The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-09-22
The firm Of Spiegel & Co.. furniture


dealers in Chicago. failed for $3.50, 600.
CONGRESSIONAL nominations were
made as follows: Wisconsin, First dis
trict, c. Rabbit (dem.); Fourth, j. l..
Mitchell (dem.); Eighth, H. A. Franz
bach (rep). Michigan, third district,
D. Stranger (dem.). Colorado, First
district, NJ. w. Reed (dem.). Nevada,
First district, J. c. Hageman (dem).
Ohio, Fifteenth district, NJ. Turner
(dem.).
AT Larned, Kan, James Thompson
(colored), who made brutal attemp.
to assault Miss Mabel WEIGH, was
taken from Jail by mob and hanged.
AFTER fireworks at the state fair in
Columbus, o., section of pavement
gave away and over fifty persons were
precipitated distance of about 10 feet,
and many we're seriously injured.
IN session at Indianapolis the Anal.
gamated Association of Street Car EN-
ployes elected j. E. Hustled, of Toledo,
O., as president.
The following nominations for con-
gress were made: Indiana, Ninth dis
triet, Milton Bell (dem.). Wisconsin.
Fifth district, &. H. Brickner (dem).
Iowa, Fifth district, j. T. Hamilton
(dem). Ohio, Eighteenth district, l..
?. Chliger (dem.). Texas, Eighth dis
trict, c. c. Drake (rep.); Tenth, A. j.
Rosenthal (rep); Thirteenth, A. G.
Malloy (rep.). Alabama, Sixth dis
trict. r. E. Turpin (rep.).
The South Dakota prohibitionists
have nominated A. Il. Callington for
governor.
FIRE destroyed the grocery establish
ment of J. ii. Menge & Co. at New
Orleans, causing loss of 1926, 1000; in
surance, $1,000
COMPLETE returns from the recent
election in Arkansas give the follow
ing vote for governor: Fishback (dem),
S3, 92o; Whipple (rep.). 50, 500; Carnahan
(populist), 80, 440; Nelson (pro.), 1900
In a head-end collision on the North
western railroad near Marshalltown,
Ia, four men were killed, as follows:
Engineer Tom Howes, Fireman Will
liam Linebaugh, Engineer Jack Ash
ton. of Clinton, and w. +. Carlen, of
Powell, Mich.
AT Bonita, La, mob lynched black
James Patton for numbering Eli Lind
sey, white.
In Ashe county, n. c., the wife of
Charles Billings gave birth to six chill
dren, all boys.
NINETEEN men have lost their lives
by accident since work began year
ago on the worlds fair buildings in
Chicago, and 3, 800 men have been either
permanently or temporarily disa bed
by accident or illness in the service of
the exposition.
SAMUEL. =. SPARKS, the author of the
election law now governing elections in
Missour', committed suicide ut his
home in Warrensburg, Mo. Financial
trouble was the cause.
In session at Baltimore the National
Association Of Naval Veterans elected
r. $. Osborn, of New York, as rear
admiral
WHILE insane John j. Van Metre,
about 50 years of age. killed his wife
and child near Idaho, O.
In Montezuma, la, DR.. j. II. Mullen
dropped dead at his home as he was
preparing to visit a patient.
MOQUETTE broke the worlds mile rec
ord for 4-year-old stations, going a
mile in 2:lO at Richmond, Ind, over a
regulation track.
The Sudden death of Thomas Fl. Watts
occurred at Montgomery, Ala. lie was
attorney general in the confederate
cabinet and was governor Of Alabama
during the civil war
MASKED men took John Lennon from
his house near Little Rock, Ark, and
gave him fifty lashes for whipping his
wife.
In Alabama the peoples party made
the following congressional nomina
tions: First district, w. T. Mason:
Second, Frank Baltzell: Third. j. +.
Tate; Fourth, A. =. Longshore: Fifth,
w. G. Whatley: Sixth. John NJ Davis:
Seventh. W. NJ. Wood: Eighth, Rev. r.
+. Blackwell: Ninth, j. E. Parsons