The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-07-01

2srd by VIM. Kellaher, I gambler and
keeper of an infamous house: Tho mur
derer in . street QUARREL with anothe,
| gambler used his pistol whom Convey In.
terferred and vas shot down dead. The
after and put in jail. About 10 D. M. Ed
| men took him from jail, hung him in IN
adjacent grove and riddled his body with
! bullets.
DR.. H. 8. Gale, the physician, Cobleskill,
N. Y, who eloped with Mrs. FANNY NJ.
| Rich Of the same town last February. cans.
| ed her husband to murder her and Commit
suicide at st. Paul, has been forgiven by
his wife, At the time of the elopement The
popular Indignation, both at st. Paul and
Cobleskill, was very bitter against Dr..
Gale, but be has returned to Cobleskiil. And
is now practicing with success, having an.
parently more friends than ever.
The Minnesota and Northwestern road
commonly known as Stickney's railroad
has let a contract for line from Freeport
to Chicago. one hundred miles. This will
only leave him sixty eight miles to build to
have through line from st. Paul to Chi
cago. He will use the Illinois Central Tor
that gap until he builds.
Saloonists attacked the Clinton, Iowa,
Jail on the night of the 22nd, intending to
lynch two prohibitionists. but were driven
of by the sheriff aud his deputies who fired
| on the party wounding four of them.
The prohibitionists prisoners we're removed
to the state prison at Anamora tor safety.
J.J. Ankeny has been nominated for
postmaster at Minneapolis, and it ia
thought there will be no objection to his
confirmation, Congressman Gilfillan or
dorses him strongly. He was chairman Of
county, in the Cleveland Campaign.
During thunder storm ON the evening
of the e2nd, at Winona, MIMI, a man re-
turning from work in a lumber yard was
killed by lightning. and Mrs. Shredder was
boy stunned. These latter will survive.
At st. Paul, Charles NJ. Morton, alias
Manthey, who attempted the bogus draft
game upon st: Paul and Minneapolis banks
in May, pleaded guilty under an int,jct-
ment for forgery and was sentenced to sew
en- years IL tho penitentiary.
Mrs. Sabin; wife of Senator Sabin of
Minnesota has been summoned to High
land Park, ILL.,. by the death of Mrs. ".
chambers, distant relative of the
o0AoVO1. oeuoIOE O0Dlu QlmS6lI Is SILL
quite ill but improving.
A hot wave touched the Northwest Mon
day. At Ia Crosse the record was 81 to
1O4, with several sunstrokes. At the Madi
son observatory, it was reported 81 in the
shade, the highest register since August
1881.
The mayor of st. Paul has received the
following from the mayor Of Vancouver, B.
G., Through the destruction of our CITY bv
fire our citizens are in extreme want. We
appeal to you for aid"
The E. S. Corser elevator at Carmen.
MIMI, with $4,000 bushels capacity, fell on
the Goth, letting $1,000 bushels of wheat
cut to the ground. 1t WAS weakened by
heavy wind
The Preston, Mimi, post office has fallen
OF in receipt until it is reduced to a fourth
class office: AS the present postmaster is
SILL unconfirnled this will require a new
appointment.
Commissioner Sparks has made decis
ion in the John Walton Winona, OAK,
town site case that opens over a million
acres OF former Northern Pacific lands to
settlement.
In the three mile boat race at White Bear
Lake, near st. Paul, on the Goth Jake
Gaudaur of st. Louis, won in 10 "a. John
Ieemer of McKeesport, Pa, was second lin
20:07.
President Chaplin of Bcloit, Wis, Col
lege has resigned and Rev. E. 8. Eaton, of
Oak Park, ILL.,, (class of ~, Beloit College)
appointed his successor.
The Territorial Republican committee,
A. e. Mellette, chairman, have called the
territorial convention of that party at
Yankton, September %.
Que hundred Dakota editors from the
Aberdeen convention are on a visit to St.
Faul including a steamboat trip to Nc
Gregor, Iowa.
Briggs Rogers was thrown from his wa
gon near Black River Falls, Wis, and re-
ceived injuries which will probably prove
fatal.
A number Of people have been arrested
at Eau Claire, at the instance of the law
and order league, for violating the Sunday
laws.
Prof. Thos. A. Chamberlain, of Beloit
has elected President of the Wisconsin
State University at Madison, salary 5000
Senator Mcmillan has offered an amend
ment to the sundry civil bill, appropriate
ing $15,O 600 for the Minneapolis exposition.
At Lancaster, avis, Mrs. Tyrrell killed
her husband, aged 50 years, smashing his
head with plank.
The tenth anniversary of the Custer mas
sacre was celebrated at Fort Custer on the
23rd.
On the 23rd but one juror for the anarch-
list trial at Chicago had been secured.
Cliff T. Richardson of Hudson, Wis,
died on the 25th after lorg illness.
"A valuable lead mine has been dis
covered near Galena, Ill.