The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-02-22

the mulct law and IN favor OF local OF
tion. ss ,,sgf
| Mrs. Myra Bradwell, editor Of the Chi
cago Legal News, and the first woma
who applied for admission to the bar;
dead. 3.J lEy
Dissatisfied land owners have brough
work on Florida road to a stop by plant
ing dynamite bombs along the right o
way. s Aa
Smallpox is said to be epidemic at OF
sego, Mich, and residents of surroundin,
towns are threatening to establish quar-
antine. &aaT
Labor chiefs requested Judge Jenkins
at Milwaukee, to modify his order re-
straining Northern Pacific employees from
striking E}f
A conspiracy among Cinnamon to ge
| their countrymen into this country ha!
been discovered by the officials at Buf
falo, n. Y. .-~
At Kokomo, Ind, the jury in the Ca
Armstrong embezzlement case returned &
verdict giving him three years prison
sentence. ~,-4 NJ
C. C. Heacock, editor of the Brighton
Enterprise, was arrested at keokuk, Ia.
for sending Objectionable matter through
the mails
Plans have been perfected for the or
ganization of the Students Art League
in Dubuque, Ia, modelled after the ia
nous art school in New York.
Legal steps were begun in New York to
compel Robert Fulford, husband of the
late Annie PiXley, to explain what has
become of the property of the actress.
The Canadian cabinet has decided to
call parliament together March Is. It
has also been decided to make no change
in canal tolls for the ensuing season.
The Iowa house of representatives has
passed a bill requiring insurance compan-
les to adjust losses within thirty days and
pay them within forty days thereafter.
Nearly all the members of the Pomeroy,
Ia, relief committee at Fort Dodge have
returned the money accepted by them as
remuneration for services in relief work.
The Rev. J ohm Dingleday at Indian
apolis was recently found guilty of ILL
treating the inmates of the Wernie Or
phans' Home, and fine of $500 imposed
upon him.
Horticulturists say that the recent Sc
we're cold weather has ruined the peach
crop in central Illinois, and that some va
rietes of grape and apple haze been seri-
ously damaged.
The Supreme court of Kansas decided
that sheritfs are entitled to the fees given
them under the old law in all foreclosures
of mortgages which were dated prior to
the law of 1898.
Fourteen students have been suspended
from Ohio Wesleyan University, at Della
ware, for acts of vandalism and insubor-
dination, and it is expected the number
will reach twenty-one.
The wage question over which the re-
ceivers of the Northern Pacific railway
and the representatives of the employees
have been comforting in Milwaukee, has
been amicably settled:
One thousand acres of rich coal, with
vein varying in thickness from 20 to 40
feet, has been found on the farms of
George Boyd, Mrs. Virtue, and Mrs.
Hust, near Fairview, 0.
The senate committee on cities has re-
jected the greater New York bill as it pass
ed the assembly and adopted substitute
OILY New York and Brook
Ign at uniform tax rate and Long ISL
and City.
Michigan's crop report for February
gives very little information as to the
condition of the wheat crop. Correspond
ents are divided in their opinion as to
whether or not it has been injured by the
cold weather.
NJ. Party, editor of the Paris Socialite,
has been sentenced to two years impris-
onment and to pay a fine of 1000 francs
for threat ning President Carnot in con-
nection with the execution of Valiant,
The anarchist.
Louis Liebs, member of the firm OF
Liebs Bros. & Co., tobacco manufacturers
and importers, of San Francisco, was held
in 5000 bail by Commissioner Shields on
the charge of conspiracy against the
United States government.
Residents of Kaukauna, Wis, are
greatly excited over the proposed return
If Prof. Sims, the A. P. A. lecturer, to
that place, and it is feared that should he
attempt to carry out his determination to
come back with 1900 followers, serious
trouble may result.
A telegram from Honolulu says the eX-
element which followed the announce
ment of President Cleveland's intention
to restore the queen, calling the United
States forces into requisition, if neces-
,ary, has entirely subsidized, having passed
that rather difficult crisis successfully.
Measures contemplating the immediate
demolition of worlds fair buildings have
been adopted by the south park commits
,ioners. The recent fires in the park !
have made the commissioners fearful of
the infammable structures, and they de- |
lire to be relieved of the responsibility.
Reports from Elwood and Logansport,
Ind, that the fugitive defaulter Calvin
had been caught are not true.
Sheriff Simmons of Kokomo is directing
The movement for Armstrong; capture,
md he knows nothing Of his being arrest |
ID or seen. It is believed he is in Mexico |
With his two brothers. III
Biennial sessions received another
Knockout blow in the Ohio senate by the
of Senator Oils bill providing
that in the event of biennial sessions tho
be permitted to draw but ono
years salary. The bill received II votes
In - aoainaf IT, Thia oa&tloQ hovond