The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1905-05-19
\ THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
FOR the week Ending May Is

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For the Week Ending May Is.
The protected cruiser St. Louis was
successfully launched at Philadelphia.
AS result of anarchy growing out Of
the strike At Limoges, France, all city
officials have resigned. cset =. Il ,g.e
Julius Rosenthal,' a prominent Chi
cago attorney, was run over by . cab
and died Of his injuries. sd ss555.T s.s vi.
Germans in general indorse the gov
ernment's policy toward the United
States regarding the tariff. =
Vice Admiral Beresford proposes
that the navies of the United States
and Great Britain unite in mxneuvers.
Emerson Bennett, well-known
writer and composer, is dead at the Ma
sonic home in Philadelphia. aged 81
years. % .g~s !; X -" -, n
Santa Fe passenger train No. II was
ditched by train wreckers a mile east
Of Emporia, Kan. Six passengers were
injured. '-
If the supreme court decision on the
tax franchise law is favorable $27 ,OOO,-
900 will be added to the New York
treasury.
Eleven yachts, representing Ameri-
ca, England and Germany, will leave
Sandy Hook on a race across the ocean
to England.
Mayor Dunno is worried over tho
cost of the strike to the city of Chica-
go, which amounts to $4,000 a day for
extra police.
The Middleton bank in Waverly, No.,
has failed for Sc, 900: The cashier, E. H.
Lewis, is accused of disappearing with
az, 900 of the funds.
Floyd Sackett, of Wilbank, Mont,
was shot and killed at the o x ranch
by Mark White. They had an alterca-
ton over some sheep. - .
A. Brightman shot and killed Mrs.
Charles H. Quincy and then commit
ted suicide at Los Angeles, Cal. Unre-
Quilted love was the motive.
A report received in Paris says the
nurse of the cars son tried to boil the
infant to death, but that the attempt
was frustrated by the empress.
While playing with rife which was
not known to be loaded, Harvey
Schleuter, IL years old, was killed by
his little sister at Cedar Rapids, la.
The American cruisers Brooklyn.
flagship of Rear Admiral Sigsbee, and
Olympia, flagship of Rear Admiral
Bradford, have arrived at San Do
mingo.
The Lindell hotel, landmark OF
st. Louis, patronized for generation
by noted men, has been closed. The
building is to he RACED to make way for
a store.
A speech of Plus X. to John Red
mond concerning the Irish situation re-
suited in protests to the pope from
English bishops and the British gov
| eminent.
Joseph Lewis, 104 years of age, is dead
at his home in New York city. He
served, with two sons, throughout the
civil war. Lewis was the father of q
children. s.4 ~. s.sS trssrt ~,
The case Of Mrs. Anna Valentino,
the New Jersey woman under sentence
kof death. will not be reached in the
supreme court of the United States
before next fall.
Four persons were killed and about
40 hurt as the result of an explosion Of
a United Gas improvement company's
tank at Point Breeze, in the southern
section of Philadelphia.
Two runabout automobiles started
from New York to- race to Portland.
Ore, for cash prize of $1,000, offered
by the National Good Roads associa-
ton, whose convention opens in Port
land on June 81.
At Abel, Ca, John Hewitt shot and
killed his wife, shot her sister and
brother, wounding them slightly, and
| when surrounded by posse of citi-
zens, shot and killed himself. The
cause of the tragedy is unknown.
Francis H. Palmer, former cashier
of the Peconic bank, of Sag Harbor.
l.. l., was arrested on charges based
upon an alleged shortage in his &C.
counts, which caused the bank tenn.
porarily to suspend operations on May
The formal opening of the new
Union passenger station, which is to
replace the antiquated structure in use
for years, was made gala event at
Atlanta, Ca, about $4,000 persons ac-
cepting therinvitation Of the railroads
to be presdkfR
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