The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-03-21


Cready, was taken from the jail at Tasley,
Va, by q mob and lynched. ss:7caa : - -
WHdIAd.BU1FALo (colored), only SIX years
OF age, was arrested at Norfolk, Va, on the
18th for the murder Of Rddlck Harrison,
ten years old, also colored
WILLIAM Flowers house at Hollow Rock
Tenn, was burned early on the morning Of
the 18Th, and Flowers and his wife and two
children persisted In the flames.
The Legislature of Tennessee on the 10Th
passed . bill transferring the Hermitage,
tho old home Of President Andrew jackson,
at Nashville, to the Confederate Veterans
Association for twenty five years 5S:..@ass
TIE death Of Prof A. 8. WEIGH, for many
years. resldentof the State Agricultural Col
lego at Ames, Ia, occurred on the 18th at
Pasadena, Cal, where he had gone on 40
count OF failing health He was about sew
enty years Of age, and during the recon-
struction period was United States Sena-
tor from Florida - -, 80
A FIRE on the 18th destroyed Kelly Bros
warehouse at Greenville, S. c., with twelve
! thousand bales of cotton:
On the 18th James Lafferty, q stock-d dealer
of Wyoming County, ". Va, was waylaid,
i killed and robbed of q, GOO near Rockville
creek. 5"s'-"~ .t>ar& SIS
Ar Chill, Ind, Michael Muhl was married
on the 18th 10 Catherine vii ey. The bride
was seventy-one years old and the groom
sixty nine years of age.
THREE colored men, Willie Green, Ander-
son Mitchell and Daniel jones' were hanged
on the 18th at Arkadelphia, Ark, for the
murder of negro preacher named Arthur
Horton, May 81, 1885
SAMUEL RUMBLE, of italian Canyon, New,
on the 10Th shot and killed his father-in-
law, George Hosking, and his wife, his
brother in-law, aged fifteen, and then killed
himself. Family trouble caused the crime.
! 8. G. WHEELoCK, wealthy st. Louis
produce dealer, aged seventy-one years,
was married on the 18th to Mary Hancock, a
poor orphan girl, aged fifteen years.
! The Supreme Court Of Illinois on the 10th
denied the claim OF Messrs. Fielder, Schwab
and Neebc, the imprisoned Chicago Anarch-
lists, that their sentence was illegal
THE death of Judge Grant Goodrich, q
Chicago pioneer, who lived to see hamlet
of eight dwellings grow to the present
city, occurred on the 18th at the age Of
seventy eight yearA
MEYER g. METHUDY, one of the oldest
lumber firms in St Louis, failed on the 10th
for $780,
THE Legislature of California adjourned
sine die on the 10Th
| OKLAHOMA boomers were on the 10th
driven from the forbidden territory by
United States troops -
In Lower California terrific cloud-burst
occurred on the 10th, killing several per-
sons and destroying q vast amount of prop
erty.
INDIANS near Reno, Cal, being deter
mined to break up drunkenness among
their people, stoned to death squaw on
the 10th who persisted in getting intoxi-
Gated.
JOHN M Gardner, farmer, seventy eight
years of age, was burned to death near Sey-
| ulour, Ind, while trying to extinguish a
fire on the 10th that was burning his fenc-
ing.
AT Cincinnati on the 10th Dr. Carver de-
feated Al Bandle in the gun contest for the
| world championship Carvers score was 90
and Bandle's go.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
In the Brynnally colliery at Wrexham,
Eng, an explosion on the 18th resulted in
twenty deaths.
In view of the scarcity of farm hands the
Governor of the Province of West Prussia
suggested on tho 18th the Introduction OF
| Chinese labor.
AFTER some unimportant testimony had
been taken on the 18th before the Parnell
commission in London the counsel for the
Times announced that the case for that pa
per was closed, and the court adjourned till
April 9.
MISS EAMEs, American prima donna,
made her debut in opera in Paris on the
evening of the 14th as Juliet and scored q
decided triumph
ADv1CEs of the 14th state that no founda-
ton existed for the published report of an
Engagement between the American man.
of-war Nipsic and the German corvet
Olga in Samoa The Germans had aban-
doned their aggressive policy there, but
the English, American and German fleets
remained ready for any emergency that
might arise.
The death of Henri Tamberlik, the cele-
brated Italian tenor, occurred in Rome on
the 18th. He was born in that city March
16, 1920.
A FIRE damp explosion on the 18th in a
colliery near Mines, France, killed fifteen
miners. I:
EXTENSIVE floods prevailed on the 18th in
Australia, many towns being inundated
AT Oran, Algeria, soldier named Vertjoie
was sentenced to death on the 18th fol
throwing quid of tobacco into the face OF
Colonel Thierry.
DISPATCHES on the 10th say that the
natives had risen on the Kwang-si frontier
in China and had destroyed ten block
houses and killed one hundred Frenchmen
, On the 10Th Tavande & Co., bankers at LIE
Mans, France, failed for several million
franco
LATER.
The California legislature adjourned
sine die at $3.50 the morning Of the 18th
The event was signalized by two prize
fights gotten up expressly and was at
tended by the majority of both houses.
w. e. MORRISON Of New York arrived
at Lansing Mich, the 18th, to induce the
leg stature to grant charter for a shi1
canal across the upper penensular con
Meeting lakes Michigan and Superior
The route is from Banno Train near Mar
quette to point near Gladstone SO miles
and would bring Chicago I'll miles nearer
Duluth.
, A FINANCIAL panic prevailed in Paris
France the 18th, owing to the collapse Of
the copper trust Several large firms
failed and two large banking house.
: closed their doors.
The President sent large batch Of
nominations to the Senate on the 18th
, Among them was the name of Samuel r.
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