The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1895-06-20

Additional testimony on the m,fder
Of Nellie Harrington in San Francisco
has completed perfect alibl fol- the
late Senator Buck.
Incendiaries set fire to Charles Dun
ningham's warehouse at Pendleton,
Or, containing 100000 pounds of Yool.
The loss is $4,000, with $4,000 ibsur.
ance.
The trial of Capt. Henry HoWyate
on two indictments charging foIsery
and Justification of accounts whila dis
bursting officer of the signal servite iE
1870 has been begun in WASHINGTON.
Mrs. Scrugham committed suicide
at franklin, Ind. She was the wife Of
Edward Scrugham, who Is now sery-
ing an eight-year term In prison for
attempting to assault his half-sister.
The supposition is the disgrace led
Mrs. Scrugllanl to kill herself.
The Wells Fargo coach was robbed
on lonely road between Frisco and
Luna, near the Arizona line. 1t Is re-
ported that the stage was attacked by
armed bandits who have been recently
operating in Arizona. The amount of
the plumber secured is not known.
George Love a farmer shot a souaw
named Solomon at Elk Rapids, Mich.
She was SO years old and cannot re-
cover. Her ponies had been giving
Love trouble and he shut them up.
She attempted to release them when
he shot her. /
Detective A. r. Lawson was shot
and killed at Los Angeles, Cal, by S.
B. Kennal, his former partner The
shooting was the result of a dispute
about the reward for the capture of
"Kid" Thompson the train robber.
Kcnnal was formerly chief Of police at
St. Louis.
Foreign. sd,
A new English daily to be called the
Mexican Herald will be published in
the City Of Mexico.
The battalion of Cadiz has had
brush with insurgents at GuaniUacoa,
province Of Puerto Principe.
London papers favor the plau Of Sc
lecting a team from all the American
universities to compete with similar
English team.
The Berlin, Ger, city council has
ratified the contract for the construs.-
ton of an elevated electric city rail
road.
A dispatch received here from Con-
stantinople says that the Grand Vizisr-
General Djevad Pasha has resigned
and has been replaced by Said Pasha,
the ministers for foreign matters.
w. L. Sachtelben, the plucky Alton
Qll) cycler, thinks he has located the
grave of Frank LEM in Armenia.
There is no longer doubt that LEM
was murdered by Kurds.
West India advices report that the
Island of Grenada intends to substi-
tute coffee for cocoa, it's present staple,
owing to the serious fall in price of
the latter in the London market.
Russia's action in the matter of the
guarantee of the Chinese loan is re-
garded as partaking of disloyalty to-
ward Germany by Emperor William
and his ministers.
A remnant of the famous Black
Flags is entrenched at Chung Wa, on
the island OF Formosa, and these Chi
nese warriors are expected to make a
determined stand against the Japan
csc forces. 2 ~
The Spanish war office announces
that the reinforcement of ten battal-.
ions of infantry and other troops in
tended for Cuba will leave Spain on
Monday next.
1t transpires that L. A. Woolley, a
prominent London lawyer who COM
mitted suicide in March last was in
volved in extensive forgeries extend
ing over a period Of several years. 1t
is estimated that they amount to from
$4,000 to f150,0OO.