New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-02-22
At Fremont, Ohio. the new Methodist
church was discovered TO be on FIRE and an
hour later all that remained were the four
walls and the belfry

AT Fremont, Ohio, the new Methodist
church was discovered TO be on FIRE and an
hour later all that remained were the four
walls and the belfry.
The announcement telegraphed from
Chicago and published that the old Libby
prison building. Richmond, Va. was about
/ to be sold to w. H.Gray and Others OF Chi
/ caso and removed to and erected in that
city, has created considerable comment.
At Chicago, the throat OF Mrs. Matthias
! Busch was slit from ear to ear by her hus-
! band, saloonkeeper. She died moment
! later at the feet of the murderer. The
deed was done at their home in the pres
| ence OF their child and the aunt of the VIC
tim. The tragedy had it's origin in the COW
etousness OF Busch. who had been foiled in
| his desire to control $4,000 worth OF real
| estate that had been willed his wife by her
| father.
| Miss Eta Shattuck, the school teache.
who was exposed for seventy EIGHT hours
during the recent blizzard, and who lost
| both legs as a result, died at Seward, Neb
Her back was so badly frozen that the
flesh dropped off. She suffered intensely
! before her death. Her share of the Omar
ha Bee relief fund amounted to nearly
| $4,000.
At Danyers, Mass. G: G.. Farwell & Co.,
manufacturers OF boots and shoes, hays
| made an assignment. The liabilities are
estimated at $2O0,O00 and they may be
higher. The money is mostly due to
| banks.
| The coroner's jury at La Crosse in the
| case OF Annie Daniels was in session, and
alter the examination OF a number OF wit
nesses rendered a verdict that the de-
ceased came to her death by an overdose
OF morphine and ether administered by
/ Albert M. Kenneth
| The Metropolitan National Bank OF
| Cincinnati suspends and Vice President
| DeCanp is arrested, charged with practices
similar to those OF Harper and Hopkins,
OF the Fidelity bank
). 5. Totnlan, a prisoner in the Medina
county Jail, Ohio, awaiting transportation
| to the penitentiarv to serve a sentence of
seven years for shooting with intent to
KILL committed suicide in peculiar man
ner. He tore his handkerchief in two
rolled the pieces into balls and pushed
them down his throat. choking himself to
death. Totman attempted suicide g.
month ago by cutting his throat.
Among the passengers by stea mer recent
ly was Pat Sheedy, the well known sport.
ing man and ex-manager OF John L. Sulii.
| van. Mr. Sheedy confirmed the report til at
Sullivan and Phillips had parted company,
and the big fellow is now being looked after
/ by Ed. Hoske and Barnett. He is firmly OF
the opinion that Sullivan is training hon
estly. Mitchell has no idea that Sullivan
would get himself into condition, Or would
meet him in the ring. Mr.. Sheedv reiter-
ates his statement that the fight between
Kilrain and Smith was a barney, and says
4 that every one iii London knows it was.
The New York Tribune publishes a digest
OF several thousand letters received from
farmers who would like to have a higher
i tariff.
AT st. Anne. H.. a fire broke out in
Joseph Guertln's large general store, and
eleven buildings were burned and damaged,
i with a loss OF most OF their contents. The
loss will exceed $50, U0O with insuranc e
OF 500, 900.
/ President Means, OF the Metropolitan
bank, Cincinnati, is arrested charged with
having misapplied funds
The chestnut mare Clemmie G., one of
the fastest and most valuable trotters in
America, died on the farm OF W. j. Gore of
/ Cleveland, Ohio. The death OF the yalua-
diaphragm, caused by ,nusculariorce when
foallng. She was valued at $4,000.
/ In reply to resolution of inquiry. Sec.
| rotary Villas has informed the senate that
it will require 26, 474,66 acres OF land to
/ place the nineteen states which got no
/ school lands on an equal footing With
states which were given grants. This is on
the basis OF two sections to the township.
TO bring these states up to an equality
with the states which got two sections per
township will require 1929, 5S7 acres in
addition to the 26,O00,0Oo mentioned
| above. The states which got two sections
per township were seven in number, viz:
California, Minnesota, Oregon, Kansas,
Nevada, Nebraska and Colorado. Mime
! sofa, with an area OF 53,459, $40 acres.
/ got 2, 500, 99l acres. Nebraska, with an
area OF At, OFT, $50, got 3, ISL, $50 acres.
sensational breach OF promise case
was decided in the circuit court at Month
cello, H., by Miss Dora Herold OF Lincoln,
Ill, receiving a verdict OF 50, 500 against
| Walter N. Tilson OF Monticello who had
| promised to marry her and married Miss
Mary Fuller last August.
Lieut.. David L. Brainerd, U. S.. A., the
second cavalry survivor OF the Greedy Arc.
tic expedition was married at Walla Wal
la to Miss Anna, daughter OF H. M Chase,
one OF the old pioneers OF Washington
| Territory. The wedding was very brill.
| liant affair
The following patents have been issued:
| Wisconsin,. c. Com Der, Milwaukee. pho
tographic accessory: j. Jenson, Racine,
| grain car door; j. King, Madison, cylinder
pruning machlne; b. reynolds, valve gear;
| A. w. Rider, Racine, oil can. Minnesota
II. B. Cornish, Blue Earth City, coffee pot;
=. Cole, Minneapolis, dumping car; j.
| McNaughton and A. Beardsiey Brainerd,
oil cup; II. NJ. Young Minneapolis, appara-
tus for distinguishing lights of car lamps.
Dakota-C. j. Warren, jamestown, car
coupler.
AtCleyeland, in the glove fight between
Reddy Gallagher OF Cleveland and Sam
Bittle OF Toronto there was no Knockout,
but the fight was scientific and clever, and
the Canadian was clearly outsparred.
A general police alarm was seut out in
New York for Rev. Theod ore w Haven,
pastor OF the Congregational Church OF
Battle Creek, Mich, who was reported miss
ing. The missing man is twenty-eight
years old and is a son OF the late Bishop
Haven, OF the Methodist church It is
thought that over-study has unbalanced
his mind.
Amos j. Smell of Chicago, a millionaire,
is murdered by burglars, whom hehad sur
pr Used at work.
Lieut.. Gerlach has entered on his duties
as regimental qnartermaster at Fort
Shaw.
The secretary OF war forwarded to the