New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-06-23

propriating 500, 900 for a public building
at Duluth and $4,000 additional for the
building at Keokuk, Iowa.
Mr.. Strait received notice that pensions
had been granted to Edgar NJ. Cherry OF
Faribault, and Maria johnson OF East
Union.
Mr.. Gladstone has started on his Scotch
campaign. He was accompanied by Mrs.
Gladstone. The crowd at the railway sta
ton to witness his departure numbered TO-
900, and seriously blocked and delayed the
approach OF the premier's carriage.
CUR, Gen. Drum and other officers OF high
rank will be initiated as members OF the
Grand Army OF the Republic by Kit Car
son post Of Washington.
Senator Dawes, from the committee on
Indian affairs, reported favorahly senate
bill l sol, which repeats the law passed
July 81, 1882, and reenacts section 2, 1873
OF the revised statutes. This ton, which
was enacted in 1914, provides penalty OF
$500 and forfeiture OF his merchandise
against any person other than an Indian
who attempts to introduce goods into or
live in Indian country.
Hon. Milton J. Durham, controller OF
the treasury, who has been a widower for
eight years, was married to Mrs. Confer, a
granddaughter OF the late Gov. Fletcher oil
Kentucky.
The American Association of Nursery
men elected officers for the ensuing year as
follows: President, c. L. Watrou, Iowa;
first vice president, NJ. A. Hunt, Illinois.
secretary D. Wilmot Scott, Illinois; treas
urer, A. r. Whitney, Illinois. Among those
attending the convention were S. NJ. Emory,
OF the Sewell Nursery company, Lake City,
Mimi, and l.. NJ. Jewett, Sparta, Wis.
At the great yacht race in New York the
yacht Priscilla came out ahead the Allan.
tic second, and the famous Puritan last.
Gov. Hill of New York vetoed the act
OF the legislature providing for cumulative
voting in elections for the choice 81 alder
men in New York city.
Veache's bank, known as the Millers' and
Miners bank, at West Middlesex, Pa, fail.
ed. The liabilities are about 500, 900; as.
sets unknown.
The preliminary order for the depart.
ment rifle competition, which will take
place at Fort Smelling, commencing about
Aug "a next, has been published from de-
partment headquarters. The conditions
are similar to those which governed the
competition yearag
The following patents were issued to
Northwest inventors a few days ago:
Charles Cass, Ottumwa, Iowa, automatic
switch mechanism for railways; BENJAMIN
K. Croker, Walla Walla, Wash, appara.
tus for cleaning grain; Henry A. Drebert,
West Point, Neb., seed planter; Homer II.
Field, Council Bluffs, Iowa, door or blind;
Charles A. Fields, Minneapolis, Mimi.
headlight screen; j oseph A. Kelly, assigno1
to Hemingway & Kelly, Clinton, Iowa,
bed spring; John N. Lillygren. Muscatine,
Iowa, screen door; August Lindell, Jeffer-
son, Iowa. wagon stake; Gilbert Med Donald,
New Hampton, Iowa, punching and shear.
ing machine; William H. Murphy, Fox
Lake, Wis, cartridge loading case; Andrew
Rosewater, Omaha, Neb., flushing tank;
Joel NJ. Smith, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, ditch.
ing machine; H. H. Wheeler, Lincoln, Neb.,
copy holder; David B. Wood, Sibley, Iowa,
windmill.
TIE hotels OF the Yellowstone Park as
ISOLATION at Mammoth otSprings, Norris
Basin, Fire Hot Basin, Upper Basin and
Grand Canon opened recently. For the
first time in the history Of the park, tents
have been dispensed with, and at all
points comfortable buildings provided.
At Mammoth Hot Springs the hotel has
been completely transformed and refitted
under the direction Of Hon. Charles Gibson.
Frank Bartos, an old time jeweler, for.
merly OF Colorado, committed suicide at
Helena, Mon. by shooting His mind had
been unsettled by an injury caused by
fall from a horse in 1871. He leaves
wife and two children.
Mr.. Logans amended army bill passed
the senate. The original bill provided for
an increase OF the army, and this provis.
ion gave rise to protracted debate. In
the new form that feature OF the original
bill has been omitted from the amended
bill.
Sheriff F. Thorn OF Madena county, Tex,
left Miles City on an eastward train having
in custody the notorious Texas horse thief,
offered by the Stock association OF Will
bayer county, Tex, for him. He was ar.
rested by Deputy Sheriff w. D. Smith
of Custer county a few weeks ago, and had
since been waiting the arrival Of officers
from Texas.
S. j. Murphy OF Detroit purchased from
Sibley & Bearinger OF East Saginaw. Mich,
tract of pine timber land on the head
waters OF the Peshtigo, in Wisconsin, es-
timated to cut 200, 100000 feet plumber
Consideration, $4,000. This tract was
purchased by Sibley & Bearinger three
years ago for $4SO,OOO.
Eli Owens, confined at Hebron, Neb., on
a charge of rape, was taken from jail by Il
masked and armed men from the town OF
Alexandria and lynched. The mob broke
open the jail doors and prisoners cell door
with q sledge hammer. Throwing a rope
around the prisoners neck. they dragged
him to wagon some little distance Ow.
ems yelled for help and his cries were heard
throughout the town. The citizens came
to his rescue, but were driven off at the
point OF revolvers and threatened with
death if they called for assistance Owens
fought desperately for his life, and, with a
knife which he secured in some way stabbed
one OF his assailants in the arm, inf1ictine
a serious wound. The mob overpowered
him completely and conveyed him in the
wagon four miles east OF Hebron. The
sheriff and posse followed, but by mis-.
take took the wrong road. When the sher.
if and his party finally reached the scene
an hour afterward, they found Owens dead
body swinging from a tree limb. The lynch.
ers had all disappeared.
G. w. Badgerow OF Toronto is elected SUI.
preme master workman OF the supreme
lodge, A. 0. U. w.
William Marley attempts to shoot a
woman on the street in Superior and then
kills himself.
The Ohio supreme court rendered de.