The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1881-10-06
CURRENT EVENTS.

Gardelds tomb is guarded by soldiers
Hugh Co., commission merchants of Chi
cago, suspended, owing to the heavy advance
in October wheat, of which they were largely
short
On Monday as there was general euspen-
sion OF business throughout tho country, and
the various boards Of trade we're closed there
were no markets or reports of the same.
Hon. John s. Wire, Of Virginia, one of the
leaders Of the readjuster party Of Virginia,
says he feels very confident that the combina.
ton ticket treadjusters and republicans) will
bo elected.
The confederate veterans Of the Shenandoah,
valley, Ps:, accompanied by band Of the
Stonewall brigade, were cordially received and
entertained by tho Grand Army of the Repub-
lie at Carlisle, Pa.
The members of the Minnesota Editorial as
ISOLATION, over hundred, left st. Paul on
Thursday fer trip to Omaha, Chicago. Mil
Yankee, etc. 1t is expected that they will reach
home Sept 1st
" Woodward, Esq, leading banker and
capitalist OF Fan Claire, not long since pur-
st Paul, Minneapolis l. Manitoba, and has Just
harvested 10000 bushels Of wheat
The fund for the relief of the Michigan fire
sufferers now amounts to over 1928. .O0O. OF
this sum New York cont, t,ibuted $64, ,4S9 That
international mendicant, Chicago, has contrib
uted about So, 900, and some speeches.
When told that the coffin could probably not
6e opened sfter arriving at Cleveland, poor
grandma Garfield said in faltering accents,
.'Oh, l must sec him; I must sec linn once
more He was my own boy, you know"
Capt Panl Boynton, the India rubber nav
1gator, who is sailing down the Yellowstone and
missouri, has passed Fort Stephenson, after
running the gauntlet of various suspicious In
oians and t'appers with guns, and tho perils of
kPcn nNho 10 ~rosl
The late President Garfield studied every
tMng in detail. When he went through the
mint At San Francisco he delayed his party
Wnlle he asked questions about how money
WAS turned out: and whom at last he received a
silver dollar, for which he then and there Of
next speech that make on finances shall be
equal to even the milling on the dollar"
At the conclusion OF ''The Merry Wives of
Winsor" entertainment at Des Moines by Bar
NUNS Electric company, Clarence Ostrander,
the "Fenton" of tho play was married to Miss
Nay Wentworth Van Slyck, one of the ':Merry
Wives" The bride is the daughter of tho At
read. Rev s: s. Hunting, Unitarian minis
ter, performed the ceremony, joining the::couple
on the stage, and surrounded by tho members
OF the company in the costumes Of the play.
Ars Paris the widow Of Hon. Albion Z.
Paris, governor Of Maine from 1922 to 1927,
vanced age Of ninety live years, retaining her
mental and physical faculties to remarkable
degree. Lafayette, at the time of his visit to
this country, in 1926, visited Portland, and
Was the guest of Governor Paris, at his man
sion on Danfort street, in that city, and Of
whom Mrs. Paris relates many interesting in
cidents and "reminiscences relating to that dis
tnguished mans visit to Maine
The attention OF the secretary of the United
States alleged navy is called to the fact that