The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-08-15
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.


gagged in battle on the 9Th, in which ten
were killed on each side and many
wounded. The Government of Greece has
demanded Of the powers that they restore
order In Crete, or she will do so in order to
protect her own subjects against the Turks
GERMAN advices on the 9th stated that
the Government were prohibiting meetings
OF workiug-m men on various pretexts
MAN named Bonningre was sentenced
in Paris on the 9Th to twelve years i'm
prisonment with hard labor, followed by
ten years exile from France, for selling
diplomatic documents to German agents
while an employe of the Danish Ministry In
Paris.
REPORTS on tho eth from Father Point.
Quebec, stated that the steamship Montreal,
which sailed from Montreal for Liverpool
on July 81, was total wreck on Belle Isle
The passengers and crew were saved.
AT Liverpool, Eng, Mrs Maybrick, tho
American woman on trial for the murder
of her husband, a Liverpool cotton dealer,
by poisoning, was on the eth found guilty
OF: willful murder by the jury and SEN
fenced to hang.
AT Aldershot Eng, Emperor William, of
Germany, reviewed q, 600 English troops
on the 7th- In banquet which followed
he said he would always make it his duty
to maintain the traditions of good fellow
ship existing between the two countries
SEVERAL Irish members started across the
floor in the English House of Commons on
the 6th with the intention of assaulting
Mr. Balfour, who was accused of using an
insulting gesture toward Mr.. Harrington
After much uproar peace was finally re-
stored, Mr.. Balfour denying that he had
used an insulting gesture and Mr.. Harring-
ton apologizing for his hasty action.
STRENUOUS efforts were being made in
London and Liverpool on the Sth to secure
a reprieve for Mrs. Maybrick, the American
woman under sentence of death for the
murder of her husband, the verdict of
guilty being very unfavorably received by
the people
AT Tavistock, Eng, on the sth Mr.. Lin
coin, the American Minister to St. James,
spoke at q dinner in honor of the fifty
''Scripps Lea9ue" working-n,en from
America.
The foreman of the jury who convicted
Mrs Maybrick OF murder at Liverpool,
Eng, was interviewed on the 9th and
showed dense stupidity and ignorance of
the testimony offered and total ignorance
OF the law. A petition would be present.
ed to the House of Commons for her re-
prieve.
HAWAIIAN revolutionists attempted on
the 9th to overthrow the Government at
Honolulu. The Honolulu Rifles were called
out and the result was the killing of seven
OF the rioters and the wounding of dozen
more. The rioters were finally compelled
to surrender
DISPATCHES received on the 9th from
England state that Emperor William, when
departing from Osborne, expressed to tho
Queen his utmost pleasure with his reoep-
ton in that country. He also expressed the
hope that the Queen, responding to his
strong desire, would return his visit BY
coming to Berlin.
On the 9th the mayor of Cardiff, Wales
presented gold medal to Captain Murrell>
Of the steamship Missouri, in recognition Of
his service in rescuing the passengers and
crew of the Inflated steamship Danmark
The famous rope walker, Blondin, on tho
9th wagered go, GOO that he could walk on a
cable from the top of the Eiffel tower to the
central dome of the exposition building in
less than five minutes. The wager was &C.
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