New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-06-27

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they have driven over the entire. route Of
the proposed western. extension Of the
'Red River Valley railroad. and it is under
stood that satisfactory arrangement
was made between the persons Interested,
the government and the Northern Pacific
The nature of this, arrangement has not
yet transpired. but it is known. In a gener-
al way that the arrangement implies stiff
competition with the Can adam acific for
the carrying trade OF. Manitoba.
Ihe governmental crisis intthe German
ministry, which: the late. Emperor
Frederick brought about, and which ap.
parentiy ended in the dismissal of Herr
Won Puttkamer.. has not been brought to
a settlement as yet. Court Won Zeidlitz.
Fruzscheler was appointed to, succeed Won
Puttkamer but the Counts departure
afrom Berlin and return to- his duties
as president OF the province of Posen, in
dicates chat the negotiations for his an.
pointment to the Prussian ministry have
soIied. They who are familiar with Ger
man politics state it would not be sur.
prislng ii Herr von Puttkamer was rein.
stated. The Office is likely to remain
vacant for the present, and after be ina
merged into some other Office be restored
to Won Puttkamer.
Seyenteen-year locusts have made their
appearance in the town OF Springdale,
Wis, covering at present an area OF four
miles in length by about one eighth in.
width. All vegetation in their course is
being rapidly Invested Of every thing green
The insects are reported to be spreading
rapidly Locusts have also male their
appearance in Rock and WalwortM coun-
ties. but as yet over no considerable
areas.
Sheriff Harris thus describes the North
ern Pacific train robbery: There were
probably eight men, one outfit Of five with
wagon and three horses on the south
side OF the Yellowstone river near the
railroad track and three men with horses
on the north side Of the river. These left
their horses and crossed the railroad
bridge on foot, joining the others to make
the robbery. After effecting their purpose
they recrossed and swan the horses across
the river to the south 81 lie. The wagon
was thrown into the river. Two men
then went down the river in skiff. The.
other three mounted their horses, and att.
er circling among the bluffs on the banks
OF the Yellowstone struck south toward
Wolf mountains in Wyoming, 16O miles
from the railroad. Later they crossed
Bullockss Fork, Forty miles south of the
railroad, where they were joined by the
other three horses. The six were now
travelling together. Sheriff Irvine OF Miles
City with two men under Sheriff Reed of
Billings, with two men are on their trail.
The supreme lodge Knights OF Pythias
adopted q resolution declaring explicitly
that no authority had ever been granted
for the creation OF a lodge of colored
knights, and that no colored man can law
FULLY be admitted to any lodge.
The Wisconsin supreme COURT rendered
a decision in an Important case involving
alleged damages 30 tho amount Of S14S,-
500. The action was brought in the cir
euit court OF St. Croix county against the
st. Croix Boom corporation by the j. s..
Taylor Lumber company and others, sue
cessors to Walker. Veazie & Co., who at
the time the damages were caused werc
mill owners and a corporation, and as
such transported their goods by steam.
boat on the ST. Croix river. In the conrt
below the plaintiffs were non.suited, a
Judgment which the supreme now reverses,
and remands the case for new trial
Mrs. Josephine Marck, OF Allegheny City,
administered strichnine to her three chill
dren, Mary. Helena and Ellen, aged seven
three and four respectively, and then swal.
lowed a large draught OF the deadly poison
herself In less than three hours Mary,
Helena and the mo ther were dead, and little
Ellen was in throes OF commissions with no
hopes OF recovery. The motive for the
deed is not known. but is supposed to
have been anger because her husband had
ordered boarder from the house whom
he suspected OF criminal intimacy with his
wife. The husband is almost crazed with
grief. He is a Woodworking German and
has always borne good reputation. Mrs.
Marck was twenty six years OF age and
had been married about eight years.
When Gov. McGill arrived at Lake Ben
ton he was met at the depot by about
1000 people and the brigade OF infantry
from the camp. He was escorted to his
hotel by Old Abe post, G.. A. R., and after
wards addressed the crowd in the camp.
In conversation with a reporter he declin-
ed to say anything OF a political nature,
saying he was there for pleasure The
camp has been flooded with farmers
teams and people and only very few could
hear the speech.
Mrs. Lucy Parsons, wife OF the late A. r.
Parsons, the executed anarchist, was being
driven about Chicago in buggy, attached
to the rear OF which was q life.sized crayon
OF her deceased husband. She was distrib-
utlng circulars descriptive OF the merits OF
crowd followed the conveyance, which was
led to the police station and its occupants
locked up.
At the monthly meeting OF the board OF
directory OF the Baltimore & Ohio railroad
the sale OF the company's sleeping car
equipment and the franchises pertaining
thereto to the Pullman Palace Car COM
pany was ratified
While a number OF men were eating din
ner in Murray Il Wilcox's camp near Phil.
lips, Wis, a tree fell, striking Henry Hayes
and killing him. The theirs escaped.
As Mrs. G. G. Howard OF Lake Crytal. 8
Mimi. was going from the dining room 10
the kitchen she broke her ankle Joint. The
kitchen floor is about six inches lower
than the dining room floor, and her foot
slipped, throwing her whole weight on the
ankle. Mrs. Howard is very heavy and
somewhat along in years, and it is feared
the accident will prove quite serious.
An order was issued at ST. Paul by the
supreme court OF Minnesota on the Mime.
sofa Thresher Company to show cause.
why they should not be ousted OF their
franchise as a corporution, receiver an
pointed and the business wound M.
Messrs. Gordon, e. Cole, HI. g. Stone and
j. N. Castle will assist the attorney gener
al in the prosecution OF the case.
An important land case comes on for
trial at Superior, Wis, before Judge New
man, OF Trempeleau, sitting in place OF
Judge Clough, involving the titleto section
20, being part OF land plated in Superior.
On one side the title is derived from the
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