The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1874-10-24

Utah. 30. Dan. Perdue, engineer, and Jo
ssph Parent, fireman, we're killed a. ap
presohing Cincinnati yesterday, by tn
engine breaking through bridge. The,
might have saved themselves, but by stay
Ing At their posts they saved the whole
train from going through, and the lives 0
many passengers. IN. Ryan. a saloor
and boarding house keeper Of Chicago
was murdered yesterday morning
BY lanes Finncaue. car driver
Ryan had 2 accussdN Finnoane
Of stealing = revolver. Confronted by
Finncans Ryan: reiterated the statement
Finneane drew = revolver and shot him
dead, :. Two construction trains were
wrecked near Detroit yesterday, killing
Charles Kramer, fireman. aud seriously in
juring six others The agency ware.
house at Fort Berthold, and large amount
Of provisions intended for the Indians,
was destroyed by fire Sunday. :. Cecil
Backiand ,correspondentofthe MY. Times,
has been III It y the Spanish Republicans
Buckland v S private secretary Of Minister
Jewell while in Russia, and on that gentle.
mans acceptance Of the post Office port
folio, accepted = place on the corps Of
foreign correspondents Of the Times %. !:
The Democrats in the Fifth Congressional
district Of Massachusetts, have declined to
make any nomination, but will support
Gen. N. r. Banks who il to run independ-
ent.
WEDNESDAY,, Oct. 21.-The Sawhegan
National bank OF Milford, N. H., was rob-
bed Monday night of about $l00, coo in
currency and bonds. Phelps the New
York State treasury official, convicted Of
embezzlement, larceny and forgery, has
been sentenced to the peniteutiary for df-
teen years. :. John A. Carson Of Cleve-
landau old and we'll kno IN lake captain,
was found in the cabin Of his vessel Mon
day in an insensible condition, dying
shortly after. Foul play is suspected. -.
The Legislature Of Vermont Tuesday re-
elected George F. Edmunds, U. s. Senator
from that State for six years from the, 4th
Of March next. Samuel Rindskopf, the
Reform candidate for Congress from the
Milwaukee district Of Wisconsin, has ten
dered his resignation, and Hon. VIM.
Pitte Lynde, = leading lawyer and inauen-
tiaa politician appointed to the vacancy
49,. .rhs Republicans Of the First Congress
sional District Of Illinois, yesterday nomi-
mated Hon. Sydney Smith and in the third
Hon Chas. B. Farwell. 90. The reported
assassination Of Buckland. the New York
Times correspondent in Spain is denied
go. Gen. Ord yesterday pardoned twenty.
two soldier prisoners from the
Iowa penitentiary.....At Dem
ocratic jolliacation meeting
at Jacksonville, Ind, last evening, there
was prema'ur explosion Of \ cannon,
tearing Of Edward Tobin's arm below the
elbow and probably inaicting fatal inju-
ries. IA. w. Putnam, conductor on thu
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & St. Paul rail-
road was run over and instantly killed o.
Cedar Falls yesterday =. BY the explosion
cf boiler in tn. pork packing house o
Mitchell &; Co. , at New Albany, Ind, tn
boiler room was blown to atoms and fou
men severely scalded, one fatally. TIL
boilers were blown fifty feet into the a
and carried two hundred feet from thei
/ original pesition....A balloonatic wed
ding took place at Cincinnati Monday
The parties were Th"s. n. Cotton an
Miss Mary Welsh, Rev. H. b. Jeffries, Of
fciating, with Prof Donaldson IS the aero
nAut.~ The balloon rose to the height Of
mile, descending safely three miles tror
1.-The place Of ascension. .. 1t. Col. r. .
Grant, son of the President, was united i
marriage At Ca:eago yesterday to Miss Id
Maria Honore:! Captain Aayn
Reid, the novelist. is dan
gerously tll....It is stated that Atto'
ney General Williams is about to resign
accept the appoin 'ment Of Minister to Ru'
sia. ]. The re- 1t Of the delegate electio
in Dakota, was the selection Of Judge Kid
der, Republican, over Armstrong, Deu
ocrat, by nearly 5000 majority.