The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-01-21

In Montana the products Of range,
and mines for 1891 were said to b<
worth over &55, 900, 600. .s
: THE will Of Senator Plumb was 6led
for probate at Emporia, Kan. It dis
poses of property valued at IS. 600, 900
ROBERT 4. CHESTER, the oldest ma
son in the United States and veteran
of the war of 1912, died at jackson,
Tenn. aged % years.
On the Pennsylvania road an engine
of fast train struck street car II
Chicago, killing one woman and injur
ing twenty-three other persons, some
fatally.
TIE firm of ]. j. Nicholson & Sons
leading bankers in Baltimore, failed
for $500, 600; assets, $3.50. 600.
THE execution of Ming How, the
Chinaman who murdered q fellow
countryman in Baker City last Sep
TENDER, took place at Canyon City
Ore.
AN earthquake shocked the city Of
jackson. Tenn. No damage was done.
ILLINOIS republicans will meet in
state convention at Springfield May 1
to elect delegates to the national con-
vention and nominate state officers.
JAMES s. ROBINSON, formerly secreta-
ry of state of Ohio and twice member
of congress, died at Kenton. O.
A MOB at Oxford, o., hanged Henry
Corbin. the colored coachman who SC
brutally murdered Mrs. Horner, a
wealthy widow.
RANGERS and Mexican ore thieves
fought in Shafter county, Tex, and
three of the latter were shot dead.
AT Tacoma, Wash, John l.. Sullivan
signed the pledge and made speech
from the stage with Francis Murphy,
the temperance orator.
The two children of William Allen,
Jr., of Millbrook. Mich, tipped lamp
over and were burned to death.
The deadlock in the Iowa senate was
broken by the election of j. W. Cliff
(rep.) as secretary The rest of the
officials chosen were democrats.
THE call for the meeting of the pro
hibition national convention in St
Louis on June 20 to nominate candi
dates for president and vice president
has been issued.
On the Northern Pacific near Brain
erd, Minn., Andrews opera company
was wrecked and Mrs. Ell Andre WIS
and Miss Lille Wallace were burned
to death. Twcnty-three others were
injured.
AT the age of 1l6 years Joshua B.
Wickham died at Ottumwa, la. He
claimed to have voted for John Adams
for president in 1907.
AT Paducah, KY, Jesse Brown was
January 3, 1891.
IN the supreme court of Wisconsin q
petition was filed to test the constitu
tionality OF the apportionnent of con.
grcss onal senate and assembly dis
tricts by the last legislature.
WILLIAM COULTER confessed at re-
vival meeting near Sault ST.. Marie,
Mich, that he killed his father about a
year ago. He had been tried anil &C.
quilted.
The execution of NJ. v. Harder took
place at Poplar Bluff, Mo-. for the MUIR
der of an old man named Smith or
July 4, 1888.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
THE revolutionists were said to have
captured Casas Grande, Mex, town
south of Ascension, after hard fight,
in which several persons were killed.
FIRE in the Benedictine Abbey al
Freamp, department of the Seine
1,4 hi
loss being 100000.
THE Italian government has given
strict orders for the inspection of ali
meats imported from America.
In an interview President Diaz sale
that the Cara movement was a scheme
of spectators and that revolution i1
Mexico was impossible.
In a speech at Kingston Mr.. Lau
rier, leader of the Canadian liberals,
spoke in favor of unrestricted reciproc
ity with the United States
OFF Cuphi Point, China, the steamer
Namhow foundered and Ala persons
were drowned.
THE death of Albert Victor, the duke
of Clarence and Avondale, eldest son oil
the prince of Wales, and therefore heir
presumptive to the throne of England
occurred in London of congestion Of
the lungs.
In London Cardinal Manning died al
the age Of 81 years from an attack o.
influenza from which he had been sui
fering for week.
The death of Cardinal Giovanni
Simeoni occurred at Rome of nf]uenza
aged Is years.
FLAMES in the village of Chepugana
Darien, destroyed 1870 houses.
GEN. KENT, a noted officer in the
Crimean war, committed suicide at Elk
eter, Eng.
AT Sofa fifty army officers were ar
rested for plotting against the life Of
Prince Ferdinand, the ruler of Bull
garia.
The celebrated American sculptor
Randolph Rogers, died in Rome, aget
&c years.