The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-06-27
SUMMARY OF WEEKS NEWS.
wednesday, Juno 10.

AASSSS
Cleveland. A settlement without
trouble is anticipated.
By the premature explosion of blast
in coal mine at Massilon, O., Ed
mund Griffith was instantly killed and
Thomas Davis fatally injured.
Lord Colin Campbell, fourth son of
the Duke of Argyle, captain OF the
Bombay Rifle Volunteer corps, is dead,
aged 4S years. The cause of death was
pneumonia.
Henry Smith, the United States min
lister to Hayti, is in Washington on
leave of absence from his post. Mr..
Smith has been i'll from an attack of
Indian fever, but is recuperating.
Thursday, Juno 20.
The Charles City (Ia.) Daily Globe
has been sold to Hal Myers and Will G.
Huffman.
The union bakers of Cleveland, 100
strong and working in 80 shops, have
gone on strike for more pay.
Ten prisoners, four of them murder
srs, tunneled their way out of the
county Jail at Poplar Bluffs, Mo.
The convention. of young peoples
societies Of the German Evangelical
church is being held at Aokley, Ia
Commodore Bunce has been appoint
ed to the command Of the North At
lantic squadron, to succeed Admiral
Meade.
The Peruvian corporation has dO2ted
$1,000, 900 of new debenture bonds in
Paris The proceeds are to be used in
railroad construction.
Mexico and Guatemala have extended
until May l. 1886. the time within
which the boundary line, as agreed on
by recent treaty, shall be put into
effect.
Friday, June "a.
Russia will increase the consumption
tax on tea.
Fire destroyed $500, 900 worth of
Seattle street railway property.
The South Dakota weather aud crop
bulletin reports satisfactory progress
for the week.
Chicago detectives made raid and
captured five Canadian burglars, one
an ex-convict.
The disbursement to pensioners next
month on account of the quarterly
payment will aggregate $13, 3S0,o0o.
Governor Mckinley of Ohio addressed
an audience of 10000 people at the
opening of the Ottawa (Kan.) Chau-
tauqua.
Mrs. Louis F. Anzerais OF San Fran
cisco, who recently inherited half q
million dollars, has decided to become
an actress
c. II. Fennimore of New York is
under arrest at Detroit, charged with
being member of a gang Of "direct-
ory'' swindlers.
Saturday, june 20.
Baron Won Thielman, the new Ger
man ambassador, has arrived at Wash
ington.
Colonel William Winthrop, assistant
Judge advocate general of the army,
will retire in August.
A man named Morrison was struck
by lightning on his farm near Butts
vile, N. D., and instantly killed
The comptroller of the currency has
authorized the Park National bank Of
Cleveland, O., to begin business with
capital of 100000.
At the convent of St. Francis. Du-
buuue, 50 young ladies were invested
with the third order Of St. Francis by
Archbishop Hennesey.
Miss Mary o. Wilson, daughter OF
the late Eugene NJ. Wilson Of Mime
apolis, was married to Captain Fitz-
herbert Of the Royal Berkshire guards.
The safe in the drug store OF A. r.
Bush & Co., at Dover, Mimi, was
IS 81
amount of cash and about 5000 worth
of jewelry.
Monday, June "a.
Eugenio Bianchi, at one time "a
nous operate tenor, is dead.
The Duke of Cambridge was tricked
of the British army.
The anti Roby racing track law is
pronounced constitutional by the In.
diana supreme court.
The German government, it is ex-
pected, will call an international mon
etary conference for Oct. Is.
The Southern railway has bought
from the Central Trust company the
Atlanta and Florida railway.
D. O. Clark, assistant superintendent
of the Union Pacific, located at Omaha,
has been appointed to succeed Super
intendent McGeath, whose resignation
will take effect July l.
During race between the whale
back Christopher Columbus and the
Virginia, both running excursions be-
tween Milwaukee and Chicago, steam
valve blew out, killing two men and
injuring many others.
Tuesday, June 25
There are rumors in London and St.
Petersburg that China refuses to sign
the Russo Chinese loan.
Frederick w. Fotterall, prominent
citizen of Philadelphia, died suddenly
at his home in that city.
John Connolly of Dakota county was
struck by an electric car at St. Paul
and expired three hours later.
Corrpo1 T,avas Dazan de- Marti the