The Irish standard., 1896-04-18
NORTHWEST NEWS

Of rusty shears with hammer into the pit
OF his stomach. He came here from Hem
derson short time ago to receive treat
ment and the deed was committed while /
temporarily insane. The shears remained /
In his body until physicians could be sent
for.
Moorhead, MINI. ]. Hill the owner
Of the Grand Pacific Hotel In this city. has
decided to tear the building down and move
the material away, and Is advertising for
bids to do the work, This hotel was COM |
pleted in the fall Of 1851 and cost furaislaa |
100000. It is a magnificent structure but /
has always been a white elephant for the
owner.
Winnipeg, Mana telegram was Tecesv-
ed late Monday afternoon from Lady
Schultz. dated from Monterey. Mexico.
stating that Sir John Schultz had died at an
early hour this morning at the hotel whSre
! they were stopping. The telegram an
nounced that Lady Schultz was leaving
With the body for Winnipeg, and would ar
4 rive in few days.
Sir John was an historic figure in this
country, having taken prominent part in its
| development and in it's public life since IT.
/ was knownsto be a fertile land q lev
/ months ago he finished term Of seven
years as lieutenant- governor OF the province
i During his incumbency he was knignted
when the rebellion of 1859 broke out he
was a merchant at Fort Garry, and IS ne
took part with the loyal.sfs, he was made
q prisoner by Riel lie escaped in mid-Wln-
ter from Fort Garry and despite the rigors
of the Northern climate he tramped from
here to Duluth.
Pierre. S. DIV. r. McElroy, one of the
4 l;11r ~, 4-flS
last. McElroy was born in Ireland, and
came to this country in 1854. From 1861
to 1864 he campaigned through Dakota with
Gen. Sully. as chief of the wagon train, and
when the Indian troubles were settled, he
! went to Minneapolis and afterwards TO Du-
luth. In 1871 he came to Fort Pierre,
and carried the first maid across from Fort
Pierre to the Black Hills. He then Went
to Bismarck, remaining for several years as
a contractor for the Northern Pacific "oad.
and came to Pierre in 1880, where he was
appointed the first justice OF the peace lad
in that capacity had many rough charac-
ters to deal with. Since that time he has
: Black Hills, living here for the past six
years.
/ Mitchell, s. D.-The convention for NOM
mating candidates for city offices was he'd
| Wednesday afternoon The license people
secured three Of the four wards in the ward
caueuses. The prohibition delegation
/ wouldn't attend the convention, although
t its chairman, Prof Qugley, took part in
: the proceedings The Prohibit:onists bolted
0 the caucuses, and have named full ticket
: with Mayor Seaman at the head. Thomas
: Fullerton was nominated by the convention
: for mayor These same two men opposed
each other two years ago, when Seaman
Y won. The license people are confident II
) winning with Mr. Fullerton.
: Winona, Minn-The marriage at New
York. on March 20, at the Little Churcl
Around the Corner" of Miss Helen MAJ
: White, of Winona, and George Willard
= = Brown a New York jeweler has just beer
: made public. The bride has attained SOM
: notoriety on the American stage ~
: sailed for Europe the week after the Wee
!, ding, to give series of entertainments ant
i readings under the direction of Clemen
: Scott. the celebrated London critic.
y Helena. Mont-The coroner's jury which
q held an inquest over the remains of JOIN
y Buckley the only miner recovered from tn
Hope mine at Basin brought n verde
t, wednesday morning holding the owners Q
e the mine responsible for the death<6f tn
e men. by not providing suitable air shaft
IS and adequate means of escape by continu
d Gus ladder way from the levels and Slope
n Of the mine to the surface. 1t is elaine
IS that suits will be begun against the minn
+ company by the heirs of the men who Wef
Id killed, based on this verdict.
Duluth. Minn.-Henry Hintermeishe
~ who was kidnapped from his parents
# Trout Lake Mich, 10 years ago, at the ag
l. of 6, has been recovered by the Duluth PC
r. lice and sent TO his mother. He has bee
g. in the family Of a man named Paul Ileor
ss ards. in a shack on Minnesota point, and III
s. been shamefully neglected The mothf
At claims Leonards kidnapped the boy to ol
ID tain certain money coming to him from b
u grandmother at the age of 81.
ss Duluth. Minn.-Mrs. Samuel D. Smit
of Detroit Mich, was sentenced to
- months hard labor in the penitentiai
at saltwater, Mimi, for utterlng forgS
Il instrument. Mrs. Smith and her hu
- band succeeded in sWindling Mrs. Mt
= Cameron. also Of Detroit, out of S2,5
10 about a year ago. Mrs. Smith confess
as ro having collected the money on ce
% tilted certificate of deposit to which b
husband forged Mrs. Cameron 5 nam
Smith is still at large.
" Mankato, Minn. - James McMurfr
- - and Miss Gertrude Bolser eloped to Hu
1u son. Wis. were married, and returned I
w the afternoon train, and are stopping
IA IA the home of the groom's father. who Is
IN weH-to-do contractor. The bride IS
daughter OF the proprietor Of the Ame
can house. Her father objected to t
seh wedding, principally on the ground
net religion, the daughter being baptized
.as a Catholic, and her lover a Protestal
@ @ilis He states that She is only II years
NJ and says he will disinherit her
an , Sleepy Eye, Minn.-Sleepy Eyes n
~ ~ S4O, 900 high school building was forma
w dedicated Friday evening in the preseT
of the largest audience ever gathered
s,ll The history of the town. Slpt w.
attn Pendergast delivered an address. q
her was followed by the presentation OF
.ely large flag by the Woman's Relief Cor
Iae and 4 large handsomely framed fac sin
of the declaration Of Independence
will q. w. Prescott Many leading edu
'as- tors OF southern Minnesota we're prese
rk Helena, Mont. Owners Of the HI
un- mine at Basin declare that the mine y
pro- fired. There is no hope for the SCI
A men now in the miae,
t.eS Helena, Mont.-William Gay has b
sentenced TO hang May 25
Bismarck, N. D.-The hearing Of
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