The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-03-05

estate and Insurance agent, q pron1i.
nent Odd Fellow, Red Man, and e A.
R., was found dead in his Office at
Muncie, Ind. He was short in his ac-
counts and took his own life.
GOV. Mcintyre of Colorado has COM.
muted the sentence Of a.. w. Van Hou.
ten, who killed Richard Newell. .Ir.,.
chief engineer Of the Midland Ter.
minal railway, at Cripple Greek, to life
imprisonment. Van Houten was to be
hanged this week. s*$
Detective William Plunkett has gone
to Denver from Chicago to take back
to the latter city Daniel Johnson, who
has been arrested there on a charge Of
having embezzled SIT 800 from lis en-
ployers, Grifths & McDermott, CON
tractors. 8
Mrs. Edward D. Hayes applied for q
divorce after one week Of married life
with her young husband, to whom she
was united in the presence of many
guests at a stylish wedding in Trever-
ton, Pa. Mrs. Hayes has just discoY-
cred her young husband to be a pro-
fessional horse-thief.
The strongly barred brick and stone
building in Cincinnati in which are
confined Scott Jackson and Alonzo
Mailing, on whom the murder of pref
ty Pearl Bryan has been fixed beyond
reasonable doubt, is daily the scene Of.
the most remarkable leyees ever held
in Jail in the United States. Men,
old and young, women and girls, of all
walks Of life and all ages, flock to the
cell each day.
From Foreign Shores. ~
American bags for sugar are being
driven out of Santo Domingo by Cal
cutta bags, which are superior in quail
ity.
Officials Of the Argentine Republic
estimate the wheat crop at 65 per cent
of that of 1895 and add that 100000
tons are exportable. IL,
The congress Of Honduras has rati-
fed the treaty of union, which was
celebrated in June last, between Hon
duras, Salvador and Nicaragua. -
Agents of the Liberian government
are at work in Oklahoma securing col
ored emigrants for that country. Six
colored men left for Charleston to
take passage and more will follow.
The Mexican government is deport-
ing American tramps under a, clause
Of the constitution allowing the ex-
ecutive to send away pernicious for
eigners.
Officers and sailors will be sent from
Italy to take home the Lombardia,
the Italian cruiser now at Rio jan
GIRO, whose crew is stricken with vel
low fever.
The Rt. Rev. William Alexander, D.
D., lord bishop Of Derry and Raphoe,
has been elected lord archbishop Of
Armagh, primate of all Ireland, in sue
cession to the Most Rev. Robert Sam
uel Gregg, D. D.
A large number Of the most promi-
nent and influential clergymen in the
city met at Toronto and discussed a
scheme whereby Armenians may be
induced to take up homes in the Ca
madam Northwest.
The immediate effect of the attitude
Of hostility assumed by the Prussian
government toward American insur-
ance companies is a rush Of German
policy holders to the American consuls
in Germany for information concern
ing the standing of the companies. Il: u
News has been receive dat Managua,
Nicaragua, of the outbreak Of a. re-
volt, and the districts north Of Lake
Managua comprising the departments
of the West and North, both of them
numerously populated, are in full rev.
olutlon and are armed against Presi-
dent Zalaya.
The iron steamer Bermuda, flying
the British flag was boarded and
seized by revenue officers off Liberty
island, New York. A large party of
Cuban filibusters was arrested, and
much ammunition intended for the in
surgents was seized Among the cap
tives was Gen. Garcia's son and sew
eral other prominent Cubans. -Four
bags of GOLD were Sniznd -.--tL----.