New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-01-22
DolNGs OF THE WICKED.

John Latin, a wealthy cattle buyer from
Ohio, was murdered and robbed of a large
amount of money near Parkersburg, W. Va.
Miss Laura Dixon, handsome young lady
of Elizabeth, N. j., killed herself because a
young man who had kept company with her
for q long while married another girl.
Edward Walsh, mayor of Wexford, Ireland,
and proprietor of the Wexford People, has
been sentenced to prison for two months for
publishing boycott notice.
The Wells-Fargo Express company was
robbed of $11 900 in a my sterious manner
at Dallas, Tex. Detectives are working on a
theory ofconspiracy among employees.
The supreme court of North Carolina has
granted new trial to Father Boyle, the
Catholic priest convicted Of rape and SEN
fenced to be hanged.
James NJ. Fortner, treasurer Of Riley coun-
ty Kan, who lett there some time ago with
about $4,000 of the county's funds, was ar
rested at Memphis in company with q wom-
an claiming to be his wife.
New York city has lost two ex-oficials. E.
j. Rappe once alderman, shot himself dead.
and one Hogan, once assem- blymon. tum bled
into the cellar of his saloon and broke his
head.
The death sentence Of Madison james, one
of the nine Choctaw Indians sentenced to be
hanged at Fort Smith, Ark, was committed
to i'm prisonment for fifteen years at Detroit.
This leaves eight of the nine to hang.
Wesley Elkins, the twelve. year-old boy
who brutally murdered his parents near
Edgewood, Clayton county Iowa, last Aug
ust, blended guilty in the district court, and
was sentenced to imprisonment for life at
hard labor.
breach of promise suit for 100000
brought by Miss Caroline Cammerer of Phil.
adelphia against Clemens Muller, rich real
estate dealer of New York supreme court
Col Ingersoll and Daniel Dougherty appear
as counsel.
The grand jury has returned another IN.
dictnent for murder against Henry La
Cloche, Seth Twombley and Charles Buford
trainmen in the fatal accident on the Rock
Island road at South Englewood, Chicago
Sept. "a.
John Bone, Jr., was found guilty of the
murder of j. P. Woodward who was SO mys
teriously shot while walking in the suburbs
of Atlanta, Ga, on the evening of Dec. 26
Bones plea was that Woodward had dis
honored his home.
Leander Richardson, editor of the Drama
tic News, was arrested in New York charged
with ibeling De l4ancy Nicoll the lawyer, by
printing statement that Mr.. Nicoll had beer
riding ina carriage on Long Island with Mrs
j. 6. Blaine, Jr., and with his arm around
the lady's w aist.
| LuzonJ j. Finch, who was indicted in New
! York City, several months ago for violation
! of the trade. mark laws in initial ting the wrap
pers and other distinctive marks of the genu
| inc Carriers Little Liver Pills, plead ed guilt,
in the court of General Sessio :: On tn
recommendation of the District Attorne,
and on certificates by the compliments tina
the defendant had ceased to violate TIL
/ trademark and had surrendered the mater
ials used in initiating the complainant
/ trnde- mark. sentence was suspended.
/ Robert McLister, a life convict OF Colum
bus. O., was pardoned recently. He wa
imprisoned for the murder of oseph WEIGH
son Sherman, Summit county, and has
served five years. One of the documents
used in securing his pardon was q letter pur
porting TO be from Welch's sister, whsc|
urged McLister's PARDON. The sister who's
signature WAS attached to the letter live
here and she denied having written any sue
i document. She and other relatives OF TIL
murdered man pronounce it n forgery. The
denounca those in authority ut Columbus
and will insist on an investigation.
A man known ut Sioux City lowa, unde
! the alias OF B. Simpson, who is one of TIA
most successful and adrolt swim oilers in til
United States, has been arrested at Beloit