The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1881-08-04
RECORD OF~CRIlFE.


herself last week. Inssc;ty.
DR.. Thomas n. Cream, a noted cbortionis
in Chicago and other places, has been ar
rested.
Ruben A. Caldwell, town pauper OF VII.
berham was killed by Morris Monahan. The
murderer was arrested.
Frank Levispe and J. Cummings have beer
arrested at La Crosse. for rebbing the store o;
Dow Il Co., at Warden, near Centralia
shall, Lyon corn;v. was destroyed by fire, with
Warehouse attached. Loss, SO, 500: insur.
ance, 81 900.
A man named Hyde thought he had = mig
son to kill Governor Cornell of New York. Ee
had an old unloaded gun on his shoulder a.
after avowing his intentions was arrested.
The store Of P. c. Burke, at Garry Owen,
sixteen miles from Dubuque, was broken into by
burglars. The safo was e;own open and a pack
age containing 1900 o)en. Two horses
were then stolen and the rascals rode to town.
W. r. Dickinson and Joel Van Arsdale, law
yers, of Philadelphia, wore convicted of forg
ing the will Of r bert Whitaker, by which il
was proposed to divert the estate, worth $500
600, to their own enas.
AtPittsbu:g, G. W. Nelson, land broker, d.
l. South, stock broker, and man named
nearly 5000 worth of stolen bonds, the
property Of William Connors Of Catfish, Clarion
county.
A special from Edwards, Miss, reports the
killing Of Henry Cole by Deputy Sheriff Cor
ne!ius OF 1saquena county Cornelius went to
Edwards to arr est Cole and some other negroes
for violating a contract with q planter up the
Mississippi liver.
An official examination If tho Stark county,
O., treasury reveals > deficit OF ST. l, 200. Tie
county treasurer, Sullivan, claims it an error
in computing f,ures new treasurer will
be appointed. Sulliva, is serving term Of
twelve years for deficit Of $5O,OOO.
Chas. Parker, euide in the Adirondacks,
while guiding Mfs. George Bull from Forked
lake to Lorg lake, where sha was to be the
guest of ex- Senator Platt, made dastardly
assault on the woman. All the guides in tue
Adirondacks a,e hurting Parker, swearing to
capture him dead or alive
The post Office at Viroqua, Wis, was robbed
OF oDe hurdred dollars in money some regis
tered letters, postage stamps, and notes. One
OF the thieves is supposed to ba man calling
inches in height, with q bullet mark OH tie
back Of his hand, the first joint o. the thumb
split, Ire eyes derormed nose, aud rather
sandy complexion.
A Yaz,o civ (M;ss) special says: A rape
was COMMITTED last Saturday on young lady
by negro named Isaac Fisher. He tnrew her
in cistcrn to drewn he7, but the water being
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her Eea1 under water unit she was drowned.
He then tried to climb the chain but failed, and
was soon discovered. TIE dcnon w.s sum
mai'y deals With. He Is probably now liking a
chat with Tobe Wall, who was hanged here last
Thursday.
Deputy United States Marshal CAIRNS has
brought into Denton, Texas under arrest James
Tyler. charged with co,aplcity in mail robber-
les committed by the ro:o. GUS Sam Goss gang
10 1878. He was arrest d at Aloka, /, Il.
There Q now but three of the G,ss gang at
large. Davis who was in the Union Pc ,ific
railroad robbery at Zig Springs. Neb., ard is
now in New o. .ea"s; Harry Underwood. the
most desperate OF ;!:e b.rd, W. is lunniug =
cattle ranch on The Pan Ia de of Texas, and
Frank Jackson, wco:s now in Arkansas.
At East Saginaw, Michigan, on Tuesday L 9th,
fire caught and spread to Wyl!e Bros. mill
premises, burning barn, Office and several
hundred cords OF wood: involving q loss OF
So, 200; partially insured. From thole the
fire spread to J. H. Pearson l. Sons saw mill
and Gault block, aLd in short time the prop
erty consisting OF saw mill, Harding house,
store, seven tenement louses, 2, 90 feet oi
tramwav, 3. o. } feet CT docks and 4,5OO, ,OOO
feet of lumber thereon, we're consumed. Total
loss, IL C,OO0; insurance about $75 900.