The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1905-05-26

Tor the Week Ending LAY 81.

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a Austria has ordered 16 warships
built In Hungary for her navy. ss
Canada, is said to be ready to nego-
tiate all pending water disputes with
the United States. &I.
Kirke La Shelle, the well-known the
atrical manager, died at his home In
Bell Port, l., l., from diabetes. "a
President Roosevelt has taken steps
to prevent China's boycott of Ameri-
can goods from becoming effective.
The presidents open market policy
in the purchase of canal supplies
caused the trusts to offer cut prices.
The highest court in Venezuela de-
clares the asphalt concession is void
and that the company must pay dam
ages. ..r,
Senator Foraker opposes the plan OF
the Ohio republican state convention
to indorse him for the presidency IN
1908. = JAIN g.. #....
The Wisconsin senate passed the bill
submitting to the people the question of
removing the state capital from Mad
ison. r.w% 49,. .
Admiral Sigsbee, back from Santo
Domingo, says only the greatest good
will toward the United States exists
in that country.
Judge Daniel Buck, former justice
Of the Minnesota state supreme court
died Sunday after long illness al
Manketo, MINI.
II. Clay Grubb, on trial at Salisbury
N. c., charged with the killing Of bis
brother-in-law, o. B. Davis, Oct. 1s
1903. was acquitted.
! The Iowa department of the Grand
Army of the Republic elected officers al
Oskaloosa. D. H. Harper, of Ottumwa
was elected commander.
Elbridge Gallet Keith, president o.
the Chicago Title & Trust company
and long associated with the financia
interests of the city, is dead.
| Miss Edna Dickerson of Chicago
has been made heir to an estate valued
at 100000 by the will of a relative
as reward for filial devotion.
Minister John Barrett to Panama de
clares the yellow fever problem on tn
isthmus greater than that of admins
tration or of engineering the canal.
The general assembly Of the Presby
terrain church appointed a committee
to outline plan for consolidation will
the Cumberland Presbyterian church.
Gigantic immigration frauds hay
been uncovered in continental Europe
Forged American stamps pass thou
sands to this country without inspec
tiop.
It is said that President Roosevelt
is at work on book the subject mat
ter Of which will be, among othe
hunts, his recent visit to the wilds O
Colorado.
The body of Hiram Cronk, the las
veteran of the war of 1872 to pas
away, was buried in. Cypress Hill
cemetery, New York, with impressive
military honors..
The new sawmill of Moore & Gallo
way burned at Fond du Lac, Wis, en-
failing q loss of 100000; insured 70
$4,000. Joseph Elite, an e1nploye, wa
burned to death. 49,.
|, Thomas, D. Rhodes, of Cincinnati
was appointed by United States Judg
Thompson to succeed the late Samue
Hunt as receiver for the Detroi
Southern railway.
William Buchels, aged 80, and wife
aged SO, living at Udall. Kan, wer
burned to death in fire, started ap
parently from an exploding lamp, de
stroying their home.
DR.. Alice B. Stockton, of Evanston
ILL.,, who inspired Tolstoi's "Kreutzc
Sonata" has been indicted by the fed
eral grand jury in Chicago for circu
lating a book Of marriage advice.
The secretary of the interior has sc
aside 100000 to be used in connec
ton with the Klameth irrigation prof
ect in California and Oregon. 1t is esti
mated that $4,000 acres Of land will b
reclaimed by the project
Gov. johnson, Of Minnesota, ha
fixed August Is as hanging day for {
D. Crawford, convicted on April Is a
Elk River, Mimi. on the charge q
numbering Heine Lundeen. The Grim
was committed in November last.
Miss Margaret Bradley, so years old
who lived alone in small house, wa
found dead at Franklinville, N. j., I'm
der suspicious circumstances. Tn
woman is supposed to have had COZ,
siderable money in her possession, bl,
no money was found about the house