The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1878-08-29

The Wurthn.ton ADVANCE worth 100
The New Map Of the Northwest worth %
And the Advance Cook Book worth Is
Total, So IS
All f,r $, 90 Invariably in advance
Parties who prefer it can have the ADVANCE
and the st. Pau! Weekly Globe 70: $! IS, or the
ADVANCE and the Prairie Farmer for $, o., with
the Cook Book.
W. $. Stocklalc is home visiting his
family.
j.. Hammond leaves town the first of
TEXT week. Those indebted to him will
please call and settle.
Fresh Oysters, tie first of the month
at S. \. DAVIS.
Miss Mary Smith leaves for Sioux
City in Il few Il Us to take Il position in
in the Sioux City schools as teacher
Everybody seems to be preparing
to go to the State Fair Wprtllinyton
will send ont Il train load or two.
DR.. G.. O. Moore shows us q sprout
from cottonwood tree grown on his
lot, which has grown nine feet since
spring.
There will be preaching in the Eng
lish language, at the Baptist Church,
Indian Lake. next Sunday afternoon at
o'clock.
Pensioners can have their blanks
filled out, and their Acknowledgements
taken by applying to
l.. Is. BENNETr,
1w. Notary Public.
The bills for the excursion to the
fair are up: Train leaves here at $3.50
Monday morning. Fare for the round
trip only s. and come home amy time
during the week.
J. Knappeuherger, OF Dondin, brings
lis some. s;unp!e vegetables grown IN
his farm. One is an onion grown
from the seed which measures Il inch
cs in circumference. Several Of the
beets are about tile size of !, boys hat.
People who are afflicted with Boils,
.Rhnyworms, Eruptive diseases. etc.,
should use DR.. Eull's Blood Mixture
and he ut once rid Of these annoyauccs.
The editor Of the ADVANCE left this
morning for Chicago to purchase u job
y !, ,,{, ,ri,1 H., n>nntt = ~
return Via Of the State Fair, and be
back ill., u week prepared to turn out
first class j''9'-worIl at city prices.
That prince of good fellows. John
Huusbergcr, brings us a. buslrl OF
Early Rose potatoes free gratis fol
nothing" We regard this us o myste,
rious dispcnsation of fate, or some.
thing similar, for at the rate people
are paying ny, we shall starve unlcs:
somebody. makes 4 donation.
&. st. John Cole lis now safely Ell
| scnncr,i in the building formerly occu
pied hy the ADVANCE. His store
looks as bright as a silver dollar and ht
| is busy i'll the time handing Cook stove:
Base Burners, nail kegs, bar iron
Ranges, etc. over the counter. Th'
ADVANCE tllrCve and grew and grow
, and throve in that building, and Mr.
Coles securing it aHycrs well mot wei
augerS) for his future.
AppLES.-A. 0. Campbell, of Indian
Lake, brings us some fine specimens 0
apples grown on his farm in India,
Lake township. One of these, a Ouch
ess of Oltlenburg, measures about tel
inches in circumference, and is nearl
rs large as the average apples grown il
the Safes east and south of us. TIL
others are I1yslops and Transcendents
These apples were grown on the opc1
prairie without any protection from til
winds. Who can beat this?
DUTTEKFLIEs.-On Saturday after
noon last a swarm of butterflies cover
ed the town. They were apparently d
thick us grasshoppers and loaded dow
the branches of trees where they "light
ed, The column reached as far mort
as Mankato, making about u hundre
miles of butterflies. Some think the
were Matched south of us, while other
believe they were native and to til
manor, that is, prairie, born.
K1tLED.-A young man name
Charles Robinson, a telegraph opera
tor, fell from a hand-car, near Vale
Springs, on Thursday last and was xii
ed: A party of young people were o
their way to " dance, when the hat c
one Of the young ladies blew off. Youn
Robinson, in attempting to catch til
hat, lost his balance and fell under til
car which passed. over him. lie WA
taken to Valley Springs and died 500
after. One OF the young ladies ais
fell off and was seriously injured.
Sympathy is best shown wien pract
Cal in its application. Therefore, whe
| you Sy ll1pttlllLo Will " E suffering Vi
by, show it practically by H. ing u
Bulls Baby Syrup and thus cure you
child. Price - cents.
|
HFVI7'T g. M<is1INE.
Elsewhere appears the new adve
tisemenC Of Hewitt Il MARITIME, hare
ware merchants: This, as evcrybod
knows, is the pioneer hardware store
the place, Mr.. Hewitt having been hel
from the first and having stuck to bus
ness like il tick, he has become wide