The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1888-08-30
Criminal DOlnrs.

warrant of extradition in the case of Max
Hoppe, in custody at Lethbridge, N. w. T.,
for the murder of William Adams in Montana
last May, has been forwarded to Ottawa.
At Austin, Mimi, two Jail birds, Thompson
of Adams and Ingalls, of Spring Valley, both
in for alleged stealing, broke jail recently by
prying open the iron bars at the window, A
posse is looking for them.
Capt Nat Kinney. the famous chief and
founder of the Bald Knobpers organization,
was shot and instantly killed at Ozark, Chris
tan county, by Bill Miles, an anti Bald Knob
Der. Miles escaped.
A Burlington & Northern man named
Hulburt was pounded ut La Crosse by OK
employees of the road because he was
"scab.' They were arrested and fined. One
paid his fine and the other is In Jail.
The steward of the British ship Dovenboy
Hall, who was sentenced at Liverpool to be
hanged for numbering his captain, during q
voyage from San Francisco to Liverpool, has
been respited.
DR.: v: T. Simmons, ex-member of the
Mississippi legislature and one of the largest
merchants, was shot in his store, 10 miles
east Of Osyka by Lee Hinson. The cause of
the shooting was tho decided stand Simmons
had taken against the practice OF "regulat-
ing"
John II. Martling confessed to reporter
L. III.
Kamsden, who was a prominent architect,
vas killed in his Office by some man who used
brick in his attack. Martling was q
draughtsman in Ramsden's office, and he
claims that he did it in self defense.
James Pedro was shot and instantly killed
by Edward Huffman, 1T Indianapolis Both
men:had been pa wing attentions to q young
spired the crime. Pedro and the girl were to
have been married the next day. Huffman
was captured after a long chase and is in jail
lie claims the killing was accidental
At Mount Guide Rock, Neb., two men
named Henderson and Cole went to a dance
in an intoxicatcd condition, and upon the
ladies refusing to dance with them Hender-
son handed . revolver to Cole, who fired in
to the crowd and MORALLY wounded Charles
Grant, bookkeeper, and a boy named
Montgomery. Both men arc under arrest
and mag be lynched.
A. y Corey, e falena street saloonkeeper,
a dirk and q revolver. Corey was fatally
stabbed, and J; F. Harrington, Q spectator,
WAS also w se%1s By Rhry and l did
without effect. Doherty resisted arrest des-
perately, flashing his knife in the face of the
si4asre, but was finally jailed.
AScaffold uplp which number ofbricklayers
we're working on scisaae hall, at the univer-
sity grounds, Minneapolis, fell. John Knut-
son, living at 800 Fourth avenue south, was
.,everely bruised about the right hip and head
Emil G9rdon, Of 1919 Sixth street south. had
both feet crushed. John Royce, Of 2G27
twenty eight avenue south. had his foot and
arm severely wrenched, and A, Orr, 1877
Fremont avenue, had several ribs broken.
Christian Emerson, an old settler and form
er Of Brookvile, has disappeared very mys-
test9A4ly. He was seen to cross the railroad
track pear fhr depot and strike for the woods
northeast 9f t0wH. That is the last trail
pie were out searching for TW, With no sue
cess. He has been somewhat deSpGndent OF
! late and it is feared that he has committed
suicide, for during one of these spells he told
his wife that ifhs ever disappeared they
would find him strung up.
1t has jVst BEEN learned that special agents
of the treasury department, arrested a man
named E. W. Brown In q rss1a on Harrison
street, Chicago, who had In his possession
/ 195 pounds Of opium, supposed to have been
| smagsled. The custom house authorities
consider the 1yr.eest of tho highest Importance:
It is said that It wild lead to the exposure
and arrest of a large gang Of opium SNUG.
gters, who have been in the business for
years, and vh9 beye large capital invested
Init.