The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1874-11-13

ty thousand people in Kansas and Nebras.
ka who are either now or shortly will bt
III absolute want Of the necessaries Of lie
....The committee OF seventy OF New Or
leans have appealed to the President tc
withdraw the troops from that State, as til.
late election had settled the question o
who shall govern. They also say that
they consider it extremely improper that
the duties Of the returning board should be
performed in the midst Of the bayonets
Of the Federal Government. AT Central
village, Mass, Saturday, boy Of IL years
playing with an old gun accidentally dis
charged it killing brother aged two
years, and dangerously wounding sister.
The iron merchants Of New York are
moving for a modification OF the tariff on
the commodity. IAN incendiary fire at
Fort Madison. Iowa, Sunday night, des
troyed two livery stables and several stores
and dwelling houses. Losses mostly GOV.
cred by insurance. .. Hon. John w.
Head, member of Congress from the Fourth
district Of Tennessee, died at Gallatin, that
State, Monday morning. >. The steamer
James Kinney was sunk below Cairo yes
terday. ....lt is reported that the Carlists
have raised the seige Of lune and that
Don Carlos is a refugee in France. >. The
marriage Of the Prince Imperial of France
to the daughter Of the Russian Grand
Duchess Marie is reported in Bonapartist
circles as coming event. -. The famine
in Asia Minor continues despite the meas
nres of the the government, and foreign
ers are interesting themselves in the forn.-
alton of aid societies.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. ll.-Members of the
Congressional committees are gathering at
Washington for the purpose OF preparing
some of their business before the essen :
bling of Congress. .. Gold medals have
been presented by the citizens of Mill
river valley to George Cheney, Collins
Graves, Jerome Hillman and NJ. Day, the
heroes Of the Williamsburg reservoir dis
aster Of six months a CO.. Two horse
thieves caught in the act were shot and
killed at Brinkley, Ark, Monday night.
....1hree men were arrested in Shelby
county, KY, yesterday, supposed to be
par: Of the masked party which murdered
a negro girl in that county last month. -.
Thos. c. King, prominent commission
merchant Of Buffalo, N. Y, committed
suicide Tuesday afternoon by drowning
himself in oistern. 49, The Beecher- Tilton
libel suit has been cootinued. In the suit
of Miss E'na Dean Proctor against
Moulton for libel, Moulton has
entered a plea Of not
guilty -. Nathan Brown, attempting to
board moving train at Elkhorn, Neb.,
yesterday, missed bis footing and fell, re-
ceiving fatal injuri S.. George Beay, an
envelope manufacturer in New York, has
failed, throwing $50 persons out of en-
ployment. -. The brokers of Philadelphia
were swindled yesterday to the tune of
$l5,ooo by forged city warrants. The
forgers escaped. 1.-THE Arkansas Legisla-
ture met yesterday and perfected an or
ganization. 1.-Two hundred and forty
workmen have been discharged from the
Brooklyn navy yard. 49, The Chicago
branch of the Nebraska relief society has
already received some $1,000 in money,
food AMI clothing, and are forwarding the
same "ally to the sufferers in Nebraska. :. .
Father Gurdemann, the Catholic priest,
who elopcd from Philadelphia, is reported
to have sailed from New York Wednes-
day last. He is reported to have $45, ,OOO
of church money with him,
S25, 900 Of which was funds deposi ed for
sale-keeping by members of his congrega'