The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1891-03-12

AT the hebrew Union college 0C Cln-
cinnati Isadore II. Frauenthal and
Earnest Sallinger, students, committed
suicide with the same revolver.
In Detroit William p. Wells, q prom
inent Michigan lawyer, dropped dead
in court room.
On the 9TH Myef Strauss. Of Cleve-
land, O.. celebrated his Tooth birthday.
BAUDEr and Stevens, indicted for
frauds committed in taking the Mime
apolis census last summer, were fined
$4,000 and 81, 900 respectively.
NEAR Princeton, KY, six men were
drowned by the sinking of raft.
The failure of the Kentucky Union
Lumber Co., of Louisville, for $500, 900
was reported.
SEVERAL United States officials have
completed raid through West Florida,
resulting in the capture and destruction
of twenty-six illicit stills and the arrest
of thirty men.
NEAR Alta, Utah, two men were killed
in an avalanche and two were fatally
injured.
THE buildings of the Worlds Column
bian exposition will be dedicated in
October, 1899, with imposing cere-
monies, the exercises to extend over four
days.
The schedule of baseball games of
the National league for 1891 was made
public. The season opens April % and
and closes October 8.
ALBERT Bosr, of Bost's Mills, N. c.,
and Thomas Pemberton, of Little Rock,
Ark, were burned to death in a fire
that destroyed the high school in Mon
roe, N. C.
In Oklahoma the race question was
said to be assuming serious phase,
and fighting between black and white
people was reported to be imminent.
IN Yolo county, Cal, hundreds of
ranches were under water, and the loss
to property was estimated at 81 ZOO, 900.
DANIEL MCMAHON killed Miss Annie
Murphy near Port Huron, Mich, and
then took his own life. Jealousy was
the cause.
For the brutal murder of Annie
Murphy Daniel Mcmahon was given a
life sentence at Port Huron, Mich.
THE death of George NJ. Chilcott,
ex-United States senator from Colora-
do, occurred suddenly in St. Louis.
The legislature of South Dakota ad-
journed sine die on the 9th.
AT Bonneville, Mo-, John Oscar
burlington was hanged for the murder
of Sheriff Cranmer.
SHAKESPEARE REEVES, alias Jacob
Sharkey (colored) was hanged at New
castle, Del, for an assault upon little
Grace Clark. white girl of II years.
In st. Louis on the 9Th four men COM
mitted suicide.
JOHN B. GORDON, United States sena-
tor from Georgia, has joined the Farm
er's Alliance.
LYMAN HYDE, a farmer, and his g.
year.old daughter, Judith, lost their
lives near Lima, o., and Emeline, a 16-
year-old daughter, was fatally injured
by the cars.
AT his home near South Bend, Ind,
"Old Chip" a Chippewa Indian, died
at the age of los years
FIRE destroyed the courthouse at
Archer City, Tex, together with nearly
all the comfy records.
The population of the state of Mis-
souri, by races is as follows: Whites,
1884, 1853; colored, 154,13l; Indians, 1853;
Japanese, 4; Chinese, Alb; total, 1884,
1884,
The eight-hour day for exposition
labor was adopted at a meeting of the
worlds fair directory in Chicago.
The death of Mrs. Bodenber, aged 81,
occurred at Hamilton. O., and John
Hopple, her aged brother, was so over
come by grief that he fell dead across
the corpse.
AT Gainesville, Miss, the first col
ored bar association in America was Or
ganized.