New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-04-14
General News Condensed.

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heiress in Chicago, her fortune BENZ ast
mated at nearly $50 ,0O0,OO Sheis enaag-
ed to q young New Yorker.
Mrs. Hendricks, the widow of u, v;ca
president, has gone to Los Angeles. Cal.
Frank Jones, the New Hampshire million
are, is just rallying from what came near
pelnga trip to the valley OF shadows.
Reports OF damage by loodsin the l)ant-
zlc district, Germany. continues to be re-
celved. Several villages have been INN,
dated.
burns Hyndman, Champion and Will
lams, the socialist leaders charged with IN.
citing a mob to riot on the occasion of tho
recent gatherings OF workmcn in Trafalgar
square and Hyde Park. London, were
placed on trial in the Old Bailey court.
The british home office wilt cease to affiS
rewards ior the detection Of criminals or
pardons to acconpliccs who NAV make
confessions, on the ground that The min.
ciple involved is wrong, AID that experi-
cree shows that such g. course almost uni
,ersally fails OF its object.
Winnipeg is trying to save s95. 600 a,
year by consolidating and funding it's debt
ut a low rate OF interest.
The Albion paper mill at Holy yoke Mass,
Vas damaged $50, 900 by fire.
Pittsburg dispatch reports the rivers
sui rising at all points between there and
The headwaters. The water is nearing the
danger line, but is not expected to do
serious damages.
A large portion OF Charleston, w, Va.
is under water, and it is feared that the
hood will be greater than that OF 1884.
South Carolina farmer plowed IN an
carthel4 pot which contained 1000 in
old coins. Since the discovery the entire
field has been dug up by searchers Tor hid
den treasures.
The primary cause OF the aggressive atti-
tude OF Greece is the refusal OF the powers
who signed the Berlin treaty to confirm her
in the possession OF the northern frontier
line agreed upon in 1880 by representatives
OF the powers, butrejected by Turkey. Upon
Turkeys refusal to recognize the frontier
the powers drew the line much farther
south and forced Greece against her will to
accept the change Probably Greecewould
have kept quiet for some time had not the
powers consented to the acquisition OF
eastern Roumelia by Bulgaria last year.
Greece urges that this is unfair and that
her demand for more territory should have
had equal recogni ton by the powers
heavy wind and snow storm prevailed
in Ontario. Many minor damages in
Toronto resulted. The roof of William
Bell d Co.'S organ factory at Guelph, one
OF the largest buildings in that city, was
blown off and several employees we're in
jured.
Society at Ottawa is shocked at the an
nouncement that the senate will soon hear
q petltlon OF MIR. Currier, private secretary
OF the minister OF railways, for a divorce
from his wife, Sir Adolph ',aron, minister
OF militia, is made correspondent.
DR.. S. A. Richmond q wealthy citizen OF
ST. Joseph, Mo, whose sudden and mys-
FERROUS disappearance from his home Jan
l6, created q sensation, was discovered at
the Leland hotel in Chicago under an as
sumed name and evidently insane 1t was
supposed that financial troubles had caus.
ed him to commit suicide, but the insur-
;tnce companies refused to take that view of
the case. The policies on Dr. Richmond's
life aggregated $50, 900.
fire broke out III the Central railroads
warehouse at Savannah and destroyed AS
car loads OF corn and damaged 500 bales
ofcotton. The estimated loss is $3.50, 900.
Maud Stuart, the actress, died in New
York Sunday the 4th. She was twenty one
years OF age and unmarried. She died of
pyamia following puerperal fever the di-
rect result OF a confinement. Frederick de
Bellcvile, an actor whose life has been AFRO
nance is the responsible occupant OF the
flat. She was a member OF the Madison
Square company, and had played in Hazel
Kirke" and Young Mrs. Winthrop" her
role in the latter play being that Of the
Blind girl.
The president nominated the following
postmasters recently: John II. Saxton,
Dewitt, Iowa; Henry G.. Hunt. Deavan
Wis; Samuel Chamberlain Waupun, Wis;
Frank Able, Lead City, Oak. Fourth-class
postmasters ppointed-Dakota: Wynd-
ham, W. H. Morgan, vice billiard, removed.
Minnesota: Dunnell A. Weinberg, vice An
derson, resigned; Zumbro Falls, j. l.. Strick
land, vice Hardin, resigned
The charge made against j. NJ. Whaling
formerly Of Milwaukee, and Chicago, OF Sc
curing money by false pretenses, has been
withdrawn.
Jude Caleb w. West OF Kentucky, nom
mated to be governor OF Utah, is q partic.
ular friend OF Speaker Carlisle, and may
be said to be almost the speakers personal
aprointee. He has lately been to Wash
ington, and was introduced to the president
by Mr.. Carlisle. At that time and subse-
quently conferences occurred which con-
WINGED the president tina Judge West was
the man to stand at the head OF the Nor
mon territory in the pending crisis OF af-
fairs.
In a communication addressed to Mai.
certain kinds OF scrip filed on land claims
do not take them of the category OF cases
covered by the order OF April 3, 1885, sus-
pending the issue OF patents. The case
was that of Dclos A. Scott OF Springfield,
Oak. He filed what is characterized as SUI
preme court or Louisiana scrip. Mr..
Sparks thinks this filing does not entitle
one to a patent until after "a special exam
inaton.
President Chaplin. OF Beloit college, has
been in Washington several days. 1t is
understood that his errand has something
to do with the acceptance by Prof. Chamber
lain OF the presidency OF the Wisconsin
State university Prof. Chamberlain has
Cor years been regarded as Mr.. Chapin's
successor as the head of Beloit college, and
it is rumored that DR.. Chaplin has given
Prof. Chamberlain achance ito choose be-
tween Beloit and Madison.
Mrs Senator Ingalls, is a handsome
holonde but does not dress effectively, her
Goilets giving her the rur;ll arthatin Wash
ington is called yves term. /" ~