The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-02-19

the insane department. cook and Two atten-
dants. Tho 3romen who rescued him state
that he died while being taken to the ground.
81 enc :sy Sose in e. 9
story Of the wing in which the IRE originated
The total loss Of life Vas eighteen.
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Nm Lizzie sibert dropped dead in Bloom
ington, Ind, church.
| The weeks failures numbered 27s, against
$50 tho week previouA
At Halhdaysberg, PA, Dr. + N. Beach w
hanged for wife murder
! William Harrington died near New Orleans
tho 9Th inst, aged 100 yearsL
Milwaukee merchants protest against New
try.
Aman supposed to be Joseph Pierce, Of tho
st. Peter asylum, was killed by tho cars near
Ottawa
The brother Of Con Murphy, tho lynched
Montana horse thief, was found on . cowcatch-
or at Dubuque
President Adams informs Secretary Teller
hat the Union Pacific is ready with cash for
settlement with tho government
The banking house Of Harris l. james, Of
Ste Genevieve, Me-, has made an assignment
Liabilities, $4,000. assets, 100000
William J. White, married man, Of Dover
Plains, N. H., killed Samuel Proctor. They
quarreled over woman White was arrested
George Schneider of Hamilton, Ohio has been
found guilty of murder in tho first degree. He
was charged with killing and robbing hls moth
or.
Tho Dakota legisl ature has sent memorial
asking for division. It reached the senate q
month too late. In the house it falls on bar
rem ground
The eightieth anniversary Of David Dudly
Field, the eminent lawyer and jurist was cole
brated in the residence Of Cyrus W. Field
Friday evening.
Agambler named Henderson, who lights hie
cigars with Is bills and throws hackmen sa
gold pieces has just taken $4,000 to $20ON
out of Louisville.
Rev. John Dufield; D. b.; professor 81
mathematics in the College Of New Jersey fo1
thirty years, and member Of the faculty for for.
ty years, has resigned on the ground of long
service, but the trustees refuse to accept
tits learned that the sentence Of the court
martial in Col. Morrow's case is that he be rep.
rimanded by the secretary of war and that hi
retain his present grade for two years The
action
Ex-Aderman Wilson, one Of Winnipeg's most
prominent citizens, has been arrested, charged
with appropriating 81, coo trust money to his
own use: The money was from tho estate o.
Dan Mills, until late doing business in Mime
apolis.
On the LIST Of March last year there were 51l
saloons in operation in difFeront portions OF
Minneapolis The number Of licensed saloons
at present is only 27S, showing falling OF Of
nearly one-half under the dead-li6e and high.
suggestion Of Mayor Pillsbury:
Attachments aggregating about 81, 600 hav,
been made at Bozeman, Mont, on the proper
ty of Maj. D. s. Gordon, U. 8. A., formerl,
commanding officer at Fort Ellis now stationed
at the Presidi California. Gordon led fas
life while in Bozeman, and these debts are the
outcome of such extraVagance.
Never before in the history Of the marin,
world have SO many steamships and sailing
vessels been SO long overdue as at the present
time. There are upward Of 100 ships at sea
bound to New York port which have not yet
been spoken or otherwise heard from. Thu
majority Of them should have arrived
many days ago and some afortnightago.
Recorder smythe of New York sentenced Mis-.
Jennie Elmore to five years in the penitentiary
for forgery. The woman eloped from Minneap
oils with man who is described as a gam,
cd his companion He finally, according to her
story, induced her by threats to take forged
checks for small amounts and pass them to sc.
cure food.
Startling revelations have been made regard
ing the British war establishment when the
troops were inspected recently many thousand
men were found to exist merely on paper.
Regiments which were reported at their full
complement proved to be mere skeletons, anc
cooks, servants and camp followers were
hastily crowded into the ranks to satisfy the
inspectors
Five men were asphyxiated in = Chicago sew
or. Four were dead when brought up and an
other died soon afterward The names of the
dead are Michael IAski, Joseph Gill, James
Grady, Daniel Curtis and Mathew Mason. All
were married except Gill The survivors say
their first intimation that anything was wrong
was when Gill dropped dead
o. Rolette. Jr., and Charles Bouttineau are
here with delegation of chefs and head men
of the Chippewas,, and recently Moose Dung
West They say their errand is to notify the
government that they will not treat with the
United States or seed foot Of ground unless
they are protected by military force, If nee
essary, from the inroads Of white men. The
Turtle Mountain chiefs for some reason object
to Encouragement Of the Devils Lake land
district
Maj. Gen. William Earle, G. s. l., who was
killed 1t BERT, recently, entered the British
army in 1851, and reached the rank of major
general in 1880! He served with the Forty
ninth regiment through the Crimean war, and
man, the seige of Sebastopol, the sortie Of Oct
a6, and the result of tho Redan. In the Brit
ish campaign in Egypt against the army Of
Arab Pasha, Gen. Earle was in command Of
the lines OF communication, and rendered ex-
cellent service.
number Of unpublished letters Of Lord
and Lady Byron have been offered for sale at
public auction. In one letter Lady Byron
writes: ''Lord Byron married me with the
deepest determination Of revenge, which he
avowed on the day OF our marriage, and which
he executed ever since with systematic and in
creasing cruelty. There are other letters in
tho same strain: also correspondence of Lady
Byron with Augusta, the poets sister refer
ring to family differences. The letters sug-
gest nothing to support the scandalous charges
of Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe.
The Wisconsin senator's have asked time IL
executive session to look over the papers in
the charges against Marshal Botkn of Montana
senator Cameron says he will vote for MIR.
Kriedler's confirmation when he is satisfied
tho judiciary committees report is in accord
ance with the facts Senator Lapham Of New
York is pushing Mr.. Kriedler's confirmation,
and after due courtesy to the Wisconsin soma
tors expects the senate to vote for Mr. Kreid.
ler It should 60 into history, by the way, that
Kreidler was not Gov. Crosby's candidate. He
had another man in view for tho place, but the
| president knew Kreidler's efficiency and select
| cd him.
Some days ago = Miss Cox, residing near
Okone, West Va, was seized with neuralgia Of
| the bowels. A physician administered . dose
of morphine. Shortly after the girl apparent
| ~ died, and was prepared for burial. The
visited the graYaYard and mSflA 40 1nnch noisa