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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Dropped Dead.

CHICAGO, May 23.-While dance
was in progress at the residence of John
h. Gordon, 's43 Wolfrom street, Sun
day, Mrs. Gordon dropped dead in her
partners arms. The festivities were
being given in honor of the unfortunate
woman's 41st birthday.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26

MORE than a fourth of the gold and
more than third of the silver produced
throughout the world in the year 1891
were mined in the United States.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
A Village Destroyed by Fire.

LONDON, May %. The village Of
Handley, in Wiltshire, has been de-
stroyed by fire. Three hundred persons
are in a destitute condition.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26

FERDINAND WARD, late of Sing Sing,
has purchased an elegant $500 resi-
dence in Stamford, Conn.,, and will soon
20 into business in New York.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
LATER
Burned to Death.

SPOKANE, WASH, May 2s.-A fire
broke out this evening in the factory of
the Spokane Mill company on the river
front. The flames spread with wonder
full rapidity. Late tonight two of the
employees are missing, and it is feared
they persisted in the flames. They were
Adolph Schultz and man named
Butcher. Andrew johnson, William
Greenwood and James Smith were in
jured. The flames quickly spread to
the Echo roller mills, owned by Bray
ender & Keats, which were consumed.
The fire then jumped the river and de-
stroyed the oatmeal mill owned by
Olney & Wadhams and the building of
the Washington Single company. The
fire also burned four cottages, dam
aged the Howard street bridge and Ma
tional Iron works and a steam laundry
The loss is about $3.50, 900; insurance
light.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26

A NEW YORK woman on trial for shop
lifting confessed that she began her
downward career by picking her hus-
bands pockets while he was asleep.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Shot and Killed Her Lover,

STOCKTON, CAL, May 2s.-Ida Glenn
ents surrendered herself to the police
Friday saying she had shot and killed
her lover, Frank Hostler, because he
had threatened to leave her.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
They Raced Across the Ocean

New YORK, May 23.-The steamers
Alaska and Aurania arrived Sunday
afternoon from Liverpool. They had q
very exciting race across the ocean.
Both ships were very near each other
and plainly in sight each day. The
Alaska, however, kept the lead all the
way and came in about an hour in ad-
vance of the Aurania.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Louis Britt Hang. Himself.

BosToN, May 2s.-Louis Britt, known
oil over America as carver of meer-
schaum pipes, hanged himself in his
shop Friday night. He had been de-
spOndent for some time.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Eight Killed in an Explosion.

MADRID, May 21.-The papers here
report an explosion at dynamite fac
tory at Galdumes, near Bilboa, by
which eight persons were killed, ten
injured and the factory was destroyed.
Warrants have been issued for the ar.
rest of some worlzmen who were re-
Gently discharged and who it is sup.
posed caused the explosion.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Ravaged by Cholera

LONDON, May 21.-Cholera is raging
along the Afghan and Persian from.
tiers, and steps have been taken by the
Persian authorities to prevent the
spread of the disease.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
the WoR1nlkG1oN ADVANCE
! ROBERT McCUNE, Ed. and Publisher.
NORTHAMPTON. Mobiles Co., MINI.

NEW YORK reports the arrival of g.,
675 immigrants during April, as COM
pared with 60, 45s IN April of last year.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
MINNESOTA STATE NEWS
Awarded One Cent Damages.

Edward R. Harroun, ex-assessor vi
st. Paul, has won his case against the
gambling syndicate of Tanner, F1auni.
gan & Co., of Minneapolis, but his YER
dict was really defeat. While as
SCISSOR, Harroun made about $1,000 a
year, but he gambled away all of this
and what he could borrow from his
friends. 1t was learned that Harroun
had lost over $4,000 at poker and in a
vain attempt to beat the horse races.
He charged Tanner, Flanagan & Co.
with having won S15, 900 of this amount.
The jury awarded Harroun damages OF
one cent.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Frost Does Consiierable D.ma~.

HOLLAND, Mich, May ga heavy
frost fell here Saturday night, doing
considerable injury to garden vege-
tables. Peach trees in full bloom suf-
fered, eSpeciallV in low places.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Murder and Suicide.

B. A. Schrotield, of Ewing, Mich.
shot and instantly killed his wife at
Duluth and then shot himself in the
breast, intlicting a fatal wound. They
had been married seven years. Several
months ago Mrs Schrofeld went to Du-
luth, intending to desert her husband
because of drinking. He followed her
and when she again refused t. live with
him quarrel resulted in the double
TRAGEDY
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Expenses for April.

The Minnesota institute for defect
ives and the state public school has fled
expense lists for April with the state
auditor. The expenses of the institute
for detectives were: School for the
feeble minded, current expenses, 81
$50. %; school for the blind, current ex-
penses, S2,112.ss; extra improvements,
1922. A.; school for the deaf, current ex-
penses, $3,2ss.55; building, S14.24: state
public school, current expenses, ST..
6O4. 81; cottage residence, $337.41.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Incendiaries Sentenced.

In the district court at Winona Judge
Stait sentenced Louis Goldberg, dry
goods merchant. to ten years, and his
son Max to seven years in states prison
for arson. The Goldbergs are Russian
Jews and have been in this country
but short time. On the night of Feb
ruary Is they set fire to their store, but
it was discovered in time to save two
families from death, one family living
above and one adjoining the store.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Worried to Death.

John J. Penner, secretary of the Twin
City Packing Company, died in St. Paul
of acute delirium. lie had been i'll but
a few days, and death was supposed tc
have been caused by the worriment in.
cidental to the failure of the CONNER.
cial bank in which he had deposited
funds which he held in trust for his
siSter-in-law
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Guilty of Forgery.

Sam Bergquist, we'll known farmer
of Parker Prairie, plead guilty to for
gerry at Fergus Falls. Bergquist, it
seems, has been in the business for
long time. His method was to forge his
neighhors' names to note payable tc
himself and then deposit it as collateral
at the bank. Ordinarily he would pay
his note when due and get the forged
notes back, thus escaping detection.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Buried Under = Failing Roof.

PITTSBURGH, May .s.-The roof Of
the First Methodist Protestant church,
on Fifth avenue near Smithfield street,
fell in Saturday morning. injuring
FIVE workmen, two of them probably
fatally. The property had recently
been leased by Kaufman Bros, and
was being raised for the purpose of
erecting On addition to their store.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-05-26
Ives Still Champion.

ST. LOUIS, May 2s-The Diamond
special on the Vandalia line collided
with an engine of the Jacksonville
Southeastern road half a mile east of
Grecnville, ILL.,, at a. m. Saturday. A
special guard of the Adams Express
Company was instantly killed and
the express messenger was seriously
injured. None of the passengers was
injured beyond the effects of severe
shaking up. The crews of both engines
jumped from their locomotives before
the collision occurred and were severely
hurt The injured were at once taken
to Greenville and placed under the care
of physicians.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
DEMOCRATS DISAPPOINTED.
THE RESULT AT MINNEAPOLs NOT LIKED BY
THEN AT WASHINGTON

THE RESULT AT MINNEAPOLIS NOT LIKED BY
THEN AT WASHINGTON
washington June 10 (speciuD.-There is but little
donbt that the Democrats in Washington, as rule
Ar. disappointed on account of the result at Ml'he
npolis some Of them frankly confess H. "mA
othars decline to express an opinion. Speaker crisp
Who has steadily maintained that the rnoihiauon
Of President Harrison would be the bc't carN 'n"'
the Republicans could play. was dumo Oh '"e sun
taot this afternoon. lie would only say III f~sp~''
to the action OF the convention tAat 1t would nave
no effect whatever upon the acuoh o. 'H D'"'
cratic National Convection.
soms other Democrats think that the failure 70
Nominate Mr Blaine takes Cleveland Ont OF the
rsce and q good many OF them are no" SaSihs thd'
German is TO be the Democratic savior That tDey
screlv need political Messiah all OF them cahdidy
admit.
az course Colonel Morrison. the chairman OF the
Interstate Commerce Commission. who Is himself a
presidential ouan ity does like u arouse any IN
necessary Opposition either by prsis" or Ginci'h o
the action Of the Republican convention lie admits
boveve, that the Admlnst.a Ton Il President Harrison
bag been an admirable one In many respects
Some other Democrats, Ike Mr. Heard. OF Missouri
10, example 70 even further and declare that iTeS
aont HarrisOn deserved reconciliation becans" NJ
has eyen the country a strong and safe Administer
ton. "Of course said Mr.. Heard 1.-The Admih'sua
ton Is Republican one and has been c"hnuote"
within Republican lines. ] ain not In iaVof oi hc
nn,l,can policies. nlt so far carrying them ou'
IA concerned the President has done welt
@Our TIM Campbell declares that Harrison mus
depend on Republican votes for his election h'
win get no Democratic votes" said TIN WHO Is It"
ardent German boomer tonight J., o.,ra,s III.
David b. Hill was not quite ready 10 express n''
views In respect 10 the action Of ue con 'o' '
when q Tribune CORES ondent sought nm "n'en'
but thought he might conclude to do 10 later lawn
is 10 q reflective mood these days
Colonel Morrison thinks tsat the Democratic Oo"
venton can do better than to aa0p1 IN" wbnn Tae
Trbune correspondent asckd the c0lonsI =" .,,n,
might not be good plan for the Democrat. w '1p M
the whole Republican platform, he inlha e 'm
tAore might be some oh jccton the plank III iaVo
81 q fr.-eh hal and a fair count.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
HARRISON AND REID.
Continued from Third page.

rendered to the press committee for the exceneho
facilities and geents provided for the newspaper
ceres pondcns particularly TO Colonel Fierce MT
Mind Mr.. Harris. and Major Bracket, OF the Ex-
ccutive Committee.
BY unanimous consent, on motion or Mr.. Can-
non. of Illinois, Chairman Mckinley was appointed
chairman of the Committee OIL Presidential An
nOuncemcnt.
Mr.. Magee, Of Pennsylvania, offered the toiio"-
ing resolution which was adopted:
Resolved That the services Of the retiring Neuoai
Committee Of 1855 entte the members to the
thanks Of the Republican party of the Nation.
The Charnan--The secretary Will now call the
roll OF State TO receive the report from delegations
Of the names of the members OF the committees 10
notify the nominees for President and Vice.Presideiit
VI the Urlted States.
The secretary announced a special meeting OF
National and State Republican League officers
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
The names announced as members Of the COM
mittees to notify the nominees for President and
Vice President of the United States were these
Connecticut. Morgan c. Bulklcy, James P; Platt
Delaware George W. Marshall Massachusetts,, William
C5gswcll, Wsltcr Clifford New York. Elliott F. Shep-
C. Lyon: Pennsylvania, Alexander Farnhan, ii. IL.
bingham; Rhode Island, Samuel b. Coi'' Henry a.
Serns. -,
The Char-Is there any further business before this
Mr. Lorine-- Mr.. President. move We now adjourn;
The Chair-Tne genteman from limos moves mat
this convention do now adjourn.
The motion was carried unanimously and the
chairman announced that the convention now
stands adjourned sine die. -,
After the adlourment OF The convention thf
of Chairman Mckinley and completed its organ
iZatiOu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
CONVENTION NOTES.

Minneapolis juno 1OIThe financial plank OF the
platform meets the hearty approval Of The delegates
from the silver States In its recognition OF SILVER Dy
declaring for bmetallism. Senators Teller, Wocots
and Jones state that while the plank was not al
they had demanded, 1t was fully much as thev
expected to obtain from the Republican National
Convention, and they find 1t cause for crgratula-
ton.
The Iowa delegates met this morning and heard a
communication from the local Iowa people urging
them 10 choose between Blaine and Harrison, Du'
refused TO take the action suggested
The Massachusetts delegates this morning held a
long session for the further consideration OF Colonel
Farchilds resolution to cast solid complimentary
ballot for exSpeaker Feed. Colonel Fairchild, who
was yesterday converted TO the Blaine column TO-
day came out IN the meeting for IIarrson'S renomi-
nation. After full discussion by a two thirds vote
the motion dropped and the delegates were left
10 their individual preferences, which would gave
Harrison two thirds OF the vote Of the State
The Michigan delegates held conference during the
morning, the unexpectedly largo strength shown Dy
the President IN last nights test vote having hh'ue
the leaders believe that united action was necessary
The matter Of dropping Alger was In considerations inc
delegation decided not To present Ayers hahc' ihrS
was done in the interest Of Mckinley on whom great
effort was 10 be made to concentrnte.
The decision OF the Ohioans to combine on NC
Kulcy was the result of number Of conferences ara
appeals 10 all the elements OF ONO politics 10 WORK I'LL
ncor+ for the good of the state. 1t was urged that
there WAS m excellent chance By the nnion OF action
10 secure another Ohio President. The necessity Vi
porty victory this year In order 10 nphOid the ie-
N, h,can principles and keep the present Tariff law
IN tHe statute books was also urged. The argument
was nut Ia those favoTaby lDclnt7i 70 tle rerlue.s
H. H. clacon could not bc effected and IL was 70
th"' W. intcres, 10 unite on a man. Gov.
ernor Foraker after listening to the argument Oh
stanch Mckinley men decided TO cast his influence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
SUBURBAN REPUBLICANS PLEASED.
THEY GREET THE MEMS FROM MINNEAPOLIS
WITH CHEERS.

The news of the nominations at Minneapolis wa ~
ce,ved In Newark with satisfaction and cAlhu''H'''
Crowds were assembled about the bulletin U""''' ,
In the Dejghborho0d Of the newspaper Offices an" WIZ!
the dispatch was posted announcing tran lffr'so u
received the denomination the first ba!ioi " SUI" "
decisive majority there repeated chcefS anu .
general exchange OF congratulations. MI hH''no ~"
the warm synpathes Of many Republicans III t''o 0o
test but the result seemed To be accepted by ui'"
as much satisfaction II MIR. Blaine had Uc" '
nominee. The news soon flashed TO the "'"o''
Rcpublcan headquarters throughout the ciH' '"'
everywhere evoked expressions OF strong sHHs'" V
DurInc the evening crowds fingered about the Du'o
boards and eagerly discussed the sltmti'n' Inc 70"
census OF opinion that the convention h"u "'
the mart OF the highest wisdom IN rcnoinlnatg i''
Acnt Harrison aud making the fight on inc Sp'""O
scsuI.s of his Administration: and ti"t 'hc 'o"'
ton had named the winning candidates pc"" '"
pollttcans WHO were not In the best n""
ovsr the outcome of the contest. and are e"'o""'
disappointed M, ,,o IN.
Jersey City Republicans were pieasch VIII" '"0
nomination OF Mr. Harrison. Mr. ElAlhe ""' nav
many friends In that city, and when the "hno'i''n..
Of his resignation came thcy predicted his ho'iI".'
INT their sentiment speedily changed In favor Vi '"
vson The reaction In Mr.. I!aiTi>on's IaNor se''"''
N be general There is evidently very llt'ie hiou''
i-x for Mr.. Blaines failure
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
RFP,'PIICANe EVERYWHERE PLEASED.
rSruusIAsM OVER THE NOMINATIONS SHOWS
IN MANY PLACES.

pccksklll. " Y, June 10.-A salute OF 100 guns
WAS fired here this evening in honor Of the r'honi
nation Of President Harrison.
Nrwburg y. Y. June 10 (spcciaD-There IL gen
era rejoicing among Republicans here over President
uurri.On's denomination. THE Newhurg Journal
mys tonight: "Wlth the denomination OF President
Harrison u Republicans will pocket their ndivlanHi
preferences and set TO work for hs reelection Inc
candidate is worthy Of hi, support"
Hudson y. y. June 10 topecal.-The renomlhauoh
~ President Harrison received here win Tue
greatest enthusiasm A salute Of 100 guns Is now
being fired.
Troy y. Y. June 10 (Specan.-rhe news OF the re
nomination Of President Harrison received mere
with graf enthusiasm. Prominent Republicans ~
this city ,ay they satisfied with tile WORK 81 the
convection All predict that Harrison VIII carry tiS
state nv large majority and that Rcls'eiaer comfy
tie stronghold Of Chairman Murphy, Of the peiio
cratic state Committee, will give n Republcan haJo-
ty Of 900 The nomination II Whiteaw Nt'd pieiScS
Republcans here. Newspaper men particularly are
ela.d az his choice the Ticket. john L. Tta 1
editor The Morning Telegram, prom tt'
rison Journal. said the nomination was uc p.
could he made and wuud add great stlcHglh " te
tich.t throughout the country. Arthur MaoA'. ',u
II The Troy Northern budget 'a' III Is i nv, w.,
excellent nomination and will enable rs b carry u"'
state beyond r Doubt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
DIED.

city a. Ju9e IN nd ls9 ia g yss
ReIssss and friends Of family resPeetialLy N
city city m IL e ''o % '''A ''''
b r IS Eg'o o sSS9sly
D 20 west asds5 peters Bell in the 0A yeas
at ss ss SsgI'h & s al sc
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Fssa sssyesi will on Oe sa ss a. June H. at
DILLoNon yync 9th ls2 Siensy S%,ch
corner 5thave and 55sh-st On Monday June lS'A' -
Kindly omit no~crs.
uATIAwAY-On Wednesday evening JSne "a q iS,S. q
heart failure James L. Hathaway, In the 'Sd year Oh
s s his ss sdf at o ;s
HERzOG-On Thursday, June 8, Nina Her1og' WIG Oh
Max Hsr,og ssea 80 s yssrs e. corner s.hav,
and sad;st., on Sunday, June II. at 80 a. m.
KNApp-suddeniy, on June ., 1892, Edward J. KnsRp
son Of Jersmah T.. and Hannah j. Knapp, late OF Sns
as , to attend end si.. .sn a
Sunday Sunday June - sr y, a. go D m.
kiza6s.h daughter Of the late John and c''h'''n'
Funeral Trinity Chapel 2Sh-ss' near Broad
1t is desired that no flowers be sent.
a. asR y sqD Of ss s lss Augustus
Funeral services at residence, 3l3 West 116sn'
St. on SATURDAY. 1lth. st .. m.
RiLEY-On Thursday, June 8, 1Soy &C his late esi.
dence - 92d-st. Henry A. Riley son OF the NJ
Rev. Henry A. Riley, OF Montrose. Penn ,
Funeral serticee Sunday afternoon az O'CLOCK
SUTTON-At Purchase. " Y. June ., 1892 Doroenes
Worrall. wife Of Albert Sutton, - a -.
Funeral services her late residence sunday June IL -
Carriages win meet train leaving G.. c. d. 2;2o for
InterGcrlt in Greenwood Monday morning.
THOMAs-Fntered into rest June 9. 1892. Charles W.
:aryces from his late residence 4s0 Grand
Brooklyn ~ Y. on Sunday, at 80 y. IN.
Kindly omit flowers.
THORrE-On Thursday, June g. az her late residence,
Isl Broadway, Mary y. BOYD wife OF John b. Thorpe.
Relatives invited attend tho funeral %
Forty-third Street NJ Z. Church, between Broadway
Interment a New-York Bay Cemetery
yOORHEES-At New-Brunswtck. N. J.. Thursday, June
O. 1892 Abraham VOORHEES, in the 18th OF his ase.
Funeral services his late residence No IS Livingston
ave- New Brunswick. on Monday June H. at 80 p m
wHITE-At Stamford Conn, Thursday. June 9th. FL.
bert White. IN HIS S0th year.
Funeral services Will held AZ the Methodist Epl scopal
Church. Sunday, June 18th, at o'clock
Department State. Washington. D. c.. June 1901.
has been received this Department from
Mr. Warner Z. the Consulenera OF the unitel
Lar do, Mcy.. of the death Victoria
Mexico Of Rudolf Meyer. Of New-York State.
TIE gal representatives. IL the deceased can Obtain
further information by applying 20 this Department.
Per dispatch No 40. Dated April 90 1892
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-11
TO PRESENT 4 BOOh TO THE PEESiDENi L.
THE HISTORY OF THE CENTENNIAL CEihbhA'
1,IoN OF THE INAUGURATION OF GEORGE
WASH INGTON.


THE HISTORY OF THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRA'
TION Oh THE INAUGURATION OF GEoh"h
WASHINGTON.
arho History OF the Centennial Celebration OF the
rnausurauon u George Washington US the First fre'i
dnt ~ the United states" by Clarence winthrop
haven. ha, Just been published by ID. Appleton q Oo'
md n specially bound copy OF the work mas oecu
pr.pared by The order OF Cornelius y. biss' "ho III
tends to present 1t 10 President Harrison Inc uooA
WAS completed yesterday, aud was placed on eAho'"n
NJ the publishing house. 1t Is published mt the eN
pense OF the, New York Centennial Committee ohy
600 copies Will be Issued aud each one VIII u
,u,nher.d Among those who have subscribed are
William ~ Evarts Archbishop Corrg'n, torheh"s
Vanderbilt Chauncey VI. Depew. Vice Presi'e'I h'i-
ton and the OF several Of the Eastern S'Aes
I'm. COPY to be presented President Harrison 10
No - 1t l. handsome one, proilseH HiuS''"'e''
detailing the history OF the eelebrltion There arc
$40 folio pages OF the heaviest clendered paper WIN
ddcd edge, and rich colonial binding. Ih' ''upN
ls,,red covers bear representations vi tile two ihceS
NJ, IN, WASHINGTON medal which Was MADE at te
,ime OF the Centennial The book contains II cohF
pleie history Of the inauguration OF "aShiue'o"' ''e
centennial Celebration IN this city, the preliminary WorA
NJ the Centennial Celebration. the Centennial Ceie
braton I'm other parts Of the United States anu INC
nnuncal side Of the celebration
The Illustrations number more than 700. llere
ar, 10 rcproncticns OF pictures Of Washngton's IN
oucuroon and his journey to New York, and illuStn-
rs Of the relics IN the loan exhibition. OF the naval
military aud industrial pardes, and other features vi
the centennial celebration
Comics OF the work Will be sent, With the compi-
mcnts of the committee, TO the National government
n, washington TO each OF the states and Territories. TO
the city Of New York. and 10 England, France. spain
Holland and sweden. who's representative were P'e
re 10 TSsident arrlson soon as The snthus
rsm following his reorganization has subsded.