say
this deadly organism. Last year Prsteu
and Kocl took up the search koc
found in Egypt microscopic object whicl
he declared was Characteristic of tn
disease. But he was unable to produc
cholera by the suspected germs, and s
the verdict was still mot proven" Un
discouraged, he went to India. There il
a water tank he found the tiny thin
saved. According to the usual rate an
route of travel, cholera is not due in tn
United States until 1885, which complete
the twelve-year cycle since the ep;demi
of 1878, and which is characteristic {
cholera. Cholera has never yet crosse
the Pacific. The growth of modern trave
makes it an interesting speculate
whether an original case may not b
soon expected in San Francisco.
which had never before been seen ou
side of cholera patient or his secretion
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