The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-01-09
tho death Of his brother, who was killed

tho death Of his brother, who was killed
Christmas Day.
PASSENGERS trains on the Pan Handle
road collided near Kokomo, Ind, on the
81st ult, and three train men we're ia
tally injured and four others were seri-
ously hurt. .
Ar.Jackson, Tenn, four boys between
the ages of six and eight years were suf-
located by falling sand bank on the
31st ult.
w. Mckinney was inaugurated Gov
ernor Of Virgins on the LIST. ~
NEAR Tacoma. WASH, . quicksilver
mine that assayed from IS to so per
cent Of mercury was discovered on the
I'd. f - !
AT Frankfort KY, an ordinance was
passed on the ID prohibiting the sale of
cigarettes within the corporation limits.
DUR1NG 1889 the sugar manufactured
In Kansas from sorghum aggregated L.
29s, 275 pounds, against e9s,374 pounds
in 1855 L .
On the I'd the Montana Legislature
elected Thomas C. Power Is colleague
of Colonel Sanders in the United States
Senate.
AT Beebe's logging camp, eighty
miles up the Tennessee river from Pa
ducah, Ky, a cabin in the woods caught
fire ON the Sd and four inmates were
burned to death.
CALVIN NORRIS (colored) was hanged
ct Houma, La, on the Sd for the murder
Of Alfred Harrison, October 5, 1888.
ROBERT COLEMAN, an engineer, and
AZ I'M po~ h,poI Ri
by q collision of freight trains near
Wichita, Kan, on tho Sd.
An unfinished trestle on the Brier-
field, Blocton & Birmingham railroad
near Birmingham, Ala, fell on the Sd,
| carrying down twenty-five carpenters
| who were at work on the structure.
Two men. were killed and twenty in
jured.
JOSEPH LEMoNG was frozen co death
while drunk at East Atchison, Kan, on
| the Sd.
Tue collapse of bridge at Halletts.
| Vile, Tex, on the Sd threw twenty-five
freight-cars into the river, and three
persons were drowned and many injured.
On the Sd seven people lost their lives
and four houses were almost entirely
wrecked, including the Roman Catholic
church, by snow-slide at Sierra City,
| Cal.
DEMOCRATS Of the Kentucky Legis.
lature renominated ]. c. S. Blackburn
for United States Senator on the Sd.
The death of Judge Samuel Rice, once
Chief Justice of Alabama and in 1S4S
elector on the Taylor-Fillmore ticket,
occurred at Montgomery, Ala, ON the
Sd.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
HUNDREDS of the foreign residents of
Brazil on the Both ult protested against
the naturalization scheme of the Pro-
visional Republican Government, by
| which they were to be forced to become
Brazilian citizens.
AT Havana, Cuba, twenty-five fire.
men were injured, three of them fatal
| ", at q flremen's exhibit on the 3Oth
ult.
The failure Of L. A. Bergavin, whole
sale dry-goods dealer at Quebec, Can,
occurred on the 3Oth ult. for 500, 900.
On the SOth ult. NJ. Rothschild pre-
sented 1907 900 francs to the municipality
to be devoted to the relief of the poor of
Paris afflicted with influenza
FIRE destroyed the royal palace Of
King Leopold; near Brussels, on the
LIST, together with all the private papers
Of the King and the Queens jewels.
| In the Old World the whole list Of
casualties during the year 1889, where
the loss of life was important enough to
be telegraphed, including those who per-
ished by disease and battle, was 96, $50,
against &c, 107 in 1883.
AT the industrial school in Westham,
Eng, on the 31st twenty-six lives were
lost in fire.
In Madrid Senior Gayarre, q noted
enza-
AT ST. Petersburg thirty-two office rs
| were arrested on the I'd charged with
being members of the secret society
whose object is to abolish the arlstoc-
| racy and to establish q constitutional
monarchy.
| THE Cabinet of Spain resigned on the
Sd, and Senior Sagasta would attempt to
form new Cabinet on q basis that will
reconcile the various Liberal groups.
| THE steamer Britannia of the White
Star line collided with the brigantine
Czarowitz in the Irish sea on the Sd.
The Czarowitz sank and her captain was
drowned, the crew being rescued by the
| Britannia.
/ THOMAS WILLIAMS killed his wife and
himself with razor in Montreal, Can,
on the Sd. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
A PLOT to take the life of the Car of
Russia and the entire imperial family
was unearthed at St. Petersburg on the
Sd, and many persons in high official
circles were placed under arrest for their
connection with the plot.
A FIRE at Port Arthur, Ont, on tho Sd
destroyed property valued at over &c.,
600.
| LATER.
! On Fire Four Days.
CHICAGO, Jan. ga combil alton Of mice
and matches started = fire in one of the
tre-prof vaults Ct the council chamber
on the top story of the city hall last Fri
hue nd inn