The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-05-21
WESTERN.

John Neneighbor shot his wife near
Springfield, Ohio, because she refused to re-
turn to his home, and then shot himself,
dying In an hour. Mrs. Neneighbor is badly
wounded IN the head, but there are hopes of
her recovery.
Gen. Phil Sheridan was thrown
from his horse at Los Angeles, Cal and
seriously injured. Nothing dangerous how
ever, is anticipated.
The Western Nail and Iron Associa-
ton reafirmed their card-rate at their meet
ing at Columbus and adjourned to meet at
Cincinnati the 27th inst.
A despatch from Cheyenne Agency,
Indian Territory, says: "Twenty-seven
boomers wagons, each partially loaded with
Indian supplies from Arkansas City, have
gone into the territory, dc livered their goods,
and then moved on into Oklahoma district
where they have located claims and COM
menced farming operations. The boomers
are exultant and have sent word to the
camps in the vicinity of Caldwell that the
coast is again clear for another raid. Some
of their number openly boasted that they
had outwitted the authorities. Each Of the
twenty-seven wagons contained from two TO
three men. They went from Cheyenne
Agency directly down the Clmarron River by
Camp Russell, winch has just been vacated
by the troops ordered to the northwest
Secretary Endicott was in Chicago
last week on his way to inspect the Rock ISL
and arsenal and several forts He states
that the public has no idea of the amount of
work performed by the President, who ieg-
ularly labors until after midnight.
The Grand Jury at Chicago has
found true bills against the FIVE Italians
charged with the murder of Pilippo Caruso.
Mercurio and Bove were indicted simply as
accessories; the other three. Girardo, Syl-
vest, and Azzaro being indicted as prin-
ciples. The assassination was one of the
most hendish ever perpetrated in Chicago.
for there was no element OF passion or re-
vcngc in It. The murder was planned weeks
before its consummation, and the unsuspect-
ing victim was taken at such disadvantage
that he had not even time to cry out. Believ-
ing himself among friends, he accepted q
proposition of Augustine GiIardo to be
shaved in the room mt o. Tilden avenue
whore all were assembled. Once in the chair
a stout cord, already prepared, was slipped
over his head, the two ends were seized by
Agnazzio sylvesu and Giovanni Azzaro, and
while they pulled the cord tight Gilardo
stood behind the chair holding the poor,
strangiing wretchs head TO give the rope
full play. In a few moments Caruso was
dead, and his body was then packed IN
trunk purchased by Sylvesti and Gilardo i'm
mediately afterward, and shipped to Pitts
burgh.
A mob from Wilmot came to Traverse,
Dakota, and demolished the Court House, no
resistance being offered. This was the OPEN
ing of another county-seat war.
Seefeld's elevator at Utica, MIMI,
together with all the buildings in the place
save one, was destroyed by fire, entailing
loss of from $4,000 to $780,
A fire in a structure at Cleveland
caused the burning to death of an agcl Fom-
an and child. seven other persons being i'm
jured by jumping from the windows. one of
them fatally. The financial loss is s42, 900,
well insured.
Dubuque Qowa) dispatch: An cpl
0cuic VI hhbnthtfit ahOhb hOfcco III tufb
vicinity has broken out and is growing to
alarming proportions. It has appeared in
almost n violent form, and Is raging not only
in Dubuque County but in Grant county.
Five children of Henry Lewiston, q
farmer near Owatonna, Mimi. lwcrc burned
to death. The parents received serious in
juries from the fames- The children Gre
ruafed were four bove AGED ia IL n and
years. and a girl aged 10. A few bones and
a small quantity OF charred flesh, wholly un-
recognizable, were all that could DO found Of
those who met so horrible fate.
At Bloomington, Ind, Chesley
Chambers, n young man, was identified rs
the person who robbed the express car on
the night of April 81. and shot Baggagc-
master webber and Express Agent Davis.
Wright, the man held on suspicion. was re-
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