The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-11-14

named Wagner were drowned. !,
s Flames on the 8sth lin the Houston:
block Ct Columbus O.. destroyed 800. j
900 worth Of stock. 81 IS
The Wonan's Christian Temperance
Union commenced itssixteenth annual
meeting in Chicago on the sth. There
were about I've handseds delegates in at-
tendance.
THE St. Paul (Minn.) Roller Mill Com
pany's Touring mill was set fonsafre
throIghsSthe csrelsssness Of workman
on the 9Th and destroyed. Loss, $780,.
600; insurance, $105, 900.
+ PIC g. VANN was hanged at Summer
vile, Cd. on the sth for the murder, ON
May l, 1883, of North White. Louis
6ujent (colored) was executed at West
Baton Rouge, La, for the murder of
Hamp Sutfeld {colored) in August last,
and at Abbeville, Ca, Willie Williams
(colored) was hanged for the murder of
Conductor Whitman last June. >
In the courthouse at Brownsburg,
Va, on the sth DR.. P. j. Walker and
his wife and Daniel Miller were shot
dead and Miller's two sons were fatally
wounded. All were prominent citizens,
and the trouble arose over Walkers
charging Miller with insulting Mrs.
Walker.
SuNoL, three-year old, trotted mile
in 3:10>s on the 9Th in San Francisco,
thus beating all records for colts of that
age.
AT Lexington, KY, Colonel Goodloe,
who shot and killed Colonel Swope re-
Gently and was himself shot, died of his
injuries on the 10th.
In Clinoh County, Ga, a man named
Page, seventy-eight years old, and his
aged wife were found murdered in their
house on the 9th. Robbery was the sup
posed motive.
On the 9th George Bell, alias Will
Jams, one of the most notorious forgers
in America, was released from the
Maryland penitentiary at Baltimore.
having completed q ten-year sentence.
For the first time in nine days the
sun was shining on the 9th at Dayton,
n. NJ, and the storm had abated. The
loss Of life was as yet uncertain, but
over score of men were missing.
In the Cronin murder case in Chicago
expert witnesses testified on the 9th
that the hair and blood found in the
Carlson cottage were those of q human
being.
In Baltimore the Roman Catholic CEN
tennial celebration was opened on the
9th. Two Cardinals, fifty Bishops, q
delegation from the vatican and other
notables were in attendance.
AT Kansas City the Peter H. Herman
printing-house and bindery and the A.
N. Kellogg Newspaper Company's es-
tablishment were burned on the 9th.
Loss, $50, 900; partially insured;
In St. Louis, Chicago and other cities
the second anniversary of the execution
of the Chicago Anarchists was commem-
Grated by their friends on the 10th.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
On the evening of the 9Th the Paris
exposition closed.
DISPATCHES of the 9th say that an En-
glishman named Nelson and three native
boys had been murdered and eaten by
cannibals in the Solomon Islands. A
British cruiser had shelled the villages
all along the coast where the horrible
affair took place.
ADv1cEs of the 9Th stated that DR.. Pc
ters,. the celebrated German explorer,
and almost his entire party had been
massacred by natives.
In Mexico the volcano of Colima was
on the 18th in state of eruption, and
many houses in the vicinity had been
destroyed, and the woods for many miles
arOun6 were IN fro
ADvIcEs of the 7th from the Citv of
Mexico say that Chinese in great mum.
bers were arriving at Mazatlan, and were
making their way to California and Ari.
IONA overland.
The American ship Chesborough,
Captain Ericsson, from Hiogo via Holka.
dadi for New York, was wrecked recently
off the northern coast of Japan, and
nineteen of her crew were drowned.
ADv1CEs of the Sth say that dervishes
attacked Gondar, the capital of Abys-
sinia, and burned the city. Subsequent
ly force of Abyssinians attacked the
dervishes and defeated them, killing
three of the chiefs.