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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23
MUSIC

/ .st}5 ~: s:,s -, MUSIC. I 3,zs5sss=Is
aaTle following music: for sale at the
Wortllington Bookstore: - "a 5.s
Lone Rock by the Sea. ,-@ : '':z.
Ben Bolt. j.. .>:.;....- ~, g.
: Don't Forget to Love Me. 4. ~.
Come to Me, Darling, Pm Lonesome
Without Thee. =;
A Dream of Love.
Let the Dead and the Beautiful Rest.
| am Dying, Egypt, Dying.
Rock of Ages. -, Pa. '-'s
]IOrcna.
Beautiful Snow. ..
Jesus Lover of My Soul.
That Little Girl of Mine.
Annie Laurie.
Allan Percy.
The Little Boy That Died.
Also quantity Of Peters, Parlor
usic-instrumental.
GRANTISM
Nothing but immediate and uncon-
ditional surrender.
Fight it out on this line if it takes
all summer.
Let us have peace.
Put down the Instruction; report
afterwards.
Let no guilty man ESCAPE.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.

SUMMONS.
CTATE OF MINNESOTA, 1sa
~ COUNTY or MOBILES, 90
The State Of Minnesota to c. I. Miller, lie.
PENDANT:
VOU arc hereby summoned to be and appear
l. before tile undersigned, one Of the Justices
Of the Peace in and for said county, on the Thir-
tieth Day Of December 1873, ut O'Clock in the
afternoon. at my Office in the village of Wor
thington In said county to answer to J. A. Town
in 4 civil action.
Should You fail t., appear 1T the time and place
aforesaid Judgment will bcrendercd against you
upon the evidence atfftNced by said j. A. Town
for such sum ~ I've shall show himself entitled to-
Given under my hand this 9th day of Deem.
Der, 4. y. 1875.
!. z. DURFEE,
z-l4-3W. Justice Of the Peace.
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Childs, of the Halfway House, find
ing it impossible to accommodate tie
teaming public with present facilities.
has Duilled a substantial addition to
his house for sleeping apartments.
Nearly everybody along the Worthing-
ton road are called upon to provide for
the needs of men and teams. The tide
of travel III that direction is immense,
and everywhere on the route one meets
with encouraging signs of growing
prosperity,-Rock County Herald.
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COOK EOOK

Just received at the Worthington
Bookstore, Marian 1larland's Common
Sense in the Household, 4 Manual of
Practical 1Iousewifery. This is a
standard Cook-Dook and generally con-
coded by the ladies to he the best work
of the kind in print. Mrs. ADVANCE
thinks she couldn't get on without it.
Call and examine.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

The amount received 1T the Elevator
during the month of November, was
1887 bushels and 50 pounds. Add to
this the amount received at the two
warehouses and we will have. al aver
Worthincton or Sheldon edo to- c"uSl.@Sib-
ley Gazette.
During the three weeks ending Sat-
urtlay LAST, the 18th, the Okabena Mills
alone received Sc, 900 bushels of wheat,
an average Of two thousand bushels II
day. During the week ending Saturday
last, the Mills alone shipped $4,000
bushels. Add to- the above receipts the
amounts received ut our three ware
houses, and we will have al average
weekly receipt that will defy either
Sibley OF Sheldon to equal.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

Cornelius Johnson is building 4
dwelling house Oh Second Avenue, east
Of Eleventh Street.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

J. II. Scott, Of Ransom Township,
offers Horse and Il Yoke of Oxen for
sale. See advertisement.
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NOTICES OF CONTEST.

NOTICE. L. $. Land Office, Worthington,
~ Mimi, Dec. %. 1875.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
ly Hans I-aderhon against +. Z. Pannell for
abandoning T. c. entry No. 1854, date, Feb. Il,
1874, upon the SEA Of sec. I. township 1Qg, range
43, il Mobiles County Mimi, with view to tile
Of said entry; the said parties are
hereby summoned to appear 1T this Office at
ut O'Clock A. NJ, to respond and furnish testi-
mony concerning said alleged abandonment.
MONS GRIN AZ: Ell, Register.
i'll }. j. MOULTON, Receiver
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HESITATE CENSUS,

The Secretary of State has finally
summed up the result of the State cen
sus, and the result is given below. The
total population reaches nearly Goo, 600:
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

:. +. F: McLauren, the fur buyer, was
N town the other day and carried off a
large quantity, Notwithstanding other
uealers We're lard by and Offering high
prices. Mac, is Il square dealer aud
"ct've bayer.-Jackson Republic. :>>:.:. !:
Ramsey County, which contains
about one-sixteenth Of tho total popu-
lation OF the State, pays one-sixtl, of
the taxes assessed for all purposes in
the State. .. - - 90. +:
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~ Mimi, Dec. =, 1873.
Complaint having been entered at this Office by
". W. Churchin against Henry Durham for
abandoning homestead entry No. 1926, dated
l02 range Il, in Mobiles county Minnesota, Will, 4
view to the cancellation o: said entry; the said
parties arc hereby summoned to appear at this
@ to resp"n and iarnsi cs;'.
corning said alleged abandonment.
MONS. t;KINAGER, Register.
III j. L. MOULTON Receiver.
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FIRE PATROL.

: II. Mcmillan has been employed by
the business men to act us a fire patrol
ut night. Now if Mr.. Mcmillan could
be appointed policeman with author
ity to make arrests, we should sleep
during these winter nights in compar;,-
tive security. Tie patrol, together
with the wagon and bucket arrange
ment spoken of last week, will give the
town quite All advantage over any fire
that may occur. Mr.. Mcmillan has
been on duty one week and says that
nearly every night lie cxtinguishes
lighted cigar stumps which have been
thrown III places where there IRE ill.,
fl.nmable materials.
The City Council should require tie
removal of the hay, straw and stable
manure which now litter so many lots,
and also require that where houses are
banked NJ with stable manure. it be
covered with earth or sand. An ounce
Of prevention, etc.
THE SCHOOL HOUSE
Mr.. Robinson informs us that the
School House will I've ready to turn over
to the Board tomorrow. Tie seats
will he put III next week, and the
schools will open in the new building
the week following, after the holiday
vacation.
Now let us inauguratc the new build
ing with some kind of IN entertainment
or gathering some evening next week.
The house is All ornament to the town,
and the design is very generally ap-
proved as most unique one, and the
building is admirably adapted to the
purpose for which it is erected. We
hope soon to publish Il full description
of the structure.
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HAY PRIVILEGE.

THE Hay Privilege for 1876, on so much of Sec.
i ton q, Township l02, Range 40, as is not in
Us, use lor RI railroad or town site PURPOSES will be
day OF January next, and the proceeds Of s,lcl,
letting will he Immediately DONATED to the
proper authorities for the Improvement Of the
highways upon said section of land.
Sealed proposals for said privilege will he re-
ce!ye9 1T my office in Window, until noon Of
said day: when the successful bidder will he ad.
vised OF the result
The right will he reserved to sell any part of
said land 1T any time, in which case a proper
tiOlsate part OF the rent will I've refunded.
STEPHEN MILLER,
Field Agent s. &. & st. I. X. Il. 20.
Window, &c. Is, lS75.-l5.4W.
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The wheat received at the elevator
for the week ending Nov. so, was Is, ~
bushels and 20 pounds. Add to this
the amount received ut the other two
warehouses, which must run into the
thousands, and we will have 4 showing
that will over reac', that made by the
banner week OF Worthington.-S ibley
Gazette.
Well, give the figures, as we did. 1t
is pretty close between Wortllington
and Sibley, but so far the figures given
show Wortlington to lie ahead.
We are indebted to J. II. Maxwell for
the following comparison Of tempera-
ture:
MOBILES CO., MINI. TEMpERAruEE OF NOVEMBER,
- 1875.
ABovEO
Mean temperature q
C0lifest day, 29th, = I'll
Mercury lowest. Goth, Il. M. ID
Mercury highest, 9th, att p. m. -. 49,; = So
wnlrEs1DE co., ILLINOIS,, TEMPERATURES OF
NOVEMBER, 1915.
Mean temperature SO
Coolest day, Goth. 3
Warmest day, 18th. 81
Mercury lowest, 2gth, at u. III.
Mercury highest, 18th, ut ?p III IS
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

The wild geese, blackbir,ls, and some
other fowl pat in III appearance around
our lakes OH Saturday last, and were
followed Ivy another installmcnt Of
beautiful Indian Summer weather.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

The Methodist Sabbath School have
IN entertainment and Christmas tree
1T the Hall on Christmas Eve.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

Call ut the Worthington Bookstore
and see the picture gallery. a lot Of
new c'lromos ranging from 50 cents to
$500.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23
PHYSICIANS.
u ID. BARI BIER,
GEO. o. MOORE,

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Graduate Of Ann Ar,r,r, Michigan. Residence
~ LOTT, street below the public hall. O1ice at
the Colony Drug stare, opposite the WOrthing-
ton Hotel, WorthimytOn, MINI.
VII attend promptly to I'LL Cults, day or
might. [Ely.
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TO no OSEK EEPE79H
Weigh your saleratus when you buy
apaper. You will find D. Is. DeLand
& Co.'s Best Chemical is full weight,
and perfectly pure. Try all things and
hold fast to that which is best and true
on weight and quality botlI.
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Allen NJ. ChaneY,
SURVEYOR.

Will attend promptly 10 all orders. Work &C.
curately cS:cutcd. l.. U. address, Box ~, Wor-
thinStOn, Mimi. [l12-Iy.
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SPELLING SCHOOL.

We have spoken elsewhere of the
New School House and suggested I'LL
inauguration gathering of some kind.
Why would it not he boil, appropriate
and entertaining to inaugurate the
new building with u rousing Spelling
and Pronouncing School like those held
last winter?
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

Jersey has u Spelling School every
Friday evening.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

The population of Blue Earth County
is 20,742, and Of Mankato 5,416.
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MOBILES COUNTY OFFICERS.

AUDITORIUM NJ Bear.
TREAsCNEl;-H. d. IluMistOn.
REGISTER. OF DEsDs-r. q. Bell.
JUDGE OF PRO3A rE-J. Craft.
CLERK OF COyKT-B. N. Carrier.
SIIEElFF-Chls. W. Bulls.
SURvEYOR-H. W. WoOlstencrOft.
COUNT COMMlss1oNEH-J. Craft.
COUNTY ATTONNEY-M B. SOule.
COROSEE--J. g. Churchill.
COUNTY SUPERISTENDENT-T.C c. Bell.
COMMISSIONERS.
First District-J. w. Miller, OF Graham Lakes.
Second District-M. l.. Miller, Of Elk.
Third District-I. i. Durfcc, Of WOrthington.
l.. n. Bedford has received a supply
of handsome new clocks.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

Spirit Lake and Worthington are
making strong efforts to secure daily
mail route between the two places, with
every prospect of success. All that
will then lie lacking of a daily stage
route between Algona and Worthing.
ton will be fifteen miles-between this
place and Spirit Lake.-Estherville
VindicatOr.
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Read the interesting letter from IN
dian Lake. 1t will lie seen that the
Baptists have quite Il church member
ship there, and have built Il neat church.
This is the first church in the county
outside Of Worthington. 1t will also
he seer that the people Of Indian Lake
are determined to "stick." and that the
race Of "croakers' don't have any rep
rcsentatiyes down there. Good for
Indian Lake. Wehope our correspond
ent will write often.
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WOOD CHOPPERS WANTED.

+. u. Fowble, Of St. Peter, writes us
that there is Il good demand there for
wood choppers, ut G0c to 75c per cord.
Board is $3.50 to $500 per week. Par
ties wanting work can get information
by calling on Mr.. FoWble.
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LOCAL..
WORTlIINGTON, MIMI, DEC. 9, 1875
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

METHODIST Ep1s' ;opA1--Services every Sab
bath, morning at $3.50. Sabbath School ut 3
r. N: Services s;ltbath evening at O'Clock.
Prayer meeting Thursday evening
UNION CONGKEGA rI0SAI--Serviccs morning
and evening. Su!nl ~ School immediately after
tile morning scrvict. PRAYER meeting Thursday
evening Rev. Ii. Z. Tuttie, pastor,
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

Only few more of those Oliver Optic
Soldier Series left at the 'Volthington
Bookstore.
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A team belonging to Mr.. Lytton took
offence 1T something which occurred
down ut the Mill and ran away CT
Monday last. Like the darkcy, they
concluded to go "cross lots," and came
out along side of the Postoffice and
shot across Third Avenue. Here they
encountered Il fence and turned to run
southwark, when they were caught by
b. w. Lyon. No damage.
HOLIDAY GOODS.
S. n. Davis leads off III Toys. His
mechanical toys, consisting of acrobats
performing Oh poles and turning sum-
mersaults down stairs, together with a
variety of moving toys, are the wonder
and delight of all the little folks.
Moore & Smith lead off in Fancy
Holiday Goods Of every variety. Ever
taste can be suited from their large and
really fine stock. They have also a
great variety of toys for children.
Barber & Lawrence have also 4 large
stock of Holiday goods, toys, etc.
The Worthington Bookstore has on
hand a variety of toy books from 10cts.
up, and Il number Of beautiful gilt
edged books, albums, autograph al
buns, pictures, ETC., suitable for uoli-
day presents.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23
MINNEAPOLIS TRIBUNE.

The Tribune is sending out 4 hand
some portrait of Gov. Pillsbury to each
subscriber who sends name and remit
lance before january Is, 1876. The
Tribune is the leading paper of Mime
apolis and gives the fullest market
report Of any paper in the State. We
will furnish both the Tribune and the
ADVANCE to subscribers for $500 /,
year. :
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-12-23

just received ut the Wortl,ington
Book Store, a lot more of those Cl;>ntlos
Classics which are selling so rapidly
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales,
Arabian Nights, Swiss Family Robin
son, Robinson Crusoe, etc., for 60 cents
IL copy. Bunyan, Button, etc, at 80
cents Il COPY.
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CLUB RATES.

CLUB RATES.
The ADVANCE is furnished at 81 50 4 year to
Clubs Of ten or more. Clubs of ten for six months
IS cents for each subscriber.
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The Union congregational Sabbath
Sch col are preparing for 4 holiday eli
tertainnlent ut the Church next week,
the chief features of which will he mu-
sic. rotations. taDleallX. etc.
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VOR7HING7ON MAREET8
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

For Sale.
Horse and 4 heavy Yoke of Cattle. Oxen
plyto j. II. SCOTr,
163Ws Ransom THwmeh}u
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SAVE POSTAGE.

Subscribers arc no longer required to pay post
age on their county papers. Take the home pa
per and save postage.
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ANNUAL l(/2EIING or THE -1(fRICIL-
TURF L SOCIETY.

The Annual Meeting of the Mobiles
County Agricultural Society will he
held 1T ? o'clock p. N. on Wednesday,
December Goth, 1875, ut Stocktlale's
Hardware Store, in Worthington.
CUAs. II. BARROWS,
Secretary.
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ADDRESS,.
Z. N. Safer,

ADDRESS,.
All letters addressed to Miller, Hum
iston & Company, Worthington, Mobiles
county, Minnesota, will I've promptly
answered, and full information given
concerning the National Colony.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-22
IL

The Ophir pump vas in operation
Sat urday afternoon and worked very
satisfactorily. throwing a huge stream
of water. The pump will take all the
water flowing into the nine at the 700
foot level, leaving little but dead water
below. The water standing in the
lower levels of the mine will be
pumped up to the 1400-foot level with
the TWO Cameron pumps, driven by
air engines; thence will be hoisted to
the surface in tanks. Much work is
still being done OH the surface, as at the
incline hoisling works. the hydraulic
dump and at putting the several new
buildings in order for the uses to which
they are To be applied.
Wine No. 3, on the ninth level of
the Raymond Il Ely, is down ninety
four feet; the formation continues the
same. no ore being carried in the vein.
The drifts in various paris of the mine
are all being pushed ahead with the
exception Of the west drifl on the ninth
level, which has been discontinued.
The general appearance of the mine Is
not so favorable, even the ore being
extracted. though the same in quantity,
being mixed with foreign matter. The
water in the main shaft is five feet
deep.
The Alameda Mining Company has
been Incorporated: Object-the pur
chasing, selling and developing Of
mines and mining properly in the State
of Nevada. Directors-Martin White.
Horace kilhain, w. b. Clement, Mark
Sheppard and ). n. Putnam. Capital
stock, $40, 000, 900.
A prize fight occurred yesterday at
Boone x Dolman's corral, says the Pi-
oche Record OF the 10Th. between an
Irishman and Corni>hman, whose
names we do not care about mention
ing. Twelve rounds were fought and the
Iri-hman, after binding his antagon
list. was declared the victor, 10th par
ties exhibited great pluck and endur-
ance.
A dispatch has been received in San
Francisco from New York stating that
the challenge of +. j. Baldwin,
Lucky" of "A Francisco. to match
Rutherford against Springbok, to run
a four mile race for S25.000, has been
accepted by McDaniels, the race to take
place at Jerome Park.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-22

THEY got up = surprise party the
other night on a young married couple
ut whose house, IN Swampoodle. 4
similar affair was m of the special
successes of the last season. The con-
~spirators were met calmly but cor
daily at the gate by the husband, who
rested on his shotgun, while bis beau
tiful and accomplished wife, whose
face and form were visible inside the
porch, said she was very glad to see
them, but she didn't think she could
hold the bulldog back more than q
minute longer.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-22

HOPE So.-The showing is made by
telegraph from Washington that
Speaker Kerr, in constructing the Com
mittees of the House was careful to 40
constitute the Committee on Pacific
Railroads as to give the Southern Pa
citc a decided advantage. We hope
this may he true, and further, that the
needed guarantees will be forthcoming
at the present session.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-22
NOTICE.

r. ii. p. ST1MLER, OWNER OF THREE
~ hundred feet in a claim known as the
Manhattan mine. on Prospect Hill, near the
town OF Eureka. Nevada. do hereby f~nrewarn
all persone, from bargaining or pun cbasing
said interest OF rhine in said claim Fl om any
person or person whatever, without my con-
cent. or due autl GRITTY from me, sAid interest
having been unlawful. advertised by one
Samuel j. Beebe asst January.
oIitf II. P. STiMLER.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-22

RIGHT in the shadow of the honest
milkman, a m~ean-spirited cynic sits
and says: Thirteen million milch
COWS in this country assist to color the
water, for which the average American
citizen pays eight cents . quart"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-22
TO OUR AGENTS.

Agents OF the SENTINEL in outside towns
will be required hereafter to settle with the
0 flee for papers on the FIRST OF EVERY
MONTH. Thus rule will be strictly en-
forced.
Eureka, December II. 1875.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-22

A GENTLEMAN VAS examining an
umbrella and commenting upon its
fine quality. "Yes," said q person
present, she fancies everything he
sees." "And," added a third party,
" is inclined to seize everything he
fancies."
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-22

IT is estimated at Washington that in
40 years more America will be with
out fuel. A good many Of us will be
dead by that time, and some will have
no aus to complain of lack of heat.