The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1890-09-11
WAYS OF THE WICKED.

Near Moorhead, KY, Constable Lee Gill
am shot and killed William Puget, who re-
sisted arrest and shot at the officer. -....
. Anton Maus, eighty years old, was murder
ed at his home in Preble, Brown county, Wis
About $3.50 was stolen from the house.
The Liegan and Susanville, CAL, stage was
stopped by lone highwayman near Milford,
and Wells, Fargo & Co.'s box taken. The
value is unknown.
John Britton, general manager of the But
Ter, Pa. salt and chemical works, committed
suicide in Pittsburg by taking opium. FL
nancial trouble was the cause. a..
Mrs. Emily Cavanaugh, who fired five shots
at her husband, John Cavanaugh, the actor
in New York July "a, has been sentenced to
five years and four months in state prison.
The Wolford house at Como, Col, burned
and three men we're incinerated. The remains
of one of the victims were identified at those
of William Pryor. Western Union line re-
pairer. ..
Rinehardt Schneider, Patrick Dooley and
Michael Daily Of Cleveland, Ohio, were cross
ing the track on q beer wagon, when train
which was running about thirty miles an
hour, struck them, killing them Instantly.
At Coburg, Ont two boys named David
Smith and Peter Hanson had quarrel and
came to blows. Smith stabbed Hanson ir
the breast with a pocket knife, killing him.
Smith is only ten years ,ofage and his victim
two years his senior,
The young wife Of o. B. Turner, photog-
rapher OF Findlay, Ohio, has eloped with
Charles Sinclair; who boarded at the same
place Turner and his wife were married a
few days ago. He has followed the couple
to Toledo, vowing vengeance.
Near Kearney, No., Elvira Ownsby, col
ored woman, seventy years of age, was muir
| dered by some unknown person and the body
| dragged to brush thicket.and her clothing
| set on fire to cover up the traces of the
| crime.
! Miles Ogle, the notorious counterfeiter, has
| been arrested in Cincinnati by detective o
the United States secret service and is in the
county jail Sixteen hundred dollars and {
self action revolver, were found on his person
but no counterfeit money.
4 The farmers of St, Joseph county, in tn,
vicinity o! South Bend, Ind, are exercised
over the lawless and daring depredations o
| wheat thieves who have been doing thei
work for the past few weeks, during whicl
time hundreds. bushels of wheat have beef
stolen.
While walking in the eastern part of Al
toona; Pa. Samuel Frances was brutal,
assaulted by three footpads, and robbed Q
a large sum ofsmoney In the struggle hi
tongue was torn from its roots, and he wa
unable to speak when found. His recover
| is doubtful.
Guy Wetlauffer the Oldest son OF the fore
man of Gov. Boies' farm in Grundy county
Iowa. was smothered to death in q bin {
oats from which the grain was being drawn
He was not discoveGed until one foot cam
| through the chute. His body was found ur
4 der eight feet of oats. How he got into tn
4 bin is mystery.
| Three men employed by the Great Nerther
Railway company at Barnesville, MINI
John Carlson, baggagemaster, and his at
sistant, Fred Gruber, and Chris Bjurhus, ca
checker, We're arrested at the instigation 9
officials of the road for the alleged systemo
tic stealing of goods OF various kinds out {
cars while making transfer.
Manly Worthingthon Of Genoa MINI.
while working on the farm OF Charles Stephen
j Of Douglas, took his life by hanging himsel