The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-04-27

NINE miners were cut OF from escape
by fire in one Of the shafts Of the
Butte and Boston company at Butte,
Mont, and were either burned to death
or suffocated. IS.
In Minnesota and Dakota the rivers
were booming, and the Red river val
ley, the great wheat region OF the
north, was one sea Of water almost
from Fargo to the Manitoba border.
AT Butte, Mont, Father Vandever, q
priest, was charged with squanderinR
$62, 900 belonging to the church.
In Virginia a cyclone did great dam
age at Danville, South Boston, Mar.
Greensboro and other towns.
. In the recent storm on Lake Michigan
fifteen vessels were wrecked, nine lives
were lost and property valued at $780,
600 was destroyed. .,%4 +
AT a crossing in Jackson township,
near: Wabash, Ind, John S. Smith and
his wife and three small children wero
struck by train and all were killed.
Two BUSINESS blocks at Colfax, Wash. ,
were destroyed by fire, causing loss of
$3.50, 1000.
The execution Of Jack Brady (col-
ored) for the murder of L. D. Taylor, a
white man, last August, took place at
Bendersville, n. c. Brady confessed
his crime
The mills of the Surrey Lumber COM
pany at Dendron, Va, with 5000. 600
feet of lumber, were burned, the loss
being $500, 200.
THE first locomotive ever put in serv-
Ice ON the old Camden 4 Amboy rail-
road, the 'John Bull with it's two
passenger coaches built in 1886, arrived
in Chicago for exhibition at the worlds
fair.
AT Franklin, O., the Friend & Formy
Paper company failed, with liabilities
at 100000.
BENJAMIN MCLEAN e. Co., one of the
Oldest hide firms in Kansas City, No.,
failed for s11o, 1000.
THE legislature Of Tennessee passed
an act authorizing state banks to issue
currency redeemable in gold and silver.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
THE French billiardist, A. p. Ru.
dolphe, died at his home in Paris. His
real name was Peyraud, and he was
about So years old. He was champion
of America.
Federal troops and rebels fought at
Santa Tomas, Mexico, and 100 of the
former were killed, including several
officers.
AT Slivno,) . village of Bohemia,
forty houses were destroyed by fire and
four persons were killed and forty in
jured.
OFFICIAL. cholera statistics from Rus
STA show that from March IS to March
- there were 400 new cases and 100
deaths in the government of Podolia,
and from March p to April Is 113 new
cases and IS deaths in the government
of Oofa. Elsewhere in the empire Is
now cases and deaths are reported.
PRINCE FERDINAND, ruler of Bull
garia, and Princess Marie Louise, eldest
daughter of the duke of Parma, were
married in Florence.
In London the Australian joint stock
bank failed with liabilities amounting
to s65, 100000. The deposits amounted
to nearly s55, 000,000
THE rebels captured the cities Of
Guerrero and Santa Tomas in Mexico,
and in the first named city 900 federals
were killed.
In the British house of commons, the
Irish home rule bill passed second read
ing by a vote of 347 to 3O4 amid the
cheers of the Gladstoneans and the Irish
members.
A PAPER in Quebec has been investi-
eating the exodus from that province
and declares that it reaches 10000 q
month.
FRANK PEARY and William Brook,
miners, killed the Mexican sheriff and
five other Mexicans in an ARRAY in
Mexico, just across the line from
Phoenix, A. T. Both the Americans es-
capped.
In Honduras the revolution was said
to be at an end and the government was
again in control.
DETAILS of the calamity that befell
the island of Zante, in Greece. show
that since the beginning of April there
had been a total Of earthquake
shocks, there were not in the city of
Zante fifty houses safe for the people
to live in and $50 persons lost their
lives.
RICH and extensive deposits Of tin
were founi near Guyanjuato. Mexico,
the mines giving evidence of having
been worked by the Aztecs or some
other race centuries ago.
BETWEEN Santiago and Valparaiso an
express train was wrecked and many
persons were said to have been burned
to death.
FLAMES started by strikers destroy cd
ten acres of timber belonging to the
Wade company at the Victoria dock in
Hull, England, the loss being over
$500, 900.
In Honolulu sixty of the provisional
guards were poisoned by some drug put
in. their milk by their enemies, the
medicine men.
LATER NEWS.
JOSEPH ROUSE and Carrie Rouse, his
sweetheart, are in Jail at Sioux City,
Ia, on a charge of larceny. Carrie
worked as nurse girl for family liv.
ing in a fashionable boarding house
and admits stealing great many arti.
cleS, which she gave to joseph.