New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-09-23
CRIMINAL

AT Kansas City, gang of counterfeiters
have been arrested.
A PASSENGER train is held up in Missouri
and the express car robbed of $1,000.
A WHITE IS. d. man kills his little child
in manner most brutal
A BOY kidnapped from Portland Ore, six
years ago is found in Pennsylvania.
J. II. STETTHAMER, of San Francisco, who
had been drinking heavily of late COM
mitted suicide in Chicago.
CRAzED by whisky, Henry Altmayer, of
St. Louis, shot Henry Ollegis and then
himself.
AT New York, Michael Ma'loy, 4S years
old committed suicide by shooting himsel
through the heart. He was a commercial
traveller for Pittsburg house.
AT Denver, G. D. Robinson, floor walker
in large dry goods store, was shot by
Frank Lochbaum, recently and died an
hour later.
FIVE men attempted to wreck the Can
non Ball express on the Pittsburg, Fit
Wayne & Chicago railroad, two miles east
of Whiting, Ind.
AT Forest Hill, CAL, Chinese opium den
proprietors carried outa Spaniard who had
become sick while smoking and threw him
in pond. He was rescued, but died in a
short time. There is talk oflynching the
Chinese, who are now in Jail.
EXAMINATION of the books of Maj. O'Brien
of Nashville Tenn. embezzling treasurer
of the Catholic Knights of America, de-
velops that he is short $64, 900, and possibly
SIS, 600. 1t is thought that O'Brien is still
in hiding in the vicinity of Chattanooga.
AT Pittsburg Frederick Fitzsimmons, the
desperate who killed Detective Gilkinson
and dangerously wounded Constable
Murphy while resisting arrest, sawed the
cell bars of the door and prison window,
and, after scaling the high stone wall,
made good his escape from Jail.
Miss ANNA COHEN, aged twenty, the
daughter of Chicago merchant, has been
found drowned at Lynn, Mass. She was to
have left for home to prepare for her we'd
ding next month to a prominent young So
ciety man of Milwaukee. Circumstances
point to suicide.
The three men who held up train on
the Georgia Central and robbed the South
| captured at Madison, Fla. They made a
| desperate fight and it is reported that De-
| tectives Basch and Wetherton of Savannah
were wounded.
| A PosToFFICE inspector arrested B. B.
Clawson, manager of the Security and Rat
ing Company at Denver. He is charged
with detrauding the government in con-
| nectiOn with eX-Postmaster Bridges at
Grand Junction, who is defaulter in the
| sum of over $1,000 F.
DURING the past two years freight cars on
the Baltimore & Ohio have been entered
at Brunswick, Md, and goods taken
valued at thousands of dollars. William
Fowler and Jerry Morgan, brakemen,
IL Ill
portion of the stolen goods have been
recovered.
THREE of the FIVE men en- gagged in the
senger train have been identified, although
they remain uncaught. They are Frank
Regain, one Ramsey and Alonzo Franks.
They are cowboys, and the latter was for a
long time in the employ of John Camp. a
well known stockman of San Antonio,
Tex.
CLARENCE T. JENKINS, middle aged and a
prominent member of the Presbyterian
church, has been arrested in St. Louis,
charged with embezzlement Of nearly $l4-
600. He was the trusted cashier and book
keeper of Armstrong, Gilbert & Co., cork
manufactures. Jenkins specialized in min
ing stocks.
WHEN Eugene Shire. who was incarcer-
ated at St. Louis for making murderous
assault upon his paramour Maggie Dolen.
secured his liberty and he at once found
the woman. Throwing his arm around
whipping out knife, slashed her throat
from ear to ear. Believing that he had
killed her, he cut his own throat. Little
hope is entertained of their recovery.
A NEGRO named Bob Woodson committed
an assault on Mrs. Jackson Powell, living
at the almshouse, near Union, s. G. She