The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1875-04-09

!. Aa.S u. Morse Is our authorized agent at Bigo-
low to receive subscriptions and advertisements
for the ADVANCE and receipt for theeame.
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T. 70 HON1EsTEADERs. Z
The WORTH1NGToN ADVANCE has been selected
as the lapo IN. which to publish "Notices Of
Claim Contests" Homesteaders in this Land
District will see the Importance of reading the
paper regularly. Terms ~ year, in advance.
d for six months. 50 cents for three MONTHS
Address, THE ADVANCE, Wortllington, Mimi.
MOBILES COUNTY OFFICERS.
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REGISTER OF DEEDs-T!. Z. Bell.
CLERK OF co1RrHB: II. Carrier.
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SoxxT 6oxasss 10 Meo,G.e 6fast.
COUNTY ATTonNEr-M.. 4 Soule.
CORONER-J. Is. Churchill
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENI-T.C. Bell.
COMMISSIONERS.
First District-J. ". Miller, of Graham Lakes.
Second District-M l.: Miller, Of Elk.
Third District-I. T. Durfee, Of Worthington
HALFSHEEE
The break in the railroad has pre-
vented our outs ide from reaching us
in time, and we are again compelled
to issue half sheet.
See advertisement of farm horse for
sale.
See notice of Special School Meet:
ing to vote upon the erection of /,
school house and other matters.
A Post route las been established
from Little Rock to Valley Springs.
The roads leading to town are in a
very bad condition.
A. A. Parsons and Mr.. Rogers, of
Jersey, dropped i'll Tuesday.
HOUSE TO RENT
On Third Avenue. Inquire of
S. A. DAVIS.
DR.. E. Bedford has moved his Office
to Methodist Block, occupying a
part of the Colony Office.
Mr.. Winters has arrived from New
York and is preparing to pat out 4(
acres on his tree claim.
w. II. D. McCord has returned from,
Iowa and doesn't abate any of his good
opinion of this section of country.
Jack Creek is said to be "on the
rampage" beng swollen 10y the snow
and the rains.
There was an all-night rain on Tues
day night, with a loud flourish of thun
der.
The first drove of pelicans for the
season appeared over Okabena Lake
on Wednesday during the storm.
We are indebted to Major Bell for q
copy of the report of the State Superin
tendent of Schools.
The Monthly Concert of the Union
Congregational Sabbath School will be
held on next Sunday evening at the
Church.
The heavy rains of Wednesday
washed the railroad on both sides of u:
so that there are no trains now.
One of T. H. Crever's Dark Brahma
hens laid an egg few days ago which
measured Y inches one way and 81 the
other.
All persons having books belonging
to the Worthington Library are re
quested to return them at once to tin
Library at DR.. Barber's Drug Store, a.
the Library is about to be removed.
In addition to those mentioned las
week as having sown wheat in Marcel
are B. r. Prince, G. Klingensmith
Capt. Aikens, Mr.. Plumb, B. w. Igor
and Mr.. Slriver.
We are indebted to some of our young
friends from the Worthington Hote
for serenade on Thursday evening"
Come round again when the boquet:
are ripe.
There was a heavy thunder storm or
Wednesday afternoon which came W
with violent wind and poured dowr
a vast amount of water mingled will
some hail.
The Railroad Company have issued :
circular stating that they have re
sumed the issuing of half fare permits
to clergymen, sisters of charity, ant
others engaged exclusively in religion!
work.
There will be u meeting at Prof,
Humistons Office on next Tuesday eve
ming to elect officers for a Christian
Association. A Constitution has beer
adopted and daily prayer meeting in
augurated.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of the County Superintendent O
Schools, announcing the time of tn
Spring Examinations and a Teacher