The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1890-09-18
WAYS OF THE WICKED.

Philadelphia police made a wholesale raid
on the Chinese gambling houses on Race
street and captured 225 players of fan tan.
DR.. r. E. Everhart and E dward Flynn of
Clinton, Iowa, charged with causing the
death of Mrs. Auna Waugh, have been exon.
Grated by the coroners jury.
While witnessing wedding cermony at the
fair grounds at GAINESVILLE, Wis, Mrs. F Eel
bers pocket was picked of promissory notes
and other securities valued at So, 500.
At Laurens. S. c., Bob Shelton was hanged
tor the murder of William Ray Ford The
rope slipped on the first drop and a second
effort had to be made. -
John Brown, who received O wound in the
head at Reading Pa, while exch angling shots
with ohm Arbegus in a quarrel over q white
girl named Kate Kunkle, has died. Arbegus
and the girl are both in custody.
MISS Nellie Mcmahon, twenty-three years
old, committed suicide by jumping in the
lake at Chicago because her moth er scolded
her tor being half On hour late in retur ming
home. ~ -"
Mrs. Eva M. Reyes has been arrested at
CINCINNATI on warrant charging her with
completely in the murder of Billy Fee. whose
dead body was found I'm the river at La wrence-
burg, Ind, few days ago. Mrs Keyes is
ouly seventeen years old.
At Toronto Ont, William J.. Mcleod. SEN
fenced to forty lashes, to be given in two in.
stallments, and two years imprisonment for
criminally assuting little girl, has received
the first installment OF the Scat" He yelled
Tor mercy at every stroke. LEA.
The body of John Riley was found in the
rear OF house in Chicago. Death was
caused by knife wound. The police are
looking Tor William Driscoll, who is supposed
to have killed Riley in quarrel about a
| woman. :" -
William Stewart of Canton, Ohio, and a
man named Reeves, while stealing a ride on
a train near Londonville, Ohio, were robbed
and thrown from the train BY tramps.
Stewart is terribly injured, and Reeves ia
missing and is believed to have been killed.
At Sea Cliff, N. Y, j. H. Worth. q canal
merchant, was assaulted and probably NOR.
| tally wounded in his Office by q man known
as William" who formerly worked for M.
Worth. The man crept into the Office and
| struck Mr.. Worth on the back Of the head
with an iron wrench. :
AVN lrvin, young man in the emplo Y of
| the World Herald, at Lincoln, Neb.. con-
mitted suicide by shooting himself through
the heart. 1t is believed chat his real mn me
| was Matthew Hawkins. and that he was said
to have killed a man at Bloomington, iii.
At Wnrrenton, Ga, Tom Adams, {colorcd)
was killed in difficulty by w. j. Norris.
(white.) Adams was guarding with another
negro, when Norris, who had retired, got up
and requested them to move ON, as they
were disturbing his guest. Adams resen tea
this and a difficulty ensued. IN which he was
fatally shot.
At Pittsburg, while quarreling over the
StoneShiras contest in the Twenty third con.
gressional district, John Thompson stabbed
James Ford six times ia the back and once
in the leg. Ford. tits feared, willdie About
three years ago Thompson shot and killed
Jimmy Weeden, noted lightweight prize
| fighter. =
| Eugene Goodrich. an angry husband of
Barron county, Wis, is looking for his wife
in Chippewa Falls. She LETT home three
weeks ago to visit the southern part Of the
state but it vas learned later that she had
e!oped with M B. Clark, taking her little
child. They stopped at hotel several dnvs
but have disappeared again
IN the supreme court at Buffalo, N. =,