The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1904-07-01
THE NEWS IN BRlEF.

THE NEWS IN DRIEF M
Tor the week Ending Juns o.. N
Clement Scott, tho dramatis critiS,
died in London. after : prolonged N
ness. h MI. MAJ W. q; 4. VI
Mollie Mott, Chicago's most notosi-Il
Gus woman criminal. No. acquitted az
the murder Of Frederick Hart
Loans and cash holdings of tho New
York associated banks have reached
the highest. totals In their history.
a cablegram from Manila announces
the death there Of Archbishop Guidl.s
Heart failure was the cause OF death
The Texas democratic convention
instructed it, delegates to vote for the
nomination Of Parker % . candidate
for president. s@ss ga, HEIDI Ss3.. 81
Mary Jane sked, indicted 1t Free;
port. Ill. Tor causing the death Other
four-year-old nephew. James. Dayton
Remington, was found guilty of man
slaughter. -. ~
Builders Of varied types Of air ships
are turning their hopes to the worlds
fair. where the contests in aerial nayi-.
cation, for. 100000 in prizes, begin
this month. IA N.
F John Alexander Dowie arrived in
New York from England with q beau
tiful Swiss sirl4in his, party and says
shs IL worth $1,000; 900 and II Z con-
vert to Zion. .s3 r., ~, szzrsss
Judge j. soule Smith. attorney. jur-
ist and perhaps the best informed
mason In the United States, dropped. I.
dead Ut his home In Lexington, KY,
Of heart disease. s
Prof. w. ]. Hussey, of the Univer-
sity Of California astronomical de-
partment at Lick observatory. has
just announced his discovery OF 100
new double stars. ~ III
Edward Mccarthy, aged % years. Of
Reading, Pa, and Miss May seguin, Of
Fort Wayne, Ind. were drowned BY
the capsizfng Of = rowboat at Rome
City lake, In Indiana. -" -f Il II$
All corporations are subject to taxa
ton on that part Of their capital stock
which IL in excess Of their property
holdings. according to q decision BY.
the Illinois supreme court ~
Rich former residents of Chicago.
quoted in New York paper on their
reasons for leaving the former city.
criticise the western city sharply for
Its alleged dirt and misrule." -
James Dewar, a wealthy Scotchman.
says he likes America 80 well he has
purchased q 700-acre farm in North
Carolina, on which he proposes to re-
side three months in the year.
At Bloomington. ILL.,, he jury In the
case of Mrs. Annie Cotton Works, Of
Helena, Mont, charged with the MUIR
der of her husband, Michael Cotton. in
Bloomington, in 1897, disagreed.
Seth Ellis, at one time the union re-
form candidate for president, and master
of the National and Ohio oranges, fell
from cherry tree. at his farm at
Waynesville, O., and died Of his injuries.
Heavy rain, wind and hail seriously
damaged the wheat crop in the central
portion of Kansas. Large fields Of
wheat have been fattened out BY the
storm. The harvest was about to be-
gin. r' '&s@ s5
Frederick Field Billiard. . we'll
known organist and musical composer.
died in Boston of pneumonia His best
known compositions are The stein
Song" 1.-THE Sword of Ferrara"' and
1.-THE nottingham Hunt" ,s,r 49,:
Frank Shannon, q bartender, be-
cause his persistent proposals Of mar
rage to Mrs.. Bridget Lee, q widow
and proprietress of a saloon In Brook
lyn, were refused, shot and killed her.
He then blew out his brains with tho
same revolver. y ts>>@,.s Z %sE.
Fire practically destroyed IN entire
square In the business section Of SAM
dusky, o. Among the big buildings
destroyed was the plant OF A: Booth 4
Co., dsh dealers. Several lumber yards
were also burned. The total loss is es-
timated at 100000. = Z
The secret service announces the dis
covery of q new counterfeit i've dollar
silver certificate, Lyons register, rob
erts treasurer. 1t il = poor lithograph-'
ic imitation of the genuine, printed on
heavy paper. with red and blue ink
lines to represent silk fiber. ~. ::
The pension bureau at Washington
estimates that the unknown army
of veterans made eligible for pensions
,.aar +ha nav order nf President