The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1898-12-01

fire with this, loud explosion fol-
lowed, which knocked out one entire
side Of the house.
Criminal Record.
A new counterfeit S. bill is being
circulated. y5I
Students and police engage in a free
for-al fight at Budapest.
A German baron murdered a Chica-
go constable last week.
Cleveland women are suspected Of
postoffice robbery.
Fraud is suspected = in connection
with the latest disaster to the Maria
Ieusa.
Charles Burt, aged twenty nine, COM
mitted suicide at Joliet, ILL.,, by taking
carbolic acid. He was out Of work,
had been drinking and was respondent.
.ExTax Collector J.. g. Keogh was
arrested at Holyole, Mass, on three
warrants, charging embellishments to
the amount of $115.OO0.
The governor of Ohio has made
requisition on Gov. Hastings for Frank
Mcgowan, ex-mayor Of Trenton, N. j.,
who is wanted in Cleveland for child
abduction.
The identity of the train robber
killed by Express Guard Blakely in
the hold-up near Daggett, Cal, has
been fully ablished. The dead man
is Ignatius Eisler. (
Mrs. George Ewing, who killed her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Ewing, in
inc II o. I, L.
dicted for murder in the first degree
by the Nodaway county grand jury.
1 Nancy A: Guilford, who was extra
dicted from England upon the charge
of numbering Emma Gill in Bridge.
port, Conn.,, last September, by means
of a criminal operation, was admitted
to a bail in $4,000.
A registered letter containing $1,000,
sent from New York by John q. Mad
den, the noted horseman, to his wife in
Lexington, KY, was opened en- route
ment is investigating.
May Boeckh, aged twenty three
years, was shot and almost instantly
killed at Philadelphia, and several
hours later Vincent TortOreli, an tai
ian beer bother, aged fifty years, was
arrested on suspicion of having com
uniting the murder. Tortorelli is mar
ried and has a family. and the dead
woman is said to have been his mis-
tress.
Col. Hood reports smallpox in Hol-
gum and Gibara somewhat abated.
The American Fireproof Wood COM
paEy has been Incorporated at Trenton,
N. j., with a capitol Of 81, 100000.
Great number of cattle, dipped ac-
cording to new quarantine regulations
at Guthrie, Okla, are dying Of colds
A yellow fever suspect arrived at
San Juan on the Mississippi from San
tiago.
George Heyman, wholesale dealer in
metallic furniture, and manufactures
of bedding and couches at New York,
has made an assignment.
The board Of directors Of the La
clede Gas company Of New York have
declared semi-annual dividend Of
2 IL per cent on the preferred stock,
payable Dec. Is.
ss Gov. Bloxham's call for national
convention at Tampa, Fla, Feb. 8 to
consider a reorganization Of the nation
al guard, is receiving favorable support
from governors. "
The strike at the Corbin and Excel
sior collieries at Shamokin, Pa, was
declared off at a mass meeting, the op-
orators agreeing to lower the price Of
supplies. The collieries will resume at
once. q s35
The naval court Of inquiry to investf-
gate the detention Of the cruiser Buff
falo exonerates Commander Hemphill
and Chief Engineer Beig. The ship
IS from New York to-day for Manila
via Suez. III
y France and Italy have concluded a
commercial treaty granting mutually
favored treatment except for silks.