The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-06-12

OK the 9Th . ranoher and hts wife and
two children living near Tucson, A. T..
were murdered and their house burned.
It was thought to have been the deed Of
Indians.
Rev. D. G. KELLY, Of the Methods
church South, was nominated for Gov
ernor on the 4th, by the Prohibitionists
of Tennessee.
FLAMES ruined the business portion
of Daggett, CAL, ON the 4th.
The Democrats in the Thirteenth ILL.,
inois district on the 4th nominated for
the ninth consecutive time William NJ.
Springer for Congress. H.
THE Republicans nominated . State
ticket at Montgomery, Ala, ON the 4th
with Noble Smithson for Governor.
AT Sumbrota, Minn., cloud burst on
the 4th washed away many houses and
barns and drowned much stock. Tho
entire population of the village aban-
doned their houses and fed to high
lands.
ILLINOIS Democrats in State conven.
ton at Springfield on the 4th nomi-
mated E. s. Wilson. of Olney, for State
Treasurer; Henry Raab, of Belleville,
for Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton, and Richard Morgan of Livingston,
John H. Bryant of Bureau, and NJ. w.
Graham of Jackson, for Trustees of the
State University. A resolution indoors.
ing John NJ Palmer for United States
Senator was passed.
LUTHERANs of Wisconsin held State
convention at Milwaukee on the 4th
and resolutions were adopted protesting
against the Bennett school law.
AT Huron, $. D., Zach T. Hundley.
chairman of the State Democratic Gen.
trail Committee, was murdered by his
son on the 5th in dispute about put
ting down a carpet.
| A scHooL-HoUsE near Flandreau. s.
D., was struck by lightning on the 5th,
killing seven children.
| In the vicinity of Hubbard, Ia, q
tornado on the 5th reduced houses and
barns to kindling wood, and many
horses and cattle were killed.
| The village of Manawa, Ia, on Lake
Manawa, was under five feet of water
on the 5th and entirely deserted.
! The Democrats of Indiana will meet
in State convention at Indianapolis Au-
gust % next
AT Red Wing, Minn., = cloud-burst
on the 5th did great damage. Nearly
half of Goodhue County was overfowed
and several cases of loss of life were re.
ported. The Belle Creek valley was
completely devastated and every farm.
honse on bottom land was washed away.
| DISPATCHES of the 5th say that q
party of five Government surveyors had
been massacred by Indians in the up.
per Green river country in Wyoming.
AT Cleveland, O., three men were
fatally sunstruck on the 5th.
AT Linden, Tex, three negro murder
ers, Tom Miles, Fletcher Halden and
Henry Halden, were hanged on the 9th.
WHILE ditching in his field on the 9th,
Ezra Leech, a farmer of Newton County.
Miss, discovered $4,000 in gold.
PASSENGER trains collided on the 9th
at Des Moines, Iowa, causing a loss OF
100000. No one was injured.
AN express train on the Louisville g.
Nashville road from New Orleans for
Cincinnati was wrecked near English,
KY, on the 9th, and nine people we're
| oOAAouoA1 AuA " WV " UACuA Ahtdlly.
A UMATILLA Indian named Pellico,
was hanged at Portland, Ore, on the
9th by the United States authorities for
the murder of an Indian woman.
THE death of Franklin j. Eddy, a
Mexican war veteran and founder of the
Coldwater Mich Republican,, occurred
in Coldwater on the 9Th, aged ~ years.
NEAR Rockford, ILL.,, a passenger train
jumped the rails on the 9th, and the
engineer and four section men were
killed.
On the 9Th Cheyenne Indians in
Montana were on the verge of an out
break. 1t was reported that they had
killed five whites. and settlers were
taking precautions for their safety.
AT Boulder. Mont, Thomas King was
hanged on the 9Th for killing Matthew
Fogarty at dance few months ago.
| The South Dakota Farmers Alliance
met in political convention at Huron on
the 9Th and formed new alliance, to be
called the Independent party. The plat
form includes woman suffrage, tariff fol
revenue only and prohibition of the
liquor traffic.