New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-03-17
Superior Judge Harris Of Modoc, Cal, as
saulted his vile with knife, whereupon
the citizens met and demanded his resigna-


Chief Justice Wallace of California, George.
| Hearst, the Democratic caucus nominee at
| the last election, Gen. Rosecrans and Mr..
| Delmar, the attorney for the state in the
railroad tax cases now before the United
States supreme court.
Representative Weaver OF Nebraska in
| PRODUCED bill in the house to prevent the
| shipment OF any article or articles made in.
| INIT ton OF butter or cheese from one
state or territory to another or from any
| place in the United States to a foreign
| country unless they be plainly labelled by
some name that shall show that they are
| fine OF $500 for each offense, and an
amount equal to the price OF the articles
| shipped.
| Nine thousand Burmese rebels besiege
| the British garrison in Yewethen.
| Hon. Sackville West says it is useless for
! Canada to expect the United States to ne
! gotiate fishery treaty, as the senate
| would vote against anything emanating
| from President Cleveland
| Some miscreant poured lot of strych-
nine into the buckets OF sap at a West
| Virginia sugar camp, which was fortunate
ly discovered before the sap was emptied.
| Commodore Truxton says no honorable
| inscriptions upon cannon at the Norfolk
navy yard ever existed, or were destroyed
by his orders
The president sent the following nominal
tions to the senate: Samuel e. Wheatley
of the District OF Columbia, commissioner
| of the District of Columbia, wee James D.
Edmunds, time expired; Y. o. King, Texas,
secretary OF legation and consul general at
Bogota; Jerald Letcher, Missouri, consul
at Rio Grande De Sui.
James w. Stevens, formerly OF Chicago,
committed suicide near Lewiston, Montana,
by shooting himself Remorse for the
murder OF j. NJ Hedrick in 1881 led to the
act He was tried and acquitted OF the
crime, but left a written statement ac-
| knowledge that he was really the muir
! derer OF Hedrick.
| Nearly six years ago James Simmons, an
old citizen and leading business man OF
Eugene City, Or, mysteriously disappeared.
Unavailing search was made for months,
and efforts were finally abandoned. few
days ago Simmons skeleton was discovered
in dense timber at the foot OF the mount
aims dangling from the end OF a rope
Every indication showed that he had COM
mittcd suicide by hanging. He issupposed
to have been temporarily insane.
All the powers have given assent to the
Roumelian agreement as modified by Rus
! sia. The original agreement stands ex-
! cept that the clause relating to the mill
! tary alliance between Turkey and Bulgaria
| has been eliminated, and the title "Prince
OF Bulgaria. has been inserted in place
| Prince Alexander
| During q debate on the public worship
estimates in the lower house of the Prus-
sian diet, Dr.. Windthorst, leader of the
| Catholic party, declared he would offer no
opposition to the government estimates.
q or 10 hi0 rro+i fY1In so,
tical bill abrogating the odious features
OF the May laws.
Mr.. Gladstone is suffering from a severe
cold. The physicians state that they do
not look upon the premier's ailment as
serious, and that his throat is not affected.
Gladstone is confined to his room, and has
spent the last few days in bed. Ministers
required by the exigences OF business to
call upon him have been received in his
bed room. He attends to necessary CORE
spondence by dictation.
The steamer Acton, from Baltimore, has
arrived at Queenstown. Fearful storms
occurred during the voyage, in which two
sailors named Green and Manger were
washed overheard and another man named
Brown was killed at the wheel. During a
hurricane, when the ship was at the mercy
OF the waves, a large quantity OF oil was
poured on the water The effect was most
gratifying, the sea being quieted so the crew
was able to make repairs and save the
vessel
The house committee on pensions agreed
to report a committee bill to pension the
surviving soldiers and sailors OF the Mexi-
can war 1t requires the applicants for
pension to have served at least sixty days,
and prohibits the drawing of more than
one pension by any pensioner under the
act.
Senator Cullom introduced resolution
providing for an inquiry into the condition
OF the records of the adjutant generals Of
tlce. The muster and pay rolls and other
evidence of service in the office are said to
be in a very dilapidated condition.
The Missouri congressional delegation
has selected Hon. James NJ. Burnes to rep
resent that state in the national Demo
cratic congressional committee.
First Controller Durham approved a req
uisition OF $4,000 to pay the salaries OF
the members OF the legislature OF Utah.
Ex-Presiaent Arthur's health has been in
q precarious condition for some weeks.
He has declined nearly all social invita-
tions and has rarely been seen outside of
his house. His visitors to his law Office
have for months been few and far between.
SHORT time ago he was at the opera in
ZIG metropolitan opera mouse, Dut looked
pale and i'll. In the last few days he has
been worse and though it is given out that
he will be able to leave his house in a few
days those best informed feel concerned
and do not anticipate speedy recovery.
The tug ohm Markell exploded at Boston
and the captain and four men were killed.
By an Academic OF the Anaconda mine at
Butte, Mon, Jerry Mullen lost his life and
Wesley Elmer was fatally injured.
Dr.. Stephen Tying, Jr., has created asen-
sation by returning to the pulpit in New York
which he left several years ago. He was a
very eloquent preacher.
The Grand Army men Of New England
are makinggreat preparations for their ex-
cursion to San Francisco in August
The largest fire in Montreal for long
time occurred recently, destroying the bust
ness places Of the following firms: Soihe
& Leroy, e. Lee Chestemheimer, Park
Bros. & Co., the Diamond Steel works,
Bacon Brothers, manufacturers agents OF
New Rockland State company; china and
earthenware house OF j. Z. Cassidy & Co., !
2. NJ. Galarnearis store, Compagnie Cen
trale de New York, Mongenias, Bowen &
Co., wholesale dealers in 1innors and orc