New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-08-01

Some days ago a well dressed person walked
into faribault hotel and registered from
Milwaukee, and inquiredthe whereabouts ofone
OF the prominent men of the city He spoke
familiarl-T of him to the landlord, saying he
would have to hunt him up as he had bust
ness with him. The landlord assigned a
room to his guest and took up his baggage.
The gentleman partook of several meals be-
ing very liberal in his praises. After several
days and no return of the guest the landlord
began to feel q little nervous and looked to
see what his guest had left for security. The
heaNy baggage contained a good-sized rock
and the small piece bag of sand.
The tug Mystic arrived at Port Townsend
from Alaska with the schooner Dolphin.
Grace, Ada and Anna Beck in tow These
schooners were seized in Behring sea for il
legal seal fishing, and will be sold at public
auction Aug. %.
A man giving the name of w. B. Gillett of
Boston, who sojourned at the Queens hotel
in Winnipeg, has done up Winnipeger. Mr..
Radford, to the extent of $1,7O0. Gillett
produced bank drafts to this amount and
skipped for Minnesota.
War has broken out afresh in Pike county.
KY. Detectives arrived there looking for
- Kentucky Bill" a desperado They ran
foul OF the Mccoy party, who supposed the
detectives were after them, and battle en-
sued. Its believed that John Dottson Nc
Coy was killed. A number of Others were
wounded. The clothing of the detectives
was riddled with the bullets from the 500
shots that were fred.
1t rs learned that the object of the plot
which was discovered at Rustchuk was to
murder Prince Ferdinand. Two of the ring
leaders, Bogutef and IManoff, have been an
rested.
john Miller, a wealthy farmer seven miles
north OF Hastings, Nebraska, was found dead
IN his wagon this afternoon upon his return
from Hastings. He was of quarrelsome and
Vengeful nature, and was arrested some time
ago for incendarism. 1t is supposed that he
was d1mgged in Hastings.
Robert Hogan, clerk in the office of Supt.
Cosgrave, of the Northwestern. was arrested
at Winona, Mimi. He confessed to have
stolen gold watch belonging to Mrs. C. E.
Hummer, and also a revoler from a .satcheI
in the depot. He is a boy of about twenty
years. and had been implicitly trusted His
parents are very respectable people.
Two men, named Henry and Mastz, Ger
mans, were murdered near Washtueha lake
Washington Territory. N. O. Bluthem is
charged with the crime, and warrant has
been issued for his arrest
United States Marshall Gross has received
letter from Harlan, Kentucky stating that
his deputy is in the court house with LOG
men armed with Winchesters and that be
will try to hold it, The whiskyites are arm
ing and threaten to have blood for the de-
atructlon OF their property. William Ho~
ward, who has record ofthree men killed by
him. is their leader The letter states there Is
certain to be further trouble.
The work of launching the big Nova Scotia
timber raft was superintendent by an expert
sent from New York by the owner The raft
was taken in tow by tug to safe anchor.
age. The boats have been ordered from Bos-
ton to take the raft in tow. The raft will Be
insured for $50, 00O