The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-05

M. Say 00ulde danBhter Nellie 10 to marry
N: Washington Conner, her fathers partner.
sho is eighteen, and has @90, 0Oo, 600 in sight
1abouchere says that the Princess Beatrice
and Prince Henry will reside with Beatrlce's
mother The queen will Aeep an eye on Henry
Mrs. ush Tom Thumb firds her widow.
hood irksome, and is going to marry Count
Magri, who il well-formed pigmy. Its = love
match.
Little Rhode Island sports an army Of 100
men, commanded by FIVE brigadier generals,
dny-fvs stan officers and si1ty-s inferior
officers.
An effort will be made at the present session
Of the Canadian parliament to have Manitoba
and tho Northwest Territory represented in tho
dominion cabinet
Congressman Prices amendment to tho river
and harbor bill increasing the appropriation
for Superior harbor nom $12, 500 to $28, 900
passed the hctse
Mr. r. r. Hotchkiss, the inventor Of the Gel
ebrated Hotchkiss machine shell gun, whose
death in Paris recently has been announced.
left fortune Of t5,D00oo.
Bishop Gillespie, Of the Episcopal diocese Of
Western Michigan, is vigorously opposing the
skating Kinks, but is inclined to let the pro-
gressive euchre craze slide
Justice Harlan, when practicing law in Lou
!sville, cnrb charged all insurance COMPANY
S5,OOO for advising the president Of the COM
pany to change four words in policy. And
the judge got the check
petition for the release Of Edmund YateA
h from prison in London on the grguna 1t u
nealth mas been favorably received BY Hir-
court homo secretary. 1t is thought the re-
tease OF 1ates will soon be ordered.
The Irish Times INSERTS that threatehIr~ Isss-
ters have been received 1t scarborough house
and at the home Office from professed Fenians
warming the officials that the visit Of the prince
OF Wales will be attended with danger
In the suit brought in New York by Mrs.
Catherine N. Burnham against Macy Il Co., for
falsely srresting her %hile shopping and sub
Jury gave the plaintiff q verdict for 5000.
In the divorce suit brought in London By
tho young earl Of Durham against his wife. net
Miner, on the ground Of insanity, the arch.
bishop OF York deposed that Miss Milnert
conversation reached the ordinary standard 6!
Intelligence
Chder the mediation Of the grand duke .,
Sake Weimer, the emperor Of Germany has or.
fered to recognize the right Of the duke Of
Cumberland to- the throne of Brunswick, on
condition the duke tenounces his claim to tho
throne Of Hanover
The Minneapolis building appropriation was
passed in the civil sundry bill in tho house
The Grand Marais lighthouse appropriation
also passed. This gives ~, 552 to fully COM
plete the house according to the estimates Of
the army engineers
Bishop Warren, Of the methodist church,
who married Mrs niff, the widow of the Cat
Me King, is laboring hard on behalf Of the
Denver university fund Mrs. Warren has
agreed to give $1,000 on condition that the
citizens subscribe like amount
Forty thousand dollars is appropriated by
the civil sundry bill for the care of the Yellow
stone Park. This covers every expense for
its protection and improvement, including the
pay OF the superintendent and his assistants,
at 5000 ~ '' '''''' .
John Smallwood, . prominent member of the
Jaw and order Organization of Letcher county,
~, met kcClelland Adams, a desperate, and
Adams was killed Adams killed two mon in
January and defed the authorities Small.
wood was not arrested
The National Theatre in Washington burned
on the 26th inst The theatre building, of which
only the crumbling walls remain, was owned
by W: w. Rapley who also managed the thea.
ire: he estimates the value of the building al
3lO0,OOO, and furniture. scenery and proper.
tles ct $5O,OOO, and says his insurance is about
Postoffices established Washington Terri.
tory: Lackman, Kitsap county. Postofices
continued-Wisconsin: Stoner's Prairie
| Dane county; mail to Verona. Postmastert
Commissioned r. Johns Groton, Oak. !:
Z: X. 1ngaha, Alton, Iowa: N w. Simmons.
Boone, Iowa; T. J. Ross, Nevada, Iowa; r. NJ
Purtell, Cumberland, Wis.
terrible explosion occurred at tho British
royal school Of gunnery at shoeburyness,
while artillery officers and scientists were test.
ing new patent fire fuse. Three men were
Killed outright and several fatally wounded
among the latter were some of the most promi-
4ent officials OF the government laboratory at
Woolw1ch. The victims wero frightfully man
gled
The supreme court Of Oregon affirmed the
decision Of the lower court in the case of Mel
son Bennett against the Northern Pacific Ex-
press company Bennett sued for 91S, GOO, the
value OF package Of moneyishipped from Port
land to AinswOrth, and stolen from the agents
safe on the night Of arrival The lower court
found for Bennett in full amount
In IN interview in Paris, Stephens, tho Feni-
IN leader, affirmed that no was invited to At
tend conclave recently. Since then he had
seen leading delegates, who were determined
men, with ono object in view-the liberation of
Ireland. He has induced several delegates to
suspend further dynamite operations until an
other conclave can be hold, which he will call
at Paris. He will then expounda plan for an
organized rising in Ireland
Excess Of values of exports over imports of
merchandise for January, $S8,s43, 969; sever
months ended Jan. 81, 1886, $147, 679, SO7:
twelve months ended Jan. 81, 1855, 9l3S, 756..
652 Total values Of imports of merchandise
for twelve months ended Jan. 81, 1885, $6l7,-
l66, Wy; preceding twelve months, $685., 405,-
6S5 Total value of exports of merchandise
for twelve months ended Jan. 81, 1885, 7:5, y3.-
$50; previous twelve months, $7SS, Sl6,670
Senator Dawes, with several other mem-
bers Of his committee on indian affairs, had
lengthy pleasure trip to the Pacific cost last
summer summer At the expense Of the government, on
pretense OF examining into the condition of
certain Indian tribes. Now, on further pre-
tense that more information is needed, the SEN
ate has voted permission to Mr. Dawes and
such OF his friends in the committee as he nav
select, to mako another pleasure trip Of tho
same character next summer.
Representative J. Warner received . com
munjcation, addressed to himself and others
from President elect Cleveland, relative to the
stoppege of the coinage Of silver. He favors
the suspension of the coinage of silver do]lars
giving his reasons, and expresses fears of :
financial crisis unless legislation to this end II
enacted No reference is made to proposed
legislation on this question in connection WITH
the sundry civil bill, nor are any recommend
atoms relative to legislation before the Id
1ournment Of congress offered
Lord salisbury's declaration in the house of
lords, which was practically in favor of IN
English protectorate over Egypt and tho indef
Unite occupation of the Soudan, has restored
the chances Of the success Of the government
on the censure motion, The "whips" neeotia-
tons in the lobby disclosed = strong tendency
on the part Of doubtful radicals to adhere to
the government, they seeing that if the tories
obtain power, peace or evacuation policy win
be far removed The government "whips'
are now confident Of thirty majority
Last years deficiency bill appropriated $780,
OOO, which the senate cut down to $500 600 for