The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-04-16
MINNESOTA NEWS ITEMS. I

MINNESOTA NEWS ITEMS:
1E A ST FAN -four and feed mill issbeine
built at Monticello. sxssss=.535 syss.5s5.s.s
i. D.A. MoRR1sox was elected Mayor #
Rochester last week. .s:z..:.ss. -s,s=s=s.:za
a SCARCITY ofdwelling houses is ) gen.
eral complaint in towns about the Slate.
-. The Republican estimates the .popula.
tion Of Kasson at 1873, at tho very
least. ,'<s.,. s*s~<~.1sst*s ,'ts s:zs -Sss5*tss
MmERAL water has killed the city of
Owa1onna. It's now the ''Saratoga Of :he
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"A POULTRY Association for Southwest.
ern Minnesota has been organized at
Mankato. r. ..... 49, / t.: :, -.
CHArr1ELD Democrat This has been
ths poorest sugar season ever known in
this section. ~ -s-ssS :; "sT*:*S 81 ~.
HANS c. JoHossox Of Otter Tail county
is four fingers shortly the accidental dis.
charge Of gun. -, T. i e*4s
+ Hurcnlksox is working up =. red hot
railroad fever. and is proposing to vote
$l5, 900 in bonds.
THE Grange store at Monticello, Wright
county, is proving success. 1t has
twcnty.six shareholders.
FA1RxoNr Sentinel: Every available
room in town is tenanted, and yet the
supply does not equal the demand.
One hundred thousand less bushels
wheat have been taken in at the elevator
at Melrose, Stearns county, thus far this
season than up to the same time last
year. 49,.
THB parties in Freeborn county who
struck what they supposed was coal last
season, are preparing to resume opera.
tions to ascertain just what they did
strike. -: -.s5
Rev. Mr.. RAYMOND of New York has
| accepted the pastorate of the Congrega.
tional church at Fairmont, in, which
place he will soon take up his home with
his family.
HE Hue Earth City Post says it is q
lamentaD3e fact that gentleman cannot
get a pair Of boots Of any kind made in
that place, but has to 60 to neighboring
town for such work.
CHARLES Poor of Chatfield is in Jail in
default Of $500 bail for an attempted
rape on a little girl Of thirteen. Ploof
acknowled the charge on the preliminary
examination.
BULLETIN boards are put up at the sta.
ions on the Southern Minnesota railroad,
on which is daily recorded the price Of
wheat in Milwaukee and the freight per
bushel on the same. A good idea.
SAM Nichols. chief clerk of the repre-.
l fafi hrar rF %ho 1nk T
was defeated for President of tho board
of trustees of the village Of Fergus Falls
by Hon. H. G. Page, Senator from that
district, at the election on the 9Th.
Pages majority over Sam was three.
| ST. CLOUD Journal: They had
thrifty pauper in Grow Wing county last
year. Out of 81 400 80 expended for the
poor, $627 81, or very nearly one-half .
the whole amount, was appropriated for
his special use and benefit lie finally
went to Canada, probably because the
poor fund began to get low
The Braincrd Tribune feels authorized
in saying that the citizens Of that place
will give block Of ground and 81, 500 in
| aid for for the location Of proposed
Baptist Academy at that place.
Morris G. RUSSELL, editor of the
Brainerd Tribune, has been elected
Mayor Of that live city. Morris refused
to allow his name to be used for the posi-.
ton, and it was only on the night before
that his friends determined to run him
whether or no. Good for Russell. He is
a splendid editor, and Of necessity will
make good Mayor.
The Winnebago City Press, in speak.
ing Of the result Of the election in that
place, calls it democratic whisky tri-
umph,' and then says: ''Thc ticket, as
elected, is good one, so far as the. men
arc concerned, and their integrity and
ability to administer our affairs no one
denies" Not bad result, then.
The young men Of the town of Viola,
Olmsted county, have chosen sides
twenty-six on si1e-for grand hunt,
lasting until the first of July, when the
side having the least number Of gopher
tails will be expected to pay for the
Fourth Of July dinner for both sides,
with their ladies.