The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1884-05-29

lulpaesaDle, bridges damaged and travel on
missing:
Asa Deboise shot Rheuben Cruthfeld dead
on the street at Rochester, N Y, Both were
colored. They quarreied about the alleged in
| tlmacy of Beboise with Cruithfeld's wife. The
murderer was arrested.
Railroad traffic throughout the flooded dis
trict OF tho state of Texas still is generally
pended. No mail from the north for two days.
No accurate estimate of the damage to various
railroads is yet obtainable
Clarence Wade, photographer of Mt Glenn
ems, Mich, and William Douglass, the son of a
prominent physician of Romeo, were drowned
| in the Clinton river, while returning from q
fishing excursion. Their boat capsized.
The Sultan of Turkey was SO we'll pleased
With the band of the United States steamer
Quinnebang; which serenaded him. that he
presented tho leader with q valuable diamond,
and each musician With fine piece Of jewelry
Capt Henlach, condemned to nine-years'
servitude, has been placed in prison at Berlin
olle-Krazewski, condemned. TO three and a
half years imprisonment in fortress, has Pc
titioned to be placed in the fortress of Koenig:
stein.
Tracy Gould, who was the principal for the
defense in the trial Of DR.. Gallagher, has start
ed for Birmingham to take charge of the de.
fenso of DAILY, Egan and Mcdonnell who are
now on trial there on charges of treason and
felony.
The Paris Republique Franchise condemns
the proposed government increase of duties on
cereals and cattle, as beneftting the agricultur-
lists at the expense Of the consumers. If the bill
" II 0thnr in6r1 cfrioo ~ nj
similar advantages.
At Port Huron, Mich, a row boat was upset
on the river and Train Dispatcher Charles
Mooney, Baggagen,an John Ford and Thomas
Melvin, nll Chicago & Grand Trunk railroad
employees; were drowned. Their bodies have
not yet been recovered.
Ex-senator Chaffee has sold four lots on the
south side of Fifty seventh street, between
Ninth and Tenth avenues, New York, to Abra-
ham II: Jonas, for $4,000 The property con-
veyed is that passed from Ulysses s. Grant, Jr.,
to Mr.. Chaffee on the It'll instant
At Nashville, Tenn, Judge Allen re-
fused motion of William Spence, charged
with the murder of f. E. Wheat, for new trial,
and sentenced the prisoner to be hanged July
IL Spences counsel announced they would
bring the case before the supreme court
"Corneil Vanderbilt" said broker at the
Windsor hotel in New York, the other night
s*cabled 800 words to his father to- day, explain
ing the situation and asking what should be
done William H. took just three words to
answer They were, Feed my lambs.'"
decree of absolute divorce was granted by
Judge Donohuo in the New York supreme court
| the other day, to Charles Hee Sing, prom
| inent member of the Chinese community. His
yUJF0 HMM 1et,k,u
was married in 1876 became enamorcd of Fon
Que and left him in 1880.
H. G. Blanchard, coffee merchant At Rich
mond, Va, has failed. His liabilities are 1928,
OO0 Among the creditors are: Barring Bros.
4 Co., Boston $1A7 900; Massachusetts National
bank of Boston $4,000: State Bank of Rich
mond $50; F. G. Truman of Baltimore $500:
The failure is due to heavy dealings in futures
Charles Blake, Philadelphia, arrested in
Wilmington, Del, for burglary, last November,
but convicted only of larceny last week, has
been sentenced for the stealing of an umbrella
to pay the costs Of the prosecution, fine of 81,
to be one hour in the pillory to receive twenty
iashes, and spend three years in Newcastle
Jail.
The French brig Senorine sank on the east
ern ledge of the great banks some time in the
first week of May. An English trading schoon
or, which recently arrived, brought portion
of her wreckage in trunks, bedding and cloth
ing-all identifying the lost vessel. She sailed
from St Malo, France, March 5, bound for st.
Pierrie Miquelon, laden with general cargo
The crew of nine men with, fifty three passen-
gers, all persisted.
James R. Kecne told New York reporters Fri
day he expected to pay his debts in full if his
IrV;,, l. AZ
end he makes a proposition to holders of his
obligations, adjusted and unadjusted, to accept
his notes dated May l, 1884, for the full sum
due them on that day, payable in twelve and
eighteen months for privileges not matured on
that day. He proposes to give notes for the
! amount received by him when the privileges
were issued.
An invincible informer who testified at the
inquiry at Sligo Ireland, recently, il an access
ory to the Phoenix Park murders. Patrick
Delaney testified that Fitzgerald attended Fe-
Man meetings in 1880 as a delegate for the Su-
preme Council brotherhood. Delaney said his
only object in giving information was to save
innocent lives and prevent others from being
trapped He was duped into assisting in the
Phoenix Park murders and was giving evil
| dence for money or liberty. Heexpected to re-
turn to life servitude, and admitted he richly
deserved it
London Dispatch -There is strong feeling
of disbelief among investors in American &C.
curities that the present low prices of American
this distance the causes of the present depres
| sion appear trivial, and there has been a great
deal OF quiet buying, many heavy investors as
sorting that the integrity or good dividend pay
| ing stocks cannot possibly be ultimately affect
ed by the uncovering of few rogues and the
| wedding out Of mushroom growth, whose very
existence, matter Of fact, has depended on
the general prosperity
Justice Bradley: in the United States circuit
court at Pittsburs, Friday the 3d. handed
down decision in the case of the wife of Lord
against the administrators of confirming the
trust deed disputed by the contestants convey
ing valuable real estate in Illinois, Pennsylva-
| mia, Nebraska, Michigan, Wisconsin, Kansas
and other states, besides money judgments and
personal effects, to his daughter, Mrs Finley,
and her child, Mrs Linton, who now lives in
Europe The estate is very valuable and has
been in litigation several years.
London is threatened with a small pox scare.
The malady is alarminsly prevalent in several
of the metropolitan districts, and is spreading
from the city to the adjoining provinces, sew
eral of which are already badly infected Some
idea of the present prevalence of the plague
may be formed from the magnitude of the ef-
| forts which have already been forced upon the
| authorities to combat the disease. The city of
London alone, since the plague last November,
has expended $3.50, Coo for additional accom-.
| mediation for the constantly increasing numbe,
of afflicted. 1t is now proposed to erect new
metropolitan small pox hospitals at cost OF
$3.50, GOO, making total ofI$l0o, OK: 600 added
| to the public expense by the persistent ravaget
| of this malady alone
The Polish newspapers are furiously indig-
nant over the conviction and sentence at Ber-
lin of the venerable Polish poet, Joseph Ignace
Kraszewski, to three and q half years impris-
onment in German fortress. They denounce
as an unmihgated and malicious lie the state
ment Of Prince Bismarck that Herr Krazewski
belonged to Polish league in Paris, the object
of which was to induce Poles serving in foreign
armies TO betray the secrets Of the government
by which they were employed They also &C
cuse the German chancellor with being at the
head of contemplate conspiracy to traduce
the honor Of Poland, because that country has
proved herself the friend Of France, and thus
aroused the insane prejudices Of Bismarck,
,.f, &1Hovv 80 a1