The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-09-08

FRAZER. wealthy cattlCman, June %,
1890. twenty six members Of the
ChautauquA county (Kan.) faruer1' Al.
lance were arrested. - :s,.a.-ss,'7
THE oldest Harvard graduate, Rev,
William H. Wethington, died at the
home of his son in jackson, Mich. aged
"a years.
AT mining camp near Deadwood,
S. D., an explosion killed James
Vaughn and John Campbell and fatal
~ injured four other men. s. Is &
NANCY HANKS beat her own record
of 2:O7A and the worlds trotting record
at Independence, H., making mile In
2:O5 n
The schooner City of Toledo was
driven on the beach and capsized at
Pierport, Mich, and Capt Mcmillan
and his daughter and six men were
drowned. 8 ;N s. ss. - <. y =
I THE following nominations for con-
gress were reported: Mississippi, Fifth
district, ": 2. Ratelih (people's); Sew
enth, G: E. Hooker (dem.) j. South Caro-
lima, First district, w. H. Brawley
s(dem.); Third, A. C. Latimer (alliance);
Fourth, G. w Shell nllianee);s Fifth.
T. J. Strait (alliance); Sixth, J. E. Nc
Lauren (alliance); Seventh, F. w.
Morse (dem.); Indiana, Seventh dis
trict, Charles l.. Henry (rep,); Mary
land, Second district, c.; A. Baker
(rep.); Third, Charles Herzog (rep.);
Fourth. A. w. Spatts Crep.y.i "S:%.
AT Bremen, Ind, John w. Hopkins
passed away, aged 104 years. He fought
in the war of 1912 and had lived in In
diana about fifty years
FHE South Dakota democrats. in con-
vention at Chamberlain, nominated
Peter Couchman for governor. A., ~
FLAMES destroyed the old state house
at Des Moincs, Ia 1t was built in 1855
and fifteen assemblies were held in it..
HENRY i. ORst, a faro dealer, shot
and instantly killed his mistress, Dolly
Reed, at Denver, Col, during quarrel,
and then took his own life.
JOHN SKINNER, a farm hand near
Steubenville, o., shot his employer,
George Feetner, and the latter's wife
and mother and taen committed sui
eide. A quarrel over money matters
was the cause.
The mining town of Rocky Bar in
Idaho was destroyed by fire, causing a
loss of $4,000 One hundred and fifty
persons were homeless.
OFF Sable banks, near Deer Park,
Mich. the freight steamer Western Re-
serve was lost, and of the ,twenty-seve1i
persons on board only one was saved.
Among the lost were Capt. Minch and
his wife and two children.
CONGRESSIONAL nominations were
made as follows: Illinois, Eleventh dis
trict, Truman Plautz (aem.); Missouri,
Eleventh district, j. j. O'Neill (dem. J.;
Minnesota, Third district. Q. NJ. Hall
(deln.). Seventh, Henry Feig (rep);
Michigan, Twelfth district, J. NJ. Finn
(dem.); Ohio, Fifth district 6. L. Grit
fifth (rep.).
AT Edmonton, Ky, mob broke into
the Jail and killed John Wilcoxsen, a
negro, who murdered James Coffee, a
white man. .[
AT Wise Court House. Va, Talton
Hall, the noted desperate and outlaw,
was hanged for the murder Of Enos L.
Hylton on July o. 1891. During Halls
career of crime he had killed nineteen
men. '''' -"~~'
CHARLES LEAMlNG's family at Spring.
field, O., We're poisoned by eating
ing canned corn beef End Mrs. Leaning
and her sister would cot recover.
CONGRESSIONAL nominations were
made as follows: Nebraska, Fifth dis
trict, A. A. McKeighan (dem.); Ken
lucky, Tenth district, Nj. C. Lisle
(dem.); Mississippi, Fourth district, H.
D. Moneg (den.); Alabama. Fourth
district, D. H. Craig (rep.); Texas, Sew
enth district, G. G. Pendleton (dem. J
on the 1.516th ballot.