The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-06-30

ark. L Ut tWcuCy ,yc1TS nc nau given
his entire attention to self-sacrifcing
work among the neglected and criminal
| classes, and his efforts have given him
| national reputation.
The Arkansas peoples party mel in
convention at Little Rock and nomi-
| mated Israel p. Carnahan, of Washing
ton county, for governor.
A TORNADO at Plankinton, S. D., de-
molishcd twenty houses and damaged
| as many more.
Two SLIGHT shocks of earthquake
were felt at Nollister, Cal.
In San Francisco a big counterfeiting
| gang was unearthed by the arrest OF
Giovanni Albeit and Paglo Visconte,
two of the leaders.
AT Lawrence, Kan, w. ii. Pendlc-
ton, wholesale grocer, failed for $3.50,
! 600: assets, estimated, 100000.
; TIE work of the democratic national
convention was completed on the 23d
by nominating Adlai f. Stevenson, of
Illinois, for vice president The bal
lot was as follows: Stevenson, of Illi-
nois. 4o2; Gray, of Indiana, 343; Morse,
! of Michigan, St; Mitchell, of Wisconsin,
ran, Of New York, 5. Before the an
nouncement of the result was made all
the states changed their votes to Ste
| venson and he was declared the unani-
nous choice of the convention. At $50
p. IN. the convention adjourned sine die
In the penitentiary at Columbus. O.,
! Jacob Harvey was hanged for killing
his mistress, Mrs. Maggie Lehman, last
August at Dayton.
FIRE destroyed six of the principal
business houses at 1lumeston, Ia, to.
gether with contents.
THE death of Thomas r. Cobb oc.
cured at his home in Vincennes, Ind,
aged IS years. lie was mem Der of con-
gress from 1876 to 1883.
SEVERAL persons were killed and
much property damaged during Il storm
! of wind and rain near Olewein, la.
| AUGUST GRUTz shot his wife and
motherin-law at Burlington, Ia, and
then cut his own throat. 1t was thought
Mrs. Englert, the mother in-law, would
live. The others would probab bly, die
JOHN Norris, Of Illinois, shot and
killed young son of J. Thays, during
a quarrel near Warrington, Ky., and
then MORALLY wounded brother OF
the victim.
NOMINATIONS for congress were made
as follows: Iowa, Third district, ID. T.
Henderson (rcp.) renominated; Ohio,
Seventh district, &. w. Wilson (rep. J;
Illinois, Tenth district, p. s. Post (rep. J.,
renominated; West Virginia, Third dis
trict. f. r. Rucker (rep.).
AT Cuba City, Wis, a tornado des
troyed every business house in the
| town.
LARRY JONES and Willie Wooley, lads
of 10 and IL, were arrested at Milford
Center, O., charged with Numbering e.
year-old George Mcdonald by drowning
him in a pond.
INDEPENDENTS of South Dakota in
convention at Redtield nominated a. L.
| Van Osdal, Of Yanl<ton. for governor
AT Orleans, Ind, Joseph Taylor shot
his mother and sister, the former fatal
| ly.
The execution of King Sims, the muir
dcrer of Edward Brandon on May II.
1891, took place at Dallas, Tex. He ad.
mitted his guilt.
THE peoples party Of Texas has nom.
mated T. Il. Nugent, of Fort Worth, for
governor.
FIRE destroyed the Commercial hotel
at Sanger, CAL, and six persons per-
ishcd in the flames.
In Chickasaw county, Ia. a cyclone
killed one man and injured thirteen
other persons. Much property was dc.
StrOyed