The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-11-03
The News Briefly Stated.


late E. G. Gear, of Minneapolis, died
at the age of SIS years. She had lived
in Minnesota for fifty-three years
Mrs. Clough, wife of Vice President
Clough, of the Great Northern. died at
her home in St Paul after a long and
distressing illness.
Thurman Gentiel, aged Is, of Madi-
son. Wis, was found guilty at Hastings
of stealing railway tickets and was
committed to the state reform school,.
Private Colvert, of Company F, at
Fergus Falls, was slightly injured ty
cable car while in Chicago at the
Columbian dedication.
John Jones. a switchman in the EN-.
ploy of the Omaha, was cut in
twain after being knocked from the
top of a car by bridge in St. Paul.
Edmund p. W;lgus received divorce
in St. Paul from his wife, Agnes B.
Wilgus.
The First national bank of Prince
ton has been authorized to begin busi-
ness with capital Of $4,000.
j.. 3. Krier's barn in Luxenburg was
burned with stock of hay and corn
and some pigs Loss $500
Sara Green, of Ripley, who was shot
n the hip by the accidental discharge
Of gun. will recover.
James Budd, farmer living near
West Union, was found hanging to a
'eam in his barn dead.
Mrs. Amanda Johnson, an old colored
woman, had her right foot cut off by I'D
electric car in St. Paul.
John lsta would like S5,114 from the
st. Paul City Railway Company in com.
pensation for personal injuries.
While grinding feed at Echo James
Barber accidentally had one of his fin.
gers caught in the grinders and com.
pletely severed.
The first car load of iron ore from
the Mesaba range left the Mountain
ron mine over the Duluth, Mesata &
Northern road.
An unknown man was run over and
fatally injured, by q street car in St
Paul.
Rev. A. w. Ringland. pastor of the
First Presbyterian church at Duluth,
has resigned to accept the presidency
IT McAllister college, midway between
Minneapolis and St. Paul. -,
Fire destroyed the barns belonging
to john Larry and John Volz in Fari-
oault, and large. number of cutters
and buggies and horse were burned.
Loss, $4,000. Caused by an incendiary.
St. Clair, the Black Pearl, was de-
feated in nine-round fight with Thur
Der miles east Of Echo. al
The house of Michael Kansas, a mail
carrier at Litchfeld, was burned, and
two of his children persisted.
President Harrison has appointed
Charles A. Ruffee, of Minnesota, agent
for the Indians of the White Earth
agency in Minnesota. .-*. : -
The store of Adolph Ranch at Crooks.
ton was entered by burglars, who
robbed the cash till and took couple
of knives out of a show case. but were
frightened away before they had time
to do any further pilfering. &:
Elizabeth Forbes has sned The city Of
St. Paul in the United States circui,
court to recover Sl5,s 800 for injuries re.
ceived by falling ON a rotten Sidewalk.
Park Region Luther college n,
Fergas Falls threw open its door. to
stndents and over sixty were ON hand
to attend.
Louis Holman, aged Is, died in St.
Cloud, where he had lived thirty-eigh,
years. t*,:!.g We. 1'1
: The remains Of Clara, sister of clar
enee O. White. Of Minneapolis. were
dlsinterred ut St. Lnke's cemetery IN
HASTINGS and forwarded to that city IT.
ter being buried thirty wears: