The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-07-16
THE E=NEWS.|
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THENEWs. Y \
For some time past { warm conflict his been
going on at Westernyille, O.. between the cit!
izen Of the townsat one Henry "a: !CE6&n;
who recently started q saloon wvithp thei,
corporation limits. Until yesterday the va,
had been one Of words, hut last night some
unknown parties sile ently placed gunpowde,
in the saloon buiding,l connecting Twith i,
q. fuse which ><ca,lsed an explosion &c
occur about midnight, blowing out the win;
dows and doors Of the buileing, and raistna
the roof about four:*ihches. To-day upon
Corbin's application, variants were issued for
the arrest Of the pFeaeher Of various churchsn.
in Westerville, the postmaster and four other
citizens. The. warrants charge the parties nam
ed and others known, with riotious
conduct in assaulting and encouraging IN as
sault on Corbin's saloon, with stones, o. the
night OF July 2. Otterbein University
is locatedat Westerville, and for many years
no saloon has been allowed to exist in the
town. The excitement is very great, and each
party i, equally determined to hold out. s~~>
Associate Justice swsyne has dissolved the
injunction obtained bpL. D. Sine against the
Postmaster at Cincinnati. He holds that Sine
has his remedy ina suit Ger damages against
the Postmaster General aud Postmaster IT Gin.
cinnati
Ann Eliza Young has made an affidavit upon
which her representatives hsve begun prose.
cation Tor perjury against her fractional hus-
band, the prophet Brigham. THu
Warheld T. Browning has been, expelled
from the first branch OF the city council Of
Baltimore aid indicted by grand Jury; be.
ing expelled for receiving bribes and indicted
for forging bills against the city.
An old farmer named Strickland, residing
four or five miles from Antwerp, O., was ar
rested last night, charged with committing
ape upon Louise Haney, aged 10. He was
"dged i'll Jail at Antwerp, to await investiga-
on.
The daughter OF Lawrence Day, Of Water
town, Michigan, aged l6, having killed herself
with poison, it transpires that she committed
suicide because Of an outrage having
been committed upon her by one Andrew
Sperry, who has fled from the place.
The Governors Council of Massachusetts
has decided that the death sentence Of Jesse
Pomeroy, the boy 6end, should not be COM
muted, but it is thought Gov CASTOR, who
strongly favors communication, may save the
boy by declining to fix the day for his execu-
ton.
The Brewer brothers who shot and wounded
Col. Clarke, at the St. Clair hotel, Baltimore
for the alleged seduction Of their sister. 36
years old, formerly clerk in the treasury de-
partment, have been released on bail. but de-
clare they will surely kill Clarke whenever
they can.
At Toronto man convicted of rape was sem
fenced last week to Imprisonment, with tw enty
lashes on his reception at the prison and an
equal fogging on his discharge.
Frank Moulton has written letter to the dis.
trict attorney Of Brooklyn demanding an imme.
diate trial on Beecher's charge Of libel. The
attorney denies the request, and says he may
he able to accommodate Moulton, after the
heated term, to his entire satisfaction, when
he may have reason to rejoice that it was not
done sooner.
Two men stopped train on the Vandalia
railroad, near Casey, ILL.,, and killed the engi-
neer. They then uncoupled the engine and
express car and run them of about two miles,
attempted to enter the express cal. The mes
senger proved too plucky for them, however,
and held them at bay until the train men came
up and fired upon them, when they ran off
Mark Brown vas executed at Monticello, N,
Y, on the 9th, for the murder OF Sylvester
Char, oi Morton. His wife and child remain
ed with him to the last.
Two men have been arrested for completely
in the recent train robbertes in Indiana.
The 18th inst. was considered an unusu-
ally quiet and orderly day at Memphis--only
three murders were recorded there. Morris
Quinlan killed Geo. McGuire, who was wife
beater; negro called Gen. Burnside was shot
by another named John Randolph, and Mrs
Morgan took mans life with razor.
A serious riot occurred in Lawrence, Mass.
on the l2th inst, on the occasion of the one
hundred and filty-flth anniversary of the bat.
tie of Boyne. A mob of Catholics attacked
about dozen Orangemen and their families,
as they were returning from picnic. The
party took retug. in the police station, afte,
nearly every member Of them had received
some injury, and the Mayor was sent for. By
this time the street through which they mus
pass to their homes was filed for half mile
by the mob: Several policemen were badly
injured by bricks, in attempting to conduc
the party home, when they drew their revol:
vers and with te~ effective shots dispersed
the mob. No one was killed, but many wer
wounded.
council of Baptist clergy in Philadelphia
after considering charges of improper ;oonduo
to certain ladies on the part ofRev. Mr.. Bott
fully acquitted him.
Casualties. 4: ..- T.
Aspecial from Des Moines, a., says: On Set
useay evening as large party were returning
from Greenfield, Adair county, to their home
in the country, they attempted to cros
Middle river, which had been swollen ly 70
cent rains, whom "a wagon containing Mr.. "A
Montgomery, wife, daughter and son and Mrs
Thomas Montgomery and her three children
and J. r. Baker, WAS overturned and the ,oc
cupants plunged into the torrent. Mrs. Thos