The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-07-31

Hastings; Superint endent of Public In
struction, A. X. Cloudy. Resolutions
were adopted indorsing the disability
pension bill, demanding legislation to
secure purity Of elections, favoring re-
vision of the tariff in the interests Of
the producer and laborer and denounc-
ing trusts.
REPUBLICANS Of Minnesota IN State
convention on the Gath at St. Paul
named the following ticket: For Gov.
ernor, w. R. Merriam; Lieutenant
Governor, Senator Il. $; Ives; State
Treasurer. Joseph Bobleter; Secretary
of State, j. P. Brown; State Auditor, p.
j. McGuire; Attorney. General, Moses
E. Clapp; Clerk of the Supreme Court.
Charles Holcomb. The platform favors
the Australian ballot system, low tar
IFS, Blaine's reciprocit', disability
pension, and denounces trusts and In
references with common carriers.
w. j. CARTWRIGHT and Miss Dora
Warner were killed by the cars on the
oath at Pullman, III. The man lost his
life in trying to save the woman
FIRE destroyed the paint factory Of
the Aston Manufacturing Company in
Chicago on the oath. Loss, S10),O00
On the oath Il. Il. Tillman, candidate.
for Governor on the Alliance ticket in
Louisiana. refused to speak at the Dem
ocratic mass-meeting at New Orleans
for fear of assassination. a.
AT St Joseph, Mo-. Mrs John
OMeara while asleep on tho Gath with
her twin babies, months old, Law upon
them and crushed them to death. When
she found what she had done she killed
herself. s
TIE following nominations for Con-
gress were made on the gath: Georgia,
Third district, B. F. Grady (Dem.);
Fourth. b. H. Bunny (Dem.); Fifth,
John NJ. Brewer (Rep.) renominated.
Mississippi, Sixth district, T. r. Stock
dale (Dem.) rcnominated., Indiana,
First district, j. S. Wright (Farmers).
In w. J. Billiards. boarding house at
Savannah, Ga, an explosion on tho gath
laid the building in ruins, killed three
and injured six of the occupants.
AT Magazine, Ark, Captain William
Ellington and his son. the former a
noted Union scout during the war, were
| killed on the Oath by detective named
McInturf.
THE loss by the recent washouts on
| the Colorado Midland road was on the
gath said to be $3.50, 900.
THE Judiciary committee reported in
| the Illinois Senate on the 25th in favor
| of both the State and city of Chicago
| voting on the proposition to issue S.
600, 900 in bonds. In the House reso-
| luton that the Worlds Columbian Ex-
! position be held ON one site was debated
at great length and finally made the
special order for Tuesday next at 10 a. M
| father of the late d. r. Locke. better
known as petroleum V. Nasby," soc-
Cured in Toledo, O., on the 25th, ut the
age of 81 years. He was considered
the oldest Methodist in the United
States and was one of the founders of
the Republican party.
A CALL was issued on the 25th for
National convention of the Union La
| Dor party, to which farmers organiza.
tions are invited to send representa-
| tives, to meet at St. Louis on the Sd of
September.
G. w. MASTERS house at Ripon, CAL,
| was burned on the 25th, and George and
Warren Masters and baby girl persisted
in the flames.
WHILE crossing the Illinois Central
tracks at Clinton, ILL.,, on the 25th, Gus
It's Scott and son were struck by train
and killed.
FIRE on the 25th at Urbana, Ia., caused
loss in the business portion of 500, 900.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
On the 22d Slonim, a town in Russia,
was partially wrecked by hurricane
! and many of the inhabitants killed.
In the French Chamber of Deputies
woman suffrage was defeated on the 23d.
On the Esd twenty men were drowned
from raft of logs in the rapids of the
Ottawa river near embroke. Can. !
The old-time passenger steamer
Egypt, Of the National line, with val
liable cargo of misct llaneous freight,
was burned at sea recently. Her crew
was saved.
ADv1cEs of the gid say that the
American schooner William Rice, from
! Cape Ann for Iceland, had sunk and the
crow of sixteen men persisted with the
| vessel.
ALMOST the entire wheat crop OF
France had on the 25th been ruined by
incesSant rains. The losses were esti.
mated at 500, 600, 900 francs.
ADv1cEs of the 25th say that band OF
Arnauts made a night att-ck upon the
Montenegrin village Rogmore. su tpris.
ing the inhabitants, many of whom were
murdered. Afterward the band was at.
tackled by Turkish troops and sixty Ar.
nauts were killed.
! In London the Horse and Trumpeters
a public house which had been permitted
to sell ardent spirits for $50 years past,
had the -enewal of its license refused
on the 25th.
! lar@7
Sunk n the Ocean.
! BALTIMORE, July 2s.-The steamer
Vir0inio ~ tho Old po@, linz ,,,ls, o1 1of