Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-06-02
FOREIGN JOTTINCS.

HELM special: Rosalie Buntrock
convicted at Madgeburg in June last foi
the murder of two girls named kas,on
ana Mage, were executed In that city.
EOlh were behcaded. Reindeer. lhe
headsman. had charge OF the execu.
lions and he welded the sword. The
crimes for which the woman and man
suffered death were peculiarly afro
ctous. The woman confessed that the
hasten girl was lured into u forest.
where Erbe strangied her. lie then
severed the head from the body. lie
and the woman stripped the remains
and then buried them. The kiage gr!
was also lured into the forest subse-
quent to the murder OF the hasten girl
The Buntrock woman gagged her and
Erbe then cut her throat The motive
Of the crimes was robbery After hav-
Erbe set up an alibi as their defense,
but their guilt was easily proved.
ST. loHS. n, b., special Tho
steamer Falcon leaves here June Is for
Philadelphia. where she will take on
board the Peary expedition for Green
land. The expedition will consist of
sixteen persous, including Mrs. Peary.
who again faces the winter arctic re-
gonS. Twelve persons will remain IN
Greenland, and the others will return.
The equipment includes houses, d
naphtha launch, dogs and the donkeys
which were used in the first eXpioration.
The party will remain in the Northern
regions two winters and conduct y
series of exploring expeditions IN the
interior and North Greenland, perhaps
as IA as the North Pole.
PARIs special: The Cautious pub.
fishes an interview with Nine. Ferdi-
nand de Lesseps. She has been visit.
ing Charles de Lesseps, who was re.
Gently removed from prison TO the St
Louis hospital owing to an attack OF
acute dyspepsia. She state, that she
found that Charles had aged a great
deal while in prison, and was suffering
much from rheumatism. Notwth-
standing his suffering he does not des-
pair of the future. Ferdinand de
Lesseps, Mime. de Lesseps sta,e is nob
improving IN health but, IN the con-
trary. his insomnia is increasing.
BHussrLs special; A letter received
from Rascid Ben Mahommed By the
Governor OF Stanley Falls leaves little
doubt that Emin Pasha, the noted ex-
pIorer, is dead. The letter says an
Arab Chief said that Ben Aoed met
Emin and his expedition in Il battle on
the road to unyoro. After three days
fighting kmin and his followers were
defeated and fled. Abed pursued and
overlook him and slew him and all his
people
MALES special Great interest Is
taken in the case for damages against
the Anchor Line Steamship Company
by the families of 5lJ Italian immi-
grants who perished IN the wreck OF
the Utopia in March, 1891. EXPremer
Crispi aud Sig. Leblanc have been re-
tanned for the defense.
BKrssi special The Miners In.
ternational Conference, after a lengthy
and duh debate, agreed upon the me-
cessty OF a better inspection OF mines,
aud also voted in favor of the equality
Of men employed on the surface and
those employed underground,
WARSAW special: The police hero
have discovered great NihiIist plot il
which o number of persons are in
volved. Forty-eight students, siNt.
laborers and eight women have beer
arrested on the charge of connection
with the conspiracy.
VIENNA special Nearly 100 houses
were burned in the village of ) rang.
Many were hurt by falling church
tower.
Moscow special Locusts are ravag.
ing nearly the whole of the province o,
Saratotf.