The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-08-31

g 0ANkS InAt 6Wp00OoQ recently nave;
resumed business Is follows: Fourth
nationSl ats Louisville, KY, American
national st Pueblo, Col, County ma
tional at Waupaca, Wis, and Mercan-
estate bank 1t Denver. Coll
In Ham Brothers store at Scotts-
vile, KY, the safe was blown open by.
burglars and SO, 600 in cash taken.
The death of r. l.. Wooden, we'll
known throughout the west as ''Uncle
Dick, " occurred at Trinidad. Col, in his
sOth year. He was the greatest pioneer
in America and the oldest Indian fighter
in the world.
.uJosHUAE DoDaE. of Wisconsin, has
been nominated to be assistant attor-
ney general, vice w. NJ. Maury, re-
signed. ~ - zaa.-.. .@- ,n
In Chicago special grand jury re-
turned an indictment against eighty
six meg charged with violating the Or
dinsnGfs against gambling.
MASKED men tarred and feathered J.
S. Rutherford and his wife, living near
Dolly Warden. O.
AN incendiary fire among wooden and
fonr mills .insMerced, Cal, caused .
loss 0f $2O0,O00.a. *. =. - <sess:e.
ARRANGEMENTS to blow up the De.
troit (Alich.) waterworks and then fire
the citNsw ere4aiscovered. 5@ --.y-.
EDWARD NALL, living near Palo Pin
to, Tex, in a fit of jealousy, killed Miss
Ida Beatty. his sweetheart, and James
W. bly,, a supposed rival, and then tooi
his own life,
tsalwaukee Gustav Scharff con-
fesse9 to owning Mrs. Ollie King and
her G-yea. Did daughter Grace.
Tue worlds fair officials say the out
look for the discharge Of all in.leoted-
ness is encouraging:
The failure was announced of Heav-
enrich Bros. one Of the Oldest wholesale
clothing firms in Detroit, for $l21,995.
FLAMES swept the prairie southwest
of Mornence, ILL.,, and farm products in
large quantities were destroyed.
In San Francisco the Navarro Mill
company failed for $1,O0O,OOO.
NEBRASKA prohibitionists in conven-
ton at Lincoln nominated Mrs. Ada Nj.
Bittenbender, of Lincoln, for the SUI
preme bench and Mrs. G. A. Walker, A.
E. Hickey and Mrs. C. j. Head for re-
gents OF the state university.
FIRE destroyed the Daily Journal Of
fee at Fond du Lac, Wis.
IN st. Louis the buildings occupied
by the Western Brass Manufacturing
company were burned, the loss being
$14O, 900.
In South Chicago a fire destroyed
twenty acres of dwellings and made
], 500 persons homeless. The total loss
was estimated at 100000.
The sparks from an engine set fire to
hay field near Valparaiso, Ind, and
seventeen head of cattle and five horses
were cremated.
The Oldest newspaper publisher in
Illinois, George r. Weber, died at his
home in Pawnee. aged IS years.
WHILE waiting for q train for ST..
Louis DR.. w. H. Williams, editor and
owner of the st. Louis Central Baptist,
dropped dead on the depot platform at
Alexandria, Mo.
THE doors were closed of the Ford
county bank and the First national
bank at Paxton, Ill.
In Detroit Delegate O'Brien, of the
Seamen's union, was shot and killed by
Capt. William Lennon while leading an
attack on the nonunion crew of his
schooner, the Reuben Doud.
The Northwestern Railway company
was absorbed by the Milwaukee, Lake
Shore g. Western railway.
AT the celebration of colored peoples
day on the worlds fair grounds Fred
Douglass bitterly denounced the Amer
lean people for the treatment of the
negro.
In her parents absence the 17-year-
old daughter of Ferdinand Meyer, St.
Louis millionaire, was married to a
| street car conductor.
THE doors Of the Fourth national
bank of Louisville, KY, were reopened.
The jury at San Francisco in the
third trial of NJ. B. Curtis, Samuel of
Posen," for the murder of Policeman
Grant in September, 1891, returned q
verdict of acquittal
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
AT Edinburgh, Scotland, monument
to Abraham Lincoln was unveiled with
appropriate ceremony.
HERBERT lNGLIs, marine supcrlnten-
tendent for the Cunard Steamship COM
pany, and seven others were drowned
in the Meme river at Liverpool by the
capsizing of sailboat.
FIRE wiped out the village Of New
port, Ont, with a population of about
200.
THE g oO0, 900 francs indemnity de-
manded by France from Siam in the
ultimatum have been paid.
The duke of Edinburgh, Queen Vic
toria's son, succeeds to the throne by
the death of Duke Ernest Of Sake
Coburg-Gotha.
CHIEF ENGINEER HENN1s and his wife
and fouE children and twelve of the
crew were drowned by the losa of the