The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-05-25

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ture near Clearwater. The girl was the
illegitimate child of a woman named
Hayes, who kept house for a man
named Larkin. The girl was sent after
the cattle, and not returning, Larkin
went in search of her. He found her
body in the field and took it to the
house. When the coroner arrived the
remains had been prepared for burial.
III the field blood stains were found,
but no signs of struggle were evident.
News In Brief.
John Mayhem, convicted of rape, was
sentenced by Judge Williston, at Still
water, to fifteen years in prison.
Joseph Probst, who stabbed Harry
Hathaway, was sentenced to two years
in the penitentiary by the Washington
county courts.
During the recent run on the Farmers
& Mechanics bank in Minneapolis, an
excited individual ran up to the head of
the line and offered the second man
$40 for his place. 1t was accepted and
the money paid. The man who gave
up his place had only $40 in the bank
and the institution had plenty of funds
to meet all claims.
Alfred Holeombe, boy IS years old
and a nephew of C. P. Holcombe, clerk
of the supreme court, was accidentally
shot and killed near Scandia. Hol-
combe was hunting with several COM
panfons and the gun was discharged
while being lifted out of the boat. No
blame is attached to anyone.
Martin johnson, of Urness, was found
dead on the streets of Alexandria. He
had been suffering from consumption
and came in to consult his physician
and afterward wandered away. He
was taken with hemorrhage from the
lungs and died alone.
Hans A. Bleath, of Minneapolis, was
sent to the states prison by the St.
Paul courts for one year for forgery.
Fire caused loss of $4,000 to the
cigar stock of Kuhles & Stock, St.
Paul.
Gov. Nelson has appointed ex-Gov.
Merriam as delegate from Minnesota
to the worlds congress of bankers and
fnanciers, which will be in session at
Chicago from June 10 to 25.
Little Falls Is to have q box factory
employing 200 men.
The Bank of Zumbrota has closed it's
doors. The bank held Guaranty and
Loan association paper amounting to
$50, 900.
Warden Wolfer, when seen relative
to discrimination in rates on binding
Irvine from New York to Duluth and
from New York to Minneapolis, said it
would have tendency to operate in
favor of prison Irvine because of the
advance in price. while the price, "a
cents per hundred, is not high," said the
warden, II can see no justice in high
additional charge made from Duluth to
Minneapolis. Rates on hemp from
Kentucky are AZ cents per hundred"
The body of an unknown man was
found by Ed Stevens at his farm, FIVE
miles below St. Cloud, in the Mississippi
pi. The body is that of short man, S
feet inches in height. He had on
working pants, a coarse shirt and q
light undershirt. He was of dark COM
plexion. The body was in the water
SO long that the hair had fallen off. He
had two bottles of alcohol, one being
partly empty.
Albert Watts, of Albert Lea, has been
indicted by the grand jury for assault
ing Winnie Cutter, a 14-year-old girl.
The planning mill of the Nickerson
Lumber Co. at Monticello was destroyed
by fire. Loss, $1,000.
The body of an unknown man was
found floating in the Mississippi four
miles above Clearwater. lis supposed
that the body is that of man drowned
at Little Falls short time ago.
Nels Olson, wife and 4-year-old child
were going home from Buffalo when
the team ran away, tipping the buggy
over. Olson received serious injury to
his back and spine, which paralyzed
him, and he may not recover. The
child was dragged several rods BY be-
coming entangled in the lines and was
fearfully cut about the face and head
and may die. Mrs. Olson escaped with.
out much injury.
Attorney General Childs holds the
opinion that the state could not pay the
expenses of delegates to the anti-coal
combine convention at Chicago, for the
reason that all appropriations must be
made by law and every law must begin
with an enacting clause, while this ap.
preparation was made by joint reso
luton. 49,
A new bank has been opened at Boyd
It is run under the name of Iverson 4
Hobe, =
The Lamberton Leader will be dir
continued and the plant moved to Win
pebsgo City, where the editor. W, D.
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