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FOUND "a SKELETON.

FOUND "A SKELETONS eIl3 ~
Riverside, Wis, June 6. Two little
boys found skeleton of good sized man
and with it breastplate, bucket, pan,
etc; The metal is supposed to be tin,
with number Of beads and other trink-
cts. The utensils and ornaments had
been placed on the breast Of the corpse
when it was buried, and is supposed to
have contained food to serve for q trip
to the Happy hunting grounds All
will be sent to the state university for
preservation in the museum.
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ACCIDENT OR sUICIDE.

Lake City, MINI, June 6.-James Nc
Guigan merchant Of Millville, was
found dead on his premises yesterday.
death being due to the supposed &C.
cidental discharge of shotgun by Mr..
McGulgan while hunting rats. There is
some difference of opinion as to whether
Il was accidental or intended suicide.
he was about forty-6ve years old and
well known and respected throughout the
country. :.
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BOLD BANK ROBBERY
/. An ARKANSAS BANK DESPOILED
OF IT'S TREASURE.
Six DesDeradoes Rob 4 Bank at Ben-
tOnville, Ark, After a Fight In
Which Two People Are Killed and
Several Others Injured.

Bentonville, Ark, June 6.-The Peo-
pies bank was robbed to-day by q gang
of six desperadoes, armed with Winches-
tiers, who secured over $4,000. They
were from the Indian Territory, and
came into town with four fine horses and
white topped buggy, which were left
in the road under the charge of one man.
while the other five went single file in
front of the place half block north to
the bank. Here they entered and COW
cred the bank officials, President a. w.
Dinsmore, Vice President j.. r. Hall,
Cashier J. G. McAndrew, Assistant
Cashier G. F. Jackson, with Winches-
tiers. One of the men made Cashier Nc
Andrew dump the contents of the safe
into the sacks brought for the purpose,
putting the gold and currency into one
and the silver into the other. After Sc
curing the money they made the officials
march in front of them, as they started
for their horses, forcing Mr.. Jackson to,
carry the sack of silver, containing over
$1,000.
In passing the Sun Office Miss Maggie,
Wood of the Sun force, had the presence
of mind to rush to the door and open it,
letting Mr.. Jackson in with his $1,000
of silver, and Immediately shut and
locked the door. During this time the
robbers kept up constant firing, cover
ing the two main streets. The citizens
soon rallied and general firing was
kept up. The robbers mounted their,
horses, going west, closely followed by
Sheriff Gilbraith and posse. Assistant
Cashier Jackson was shot in the head
back of the right ear and also in the left
% Us
Taylor Stone, farmer, procured
shotgun and fired two shots at the rob-
bers but was Immediately shot down,
the ball passing through his left groin,
killing him. Tom Baker, farmer, was
shot in the chin and returned the compli-
ment, wounding the robber Another
one was wounded by Tom Woosley, a
drayman.
A special from Rogers, Ark, says that
skirmish between the sheriff's posse
and the bandits took place about four
miles west of Bentonville, but gives no
particulars So gsssE III
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TRADE w Il,H CANADA
THE GREAT RECIPROCITY con-
VENTION OPENS.
Prominent Men From All Parts Of
the United States and Canada md
4 Of All Political Parties Present MT:
the Gathering.

st. Paul, June G. The second great
convention l''llt IN favor Of establishing closer
trade Il relations .l;lti with Canada opened at
the auditorium yesterday, and more
distinguished group of business men than
those gathered in the great hall it would
De hard to lind anywhere. They repre-
sent the pushing, energetic communities
OF the Northwest, and are among the lead
ers IN the many enterprises which are
being constantly undertaken for the adj
vancement Of the business and social in
terests of the section in which they re-
side. There is no politics whatever in the
convention. Every effort has been made
to prevent politics becoming mixed up in
the affair on either side of the line. Prom
lnent men from all political parties, both
in this country and in Canada, win par
ticipate in the deliberations Of the con
vention and deliver addresses When
rock-ribbed Democrats like p. H. Kelly
and w. NJ. Springer join hands with such
stalwart Republicans as Gov. Burke,
Mayor Wright and others on an issue Of
this kind, it is very evident that there is
no politics in it.
When the delegates entered the audi
forum they found it magnifcently dec
grated from the floor to the dome. and
all agreed that a pleasanter or more con
venient place of meeting could not have
been provided. Hon. p. II. Kelly opened
the convention with brief address CON
graduating the delegates upon the sue
cess the movement had thus far attained,
as evidenced by the large attendance and
the enthusiasm displayed on both sides of
the line. He was followed BY. Mayor
Wright, who welcomed the delegates on
behalf Of the city, after which ex-Goy.
Burke welcomed them on behalf of the
organization.
When Gov. Burke had finished speak
ing, James Fisher, M. p, of Winnipeg,
was called upon to address the conven-
ton in behalf of the Canadian delegates.
His remarks were brief but appropri-
ate.- Z.
The convention then proceeded to form
temporary organization, and elected
Mayor w. H. .Eustis Of Minneapolis. tenn
porary chairman. ss
After number of interesting speeches
a committee was appointed to prepare a
list OF permanent officers. The conven-
ton then adjourned for the day. The
committee has chosen. James Fisher Of
Winnipeg, president, and p. H. Kelly
OF st. Paul, vice president.
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+ STRANGE CASE

burlington, Iowa, June 6.-Burlington
police are mystifed by the strange case
OF Miss Lulu Newton, Des Moines
girl who disappeared from her home
some time ago and was not heard from
until her sisters, Mrs. Jennie Ross and
Mrs. Nettie Kennedy Of that city received
soiled bit Of paper from her, dated
Burlington, Iowa, imploring them to
come to her rescue before it is too late.
The sisters are here, but can get no trace
of the girl &
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ROBBERS JAILED e, !.

Mason City, june "a highway rob
berry almost amounting to murder oc-
Cured here last night III. w. White
was enticed to a secluded part of the.
city by Harry Wheeler and Emile He'll
man and when there was beaten into in
sensibility and robbed. An approaching
train frightened the assassins as they
We're about to- cut his throat Heilman
was arrested shortly after the assault
and Wheeler was taken in by the sheriff
at this morning. Both have been identi-
End s55&3 #ss5g1E,E -sEs =
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CADETS FOR CHICAGO.

Washington, June 6.The war de-
partment has decided to send the entire
corps OF cadets from West Point to Chi
caso SO that the regular army will have
a ereditable though small representation
at the worlds fair, Notwithstanding the
failure Of the efforts to secure grand
military encampment there. The cadets
will not go until the middle of August
All the details of the trip have not vet
been arranged, but it is expected that
the cadet corps will remain in Chicago
for ten days or two weeks.
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BOYCOTT THE FAIR

Pittsburg, June 6.-At the Methodist
episcopal ministerial nj meeting to-day the
MINISTER'S We're up in arms against the
worlds fair Sunday opening. Rev. Mr..
Brown proposed resolution, which was
unanimously carried, protesting against
the dissertation, and urging that the
Methodist church exhibit Of books, edu-
cational and literary, from the book room
in New York, should be withdrawn, and
pledged themselves to stay away from the
fair and use their influence to keep all
good Methodists away also. 81
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CATTLE INDUSTRY

Chamberlain, S. D., June CIV. III.
Checker, who is well yersed in the cat
tie industry on the ceded Sioux lands,
confidently predicts that 1000 car loads
OF cattle will be shipped from the Sioux
"a: ranges during the present season. At
present prices this would mean about
$l,0OO.OOO for the seasons shipments.
And this does not include the large ship
ments which will be made from the Black
Hills region, which go East via the Elk
horn road in Nebraska.
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Z SUNK AT HER WHARF

Genoa, June 6-The accident to th.
North German. Lloyd steamer Wilhelm
turns out to be serious and will entail a
heavy loss to the owners or nnderwrit-
ers. AS announced valve seat Of the.
circulating pump broke while repairs were
being made to the pump, allowing the
sea water to rush into the engine room
which was soon flooded The donkey
pumps We're unable to free the ship; on
the contrary the water gained, and in a
comparatively short time the Kaiser
Wilhelm sank. The ship was soon raised
but it will be some days before she can
sail.
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ANOTHER CONGRESS-

Chicago, June 6.-The fourth in tho
series OF congresses under the auspices
Oh the worlds congress auxiliary Of the
columbian exposition opened yesterday at
the memorial palace of art. 1t is devoted
to the subject of temperance and prom
lses to be participated in by large audi
ences throughout the week Every great
temperance organization of this country
and no less than twelve foreign organiza-
lions are represented by delegates.
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BEGIN WORK

! bayfield,, Wis, June 6.-The contract
for the clearing of the right Of way of the
hrst section of the Bayfield, Harbor &
Great Western railway was let on Sat
urday to John Lambert and he will get at
work with gang of men to-day The
timber on the right, Of way will furnish
considerable amount of the material
for ties, culyerts and telegraph poles,
and it is supposed that the contracts for
the remainder of the work will be let
at once
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COuRT OF APPEAIs

Detroit, Mich, June 6.-The first an
pearance in this city Of the new United
States court Of appeals for the Sixth
circuit was q new and unusual sight in.
this city. Only three Of the judges, JUS
tice Brown, of the supreme court, and
Circuit Judge Taft and Lurton sat to-
day, Judges Swan and Severens being
interested in some other cases, did not
take their seats. The cases before the
court to-day were only Of local interest.
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DANES, DAY

Chicago, June 6.-The Danes of Chi
eago, other cities and the temporary res
ldents who came out to sec the fair. or
contribute their services to the work of
exhibition united yesterday in celebra-
ton. The Danish section in manufact-
ures building was arranged rapidly and
the general public admitted at noon. Com
missioner General Meyer, Director Cen
eral Davis, DR.. Max Kenius, Gil. Au-
gustus Jacobson and others spoke and
there was vocal music.
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FOUL PLAY

West Superior, Wis, June 6,-The body
of man was found in the bay Yesterday.
It has been in the water some time and
could not be identified. It is thought the
man must have met with foul play, as the
BODY looks as though he had been beaten
on the back and head It is badly swollen
and discolored. An inquest will be held
this afternoon. The clothes have nearly
all been torn off by the body being
washed against the ice in the bay.
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AT THE PEN

Saltwater, June 6.-Warden Allen. of
joliet, IN, prison: B. Il. Durfee, secre-
tary OF the board of Illinois prison in
spectors, and D. Heenan of TStreator, ILL.,.
were at the prison yesterday. The main
object OF their visit was to look into the
binding Irvine plant with view of en-
gaging in the same industry in the ILL
nols prison. They made thorough tour
OF the factory and shops, and were well
pleased with the Irvine plant.
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HORSE THIEVES.

Albert Lea, Mimi, June 6.-On the
night OF June l thieves entered the barn
OF y. Z Lawson and stole two horses,
carriage and three horse blankets. The
sheriff and his deputy are making a dill
agent search, but thus far no trace of
the thieves have been found.
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M1rRDEREn

Grand Rapids, Wis, June 6-Petr
Houston. farmer living ten miles from
here, was murdered by an unknown per-
son, while sitting at his freside. The
murderer fired the shot through a win
dow. Hol ston was but tWenty-one years
of age and recently married.
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JUST A LITTLE Rim

Madison Wis, June 6.-There were
runners of slight run on the First Ma
tional bank this morning, but there were
not enough calls of depositors to create
any excitement. The hanks weekly bal
ance sheet shows $359,OOO in cash on
hand this morning to meet demands and
no fears are entertained by the officers.
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DIED FROM FRIcHT

Anoka, June 6.-Saturday night Mrs
Foster, mother of Mrs. William Mitch
ell, took a tablespoonful of carbolic acid.
thinking it was syrup of figs. She spit
the poison out. A physician was sum
moned, and during the excitement Mrs.
Mitchell, the daughter, dropped dead
from fright. Mrs. Foster passed a bad
night and may die. The affair caused
much excitement.
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CLOSED IT'S DOORS

Sandusky, Ohio, June 6.-The San
dusky Savings bank closed it's doors
Yesterday and posted the following no.
tlce: Owing to its inability to realize
upon its securities this bank has been
compelled to make an assignment for
the benefit of it's creditors. The deposit
tors will be paid in full without loss to
any one"
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child MURDER

Lyons, Iowa, June eva Markley
and Joseph Mayhem were arrested,
charged with being the parents Of a two
or three days old child found in the
river here The child was found dead,
and being called upon to account for it,
Mayhem waived examination and in de-
fault Of heavy bonds is in Jail awaiting
trial. The charge will be murder
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A TANNERY.

Phillips, Wis, June 8. Shaw Bros, Of
Medford, have decided to build a tannery
at this place and began work this morn
ing. The plant viii be large, consuming
about &c, 900 cords Of bark annually and
turning out about carload Of finished
leather per day. The plant will be ready
for operation BY Oct /, next.
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MUST ASSIGN.

New York, June 6.The Shoe and
Leather National bank gave notice that
it will not clear for the Canal street
bank after tomorrow. This will make
it necessary for the Canal street bank to
go into liquidation. Its deposits are about
$4,000.
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STILL, MISSING

Merango, Wis. June 6.--Ray Elliot, the
four-year-old boy who disappeared from
his home in this city Friday afternoon,
May IL, is still missing. It is quite Ger
tain that he was kidnapped by gypsies or
other rowing people. The parents are
heartbroken over the loss of their little
boy, and are unable to prosecute Wig.
orous search for him.
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CLEVELAND Talks.

Washington, June s. The president
said last evening that he intended to
call an extra session of congress not
earlier than the 18th of September unless
unexpected contingencies should necessi-
tate an earlier meeting.
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HEART FAILURE +

Elk River, Mimi, June 6.-A u. Low
EFT, a prominent resident Of this town
for thirty years, died suddenly Of heart
failure. He was seventy -nine years old
and was born in Maine.
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FILED AN ASSIGNMENT,

Philadelphia, June Washington
Butchers Sons, provision dealers, filed
an assign ment with George w. Lex as
the assignee. No statement of the as
sets or liabilities can be obtained Tight
ness Of the money market: is the an
nounced cause Of embarrassment
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RESIGNED

Milwaukee, June 6.---At meeting Of,
the council Yesterday Mayor Sommers
presented his resignation of the Office of
Mayor. President Haze, of the council,
will be acting mayor until the successor
to Mayor Sommers is elected. The spe-
sial election will be held as soon as
possible. 5F
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MYSTERIOUsLY MIssING

=, : 11'1 : = : 111s1O OJIzI VIIOOIINIT. a
Sank Rapids, Mimi, June 6. u Mat
Heltemes, farmer living on the Hicks
1arm, near this place, left his home Fri
day and has not been seen or heard from
since The whole neighborhood has
been thoroughly searched but no trace Of
MN has been found Ills wife has grave
fears that, during fit Of temporary in
sanity, he has committed suicide, as he
mas been acting quite strangely for few
days previous
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WANTED FOL, RAPE

Eau Claire, Wis, June ga young
man named Fred Carlson, whose home is
at Altoona City, was arrested there by
a constable Oh the strength of q telegram
that Carlson was wanted at Kaukana for
rape. Carlson made the excuse to go
into the toilet room and escaped.
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INTERNALLY .lNIuREn

jamestown, N. D., June GA. Bow
land was sent to Brainerd hospital on
account of internal injuries and a scalp
wound received by slipping from a box
car which he was trying to climb. The
accident occurred at Steele, fifty miles
west of here.
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FOR RnRGI.ARY.

Fort Dodge, Iowa, June Mr.. and
Mrs. John Sim, who were arrested for
at Luverne, were both found guilty Of
the crime charged. 5s8
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SCORES THE ASSEMBLY

. New York, June 6.-Rev. DR.. Lyman
Abbott in his sermon on the Briggs case,
at Plymouth church, Brooklyn, endeay-
ored to prove that DR.. Briggs, and not
the general assembly during the last two
years, had defended the true Christian
faith; that it was not DR.. Briggs that was
heretical, but that the stand taken by
the general assembly was one whose log
zeal result was infdelity.
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LOOKING FOR sCHAF,FNER.

Il Chicago, June 6.-The friends of the
missing banker, Herman sSchaffner, to-
day procured the. services Of a profess
sional diver who spent all the afternoon
in walking on the bottom of the lake a
mile or two from shore, but the work
was unproductive of results Further
evidence was adduced to-day showing
that Schaffner was seen on car bound
for Lincoln Park, which strengthens the
theory that he went to the lake front and
drowned himself. NJ.
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MURDER AND RORRERY.

Ishpeming, Mich, June 6. Robert
Bender left Menominee, Mich, last
Wednesday with $3.50 and a ticket to
Chicago. Saturday morning his body,
with a bullet hole through the head, was
returned from Washburn, Wis, and
friends sent $40 for expenses. It is
clearly case of robbery and murder,
but the Washburn authorities have no
clue. sS 5ss# 5#Ess5#
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SUDDEN DEATH

Eau Claire, Wis, June Cd. C.. Har-
low Of this city died suddenly at Leper,
Mo-, Saturday. He was an old mill
wright and engaged in his occupation in
this section for twenty years. The body
is to be sent here.
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DENY IT

Rome, June 6.-The journals recog-
nized as organs of the Vatican concur in
denying that the pope has modified the
scholastic policy heretofore enunciated in
regard to the United States
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NOT THIS YEAR.

Mason City, Iowa, June s. The Chi
scago Great Western railroad, which was
contemplating making extensive Iowa ex-
tensions this year, has now practically
abandoned all ideas Of work, not even
laying the double track from Oelwein to-
/ Chicago.
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FINED THE PRIEST.

FINED THE PRIEST.
Sank Rapids, MINI, June 6. Rev.
Peifer, the Catholic priest who was
arrested for assault and battery COM
mitted on the person of Joseph Kampa,
was brought before Justice of the Peace
Wright Of this place Saturday and fined
SO and costs.
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KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
Frankfort, Ky, June 6.-During an
electric storm the house Of James Red
ding, farmer near Swetzer station, this
county, was struck by lightning and three
of the occupants were killed instantly
and another badly stunned
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4 AN EXTRA SESSION

AN EXTRA SESSION.
Washington, June 6. Representative
Baldwin left for home tonight feeling
sure that the financial condition Of the
country would necessitate an extra ses-
sion of congress. 5s # IN s$ 55E
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CRUSHED TO DEATH.

Phillipsburg, n. j., June GA land
slide occurred at the soapstone quarry at
Mount Verne, mile north of here.
George Belteli and John Cole were
crushed to death. 81
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STEAMER ASHORE

Cheboygan, Mich, June 6.-The steam
er Puritan is ashore on Mackinac island
and the steamer Petoskey is ashore on
Bots Blanc island Oh account of last
nights heavy fog.
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ASKED. TO RESIGN

Washington, June e.. J. NIcCabe,
an immigrant Inspector under the treas
ury department from Minnesota, has been
asked to resign
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MINNESOTA BLIzZARD.n

.sMINNESOTA BLIZZARD.n
Pelican Rapids, MINI, June s .--An APP
plication was made to the Judge of pro-
bate Saturday to hare Mrs. NJ. ]. Blose-
dell, better known as the ssM Minnesota
Blizzard, = examined before the insane
board, which will be done to-day Her
mind has been affected for over year.
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POsTOFFICE RORRED

PUSTUFFICE ROBBED
Lyons, Iowa, June 6.-The postofice
here was burglarized last night. The
safe was blown open and all the stamps.
money and other valuaDles taken. There
is no clew up to this time,
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DROWNED n THn. 7r1, ), !,

DROWNED IN THE EVER. y:
Lyons, Iowa, June g. "a adopted son
of Miss Maggie Barry was drowned in
the river. His body has been recovered.
He was a hight young lad, about four
teen years old.
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FATHERS DROWNED.

Des Moines, June g. William Lucas,
aged sixteen, was drowned in the Coon
river west of town at 2:30, and William
Kesser, aged eight, was drowned in the
Des Moines river, inside of the city linn
its, at 4:3O. Both were in swimming.
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AT AN ADVANCED AGE.
Owatonna, Mimi, June 6. Mrs. "A. M.
Chaplin, mother of r. III. Chaplin, a prom
inent business man of Owatonna, died,
aged ninety-two 81 RI s= {
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NOT GUILTY

Ottumwa, Iowa, June Gin the Neise
murder case the jury returned verdict
of not guilty