The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1884-01-10
General NeWs Items.


A deci' ion has been rendered at New York
IN favor OF the defendants in tho suit If
Dennis Mulcahy against O'Donovan, r ,ssa
and Others, as trustees of the Irish skirm.
,shing tuHd. When Col John O'Mabonv
me irish p%trio'. died in 1877, Rosa depu-
t'e1 the plaintiff TO accompany the r. mains
to Ireland. Mu!cahy was to re.eive 81 600
Ont Of the sk'rmishinR fund for his ex-
Penses. he says be only received 1857, and
brought SUIT lO' the remainder. The court
held that the plaintiff had not acauieed
lien on the iund
Judge kreekel of the United States court
at Kansas City announced his decision on
the OUT stion OF the right of the federal GOV.
erDme"t to the custody OF Frank James on
the charge of the Mussel Shoals (A,s) rob-
berry. The court orders the prisoner re-
Fanded to bis bondsmen for the Blue Cut
robbery holding that the state tribunal
Slst gaining possession, is coaseq uently en-.
It'll TO his custody until tie DISPOSAL Of
the state cluses. This leaves James at lib.
erty on bond.
Adv1ces relative to the assignment Of e.
W. Savage d Sons at Miles City, received at
Bsadstree,'s st. Paul agency, place the IA.
sets o! the e rm ut $50, OO0 to 500 600. an 4 the
liabilities at SO coo to $4,000. This con-
hrms the impression Of the creditors that
they are BOT likely to suffer from the em
barrhssmens Si the sncern.
According to the latest footmgs at the sur.
veyor generals Office the tota, amount of
last years crop OF log, held over in the ID
Per Mississippi, and It's tributaries is 2ll 900.
OCO feet. If which only about 30O0,UOO feet
ere beld IT, the booms at Minneapolis
There is evidently no trouble in finding locs
enough for the cut of 1885.
Judge Truax OF tn: New York superior
court. refused to is us seconj papers n a
Chinaman who had aready obtained bis
hrst apers. The judge cites the Chinese
immigration act Of May, 1882. which de-
clares that no state court or court of the
United States shall admit Chinese to citizen.
ship.
Judge White, Of Pittsburg, has made in.
formation that criminal lioel sgaiast Ed.
gene n. O Neil and .. N. Shaw, proprietors
Of the Di patch. The article provoking the
eu't appeared Dec. %, as an interview with
Commndcrs w. J. Konstz, in which the lat
ter severity denounced the plaintiff.
Gov. Crittenden of Missouri has oar.
don:d O ,arles Stevens, . life prisoner fol
murder. S,eyers bad made . number OF
presents, thq Work OF his own hands, ia
Katie. the gov rpor's daughter. who, dur.
ing her last Il ness persuaded her iather to
graft the pardon.
The Lovineton. ILL.,, bank, managed BY
2. T. Banks for s. II. Morell, has failed.
liabilities, 900. The manager specula.
ted. MorreiI, worth $50 QUO, has assigned
for the benefit of his creditors. Banks ha,
-, Disappeared.
!. H. Hqnker, the Oldest and one Of the
.aasrgest confectionery establishments IN
!: Pitsburg. Pc, WAS closed by tho sheriff a,
ershe suit OF Hill & Bros. of New York. The
amount OF the Indebtedness is not known.
,, Below zero on the dftb:-st. faul 10,
Bismarck q; Chicago IL; Qmaha 6: Louis.
). VI Ia ID. At New Orleans the mercury va,
% above.
An election for congress 10 ordered for
:. Jan. II, owing to the resignation Of Gov.
ernor' elect Robinson of Massachusetts,. .
kuskin's latest rage is that lady eraduater
instead o. NJ arrying curates, should become
bsrmaids At picturesque couotry inns. :
The new list of corporations commenced
in Minneapolis during the past year shoVl
acembined capital Of S., 1900.