New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-06-25
WAYS OFTHE WICKED.

John O'Neil, one Of the Doodle aldermen of
1884, has been released from Sing Sing pris-
on New York 80"
l.. A. Milburn, n Denver business m an, was
shot and MORALLY wounded by George Nc
CARNEY, his partner: Business troubles.
Members of the Louisiana legislature are
accused OF having been bribed by the lottery
company.
Henry Smith was hanged at London, Ont,
for the brutal murder OF his vie last Febru-
ary.
The trial OF twenty -four Cinnamon charged
with violating the exclusion law has com
menced at Tucson, Ariz. The evidence
against them is conclusive. .e
The sheriff OF Miller county, Ark, has ar
rested five men near TeXnrkann, 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
Joseph c. Thornton young American
who went to Seattle, WASH, month ago
from Logansport, Ind, committed suicide in
his room by hanging himself. The cause of
the suicide is not known.
During quarrel at Plymouth Neb., be-
tween Michael Doyle and his tenant Andrew
Potter II man named Sneak was fatally
wounded by n bullet fired at Potter by
Doyle. Doyle is under arrest.
At Baltimore a jury in the criminal court
decided that social clubs possessed no more
rights than private citizens and found the
president and secretary of tho Carrollton
club guilty Of selling liquor on Sunday.
At Mason, ILL.,, a desperate attempt was
made to assassinate Dr.. James Newton
Mathews, the poet. The attempted assassina-
tionis the outcome ofMathews' denuncation
OF notorious domestic scand al.
Sam Kee, q Chinamnn, is under arrest in
New York charged with the abduction of q
fifteen year-old girl from Providence, r. I.
The chinamnn and his victim were driven to
police station by the rabman.
John Bellemore of st. lgnace, Mich, found
August Mcleod in the arms Of his wife. He
compelled the women to hold Mcleod while
he carved his victims legs. Mcleod received
twelve shocking but not fatal cuts.
farmer named James Whitman, living
near Auburn, Neb., was shot and Instantly
killed by an unknown assassin while at work
In his field. Charles Johnson, Whitman's
brother-in-law, who is suspected OF the muir.
der, has disappeared.
The trial of the breach Of promise case
brought by Miss Witmann, German COVER
ness, against Hon. Robert Walpole heir to
the earldom of OrfoId has resulted in the
| disagreement of the jury. This was the sec.
| ond trial of this famous and sensational case
in which the public have been 80 deeply in
| terested
There is a very unsettled state of affairs
ut Black River Falls, Wis, ut present over
| the liquor business that is carried on The
La Crosse brewer, Heileman, who was ar
| rested some time ago, and released on prom
Use of disseminating the BUSINESS, is again
sending beer to his agent who sells it out in
tho original package. The temperance
people feel that they have small grounds for
stances the liquor business is likely to come
out ahead.
A raying 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 knife and
sailed up to tho front door of a house and
rang the bell, The servent. young Irish
girl answered the call. When she saw the
wild looking man fonrishing the bowie knie e,
she gave one awful shrek of TERROR, leaped
from the doorstep, cleared the fence at q
hound and sprang up the street. The crazy
man. not at oil dismayed, entered The
| family were at dinner. and the crazy man sat
/ down to tho table and ordered "a pound of
/ flesh right next to the henrt of u beast y
| The entire family fled. screaming, out oft the
| back door and he crazy man, a ter sam ping
| the brand, returned to his buggy and drove
off. He scared several other amilies before
| he was captured.