The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1905-06-30

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For the Week Ending June 2e.
Gov. Cart.s, Of Hawaii, mailed his
resignation 70 President Roosevelt.
Thomas A. Edison's eyes and stom-
ach are affected by experiments with
radium. te.&8
Count Cassini, the Russian ambassa-
dor, has engaged passage for July II
from New York.
A boiler at the sawmill of the Cur
tis Alfalfa lumber plant exploded at At
ITALIA, Ala, killing four men,.
Henry Workman, of Muskegon,
Mich, suffered fatal injuries by fall
ing from q high roof where he was
working.
Engineer Philip Barnhart Of Stuart,
a.. was killed in the wrecking of his
engine on the Rock Island road At
Iowa City, Ia.
Chicago's population mark has
passed the 2,250,O00 mark. according to
figures in the possession of the Chica-
90 Directory company.
American merchants are conceded TO
have outstripped Canadians in the race
for South African trade, although ship
ping in Dominion vesselsy
Fire almost entirely destroyed the
Wholesale grocery house of Brinkmey-
err. Kuhn & Co., at Indianapolis, Ind,
The loss is estimated at $4,000. i.
The French provinces are agitated
over the Moroccan situation, and the
army is being put in readiness for q
possible outbreak with Germany.
A French writer warns Europe that
America, under the lead of Roosevelt,
has taken new place in the world
which menaces the power of older ma
tons.
The sheriff at St. Louis defied Gov.
Folk, calling him bigot and fanatic,
and says that the militia may be shot
If they interfere with the Delmar
races.
An official announcement has been is
sued for the twentieth. anniversary
meeting of the Western Association Of
Writers at Winona Lake, Ind, July 10
to IA.
With one faction of the Chicago
Transfers union clamoring for gen.
eral strike, and another seeking to GUST
Shea, split in the organization seems
probable.
Joseph Jourdain, visiting at White
Earth, MIMI, from Red Lake, shot and
instantly killed his wife. The crime is
said to have been inspired by drink
and jealousy.
Edmund Deal, aged Is, was accident
ally shot and instantly killed by rifle
in the hands of Peter Roehler. also
aged Is, while shooting at a mark near
Alexandria. Ind.
Mrs. Aggie Myers. who was found
guilty at Liberty, Mo-, recently of the
murder of her husband, was refused a
new trial and was sentenced to be
hanged on August II.
Byron Trammel, postmaster OF
Dothan, Ala. shot and killed K. J.
Barnes, a young cotton buyer. Tram
mel surrendered and declined to state
VIC SoAoO VI CAAS CAooOuS'
The Central Supply company Of Col
umbus, O., admitted in the United
States court it's inability to pay it's
debts, amounting to about $4,000, and
was adjudged a bankrupt.
An assassin shot and killed Carrie
Cushenberry, a colored girl, on Judge
Joseph NJ. C. CAROLS place, near Hop
kinsville KY. as she was getting into
bed. The shot was fired through tho
window.
Peter Kiolbassa: former building
commissioner and city treasurer, died
in Chicago. Death resulted from blood
poisoning and complications due to q
slight injury to his foot received nine
weeks ago.
Advices received at Vigo, Spain, from
the Mimic river (Which empties into
the Atlantic near Cominha) say that
30 persons were drowned through the
of bark which had arrived
In the river from Portugal.
The Illinois supreme court granted
A. writ of error and supersedeas in the
case Of Joseph C'Jocko) Briggs, sem
fenced to hang in Chicago for the MUIR
der of Hans Peterson. This action
will give Briggs new trial.
The German government has pur-
chased a splendid site for its embassy
IN Washington, opposite the property
Of the new French embassy, overlook
ing Sheridan circle on S street, In the
northwest section of the city.