The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1894-02-08
GENERAL NEWS.

Dulutn is apparently 1rant1c 10 secure
the Corbett- jackson fight and offers a
purse of $4,000 and training expenses.
1t seems to be generally believed that
Gladstone will soon resign the premier
ship and retire from active politics.
Two boys were arrested in Oshkosh on
Tuesday for breaking into a store. Goods
to the value of $500 were taken from the
store.
IT is announced that Ex-President-
Harrison favors the nomination of Nc
Kinley for the presidency and has offer
ed him assurances of assistance.
John Roos, Waterman in the San
Diego building in Chicago, was murdered
early on Sunday morning. His head was
pounded to jelly with an iron bar. A
young man named Kern whom Roos sue
ceeded as Waterman, is suspected of the
crime.
A lad 10 years old, became crazed with
drink at Hazelton, Penn. on Sunday last
and went tearing through the streets.
llt lllSU oil Oit HAL Hull uS w
procure him drink. On the old mans
refusal, the lad drew revolver and shot
him dead.
Congressman Mccain of Illinois on
Monday introduced resolution IN the
house directing the judiciary committee
of that body to Investigate the charges
made against Judge Jenkins, in relation
to his order prohibiting a strike on the
Northern Pacific, and to report whether
they warrant impeachment proceedings
against the Judge.
A street fight took place at Mt. Ster-
ling, Ky. on Monday last between two
prominent citizens. Fifteen shots were
exchanged. One of the combatants was
shot to pieces.
M. Valiant, the French anarchist who
threw bomb in the French chamber of
deputies, killing one person and serious
ly wounding several, died by the guillo-
ton with a great display of courage.
The promptness of justice in this case
will do much toward checking anarchistic
outbreaks in France.
IT is rumored that ex-President Harri-
son ana Mrs. Leland Stanford of Califor-
MIA are soon to be married. The widow
is very wealthy.
The committee on banking refused by
vote of s to to report a bill abolishing
the tax on state banks. The contest will
be carried into the house but 1T is unlike.
ly that the tax will be repealed at this
session of congress.
Pony Moore, Slugger Mitchell's faith
er-in-law, will have no reason to like New
York. He struck a street car conductor,
and was arrested. Now the conductor
brings suit fol-. damages to the amount
of 10000.
The Germans in the Camerons colony
in Africa have been forced to flee for their.
lives because of the rising of the natives
The uprising was caused by the flogging
of the wives of the native soldiers by or.
der of the German governor.
A mysterious suicide occurred at Cen
trail Park, New York on Saturday even
ing last. A we'll dressed Italian had
blown his brains out. He left a letter
Of explanation. He was to be victim
Of the vendetta and the constant fear of
induced him to end his
ears by taking his own life.
Charles Messard a young man, shot |
bis step-motler at Plttsburg on Monday |
last and then killed himself She had |
accused him of stealing 1. $40 bill which
lad been lost and quarrel ensued.
The car of Russia is very i'll and in
all court fetes have been |
abandoned.
Two burglars attempted to rob house
1t st. Louis on Tuesday morning. They
attempted to choke two women whom
hey encountered. but one of the women
rev a revolver and drove the burglars
IF. She seriously wounded one OF them.