New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-01-23
Mans Wicked oings.

Another murder is perpetrated on Bohemian
flats, st. Paul, the victim this time being
Bavarian.
County Treasurer Cournoyer of West Supe-
rior is $1,000 behind, but has plenty of
friends to bind up his wounds.
An attempt is being made to connect Par
nell with the Phoenix murders, and Scotland
Yard detective is in America hunting for evil
dence.
Willis Downs, one of the best known loggers
in Northern Wisconsin, committed suicide
at his homein Barrow, Wis. He shot himself
with heavy caliber revolver, the ball enter
ing near the base of the right ear and lodging
in the BRAIN The cause is supposed to be
financial losses in his logging operations ow-
ing to lack OF snow.
report reached here stating that Anse
and Capt Hatfield sWore out peace warrants
for Dan Cunningham and two other detec-
tives, who were out in that section, and had
them arrested and lodged in jail at Logan
Court House, where they now are; no one
there being willing to go their bond. Cum
bingham and his party went to Logan coun-
tF for the purpose OF capturing the Hatfield
gang.
Red pepper was thrown by four men from
dark alley into the eyes of John Kelley,
cashier for Lyon & Healey at Chicago
Kelley had 81, 500 in a satchel, and was on
The cashier chung to his satchel, struck down
one of his assailants with a first-blow in the
neck, and was reaching for a revolver when
the four robbers took to their heels.
Mrs. Caroline Sharkey, a widow living on a
farm two and a half miles north of Eaton,
Ohio, was found murdered in her bed. Her
only son, elmer Sharkey. who lived with her,
grin the house. He reported burglars did
the deed, but nothing was taken. Mrs.
| Sharkeys' head was beaten in with maui.
| She is a relative to eX-Congressman Milton
Sayler.
Mary Jombst, who came to Huron recently
and found employment in Aid. j. P. Nolan 8
family, gave birth to a child recently. She
was taken an hour later by officers. An
| inquest was held but elected no facts other
than above stated The girl will not divrlge
the name of the man who caused her ruin,
nor give any information about herself or
family. She is a German, twenty five years
old, and lived in Washington, i'll the west
| part of this country, for the past three years.
]. p. Hogard, residing at Kansas City re
ceived through the mail dynamite car
/ fridge, accom- panied bya letter which init
mated that the dynamite was powerful
i enough to blow up the largest building in
| Kansas City. Mr.. Hogard was requested to
take care of the dangerous charge until such
4 time as the sender w Ould call Tor 1t. The
letter was signed 'sEnglishman. who expects
to blow up number of Americans, in re
1 venge for the killing of young Brooks, who
was hanged at st. Louis last summer.
! Meadows, the negro accused of assaultine
j Mrs Kellum, and killing her child, neal
4 Pratt Mines, Ala, was lynched by his cap
tors. Mrs. Kellum afterward said that she
| was positive he was the guilty man, but she
had refrained from fully identifying him be
] cause she did not want to be responsible fol
his death at the hands of a mob. Mr.. Kel
lum wrote an open letter to his fellow citizens
4 at the mines asking them to respect his wife't
wish a nd his own and let the law take til
course.
The largest opium and Chinese seizur,
made on Puget Sound in several months wal
made recently, when So, 900 worth of opium
and IL Chinese were captured in the British
sloop Emerald near the mouth of Port Dis
rovery bay. The sloop was loaded with 40(
i pounds of refined opium and dozen Chimes
from Victoria, and the master was to receiv,
i $40 for each Chinaman landed on American
soil besides the profit of nearly 50, 900 on tn,
opium. All the Chinese were provided Will
British certificates emitting them to return
4 to Victoria
/ At Pratt Mills, five milesfrom Birmingham
i Ala, Mrs. j. S. kellan, wife of q mechanic
and her son Willie, nine years old, were mur
aered by negro. The woman and boy hae
been into the woods short distance to driv.
up their COW. They met negro who tol6
them he could show them where the COW was