The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-11-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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Further evidence WAS produced in the cronin
trial in Chicago 20 show that members of Camp
20 bore ill-wil toward DIR. Cronin. The trunk
ia which DR. Cr0nins body was carried away
from the cottage in which he WAS killed was
identified by the salesman who sold 10 TO j. b.
Simonds.--Wm. &. Temer, a Frenchman who
showed proofs that his real name and title was
Count DE Vermont, was sentenced in New York
10 five years imprisonment for forging nnni.
Der Of checks.--Chas. Woodward is In prison
in Providence X. l., charged with swindiing
by means Of a.bogus publishing company, into
which he took several partners - sharif's
posse again ran across RUDE Burrows, the Ala
bama outlaw, who fired three shots nj his pur-
suers aud escaped ia the woods. THE steam.
ship Rio Gfande, which arrived in New York
reported passing the wreckage Of the steamship
Brooklyn of Fenwick Island thus leaving no
doubt Of the loss Of the vessel with her crew
Mrs. Mary Born, i'll aud struggling 70 sup
port irer old mother and three children in New
York, finally crazed by hunger, tried TO kill
them. Agent of the Associated Charities
Of Minneapolis, who made trip through Ram.
sey County, North Dakota, reported that the
stories Of the restitution there are exaggerated
and that the people are suffering more from
mortgage sharks than from failure Of crOps---
The steamer Colorado, Of the Mallory Line
bound from New York TO Galveston returned
10 New York, having lost her rnddcr and rud.
der post in a storm of Cape Hatteras.- Thirty
men were placed on trial in Lexington, n. c.. for
the lynehing Of Robert BefrieT.--Arthur Car.
| riere, wealthy tobacco grower of Boncherville,
Quebec, member OF church, whose reputation
WAS excellent, was shot while rObbing a house
| and was discovered TO DC professional burglar
Patrick Hughes, Scranton, Pa was fatally
stabbed and shot by Martin Sultz during a
drunken quarrel at Sultz's residence. The lat.
tors little daughter, aged ii, was an accessory
having handed her father the gun wherewith
he shot Hughes.--J. ID. Lewis, the English
man with whom Marie Halton, the Casino sou
brette, eloped on the City Of Paris, Is said 10
have sent $50 600 on her in seven weeks--
Thomas Beck Kansas City, was fatally Injured
in the wreck Of yestibue train on the Chicago
Santa Fe a. California Road, near CarrolltOn.
MO.--rbe Poles who hold possession OF the
parish house Of the Polish Catholic Church at
Plymouth. Pa. had Rev. Father Donohue aud
Rev. Father Burba arrested on the charge of
larceny. The magistrate discharged them and
saddled the costs on the Poles.---Timothy j.
McCarty, agent of the Michigan Mutual Insnr.
ance Company, OF Detroit, at Scranton, Pa and
DIR. j. 7. Saitry, the Medical Examiner, at
Scranton, have been arrested. Martin Burke
was identified by the owner Of the Carlson cot
| tage in which DIR. Cronin was killed as the man
who, under the name Of Frank Williams rented
the cottage David fairfield the rich pawn
| broker of Richmond, Va, who deserted his wife
aud married Miss Sarah Marx. was convicted in
| New York of bigamy,- Gtanislaus de
| Bortkiewitz, the alleged Russian nobleman. Is
under arrest in New York on charge of steal
| ing three rings from a lady In the Buckingham
| Hotel.--Johnny Dolan, the 17-year,old
schoolboy who came to this country with Mary
Casey, his teacher, from Ireland, has been al