The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-01-23

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provide for refunding the Indebtedness
Of the State-was signed BY the Gov
ernor. both Houses adjourning for hve
minutes to celebrate the event.
THOMAS LENNOx's stallions Adjuster
and Eugene, valued ct s, 900 each, were
destroyed in their stables ct Newark.
O., on the 18th by IN incendiary fire.
AT Carmi, I'LL, three hundred persons
were on the 18th compelled to leave
their homes by sudden rise in the Lit
tie Wabash river.
A SLIGHT earthquake shock was felt
generally throughout Columbia, s. c.,
on the 18th.
A JOINT Republican caucus was hold
at Des Moines on the 10th to nominate
candidate for United States Senator,
and Senator Allison received every Re-
publican vote in the House and Senate
-seventy-eight in all.
w. A. PLEDGER, Of Georgia, was
elected president at the meeting Of tho
Afro-American League In Chicago on
the 10th.
THE wife Of James Mcneil. Jr., liv-
ing near Cannon Lake, Mimi, while in
sane on the 10th from continued illness
shot three Of her children fatally, com.
PEELED . fourth to drink carbolic acid and
then drank some of the drug herself All
would die. ~
AT Fort Smith, Ark, six Indian muir.
derers were hanged on the 10th. ~
On the 10th the West Virginia Logis.
lature met and went into joint session to
hear the report from the committee on
the Gubernatorial contest The majority
report gave Fleming dem. 237 majority
for Governor, and the minority report
gave Cot (Rep. 1877 majority.
AT San Francisco Lucius D. Stone,
dealer in saddlery, failed on the 18th fol-
$2o5, 1000 $685.
On the Cincinnati. Hamilton & Day
ton road the fast train bound for Chi
cago ran into the Glendale aocommods'
ton at Winton place, near Cincinnati.
on the 18th, wreckinR the latter train
| and setting the cars on fire, and five men
| were roasted to death.
In the asylum at Chattahoochee, Fla,
William Brannon, an insane patient,
kille d three other men patients on the
18th.
| THOUSANDS OF negroes were on the
nth said to be migrating from South
Carolina to Oklahoma, and by spring
there would be fifty thousand colored
people in tn It district.
An Afro-American League Of the
United States was organized in Chicago
on the 18th with j. c. Price, of Salisbury,
N. c., as President. The objects of the
| league are to encourage all State and
local leagues in their efforts to break
down color bars, and in obtaining TO,
the Afro-Ame1ican an equal chance with
Others il the avocations of life.
S. T. HOLMES, Congressman from the
Twenty-second New York district IL
1865, died at Bay City, Mich, ON the
18th, aged IS years.
On the 18th Thomas Coughlin and
William Mcdonald, inmates of the Sol
diers' Home at Sandusky, O., were
frozen to death while drunk.
An order was issued by Sheriff Bar
ton, OF Denver, COL, on the 18th to the
effect that hereafter all saloons must be
closed Sunday.
ISAIAH and Charles Dent (celored)
were hanged on the 18th at Clinton, La.
for the murder last July OF a Mr.. Prae
torius, and at St. John, La, James Hol
combe (colored) was hanged for tn
murder of little girl.
On the 18th j. A. Camoron's liver,
stable and thirteen horses were burnet
| at Luverne, MINI.
A FIRE on the 18th destroyed tn,
/ Clauss shear works at Fremont O., tn,
largest of the kind in the United States
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
JOHN MCDONALD, Mrs. Wilson ant
three children persisted in a recon
storm near Rosebud, n. w. T.
On the 14th Henry NJ. Stanley and hi
party arrived in Cairo, Egypt.
Rio JANE1Ro advices of the 14th ga,
that in fight between soldiers VIII,
| wara 1Oval tn tho monarchy or6 , Ia