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

Ce4eSidp AS CldI EIcSlueuI harrison WILL
open the Sisseton-W ahpeton reserva-
ton to settlement about April Is.
This throws 400 manifestations open
to homestead entry. Claimants were al
ready at Brow's Malley, and the early
spring will bring an army of home
seekers.
The News Briefly ChronlcIei.
Ernest Fruchting, aged about 20,
was buried in a we'll in Homestead
township.
The Model shoe store in Duluth,
owned by Mrs. NJ. A. Phillips, failed
for S., 900.
w. w. Attix died at his home in Men
equalization board.
Cannon Falls is deeply stirred up
over the case of Hughes aud Sullcner,
Of that place, who were under arrest
for selling meat unfit for human food.
There were 25S business failures in
Minnesota in 1891, with liabilities of
s., 699.2sl against 323 failures in 1890,
with liabilities of S., s56, S57.
NJ. A. Phillips, shoe dealer at
Duluth, m ade an assignment with liza
biIities of $4,000 and assets of 1000.
Matte Burnham, alias Grace Win
ters, was arrested in house of ILL
fame in Winona on the charge of MUIR
dering man inParlx county, Ind.
Ex~Gov. Campbell, of Ohio, is presi-
dent of the Ohio Mining Company, in
corporated at Duluth with a capital
stock of 100000.
II. Pierce, well-known school,
teacher, attempted suicide ut Cor
morant by shooting himself, but the
ball intended for his heart struck rib
and lodged in his body. He might re-
cover. No cause assigned.
Archbishop Ireland, of St. Paul. is
likely to become cardinal, it is said.
Levi Halgreen, aged 80 years, of
Watertown, was killed by falling
tree at Miller Bros. camp near Aitken.
The remains were taken to Watertown.
Pillsbury academy at Owatonna re-
opened with an attendance of almost
275, the largest in its history.
The following state institutions have
reported their December current ex.
penses: School for detectives, S., Ol0 50:
school for blind, Sl,471.77; school for
1caf, $3,946.51.
The mixed train on the Pelican
Rapids branch of the Great Northern
; was wrecked by {. broken rail near
Niagara Falls and four cars were
, aitched, but no one hurt
The Winona City Railway Company
has completed its electrical street car
line. and cars are running regularly.
The cost of the road complete is S55,-
OOo
The st. Paul Press club has adopted
the Australian system of voting to gov
ern its future a6nual elections, and in
, creased the installation fee from five
dollars to eight dollars for active men,
hers and from three dollars to five dol
lars fer non residents.
Matte Taylor, the Burnham Indian
woman arrested at Winona and taken
to La Crosse, Wis, charged with muir .
der, was discharged.
Charles l.. Walters, son of Chica-
goan, was arrested at Minneapolis for
vagrancy. He was said to have lost
about $1,000 during the last two
months at gambling.
Gov. rriam announces the follow
ing appointments to the board of medi-
cal examiners: r. j. Hill, of Hennepin
! county, and Arthur Sweeney and JUS
tus Ohage, of Ramsey county. The
last named is new member, the other
two being reappointed.
At a special meeting of tho Crook
ston council site for the county Jail
to cost $4,000 was purchased, consid-
Grafton $500. The jail is to be erect
ed during the summer.
Ole o. Grondrud, of Fergus Falls, an
old settler, while crazy from grip arose
from his bed and wandered out of doors
and when discovered his hands and
feet were frozen solid.
Rev. William L. flasher died very un
expectedly At his residence in Mime
apolis, aged 20 years Mr.. flasher had
been in the Methodist ministry for
fortyseven years and q resident Of
MINNEAPOLIS six years.