The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-05-16
NEWS in MINNESOTA

NEWS IN MINNE0O TA
GAINESVILLE people want 10 build q
starch factory.
st. Paul's death rate for April wa
about per 1000.
"A well of oil or gas has been discov'
cred near Wheaton.
April weather was the warmest ever
known in Minnesota.
The state game warden seized nets Of
Centerville and Rice Lake.
Benedict Bros. of Kasson have estab'
Eshed bank at Stewartville.
A board Of trade has been organized
at Graceville with so members.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Bailey celebrated
their golden wedding at Luverne.
A company at Duluth proposes to
carry steam with pipes for heat and
power.
A compilation Of record of all the
Masons in Minnesota has been COM
pleted.
Rev. J. 81. White, formerly Of Min.
nesota, has been consecrated bishop OF
Indiana.
Eastern Prohibitionists want John G..
Wooley Of Minnesota nominated for
president.
Governor Cloagh has appointed ]. B.
Sutton as boiler inspector, supplanting
R. G. Clark.
The next congress Of the Sons Of the
American Revolution will be held In
st. Paul in 1896.
G. G. Wilson, supreme court reporter,
whose salary was cut by the last legis-
lature, has resigned.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Hagaman of
Prior, Big Stone county, celebrated
their golden wedding.
Stockholders Of the Gilbert Grain
company are to be prosecuted by the
state for alleged fraud
Each company of the state national
ton for target practice.
The annual convention of the Ep-
worth League for the St. Paul district,
closed at Hastings Sunday.
Attorney General Childs has decided
that Representative Jones Is eligible for
appointment as state factory inspector.
The flour mill at Brooten, which was
finished ten days ago, was burned Sat.
urday night. Loss, 5000; partly in
sured.
County Attorney Butler advises tho
county auditor to disregard the new
law doubling jurors fees in Ramsey
county.
State Treasurer Koerner has prepared
his April statement Of the condition of
the states funds, which shows bal
ance Of 81, 495, 152.O6.
A. J. Whiteman, ex-senator from
Duluth, will be taken to California to
answer to a charge of forgery. He was
arrested in New York.
Carl Mangusun, aged 2, whose
parents live at Minneapolis, got hold
of cup Of kerosene oil, drinking the
contents. He died in q short time.
Rev. A. W. Mason, the Oldest Uni
versalist minister in the United States,
died at Minneapolis Wednesday, aged
SO. He had been a minister since 1884.
Miss Mary O. Wilson, daughter of
the late Hon. Eugene M. Wilson Of
Minneapolis, is to be married in June
to Captain Fitz-Herbert of the first
Royal Berkshire regiment of England.
The White Earth and Leech Lake
maple sugar harvest this season was
almost total failure, the lack Of snow
and the absence of the usual spring
frosts having caused a too early cessa-
ton Of the sap flow.
The Minnesota supreme court has de-
cided against the city Of St. Paul in
suit against the Great Northern rail-
way relating to the ownership Of GER
tain land. The result is the proposed
Broadway bridge cannot be built.
Frank Hyland was seriously and per-
haps fatally injured in peculiar way
on St. Paul street car. A runaway
horse dashed against the car, literally
leaping upon the rear platform, and
Hyland was struck with the end Of one
of the shafts of the vehicle attached to
the frightened animal.
MISS GlNG'S ESTATE.
Steps to Collect Life Insurance VIII Be
Taken by Her Sister.