The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-10-28

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az soon 40 it was learned that another
made an affidavit in which,she stated, that
the ex-priest had ruined her under promise
OF marriage. She desired hin arrest in or.
der that he might be compelled to do her
simple justice.
The following have been nominated for
congress-: Oscar Lapham, Democrat, lot
r: L.; Leopold Morse, Democrat. Sd Mass;
Charles r. Bradley. Democrat, I'd r. l.
At Des Moines tho long contested case OF
Hair W. Dunnell on the patent hotel regis
ter was decided in the federal court by n
verdict in favor OF Hair for over So, 900.
Tho malignant disease which has made
such devastating ravages among the hogs III
Indiana il believed to he u form OF throat
disease resembling diphtheria. Whenever
the hogs are stricken with the malady 1T
is certain to prove fatal.
There were 1913 failures in the United
States reported to Bradstreet's during the
week, against 149 in the preceding week,
and 146, 234, 200 and al in the corre-
spending weeks Of 1886, "a, 's3 and 's2,
spsctively.
Charles Stern, Wholesale fancy goods
dealer at Toronto, has made an assign.
ment. Liabilities, $4,000.
London Telegraph: At length a serious
attempt will be made to ingraft mounted
infantry upon the British army The duke
strnct:on OF large number Of men selected
from the infantry battalions OF tho South
eastern district, in the duties OF mounted
infantry.
The president has elected L. F. Buiord
OF Mississippi as deputy fourth audit or
OF the treasury. vice Mr.. Davis resigned.
William r. Greathouse OF New CLEANS
will be appointed consul to Tampico, Mex.
in few days.
Kate field will soon make Washington
her home. She has invested her spare
cash in property there.
1t il estimated ut the treasury depart
ment that the ultimate issue of the new
81 and ~ silver certificates may aggregate
$50, 600, 900, and the IS silver certificates
$50. OOO,OO
The Indian bureau has allowed John
Jones of Council Bluffa, Iowa. $500 for
depredations committed BIT Sioux Indians
in 1860: Jones claimed $1.15O. It re-
fused to allow B. Helbers Of Chateau coun.
ty, Mont. anything, although he claimed
$4,2l5 on account Of deprcdati3ns com.
finds that Tho injury to his person and
property is not within the jurisdiction OF
the department..
The journal of the house OF representa-.
tives for the first session OF the F crty-
ninth congress has just been issued by the
public printer. For the first time in con
gressional history the volume of matter
was so bulky that It had to be bound in
two parts 6f 1000 pages. Never before
has the journal OF long session contained
over 1900 RACES. The ono just printed
has 3, 200 pages.
On Friday the 3d. number of earth.
quake shocks were experienced in South
carolina and other states covering as
large an area as the shocks of August last.
No particular damage is reported.
| Geronimo has gone to Florida.
Hon. James G. Blaine, accompanied by
his two sons, devoted 2 day to visiting the
scenes OF his boyhood in Brownsville, Pa.
At Vermontsville Mich, Three unknown
men entered the office OF the American Tx.
press company, and; Selling Agent W. NJ.
Bale, bound, gagged and tied him to the
safe: They then rifled the open safe, &C.
curing about $500:
| At the Universalist general convention
! at Akron, Ohio, it was decided to engage in
foreign missionary work, and committee
on foreign missions was appointed. 1t was
decided to hold the next meeting in New
YORK. Oftlcers Tor the ensuing year were
elected as follows: President, Rev. E. D.
Sweetser, Philadelphia; vice president.
Gen. J. c. Graves, New York; secretary,
| Rev. q. l.. Demarest, Manchester, n. H.:
treasurer, Stevenson Taylor, New York.
Bernard Kirchstein q workman on the
bridge between Council Bluffs and Omaha.
| died from the caiss on disease. The atmos-
pheric pressure in the caisson where he had
been working is now thirty pounds to the
| square inch.
F. J. F. Bradley, ex-manager OF the Pull.
man Palace Car company has been sent
to Joliet for five years:
Kladno, town OF Bohemia, is threaten
ed with destruction. All the streets are
sinking: The town is built over iron and
| coal pits.
meeting was held at Waterford, Ire
land. The mayor presided, at which it
Francis Thomas Measher, who was born
in tn at city.
The government will reorganize the police
OF Belfast on the Dublin model, and sub.
stitute qualified justices for the present
borough magi stracy. Anational school at
Cahermurphy; West Clare, was wrecked
recently by unknown parties. The teachers
had admitted to the school, children of
boycotted citizens, in spite Of warning no.
tices posted in public.
At Stevens Point, Wis, it took a Jury
but lew minutes to acquit Lawyer Hazel
tine OF the murder OF Morse, a we'll known
banker. The case was on trial more than
a week and has been one of great interest
throughout the state on account OF the
prominence OF the parties. Several months
ago Morse was shot by Hazeltine while
riding in his buggy. The la tier ave himself
up. At the trial just ended his lawyers
pleaded that he became insane by the sud-
den discovery that his intimate friend.
MOrao had 1a1 hia vvifo 81
The duke OF Csnnaught will probably he
| army in place OF Gen. Mcpherson, deccas.
ed.
Ex-senator Bruce (colored) owns a fine
plantation in Mississippi and is worth
over 100000.
In a letter to T. H. Allen, pension agent
at San Francisco, Commissioner Black
takes strong ground against the assess
ment system, and intimates that any Off.
cial who yields to the demands of a self
constituted committee and pays money in
to a campaign fund is in danger of losing
his position.
Edwa@ Cole and two companions tried
to break into Victor JEWELS house, Ave
miles north of 1onia, Mich, Jewell order.
to the warning, and he fired, killing Cole.
= O"oONAN0o CoOtSOhouCU MluucHOC0. I'll.
lager, Cass county. Fourth-class post
masters appointed-Dakota: Haug hton,
NJ. G. Haughton; Harrington, W.. Jack.
son; Rockervillc, s. A. Oliver Iowa:
Comfortable, 8. Triton; Judd, C. L. Smith:
Hinton, II. S. Hubbard; Siam, j. Parker:
Spaulding. J.-W. Leach; Spragueville, w.
c: F. Blossfeld; West Branch, Miss NJ. L,
Mackay. Minnesota: Carlisle, Henry NJ.
Kane Castle w. G. Chiffon; Townvilie J.
Laughlin. Wisconsin,: Elmhurst, H. T.
Tyler.
Acting Indian Commissioner Upshaw
has sent IL telegram to Agent Sheehan at
the White Earth agency. instructiny him
not to allow Beaulieu to enter upon the
reservation or come near the agency in any
capacity or upon any pretext whatever.
The Indian bureau is greatly incenscd at
Beaulieu's alleged interference in the settle.
ment OF the Mile Laos and Chippewa trou.
bles, and charges him with Constructing
the work OF the agent, and also with rails
ing rebeIIious spirit among the Indians.
Judge Pendergast issued an order for
the arrest OF over forty election judges and
clerks. Their ol!ensc consists in not re.
turning the registry houls Tn tho eIo.t;.>n