The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-10-16
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PEOSSr0teU ny an 6tCaCk VI paralysis In
the streets Of Washington, and his con.
dition e1sIted sti gfa1elt tears +
THE EAST
NEAR Wilmington. DEL. the Dupont
powder works wtrs partially destroyed
sby~ek p1dstsx8 1AAAe 7th.s sud sixteen
persons we 9 killed and many others
were injured. Over fifty houses were
wrecked, and the property loss was
estimated at $50, 900. ts~Tf2#s
NOMINATIONS for Congress on the eth
were: New York Seventh district,
William Morgan fRepD; Ffteenth,
Clarence +. Lexow (Rep); Sixteenth,
JohassHs Ketehemsl Rep renopinstea;
Tween ty-second, * T. Wool wqrth
lnen j. Tvan Il a fth. danes JsaRalden.
(Rep) renominated; Twenty-stxth,
Thomas II. Beal (Dem.); Thirty-second,
Daniel N. Lockwo lDem.). Massa-
chusetts, Eleventh district, +. s. Cool.
idge (Dem.). Rhode Island. First dis
trict, Henry J. Spooner lRep.)s renomi-
mated; Second, Warren o. Arnold (Rep.)
renominated.
THE nominations for Congress on the
sth were: Connecticut First district,
s. y Forbes PRO }; Third, David A.
Wells tDem.); H., ]. Croker PROF.;
Fourth, Frederick Miles rep renom.
mated. Massachusetts. First district
Charles X. Goldman Dem. }; Ninth. John
W. Gambler (Rep.) renominated; George
+. Williams DENY; Tenth, II. NJ.
Small (Pro.). New York, FRS: dis.
teict, James w. Covert Dsm1 re-
nominated;s John L. Child Rep };
Seventh ". I. Crosdale .>(Dsm J; Ed
win J. Dunphy (Dem.); Eighth, r. j.
Campbell Dem. y; Ninth. Amos, J. Cum.
ings Dem rehominated; Tenth, Frank
B. Spinola (Dem.) renominated; Elev-
enth, J. D. Warner (Dem.); Twelfth,
Roswell P. Flower (Dem.) renominated;
Thirteenth, Asel P. Fits (Dom.); Four
teenth, w. G. Stahlnecker (Dem) re-
nominated; John g. Cockroft (Rep.);
Seventeenth, T. c. Teale rep }; TWEEN
ty-Rfth, William Stitt (Dem. }; Thirty
drst. MI. Shea Denny; Thirty-thlrd,
3. L. hunting pem, Thirtysfourth,
J. D. Rogers (Pro).
o. the sth the steamer City Of Now
York:reached Sandy Hook in 1--WE days,
twenty-one hours and nineteen minutes
fom Queenstown, beating the Te0tonic
one ho"r and lowering her record forty
eightsminutes. y /
Ti1E population 81 theState Of New
Jersey is given by the Census Bureau
at 1,44l,0l7;. increase, 800. SOL.
THE report of the Western Union
Telegraph Company presented at the
yearly meeting Of the directors showed
an incrcase of $1,O94. 6s3 in net profits
The company now has 6s7, 997 miles of
sWiress s4S2 Offices, and handled IS, s7s.-
662 messages during the year.
!, The? Patriotic Sons of America con-
vened at Boston in National camp. The
order has 1900 lodges in the country
and over 35o;0Oo members.
L Ina trial trip the United States dyna.
mite cruiser Vesuvius attained a speed
of twenty knots per hour -:
i, At Boston the United States Court
decid ed that George NJ Pullman was
entitled, to the patent on vestibuled
Ecars.;
l. The Nominations for Congress on the
9th were: New York. Second district,
James Gresham (Rep.); Third. Will
: lam c. Wallace Repl renominated;
, Fourth, Andrew ]. Perry Rep); Fifth,
John r. Smith .lRep.1; Nineteenth, Ed
ward A. Durants (Rsps);. Twenty-third,
James S. Sherman (Rep.) renomi-
mated; Twsnty-seventh,& E. K Burn
ham (Dem.); DR.. Mary E. Walker
lind. y a. Twenty eighth. Isaac b.
Andrew VS. (Pro.). Massachusetts, Eighth
/ DISTRICT A. Glidden (Pro.). Con.
t necticut, Second district. j. NJ. Huh
bard (Rep.); W. T. Wilcox (Dem.);
Third. Charles A. Russell (Rep).
! JOSEPH 7. CAppELL Of Tre,. ton, N. j.,
and his three brothers, all poor men,
received information that they were
heirs TO- an. estate in England worth
$50, O00. O0Q
In Now York City the Peoples Num-
! cipal League, the Republicans and the
7 County Democracy have combined and
nominated Francis NJ. Scott for mayor.
The Tammahy Democrats have reuomi-
mated Mayor Grant
| CONGRESSIONAL nominations on the
10th were: New York, Seventh district,
D. A. Body (Dem.); Third, w. j.
Coombs (Dem.); Fourth. John M. Clan.
cey (Dem.) renominsted; Fifth, Thomas
F. Magner Dem. renominated; Ninth,
Cornelius Donovan (Rep.); Seventeenth,
Isaac N. Cox (Dem.); Eighteenth, Mich
ael F. Collins (Dem.); Twenty-frst, ].
F., b Ross (Dem.).
| In session at Boston the Patriotic
, Sons Of America amended their consti-
tuition. making only white native-born
citizens Of the United States eligible to
| membership ,,-,se----~------e,s
The population Of the State of New
York is given by the Census Office at
! 5,95l, 934, an increas of 800, 063 in the
past ten years. 49, -
= - WEST AND SOUTH.
THE death was announced of Prot
Hewitt OF .Baltimore,usMd. aged so
years, knownsas the father Of the Amer
| lean ballad. = >~
In Morton County, N. D.. prairie fires
destroyed property valued at 100000.
A herd of 500 fat cattle was burned.
Many farmers were rendered destitute