Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-10-21
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CHICAGO special: Mrs. Lizzie Mann
filed q suit against the Mayor of Evans
ton, DIR. q. III. Mann, and his wife for
$4,000 damages for the alleged alicna-
tlon of her husband S affections. I'D.
win Mann, the son of the defendant
married his wife several years ago, she
being at the time u domestic i'm AN
Evanston family. The marriage was
opposed by the young mans parents,
who are among Evanston's high rollers.
The marriage was kept secret for
many months. Mrs. Mann claims that
her husband was given money TO in-
huce him to leave her and go to Da-
kota; that she followed him and re-
manned with him until they returned
to Chicago, when she alleges. his par
cnts again induced him TO leave her.
DIR. Mann denies that he has made any
effort to separate the young couple. hut
admits that he opposed the marriage
and furnished Edwin with money to 80
to nakota. Since the return of Edwin
and his wife DIR. Mann claims to have
secured the young man several posi-
tions, all Of which he lost through
trouble with his wife. Public sympa-
thy is with oun Mrs. Mann. who is
pretty and we'll educated and in every
thing except wealth the equal of her
husband or his father.
SAN Francisco special: DIR. sheldon
Jackson. whose project of introducing
Siberian reindeer into Alaska has at
tracted some attention. came down
from the North on the revenue cutter
Rush. In the last season DIR. jackson
brought over from Siberia LIS reindeer.
and has lett them at loint Clarence.
on the Alaskan coast, in charge of
white and native herders. Twice Ir.
ackso has got an appropriation for
this purpose through the Senate, but
each time the bill has been shelved in
the House. Last seasons work was
made possible by Eastern philanthro-
pi>ts, who subscribed several thousand
dollars. Each year the tood supply of
the Alaskan tribes grows smaller, and
they bid fair to become charges on the
7 nited States. DIR. jackson thinks
that ii he can put 80. 200 reindeer into
Alaska he can make the natives self
supporting. lie now goes to Washing-
Congress meets. The reindeer import
ed this season averaged in cost 50 u
head. They were transported by the
revenue cutter Bear.
ROCKFORD. ILL.,, special: The neigh
boring village of Rockton is badly torn
up over the elopemeut of Mrs. Seth
Brooks. Previous to her marriage she
kept company for u time with James
Crow, now q freight conductor OH the
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul Rail-
way, with headquarters at Chicago.
She met him while visiting in Chicago
4 int 1nnr f1,on to y.ic;,nl l,,v Il,
Rockton the result being a family
quarrel. Mrs. Brooks packed her per-
sonal effects, and. taking her little girl
and $50 in cash, left for Chicago. leav-
ing Il note for her husband 10 the effect
that il ne tried to follow her Crow
would shoot him. lie did not go but
with his two boys will make the best OF
the circumstances.
CHIPPEWA FAILS. Wis, special: In
the town of Tildcn, Daniel O'Brien shot
and killed his wife while she was sit
ting in a chair. He then tried to set
fire to the house and cremate the body.
but his daughters arrival prevented
this. O'Brien started after her, chas-
ing her up stairs, but she jumped out
alarm to the neighbors. Before assist.
anc arrived O'lSrien had escaped to
the woods. taking with him the gun
with which he killed his wife. The
murderer is about sixty years old, and
Is said TO be demented. He was not
considered dangerous, and for that rca-
son was not sent to the asylum.
CANTON. Mimi. special: The people
of this town arc again wild with excite.
ment Owe the alleged miracle at the
Catholic Church. Tho original window
which contained what appeared to be
images of Mary and the Christ child
was removed last week by order of
bishop Cotter and taken to his resi-.
dence ut Winona. A new window was
put in and Immediately the picture re-
appeared as plainly as In the original.
Several hundred people gathered ut
the church and looked at the supposed
miracle. People are still claiming to
be cured by praying under the window.
PUEBLO. Colo, special: A freigh,
train was wrecked by striking o COW
on q small bridge six miles north of
Pueblo. on the Denver branch of the
Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Rail-
road. The engine was thrown from
the track and buried under a half
dozen ears. Three men were crushed
beneath the engine. They were En-
gineer Joseph Miller: {. C. McCone,
head brakeman: Archie buchanan.
fireman. Another Brakeman was scalded
but not seriously.
ADMISSION, Ala, special: At o cake
walk . free fight resulted in the death
Of Henry Adamson and John Brooks