The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1890-09-25
WAYS oFTHE WICKED.


The books Of exCollector r. NJ. Johnson.
about $4,000.
A Covington (Ky.) reporter shoots and
kills the city engineer who had assaulted i'm
with a heavy cane III revenge TOR an unpalat-
able publication.
d. NJ. Avery, detective for the Lake
Shore & Michigan Southern, was murdered
in Chicago by Louis Deickman. The latter
was drunk.
large n um Der Of counterfeit $40 bills on
the German National Bank of New Orleans
are in circulation at st. Louis. The police
are actively searching for the gang uttering
them.
A tin box which is claimed to have con-
tanned ST., 200 belonging to Messrs Carlan
& Saunders. bookmakers, and which was
missing from the Hotel Vendome, New York,
where it had been deposited for safe keepin Z,
was discovered open and empty in waste
can.
On returning to his home from Winnipeg,
j. Dawson farmer living sixteen miles out,
found his niece Miss McEwan. aged sixteen,
hanging to a halter, evidently having com.
| mitted suicide Her father lives in st. Paul,
The cause is supposed to be her fathers Sec
|
John Cerney, of Plymouth, Iowa. has
J committed suicide. He was fifty years Of
age and had two wives living, one in 30.
hemia and one in Nebraska Mr.. Cerney
Tor months had imagined himself in love
with every lady in the community. He
: shot him sci through the heart
George Gresham alius zones, alias Collins
was found dead in his cell in the county Jail
| al Rp1f 10 L. |.
! burglary and was awaiting trial He had
) several times served sentences on charges O
! burglary. Gresham has seen better days
! and clai med to be a nephew of Judge Ores
ham, of Indiana
carrie LEM, q German woman aged twenty
! hVe, was fatally shot III the lett lung at New
York, by man named Rosenberg, who after
wards shot himself in the head, dying almost
instantly. Rosenberg said that he had mar
rled the woman in Pittsburg five years agt
{ ana that they lived happily together unit
the woman became infatuated with q grocer,
clerk in Brooklyn.
Bishop Bulge, of the Mormon church, ha.
been indicted by the grand jury at Paris
Idaho, on charge of conspiracy. tits al
legged that in the election two years ago Bis
hop Bulge advised the Mormons to sham
| withdrawal from the church in order t,
vote, and that by this mems several Nor
mon members of the Legislature were electe,
from Bear Lake county.
AS the result ola quarrel over a yount
girl at Grand Rapids, Mich, Patrick
OConnor is dead, while Ills murderer
William Egan. is locked up at the polio
station. The rivals met in public highway
ana hight ensued, in which O'Connor was
killed. Egan claim that O'Connor struck
hlm first, and that he struck back, knockin,
OConnor down. lie had no intention Q
killing him. !,
At Long Prairie, Mimi. Fred Paul> sho
Mrs Louis Buelow, neighbor, while sh
was at work in a potato patch. The fen
then cut off his victims ears The littl
daughter OF the murdered woman was th
only witness OF the affair, and told the hu,
band and father on his'return. Alter KILN
tue woman Paul went home and shot hin
sell, and was found by his brother some hour
ater No cause is assigned for the TRACED,
lit is thought here That the man was insai
, as ne gave his team away in the morning.
The daughter of John Stuber. IN old res
dent OF Dubuque, Iowa, married ma
named Powell in 1881. A child was bor,
the mother dying in childbirth. Some ven,
later Stuber's vie died. owning considernb
property. which was left to the childre,
Stuber then married again and moved /
another residence. few days since he Mo
his erandchild by his dead daughte from i
aunt. The aunt of the child went to h,
fathers residence ana stole it from tie Il
| man. The Inter has appealed to the In,
9 claims the child on the ground Of bein
nearest Of kin. q