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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-03-22
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

army officers are very much chagrined
at the provision in the appropriation bill,
hro" ing open the quartermaster's and
commlssary bureaus to civilians. It seema
mat they knew nothing about it until thew
saw comments upon it in the press, Quar-.
ternhaster General Ingalls, was commenting
upon 1t recently, with supreme disgust
speaking to gentlemen in civil ma. he
sa,d: 'You might be appointed now Is nav
successor: l don't see how such a thine
ever crept through congress-" - .
Seven CT eight months since two china.
men were run out Of Waynesboro. Ga, bv
moo and their store Quilted. Now the Chi.
men have begun suits against eighteen a,
the prominent citizens claiming damapes
to the amount Of $le5.ooo, and The United
states District attorney has been instructed
70 present the mob bsfore the grand iurv.
Great excitement exists.
The Cincinnati Pottery club, composed
principally Of ladies, has sent to London
twenty-five specimens Of their work. The
pieces vii! be displayed at the exhibition
which begins in London on May / and con.
ttnues two months. -. :. III -
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Scrimaee ofKeystone Sehators.

SCF1mage O1KeyStOne Senators.
At the close of the Thursday afternoon
session Of the Pennsylvania senate, Senator
Lee accused Senator Mcknight of working
against the interest of his constituents and
lodging the free pipe bill. to which
McKnigh angrily retorted. Senator Emery
standing by, also accused Mcknight Of
purposcly avoiding the "tatter. Angry
words followed, and Emery .slapred
Mcknight in the face. Mcknight then
struck at Emery. Others senators inter.
Citation was effected before the senators left
the chamber.
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The Now Agriculture Commits
siOners,

Dr. Lor1ng, the Commissioner of Agri-
culture, is . shrewd man of the world,
and an interesting social acquaintance.
He has written bulky book on amateur
farming, and, like Boston men general
ly, is a reader of new literature. He
said to me that he put little faith in the
batch of New-England hovelis,s recent
ly startling: "Mr. Howells," he said,
"has written one good character, and it
is in his Aroost0ok tale, namely, an old
Yankee fellow with the dialect and no.
ton pretty we'll drawn; while as for Mr..
James, think he is disgusting prix."
When Garfield appointed DR.. Loring he
sent for him and said II have got about
a barrel of petitions in favor of retaining
COMMISSIONER Leduc: the Changers an-
pear to have been embattled to support
him: My disposition 10 to appoint YOU,
but I am under great pressure. don't
know, said Garfield, "but it might be
~ well to let the Agricultural Bureau be
run az alsurdly ~ possible, considering
What 1t ID: A day or two afterwsrd ho
sent for DR.. Lorinx and appointed him.
PIAn0
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A Cur1ou School Case Decided.

a AOsA 0SADOO1 O000 DGC1OC0.
o. Farmer. IN eighteen-year-olds son
Justice Farmer Of Spring Valley was re-
recently expelled from 'chool by the super
intendent for preparing for defamation .
selection of Robt. 1ngersolrs aud refusing
to prepare another at the teachers reques
The local board of education sustained the
teacher, and the matter was then referred to
the state educational department, and f.
nally to the attorney general for tho legal
points. The opinion OF the attorney general
ANS made public "wednesday, adversely to
the decision Of the teacher and 8 ring Val
ley board of education. The points set forth
are: That the teacher has the right to de-
mand Of the pupil the preparation Of such
articles for defamation % in the teachers
mind a deemed best and proper; but in
this instance no particular selection Vas
specified. and the choice Of the pupil was
not vulgar or obi. ctionable under the law,
and that the teachers only recourse, under
the existing circumstances, was to simply
forbid tho recitation of the selection re-
ferred IT,.
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Caught BY the Fatal FROG,

c. 81. Tyler, yardmaster for the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul railway at Mitchell,
OAK, caught his foot in . frog while making
. running switch on Monday, and the en-
was cut of, he suffered internal Injuries
which caused his death. He leaves q vile
and three small children. His remsins Weru
taken to Elgin, ILL.,, fof burial b the ma
Vng.
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Congressman d. W. Kelley vigorously
denies that tho new tariff bill b unconsti-
tmional, and - authority quotes Senators
Morrill,. Sherman, Dawes, Edl.onds and
Hale. -.
The assessment of Minnshahs county,
Just completed foots up 81. III, 600 OF. The
lax to be raised on this b 81, 836.64, OF
which Sioux Falls pays about 40 per cent.
In Dell Rapids, segal Cav got behind
Thomas Adams in church aud tickled him.
After the service Mr.. Adams gave the ticker
q sound humping. ''>-ss'-- %
The creditors Of W. +. Allen & Co., the
bankrupt Chicago grocery house, refuse to
TAXI 50 cents on the dollar.
Crop prospects in Illinois are good tor tho
season. The roads are DUSTY, and sowing
will begin next week.
A copy of Noah Webster's dictionary in
the first edition sold in New York last week
for $l37,
Up to last Saturday the Duluth company
had logs to the amount OF Is, 10000 feet In
the water. -
A high-liccnse act has been adopted by
both houses Of the Missouri legislature.
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PERSONAL

DAVID DAVIS IL no longer an independent
party. He has gone over to the Benedictine
majority, heart, hand, fortune and 800
pounds avoirdupois. Miss Burr takes him
into the coalition with distinct understand
ing OF the line Of policy to be pursued.
Daniel Woods died in indianapolis on
Saturday, aged 106. He was in the battle
of Waterloo. and afterward one OF Napole-
on's guards at St. Helena, being one Of the
SO lad which fired salute over the grave of
tue dead Corsican.
Maj. Mclaughlin Indian agent, says in an
Interview, that the Sioux commission will
have no difficulty in inducing the Indians
to sign the treaty again to relinquish q part
OF their lands beyond tho Missouri.
DR.. Forster, q Milwaukee sportsman, has
box Of flies for President Arthur to
take with him to Florida. Each fy is
named after some noted Eastern or Western
fishermen.
Chief Justice VIM. White, Of the supreme
court Of Ohio, and recently appointed
United States district Judge of the Southern
district died at Springfield.
Lieut.. Edmund Rice, of the Fifth infantry.
gets q company by the death Of Lieut.. Col.
Browne aud consequent promotions.
Dr.. David o. Farrand, ono .of the most
topu'ar and eminent ph, sicians of Detroit,
Mich, died Saturday morning.
Ex-Warden Earle, whom Gov. Butler ous-
ted has resumed his old place of deputy
sheriff OF Worchester county.
Friends in Chicago have presented Phil
Sheridan a picture of the battle of Five
Forks.
Delegate Pett'grew Is detained in WASH
'ngton by the illness of Mrs. Pettierew.
Mrs: Virginia, wife of Richards Gordon.
OF st. Paul, died on Monday.
Prof. Henry Croit, of Toronto university.
died in Texas, recently.
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The tariff question was knocked under
the table in the French char.be Of deputies
while Minister Ferry and all hands saved
the republic BY Eei1ainins from qua1relipg
oysr Ievisio1,
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sort:
Here lies a piece Of Christ; star in dust
A vein of gold; . china dish that must
Be used in heaven, when God shall feast the
just.
"The declension from piece of Christ
through star and vein of gold, to a
china dish, is very odd; the idea being,
no doubt, that the once living clay will
be vessel of honor when raised to the
mansions prepared for the just.
Another quaint concelt was the in.
scription in memory Of "Mr. Thomas
Smith of Emily Lovet, who, through the
spotted veil of the smallpox, yielded up
a pure and unspottel soul to God. ex-
pecting but not fearing DEATH"
"A puzzling epitaph-puzzling, because
bunghole unusually large-is the follow
ing from Stonehouse churchyard,
Worcestershire:
John Collins and Mary, his wife.
She She ! %:: +: ~ 49,! 49,. n'..':
Twas as she tript from cask to cask
In a. bunghole quickly iell;
Sufocation was her task,
She had no time to say farewell.
The collection concludes with the
following: "Our present stock of quaint
epitaphs is nearly exhausted, fer We do
not wish to quote those that are old and
hackneyed. One more and We have
done:
Here lives the landlord of the Lion,
He's buried hero in hopes of Zion;
His wife, resigned to Heavens Will,
Carries on the Business still.
"rhe force of advertising could no fur
Their Co."
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1smail, the ex-Khedive, is going to live
n England. He has purchased. Caen
Towers. Highgate, . luxurious mansion
~'th twelve acres Of ground. for $3.50 COO.
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Rev. George o Barnes. the "Mountain
Evangelist" was given 81 900 bya recent
convert. and will soon sail for Eur0p0
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Plans and specification have been made
!or new mill TO be erected at Fisher, to be
N summing oeder b sepsambpr next.
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Unifoem Of llinueoota l(ilitaa.
The COMMITTEES appointed to select . uni
form Tor tho stats militia companies have
decided upoo The following, which has
been submitted 10 the governor for his ap-
prevail: The service uniform for the artillery
company b dark blue, close fitting blouse
with Pants of ths same color with scarlet
fscines and United States regulation helmets
with scarlet cords and p'um0. The dress
uniform will remain unchanged. The ln-
lan!ry companies will BE- alti1ed In dark
lue blousee, trimmed with light blue fac
iRgs. or tho tunic now worn by Company
d, this portion OF the uniform being 0ptlnn-
si with the different companies. Pants Of
light blue color With black stripe and
United States regulation helmet.
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BRIEF FOREIGN NEWS

jennings London special: The proposed
international alliance against the Fenians,
anarchists, socialists. and other enemies Of
society, has been discussed here great deal
OF late, and the idea would probably be- en-
tertained favorably il there were any hope
of the United States joining the leexue Of
governments. Great interest 10 felt here in
learning the real views Of the Americans
upon this important subject Such IN ALI
ance is deemed by many, and these not
alarmists essential t., the preservation Of or.
der, but the project has not yet been brought
officially before the government.
The funeral of the late PriAcs Gortschs
kofr took place from the Russian chapel at
Baden Baden. The physician who attended
Prince Gorts .hakoff slated that there were
enough grounds for suspecting the prince
had been poisoned. The evidence OF the
princes mistress and his valet confirms the
suspicion. In his will, made on his DEATH
bed, the prince requests the authorities to
suppress any inquiry ~ to whether he had
been poisoned.
The general political situation, the con-
slant strides Of rAdicalism. the chronic in.
stability of cabinets, the insults Of reaction
ary organs and threa:s made at anarchist
meetings explain the desire of 0revy re.
sign the French presidency. The report
that he ccntemplates resigning is, however,
pronunced malicious invention, intended
to encourage Orlsanist intrigues.
In the chamber Of deputies, Clemenceau
argued in favor Of a revision of the consti-
tuition. Ferry declared it impossible at
presen, tn make the question q cabinet one,
The president Of the chamber read motion
declaring that the chamber, having conf
dence in the government, rejected the pro-
pOsal to consider the matter Of revision,
Ferry accepted the motion, and 1t was
adopted by 3O7 to 1872.
Bismarck has written the bundesrath re-
commenting that, to prevent evasion of
law, hog products be only admitted into
Germany on attested proof that they are not
from America. A decree il gazetted pro-
hloltlng the importation OF American hog
products including sides, bacon aud sau-
sages.
Tho Parnellities regard the unyielding
tone Of Giadstone's speech respecting the
land act satisfactory 80 far ~ calculated to
assist in promoting An appeal to America
for fresh funds.
A letter has been received at Montreal
from Pope Leo KILL, condemning the un-
interference Of the Catholic clergy in cleo
tons,
1t is stated that Joe Brady. the conspi-
racy prisoner, has confessed he murdered
Lord Frederick Cavendish and Burke.
The financial crisis in Montreal is getting
no better fast. Fogarty & Breen, one OF its
oldest houses has gone under.
Mr.. Gladstone's proposed cabinet changes
are the topic ola good deal OF speculation in
EnglaEd.
The Corean minister reports that De Les
seps is actually ut work upon his Panama
ditch.
The Partisan anarchists are beginning to
deal in bombs and dynamite.
Minneapolis now aspires to . stock ex
change.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-05-30
ANOTHER CYCLONE.


,TERRE HAUrE, Ind, May ga dou-
ble.hreastcd tornado swept by Clay Citj,at
o'clock Monday afternoon. The extrem-
tiles were mile apart. Clay City which
was IN the center, escaped with slight
damage, but at Meals Mill, on one side,
house was swept out OF existence, six
persons were killed, bridge destroyed.
and havoc played generally. On the other
side, IN little settlement, nv. persons
were Killed. houses blown to pieces, and
one thld blown 10 heaven. for all that "
known 10 the contrary, NJ II has not yet
been found. In all, twelve persons We're
injured, besides the killed. Trees were
blown down oyer wide area.
~ EDlNBURG
about six O'Clock p. IN. \ cyclone
struck the town OF Edinburg, Ind,
following heavy rainfall. The wind
storm lasted for ten minutes with great
violence, taking the spire from the Metho-
dist Church aud throwing II upon the par
s0nage, crushing through the roof TO the
ground. South OF the town grove Of TIM
Der, belonging to George Cuthsngcr, was
demolished, and four miles south the farm
of Is. j. Deming caught the fury OF the
storm, the barn on the place being de-
siroyrd. and Dctnng's son. Frank,
killed. A farm hand Is also fatally in
iured.
Al GREENsBURG, IND,
In Monday night : storm ID. n. Haml-
ton = barn was torn TO pieces and several
dNellings unroofed, I he new wheel and
hub factory's walls were crushed in.
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Religious gatherings.
UNITED pRFsnyTppI,xs.

pNiihn IhEshi rhlhNS'
PlrrsBuRG, NAY - --lhe discussion OF
the instrumental question attracted large
audience al to-day session OF the United
Presbyterian Assembly. Rev. j. Jamls0n
opened tne proceedings WIN prayer. Re
port on the committee on the consolidation
0l the bosru OF puDilcatloh ana the pefma-
nent sabbalh School committee was adopt
ed. Al ~ -" COCK the committee on bills
and oVeHures presented majority ana MI
norlty reports, both OF which were read.
Al the conclusion OF the reading reso-
luton was offered to adopt the majority re-
port. a call for remark, brought Rev.
Oliver Katz to his feet. lie said the qnes-
ton was 4 serious one for consideration.
80 serious that Ii might result in disreput-
Ing the church, He was opposed 70 instru-
mental mnsic and with ali due respect to
the last General Assembly he did not think
it was infallible. 1t had no power to make
change. They had no authority 10 make
law.
Rev. Henry, OF Delaware county New
York. said he was opposed to instrumental
music and by the Assemblies action on this
question ''our ship OF State may be driven
an rock and foundered F."
II the majority report was sustained he
predicted that there would never be peace
and harmony In the church. The report
was inconsistent, for although any man
may have right to introduce an instru-
mcnt, the Asse ably had no right to enoin
him. but when II becomes Il question II the
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-05-30
THE MARKETS..
MAY 20, 1888.


CATTLE-Steady; exports S6td8 Is;
good to choice shipping Is 65(d5 %;
common TO rir " 00Ga5 60: butchers ~ 50
Na4 %; ,locke. ,.iand feeders "A l565;
Texans S4t65 -.
HOGS-Quiet and slow; prices easy not
quotabIy lower; light SO 5007 Is;
mixed packing S6 SOFA; Is; heavy pack
ing and shipping ST 2OCd7 As.
ST. LOUIS.
CATTLE-Scalawags s. 50G83 %; stays
and bulls So 50C9i 20 light shipping
steers - 25Cdj Is; heavy shipping steers
81 75GD6 %; good cows and heifers "A 25C8
. 90; common cows and heifers SO 500
-; good cows and calves $30ta45; com
mon cows and calves $l5G825.
HOGS-More life In the trade, classes
purchasing freely at yesterdays prices.
Light to good workers. So SOFAS 80; mix
ed to good packing So 7j(a7 20; butchers
to extra 81 l567 37H; skips and culls
S5CtD8 %.
sHEEP-Qu,et, but quotably steady and
fair demand. Common to modi-
UNI 81 25Cd3 so; fair to good 50 756
4 so; prime "a 5OG15 90; stockers 81 20
az 49, prime "a SOFAS 90; fair to good
Texans 80 SOFA 60; spring lambs 81 5Otes
per head,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-05-30
The POpe's Irish Circular.

CHICAGO, May 70. The movement
which has been organized to hold u mass
meeting Of Irish Catholics In this city to
protest against the Pope's bull relative to
the participation Of the bishops and clergy
In the Parnell testimonial fund ID causing
some stir among the Irish-American citi-
zens here. There exists, apparently, y
difference OF opinion as 10 the wisdom OF
ing that action be delayed until the full
text OF the Papal note be known. Others
Of the leaders insist on immediate action,
and meeting will be held Tuesday next 10
decide whether mass meeting shall be
held. The priests interviewed join In urg-
ing that no laymen or prelate should en-
gage many crusade against the head OF tho
church.
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Disastrous Incendiary Fires.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, May D.--Several
fires in Minneapolis Monday night are be-
lleyed to he the work Of incendiarias. The
first one occurred Just before midnight,
burning frame house belonging to Louis
Deunsing. Loss to owner and tenants,
1900. A fire occurred later in the
lumber yard and planning mil of Wheaton,
Raynolds i Co., and The shingle yard OF
Merrimsn, Barrows d Co. The property
Of the former firm WIS consumed, includ.
ing the shops and two hundred and fifty
thousand feet OF lumber. Loss $50, 900.
Msrriman, Barrows Il Co.. 5 loss is 50, 900.
The warehouse OF Ayerill, Russell Il Car
penter, filed with paper stock, was also
burned, Loss IS, co.,.
The total loss on all fires Is about $751;
600, The insurance thus far ascertaned Ia
S37, 800; there Is probably not over 81, 800
more, No company lost more than II 200.
Several firemen narrowly escaped injury.
All are believed to be incendiary.
Several men were arrested under suspi-
cion this morning, some Of whom are con-
cerned in the strike on the Manitoba Air
Line.
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CINCINNATI, May ~. The end OF the
shoe makers lock .out does not affect the
lock out Of the boot.makcrs. whose case
stands on n different ground. The boot
makers In six OF the ten factories here are
locked ont because, ~ they say, they re-
fuse to agree TO submit the question OF
wages to board OF arbitration. They
assert that the manufacturers desire In that
way to compel reduction Of wages. They
hours at night. The same rule, II IL said,
has been adopted by all the shoe makers
assemblies
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-05-30
yudge Krum not We, Heard From.

ST.. LOUIS, May GA sensational
telegram which was published here this
afternoon as coming from Chicago, claimed
that Chester II. krum vas In that city,
where he had undergone painful opera
tion with the lithotritor, and that he hud
been dozed by opium and was In Il terribly
low state. Mr.. Hugh McKittrick, Chester
H. Krums brother-in.law, stated em-
phstcally that al far as he knew. and as
far rs any Of Charles Krum's friends knew,
there was not Il particle Of truth In the
telegram. His whereabouts remain q
mystery,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-05-30

ClxclgSAfI. MAY ~. The workmen in
the rolling mills have agreed upon scale
OF prices OF ak dollars ton, and 1t was
thought II would be presented 10 the man
ufacturers at noon to-day. II liz now said it
will he offered morrow. The manu-
factureTs. however, are unanimous In say
ing they will agree TO no prices not In ac-
corddnce with the agreement made with
the men year ago. which was to abide by
u scale agreed ON at Pittsburg. They say
further that II the men insist on demanding
their terms, and thus violate their agree
ment, they will make no new arrangements
with them.
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Marriage Of MinOra.

NORWICH, Conn, May 70. Juvenile
marriages are not uncommon In this part
OF the State. The case IL now pending In
the Superior Court 10 annul the marriage
OF young farmer named Guile and Miss
Rosa l.. Pierce, aged twelve years old In
stltuted suit for seduction against Lob
anon boy In tho Superior Court. The
child played with her doll In an ante-room
OF the courtroom, while her babe, \
month or two old, vas taken care Of w Ito
grandmother,
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kpit in His Face.

CHICAGO, May 20.--Senator Condee, OF
this city. last week in the State Senate,
while certain nominations for Chicago jus
tees OF the Peace were pending. made the
assertion that Justice Piindcylle, who was
seeking denomination, was under the con.
troll of Chicago gamblers, and was a tool
OF Mike Mcdonald. Monday Condee was
streets Of this city, and after some words
the latter spit In the Senator's face, ac-
oording to a version published this morn
Ing. Condee was interviewed, but made
no mention OF the incident, and bystand-
ers assert that he failed TO resent the act.
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Prominent Statesmen's viewsion the
Tariff.

NEW YORK. May 29.-The World pub
fishes letters written to Mr. Joseph
Pulitzer by Senators Bayard and Me-
Donald, respect ng the tariff question. The
former says; Anything like fnesse or
the appearance OF tinesse or trick In deal
ing with such an issue as the tariff for
revenue or tariff for the protection Of
certain classes Of our citizens will greatly
weaken the party resorting to II. ! know
OF no position more impregnable and upon
which II is more important for the Demo-
cratic party to form Its line than that public
property can not be taken for uprvate use
under any preteXt. The only ground upon
which any individual can be
deprived of his property Is to benefit
the community, and whenever such
AL exigency arises he must be irss
Justly compensated. The form Of eXactlor
Is immaterial, just as much as the place
and the tax collected In the interior, or
at mans residence or at u seaport OF
entry, and under a tariff law, an excise or
direct tax law, 1t Is all the same and to be
Justified must be in the name and for the
use OF the Government OF the United States.
with this principle once laid down. The
rate Of taxation will be easily measured by
public engineers, and such Il spectacle az
was witnessed at the last session OF Con-
gress OF handful OF men representing
private interests and controlling and mould.
Ing the public laws of taxation TO suit those
interests, will never again be tolerated by
honest public sentiment.
SENATOR M'DoNALD
says: "The tariff issue as connected with
the general subject Of revenue reform will
necessarily be an important question in oil
future political contests until II Is settled
upon the doctrines Of sound political econ.
omy. We may be some time reachiug
solution OF the question, but as the pub lic
mind becomes to be enlightened II will not
be satisfied with any tariff that has not
for It's government norlwith Its details any
tariff law In which the duties laid upon
foreign merchandise shall be above the
revenue price,