New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-10-28


officer and dubbed him. As the one who rob-
bed the citizen started to run, the officer shot
him through the head, killing him instant
~. He had roll of stolen bills in his
hand when he fell. He is unknown, except
that he was called "Doug." Hewas about
thirty years OF age, and looked like dis
charged convict. During the shooting a
cigarmaker, in the back, and he will
probably die. He is unmarried, and re-
! moved here from Independence, this state,
only a few weeks ago.
Attorney General Garland says the pres
ident is determined to have no man on
the territorial bench who is subject to any
social. political or commercial influences
that would effect his action or create sus.
picion that his action is affected there
by"
Some time ago the secretary of the treas
ury ordered that the coinage of double
eagles at the San Francisco mint be discon-
tinued. To accommodate the business men
as much as possible, he has authorized the
assistant treasurer at San Francisco to ex-
change double eagles for gold coin OF small
er denominations.
Ex-Deputy County Clerk Charles F..
Tracy is under rrest at Deadwoo cd Dakota,
charged with the enlightenment OF county
warrants OF a known quantity, amounting
to So 400, with strong evidence OF much
more. The arrest created a decided SEN
sation. Col Tracy was formerly post.
trader in the army, and OF high social con-
nections. He is well known throughout the
west, particularly in ST. Paul and st. Louis.
He has always stood we'll in the community.
The county records are now undergoing in
vestig alton.
The agent at the Fort Belknap Indian.
reservation in Northern Montana has in
formed the interior department hat a
number OF Cree Indians, refugees from the
British Possessions, have crossed the line
into the reservation, having in their pos
session silverware, articles of ladies ap-
parel, and other spoils. supposed to have
been captured during the Big Bear outbreak.
The agent requested that the Indian intru-
ders be escorted across the line and for
hidden to enter the United States. The
matter was referred to the secretary of
state, who has replied that the Indians
| cannot be arrested except upon extradition
by the British authorities, and that this
government should not countenance any
kidnapping of the Indians. The interior de.
partment is at a loss to know how the
dangerous refugees can be removed under
the circumstances.
dispatch from London stated that Rt.
Rev. James Russell Woodford, D. D., hish-
op OF Ely, was dying.
Oscar Wilde has again become a lecturer.
Since his baby was born he wears brooches
and has his hair cut in the ordinary style.
| M. Bartholdi the sculptor, is coming to
America.
| Charles Leland, a member of the well
known family OF hotel keepers, and one OF
the Ocean hotel at Long Branch, died at
his cottage on the Shrewsbury river. His
death was the result OF yachting few days
| ago. .
The works OF the Lafayette sugar factory,
eight miles south OF Lafayette, Ind, was
struck by lightning and burned. Loss,
$1S, GOO; insurance, $4,000.
Fire destroyed several stores at Carroll
ton. Ill. Loss, $40, 900; covered by insur.
| ance.
Ferdinand de Lesseps is going to Panama
to look after the expensive ditch he is dig
ging there.
The positions of the Confederate troops
on the Gettysburg battlefield are to be
marked, as are those of Union troops, so
as to complete the record OF this remark
able battle.
It is now stated that the new French
chamber of deputies will comprise 200 Con-
servatives and 3s4 Republicans or Radi-
calls. NJ Brisson, the premier; NJ. Flouquet,
president of the chamber of deputies; M.
Sadi Carnot, minister of finance; M. Goblet,
minister of public instruction; the Duo de
Bisaccia, NM. Andrew Rouvier, Cookery,
Raynal, Clemenceau and Spuller have been
reelected. Thus far, 20S Republicans and
twenty-four Conservatives have been re-
elected. The Republicans polled 81, 900,
vOtesin Paris and the Conservatives 81
600. 1t is believed that the Conservatives.
are victorious in the provinces.
The postmaster general has appointed
the following named fourth-class postmas.
tiers: Dakota-Aurora, A. B. Baker. Min-
nesota-Olivia, l.. White. Iowa-Gifford,
c. T. Clifford; Waubeck, George ]. Wright;
Tabor, e. P Mccormick; Viola, NJ. F.
Shanklin; Buffalo, Mrs. Mary Dodge.
The court which is to try Lieutenants
Tillson and Avis, Fifth infantry, at Fort
Keogh, Mont, will convene Nov. 20, instead
OF Nov. 2, as at first ordered.
At Fargo, Oak, Edward Hibsted was
found dead in the Old Office saloon building
on First avenue. He was hanging from a
board in 'front.' OF his bed in a back room.
The deceased has a sister living at Fari-
bault, MINI.
Theodore Davis, the British Columbia
) lawyer who defended the deiaulting post
master H9obs, 1880 of the money which
Hibbs stole from the United States.
Rev. DR.. George Sexton, LID, ofLon.
don, the distinguished scientist and theolo.
gian, is about to lecture through the United
, States, So e,s
While Anderson Rush of Atlanta, Ga,
: was quarreling with his wife, he saw Frank
! Oglesby standing outside the house lookin,
/ in. s11l show you how to eayesdrop," b,
e exclaimed, and fatally plunged a knife il
e Oglesby's body. He escaped.
| The latest phase OF the defalcation cas-
Of Decatur Wells, the Penora, Pa, postoi
e fee clerk whose stealings amounted t,
: thousands OF dollars, is his resignatio,
Z and fight to Canada. Wells leaves benin,
him many creditors and wife, to WHOM
e he had been married less than month.
At Springfield. Mass, w. A. Rowe q
3 Lynn lowered the world q twenty mile bicy
:. Gle record. His time was So min. and 8
: sec. The best previous time So min. an
. Sc 1-6 Sec, made by NJ. j. Weber las
. September.
Washington Territory farmers are SOW