The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-06-28

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league is in session at Paramount with
$50 delegates in attendance, represent
ing more than 1000 Republican clubs
in the state. .....t
The Republicans Of the Second Cali
fornia congressional district nominated
Grove L. johnson of Sacramento for
congress. The Sixth district nominated
James McLachlin Of Pasadena.
Thursday, juno FL.
Six thousand Lisbon bakers have
gone on strike.
Gold engaged for shipment for the
day amounts to 81, $780, 900. ,.s
Bookings, S. D., has freak in the
form Of an eight legged calf.
The meeting Of the National Prison
association at St. Paul has adjourned.
The president has appointed Frank
McCoppin postmaster at San Francisco.
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas rail-
way will remove its general Offices to
Parsons, Kan.
Eighty thousand tons of coal was
contracted for abroad during the strike,
about 20, 900 tons of which yet remain
to be delivered.
Fire in the tannery Of Rothschild &
Co., patent leather manufacturers At
Newark, N. j., damaged the building
to the extent Of $4,000.
The president has appointed William
D. Bigler assistant treasurer at Phila-
delphia, and 8. E. Young assistant ap-
praiser at the same place.
John F. Andrews of Rome, N. Y,
now in his Dist year, claims to be the
Oldest living ex-c0ngressman. He rep
resented the Steuben district from 1887
TO 1850.
Friday, June 22.
Texas Populists have nominated
Judge Nugent Of Fort Worth for gov
ernor.
Vice President Stevenson has recov-
cred from his indisposition caused by
the heat.
A strike Of fabulous richness has been
made In the Pixies Peak mine at
Cripple Creek, Colo.
The Fifteenth Ohio district Repub.
Ncans have renominated G. Fl. Van
Voorhis for congress. 49,
The eth annual reunion of the So
ciety Of the Army Of the Potomac is in
progress at Concord, N. 81. ~. &clS5s.
Jacob Jones was fatally hurt and his
son Robert killed near Walbridge, KY.
by an explosion in saw mill.
Stephen Kirk, a telephone lineman,
was killed by coming in contact with q
trolley wire at Rochester, N. Y.
Saturday, Juno rs.
The gold reserve in the treasury is
now $8l, 602, 846.
Fire in Armours packing house at
Chicago did s15O, 900 damage:
The Northern Pacific has resumed
through traffic, recent flood damages
having been sufficiently repaired.
The teachers in the state institution
for the blind at Nebraska City. Neb..
are on strike against q reduction of sal.
aries.
News has been received that the gov.
eminent troops in Rio Grand do Sul.
Brazil, have defeated the Insurgents
under General Pima. .
At Pueblo, Colo, Ed Shaffer was
shot and instantly killed BY Thomas
Cox. Shaffer was supposed to have
been unduly intimate with Mrs. Cox,
Hedgspeth, the Missouri train rob-
rer, made an unsuccessful attempt to
escape from Jail. He was filing a skel.
eton key when discovered by guard.
Monday, June rs.
General E. Won Kreighammer. the
Austrian imperial minister Of war.
broke his arm in carriage accident.
Umpire James O'Rourke has tele.
graphed his resignation as umpire of
the national league to President N. E,
Young.
The Duchess of York, wife of Prince
George Of Wales, heir presumptive of
the throne of England, was safely de.
Avered Of a son Saturday.
Holloway and Moose Lake. Mimi:
Gl1endale and Griswold, N. D.; and
Howard, s. D., have been made inter-
national money order Offices.
Tuesday, June a6.
lFoax counterfeiters were arrested at
Washburn and Glidden, Wis.
Reports from Oregon hop yards in.
dictate bright prospects for = large
yield.
Experiments are being made in India
looking to the prevention Of cholera BY
incubation.
The first Northern Pacific throuoh
passenger train since June / arrived st
Tacoma Tuesday.
The British ship Laomene. bound
from Calcutta for San Francisco. with
. cargo Of jute and gunnies. has ham
out Ia days, and shipping and insur-
ance men are becoming anxious about
her.
Rufus Cummings Garland. son If ar.
Attorney General Garland, and Miss
Henri, Wooding Hobson, granddaughter
Of ex-senator William 81. Woodine. Of
Virginia, were married at st. Alo1sus
(Catholic) church, Warrington. -
Mrs. Mary E. Lease announces that
she will visit England this fall for The
purpose of settling up an estate there
in which she IL interested, She aleo
stated that shs had IN offer to make
. lscture tour IN Australia which ohe
may accept, - -