The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1874-11-06
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

Baltimore Wednesday for members Of tn,
city council the Democrats carried tn,
city by, 70, ,ooo'majoritysc. Gen Grant i.
.Eeported as saying that all the "third
term" talk grew out Of q certain newspa
per, and, not from anything he had said 0,
intimated on the subject. ). Chancello,
McGraw, Republican, whose district en-.
braces nearly one-third Of, Alabama, writes
that he does aot know nor has he heard a
single we'll authenticated case Of outrage
or personal violence for opinions sake
through al the length and breadth of tina,
State. LIT was showing at Salt Lake and
Bismarck all day yesterday. At the lat.
ter place = depth Of four inches was
reached. .rhe First National bank OF
Salt Lake has suspended. IA telegram
last night from Greencastle, Ind, reported
the town burning, and called on adjacent
towns to furnish assistance. {. /. Disastrous
timber fires are reported In the vicinity OF
Newcastle, Ohio and Georgetown, Ill.
The former is reported as Spreading mots
alarm1ns1y, destroying fences. endanger-
ing hodses,S killing vast areas Of growing
timber, and; causing great constena-
ton among the Inhabitants,
At the latter large area 0! timer has been
destroyed and the tire still raging not with
standing the united efforts of the whole
country to check 1t. >. ..'AiiMrs. Leffel of
Springfield, Ohio, enrouts to San Francis
70, while changing cars at Toledo last
oight, had her pocket picked of $1,000 in
money and drafts. Charles Wagner Of
Chicago yesterday shot aud killed Frank
Rhomberg, saloon keeper, whom he ac-
cused of seducing his wife, and on account
OF which they had separated. !. "A San
Francisco dispatch reports an attempted
revolution in Lower California The in
surgents plundered and murdered success
fully until reaching St. Lucas when the
citizens gave them battle, killing thirteen
including the loader, of the band, thus
ending the insurrection. . "A Berlin dis
patch says Count Won Arnim has been re-
leased on 100, 900 thalers bail. It's also
stated he will not be permitted to leave
the country while awaiting trial. Sir
Hercules Robinson, for the British Gov
eminent, has established provisional
government in the Fiji Islands. The an.
nnal revenue from the Island is estimated
at Sl25 .O0O.. AT sale Of short horns at
Paris, KY, yesterday, twenty.one COWS
and heifers were sold at an average of
Sl,995, and Ia bulls at an average of
$780, total OF s38, :. . Internal
revenue receipts for this month will be
about %, 100000
FR1pAY, Oct. 3o.-The application Of P.
?. Wintermute, the banker who shot and
killed Secretary McCook at Yankton, D.
T., year since. to be discharged from
Jail on bail on account Of failing health
was argued before Judge Kiddcr at Ver-
millioa Wednesday, and taken under ad-
visemsnt. .. The Cincinnati Cha mber OF
Commerce has appointed committee. to
canvass that city for aid lor the Nebraska
sufferers. .. Gov Leslie Of Kentucky:' has
offered reward of So, 900 for the capture
Of the masked men who recently shot
young negro girl in steiby county, that
State. Major schofeld, commahd-
ing~ pursuing, column in the Indian
country, has captured sixty-nine war
rioss' and twoa thousand ponies. C&;t.
Carpenter with his:' column, was in hot
pursuit ola large party, thought to- be
Lone Wolfs....M Anna Mostly, wife Of
Col. R. N: Mosby, and granddaughter of
'aov. Dewelly Of Virginia, committed sui
eide at Anchorage, KY, yesterday, by
throwing he rself in front of a railroad train.
She had been married but ten days..
The theft of 423, 800 in Nicholson pave
ment bonds from the Mayors Office of
Memphis, has been discovered.
Suspicion rests upon clerk
recently discharged. -. The fire at Green
castle. Ind. Wednesday night destroyed
about thirty buildings, involving loss of
nearly s35o,ooo, with only small
amount of insurance. The fire is SUP
posed to be the work Of an incendiary. =.
A nre At Plymouth, Pa, yesterday de-
stroyed property to the value of 100000,
insured hut for $4,000. IA COL
NsioQ 1cprredsin New Orleans yesterday
between Gov. KELLOGG and Major E: Burke
growing out Of political differences. Burke
stopped the Governor as driving home, and
attempted TO horsewhip him, when the
Governor drew pistol aud fred half a
dozen shots at his assailant without effect.
The parties were then separated >. The
trial Of Kullman for the attempt to as SASH
nate Bisnarck began at Wurseburg yes
terday:A The prisoner admitted his guilt
and said that the attempt was made to re-
move the worst and maddest enemy OF
the Catholic church."
SATURDAY, Oct. 2l.-A controlling in.
terest in the Chicago Tribune has been
purchased by Hon. Joseph Medill, who
will assume the editorial management No.
vemter 9th, after which time it will he
again Republican organ. -. Three execu-
tons will take place in Pennsylvania on
the 18th Of November-U dderzook at West
Chester, and O'Meara and Erwin at Mon
troee. The Midf' I'd, N. H., 1--WE cents
savtnss bank has suspended, with iab:li-
tss ofhalt million dollars, covered, it
is believed, by its assets. . I. George H.
Kinssbury, bank teller o: Boston, has been
detscted in the embezzlement of e3l, 900
....The celebrated trotting horse Gloster,
owned by Budd Doble, died at San Fran
cisco yesterday, Of lung fever incurred on
TIP is there from the East.:. Owing to
the prevalence Of yellow fever in Charles
ton. s. C. thu II s. fronrS stationed 4ha.o