New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-10-22
SINS AND SINNERS.

A hospital concern claiming Minneapolis
MS its headquarters swindes laborers in the
Northwest.
Dion Buebli, an Italian dairyman at Oma-
ha, quarreled with his neighbors over his cat
tie, and in his despair shot himself through
the heart
John Spelman, son of the millionaire dis
tiller of Peoria has been found guilty OF
burglary at Bloomington. ILL.,, but has been
sent to an insane asylum.
Twenty-one Cinnamon arrested at Seattle,
Wash, while trying to smuggle themselves
into the United States, have been ordered re-
turned to Victoria, B. G.
At a drunken fight ut a Polish wedding
near Iron Mountain, Mich, one man was
fatally stabbed. another badly hurt, while
the bridegroom was brutally kicked and
pounded. The fight lasted hall the night.
A serious Fl 5ht occurred at a beer garden
in Pirna, Saxony, the combatants being
soldiers and workmen. Five of the latter
were killed and many on both sides wound
ed.
1t has been discovered that R. S. Mabrcy,
the newspaper man who disappeared the
night he was to have married u St. Louis
lady, went away with another woman, and
was not murdered, as was supposed.
Mrs. Elizabeth Saunders. the keeper of a
toll house near Washington, Pa, was ia
tally shot by two masked robbers After be-
ing wounded she fired three shots at the
robbers. One of the men has been caught.
AS the result Of a quarrel over So, W. L.
Thompson sta bbed and killed Will Massey
at Brodton. Tex. Thompson fed. and has
not been caught. The stabbing, it is claim
ed, was done in self-de:ense.
David C. Hennessy chief OF police OF New
Orleans, was shot down by three men. Hen
Messy received four shots One in the stom-
ach, it is believed will prove fatal. His as
sailants SO far are unknown.
Capt. A. C. Cummins. prominent citizen
of Mansfield Ohio, and a close friend 0 SEN
ator Brice, was Knocked down and robbed of
u watch and considera Bile money. He is Sc
verely injured.
Two boys, Ira and Lawrence Rucker, aged
respectively twelve and fourteen years. have
been arrested at Seymour, Ind, for robbing
the Evansville { Richmond mail car Some
OF the stolen property WAS ound in their pos
session.
The agent of the International & Great
Northern railroad at Lyndale, Tex, was con-
fronted by two masked men as he was about
closing his Office one night and robbed OF ST.
400. Before LOWING the robbers removed
-
Ideiinite information of the robbery OF
several passengers on the Missouri Pacific
Omaha express has been received at Kansas
City. The robbery occurred within the city
limits just after the train left the union de-
pot.
Sheriff J. R. Esdale of Kansas arrested
Frank Woodruff, OF Cronin trial fame, Just
after he was released from the BridewelI at
Chicago Woodruff will he taken to John
son county, Kan, to answer to a charge Of
horse stealing. The celebrated Cronl1 case
"confessor" offered no resistance and con-
sented to go without the usual requisition
papers.
Coffin & Stanton, bankers OF New York
city. have begun suit by manaamus against
William H. Brisbane. state treasurer oil Col
.0rado to compel the payment 0 a certain
state warrant or $1,000 and also So 900
damages. Tho treasurer had re used pay
ment of the warrant on advice o. the att orney
general that it had been issued for an illegal
account. The matter involves the manage
ment of the state finances by the state treasu-
ry ring. a
Cornelia v. Miller and Priscilla Field were
arrested charged with receiving stolen prop
erty amounting to $150,o0O They are the
wives OF London bankers styled Field & Co.,
who tailed month ago with liza biIities
amounting to 100000. The women ar
rested are said to have come to this country
with funds which should properly have been
applied to the liquidation OF portion OF the
debts OF the insoiyent firm
The overland stage was robbed eighteen
miles north of Ukiah, Cal. The Wells, Far
go & Co., treasure box and the United States
mail sacks were taken. While the robher
was cutting the mailsacks open Driver Nc
Donald snapred O pistol Mt him, bntit would
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two shots at the driver, neither of which