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POTPOURRI OF NEWS. MURDERER HUNG. BHHew Ulm Review, the Brown poisoning «case -at Mason City, think jMoe knew I had a revolver in my possession Iowa, and when the announcement was made at the time of the shooting. Moe is the defendant betrayed no emotions whatever. innocent ofany criminal intent in regard tc Not even a sign -ofjoy -eould ^.depicted the shooting. I had my revolver in my possession J58*» John Lee. the Slayer of Charles Chalin, Legalj* on her countenance. At the result her all the time alter I bought it. but NEW ULM, MIN» BRANDT & WEDDENDOEF, Publishers. husband ruBhed frantically forward and, ly Strangled at Alexandria. had it concealed so that the marshal could 'Gleaned from the Latest Associated MANUFACTURER OF throwing his arms about his wife, kissed her not find it when he searched me. I did not NEW ULM, Press Telegrams and Greatly! MINNESOTA several times. They received the congratulations buy the revolver with any intention of shoot FINE-CIGARS. of her father, relations, counsel and a ALEXANDRIA, Special Telegram. Feb. 15.— •Condensed. ing Chalin or any other person, but to use it number of the jurymen. On the first ballot John Lee was hanged at precisely two minutes at the farm." This is signed by Lee. ^.The Georgia legislature has for the they stood two for conviction. The ballot of 10 o'clock this morning in the, temporary Washington Budget. wns long anticipated and gives general satisfaction. STORY OP THE OHMS. first time reognized the public school yard of the little Douglas county jail. It is now probable that the defend-^ His body shot down sevei al feet, swung half John Lee and Martin Moe, a couple oi system in an appropriation bill. The Japanese minister at Washington received ant will apply for a divorce and the custody around, and hung as motionlefrs as a log lor young men, farm hands, were employed by a telegram from the minister of fordgn of her remaining child, Henry. 5@*Special brands made to order. a minute and a quaiter. Then the knees Joseph Wagner, a farmer at Millorvillc, neai affairs of Japan saying that the constitution drew up slightlv as an effort at inspiration A terrible tragedy was enacted at Memphis' the to^n of Brandon. Douglas county, Minn A man can hire a house in Japan, of the empire was proclaimed by the emperor was made. Ten seconds later there was Tenn., which resulted in the killing of Father On Saturday, June 16, the two young men in person amid great enthusiasm. again a slight movement of the closely pinoned keep two servants and live on the fat Ashfield, a Catholic priest connected with St. obtained permission to go to Brandon. They At "Washington the committee of experts legs, and three seconds later a pimilar WM. FRANK. JOHN BENTZIN. Peter's cathedral in that city. Several weut to the town, and like men of their class, of the land for a little over •to examine and report upon rotary locks motion, barely perceptible. Then all was months ago A. Reeves, a well known young they got on a spree. They drank beer, whisk.? Cottonwood Mills. for through registered mail bags has made a still. Not even the twitching of a muscle in man about town, was confined in jail oni-account and alcohol, mixing their drinks freely, and month. report rejecting all samples submitted. One John Lee's hands, the only portion of his of mental troubles. Father Ashfield kept up their spree *~i of the bidders was Capt. John A. Barr, of St. body exposed, could be discerned. In the visited him in jail and was instrumental in during Sunday, Monday Paul. His lock was superior and his bid the first minute after the long drop Lee's pulse having him released after a short confinement. and Tuesday, so The Sultan never uses a plate, but lowest, while his lock was entirely new, having beat twenty-eight times in the second, Reeves rang the bell of the priest's house, that their conditior been invented and manufactured since eighteen: in the third, ten in the fourth only takes his food usually with a spoon Custom grinding solicited. Will and when the door was opened he pushed the may be imagined. Dec. 20 last. When the bids were opened, a trace of four beats could be felt. Fifteen porter inside and went direct to Father Ashfield's They finally grew grind wheat for $ (one eigth) or exchange or his fingers directly from the little •during the latter part of January, it was seconds later no pulse could be oun 1. Then room. The porter thought him crazily quarrelsome, feared that there might be partiality shown the breast of the criminal was barjd and the drunk and ran to the station house, which 34 lbs. flour, 5 lbs. shorts and & kettles in which it is cooked. and on Tuesday Moe in the award, but the result is satisfactory to stethoscope applied. In the first fifteen is only a square distant, for a police officer. went into a gun itore fts. bran for one bushel of wheat. Flour all parties. Capt. Barr will return to St.When seconds the heart gavetwenty-five full beats. the two returned they found Reeves to buy a shotgun. Lee Paul within a few days. At the end of the fifth niinu after the drop sitting on the floor carressing the head of was with him and both and feed sold at low rates and delivered A tramp, killed by an engine at fell there was only a mur aiur of the heart. At The Washington Star prints the following: the priest, who was dead. It was evident men brought each a a New Ulra free of expense. Venice, Ills., had on twelve shirts, six the end of the ninth miuute the murmur had that Reeves had stabbed him while asleep, startling revelations are made in the expert's cheap revolver of a dwindled to a mere trace. Five minutes as the bed was covered with blood, The reports upon the character of the work in lieavy caliber and pairs of drawers and three pairs of FRANK & BENTZIN. Jsrter John Lee was dead, though the theweapon used was an ordinary pocket knife. the aqueduct tunnel. The extent of some cartridge announcement was not officially made pantaloons. He had $82 in his When asked why he had committed the deed, With the revolvers in fraud is almost beyond conception. The until two minutes later. Practically Reeves replied: '"God told me to do it." At committee in charge of the investigation was LTtCtAWv-. their pockets the two AUG. QUEJSTSE, pockets. he had been dead tor at least ten minntes— the station house he said': "He was my best in session a lew days ago reading the report men resumed their drunken spree and visited dead by strangulation. In a cell not fifty friend, and as I was going away' I wanted of the experts. They disclosed & 6tate of several saloons. At one of them they encountered feet away fjom the ghastly scene sat Martin him to join me." The dead priebt was fifty rottenness that the committee had no idea the city marshal, Knepton. Moe An infant in Cincinnati while being Moe, who, until forty-five minutes before, years old. of, notwithstanding all the newspaper exposures made threats in the marshal's hear had expected to meet the same fate as Lee. and the facts stated in previous testimony. ing to kill some one, and Knepton took Moe's HARNESS MAKER tossed into the air ran its finger into So, according to a justice which has seen fit Hundreds and hundreds of feet of revolver from him, giving it to the saloonkeeper to be meted out by men. the murder of its father's eye, and it is feared Foreign Jottings. the masonry is without packing, aad spaces to take care of. This was about 10 —and Dealer in— Charles Chalin has been expiated. JohnLpe were found in many places wheie a man by o'clock p. m. At 11:15 p. m. Charles Chalin that the sight has been destroyed. Senator Sabin called up and had passed is dead. Martin Moe, bettpr prepared to die Whips, Collars, and all other leaning forward a little, could walk for a was standing at the corner of Front street the bill granting the St. Paul, Minneapolis & than Lee, goes to the penitentiary under a life The nail pierced the ball. hundred feet on top of the brick arch. It is and Holmes avenue, talking with a young articles usually kept Manitoba road the right of way .across the sentence. Moe. really responsible for the estimated that it will cost not less than lady and two young men. Chalin, murder, has life given him. Lee, the worthless in a first-fdass harness White Earth reservation in Minnesota. The $750,000 to make anything out of the tunnel. who was a young man of the same son of a worthless man, dies at the end president has signed the bill {granting the It is understood that the committee in shop. Petitions said to represent 14,000,000 station in life as Lee and Moe. Big Horn Southern railroad the right of way of a rope. Public sentiment here does not their report will hold Maj. Lydecker responsible. had just returned from a trip in the country, across the Crow reservation in Montana. approve this result. But this could not persons have been presented New harnesses made to order and re where he had been looking for work. Moe change it. It is rumored on good authority that the and Lee came up as Chalin stood talking, to the Senate, praying that Congress pairing promptly attended to. dominion government will recede from its Lee walking a tew paces ahead. As they approached Calendar ot Casnalties, THE LAST HOUR. NEW MLM, MINN shall forbid all "needless" Sunday position inregard to the seizure of the American the group, Moe was heard to say I schooner, Bridgewater, at Shelburne But one hour for John Lee. and still Martin in Norwegian, "Now we will have a pig' work in the mail and military service, Michael L. Calligan a prominent faimer last year for refusing to pay duty on repairs. Moe was in ignorancp of the commutation waltz when within ten paces of Chnhn, living six miles east of Fort Dodge, Iowa returned H.FRENZEL, lire and in interstate commerce. The matter has been fully considered by the of his sentence to imprisonment. Mr. Moe said in English, "There we have our home drunk, and, falling down stains, government. Wilcox said he would prepare the men as man." Lee came crowding between Chalin broke his neck, dying instantly. quickly as possible for the receipt ofthe news. and the other three of the group aud asked Mr. Parnell will brine an action for libel Ada Dow, Mi68 Julia Marlowe's assistant He feared that Lee would break down, as Chalin if he was the man who wanted to It has been suggested that a tax against the Times in the Irish courts. Mr. stage manager and chaperon, was the victim Manufacturer of did nearly all who had seen the run him (Lee) out of town. Chalin said-he Parnell in his affidavit declares that his action of a serious accident during the performance on immigrants-of even five dollars prisoners. But Lee had biaced up wonderfully. knew nothing about it, and as he spoke, Lee if brought in Ireland will be speedier, SODA WATER, of "Twelfth Night" at the Chicago opera It neemed cruelty to biing Moe so near fired his revolver, saying: "I'll show you more convenient and less expensive than in each would be more effective in keeping house. Miss Dow was standing in the wings to what he thought certain death. The last who the dog is in town." The ball parsed England, the most necessary witnesses residing of the stage when a heavy piece of scantling SELTZER WATER sacrament administered, the labt farewell through Chahn's head, and he fell without out undesirable elements than all in Ireland, many of whom could not in the scenery above in some unaccountable said, he was waiting for his summons to the uttering a sound, and died immediately. attend the trial except atgreatinconvenience the consular inspection in every manner become loosened from the fastenings gallows where for fifteen hours everybody in Every one ran except Lee. who fired one or and and expense. The Times' leader ridicules and fell heavily to the floor. The scantling Alexandria but the two prisoners knew that two more shots indiscriminately around before country. throe reasons, seeing that the commission struck Miss Dow across the side of the head he was not to hang. The minutes dragged he made off. Moe was arrested half an will very shortly arrive at crucial points in and face and she fell senseless. The actors slowly by, and still Mr. Wilcox gave no intimation hour later, but Lee was not arrested until its work, and that Mr. ParnelFs action, as Champagne Cider. became confused, forgot their lines, and to the sheriff that he was ready. the next morning, when he was found asleep already bi ought in Scotland, was more expensive Aluminum is coming into use as a finally ran from the stage and the curtain It was cruelly refined. Standing directly In in the grass near his father's house, his revol-^, and inconvenient for witnesses than I was rung down. At a late honr Miss Dow material for dental plates. It is light, front of Moe, Sheriff De Frate spoke to him ver still clasped in his hand and only two of it would be even in London. New Ulm, Minn was resting easily, but her injuries are considered Centre Street. briefly and to the point. "Martin," he said, its chambers loaded. has neither odor nor taste, is not affected very serious. Telegrams from Berlin indicate that Prince "I've got good newslor you. At least it D.Bismaick is not inclined to enter into further NOT SATISFIED WITH GOVERN Oil MERRIA\{. Empire Mill Co. would be legarded by most men as good by food or secretions of the Assistant General Superintendent N. negotiations with, the American government Hoot, of the Northern Pacific raihoad, was news, but I don't know how you 11 like it. I The general sentiment in Biandon and mouth, and costs about one-sixth as with regard to Samoa until after the inaugof seriously injured by a peculiar accident at received a telegram from Gov. Merriam last throughout the entire county is that Moe is He,uration President Harrison. Information the railroad yard at Tacoina, W. T. night commuting your sentence to imprisonment equally guilty of the crime of murder with much as silver. obtained from official quarters in London with several other officials, were witnessing for life." Moe, from whom the shadow Lee, and there has been a considerable ROLLER MILL. induces the belief that Lord Salisbury of death had thus been lifted, nodded his amount of censure against the few people the working of the steam shovel, and patent has urged Count Von Hatzfield, the German Eloswbeendemployed head that he understood, but his lace betrayed who have been making an effort for the commutation use to unload dirt from curs, which The Kansas Senate has passed unanimously ambassador, to permit negotiations between no emotion. Turning quickly to of Moe's sentence Friday a number a ior some time by the company Germany and England to lie over for the 24 Rollers and 4 Burrs. Lee the sheriff said- "John, you have got to of leading citizens whose sympathies a bill to restrict the ownership in excavating a site for a new freight same reason, the premier believing that an be executed." Lee nodde 1 his head in acquiescence were unfavorable to Moe, on learning that depot. The plow is operated by means of a entirely different view will be taken of the of real estate to American citizens in a nervous way, and shot one fleeting, there was a possibility of the governor's steel cable attached to an engine. Mr. Eoot Samoan difficulty by the in-coming American memorable look at Moe. It commuting Moe's sentence, prepared a telegram We take pleasure in informing the attempted to cross between the engine and and those who have lawfully President and his cabinet. would be hard to analyze the addressed to the governor asking him cars just as the engine started. The cable Dublic that we are now ready for busness. declared their intention to become meaning of this look. not to interfere with the execution of both was drawn tight and struck Koot in the Tne body of a woman concealed in a wood" The best machinery and all the prisoners. The people who sent the telegram abdomen, throwing him several feet. He en chest was discovered by the police of Dundee, such, and to limit the area of land MOE"S LIFE SAVED. were not very loud spoken in their sentiment was carried to his car. He did not lose con' Scotland. The abdomen was ripped open atest improvements in the manufacture which corporations may hold or own on the subject until the the tidings of Moe's sciousncss, but suffered great pain The and the body otherwise mutilated. The chest Gov. Merriam, at 5 o'clock Thursday afterDoon, of flour enable us to compete with commutation was announced to them. Then doctors express some doubt of his recovery. was so small that the murderer had been decided to commute the sentence of to one section or less. A he best mills in the country. a storm of indignation went up from a half Hoot was but recently appointed assistant compelled to squeeze the body into it. The death passed upon Martin Moe, one of the do7en throats at once when the sheriff announced general superintendent of the western division We are constantly buying murderer is W. H. Bury, the husband ofthd two men condemned to hang at Alexandria, the receipt of a telegram to the of the Northern Pacific, with headquai-t-1 YJetim Bury was a resident of Whitechapel, Wheat, for the murder of one Chalin at Brandon, in It is said that railroads in this crowd in the hotel office. Such expressions London, a-.d his antecedents, which have prs at Helena. Mont. His wife and family Dougla^county, last summer. Moe's sentence Rye, im-of: "It's a d—d shame," and "Lee'ssentence been traced, suggest that he is probably is commuted to live there. He had only arrived in the moinug country are returning to lemon color Corn, should be commuted, but Moe's never." on a tour of inspection. "Jack the Ripper," and that he is subject to ptisonment for life, and THE LAST SCENE AT THE S-AFFOLD. Oats, lor the body of passenger coaches. fits of uncor.s' ions murder mania. The post this will give his moitein examination held on the body of the friends an opportunity Buckwheat, This is a description of the close of the jrrn8rroTia«nC a,nd Worcester, and Personal Gossip Dundee victim proved that the woman had of securing his release, tragedy: &c. first been strangled and that her body had if it can be shown, asis the Philadelphia and Reading roads The office door wa6 thrown open, the During a conversation a New York mei chant then been mutilated. Bury says that he left now claimed, that he At the Highest Market Prices. command to clear the way was given and asked Mr. Blaine if he was in fa\ or of the annexation are making the change. Experience Whitechapel three weeks ago. He refuses to had nohandin the brutal the procession crossed the office, crossed the of Canada. Mr. Blaine replied that say why he left there, and acknowledgesthat murder of which he porch, passed over the railed platform, and shows that yellow outwears any We sell all kinds of he was, but that he did not think it would be he had no business requiring his attention in and Lee were found lor the first time in six months John Lee brought about by agitation. In the course Dundee. He 6ays that he and his wife drank guilty. The evidence the- FLOVR, other color. could look up to sky. The sheriff was in of time, he thought, the dominion would naturally heavily before retiring and that he does not at the trial went to advance. Mr. Wilcox. Aisibly affected, laid a gravitate into the American union. SHORTS, know how he got to bed. Upon awakening, show very positively light hand on Lee's left arm until thedoomed Said Mr. Blaine: If we were reaching after he says, he found his wife lying upon the that Lee committed The richest patient in Bloomingdale man stood upon the drop, the noose soon BRAN, Ac., territory to increase our wealth and strength, -^^i0^t^Mf^7S^Sr^-— floor with a rope around her neck. Actuated tbe deed and that Moe to strangle out his life brushing his le.t foot. as well also to protect the health ot the nation, a Lunatic asylum is Howard by a sudden mad impulse for which he cannot A.T LOW BATES, was an accessory. All eyes turned on Lee the minute h« emerged I should Bay that Cuba is the outlying account, he seized a kni'e and slashed from the door of the jail He gave one brief Meyer. He is the son of the New island which the interests of the United States the bodv. Upon reason returning he became JStji i* TH When they were found glance around, and then looked steadily would naturally seek. First as to its relation Special Attention given to alarmed and hastily crushed the body into guilty a large number of citizens of Douglas Brunswick millionaire and has an income ahead until he stood upon the trap. His to health, Cuba is the natural home of the chest in which it was found, thinking to county, including eleven of the jury who conthem, Oustom "Worlc facp was pale, but hid not the ghastly look of $70,000 a year. There isn't pestilential diseases, especially yellow fever. fly and make his escape. He found, however,victed signed a petition to the governor ffr- of the morning. He wore a black diagonal Under the diiection of our eminent sanitarians, asking that Moe's sentence be commuted. that he could not leave his wife's remains, any difficulty in securing the highest thesack suit and blue and white checked cotton I have not the slighest doubt that the Gov. Meriiam declined to interfere at An extra stone for giinding feed. and he finally resolved to inform the police. shirt. The black cap—in this instance a dark existing cause of this dreaded disease could medical service and best attention time, and issued his warrant for the execution The theory of the police officials is that brown one—wasupon his head. As the sherff Steam Cornsheller. be exterminated from every port of the territory Bury's wife knew of facts connecting him of both. During the past week several gentlemen, for him, but his wealth only serves guided him to this position he 6tood quite of Cuba. with the East End atrocities, and that she including Judge Searie, who presided at Wood taken for cash or in exchange erect He gave one sweeping glance over the took him to Dundee in the hope of prevent' the trial, called on the governor, and as a result to surround him with luxuries he people below from left to right, and, raising £fapiie JVfill Cov ing a reoccurrence of the crimes. of their conversation on the subject, and his eyes, looked for a brief instant at the does not appreciate. Crimes and Criminals, a careful examination of the testimony in the upper windows of the jail, where weie case, Gov. Merriam came to the conclusion CASH PURCHASES A suicide occurred on board the steamer several members of the sheriffs' family. Then News In General. that Moe's participation in the crime was Premier while en route from the dry dock at they swept the reporters and sheriffs on the and CHEAP SALES. Dr. Francis Tumblety, who enjoyed while he was in an almost irresponsible state porch, and looked straight ahead. The look Esquimaltto Victoria, B. C. The victim was The most important election that has ever of drunkenness, and that the ends of justice was all over in a small fraction of a minute. a revived notoriety because arrested H. D. O'Loughlin, a saloon night watchman, taken place in Utah, took place at Ogden. It would be fullv served by his imprisonment Deputj' Lundgren, the moment Lee was in deceased left aletter addressed to J. C. Brown, HDEMKE & SEAFEKAM, was a tight by tbe Gentiles, or Liberal party, for life. The confession made by the London police on suspicion of position, fastened a strap about his ankles Bay City, Mich. for a foothold in the territory by the election by Lee in which he admitted the killing of and another about his legs above the knees. being 'Jack .the Ripper," rests quietly of a mayor and council. The result of the Harvey Gurley and his wife, who kidnaped Chalin and exonorated Moe of all knowledge The work was done expeditiously, and equally election is a complete victory for the Liberal Osir perrters, and dreadfully mnltreated little Annie Redmond, of the crime or its cause, also had considerable in New York. Hetells The New York quickly the sheriff passed a strap around or Gentile party. Fred Kiesel, candidate for were held to the criminal court at effect on the governor's decision. Lee's body above the elbows. Yet this man, mayor, is elected by a majority of 440. The World he was arrested because he Chicago for trial in 5,000 bonds each. Mrs. From a legal standpoint, in view of the Builders and Contractors*. to be dead in but a few minutes, stood without balance of the ticket, including full city council, Parsons, Gurley's mother, will be further examined strict interpretation of thelaw onmurderous wore a slouch hat and was an American. a tremor. He was like a statue against and chiefs of police have about the same in the police court and her husband conspiracy, it was inevitable that when tried the dark background of men on the scaffold, NtW ULM, MINN. majority. The Gentiles are jubilant over was discharged. together both should be convicted, but the With considerable feeling he and not a tremor, not a twitching of a muscle the result. governor felt that there were good reasons In the case of George D. Raymore, convicted could be observed. It was not "gameness" accuses the London police of having Designs and plans made to order and for sparing the life of a man who was an accessory The railroad which was announced the of the seduction of a young girl nnder It was not "bluff," It was simply firmnesswonderful while under the influence of liquor. estimates on all work furnished and other day was projected by Jay Gould across dyspepsia, all of them, and from eating promise of marriage, Judge McConnell of as it is rare. The sheriff picked up A telegram was sent to Sheriff De Frate announcing the northeast corner of Indian Territory, contracts faithfully executed. Fargo overruled the motion ior anew trial the rope, at the end of which was the noose. beef and pot pies and drinking the governor's decision and stating and sentenced the prisoneis to three years in connecting Coffeyville with Fort Smith, is It swept Lee's clothes as it raised, and he that commutation papers would be forwarded the penitentiary. The case will be taken to now reported to be actually under construction, stale beer. glanced at it curiously. As the sheriff by the morning train. the supreme court on a writ of error, and with the prospect of completion within HANSCHEN, pulled down the cap, after quickly adjusting six months. This road, of about ninety pending the hearing Raymore will remain in LEE'S LAST WORDS. the noose, which shut out the light miles in all, is building from Coffeyville to the custody oi the sheriff. There is a very dangerous $5 forever from Lee's eyes, he Baid: "Remember John Lee told the following story o( the Contractor aad Builder, Wagner, at which point it crosses the what I told you. Don't move a muscle." Mrs. George Luddington of Mandan, Dak., affair: counterfeitbill incirculation,and those Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad, and The ministers stepped away from the has given notice that on March 4 she will "I went to Biandon on that Saturday to there connects with the Fort Smith & Little trap, the sheriff behind it. his right hand on fortunate enough to handle money of apply to Gov. Church for a pardon for her see the girl Moe had told yon of. There Rock railroad, by which means the Missouii husband, now serving a term in the penitentiary the lever. Theolack figure stood motionless, had been an open Special attention given to mason •this denomination are very liable to Pacific system is connected from Coffeyville the noose firmly about the neck, the knot at Sioux Falls. Luddington was convicted quarrel with the Richmond Terminal system all the tied under the left ear, the rope hangingdown in October, 1887, of stealing goods be caught if not on the alert. The Chalin and me about work in the city and country. southeastern country, both at Memphis and over the left shoulder. The sherin gave one from a car at Elkton, belongieg to a farmer her. I began to go Arkansas City. bill is of the new department series quick glance at the man. The crowd waited named Mede. In connection with this case New Ulm. Minn. with herfirst,and The supreme court of Iowa decided the appeal in breathlessinterest. The sheriff srightarm ex-Sheriff Balgord is defendant in a suit Chalin said he was of 1886 and is almost perfect in execution. The North Star Lung and Throat Balsam brought against him in Moody county on a in the case of the State vs. Bernard Kennedy, moved forward,the trap fell. Lee's body going to cut me out, It can be detected by the charge of neglect of official duty. the Dubuque wife murderer, affirming shot downward like a plummet ami swung is a sure cure for coughs and colds. and that I should half around, the knot snowing just to the the decision of the lower court, and the condemned Rosa Anderson, a chamber maid employed never marry her •»fac1 that in the cut of Gen. Grant, man must hang. The murder for right of the spinal column. It" had slipped. while he lived. I in the family of Edward Maurer, who keeps a whick he must pay the penalty of his life was The toes of Lee's boots touched the trap the engraving on the right lapel of said he should not saloon and cafe in Omaha was arrested on THE CHICAGO committed on the night of April 25,1887. upon the ground. "Move that!" ordered marry her either. charge of robbing her employer. It is ,- his coat is rough, the studs are missing "Kennedy and his wife were both addicted to the sheriff, breaking the deathlike thought her speculations will reach $4,000. Every time I saw drind and very quarrelsome. On the morning silence which reigned. The trap was quickly from his shirt bosom and there One night Maurer marked his greenbacks, him in town he drasrged from under the hanging man, leaving of April 20 the woman's body was found and next day with the aid of an officer discovered would abuse me and is a distinct, but very small white about half a mile from the house, horribly his boots about three inches from the say that we would $110 of the bills in Rosa's room. ad-mutilated. Kennedy war arreRted on sus- ground. Again breathless silence, and all like to have a good mark in the right hand corner of his There was $875 more there which she picion, and was convicted on purely circumstantial eyes were intently fixed on the figure of Lee. square fight with me. I did not have a quarrel mitted having stolen, and it was found she STERN mouth that does not belong there. evidence, mainly the testimony of perfectly motionlss, the head thrown slightly had $3,000 deposited in a bank. with him about his sister, for I did not his ten-year-old son. Kennedy was sentenced forward. Doctors Boyd and McEwan stood care enough about her. I met him on the John T. Richards, of Sparta, Wis., while with their fingers on Lee's pulse, and Dr. to bang March 1,1889. The appeal makes street Tuesday afternoon. I had the revolver drunk, stabbed his son-in-law, John Mooney, it necessary for the governor to fix the date Long felt for the heart. Then theree convulsive The average natural age of theso in my pocket. Chalin said: 'You badly that he is not expected to recover. RAILWAY. and issue his warrant for execution. movements, and along wait. Practically haven't you gone home yet? oak is from 1,500 to 2,000 years of Mooney has a gash over his right eye, another dead almost from the tightening of OVER 7,000 MILES The inventory of the estate of Miss. Cath-* I'll make you go home pretty soon.' I told on his right arm and a third penetrating the rope, it was sixteen minutes and twenty the elm 350 to 500 years the maple arine Pierson, of Richmond, Mass., lately deceased him he could not make me go home. Moeseconds his right lung, which are likely to cause before Lee was declared officially as at an advanced age, is a great surprise was not with me and I did not tell him of 600 to 800 years the yew tree, death. Mooney's wife has several cuts, and dead. The scene on the scaffold takes along Of steel track in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, to her relatives, not with standing she this quarrel. Saturday night Moe, Chalin Richards also was cut in the struggle. He is time in telling but it was only two minutes Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Dakota /*the largest of all, 2,500 to 3,000 was known to possess considerable wealth. and I were in Swenson's saloon. Chalin a very hard character, and has frequently from the time the party emerged until the and Wyoming, penetrates the Agricultural, The inventory just filled shows a personal and I went out and found two girls and quarreled with his family before. Mooney's theeedar, 800 linden, 1,200, and drop fell. The execution was admirably managed, estate of $450,000, nearly all in government Mining and Commercial Centres of the walked a little way with them and got them statement has been taken by a magistrate, and Lee met a painless death. bonds and bank and firstclass railroad WEST AND NORTHWEST. cypress, 350. There are trees now some beer, but nothing was said about the and Richards is in jail in default of $4,000 stocks. Miss Pierson was a noted character other girl. When 1 went home 1 was very bail. standing, believed to be more than in that county for years. She always attended drunk and fell down and Chalin came up and The Unrivaled Equipment of the Line Dougherty, the last of the'four men concerned An extrafafct stock train ran into the ca the cattle show bedecked to the extreme, kicked me as I lay on the ground. My brother ^,1)00 years old. In this connection embraces Sutnptuous Oining Cars, New in the attempt to rob the Homestake, boose of tbe regular freight train standing with diamonds sparkling in old fashioned took me into the house and that is all I V/agner and Pullman Sleepers, Superb pay car in October, passed through Rapid on the track at Oakland, Nebraska. The A we remember the words of Susan settings, and created much curiosity. recollect. I have no recol'eetion of going up day Coaches and City the other day in custody of officers engine oi the fast freight was almost totally The appraiser found & collection of 50 bonnets, to Chalin on the street or of speaking to him -Fenimore Cooper several years ago: demolished. The caboose of the regular was bound for Deadwood, where hefcwill be tried. FAST VESTIBSLEO TRAINS of all styles, dating ba«*k over half a and shooting him." knocked into kindling wood and several cars He says he was betrayed to the sheriff at century, and 70 shawls, including many rare "Of all the works of creation, that George L. Trait, an attorney was called to thrown from the track and piled on top oi Douglas by a man whom he trusted. He and valuable once. Among other curious the jail at 9:20 Friday morning, (forty-five Running direct between Chicago, St. Paul know the chaiiges of life and death, each other. The Thirteen passengers sitting .was wounded in the face by a buckshot in articles discovered were 300 small vials minutes before his death) and Lee made the and Minneapolis, Council Bluffs and in the caboose at the time of the wreck escaped attempt at robbery, and the bullet is still which had some time or other contained the trees of the foiest have the longest following confession to him: Omaha, connecting for Portland, Denver, by crawling from nnder the tbe debris lodged againsthisjaw bone. The$1.000reward medicine, all carefully emptied, washed, "I shot Charles Chalin because I had a and sustained no serious injury. San Francisco and all Pacific Coast Points. existence of all the objects that for his capture will be shared by the sheriff of wrapped in white tissue paper and packed quarrel with him in regard to keeping company Converse county, Wyo., and two deputies. away in drawers. In dresses there was a ONL LIHE TO THEBLAC KILLS The sentence of Charles Godas, who was to with a youne lady. Moe did not know crown the gray earth, the trees preserve, Of his pals, Nickerson and Telford are in the most surprising array of old silks and satins, anything about the quarrel until after the have been hanged at Helena. Montana, throughout the greatest reach Sioux Falls penitentiary under fifteen years' many having been made just in style, although shooting, when I told him in the jail and did March 8 for the murder of J. A. Lavelle.near For Tickets, Bates, Maps. TimeTables and full sentence, and Wilson in the Deadwood jail. the material was over 50 years old. Information, apply to any Ticket Agent or adUresstne not know at the time of the shooting why I Choteau, has been commuted to 3mprisonment Gen'l Passenger Agent, Chicago, III. Not guilty" was the verdict returned in There were gloves and pararsols to match. did it. Ihad noreasons forso doing. I don't for life. .v.warau&, c. H. WICKEE, E. P. WILSOB. —m^M^mmmiv^M General Xaoager. Srtffcltauget. to'l?*si.Agt.