The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26
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town Pa have failed for 40 QQQ

Who ID suffering with chills, not being able to
assume his new dutisA
J. L Weed, . prominent society man Of
Binghampton, n T., has been assested on 4
charge Of forgery. It il thought TINT many
worthless netes are eat
II IL selni-ofaciAlly stated In Paris that Biz
marck has 1nerSd t6 afbitrate TOR l settlement
Of the dispute between England and Russia in
regard TO the Afghan boundary.
The senate has resolved that Barrios ought
not to be permitted to establish ! Central
American dictatorship.
Gen. Rosser, Ignatius Donelly, and Col
Shelly called to pay their respects 10 Secretary
Lamar in Washington.
Mayor D'Brien's GRAND in connection with
the plans for the new bridge at St. Paul has
been wholly successful
Two brothers named Kerr, living near Nat
toon, Ill, quarrelled, when one shot the Other:
inficting wound from which he died.
David Allen, one Of tho wealthiest men id
Monroe county, Ind, shot W. W. Pitts twice:
near Bloomington Pitts is mortally wounded
1t was the elimination OF an old quarrel
The highest figure obtained at the auction
sale Of Charles O'Conor's library was 31S per
VOAu"o 1OI VAAaC0 3 t0E00 volumes or Eblrd
circuit reports The sale will realize about
5000
Hon. Bayliss ". Hanna Of Indiana, who wae
said to be an applicant for minister to Mexico,
has turned his telescope toward japan, and heia
63elnS urged tor the place now alled by John A.
Bingham of Ohio
Tic late c. W. McCune, Of tho Buffalo
Courier, left his residence and life interestin
$40 900 to his wife, the interest on 45O,OOO to
his sister, and &c., to his private secretary
and business manager.
Ger. William Preston Of Kentucky is a cam
didate for the Spanish mission-a position he
held under a former Democratic administrs-
ton, long ago He is seventy years old, but
vigorous and straight as piue
Louis Hubbell, living i'll the country near
Elkhart, Ind, was about to be removed to an
asylum on account of alterations of the mind,
but, taking advantage Of his Waterman, he shot
his wife and then himself dead
In the court martial, Gen. Hazen's friends
manifested their sympathy with HIM not only
BY their presence, but by loading the table at
which he and his counsel sit with baskets and
bouquets Of choice cut flowers.
A certificate has been issued to Director Gen.
eral Burke. of tho New Orleans exposition. BY
the controller of tho treasury, showing that thu
returns, vouchers, ETC., made to the govern.
nlent by the exposition management, as to the
disposition of the 81, ON,0OO government loan,
are correct
DR.. Francis Wharton Of Philedelpkia hal
been appointed legal adviser upon questions
Of International law in the state department
to succeed Judge Henry O'Connor Dr..
Wharton resigns from the chair Of lnterna-
tional law, Boston university, to accept the
position.
George Hood, brakeman on tho Chicago.
Milwaukee St Paul railroad caught his foot
between tho main rail and guard rail of
switch at Clear Lake station, Iowa, while un=
coupling cars, and before he could extricate il
the freight train backed on him crushing him
Is death.
AT quincy, III, young colored man, J. c.
Hensen, swore out a warrant charging Elder
7, 9. Henderson, pastor of the African Metho-
dlst church, with having committed rape upon
Henson's sister on the 18th of October last
Henderson, whose standing in the community
is above reproach, gave bonds to appear at the
examination.
Ed Dolittle and John Schonbach, the two
railroad strikers arrested at Hannibal, NO.,
few days ago by United States Marshal Ceuz-
ms for Interference with the operations Of the
Wabash railway, had hearing before Judge
Brewer, Of the United States Circuit court and
were each sentenced to sixty days in jail
Tho Senate confirmed the following appoint
ments: Col Nelson H. Davis, inspector general,
with the rank Of brigadier general; Lieut. Col
Absolum Baird, inspector general, with the
rank of colonel; Edward D. Clark, Mississippi.
assistant secretary Of the interior; Sidney D:
Jackman, Texas, United States marshal West
ern district Of Texas
. When Miss Cleveland, now lady Of the White
House, left her position Is te.cher in the Ieb-
anon high school some years ago. tho pupils
gave her surprise in the course OF the chorus
sung at the concluding exercises They amend
ed the lines, I'VE are ready to fight ready to
die, for our fatherland, and sung, 1--WE are
ready to fight, ready to die, for Miss Cleve-
T. W. Henderson, the colored pastor OF
Quincy, Ill, who was charged with rape,
proved an alibi, and the prosecuting attorney
dismissed the case Henderson was then OK
amlnel ON charge Of bastardy, sworn out by
the woman Henson. Although the same evi-
dence was given, the justice bound the accused
over to the June term of the county court in
$500
AAO PAACApaA CIV VI Cuo CIup0IOE William
to Bismarck on the occasion Of the lstter's
seventy-first birthday-the 1st proximo-will
be copy by Won Werner Of his famous his
torical picture entitled ''The Proclamation of
the German Empire at Versailles The original
was presented to the kaiser by the reigning
sovereingns Of Germany at the time Of the
unifcation.
Applications for foreign missions continue
to pour in At the state department and it takes
about the whole time of one man to index and
file them. Some Of the requests are in regular
application form, but many are concealed in
personal letters to tho secretary The majori-
ty are for consulships, but the more import
ant Offices are not sighted and many applica-
tons are made for the most important missions
in the gift of the government
Mary Baker, the sixteen-year- old daughter
Of William Baker, German comedian, and
Justin Segrist, both Of Buffalo, were arrested
in Cleveland while on the way to St Louis
Segrist 10 nineteen, and was q clerk in q Buffa-
10 wholesale house. Segrist lamented his fate.
and accused the girl of getting him into trou-
BE Die: The girl says she is determined to marry
the young man, being released, proceeded to
St LOuia
Two new senators-Gray Of Delaware and
Wilson OF Maryland-were sworn in the senate.
Senator. Wilson is about five feet eight anches
tall, looks to be about sixty years Of age and
has scant head Of hair, which ia as white as
snow His face, which is very pale, is smooth
shaven. He was given = seat in the second tier
from the rear and to the right of the vice pres
ident There are still vacant chairs In the sen
ate to be filed by senator's chosen from I'LL
nois, Arkansas and Oregon.
Joseph Shelton and George K Oaborn vara
Swallowed by United States detectives at Chi
ago, and arrested while passing counterfeit
quarters. In some part Of the house Capt
Hall unearthed $3.50 in counterfeit qusrters.
$S in imperfect silver dollars, put aside to be
remelted, one face die for the dollar issue of
1884, two back dies for silver dollars and =
face and back die for quarters Of 1877, and two
strips Of German silver or composition in
which standard silver Of 80 per cent value is
found
Congressman Wellbo1n ofTexas il not we'll
pleased with the civil service reform. He
wanted Democratic constituent appointed to
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