The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1874-12-04

the board of police commissit ners praying
for the enforcement OF the law prohibiting
Sunday theatric ais. }. The safe of n. w
Hildebrand 4 Co., lumber dealers Of In
dianap ,lis, was blown open Friday night
and robbed Of $4,000 in money and q, 600
in U. S. bonds. :. Chester Campbell
alias Anderson, confined in Jail at Ottawa,
Ont, for forgery, made his escape satur-
day by knocking down his keeper. ). The
coal oil refinery Of VIM. White & Co. OF
Cincinnati, togsther with 1900 barrels Of
oil, was burned Saturday. Total
loss $4,000; insurance $1,000.
....A fire Saturday in the stock stable Of
J: N. Galloway at E'ninence. KY. burned
HAT building with % horses, several
mules and all the carriages and other
contents and two dwelling houses and the
Market house adjoining Among the
norses was the thoroughbred stations
Gold Chief valued at Sc 900 and Iamb' E.
tonian Star valued at $4,000. >. Central
Illinois was visited Friday night ny the
heaviest fall Of suow for years. 1t fell
from IL to Is inches in depth, and delay.
ed trains on several lines VI railroad -.
The citizens oil refinery Of P:ttsLury has
suspended payment with liabilities Of
about $500, 900. Assets not known ..
The show storm OF Fl: lay was very severe
in Missouri aud Kansas, the snow
reaching a depth Of eighteen
inches and seriously delaying
railroad train. 1t is authoritatively
stated that James Russell Lowell has been
offered and declined the Russian missiol
Gold is gradually advancing, having
crawled up d:'ring the month from 10 8 8
to ll2. the closing price Saturday {. John
L. NJ r. IAN, Dem, has decided to contest
the seet Of Chas. B. Farwell, Rep in the
Third Illinois district.
TUESDAY, Dec. LA riot between citi-
zens ana Italians, miners, occurred near
Sharon, Pa, Sunday, in which four Ital-
ians were killed. The Italians then raised
white flag and promised to leave the
mines. Two Of the notorious Gad's Hill
robbers were captured Saturday near Lit
tie Rock after fight in which both the
desperadoes and the sheriff in charge OF
the party making the arrest were severely
wounded. The two arrested with three
companions robbed store in Yell county,
Ark and murdered the proprietor. i. In
the Boston criminal court Monday, Chas
II. Bullard alias Vm. A. Julson, principal
Of the Boylston national bank robbery in
that city a few years ago, was sentenced
to 70 years in state prison. "A man
named Thos. Martin, Of Cloverdale, Put
nam county, Ind, offended at something
that his wife said, gave her three minutes
to retract, and on her not doing so delib-
erately shot her dead. man named
Stanton interfering, Martin shot him.: rob-
ably fatally. Martin was arrested. :. Wm.
0. Keyes, cousin OF Frank Keyes, author
Of the "Star Spanyled Banner" suicided
At Baltimore Sunday. .. IN oyster pungy
VAS run down in the Chesapeake bay
Sunday and six men drowned. .240 Men
nonites have arrived ut Philadelphia. They
will remain in Lancaster county during
the winter, and finally settle in one Of the
western States or territories. -. 4 writ Of
ilabeas corpus for "Boss'' Tweed return
able to the Supreme Court, Wednesday,
has been granted. when the question OF
the legality Of the court condeming him
will he granted. Mayor Havenleyer Of
New York, returning to the City Hall yes.
terday after brisk walk Of two miles
against a strong wind, died in few
minutes Of apploplexy. Alderman Vance
is acting as Mayor ex-ohicio ...Ciara Nor
ris the celebrated actress was nprried in
New York Monday to Mr.. F. C. Herriat. %.
The will Of the late Moses Day of Boston
gives $50 900 to vari >us educational and
charitable institutions, and provides for
the expenditure Of $50, 900 for charitable
purposes and the extension Of the Chris
tian Kingdom Oh earth. John W. For
ney says that he has made no sale Of his
paper, The Press, and that no change in
the editorial staff is to be made. George
Labor, aged ll3, died Saturday at
Strondsburg, Pa. .... The Erie railway has
just made loan OF $40, ,000, 900 in Europe,
sufficient to relieve the road from all en-
barrassments. Application will be-
made to the next Dominion Parliament
for charter TOR railroad from Red River
in Manitoba to British Columbia on the
Pacific coast. Archbishop Manning at
London had read in all the chtlrcLes of his
diocese Sunday circular declaring that
all persons not accepting the dogma OF
papal infallibility. shall cease to be Catho
lies.
| WEDNESDAY, Dec 2.-The public debt
last month was decreased $l23, ,427. II
now looks as if the creditors of Jay Cooke
& Co., would be left out in the cold, the
debts OF individual members OF the irm
absorbing all the assets. -. The Concord
N. H. Savings banks suspended Tuesday
after paying out $600,0O0 to depositors,
who have been making heavy run on
the bank for some weeks }. Henry Clews
s. Co. Of New York have finally been ad-
Indicated bankrupt. -. The Cheap Trans.
poltation convention assembled at Rich
mond, Va, Tuesday. Representatives
from nearly all the Southern States, and
States bordering on the Ohio and Missis'
sippi rivers were present. Gen Rossel