The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-10


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SUMMARY OF WEEKS NEWS
Thursday, Jan. 8.
Ex- presidents Peixoto Of Brazil is
seriously i'll.
The Nebraska maximum freight
rate case has been appealed.
Thefts Of valuable miniatures from
the Vatican library have been detected.
Serious differences of opinion exist
d between King Alexander Of Servia and
his father, liking Milan.
Texas opponents of Senator Mills will
seek to have the legislature adopt a res
olution calling on him to resign.
A brother Of ex- Congressman Butler
believes his strange actions were caused
by blow on the head delivered by a
robber.
The Union Pacific receivers have de-
clared that they will fight application
to seperate the St. Joe and Grand Island
system from the Union Pacific.
The firm of Drexel, Morgan & Co.
has been reorganized under the name
of J. P. Morgan & CO. Mr.. Morgan is
the only one Of the original partners
surviving.
Friday, Jan. 4.
The number of smallpox patients at
Milwaukee is rapidly diminishing.
The executive council of the Fedora
ton Of Labor voted to aid Debs to ap-
peal his case to the United States SUI
preme court.
The cash balance in the treasury at
the close Of business Thursday was
SIS, 1919, sol. The gold reserve was
81, 1894, OS2.
a census Office report shows that
owners Of farms and houses possess
more than 80 per cent of the wealth Of
the country
The annual banquet OF the Boston
Merchants association occurred at the
Hotel Vendome Thursday night with
over 200 guests present. III {.
Colonel G. Norman Liebsr, assist
ant judge advocate general, was ap-
pointed judge advocate general with
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The supreme court Of California af-
firmed the decision of the lower court
that Alice Edith Dickinson was not the
legal widow of Millionaire Blythe.
Saturday, Jan. 8.
The steamship Etruria took out $780,
600 ounces Of silver Saturday.
Robert Nichols and John Mullaney
were killed in snowslide at Silver
City, Ida.
Il Health officers of Detroit have dis,
covered case of smallpox being treated
by Christian scientists.
DR.. George Marx of the agricultural
department, a well known entomolo-
gisv and worlds authority Oh spiders,
is dead.
The president has issued an order ex-
tending the civil service regulations to
all superintendent of stations in the
pOstofices of the United States.
A delegation of Massachusetts, agri-
culturists had a meeting before the
senate agricultural committee Friday
gypsy moth.
Vice President Stevenson has left for
Asheville, N. c., where he hopes to be
able to remain until there shall be an
Improvement in the condition of his
daughters health. s
Monday, Tan. :.
3 -Four men were badly hurt by the
explosion of boiler in a saw mill at
Metz, Mo. Two will die.
II Pope Leo has sent o cordial reply
through Mgr. Satolli to the address OF
the Catholic editors of the United
States.
.S "A runaway train dashed into a
freight at the depot at White Haven,
Pa, killing two persons and a carload
of sheep.
Captain Albert Drayfus, convicted Of
treason, was degraded in front OF the
military school i'll Paris in the presence
of 5000 troops.
4 A race from Minneapolis to Chicago
between cowboys mounted on bron-
schos has been arranged, the date Of the
start to be Feb. T.
The American and United States
Express COMPANIES fought for the busi-
ness on the Findlay, Fort Wayne and
Western and the former was forclbiy
Tuesday, Jan. 8.
President j. Rodgers Maxwell Of the
Jersey Central railroad is critically i'll.
Spencer Costello, negro burglar
and desperate, was lynohed near Flora,
Miss I'd
"a heavy snowstorm is seriously in
sterfering with traffic in Scotland.
Several trains have been showed up.
Thomas r. Deverell, the well known
musician and bandmaster. committed
suicide i'll a lodging house in Brooklyn.
The total value Of imports into Great
Britain during the year 1894 was
e408, sos, It's and the exports e2l6, 1884,
$50.