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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

A FORMER private secretary of
President James Buchanan says of his
chief that he used to review his corps
of assistants with one eye closed in
manner that was very severe.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

CONGRESSMAN TIMOTHY j. CAMPBELL
OF New York, retired from the Airing
ton hotel and took quarters at a
private boarding house. As "Tim'
is very much of b'hoy his reason
for the change is unique, in the words
that follow: 1.-The fact is there is too
much excitement at the hotel for q
quiet Teller, so have me quarters at
quiet house, where am the star
boarder, and sit next to the landladv."
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
"Ayl0id and Shot:

Louis Remark, saloon keeper of Fari-
bault, Mimi, while driving to his home
outside the city, was shot BY a men whom
he met on the road. The ball entered the
upper lip, broke OF two teeth, fractured
TIE jawbone, passed through the roots Of
the tongue, and lodged in the back Of the
neck. Zera Jamvault, a former partner
Of Remark, was arrested on suspicion of
doing tho shooting. Remarks injuries are
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Fire Damp Explosion:

At2:45 p. m, the 2lst, an explosion of
fire damp occurred in the shaft of the New
bury Oriel Coal company, Newbury, W.
Va, setting on fire and destroying the tim
bers of the shaft. The shaft was $50 feet in
depth. Thirty seven men were in the mine
at the time and it is supposed all are dead.
An air shaft Is being sunk preparatory to
an attempt to explore the niue.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Murder ut Sioux City.

Sunday morning, the oath, at Sioux City,
Ia, negro named johnson, was shot and
killed by Tom Mace, another colored man.
johnson was pounding the door for admis-
sion to Mace's saloon, when Mace fred
through the door with the above fatal re-
suits. Mace escaped.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
MINNESOTA.
Dropped Dead.

At Fargo on tho 2sd, Hon. W. E. Warding
('of Plainview, Mimi, dropped dead Of ap-
'1Roplexy while visiting tho land Office. Mr..
sin, whore he was judge Of the Racine dis
tr1ct, and also served one or moro terms in
the legislature. While resident Of Plain-
view, he conducted bank tor some time.
and some three years ago he founded tho
his interest in it. At tho time Of Els death
two months.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

CONGRESSIONAL towel washing cos:
last year $2,353, which at the rate of
fifty cents dozen would make an agqre-
gate of about $1,000 towels; still there
are people who suspect that congress
was not at all times clean-handed.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Tuesday, Jan. 10.

SENATE. Jan. 10 Mr.. Harrison's resolu-
ton OF yesterday, to admit Mr.. Moody of
Dakota to the floor of the senate was laid
before the senate. Mr.. Vest said
=: He yielded to no man in courtesy to a po-
1t1cA or personal opponent, but thought
had not been courteous to the senate, and
believed that courtesy should be reciprocal.
These people had acted against the deliber-
ate parliamentary action of congress, and
had taken action that Mr.. Vest declared to
6e revolutionary. He denied that Dakota
that it could become so without the aut6or.
ity OF congress. He quoted remarks of
Judge Campbell to the effect that Dakota
had the right to become a state in spite Of
congress. Referring to Mr.. Harrison's al
1qsions yesterday to Thomas II. Benton Of
missouri; MI: Vest denied that there was
any similarity between tho case of the ad-
mission of Missouri and the case presented
tor Dakota. Mr.. Benton had discharged
his duty as senator, and Missouri took
pride in bis distinguished public service;
put Mr.. Vest did not agree with Benton liv-
would be peculiar il Utah should come
here with q constitution Republican in
form" and thought Mr.. Harrison's pre-
cedents might become interesting. He
knew the resolution would be adopted, AZ
# va part OF tho programme agreed on by
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Mr.. Harrison denied that it was part of
any ''programme'.
The resolut on was introduced bv him
without reference to tho committee. he
defended Judge Moody against aspersions
which Mr.. Harrison said had been cast on
him BY MIR. Vest. Hedenied that there was
anything exceptional in tho course pursued
by Dakota to gain admission. It had new
or been said that tho like course pursued
byother territories had bonn disrsspectful to
congress. The 5000 citizens in Dakota
who had combined In respectful petition
for the admission In the Union were entitled
to respectful treatment. There was moth
ing In their character or conduct to war
rant tho comparison Of Dakota with Utah.
Mr. Harrison briefly reviewed the case OF
Utah, and urged that courtesy warranted
tho admission to the door.
Mr.. salisbury moved to amend Mr..
Harrison's resolution BY adding: "But
the courtesy hereby extended shall not be
considered 90 any recognition Of Dakota to
admission - Q stats into the Union"
9r. Vest said.
He hsa not been personal, ~ 4r.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

PRINCE B1sMARK was very fond of
Wagner and correspondent with him on
the most intimate and friendly terms,
though 1t has been generally under
stood that the German premier held
the great impresario in hearty dislike.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Dakota Statehood.

The South Dakota delegation in WASH
ington In the interest of admission, called
on the president the 10th, and presented
him with comprehensive and clear:
statement of the territory. The President
and at its conclusion talked freely with the
delegation, ending by assuring it (the mat
teri should receive his earnest attention.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Warrington Territory.

The senate committee on territories, the
ed, voted to report favorably Senator Voor.
hees' bill for the admission of Washington
territory. Several amendments were made
to the bill, the most important Of which is
to cut the pan handle of Idaho and annex it
to Washington. 1t is said the committee
sion Of Montana.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Locomotive Explosion.

@0eavV 1sxQ1OB1OUs
At 7:2o p. M, of the ed, q locomotive in
the round house Of the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul company, Ut Madison, Wis.,,
blew up, killing Peter Burke, severely Il
not fatally fnjuring John DeTurnbuil and
John Clute, and moro or less severely in
3ur1ng seven Others. The locomotive had
been fired up to 60 out, and it 10 supposed
the safety valve got out of order and pre-
vented the escape of steam. The central
section of the round house was badly
wrecked. Loss from 81, 900 to $4,000.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Hope Abandoned.

Reports Of tho 2snd, giving later details
Of tho mine horror at Newburg, W. Va,
from IS to IS, all of whom were killed in
stantly or have died from sulfocation. The
force Of tho explosion Frustrated men half
q mile from the mouth OF the mine, and the
shock was heard ten miles away.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Suicide or Murder.

Albert Gallus Of Todd county. MIMI.
was found dead in tho road near his home
the 18th, shot through tho head, shotgun
lying across his feet. Gallus and his father
were having over a horse trade, Gallus
having started to attend the trial when he
was killed, or killed himself. upon which
opinion is divided.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Friday, Jan; a.
SENArE-Not in session.

SENArE-Not in session.
HoUsE-The time Of the session vas taken
up with an exciting discussion of Il. 9 reso-
luton offered few days ago IN relate. "a 70
the discharge of Union soldier at the M
folk, Va, navy yard, and the inscriptions
removed from captured Confederate guns.
The debate was opened by the offer of an
jority to extend the inquiry to removal at
that point during previous administra-
lions. This was opposed by the Republic
cans, who resorted to fllibustering, but by
call Of the House, the Democrats secured
a quorum of their own side and adopted the
amendment. Then Mr.. Boutelle Of Maine,
reiterated the truth of the charges in the
original resolution, which were denied by
Mr.: Wise Of Virginia, both men speaking
with force, and being frequently applauded
sion sixteen pension and two disability bills
were passed.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

AFTER the recent snow storm six
thousand loads of snow were gatheredin
the streets of New York, though main
ly from Broadway, and dumped into
the river.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
A Fit of Abstraction.

A dry goods clerk took his girl out
for some ice cream the other night and
in moment of observation-disclosures
thinking that he was waiting upon a
customer, said cordially:
ANY thing else?''
She took lemonade and cake.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Mississlppl Senators.

The Mississippi legislature voted for U.
8. Senators the 10th. For the unexpired
term Of secretary Lamar, expiring 1859, d.
c. Walthall was elected. For the term be-
ginning March 1887, Hon. J. F. George was
ro-elected
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

TEE Fall River, Mass, Globe, is moved
by some inscrutable motive to speak of
the United States Senate as ''the dis
tinguished collection of cold-tea to-
pcrs."
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
City Han Burned,

At st. Peter, Mimi, on the afternoon
OF the 2lst' nre DESTROYED tho City Hall,
the contents being safely removed. Loss
5000; insured for 5000. During the pro-
gress OF the fire the engine broke down.
leaving the city temporarily without e6ec.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Queen Victoria's Speech.

lne EnSllsh Parliament was opened IN
London on the 21st, by the Queen in person
with much pomp and ceremony. The
Queen being seated on her throne, Sir
Hardings Gibbard read her speech as fol-
lows:
Our relations with other powers continue
friendly. The differences with Russia 70
garding tho Afghanistan boundary have
been satisfactorily adjusted. We trust
that the work of the Russo-English frontier
vauced, may tend to secure the continu-
ance Of peace in Central Asia. My own Oh
ject In the negotiations which followed the
outbreak in Eastern Roumelia was to per-
nit the Inhabitants Of that country to have
Of Bulearis's rules, While maintaining IN
impaired the rights Of the sultan. I regret
that I have been compelled to declare war
against King Theebaw Of Burmah, owing
to acts Of hostility by himself and subjects.
Tho gallantry Of tho forces under Gen.
Burmese forces, and we have decided that
the most certain method of insuring peace
was to be found in the permanent fncor-
Poration of Burmah with our empire. The
RTsgot1st tic A. respecting the rights Ct the
been satisfactorily concluded. With Spain
also, an agreement has been reached CIV
ing the British tho same commercial rights
as tho Germans in the Caroline islands.
Parliament viii be asked to adopt certain
measures rendered necessary in the con-
vention relative TO- international copy
right, to which No have agreed.
regret to say that no materialimpro
ment can be noted in the condition Of
trade or agriculture. feel tho deepest
sympathy for the great number Of persons
.ae1inS under pGss.urs Which, ie "fG tras
will prove transient. I have seen with
deep sorrow tho renewal since last
addressed you of the attempt to excite the
people Of Ireland to hostility against the
legislative union between that country and
any disturbance Of that fundamental law,
and in resisting it am convinced that
shall be heartily supported by my par
Lament and my people. Tho social, NO
less than tho material condition of that
Although there has been during tho last
year no marked increase Of serious crime,
there Is in many places concerted
resistance to the enforcement Of legal
obligations, and regret that tho practice
OF organized intimidation continues to
used for the detection and punishment of
these crimes, and no effort will be spared
by my government to protect Irish sub
jects in the exercise of their legal rights
and In the enjoyment Of individual liberty.
49, Il, a; ny ny Information n leads me to apPre.
should provo to be inadequate to cope with
these growing evils, shall look with con-
fidenco to your willingness to invest my gov
ernment With al the necessary powers.
Bilis VIII be submitted for transfening to
Great Britain local business which IN now
transacted by the courts of quarter sessions
and other authorities. A measure for the
reform OF county government In ireland Is
also In preparation. e These measures will
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Confirmed.

Quite . number Of Northwestern appoint
ments were confirmed the 10th, including
that tn, of Thongs " Heenan, Mi1n, to be con-
chief justice, and VIM. b. Nc
Cornell, associate, Justice, Dakota
Also the following Dakota postmasters:
l.. n. Thomas, Watertowu, Oak: N. F.
Slatterly, Bismarck, OAK; g: T. Haskell,
Daf.; d. Wharton, Eiiendaie, Dak.; ?.
B. Brod, Lisbon, OAK; W. P. Carr, Sioux
Falls, Oak.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
XLKth. CONGRESS.
Monday, Jan, Is.


SESArFMr. Ingalls, offered resolution
OF inquiry as to what proportion Of the $10,-
000. 900 bonds called for Feb. l, were held by
National banks, stating that he understood
large proportion OF them were so held,
and that the call would therefore result In
the retirement Of q corresponding amount
of currency. The resolution went over A
resolution recommending q commission to
adjust the fisheries question with Great
Britain, led to q lengthy debate during
which Senator Edmunds charged
the president had, without the
advice and consent of the Sem
ate, in violation of the constitution,
made special arrangements in the matter.
Ihe resolution was not disposed of. Bills
introduced: For the regulation of inter-
state commerce; to reimburse territories
for criminal prosecutions of Indians, and
to allow receivers of failed National banks
to purchase property upon which they
hold mortgages.
Householder the call of states a large
number Of bills were introduced: To create
board of commissioners of inter state
commerce.; to provide for the inspection
OF live stock, hog products and dressed
meats; to provide for a uniform ballot
box; for the improvement of rivers and
harbors by contract; to repeal the internal
revenue on domestic tobacco: for the
apportionment of appointments, to con-
gressional districts; to protect depositors
In National banks.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

AT Lord Salisbury's state dinner
there were among the guests eleven
dukes, seven marquises, forty-three
earls, four viscounts, and twelve
bArOnS
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

CONGRESSMAN HAUK of Tennessee,
was cabinet maker before he was q
politician, and educated himself as he
worked at his trade.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Receiver Appointed.

Judge Mcconnell Of Dakota at thu request
Of Attorney John Maher, the 22nd appointed
Reuben Noble receiver of the failed Bank
of Devils Lake. Attorney Maher repro
sents claims to tho amount Of 3l8, 600
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Rot0rted to once,

State Auditor Brown of Iowa, who was
removed from office In March last by Gov.
Sherman, and deposed from his Office by
the aid of State militia, was restored to his
place on the 23d by Gov. Larabee. This &C
ton of Gov. Larabee was taken on the opin-
ion of the attorney general that Brown had
legally qualified under tho law and that he
was dejure auditor of the state.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

TIE mining product of the country
is stated to b. 34OO, 0O0, 900, and the
capital invested in mining enterprises
$500, 100000.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Fire At Fer4us Falls.

Fire at Fergus Falls, the 22d, destroyed
th>' frame building on Lincoln avenue, oc-
cupjAt by w. r. Smith AZ a book stora and
ruined the stock. There was $500 insur-
ance on o1e stock and 5000 on the build
ing.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
GeF0Aanislag Poland.

The Prussian government 10 said to have
determined 10 Germanise tho Polish pro
vtnces, and with this view will purchase
estates In those provinces and parcel the
land out TO German peasants. II will also
In order 70 moro fully carry out it, project.
increase the number Of schools In which the
German language is taught.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

= Premature decline OF
power in either sax, however induced,
speedily and permanently cured. Beck for
ID cents In Stamps. Worlds Dispe1 saIy
Medical Association, 66S Main Street, 112-
falo, n. Y.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
CURRENT COMMENT.
, EVENING funerals are fast coming in.
to vogue in New York.

GEO. w. CHILDs of the Philadelphia
Ledger. one of the wealthiest news
paper men In the world, is nimble
type-setter.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Bank Failure 1t Devils Lake.

The Bank of DEVILS Lake, Devils Lake,
OAK, the oldest bank In the town, failed to
open its doors tho 18th. Attachments az
gregating 5000 have been made against
the bank as corporation and it, officers
separately. It is said individual deposits
In the bank aggregated $4,000, and that
there was NO available cash.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

The English hangman Berry, was a
shoemaker before he was selected for
this conspicuous, but not enviable po-
sition. He has more the air of q me-
chanic than of one bred to official life.
though he IS tall and well-looking.
His, fees are quite compensatory,
being $50, when there is only one cul-
prit to be executed, and the same for
the first one, 1925 for the second and
S25 for the third, when so MANY are
disposed of at one time.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
sta Selected.

The Minneapolis Exposition directors,
the 18th, decided in favor Of tho Winslow
House property, East Side, as the site for
the new Exposition building.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

PATTI is having lofty tower erected
At her Welsh estate, Crigynos, from
the summit of which a notable view
may be obtained. Though she says
she regards all her time not passed at
her delicious country retreat as time
lost, she is in training for profession
al tour Of the principal cities of Europe,
beginning at Genoa. Naples and Mono
co; she is now being strictly dieted and
is forbidden to eat succulent meat.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

Harrison's rsmarks implA d. Had he
wishsd to b personal, be would preesnt
ooluuans Of v1tuporatton thaN would put
to shamo the worst "biuine gatA,m AZ Of
which had bsen published a9e Inst him Or.
veet) in the nswspapsrs Of Dakota. ao
tho sofas, but It should not b dons u'!der
tho impression that there WAS precedent
for It. He emphaticaaly denied such
precedent Is Mr: Dolph stateit the case Of
he admission of Oregon, ~ showing the
parallelism of that case to thu case under
debate.
MI: Butler expressed him.en q willing
thought Mr.. Baulsbusy's auendment .
NJ: Salisbury did nos;want The courtesy
extended to Mr.. Moody to b. mtSundeI-
stood in Dakota. It WaF hot t. DO taken
as Q procurement Of the apP1catton Of
Dakota for admission. 4E 6laulsbnry's
amendment was lost, yeas q, nays %.
The resolution admitting Mr. Moody to the
courtesy Of tho floor va: thea ;seseed 70.
pointed one Of the managers Of tho aoldiern
Home vice Cen. Mcclellan deee.eek- After
the Dakota discussion the remainder OF the,
session was devoted to debating the sfl~ or
question.
HoUsE-Mr. Bragg Of tho oommiisose on
military affairs reported . bill for thu relief
of Fitz John Porter. Mr.. Nelson ca1sd up
and got passed the bill, authorising Tho use
of S120, 900 for tho relief Of the North Chey-
emo indians in Montana. The senato1eso-
Garfield presented by the State of Ohio,
was taken, and q number of members deliv-
cred eulogies Of deceased, 1t the conclusion
of which adjourned.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

The 20th, Senator Harrison offered an
amendment to his Dakota admission bill
combining the rights of bona flde settlers on
the Crow Greek reservation, under the
Presidents proclamation of Feb. q, 1885.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
viii Fi1ht.

A London cablegram of tho 24th, says
Greese has refused the request of England
to dtsarm, and that her war deet has sailed
under sealed orders.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28
Thursday Jt0: a.:

THURSDAY JttD. H.
SENATE-Senator Van Wyek introduced q
bill to prevent demonetizinx silver. One
provision Of the bill declares it a INSIDE
meanor to demand payment in gold exclu-
sively. The bill for the cou, lting Of the
electoral vote was taken ul>, and after
speaking at length upon the questions in
volved, Senator Sherman offered an amend
ment providing that in case of disagreement
between the two houses, the question In dis
pute shall be submitted to = joint conven-
tion OF two houses, then to be decided with
out debate upon the call of the
roll, the decision of a majority to
to be conclusive, and final. Mr..
Edmul,ds made a bitter attack on the
amendment, and Mr.. Evarts announced
he was inclined to favor it, but without
disnegin0 Of the question the bill was
laid aslde, aud adjourned to Monday.
Housx-Con sideration was resumed of
the bill increaM: ug the pensions Of widows,
Reagan opposing, and Messrs. Finst9n,
discussion being clt. sed for the day, upon
points Of order raas>d to an amendment
offered by Mr.. BroA ne, repeating the
Limitation on the arrears of pension act.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

Editor Stead Of tho Pail Mall Ga
.stte, London, imprisoned in Novsm-
ber last, for oooneotion with tia
Elisa ArnceronH abduction case and ~
exposures IN connection Herewith, Was -.
leased the 18th. In tho evening mas
which Hr. stssd vaa presented = purse Of
sis.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

PROF. ANDERSON, the United States
Minister to Sweden and NORWAY. in
dulged in quite an exploit when he was
presented at court. After his audience
with the king, he was in due form, pre-
sented to the queen, and proceeded to
shake hands with her. took seat bv
her side, asked after the health of her
family, and went into the domestic af-
fairs of the palace with an interest that
was alarming. Prof. Anderson spoke
entirely in the Danish and the queen
replied in English, she being related to
tho royal family of England. The
queen was greatly amused at the whole
affair, and askedn the representative of
the United States could not speak in
English. He replied that his use of tho
language Of the country was out Of
compliment to Her Majesty. Thu,
Americans residing at Copenhagen felt
considerably cons 'csadel II BY the Incl,
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-01-28

Bismarck and the Pope
A sensation has been created by tho pub
ucatien Of the letter from Bismarck 10 tho