The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-12

sufficient to thoroughly poison the blood No
man without the superb physical constitution
of Gen, Crsnt could have go long resisted ito
deletelious influence
General Grant thinks he may not last thirty
days.
Bradstreet reports marked Improvement
in trade
The weeks failures numbered 2aS agains,
III tho week previous.
Pro and anti scccssionsts had lively row
at Winnipeg, sp iced with eggs and fisticuda
Judge Poland, after ton years service in
congress, has retired to his Vermont home. il
Is said, mover to enter politics again.
Mr. William C, Whitney has leased hand.
some house in Connecticut avenue, Washing
ton, near the British legation.
A Philadelphia boy was sent to bank with
$40, coo securities in a basket He was attack.
ID by three men who were arrested
Francis E. Warren Of Chyenne, was recently
sworn in as governor Of Wyoming. He is the
nrst citizen governor the territory has had
Special Agent James has had J. Fl. Bell of
Harold, Oak, arrested for alleged crookedness
in land matters
The extensive Touring mill Of Henry G.
ieager At Kane, ILL.,, burned LOSS about $75,-
GOO; insured for about s50,oO0
Robert Bonner, the proprietor Of Maud s
has declined all applications to exhibit Maud
the coming season.
Il l. Hermance, postmaster at Rosedale, N
Y, has been arrested, charged with embezzline
s546 He was held in 81, 800 bail
William Stadle1, convicted in New York OF
presenting q fraudulent claim to an insurance
company, was sentenced to five years. impris
Onmenc
P. 3. Shillaber's sistor-in- law died recontly.
and left an es tate in San Francisco valued at
s5oO,OO0. Shillaber is MRS Darlington" OF
humorous literature.
Mrs. Gertie Wheeler, wife Of well-to-do
furricr of Winnipeg died at the st. Vincent hos.
pltai, New York, from tho effects Of poison,
taken with suicidal intent
SPresident has called an extra session of the
Senate to meet 1T ~ M on tho 4th of March
This is according to tho usual custom on the
inauguration Of new President.
Sioux Falls, Oak, has had ton deaths from
typhoid within a few days, with numerous 9TH
or cases reported. Bad water il said to be
the cause. The people are considerably exclt-
ed.
An Ohio statesman states that Hon. Frank
H"ru Is booked for solicitor of the treasury.
In that case, Hon. Jacob Romers, the represent
tative- elect from the Toledo district, will be
satisfied.
Postoftices Established: Montana-Ashley.
:,
y: E. Delevan, Greene, Iowa; John T. Yoe,
c. W. Frye, Cook, Mont
Among the items in the fertilization bill Just
passed Is one authorizing the secretary of war
to manufacture one of Haskell's multichargs
guns, similar to that recently tested BY the
government at Sandy Hook.
At a meeting of the municipal council Of tho
city of Cashel, Ireland, afght occurred in which
one half Of the city fathers was arrayed against
the other half in q fist fight The chairman was
dragged from his chair.
Mr.. Cleveland refuses to give audiences per-
sonally to candidates, but says applications
must all como through the regular department
channels Internal Revenue Commissioner
Evans expects to be relieved within week.
Combinations: Joseph Boil, now associate
justice of the supreme court of New Mexico,
Is to be district attorney of the United States
for New Mexico; G. G. Hartley, Brainerd,
Mimi, register Of the land Office at Duluth.
The new through emigrant line, made up Of
the Canadian Pacific and the Allan line of
steamers, carries emisrants from Liverpool to
Winnipeg Sl1 dollars cheaper than the line via
New York, in spite Of the Pennsylvania 81 rate
Judge George Lane, one Of the pioneers Of
Texas, died suddenly at Marshall Of neueralgis
of the heart, aged seventy-two. Lane was once
regarded one of the foremost lawyers Of the
south. He was an elder brother of Gen. ".
p Lane.
Mrs. Charles Carey, wife Of prominent and
highly respected citizen living near Dayton, Or.
committed suicide by shooting herself through
the heart with . rifle She placed the muzzlo
against her breast and then touched the trigger
with stick
Prior to the final adjournment Speaker Car
Isle appointed Messrs Mills of Texas, Bount of
Georges and Kelley of Pennsylvania visitors to
the United States military academy ;and Messrs
Balantlno of Tennessee, Lefevre of Ohio and
Thomas of Illinois visitors to the naval acad-
envy.
r. Calhoun, forty years of age, Of Marion
Center, Kansas, is under sentence Of forty
years. imprisonment Calhoun, who was SUI
perintcndent of Sunday school and member
of o church choir, was indicted for the de-
bauchery of fourteen girls, aged ten to four
teen, members of tho Sunday school
The I'd inst, was tho SEVENTH fifth an
niversary of the birth of the pope. Replying
to congratulations of the college of cardinals
he expressed deep regret tat the presentp position
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of the despoller: Neither he nor his successor
could ever accept this state of affairs.
The report that DR.: Frank Powell White
Beaver was about to locate in St Paul was
mistake, on the contrary the doctor has aiscon.
strated by six months practice in that state
that he is fully qualified to practice there
White Beaver has made La Crosse his perma-
nent home.
Secretary Frelinghuysen has instructed Mr.
Lowell to inform Earl Granville of the passage
by congress of bill authorizing the president
to return to her majesty's government the arc
tic exploring steamer Alert, with duo expres-
sion of the deep sense OF friendship which in.
spired the gift of the vessel to the United States
and inspires her return.
Advices from Pekln state that all tho digni-
taries of the Chinese empire have been sum-
moned to give opinions as to the expediency of
continuing the war with France. The French
envoy who was about to return from China to
France, has been instructed to remain at Shang.
hal and wait the expected resumption of rela-
tons with the Chinese government
The I'd inst was Dakota day at the exposi-
ton. 1t was celebrated at the state headquar
ters. government building. large audience
was present. Addresses were made bv Col
R. s. Howard Of New Orleans; Col. P. DoraD
Of Dakota, commissioner general, More
head, Commissioner Fleming of Dakota: ex-
Gov: Ramsey of Minnesota, and ex- Gov Young
of Ohio.
The Journal Des Debats in IN article on re-
cent proceedings in the British parliament,
says: The fall Of Gladstone has been Germany
political dream and Bismark's aim. The trou-
bic with England is that her people arc deaf to
friendly foreign councils against which their
British pride rebels, on the assumption that
they attempt to interfere with British policy
For this reason, Germany's furious attacks to
defeat their own purpose,