The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-08-24

"A CONVENTION of the Pan-American
BmetaE:a association will be held In
ST Louis on October s next.
a CYCLONE near Humboldt It, Neb.. did
great damage and Mrs q. schultz and
her son were fatally injured and horses
and cattle were killed. zs $:.s7
THE Union national banksat Racine
and the banks at River Falls and Ellie
worth, in Wisconsin, closed their doors.
The private bank Of Levi Hall sc Oswe-
go, Ill, and the Cardlngton Banking
company at Darlington, O.. also sus-.
pended. s 49, Sssz
8 "A blaze in ST Paul did 900, 900 dam
age to the music house Of WI. Dyer q
Bro. and Michael Clenan, fireman,
was killed. Z. 5. I; i. Z. ..5 80
INTERPRETERS YosHIKAwA and Com-
missioner Minano, Japanese represent
ing lhefr government at the worlds
fair, have been converted to Chris
tianity.
THE impeachment of President Cleve-
land and Secretary Carlisle is demand
ed by the Advocate, the organ at To-.
peka Of the Kansas populists, for failure
to purchase the prescribed quantity Of
silver in July. s@ sss
THREE cars We're dropped 60 feet by
the giving way of a bridge near Milton,
Va, and seven persons were killed and
four injured.
The First national bank at Dubuque,
Ia, the bank at Albany, Mo-, and the
Kendall county bank at Yorkville, Ill.,
closed their doors -
MARTIN SCHULTZ and his wife, an
aged couple living near Cherokee, Ia,
were murdered and their home ran.
sacked by robbers. s
THE doors of the National bank of
commerce at Denver, Col, have re-
opened for business p *a
In Cincinnati the Standard Wagon
company, one of the largest concerns of
the kind in the west, failed for 500, 900;
assets, 81 200, 900.
By collision on the Chicago, Mil
waukee & St. Paul railroad near Du-
buque, Ia, twelve persons were injured
The death Of John Logan Chapman,
member of congress from the First dis
trict of Michigan, occurred at his home
IN Detroit, aged 63 years.
THE Nebraska democrats will hold
their convention at Lincoln October 4.
In fit of anger Cyrus Brown, of
Cincinnati, shot and killed his wife, to
| whom he had been married thirty years.
VIRGINIA democrats in convention at
| Richmond nominated Charles r. OFer-
rail- for governor and r. C. Kent for
lieutenant governor.
The four banks in LIE Mars, Ia. sus-
pended. They were the First national
and lie Mars national, with capital of
500, 200 each, and the LIE Mars stat,
and German savings banks.
DRINKING water from an impure we'll
| caused the death of three. children of
j. L, Casey, of Little Rock, Ark, and
the rest of the family were seriously ill.
A TRACTION engine near Martins
Ferry, O., became unmanageable and
ran backward down q hill, killing Car
RE and Nellie Alderman, aged aud II
years, respectively, and fatally injuring
Ella King.
A FIRE at Benton, ILL.,, destroyed the
city hall, post Office and the Chronicle
office.
j. S. JOHNSON made miles in 7:.5L
in a bicycle race at Minneapolis, lower
| ing the record 154 seconds.
BUSINESS has been resumed by the
First national bank of Anthony, Kan,
which suspended payment in July.
A MOB pear Morganfield, KY, lynched
Charles Watson, a negro who cut the
throat of little Sam Keith, 10 years old,
to secure four dollars.
WILLIAM J. JAMESON (colored), who
murdered Supervisor Charles N. Aaron
April 10, 1892, was hanged at Quincy,
Ill. This was the third hanging in
Quincy in sixty-five years.
WITHIN ten days twenty members OF
the Meacham gang have been killed
near Jackson, Ala, and five others were
surrounded, but escaped