The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1891-03-26

IN the recent heavy storm In Montana
seven men were found frozen to death,
and it was said that many persisted Of
whom no traces had been found, and
whose bodies had made food for wolves
and coyotes.
THE failure was announced of D. ].
Spaulding, wagon manufacturer at
Black River Falls, Wis, with liabilities
of 500, 600 and assets of $500, ZOO.
The California legislature elected
Charles N. FELTON, (rep.) United States
senator to succeed the late Senator
Hearst.
1T was reported that w. L. Bartlett
and G. w. Freese, respectively city ed.
itor and managing editor of the Mon
mouth (Ill.) Atlas, together with two
daughters of a man named Hines, of
Huron, $. D., were drowned in Puget
sound.
The closing of many Montana mines
threw 1,7Oo men out of employment.
In wreck near Ada, O., twenty car
loads of cattle were killed or MANNED.
FLAMES at st. Joseph, Mo-, destroyed
the stock and the building of the Ken
nard Grocery Company, causing a total
loss of $4,000.
THREE children of John Doan died at
Springville, Ia, while under the treat
ment of Christian scientists
In Chicago four car loads Of valuable
merchandise were destroyed by fire in
the Baltimore & Ohio transfer house,
the loss being 500, 600.
AT the St. Joseph and st. Mary con.
vent in st. Louis nineteen young wom-
en- renowned the world and took the
veil.
WARREN CLoUGH was released from
jail at Stewart, Neb., after serving
fourteen years for crime of which he
was guiltless.
In st. Louis fire destroyed St.
Georges Episcopal church, which was
built in 1873 at cost of $4,000.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
A BLUE book issued by the English
government says that 152 peers own
places where liquor is sold.
BETWEEN London and Paris tele-
phone communication has been estab-
lished.
1Ar LEN WILL ~ y COL
Patrick Kirwan, who was sent to prison
in 1852 in London for the murder of his
wife, was released.
The steamship Utopia and her mai
esty's warship Rodney col1ided in
Gibraltar bay. The Utopia was sunk
and 200 Italian emigrants were drowned.
THE death of Prince Jerome Napo-
leon occurred in Rome, aged SO years.
The prince was son of Prince Jerome
Bonaparte, brother of Emperor Napo
leon I.
In Toronto Daniel Mclean, whole
sale leather merchant, has failed for
100000.
THE parliament of Canada will meet
at Ottawa April 20.
A MAN named Herbelot, of Paris,
crazed by the belief that his wife was
unfaithful. cut her throat, strangled the
child sleeping by her side and stabbed
his wife's mother to death.
THE number of lives lost by the sink
ing of the Anchor line steamer Utopia
in Gibraltar bay was stated by late re-
ports at $50. Among the missing was
C. e. Davis. of Boston.
THE bark Imperator, bound from
Cardiff to Santa Rosalie, was wrecked
east of Bonavista, Cape de Verde ISL
~ands, and twelve of the crew were
drowned
A BRIDGE collapsed at Cagliari, Italy,
and five members of the committee in
specting the site for the annual cattle
show were killed.
Mr. PHELPS, the United States min
lister to Germany, has induced the Ger
man government to remove the en-
barge on American cattle, and they are
now allowed to land at Ham burg
AUSTRALIA advices say that brush
fires had caused enormous damage,
many thousand sheep had been killed
and many acres Of grass land and crops
burned over.
OFF the coast of New Zealand the
steamer Kakamis was lost and nineteen
persons persisted.
EIGHTEEN shocks of earthquake &C.
Cured within an hour in the interior
of New Zealand. But slight damage
was done.
IT was reported that the British ship
Malaysia, wheat-laden, from San Fran
cisco for Queenstown, had foundered
with all hands. numbering twenty
eight.
On her deathbed Mrs. Quigley, sis
ter of Arthur Day, who was executed
at Welland, Ont.,' December Is, 1890,
for pushing his wife into Niagara, con-
fessed that she melted Arthur to the
murder and helped him push his wife
over the precipice.
MICHAEL BAssO, an Italian interpret
ter at Toronto, Ont, in reply to a COM
munication from the United States says
that Canada can be depended on to sup
ply 1000 armed Italians to avenge the
men killed in the New Orleans jail III
the event of the Italian government
failing to secure redress from the
United States government.
LATER:
The feud between the Hatfield and
Mccoy factions in West Virginia and
Kentucky which had been in existence
eighteen years and caused the loss of
over 100 lives has been declared at an
end.
A WE'LL yielding $50 barrels of oil
day was struck in the Montpelier Qnd,)
field.
HuGHEs won the six days walking
match in New York, making 55S miles.
Bennett made $40 miles, Moore, $50;
Hegelman, 526; Herty, 525; Norenac,
525, and Peach, 800.
The sixteenth legislature of Arizona
was adjourned sine die
AT Caldwell, O., George Harris in
fit of jealousy cut his wifes head al
most off with razor and then cut his
own throat
The forty-seventh annual boat race
between the crews of Oxford and Cam