The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-02-01
--LATEST, NEWS.


local option men.
Michigan's Supreme court has confirmed
the constitutionalty Of the general banking
law Of the state.
Three men we're killed and eighteen
injured In a(private tram road accident
near Camden, Ark.
Vaillant's appeal from sentence Of death
for throwing the Paris bomb has been re-.
jected BY the court
Eng Ind is said to be preparing troops
| for Egypt. The relations between the two
countries are strained
Peter jackson and Jim Corbett have each
posted . second 8, 900 for the prize fight to
take place next Jnne.
Strike Of the potters at Est Liverpool,
Ohio, involves twenty.three out of twenty.
tx plants and 1000 mon.
Judge Ricks, Of Cleveland, Ohio, has de.
cided that the Edison incandescent lamp
patent expired Nov. 10.
A steam heater In passenger coach on
Texas road burst and two men were
killed and three injured.
A. B. Ch eney, Sparata, Mich, banke,
and ex-legislator, has been arrested on q
charge Of breach of trust.
Congressman M. r. Bald win was hanged
In efagy at Duluth, MINI, because Of his
stand for free iron ore. =
A bogus land sneculator swindlel the
State Bank Of Valparaiso, Iad, on two
forged notes aggrcgating s5l5.
DR.. Joseph Hobbius, who organized the
medical department Of Wisconsin Univer.
sity, died at Madison, aged 7S
Constance; F. Woolson, the authoress, q
fgrandniece OF James Fenimore Cooper.
died at Nice, italy, onTuesday.
Eighteen of the crew OF the Brazilian
steamer Nictheroy have returned to New
York and tell stories Of brutality.
7 Constance F. Woo,son, the authoress,
committed suicide by jumping from the
window Of her residence in Venice.
Hundreds Of negroes in Kentucky and
illinois were swindled by Charles Porter
Grove on equities in Montana mines.
Coal miners IN the Des Moiues Qowa)
district will return to work, the operators
having agreed to the proposed scale.
Indiana's Supreme court has declared
the fee and salary law, passed by the leg
.slature in 1891, to be constitutional.
Indianapolis, Ind, unemployed grow
more threatening. They hnd fault with
all the arrangements for their relief.
Elk Governor St. John will return to
Kansas to denounce Governor Lewelling
FOR faithlessness TO the prohibitory law.
There is nothing to indicate settlement
Eof the deadlock II New Jersey between
Late advices from the City Of Mexico
say the recent reports Of Q revolution aud
the capture Of chihuahua are pure fiction.
More than 10000 persons are out Of
work and destitute in the City of New
York, according to trustworthy statistics:
Iowa's insurance combine has made q
ruling which virtually raises the rates to
owners Of property and causes complaint
Rev. Mr.. Pepp, Methodist divine of
Waterford, Wis, Is charged with being
concerned in the death Of his servant girl.
An attempt to enforce the dispensary
law led to a riot at Charleston, S. c., in
which the lives of two spies were sought
At Hart's Corners, Ohio, several men,
bers of the Methodist church are to be
tried for accusing trustee of witchcraft
Because the United States Express COM
pany is not Incorporated in Illinois, J.. T.
Carson, an alleged embezzler, was set free.
The Duval Athletic Club, under whose
auspices Corbett and Mitchell fought, has
been dissolved. A new club will be form
ed.
Mississippi candidates for senator must
appear before the democratic caucus and
state their position on the tariff and sill
yer.
Wilbur F. Davidson, of Port Huron,
Mich, has received a. verdict of $43, 900
damages against the Illinois Central rail-
road.
Illinois roads paid dividends last year of
s2s, ,7l2961, against S25, 327,5l5 the previous
year. Employees in the state number H.
1884,
A cyclone at Dallas, Texas, destroyed
about 100 houses and killed boy who
was caught in one of the wrecked build
ings.
Swift Il Co., the packers of Chicago, do
mated 1000 pounds Of meat for Ashland,
Wis, poor, which the Omaha road hauled
free.
Elder Uriah Smith, leader of the Sev-
enth Day Adventists Of Battle Creek,
Michigan, says the end of the world is
near.
Several heretofore reputable farm ers
and merchants in jackson county, Iowa,
have been found to be robbers and ar
rested. -. . So,
Governor Rice will investigate frauds
in connection with the canvas Of the sal
aries amendment to the Michigan consti-
tntion. t.s. "
Rival factions fought for the possession
Of the United Brethren Valley church in
Bloomfield, Pa. Four persons were in
jured. .-..
Northern Pacific receivers ask that the
Wisconsin Central be compelled to turn
over all earnings above operating ex-
penses. -
George w. Childs' physicians say the
condition Of the Philadelphia philanthrop-
ist is serious and that the end is not far
distant. -.5.
Justice Brewer, in speech at Boston,
made an insulting allusion to o former
President and then tried to have it SUD-