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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
LATER

CLERK Clark. of theHouso OF REPRESENTA-
t1ves has received the certificates of
$50 members Of the next Congress, and has
been officially informed that certificates
have been issued in MI but three. OF the
certificates issuel 1853 are to Republicans
ind l59 to Democrats, Two of the uncer-
tilted districts are West Virginia and one in
Tennessee In all of them the Republican
candidates claim majori.1es on the force of
the returns
A TRAMP named Hughes was discovered
the 3Uth in box car of the Pennsylvania
railroad at Altoona, Pa dying from hunger.
He got into the car at Newark, n J. five
days previous The car was locked ind
not opened unit Sunday, and during that
time the man had nothing to eat or drink
On the evening of the 3Oth four houses at
Everson, Pa, were destroyed by fire. The
fire was caused by the explosion of two
kegs of blasting powder. Some Poles were
preparing powder for work in the MINIS
when spark from pipe ignited he stuff.
Seven men were badly injured one of them
fatally.
On the afternoon of the 3Oth John
Cochran, a small boy, at Pittsburg. Pa,
went into the sewer with a lighted match
to look for natural gas leak. An explosion
followed, which fatally burned him and set
fire to a sawnlll and railroad bridge.
The steamer Bristol of the Cd Colony
line was burned at her docks on the morn
ing OF the 80 b and is a total loss There
were hut few passengers aboard and they
escaped with their weaing apparel in their
hands Loss 100000
On the morning of the 3Oth the principal
part of the business portion of Bottineau,
Oak, W IS des royed ty fire.
A. J. STnLwELL, a prominent citizen of
Hannibal, Mo-, was XII ed with an axe by 4
burglar on the night of thu 20 h.
FIRE on the night of the 3Osh on board
the sSeamer Mexico, which recently arrived
at N w York from H,4van,, did damage to
the amour of So, 900. Ten men were tenn
por,riIy suffocated by fumes of burning
tobacco
JOSEPH SOLOMON. Hebrew merchant,
sho. hia wife and himself on thu streets of
New York on the night of the Goth
JOHN MoRRIsoNER the only saioonkeepe1
at RAwson, o., has been repeatedly warned
by White Caps to close H'paid no atten-
bon. On the night of the 29th a party OF
mesked men visited him, destroyed his
saloon and whipped him until he begged
Tor M roy.
HENRY FEH1E, st Louis, No., policeman
died on III 3Oth from the effec 8 of dog
bite he received last September.
On the 20 b the Russian authorities order
ed that heuceforSh foreign vessels should
b. prohibited from participating in the
| coas:ing trade
CHILD at East Sioux Falls Oak. that
died on The Is b. showed signs of returning
IT. on the 29>b. TIE funeral ho' beer
postponed
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
Worked His Friends.

The man DAvey, whom it was alleged had
received, or wa about to receive, $4,000:
from an aunt in England, left Little Falls
the other day owing large sums to several
of our citizens. HIS meat market prop.
erty. several horses and other, property
were attached by the sheriff 1t was
amusing to witness the excitement on the
streets among Davey's creditors The
clerk Of the district court was mulcted
for nearly 1900
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
Two Girlx Drowned.

EAST BRADY, Pa, Dec 2.-Two young
ladies named Smith were drowned Tuesday
at Hillsville, four miles from here They, In
company with another girl and two young
men, were crossing the Alleg eny river in
u SIX II when it sank with them. The bodies
have net yet been recovered. The rest ri
the party were rescued in an exhausted
condition.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
Crafac ON New York Surface aud Elevated
Roads.

New YORK, Dec. 27.-There was an in.
crease of IL. 400 0O0 in the number of pas
sengers carried on the various lines of sur
face and elevated roads this year. The in.
crease on the elevated roads alone was
nearly 100000 more than than mum.
Der, but there was falling of in the num-
Der Of pa sengers on the surface lines Of
,ver 10000
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Highwaymen I'm Iowa.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Ia, Dec. T.-The roads
out into Pottawattomie County, Ia, from
this city are infested with highwaymen,
who are reaping small harvest of farm
era Two arrests have been made.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03

THERE are fourteen different towns
md cities In the United States named
Augusta, and there is never u day
that freight aud mail matter is not 60
ING wrong.
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MINI sofa ST TE NEWS
THE cHlPPEWAs.

eho Dll 70 dispose of The 1sssrvatloa
Conourrsd Ii st Wsshisgtoa.
Tho House tho other day concurrsd -.
he bill 20 dispose Of the reseryation of the
Chippewa Indians In this Stata There are
come four million acres involved ID this
bill and under the terms Of the measure a.
Il wal agreed 70, the lands are to be dts-
posed Of Tor the benefit Of tho Indians, aud
are to DO divided up into agricultural,
mineral and timber lands The timber
lands are said to be the chief component
part Of the reservation, aud it was over
the timber land question the controversy
" a. maintained. All the lands which
may DO designated as timber lands are to bo
appraised by competent appraisers, who
shall estimate the number Of thousand feet
IT timber upon each acre, and the lands
are to be sold at price not below three
dollars for each thousand feet, board
measure, of timber standing upon them.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
A Newly Married Man Kills Himself.

PRINCETON, Ind, Dec. 29-Mlles Jobsou,
q, wealthy widower of this place, who was
married on Christmas Day, banged him.
self Thursday night. He left note saying
that he had broken his promise not to
marry again, given to his first " f. on her
death bed, and that he could not endure
the roproaches Of his conscience.
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III. Shortage in the Wool Sunny.

10sB 0""s'~80 M O'10 vv0OA CuPPys
BosTON, Dec 90 The Bot ton CONNER.
ctdl Bulletins exhaustive annual report of
the wool market of the ULited States
shows that the present supply of wool is
g.. GOO 600 sounds, against 1lO. 600 600 pounds
at the same date last year, or II shortage of
~, OOO, 900 pounds as compared with 1887.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
Ha Broke Hia .laW.

Farmer Cowan started east from Of
tumwa recently, and when he arrive at
the ''Gully," where there is q very steep
descent the neck-yoke broke, letting the
tongue down, which caught in the ground,
precipitating the front wheels to the
height of the tongue. The force Of the
sudden stop was 80 great that the farmer
was thrown about fifteen feet aud struck
his face on q stone culvert. breaking his
jaw, and it had been necessary to insert q
rubber plate to prevent the roof Of his
mouth from falling in.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03

An ordinance has been passed at
Sacramento, CAL, making it unlawful
Tor any person under seventeen years
Of age to smoke cigarettes within the
eitv limits .-
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Where Are You Going?

When do you start7 Where from? How many
In your mar. - What amount OF freight OF
BAGGAGE have ;oo7 What route DO you pre!er7
Upon receipt Of an answer to the above ques.
lions you will be furnished. free OF expense, VIVA
4: IS; SIS: en- e.
viii save trouble, time and money. Agents VAL
cali in person where necessary. Parties uot
ready to answer above questions should cut out
and preserve this notice for future reference. 1t
NAV become useful. Address G. Fl. WARREN
General Passenger Agent, st. Pau, MINI
END tor new naD Of Northwest
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TIE birch rod used by the first teach
,r In Vermont school-house over one
hundred years ago Is said to be nailed
over the present teachers desk.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03

Christian Neubauer. prominent youna
man of Greensboro. KY, celebrated Christ
mas by firing cannon, which burst, kill
ing him.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
AN LIAM MURDERER CAUGHT.

Arrest In Stamford, Conn.,, of One of the
Authors VI u Crime Which Caused a
Great Sensation In Italy Two Years
Ago.
New York. Dec. 29-Pietro Dinarvo,
an Italian brigand. who robbed and muir.
dered the Marquis Gu,lio Sanduzzi at the
latters villa near Torella, Italy, in 1856,
has been arrested by Inspector Byrnes'
men who found him at Stamford, Conn,
and he will be taken back to
Italy, extradltion papers having already
been granted. The Marquis was very
wealthy, and noted for his benevolence,
and was killed while heroicallv resisting
three burglars, led by Dinarvo who had
entered tho villa and were rifling the
strong box. They secured over 100 600
francs. The affair made great sensa-
ton throughout Italy. Two of the robbers
were caught in the mountains. They con-
fessed, and betrayed Dinarvo, but he es-
c'ped from the country. the New York
police were notified and after long
search they have captured the murderer
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Two Ladies' Killed.

CHICAGO, Dec 29.-Mrs. Henry Martin
and Mss Kate Powers, two ladies living
in one of the suburbs of this city while
driving across the Rock Island railroad
track at Forty-seventh street Friday
afternoon were struck by q locomotive
and instantly killed, their bodies being
horribly mutilated before the train could
be stopped. The gates of the crossing had
been removed for repairs.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03

oo0~A "sSo AO9 ~ VIZ 40 A0PAOoO0e0O oAO
thought that the real difficulty was that
so many millers were short on wheat,
rendering shut down absolutely neces-
Sary.
Tho News Briefly ChronlcIed.
At Saltwater the other day Bert Whit.
moare, who was sick with typhoid fever,
to all appearances died and was being
shaved for burial, when animation re-
dead. He would recover.
Petitions are being circulated through.
out Otter Tail County and extensiv"
signed asking for an increase in the
on wolf sca!ps from five dollars to te
lars. The petitions will be presente-
the Legislature this winter.
D. E. Shook, agent of the Red River Val.
ley Elevator Company, at Stephens,
skipped recently with 5000 Of his en-
ployers' money and 81 600 borrowed from
the business men of Stephens He went
to Canada.
Charles Brocket, machinist employed
in the Paoeu x iron works, at Wincna, died
the other night from loss Of blood caused
by having q tooth extracted. The hemor-
rhages were stopped several timss, but the
loss of blood was SO heavy that he hal not
vitality enough to recover.
The Chicago express ran into the DeS
Moines express in Minneapolis the other
night and Engineer Maher was crushed
and scaided to death in his cab Engineer
Topper and Express Messenger Moore
were badly cut and bruised.
At q recent meeting Of the Jobbers' As
ISOLATION, of WinonA 1t was decided to
secure plans for hotel suitable for this
city.
Winonians celebrated the glorious eli.
mate of Minnesota by a steamboat excur.
sion on the Mississippi river on Christmas
day. The weather was beautiful the
mercury registering thirty degrees above
zero.
Melv: lie Bateman was arrested at Mime
apol.s the other day for embezzling 1880
from w. NJ Owens & Co., at Utica, N. Y.
Patents were recently issued to the fol-
lowing Minnesota inventors: Shipping
book, Frank Johnson, Minneapolis; bilge
ruling pen, Julien Zwickert. Austin. -
A stock company composed Of a large
number Of prominent business men of
Pipestone has been organized to erect IN
.opera-house. Tue building will cost $780,
600.
Franklin Benner, dealer in gas fixturee
az 4AAuAOdPOA1o, "1U0 al ASSA8uNouV E0>
Gently to E. H. Moulton. The liabilities
were said to be SEQ, 900 and the assets half
that sum. $780,. ~ 20,
Archie Patterson, q conductor on the
western division of the Northern Pacific
railroad, was killed recently at Rochester.
BY tho bursting of bin at the Oh Coal
Company's dock at Duluth the other day
John Jackson and John Oleson were killed.
,Olesou was unmarried but Jackson left
widow aud two children in destitute cir
cumstances. '~7s-s-'.-.~-7 -
William Pfeil, German who had been
employed rs q cook at the Clifton Hotel in
st Paul. was found dead in. the street re.
Gently. He was about thirty .sixsyears Of
age, unmarried, hid mother In Chicago
and brother IN the same city who was in
the jewelry business.
The recent decision of the Supreme
Court 10 tho State Of Minnesota W. 4. 7.
Rand ct NJ establishes the principle that
I'LL evidences Of indebtedness, such o.
Aotss, mortgages, ETC., arc taxable
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A Huntres..: Axvrui heath.

DUBLIN, Dec. 29-Miss Cornelia Eliza.
betn Pruttle, second daughter of Lord
Dunally, was killed while hunting at
K.1ber, near Nenagh, County Tiperary,
Friday. While riding at full speed her
horse stumbled and she was thrown from
her saddle Her feet became entangled
in the stirrups and she was dragged a con-
siderable distance head downward. When
her horse was finally stopped she was
dead
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
Twenty.Twu Killed.

ROME, Dec. 29.-The bursting of q shell
in one Of the fortresses of Messina ex-
plodeI II powder magazine, killing twenty
two soldiers and injuring many others.
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ALTHOUGH Italy has the highest
murder rate Of any country in Europe
Il has abolished capital punishment.

JOHN STITCH, Nebraska merchant,
has failed for 100000 This does not
bear out the old adage that "a stitch
IN time saves nine" ------
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-01-03
Death Of 0ener.l ,aelikon.

s. PARIS. Dec. 2z.-The death Of Genera
Loris Melikuh. the we l-known Russian
officer, 10 reported from Nice. Camera
Ueliko8 was born In 1924
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The Weeks Fai ures.

NEW YORK, Dec @.-Business failures
during the last seven days number for the
United States 278, Canada g. total 299, as
against 81 last week. and 263 for the cor.
responding week of last year.
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Plllsbury Will Not Smut Down.

TItSUUry VIII NOG Smut DOWN.
G. A. Pill ,bury at the head Of the big mill.
ing firm In Minneapolis. said recently that
his firm was not represented at the meeting
of m:llers at Northumberland should not shut
down any of their mills. He said the over
stock WAS not 80 big as represented and
thought that the real difficulty was that
80 many millers were short on wheat,
rendering shut down absolutely neces-
sary.
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the CHICAGO. KANSAS g. NEBRASKA R'Y
Minnesota Leads the World

With her stock, dairy and grain products
1000. 600 acres fine timer, farming and graxine
snds, adjacent to railroad, for sale cheap On
lsy terms. For maps, prices. rHee. eSe.s
assenger Agent, st. ss"H3e"1H2
aul, Ninn. ANI10D
Ak for Book II. GAiiyHV
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4s-es y Mccoy Furnishes Ere
Anausexnert fa.r n f.xowd.

4.ESs = Mccoy Furnishes Free
Anassement for = Crowd
4 iasssc crowd Of spectators ves At
traeted 10 the water srsat. Immediately
oppo<lfc the seattle. Lake Shore a
Eastern d&J,1s. yesterday afterno0n hy the
vsfa attempts Of James T. MrCoT.
. resident ca the other side of she 1arbor,
20 txlxnce himself In Eight rswing b0as.
heCcy had helped asAseff freely 10 H.
azer. and. zs evening approached, be bad
iusf sense enough left 70 remember
thai Il sss time % ssfsake frseks'
Tor home. he boarded bis little szia and
overturned it Immediately, Nv hts awk-
ward attempts 20 SIT upright The coid wa
Ter brought Bin salshsly 10 his senses, and
se ra3sed q yell ~ despair that 6rosgss sew
efsi B9sn 70 his resese. A rsps wss sfrown
zrsuud him sxsso.ssyis, and ne sss hanied
&ak0re-
Here he excited much fnfrth Is Girest.
Ing himself Of boots ard socks. and ran
nlng up aud down the railway track 10 get
hjS blsod in elrrsistIoa. sasi4iesi that he
vas IN good condition TO start
skaiu entered nts boat. oIaNy 20 GRd
hlmaeif spsnffsgfng once more fu the chill
Ing wstef. FOR the second time he war
aided to reach terra firms. on which be re
srrned h1s formss athletic display
Mccoy eszayed 10 get aboard his boa,
FOR The third time, hut tho
men present prevented him At this
he beraInc kighiy enrnged zaa toek . ran
up Cclnmbia street toward Front. 80 dad 4
policeman Ia order, NJ hr said 20 arrest
them fellows "a wouid keep bfGf from
nsnsn' hosar- Luckily for hfmself no 20
licerssn hose Ia Axtt, and he was EuAAsy
persussied TO give mp the attempt to fsw
across the Earbog Until sober.
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1 DAY N SEATTLE.
WHY = viii Was Probated IN
Very Uxusual Haste.


The last viii and testament sf mary
FANG NcGinnis, rcIief Of the late Gesrze
nsGsnnis. who died Suddenly cn NON
Asy. vas admitted 10 probate by yodes
Rorhester ~ late hopr Tnesaxy night.
ard was being placed On sscord II the
heur OF her funeral yesferdss nnruIur.
ne apparent nnseeEaIy haste 10 attend
fne 70 the temporal affairs OF this rufor-
1russe wozszn befnre she had been laid
nwuy in her last resting place wss =.sde
rneemsry by the exigegefes 81 the exss.
1<e<~ise The prosate jxdR6 wosId have
51nerai. Mrs. McGEnnis held nuaber n
skAres OF stusk III the Puget eound lee
fsou1any s1d, a. kdninsstrairix 81 her
kn4bead' estasr, controlled a1ofbeg block
cl shares, thereby k<Idinx the balance ~
powsr In the eorporstien. ssaiek u xs
resent divided begNeeu two factions.
Zach OF abosst equal strength a meeting
~ the st0ekhol6srs of the company had
been called for yesterday. ard the Ne
(sfuuss sfork w0ntd have been wifhos1t
any legal representative IN the naeefiux.
therebg los8gg siz power II an exeenier
Of the estate 81 Mrs.. McsiauIs
and "a administrator Of the estate ssf her
husband, which ofsiee she allied az 4, fhs
time ey her death, were not appointed The
case 81 stated above appeared to Jndxe
Rochester 70 cali for urgent seton. aud ses-
e0f1insiy be sppoisted Michael MesssutIis
executor o. the estate Of Mrs. Mefsfnnls,
without bonds. and IS special etHinsxtss.
tor of the estate OF 6pofge r. Metsin51ia.
with bonds st $1,000. that being twice the
amount Of The estimated yaiue 81 the Is,
tate,
BY the will of Mrs. McGinnfs the entire
estate goes to tie two boys. aged two and
four years, ard Michael ArHinass add
Maggie Rczlef, sister 10 the taeedsnt
Ia freIaHd, were named - guardians o.
the persons and properties Of the Fniro'
heirs.
The Ice company adjeurnei tie meeting
lu the afternoons, % the precautions taker
In the interest Of the Messinnss stock was
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shall dys1l The esEpsny IN the school az sk-
e9jdieF. she nanEAI Of arszs xn1 The nsxe
meufs cf th4 company. TAe aft5sr states
fket hereafter stvies eours5erce ws.k th@
reqnifeueass OF tbs Lar vii ee issxss<rs1
ep0u and on the Grss dsy Of zach nxonth
the cDmrssrf1er Of esch cssnpsry viii save
rTepared 90 forward - rexfMeneel had
1rartefs report slzsxfnx The tisae- rs.rs
hr1 1arnfzoa ct ~ e3zapsax drss.s dtrrfrx
the stxsee9sax rn9ass. The nunsser 81
oe5eers and enlisted faen present 81 ezxFss
and the rsrses of fsscss sbssrt ssffheef
reasonable exeuse. "a vz2w es rso.ss -.
exsksRcsrz. eaur&aw easn = zsHrrx sr&
nrs-red 20 instruct gheEr Eaer. ~ f1v A.
pfsrtiessle, In ffse ssirnFs1 drsu xssd
strsef<Ios Tactics. for the latter pz.r5n|zs
Gen. BsowneIl's wark. ...ssre<t EEnf
Duty is recommended
"a special crs3er the f1tcrsef .s-sEe~x IL.
cGeexs. sesEesEss and detail 81 e ton
rom consusniss b. D &na 81 resest. n
5s1sgns Enstorsa. - tie srrsory. "a Mssn
DAY, Jxauafy y. I5xs. at 3 0'c,5cx sfsxrss. ssr
bettAIion duty.
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cocHEANEs VICTIMS.
All Bat Tvs Premise tn Waiyr Xxx
animation Ff5day.

The aonlewhst limited precinefs Of jus.
uce Soderbergs court we're Oiled with =
motley crowd Of defendants, witnesses aad
attorneys in the gambling cases which
were set for hearing 80 o'clock yester.
day afternoon. aud about twenty Italians
who were interested ~ litigaBta aEa Wit
nexses In the suit OF Joseph D. chaf1es ~.
G. G. Calklns. which was appoIsscd for
trial at 2 o'clock
When the gambling cases were called
the dsputy prosecuting attorney forfiaed
himself By having the clerk OF the co,irt
cali over list OF twelve witnesses, b.
whice array Of prospective evidence he In.
tended 70 conyict the gamblers. Col. J.. r..
Haines, representing majority Of the tla
fendanis, ssked the court 10 continue the
eases Will 2 O'clock Friday afternoon,
when &ii the defendants but two, Rogers
and Bachelor, weuid waive examination
and frrnish bonds for their appearance at
the february term OF the District Coart.
The depsty prosecuting attorney sffssln z
no ol5ectinu the cases were eossinned: but
the witnesses were uotliscd thai they wossid
be expected 10 appear al that time 10 give
evidence should tie defendants rfange
their minds about waving examination.
The cs.es against Batcheior and Rogers
were also set for preliminary hearing af
the same tina. Hank Carlton, proprietor
of the ksmand faro game, appeared aad
waived preliminary hearing. He was
bound over 10 await tae action OF the
grand Jury I'm The suui OF $500. aud fur
nished bonds In that amount with James
r.. McGfafh aud A. sincisif a. sureiies
The vE9rancy cases against four of the
gamblers, Jimmy Grliiin. Teddie tluthrie,
v. w. Way and lou Rogers were also con
tinued to Friday afternoon and viii come
up for hearing after the charges Of gansb-
ling have been disposed Of
n fsfxi L. s.x.< fs.f tsa
raids npon the various gambling houses
hare been removed by sheriff reehrans IL
the court house. where they viii he stored
pending ths fsnai disposition of the cases