New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-06-18
WAYS OF THE WICKED.

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Arthur Connolly, OF Pittsburg, shot and
killed his wife. He claims it was accidental
George Wilson, a horse thief confined in
jail in Mitchell, S. D., made his escape by the
ruse OF firing up dummy in the cell, which
deceived Jailer Kocher.
The grand jury has indicted ex-State Treas
urer Hemingway of Mississippi for the en-
bezzement of $315,612 of state funds. He
pleaded not guilty and furnished ball.
The supreme court of California has render
cred decision reversing the Judgment OF the
lower court granting alimony and counsel
lees to Sarah Althea Sharon in her we'll
known divorce against William Sharon.
The sheriff of Miller county. Ark, has ar
rested five men near Texarkana, on suspi-
cion of being the men who robbed the train
on the Cotton Belt road One of the prison
ers named Polish Ward has been identified.
Ex-Recorder Anthony Gould OF Albany, N.
Y, has been arrested, charged with embezzl-
ing $4,000 from the City National bank
through collision with defaulting Bookkeep-
er Whitney.
Robert Wallace, accused Of stealing $780,
600 from his uncle, J. II. Wallace, the New
York publisher, and L. B. Lowitz, who ran
away with him. have sailed from Hayanafor
The north bound stage from Ukiah, CAL,
was robbed three miles out Of town by alone
highwayman.. 1t is reported that the rob-
Der secured 81, 800 from WELSH Fargo &
Go. s box. LII.
1t is announced that J. R. Hunting a
prominent citizen of East Williston, L. l.,
has misappropiated trust funds to the ex-
tent of $2l, 900. He is a lawyer and justice
of the peace.
Frederick T. Mcleod, an ex-minister, found
guilty OF living with a woman in Chicago
when he had legal wife in Nova Scotia.
whom he married while preaching there, has
been sentenced to one year in the house of
correction.
Two Mexican cowboys living near Moore
Station, Tex, met in the road, quarreled
about {, COW, and one ]ariated his opponent
by the neck, dragged him from the saddle
and set off at iull speed. His neck was brok.
en-.
At Palmer, N. Y, Edward F. Costello. a
brakeman, instantly Killed his little son nine.
teen months old, while the child was asleep
in it's cradle. Costello than fired three shots
att his wife, one striking her corset steel
which saved her lie.
Patrick H. O'Brien. just as he arrived in
Ashland, Wis, was attacked by two men un.
der q railroad bridge in the very heart o. tho
city. One of the men struck O'Brien in the
head with club and the other rihed his pock.
cts, securing about $40. O'Brien was Sc
verely injured and is now in bed. His assail
ants escaped.
Mrs. John Sigler and George Grazier left
Wooster, O., going to the home of Richard
Austin, q brotherin-law residing neal
Blackleyville. Austin, who is weak, sickly
man objected to their presence, but Grazie,
threatened to kill him if he did not keeI
his mouth shut. At midnight party OF
about fifty went to the house and took
Grazier from the side of Mrs. Sigler and
administered heavy coat of tar and feath.
ers.
A raving maniac created the widest ex
element and terror on the streets of st
Louis. Getting out of his buggy he pulled
from his boot an immense bowie knie and
sailed up to the front door of house and
rang the bell. The servent. young Irisf
girl answered the CALL When she saw The
wild looking man fourishing the bowie kni e
she gave one awful shrek of TERROR, 1eapeC
from the doorstep, cleared the fence at
bound and sprang up the street. The crazy
man. not at all dismayed. entered. The
family were at dinner, and the crazy man sal
down to the table and ordered "a pound o
nesh rlGhG next TO the heart OF a beaSt.
The entire family fed, screaming, out of tn,
back door and the crazy man, ter sa plins
the brand, returned to his buggy and drov,
off. He scared several other families befor
he was captured.
The following particulars are received o
the recent attempted massacre by Northern
Cheyennes near the Tongue river reservation
One night not long ago about twenty In
dams stole 5000 or 1000 pounds of bee
from James S. Fergusons rancho. They wa
discovered while departing with the beef, an,
we're pursued by Ferguson and forty of hi
men. The meat was recovered. A few day
afterwards Ferguson and six OF his men wer
returning to the ranch at night, when the,
we're ambushed along the road by Indians
Ferguson was shot through the heart, dyin,
instantly. One Of the men was shot in tn
groin and died the next day. Two others n
ceived serious wounds. The Indians hav
since been thoroughly armed, and the settler
| have become SO alarmed that many of then
have abandoned their homes and ran away
FROM FOREIGN SHORES.
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