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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
BY A DUMMY.
Ingenious Escape of a Missouri Des-
FER peratlO From IAN

ingenious Escape of Missouri Des-
peratio From jail
BooNv1LLE, Mo-. Nov. 3.-John C. Tnr-
hngton. the noted desperate, who has been
confined here in the county Jail or the
past six months, effected his escape last
night in clever manner. a ter the guards
] gave him him his supper, it has been their
custom to allow him the freedom OF the
Jall or the purpose oil exercising until :,
o'clock. Deputy Sheriff Nicholson tooN
him his supper at clock lass night and
left Turlingtons cell open so hat he might
have his usual exercise.
As soon as he was lett alone the desper-
ado iis ed out dummy with the pillow
ana blanket from his bed and an old shirt.
lie placed the dummvin the be + So that
1t would APPEAR 10 be lying with is
| pack TO the door. He PLACID his
supper dishes outside the door anil arranged
the cell Or the ni-ht in tie usual way, and
proceeded to the room III til lower part OF
Tie build g occupied !lv Deputy Shertfs
Nicholson and Garretson There he hid
himsel. under the bed, and awaited a a.
vorable opportunity 10 make his escape,
which presented itsel. When the two tlepu-
lie, Went into the room, prepared !or their
supper and Went INTO the dining room.
Then burlington emerged from his place
OF conceainlent and escaped by the WIN
toms cell to secure the prisoner or the
night he found The supper dishes outside
the door. and. mi>lakng the dummy or
his sleeping charge. locked and lolted he
door. luriingto s clever ruse was not dis
covered until O'Clock tins morning, when
the suard attempted to arouse the dummy
Tor break asst =.
Tie alarm was given and the search for
| the 1ugtlves was begun. AT s o'clock to-
night one of the searching party returned
and reported that no trace Q. Tu.lingtnn
could be nund, except, perhaps, three
horses hich had been stolen during the
night at d.tferen: POINTS OH the road to JET
.erson City. 1t is thou sht thar the III .itive
may have taken this means to get away.
burlington Was regarded al one o. the
most dangerous men III the Southwest. He
was the murderer OF eX-SEerif Cranmer of
tbs county, and was d confessed tran rob-
ber He was convicted o Sheriff Cram
lner's murder and was sentence to lie
hanged He was granted new hearing,
and Was awaiting trial when he escaped last
night
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
FOR = NoLnan's smiles.

CHICAGO. Nov. 3-Jtalousy over girl
brought on an exciting encounter at 1
O'Clock Il, 5 morning between Frank Ho-
gan and John McCarty Both young men
We're attending dance OH Milwaukee ave
antie. Rivalry over the smiles of young
lady WHOM. Hogan had brought TO the
party resulted III a quarrel, and the two
men We're ordered out ei the hall No
soOner was the sidewalk reached than they
drew knives and began slashirg each her
III most desperate manner. AIcCarty
plunged his blade deep into Hogan's sion,-
acli, and, jerking IT upward. disclnboweiel
his Antagonist. McGarty received several
1geslles about the body. but none Of their.
fatal. Hogan Will die.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
ACCIDENTAL,

While driving across the track of the Mil
'wnukre & Northern near Fre,lonin, Wis,
Rev. Father Frank. pastor OF the Evange,ic.
al Lutheran church. and his daughter wero
struck by train and seriously injured.
While standing in the Carnegie blast fur
naces at Pittshurg Robert Washington
langhingly said he was not afraid of electro
cutiOn. and. renching high over his head, he
grasped an electric lamp. Instantly lie tell
to the floor dead.
At Eureka Springs Ark, fire started in II.
S. Collins ewery store and consumed prop
e.ty valued at $2OO,OOO; Insurance. 81 900.
The Perry house, Springfield house. Ohio
house and thrty-five other buildings and
dwellings, were destroyed
The Hudson river showed the highest tide
in forty years The brick yards suffered
enormously. Millions of brick are lost.
The yards between Roseton and Albany
are submerged. and the green brick
awaiting burning were thrown down hv the
flood. II is estimated that 4, 500 900 brick
have been los, in the Kingston district Tie
fires we're put out in the klns in process o.
burning Green kilns were thrown down,
and the brick underneath sheds were washed
away. r.. RS.
John Jacob senrley was found dend near
West superior. Wis. Tie cause OF death was
apparent. He had set u trap Tor deer and
had iallen into the snare himself The dead
man was savpnty-Six years old and came
from Elkader. To-, two years ago with his
son. He settled on some land eight miles
south of this city, and being a vigorous
man or his years he gave a. good deal Of
time to hunting. He had set two rifles on
deer trails and astened them SO that !, body
pnssing on he trail must touch the strin
attnch"d 10 the trigger and explode the gun.
1T is supposed that he encountered one of
the strings III he dim light o the early
morning. Tie rifle was iXel with deadly
precision and the ball. piercing his body at
the hip and passing right through. caused
hemorrl,agr which resulted in his death from
loss OF bloc |.
Gov. Hill, OF New York, was travelling on
a special through West Virginia. The train
was to have stopped ut all stations be.
tween Wheeling and Harper's Ferry for
from five tn twenty minutes to allow the
governor to make advertised addresses
The rr0grn .nme. however. was abruptly IN
terpred with by collision at NJ oundsvlie
whel the train had stopped for few min
utes Behind he train heavy freight
| and accommodation train, ana next to this
a heavy freight, NIL standing about twenty
five 'eet apart. just AZ Gov. Hills train
was pulling ont the thica 70 express came
laundering in from the opp ,ate direction
The two trains collide.l, forcing the COVER
no"'s train back into the accommodation.
and this into the freight. the four trains be-
ing jamme together. Although tie pas
sengers in the front car o. the governors
train were thrown rom their seats. no one
WAS injured. and the shock in the ear in
which Gov. Hill and party were seated was
very light.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
Gins AND SINNERS

Frank Lossa who ia wanted in st. LOuis
for stealing $4,000 from G. ID. Latch & Co.,
has left Toronto Tor st. Louis in charge OF O
detective.
At San Francisco Lawrence Roach. Rep u b.
lican was shot aud instantly killed bv in mes
j. Allen. Democrat. The killing was the re.
suit OF politics.
George B. Fitzpatrick, q young man from
Seattle, WASH. arrived in Boston aud was
swindrd out OF $500 by a confidence man
before he had been in the city thirty min
utes.
Tina p. King. ex treasurer Of the Universe
ty OF Michigan Alumni association, who @
year ago embpzzlad $t7.O)O. has bean ar
rested. He refunded $40, 900, but failed to
restore the balance.
At White Plni 8, N. Y, Dr. c. C.. CroIly. q
druggist, recently lost two children By dph.
liberia. Crolly walked to his family plot,
dug u hole. took lnu'innnm and then vlay
down in the grave dug by hims ell. He will
probably de
Charles w. Robinson. q well known stock
broker IN the Home Bank building in Brook
vile. Mass. md who had been doing business
through John Stetson's banking house in
Boston. is sci con essed iorgar. The
amount will not tall short OF $4,000.
While walking from Picketts. Wis. on the
Illinois Central road. to Browntown a Chi
cago travelling man, whose name is UNI
known. was met by two men. who held him
up at the muzzle Of n revolver while they
robbers have not been caught.
Alu1ltic NAMED Blni,, who clnimad to
have escaped from n Michigan asylum, was
arr, ste.i at Lacolle, Canada Next morning
he secured an AK at the lookup and after
probably fatally wountiing Constable Lar.
r,eau and Joseph Lneusse. made his escape
Being armed with the ak he dpfi,d arrest
and the citizens had to disable him with
guns. He liz now in Jail.
Four men went to the house OF an old m an
named Griffin, near Aliegna, Mich, With
the intention o. paving off an old grudge
They met with stout resistance from man
named Hale and Griffin. Hale shot one the
men ami fellel another with an ak. He then
went Tor assist ance. and upon returning
found Griffin still alive but badly used IN
and hin assnilants gone. having taken their
wounded away in n wagon.
small hand of Arizona Apaehes. evident
II not more than fourth mum Der have been
terrorizing settlers .along,th Arizona New
Me xic0 line Tor the past Jew weeks in West
ern Sierra md Grant counties. Several
posses have been organized To hunt them,
and the two troops o the United States
cavalry have been scouting the Mogoulon
mountains and the Pnsse range for weeks.
but without result. The hand being SO small
as to readily elule it's blowers.
Miss Lizzie Phelps, q society belle and
heiress. who lives near Binghamton, N. Y,
was married to William slattery. the family
conchmnn- Miss Phelps is a niece of the
lnte Judge Sherman D. Phelps. concerning
whom and whose relatives there has been un-
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
Fla y q LID III MSELF.
The Brother of Fischer, the Executed
Anarchist, Commits Suicide

PITTsBURG, Pa, Nov. 3.-Charles Fischer
brother OF the notorious Adollh Fischer,
the Chicago anarchist, who was hanged or
the Haymarket crime, committed suicide
in this city to-day. Fischer was comros-
itor on the Freiheit Freund, Pittsburg
German new paper, and cor some time had
been suffering rom ill health. Yesterday
he asked a fellow holrder for his revolver
but was refused He at once entered his
own room and closed the door
a lew minutes a tel wards lie was found
lying dead on the floor. strangled, like his
brother, the anarchist but by his own
hand He had knOttesi silk scarf about
his neck, tied it above the low bedstead and
thrown his entire weight upon it. strangl, ing
10 death in ten minutes. He let letter
saving that in case anything happened to
him to-day, his second brother at Edge
wooIvi!.e, Pa. should be notified. Among
his personal goods We're found several
books upon socialislic topics.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
An anarcnistic &c ebr.tion

CHICAGO, Nov. 3.-Representatives from
fl ty societies who are TO take part in the
memorial exercises in co1nmeinora,ion OF
the execution of the five anarch SITS met at
Grei.s hall to-day to make final arrange
ments for the celebration. The following
programme Was arranged To be carried ont
Nov. 8: Soc tIes to meet at Market square
at ~ Il. M; procession 10 march by a CIR
cultous route to the Wisconsin Central de-
pot. where they are 10 take special train
or Waldheim cemetery. At the cemetery
speeches Will be made by Prof. Garsltie OF
New York. Moses Schultz and Jack Nico-
landa. There will be mass chorus by the
entire delegation. 1t was announced that
5000 men would take part in the celebra-
ton. A mass meeting will be held III Cav.
airy arlmory the evening of Nov L.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
Hardly Credtable TO Kew West.

KEY WEST, Fla, Nov. 3-The mayor of
Key West has received the following com
municetion from the Spanish consul:
have to inform you of the fact that by su-
perlor authority am placed in the absolute
necessity OF retiring from the consulate under
my charge, ana under protest. u copy OF which
enclose, Ill consequence OF there being guar
antee to lie in your city. due to the eXctabie
condition of Cuban refugees III said city. In
consequences reserve the right, i'll the name OF
my government. OF ciosi.:g and sealing the con-
sulate unit the government of the United States
Will give sufficient guarantees to the government
which represent hat the consulate of Spain
will obtain the privileges due to it. Under these
circumstances. must request of you that you
order the police to guard these seals, wcn 1
have. under this date. affixed to the doors OF
the consular Office. Fog the breaking of said
seals, your government and those whom it may
concern will he held responsible.
FRANCISCO DE BAQuEp
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
In a New Campaign.

PARIS, Nov. 3.-Pere Hyacinthe to-day
commenced Il campaign a.ainst clericalisul
i'll his own church. witt, vigorous ad-
dress. He said that the republic was firmly
established. but that ter leaning toward
atheism, there was nuw danger o its laps
ing into clericalism. Pupils OF the Jesult<,
he said, We're beginning to swarm in the
mil tary cole -es and the republic threat
eired to become a clerical government alter
the most bigoted pattern of til. South
American republics. He thought this was
due to the republicans shutting their eyes
to the power OF re lyon in society, and he
advocated the national churches re getting
tho authority OF the pope. allowing priests
to marry and abolishing the Confessional.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

limited newsDaper gossip. The bride, who
is one Of three sisters, is about. twenty
seven years of age and is worth S1OD,NOJ.
The groom is i.literate. hut o good appear
ance. Hestates that Capt. L. l.. Olmsteal
o the Twentieth Separate company has
Threatened to shoot him if the marriage
occurs.
The Jack he Ripper" scare has again
cnused n sensation among the police and the
residents ofthc south Hampstead locality in
London. In secluded part oil that neigh.
borhool. pasEers-by were shocked by finding
in an obscure nlley the dead body OF a wom-
an whose head had been very nearly severed.
while her body showed evidences orkieks and
bruises in themselves sufficient to cause
death. While up to the present time no
knowledge has been obtained as
to who the victim was, it seems
very evident TINT she was a woman of low re.
pute, and this was sufficient to start the
Jack he Ripper has been at work again y
po!ire actively began operations in search
Tor the murderer, but thus lar no arr ests
have been made.
The trial of Antley. Pascale and Pierre
Paul, the three Indian mur,lerers and ont.
laws, was ended Mt Mssoula. Mont. Antley
was one o the three Indians who murdered
two prospect0rs on the mouthofFla creek two
years ago the other two being lynched Mt
Demersvile a year ago Pascale murdered q
man named Dunn on the Joco rivera year
ago. He is said to have made the remark to
Pierre Paul: Lets go out and shoot some
white man.. Going out they met two men
on the railroad track. Pascaie began TO
talk to one OF the men, and when his back
was turned shot at him with revolver. but
missed. The man gruppled with him and
tailed to wrench the weapon from him. and
the Indian fired three times, killing him With
the third shot. The other man started to
run md was also killed by Pierre Paul The
Indians were captured about three months
ago. PasraIe. Antey and Pierre Paul were
onnd guilty ofmurder in the first degree, and
sentenced to DO hung Dec. 10 1899.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
NEWS SETTINGS.
Criminal. Personal. Foreign
and Other Interesting
News Items.
WASHINGTON.

Assistant Secretary o. the Treasury
Spaul'ling snys he has no information thnt
the Mexicnn governments has levied a duty
81 $500 per cur load on cattle from the
United States.
State department. officers gay the publish
ed statement that the Behring se,s fisheries
question has been submitted to arbitration
is untrue, ns the arbitrntors have not vet
been selecrpd. Correspondence is still pass
ing between the United States and Great
Britain ON the su beet, and conclusion is
not yet in sight.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

LONDON, Nov .3.-Jalneson's brother writes
to the Times asking its assistance in pre-
yaiiing upon Stanley to pursue an honor
able course by publishing the whole OF his
case against the rear guard, instead of wait
ing until everything has been sand nom the
other side
His present course the writer says, ..glyes
Staniey the advantage OF presenting case Tor
Stanley would have been compelled to srbstan-
tiate his insnuations in d court oil lam; but now
there is no appeal except to the bar OF public
opinion. have had too sad an experience o.
his consideration for Others to risk au appeal
to it,,
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
A CHATTANOOGA lawy er has p

A CHATTANOOGA lawy er has pc
culiar views of the duties of police
men. He wrote to Cincinnati for in
formation about his missing son.
He WANTS the policeman that finds
him to obtain for him Il situation in
some lawyers office, the boy being
n good stenographer. The salary
must not be less than SO q week.
More than TINT. the officer is to see
that the boy pays his board md be-
h.vcs himself, and is then to report
che lads progress to his father.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
Important Gains Made by the british
Liberals in Munici pal Election.

LONDON, Nov. g. Municipal elections
were he'd III England and Wales yesterday.
Where The results turned OH politics the
Conservatives gained ti.ty-nine and the Lib
erals cighty-seven seats.
A leading .eature O.. the returns from the
elections Is the act that not single dissi-
dent Liberal success is yet recorded. Labor
Candidates Won some seats rom the Con-
servatives. The Chronicle says that the re-
suits OF the elections make bad outlook
l,r the government, and show what will
happen IN the event oi an appeal to the
country.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

AT least 100000 barrels of NAL
aga grapes are expected to reach
the American market from Spain
this year. This grape has grown in
popularity since last winter, when
physicians prescri bed it for sufferers
from la grippe.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

CHRISTINE NILssoN's husband has
been made under secretary to the
new Spanish cabinet, and the duties
will come easy to him on account of
his long service as under secretary in
the Nilsson cabinet.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
PERSONAL,

Judge John c. Sherwill. Of Iowa, who was
among the first to render o decision in he
original package asp allowing importers to
sell in the state, now inrtructs his gr;,ndjury
to indict all nnrtles onn.i selling within lie
state and holds that the Iowa prohibitory
law is in ull force and effect. the recent de
csion of the Kansas court to the contrary
Notwithstanding a
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

The instructor in physical culture ut
the Oswego state normal school has
forbidden the young women Of that
institution to wear the encircling
garter. This is sumptuary legislsss,
ton of the worst kind.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

The fur of seals is concealed by a
coat, ofstiff overhair, which must be
iaboriously removed before the skin
is ready for use, Seals from two to
four years old have skins weighing
from 5H to twelve pounds, and three
of these skins are required for n lad US
!sacuuc,
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

A BEREAvED husband in North
Carolina put the touching inscription
ON his departed wiie's tom bstone,
"A little while" In a ''little W hile''
three weeks-he married again.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

MENTION is made of Il London man
who won Il wager by retaining Il Sc
rious face while noted wa" was fir
ing a dozen jokes at him. Ifthe jokes
we're from Punch the man had a
WaIk-over,
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

THE Boston Globe doesn' t believe
that base ball is dead, but thinks the
enthusiasm for the national game
has Eeen spread around too thin
during the past season.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

GEN. NATHANIEL P. BANKS began his
earee" a n factory boy. He is still
tall and stately, though midway be-
tween 10 and 80 years OF age.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

OVER Is, 500 applicants have been
turned away from the New York
public schools since they were opened,
for want Of room. ii this discredible
state Of affairs continues there will
ere long be a lamenta BILE lack Of room
in the New York houses ofcorrection,
too.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

STATISTICS furnished by the British
customs officers ut the ports British
Columbia show that during the year
of 1889 something like 100000
pounds otsmoking opium was SNUG
gled into the United States, causing
], loss OF revenue amounting to ST.
500 900.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

A YOUNG locomotive engineer GU
the Southern Pacific Railroad is the
son of a millionaire Of Terre Haute,
Ind. The son voluntarily chose his
present life on account of q quarrel
with his father. The family is try.
ing to induce him to return.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

CONGRESSMAN MILLER, Of South
Carolina, has only slight strain of
negro blood in HIM. He has q son
who is red hnired and freckle faced.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

AN association Of Philadelphia
housewives will abolish kitchens in
their homes and start cooperative
central cooking house.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

BERLIN drank in 1889 269, 247,1O0
quarts of beer-that is about $50
quarts to every man, woman and
child
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
Bucklen 9 Arnica aa1ya

The best salye in the world for Cuts,
Bruises Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum.
Fever Sores, letter, chapped Hands,
ChIlblains, Corns, and all Skin Erny-
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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

IN 1850 there was one criminal in
the United States to every -3,41O
people. In 1890 there is one Grimm
al in the United Stated to $50 peo-
pie.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
MIR. Becser accommodating.

81 LUvERSE Special Tele.rani. Nov. "A.
81. Becker of Adrian. the Democratic nom
inee or state. senator in the Seventh sena-
torial district, has withdrawn III favor o.
Jay La Due, the Alliance nominee.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05

OscAk WILDE has grown quite
stout and looks like successful but
ter merchant.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
MINNESOTA

A BosToS girl has furnished her
bald-headed lover with a wig made
from her own hair.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1890-01-29

The Negroes are going to Okla
homa in large numbers, 1t Is said
there are already 10000 in that ter
ritory and by spring there will be
$4,000. The North Carolina negroes
are wonderfully excited over the
matter. II is said the negroes will
take this territory and it will he
tn, ir state.