New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-04-02

IS "a. motion f0r. 8neW trial ID being argued
I az Black River Falls, in the case Of Hugh
. Per bins, Of feilsville, convicted 81 the muir
der OF Hugh Meddaugh in 1884. He is IN.
! der sentenee Of i've years at hard labor.
Abner Hammond, of Vernon county, plead
ed guilty toshorse stealing and was sentenced
I to. Waupun for. q term of five years. He has
already served two terms for stealing horses.
Ward Russell removed the body Of r,
baird from Clintonyille to Springwa alter.
/ Waukesha county, having mistaken Baird q
grave for that Of his flasher, Lee Russell. The
oversight has since been rectihed B
Henry Cartwright, a conspicuous colored
character of Racine for many years, has been
arrested at Chicago on charge of bipamy.
he has wife and several children in Racine.
and, it is alleged, has two wives in Chicago.
Edward Jones, of TT. Atkinson was acct
dentally shot while hunting. His gun was
dlscha rged in an attempt to lower the ham
mer, the charge passing between the first ands
second toes OF one foot. " ounding both.
At meeting Of the Racine Business MEMS
Association proposition was received for
the erection OF a 100000 hotel. The may-
or appoints a committee of three to solicit
funds in aid of the project.
Fat Farrell, while en- route to the peniten-
tlary from Ashland, in charge Of sheriff NJ st
son, made desperate effort to escape. He
tried to leap through car window while the
traln was IN motion, but was overpowered
and handcuffed after q desperate struggle.
julius Martin, Of the town of Hustisford
Dodge County, after taking out several search
Warrants to recover a steer that he supposed
was stolen, found the animal on his. own
prem lses Embedded in straw stack and still
awe. The animal was missing thirty DAYS.
A syndicate of several gentlemen interest
ed in shooting and fishing has been formed
with view to purchasing all the salable
land bordering on Lake Butte des Morris.
few miles north of Oshkosh, looking toward
tho es tablshment on large scale OF a game
and & sh preserve
Inc Rev. d. u. Porter, his wife and three
children have left Beloit for Pang Chung,
emma, to resume their missionary work I'M
der the direction of the American board, af-
ter vacation of two years. Mrs Porter is
daughter ofDr. Chaplin, OF Beloit
Shortly after Brakeman John Fitzpatrick
was killed by the cars at Rhinelander a moth
er brakeman, George Livingstone, of the
Lake Shore road, was swept from his train
oy the storm, and instantly killed. He was
a single man about % years Of age.
The South Superior Improvement Comma.
nyhas completed the pure base Of all the stock
OF Labelle Wagon Works, of Fon du Lac A
new board of directors has been chosen. and
steps will at once be taken to remov the plant
to Superior.
George Barnett, a lieutenant in the navy.
who is on the Iroquois, resides at Boscobel.
ne sends letter home giving an account ct
the vessels voyage from Samoa to Pt.
Townsend, WASH, which lasted eighty-t.o
days, the story being similar to that wired
20 the press at the time the vessel arrived.
The Salvation Army barracks at Ashland
were destroyed by fire. The cause of the fire
was the explosion of lamp. They were hold
ing meeting at the time, and the barracks
were crowded, but all got out uninjured. It
was large wooden building Fireman John
Berg had his leg broken by falling wall
The defunct Pierce County Agricultural
Society has sent to the secretary of state 4
check for $1lO, this being the amount of it's
finances remaining on hand, and is returned
to the state for monetary aid rendered by it.
This is the first instance on record where
an association receiving state aid has ever
made return Of any balance left in it's ex.
chequer.