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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-02-23
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5. \ JnUt farm for
merl y occupied by Geo. Shugart.
S. Wilcox moved back onto his
farm in Dewald, the first Of the week.
John Anderson is in Chicago this
week, selecting a lage stock of goods.
A. Stromme and wife, of Bigelow,
transacted business here the first of
the week.
This office is not rushed With Job
work, 80 kindly remember us with a
portion of yours.
Fulda has a man who is the father
of twenty-six children. twenty of
whom are living.
D. S. Long contemplates standing
his famous ely desdale horse in town
the coming season.
Lee Shell and Richard Torrance
left last week for weeks pleasure
in the Twin Cities.
Miss Carrie McCune left Monday
for Indiana to visit her brother Rob
ert, who is reported very sick.
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Married, ct $50 p. NJ, on Thurs.
day, February 16, in the Presbyter.
ian church at Brewster, occurred the
marriage of Mr.. Edward Berreau tt
Miss Eva Montgomery, both OIL
Brewster, Rev. A. G.. G. Brown, off
ciating. More than so relatives and
friends were present. After the cere
mony all repaired to the Park hote]
where sumptous wedding supper
awaited them. The occasion was a
very happy one. The groom is one
of Brewster's most enterprising young
men and had already built and fur
nished home where they will re-
side, he being engaged in the lumber
business. May happiness ever at
tend them.
On Thursday, Feb. 9th, Matte
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Colhan
Guernsey, passed quietly away from
earth. She had been sick but a few
days, and no immediate danger was
apprehended, 80 that many of the
near friends and neighbors did not
learn of her Sickness until after her
death. She died from an affection of
the heart. Her end came unexpect-
eddy in it's suddenness. but otherwise
it was not unlocked for, the family
having known for some years that
Matte was not for this world. She
was laid to rest in the Ransom GENE
terry on Saturday last. Tho funeral
service was held in the NJ. E. church,
conducted by the resident pastor, Rev
W. A. Putnam, and Notwithstanding
the bitter cold, the house was filled
with sympathing friends who came to
pay their last tribute of respect to
the memory of the young friend SO
suddenly taken from US. Matte was
in her sixteenth year; just the time
when young people become more e.
pecially interesting to family and
friends alike.-Ransom Cor, Demo.
crat, Adrian.
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The PENNY MAGAZINE N

The PENNY MAGAZINE, New
York, which is the lowest-priced ma.
gazine in America GO cent year,
and which is owned by Hon. Chaun.
cey M. Depew, the eminent America
orator. wants a representive in this
vicinity. It's a good opportunity
for one of our ambitious young men
or young women. Applications
should be addressed to the subscrip.
ton department, the penny maya.
zine, Temple Court, New York City.
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A good position for the right man
with a small capital. Cali on or
address F. B. Nelson, Kinbrae, MINI.
Dan Sutherland went to Heron
Lake Tuesday and about the first of
March he will again go to Washing
ton where his health is much better.
His friends here will wish him sue
cess.
John Fredrickson, one of the first
settlers, most prosperous and SUBJ
stantial men of Lakefeld, transacted
business and renewed old acquain-
tances here there the first of the
week.
Sam uel-Don't f cure on MARI vim
a model wife unless you are a mind
reader, and know for certain that
she takes Rocky Mountain Tea. 26
Mildred, the youngest daughter of
W. W. Loveless, obtained possession
of bottle of chloroform from shelf,
Saturday, and drank it. An emetic
was promptly given and nothing SER
ious resulted.
A famous dish for breakfatt-
keeps the whole family well-costs
only 35c-lasts 80 days-one pack
age of Rocky Mountain Tea. &c
A surprise party was given Geo.
Shugart's at their home last Thurs
day evening by their friends in hon.
or Of their departure for Fort Dodge,
Ia, where they will make their fu-
ture home. They expected to leave
this week.
The following from correspondent
to one Of the dailies from Manila:
Private McKeever from Worthington
mourns the loss of most valuable
souvenir. ..Privates Shaughnessy
and Kennedy attended the meeting
of the university boys on January 7,
and attempted to take forcible pos
session of the quarters upon their re-
turn to the company.
August Burling, relatives of G.
A Sundbergs went to the Klondike
about year ago and returned last
fall. The boat he returned on report
ed to have seven hundred and fifty
millions of gold only had about sixty
million. He went up there with nine
other men to make fortune but
spent one and returned to Michigan
again whore he was formerly in
charge of mine.
Nels Dahlberg was down from the
county seat the forepart of tho week
to see how work was progressing on
the saloon cellar. Tho new cream
cry in the township east of US will be
20x4O feet, 12-foot posts, with an ad-
dition 18x2O feet. An ice house,
16xl6 feet, will also be built, work on
the same to begin at once. Follow
ing is a list of the officers of the
creamery to be erected IN Round
Lake township: D. A. Stryker, pres
ident; E: J. Knudson, secretary; Ed.
johnson, treasurer; X. Olson, Ed.
Lnudson, and Ed. Hanson, directors.
Round Lake Graphic.
Do you want one7 I have $4,000
acres of carefully selected timber and
prairie land, for sale along the Great
Northern railroad in Stevens, Ira
verse and Wilkin counties, Mime
sofa. One half fare any time.
M. e. LAYTON, Agent,
If Worthington. MINI.
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heV. II, w. Hanke, OF Iowa, mas
purchased quarter section of land
in section fifteen Elk township.
Court: sets next Monday. This is
another opportunity for taking out
your papers. Don't neglect it.
Rev. A. W. Teller, of Iowa recently
purchased a quarter section farm on
section thirteen Lorain township.
Every family should have bottle
of Humiston's hive syrup hand. You
may need it suddenly. Costs 3Oc.
The Swedish Baptists will hold
baptismal service: .,xt week Tue S.
day when forty CO ia VIII be i'm
mersed.
Spirit Lake will hold special
election this month in regard to a
tax levy for constructing a street rail
way.
w. A. says that Humiston's sixty
cold capsules cured the grip for him
More than a hundred others say the
same thing.
Hans Mathison has rented the Sal.
mon building and expects to open a
restaurant there about the middle
of next month.
Don't let that cough get hold on
you. Get a bottle of 'Humiston's
lung balsam. Its made for these
hard colds. 40c.
Information has been received
stating that G. S, Newton had arriv-
ed at his destination but he was two
weeks on the read,
German tea is the perfection oil
stomach and liver medicines. PIN,
pie, eruption and bad breath all. give
in. Csc, Ray Humiston.
The Adrian Democrat is authority
for the statement that a rumor is
current of the organization of a cir
Gus in Luvsrne, this spring.
Roadmaster Grain went to Butter
field Monday to put in crossing for
the new line of road branching off
the main line at that point.
A two year old daughter of VIM.
Mclean had it arm dislocated at the
elbow Monday by being pulled onto
the sidewalk by an older sister.
John Kindstrom has sold his farm
in section %, Indian Lake to John
Swanson. Mr.. Kindstrom is undecid
ed as to where he will relocate.
John James completed a we'll for
Mr.. Doeden last week, finding plenty
of water al eighty feet. He is now
putting down one for Axel Wass.
Complaint is made that Russian
thistles are being permitted to thrive
just out side of town with out the at
tention of the weed commissioner.
Wanted, a girl to general house.
work, will pay good wages. En-
quire next door to Peter Thomp-
sons TM JonN RAMAas.
M. Kadesky who has purchased
the l. Levine stock of clothing, was
here the first of the week and went
to St. Paul to purchase new stock.
Statesmen WANTED.-Excep-
tional opportunity, large house
changing travellers for re sident az
ents. Offers samples in each dis
trict. Rubber Co., Is Cliff St., New
York.
An entertainment will be given in
tho Rust school house, Summit Lake
Friday evening Feb. Oath, Miss
Schaefer teacher; for the benefit of a
school library.
Water has bee -~:- = -
lake during the =.
the new ditch in q,tc ING con:
sidering the small amount of snow
th ere is on the ground. - =.
More precious than pure gold be-
cause it never fails to cure your head
ache, indigestion, constipation, PIN e.
pies, bad blood. A great system
regulator. Rocky Mountain Tea. rs
Grip leaves victim weak, all run
down, with cough and in bad fix
generally. Nothing helps SO much
OF 20 quickly as bottle of vitomul-
sion. It's built for that after grip
telling. $1.00.
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FAMILY DISPUTE
PLAINTIFFS SUIT AGAINST HIS SON. M
LAW FOR PERJURY.
The Father and Daughter Both Swor. that their
Signatures Were Forgeries. A Hickory
Young Man Wins College ponors.

Hickory. n. c.. July 11.-(Special)-
Ihe principal topic of interest here for
the last two days has been the trial of
). &. Sharp for perjury. Mr.. Sharp is
one of the best citizens of Catawba. The
prosecution was instituted by s. B. Wa
caster. his son-ill-law under the following
circumstances. Waycaster as principal
borrowed money from y. C. Leathernnin
on a note to- which the name of Sharp
appeared as surety in Waycaster's hand
writing. The name of Waycaster's wife.
who is Sharp's daughter. was also ON the
note as witness. Sharp was indicted
for having sworn. when sued on the note.
that he had never authorized Waycastel
to sign for him.
Both Sharp and his daughter, Mrs.
Waycaster swore that their names Were
forged.
The case was heard before A. A.
Yoder and J. p. Seitz. Justices of the
Peace. Three witnesses testified that
Sharp had admitted to them that he
had authorized the signing by Waycas,
ter. But when the signatures to the note
were examined under a micr0scone il
appeared that several of The letters had
been re-touched and the crossing of the
in the signature of the witness had
been made with three different strokes OF
the pen. These facts were fatal to the
contention of the State. as WaycasteI
testified that he saw the witness sign and
that she wrote her name without erasure
or alteration. Sharp was discharged and
Waycaster taxed with the costs. Self
and Nhitener appeared for the prosecu-
tion and Thos. NJ. Hufham for the de-
fence.
DR.. Paul Murrill returned on Friday
morning from Ann Arbor where he
recently took the degree of Phi D., at the
University of Michigan. He completed
the course .n one year less than the usual
t:lne and at the are of tWenty-fnIr
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LEADS AlL NORTH CAROLINA DAlllES M NEWS AMID GIRO

of Norfolk. it probably would result
in handling an increased tonnage. ut
Charleston. but whether the railroads
would be benefited in revenue was
problematic. Natural conditions of
population. wealth and productivenesS.
he said. prevented railroad rates in the
South being as low as those on the
big Northern trunk lines.
Questions by Mr.. Bryan developed that
the SeabOarl carried South into the
Carolimas from Norfolk a large amount
of grain and packing house products. In
case through a lowering of rates this
freight was brought into Charleston di-
rect, the Seaboard would get very
short haul or none ut all on the inland
distribution of this freight.
And yet you say" continued Mr..
Bryan. that your road has not interest
in Norfolk"
Il repeat that we have no interest
in Norfolk per Sc, returned Mr.. Glover.
Our interest is to build up the com
munity with which we do business
Mr.. Glover said that he would not
consent to traffic arrangement with
the Clyde Line through Charleston be-
cause his road could not handle ocean
freight brought in there as profitably
as they could through Norfolk.
Mr. Cup, of the Southern. followed.
making about the same points as Mr..
Glover against lowering of the Char,
lesion rates.
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CHILD DIES AMID FLAMES
A DOZEN 0TH[R PERSONS INJURED, NONE
OF WHOM WILL DIFF.
Burning Of fwe-Story Tenement in New
York Many People Fly in Their
Night Clothes.

New York, July 11.-Fire at 3 o'viocf
this morning i'll Il fiye-story brick tenn-
memt house at 101 Monroe street caused
the death of little girl and injured a
dozen other persons, Of whom
lie. Fifteen families lived in the house
and the loss Of life would have been
large but for the heroic efforts of the
firemen. The dead:
RACHEL SIIIBER, six years old.
terribly burned.
The most seriously injured:
SAMUEL LUNDON, badly burned
about the head. hands. arms aud body.
MRS. BESSIE BOSSICK. 81 years
old. badly burned about the face and
body.
Ten others We're overcome Ly smoke
or are suffering from burns
The fire started in the apartment of
Max Press. on the fourth floor, and
when discovered had made strong head
way. The fourth floor families escaped
down the stairway in their night clothes.
On the fifth floor lived the Basches and
Silber families. who escaped to the roof
and thence were conveyed TO / nel.hiIor-
ing house. Little Rachel Silber was 50
badly burned that she died a few hours
later AT Il hospital.
The people taken down Dy fhn ire
men We're laid ON the sidewalk and ie-
suscitated according 10 the First Aid
to the Injured rules which Dir. Jane
way helped to teach the Ircmen scnle
months ago. When the hospital amGn-
lance came the surgeons said that some
of the victims would have died nj
not the firemen helped them in this way.
The financial loss to tenan-s and building
is $1,000.
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MOURNING FOR GRAND DUKE.
The Court Will Show Its Sorrow Pub
icly Three Months.

st. Petersburg. July 11.-Three
months court mourning for the death
of the CZarwitch, Grand Duke George
Of Russia, brother of the Gar. who died
yesterday of consumption ut AbbaS
Tumas in the Caucasus, has been or
dered.
THE IMPERIAL MANIFESTO.
The Official Messenger today publishes
an imperial manifesto worded as fol-
lows:
Our beloved brother and heir to the
throne. the Grand Duke, George Alex
androvitch. died at Abbas Tuman. June
Is, told style) The illness which attack
ed him might. it was hoped, field to the
treatment initiated and the influence of
the Southern climate. But, God willed
otherwise. In submitting without Il
murmur to the decree of Providence, we
call our faithful subjects to share our
deep sorrow with MS and to offer fervent
prayers for the repose of the soul of our
departed brother.
"Henceforward, and so long as it may
not please God to bless us with Il son.
the right of succession to the throne de-
wolves according to the precise definition
of the law of succession upon our be-
loved brother, the Grand Duke Michael
AleXandrovitch.
tSigned.) "NICHOLAS."
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ROAD BUILDERS INSTITUTE.

Charlotte \. c.. July 11.-At the scs-
sion of the Road builders Institute in
Charlotte. tonight, NJ o. Eldridge of the
Government office of Road Enquiry in
Washington. delivered il valuable illus
trated address on the benefits and
methods in modern road building. Gen
eral Keystone director of this bureau
will arrive Thursday morning. Tomor-
row the many delegates in attendance
Will examine the nacadam roads being
built by convicts and tomorrow night
will meet and discuss important high
WAY Problems
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OFFER TROOPS TO ENGLAND.
WHEELE Is EN- ROUTE.
He Will Sail for Manila or the TWEEN
tieth.

Washington, July 11.-Gen. Joseph
Wheeler left Washington this afternoon
en- route to the Philippine Island He
will sail for Manila on the Doth |
have no plans of campaign" he said,
to an Associated Press reporter today.
and shall not know what | am TO do
until | receive my Instructions from
General Otis | should like to have it
understood" he continued, that I
60 to the Philippines in an entirely sub
ordinate capacity. Net only General
Otis. but Generals I.awton and Mac
Arthur will rank me. and it is proper
that they should, for while Generals
I.awton and MacAruthur We're my jul
niors they have been in the field while
| have not and deserve to have places
superior to any assignment that may be
given me-
lie said he would not resign his
seat i'll the House.
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IMPORT NEGRO MINERS.

Birmingham, Ala. July 11.-F'ive hun
dred coal miners at the Milldale MINES
and the mines Of the Standard Coal
Company at Brookwood. Tuscaloosa
county went out on strike today. They
claim the mines are not paying the wages
schedule agreed upon ut the convention
Of July /.
The Robinson Mining Company. lead
ing ore producers of the birmingham
district who have had strike at their
mines for three weeks. on account Of
refusal TO advance wages imported two
hundred negroes from Georgia last night.
and put them to work today without
much embarrassment
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IA | ION.
- CHINESE IN CUBA.
Chine - lsul General Fears Govern
II = i'll Shut Out Emigrants.

Havana, July 1.-THE Chinese Con-
SuI-General has filed strong objection
to the decision of GoveTnOr-Generai
Brooke that commercial treaties b3-
tween Spain and other foreign countries
do not apply to Cuba, as was formerly
the case, and that future trAaty ar
rangentents must be made with the
United States in the name Of Cuba. The
ground of his objection is his fear 0r
emigration restrictions. Under che Oh
regime. Cinnamon were admitted AID
immigration encouraged and :hey are
now to Ire found in~all parts Of the
island, employed principally as house
servants, though many work on the
plantations and in the sugar mills. where
they have proved excellent help.
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UpRISINGS ARE EXPECTED.
Refugees Ready to Take up Arms
Against Cabrera.

San Francisco. Cal. July 1I.-Mail ad-
vices from Guatemala confirm the re-
ports of an approaching crisis in the
Central American republic. That the
dissatisfaction will lead to Il revolution
against the administration OF PrcSideElt
Cabrera seems hardly Ekely i'll view of
the fact that there is no money in the
country to organize anything approach
ing fOrmidable insurrection. Upris-
ings in the cities are, however. eX-
pected. and while they may not result
in Cabrera's downfall, they viii cause
great loss to invested capital.
1t is by no means unlikely that for
eign governments especially, the United
States and Germany and possibly Eng
land. may he called upon 10 interfere.
if they have not been requested to do
so already.
Numerous tales of political prisoners
being shot to death by their guards. act
ing under his orders are being crcula-
ted. 1t is said that five thousand refu-
gees i'll Salvador and as many more in
Mexico and Honduras are ready to take
up arms against Cabrera.
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ELIAS HATFIELD SURRENDERS.

Chicago. July 11.-A special to the
Record from Louisville. Ky. says:
ELIAS Hatfield, the noted desperate and
son of Devil Ans" Hatfield. leader of
the Hatfield Mccoy feud that cost III
lives. surrendered to Governor Atkinson.
Of West Virginia. in person to-day at
Gray. Hatfield shot Sheriff Ellis a
week ago and has been holding off n
posse in the Kentucky mountains. He
sent word that he would surrender to
Governor Atkinson today.
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HE WILL BE RETIRED.

Washington. July 11.-Brigadief Asa
+. Carey, PaymaSter General of the
army will he retired tomorrow. having
faached the age of sixty-four years. He
will be succeeded as Paymaster General
| NY General Alfred T.. Bates. recently
Aalitary attache of the United States
Embassy at London.
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WORK OF THE LIFE SAVERS.

Washington, Judy 1.-THE Life Saving
Enrean bas received the following te1e-
gram from Superintendent IIutchings at
Ealyeston, Texas. who. with force of
life savers has been operating in the
flooded districts:
Have rescued ,42 people. Seven 10
bn"en feet Of water over the cotton
and cane plantations. Some drowned,
Many iarraw escapes. Have surf
boat and borrowed boat and seven men
operating now nnaer keepers"
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Washington, July Surgeon Gener-
al Sternberg has received two cables
from Maj. OReilly. Chief Surgeon at
Havana regarding the yellow fever sit
nation. In the first he says:
Hazard ut Santiago. -telegraphs re-
vised list today showing 122 cases with
twcnty-four deaths. No cases in camp
in last three days. Headquarters order
ed to interior"
The other dispatch reports two addi-
tional cases Of yellow fever, at Man
zanilo five i'm all.
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TIE ORLEANIST INTRIGUES.

Paris. July 11.-At a Cabinet meeting
today the Minister of the Interior con-
firmed the authenticity Of the Orleanist
intrigues set forth in the report of the
prefect of police. published by the Ga
zette De France yesterday. An investi-
cation will he made in order to find out
how It reached the newspapers.
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NAVAL MANOUEVRES.

london, July Rehabilitation of the
naval maneouvres began today. 11S war
ships and about $500 men taking part
in the operations One of the PRINCIPAL
objects of the maneouvres is to exhans-
lively study the value of torneto de-
stroyers of which "a are employed.
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TO PROSECUTE DRUCE CLAIM.

London, July 1.-THE Pail Mall Ga
Zette says Il syndicate in the city has
subscribed 10000 pounds to prosecute
the Druce Claim to the Dukedom of
Portland and that arrangements have
been concluded for the subscription of
another 10000 pounds.
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BAPTIST YOUTHS UNION.

Richmond. Va, judy 11.-Delagatos to
the International Convention OF the Bap-
tist Young Peoples Union. which meets
here on Thursday began 10 arrive 10
night. and it is expected that The dele
cations from about half of the States
will have reported by tomorrow after
noon.
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POLICE REPORTS ENAGGERATE

Paris, July lit is believed that Po-
lice reports regarding the Royalist piots
are exaggerated. Comte Boni de Cas-
tellane Paul Deroude and Jules Gner.n,
the deputy. all deny the sttements of the
police concerning them
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LABOR BUREAUS CONVENE.

Old Orchard, Maine. July 11.-A party
~ State labor commissioners are EN-
route To Augusta 10 attend the annual
convention Of the Association Of Labor
Rurenls IN the United State. The com
nlgesionera Of Virginia and North Caro-
lima nre members Of the party. .
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The Navy Department has dispatched J
to Admiral Dewey the medal awardt
to him by Act of Congress to conlmq
orate the battle Of Manila Bay.
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AIGER WILL NOT RESIGN.

Washington. July lit may be au-
thoritatively stated that reports that Sec
retary Alger has rendered his resignation
are without foundation.
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lie Soir declares that on July IL. Gen.
Gamont, COMMANDMENTS Chief and Vice
President of the Supreme Council of
ANar. will he replaced by General Bru-
gere, who was last week appointed Mil
itary Governor of Paris.