The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-09-14

nearly wiped ont the business
portion Of White Cottage. Q.
Tn failure was announced OF ii.
Holman, dealer In general nnerchau-
disc % Kyle, Tex. for 800. Oo0
The arrangements have been made
for opening : spiritual stic college 6
Liberal Mo. the first school 81 il Kind
ever founded in the world.
II was said that q, 600 persons IN the
track Of the recent. hurricane II the
south were In danger Of starvation.
FIaE nearly wiped ont the town 81
Baldwin. Wis, the loss being over
600, 900. '''. So
Oh behalf Of the state bosrd GOV.
Flower presented the New York build.
Ing on the worlds fair grounds to the
board of lady managers, the maRnifl-
cient structure to remain in Jackson
park as . permanent museum Of wom-
ans industrial work.
A CYCLONE ct Lockport, La, killed
six persons, seriously injured several
others and left the town 3 mass Of
ruins. 80
The ladies of the Grand Army Of the
Republic in session ct Indianapolis,
elected Mrs. Amanda j. Withern, Of
Minnesota, as president. The Woman's
Relief Corps selected Sarah C. Mink, of
New York, as president
BURGLARS held up Robert L. Grus-
chow, cashier of the Pabst Brewing
company, in his Office in Chicago and
carried off g. 900. T. 80
AT Indianapolis the twenty-seventh
national encampment of the Grand
Army Of the Republic adjourned after
adopting the report of the pension COM
mittee which deny that the secretary
OF the interior and the commissioner
OF pensions have power to drop pension
ers from the rolls without first giving
them q hearing; declare against the
presumption of fraud until charges
have been proven, and say it is the duty
of the pension commissioner to at once
restore to- the rolls tho thousands OF
pensioners now standing illegally sus-
pended. '~.- -
The doors of the three national
banks at Mankato, Mimi. reopened
after having been closed little over q
month.
AT Indianapolis Nancy Hanks went
mile in 2:04z. This was within three
quarters of q second of the wonderful
mares record.
On the Panhandle road an out
bound worlds fair special and an in
bound Valparaiso accommodation on
the Pennsylvania road collided near
Colehour, a Chicago suburb, and
eleven men were killed, fourteen were
seriously and five were slightly injured.
In Terre Haute, Ind, two men cap
tured a mail wagon and gagged the
driver and rifled the pouches.
The death of Joseph Dysart, lieuten.
1873, occurred at his home in Vinton,
aged Is years,
The veteran theatrical manager,
Richard NJ. Hooley, died at his home in
Chicago, aged II years.
THE tour children of James O'Neal
(colored) were burned to death in their
home near Versailles, KY, during the
absence of their parents
PETER SrRAUBUs, a bridegroom, was
shot and mortally wounded at Bayport,
Mich, by party of serenaders.
THIEVES entered the Office of the
Adams Express company at Akron, o.,
and took 81, 1000 from the safe.
FLAMES wiped out almost the entire
business portion of the town of Cayucos,
Cal.
A MOB took Ben Jackson, q negro,
from the Jail at Quincy, Miss, and
hanged him. He had poisoned q well,
causing the death of two children.
WoRLD's fair directors say the total
disbursements, up to the list inst
amount to $25, sic, 1856 and the balance
on hand was &562. 901.99.
AT Camden, Ark, William Smith, 9
negro who murdered man named
Pierce last fall, was executed.
NELSON. MATTER & Co., one of the
oldest furniture houses in Grand Rap
ids, owing to the collapse of several
worlds fair hotels, made an assignment
with liabilities of 100000,