The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1882-11-23
NOVEMBER

=, s MOBILES oi''l.i IS COUNTY, q II N
ENEWs OF. THE DAY
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= The Army and Navy Register says: W
congratulate the American navy on th
suspicious Act that the Hon. George M
.:obeson Of New Jersey has been elected t
private life. No single incident Of tn
elections on Tuesday has caused such gen
eral satisfaction throughout the country,sc
Tar g !WeaFe able TO judge by thenewepaper
We have seen, and we know; of no reason
why this satisfaction, which We believei Il
general in navy circles, should not find ex-
preston in the columns Of the Register.
1t is believed that some of the sged clerk
in. the postoface department will be weede,
out on It'd first of.thie month. Many ofthen
are said 70 be incapaciated for duty and fill
ing their places becomes necessary. TIL
Star says that some removals will also b
made because clerks refused to pay assess
ments.
Secretary Teller will nottake up the pend
ing cases of Inaian Inspector Pollock an
Agent McGilicuddy, nor the case of the Re
ceiver IF the land office ut Mitc"ell, Oak
charged with irregularities in office, unit
some ti!4enext: Hesk. x Phe secretary isno,
engaged in the preparation of his annual re
The comptroller of the currency has au
thorized the Lemars National bank, at LIE
mars, Iowa. t. begin business with can
ital OF $1O0. 900; the First National Of Hurol
OAK, capital $50, 900; and the First Nation
al of Wausau, at Wausau, Wis.,, capital $50.
The 20 cent piece coinage experiment is /,
be repeated at the mint, and the shortage i,
cash acccdnts may be anticipated BY thi
the careless cashiersJ and bookkeepers, al
over the country.
The president will be called upon to se
cure the attendance Of ex-senator Spence
at the next star route trial.
+, Nesrs Of the Ruilron.ss.
Engineers Of the Minnesota Centra, ar
busily engaged in surveying ACROSS the Mis-
sissippi and on both sides Of the river, pre-
paratory, as it seems, to the building of .
bridge over that stream. Persons interested
refuse, however, to disclose the real obiec
of the company, but 1t is evidently to pro
long the road 80 az 10 connect with the Chi
cago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha rail
way in Wisconsin. >; ,
The war on; rates to- the Northwest roe
OIL right mesrily = Friday the. Rock I.lant
made IS rate from St. Paul to Milwaukee,
by way OF Chicago, thus entering the terri
tory OF the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
TO day the latter:ro I'd retalliates bv making
the rate from Chicago to Council Bluffs $40
in stead oi$l4.3O. all ~ (
The late actions ST The Minr e,ota Contra
Railroad company confirm that it contem
plates the extension of its road into Wisconsin
and the bnildipg ofa bridge across theMjs isis
sippi this winter. They have also offered
to construct it in such manner that it can
be used as wagon bridge. .........;3.3-
President Hill, Manitoba and Man
ager Merrill of the Milwaukee & St Pau
have locked horns over the control of stock
in the Evanston extension. They are fight
ing for their respective rights in the conr
Of Chicago. " -
Grimes and Criminals.
In the event of Frank James trial in
Missouri ending either in acquittal or par
don, he viii, il possible. be made to an.
swer his crimes committed in Minnesota
s. Haywood Of Northfield, brother of J. L.
Haywood, SO hrutaIly murdered by the
Younger gang, to which james belonged
will, through the prosecuting attorney o.
Rice county, have the matter presented t.
Gov. Hubb rd to the end that q requsition
make Gov. Crittenden grant reQuisition
surrendering James, but as it, will be in di.
rect: violation Of the spirit OF the law if he
does he will hardly refuse. As the despera-
does trial in Missouri will probably not re.
suit in his punishment, MinnesOta may
have the honor of securing the judicial re.
mOval Of this noted. criminal.
=. At Chicago Tuesday night prisoner al
che police station said to reporter: MY
name is Henry McCrosssn. I'm from Fer.
xus Falls, Mimi. only got here the Other
day from Cedar RAPIDS, Iowa. and / wal
pincled Monday. Il have been here ever since
and i oon t know what am wanted for. !
am not hank cashier, an abductionist, 4
horse thief, nor sccandrel on general prin.
ciples. Just lind, out what am in for
please. Inquiry revealed the fact that thu
man was not booked; the charges against
him could not be learned, and the detective
who make the arrest, said: II want him. and
that's enough" McCrossin came from Elk.
horn, Wis.,, originally. , '..-r T.. e,,..sr
Edward Holroyde, the Cincinnati mise,
who VI. robbsd BY. burglars. Friday night
lies nearly at the point of-deatb. He is
eighty years ofage, and il: worth over $780,.
0O0,. Twenty-Five years ago he separated
from his wife and cut off all communication
with the worlu except 70 receive necessary
supplies. Four masked burglars entered hi.
sleeping apartments, and after beating him
brufally they were 'hanQrd q pocket -booh
8 ntaining-3AS They Eranchsd 4. large toe
nail from his foot, when he pointed out the
hiding place of bonds worth *13, 900 and q
roll OF currency. "a: "a: ,r
Bennett Hayden Of Red Oak, Iowa, Tues Tues.
day, shot Peter Bramhill, = quiet, inoflen:
sve farmer, without provocation,. and when
the wife of the wounded man went tor assist.
snce he fired upon her, infiicting serious in.
'jlries. Then. selling an q, he finished hi,
9endish; work on the helpless man who VA
lying upon the flotr, and ded, taking tht
gun ..ith him. A hunting party has gone
out cunning fof the murderer pledged no,
to ALLOW his case to cost the county more
than for q coronial investigation. i, .
George Grimes Of Erie is charged with
nvishing' q respectable German woman: -, A
number of reliable citizens swore positively
that Grfmes was the man beyond all doubt
and an equal humber of equally reliable
citizens testify the man was in another place
at'the time Of the offense. A more remark.
ableIaGbi WIS: never set up there. It is rl.
mOIed that the real rascal, who looks like
Grimes has been arrested.
Henry Kuhn, aged twenty, of Brooklyn
N. Y, attempted to kiss Barbara Duchelin
aged sixteen, Sunday evening. A.; com
panion named George Grover, aged nineteen
tried to stop him, Kuhn became enraged
and s{Iuck:- Grover They. clinchrd. snG
Kuhn Was thrown heavily, his head strikine
the cufbstone. Kuhn dit d, and Grover ha'
been atres cd S @ +.
: John ~ cobben,. .up;er,i1tendent - th, IL
school{-atzWakaman, Ohio, who 90 mys
teriously disappeared; has been found in In
diana Enjoying stolen sweets. Iretty Mis-.
Welch,. ONE ef, ,hissf former pttpills, vas WI
him, while his wife and children .lnournel