New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-05-14
SINFUL SETTINGS.

Charles L. Lancaster, the defaulting tire as
lrer of the Buffalo On. W Press club, has
been arrested in Toronto charged with en-
bezzIement and with forgery.
member of the dominion parliament is
accused OF having been bodied to the ex-
tent OF $250,0O0.
route agent n the Northern Pacific be-
tween Duluth and Staples is arrested for rob-
bling the mails.
Charles Miles, the murderer of DR.. Pritchard
at Coldwater, Kan. was captured in the
Indian Territory by posse and is supposed
to have been lynched
Fitty-two anarchists have been arrested at
Barcelona, Spain. Documents seized attheir
residences reveal plans for destroying the
railways with dynamite and for setting fire
to factories.
charge of embezzlement has been made
against Lewis E. PETER, president Of the
Bank of America of Philadelphia on the
ground that he accepted money after he
knew the bank was insolvent.
John S. Cross, a member of the real estate
firm OF Cord & Cross of Memphis; has been miss.
ing for over a week. He owes about $3S, 900,
the major portion of which was secured On the
forged signature OF w. A. FAIRIES, wealt hy
dealer i'll live stock.
w ulle SuuS VI lGdlldH SU0YeQOreS were
riding in a wagon at New Orleans they were
fred upon by rival gang who were am
pushed beside the road. The fire was return-
ed and about twenty-five shots exchanged
Three men were badly wounded.
Robert Nickel, the cashier of the j. M.
Berkey & Co. Real Estate and Investment
company, has been arrested at Denver charg-
ed with being defaulter. 1t lie. thought that
the dedication will reach between 81, 900 and
$4,000.
At Coldwater, Kan, C. M. Miles, a leading
attorney, and Dr. Pritchards met on the
street and came to blows. The latter was
brought to the ground by blow on the
head with revolyer and afterwards died.
Miles escaped.
At Spraguovile. N. Z, Abel Bergeron,
swallowed rat poison after killing his two
young children with the same poison He
had eloped from Eboulements, Que, with
French Canadian girl named Lucie, who
seems to have deserted him, for he left a let
ter saying: 81 have nothing to live tor. MY
blonde Lucie is dead to me forever.
Joseph Carr and wife qnarreled over some
trivial affair at Butler, Mo-, Carr raised a
chair as if to strike his wife when his ron
Charles. aged thirteen. who was standing in
the yard, threw stone at his father through
the open 6oor. The missile struck Carr on
the orehead between the eyes, fracturing his
skull He cannot live. The boy was arrest
ed.
! Garrett Alonzo Barnett, alias James Smith,
alias John Davis, was arrested in PhiIadel-
phia on the charge OF passing a forged draft.
He was just about to receive the. cash for
dry goods firm 8 check, which he had receiy-
ed as the difference between the draft and a
bill of goods he had bought. Barnett is
wanted in Chicago for a similar ofense.
Charles, alias Buck Marray, was convicted
of murder in the first degree for the killing OF
Police Officer Edward Shumaker in Detroit,
Mich. March 4 Murray, with partner
named Mccormick, had been interrupted in
job of safe cracking by the officer, who pur-
sued them into the street. where Murray shot
the officer dead and escaped He was cap
tured ut Cleveland a week later. He was i'm
mediately sentenced to Jackson prison Tor
Lille
q Real estate agent Ellxood Lancaster,