The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-05-22

abeth Mitchell. Of Richmond, Mo-.
while playing with . pistol on the l4th
shot and killed her mother.
Ar Button, Ind, John Sherry shot
and killed his young wife on the l4th.
The couple had parted. 81
Ar jackson, Tenn, . Frenchman
named Manley was tied up on the 18th
and j. II. Carson, . well-known citizen,
gave him 900 lashes with shorsewhip
for an attempted assault on his Swear.
old daughter.
AT Waverly, Ia, the trunks Of J. w.
Robinson. who travels for b. +. Norris
& Co, wholesale jewellers of Chicago,
were robbed by burglars on the 18th Of
goods valued at $4,000.
A cAlssoN overturned on the 18th at
the. new bridge being constructed in
Louisville. Ky, and c. p. Mitchell,
Charles Sanders and Joseph Waldron
were killed.
THE Burlington road on the 18th re-
ducad the passenger rate from Chicago
to st. Paul to s..
The Governor of Iowa on the 18th de-
cided to recommend TO- President Har-
rison for appointment as commissioners
to the worlds fair Prof. King, of Lynn
County, and w. J. Buchanan, of Sioux
City.
On the 18th s. Kirkpatrick. a we'll
known revenue agent reached Nash
vile, Tenn, from North Carolina with
both eyes shot out, the work of moon
sinner.
Ar Spokane Falls. WASH, fro on
the 18th destroyed half block of frame
buildings and burned two persons to
death.
THE Southern Presbyterian General
Assembly convened at Ashvil.e, N. c.,
ON the 18th.
FLAMES destroyed tho Winona
(Mina.) Mill Company's Touring mill
and elevator on the 18th with Is, 600
bushels of wheat and 1900 barrels Of
-four. Loss, $500. 600; insurance, $780,
OOO
On the 18th the village of Columbus,
Tex, was inundated by an overflow of
the Colorado river.
The Governor on the 18th appointed
Charles II. Deere, of Rock Island
(Rep.), and A. T. Ewing. of Chicago
(Dem.). commissioners to the worlds
fair from Illinois.
On the 10th Arthur Bell, Frank Grit
fifth and James Wilcox were drowned in
the Fox river at Yorkville, ILL.,, by the
upsetting of boat.
AT Lake Park, Mimi. fire on the
10th burned two store buildings and cre-
mated two children of merchant named
Ebeltoft.
The big volcano at Bogosloy, in Alas
ka, was reported on the 10th to be in
eruption, filling the surrounding coun-
try with ashes.
In portions of Kansas and Missouri,
heavy frosts on the 10th did immense
damage to crops. At Marshall, NO.,
ice formed one-elghth of an inch thick.
AN incendiary fire destroyed the inn
mense furniture factory of the Oriel
Cabinet Company at Grand Rapids,
Mich, on the 10th. The loss was over
$125, 1000.
The Democratic joint legislative
caucus of the Kentucky Legislature on
the 18th nominated John q. Carlisle for
the seat in the United States Senate
made vacant by the death of Mr.. Beck.
Sw1NDLERs buncoed John Mcguire, a
wealthy farmer of Lima, O., out of
IS, 600 on the 10th.
On the 10th >Alpheus Bull, q we'll
known California millionaire, fell from
breakwater at San Francisco and was
drowned.
FLAMES swept away tho village of
Covington, Neb., on the 10Th.
-
Judge of the United States Circuit
Court, occurred at his home at Wheaton,
ILL.,, on the 10th, aged 81 years.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
AT factory near Turin, Switzerland,
= quantity of balistite, the new OK.
plosive, exploded on the 18th, and four
teen persons were instantly killed and
many others were injured.
lsH-CANADIANs formed an associa-
ton on the 18th at Montreal with the
primary object of securing the annexa-
ton of Canada to the United States.
The scull race between Kemp and
Mclean for $1,000 side and the cham
piouship of the world took place on the
18th at Sydney, N. s. w., and was won
~ ncups
DAVID CATHAM, who died at Ham,
burg, Germany, at the age of 1o1 years,
was buried on the 18th.
On the 10th the city of Tomsk in West
ern Siberia was almost completely de-
stroyed by food and fire and many lives
were lost.
FIRE destroyed the cartridge factory
connected with the Government works
at Arigliano, Italy, on the 10th, and
sixteen persons persisted in the flames.
BY the upsetting Of a ferry-boat on
the river Oder at Ratibor, Silesia, ON
the 10th thirty-six of the passengers
were drowned. All were children re-
turning from confirmation.
Ar Ottawa the Dominion Parliament
adiourned sine die on the 10th.
LATER
1t 10 Unconstitutional.
WAsn1NGroN, D. c., May 19.-The SUI
preme court to-day rendered an opinion
holding to be unconstitut ional the law
of Minnesota requiring that all fresh
meats sold in the state shall be cut from
animal slaughtered within the state and
inSpected twenty fOur hOnrs before