The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1878-05-16
LII Nd SALES.

VIM. Madison has sold his farm in
Jersey to n. Lockwood, for $500.
Miner & Parsons report the follow
ing sales since our last:
81 sec. 8, Bigelow, to Henry 3. Wis
ner. lie will break 100 acres.
Ell mex sec. -, Bigelow, to Ncls
Grilson, at 81 per acre.
s! andnw4 Of ST sec. ), Indian Lake,
to Nels I.angsetll, 81 30 per acre.
St of net sec. S-105-4U, to Frederick
Lang, So per acre.
Net and nj Of nw4, sec. 8, Jersey, to
Godfred Ramps, 81 so per acre.
IL sec. 10, Graham Lakes, to J. F.
Lin1uest, aud j. T.. Peterson, IS.
Nc4 and II! OF sc4 sec. y, IIersey to
Mr.. Ponath, So 50.
NJ swt sec. Is, Elk, to II. G. Book,
Sc.
81 of nw4 sec. :, Lorain, to Richard
Eiuredge, s..
Net sec. 10, Olncy, to W. r. Martin.
40 acres on sec. 81, Lorain, to j. W.
Minor for $24O.
IIumiston 4 Pope have sold the fol-
lowing:
Ne4 Of sec. 34-104-41 to John Dates
man, formerly owned by John Hecllel.
SRI sec. 80, Pigclow, to VIM. N. Tin
klepaugh, for $3.50.
Lots and 4, block IL, Bisclow, to
VIM. N. Tinklepaugh.
They have located on government
lands Riley Perking, on sec. I, Dcwald.
Also l42 ;cres, i'll Bigelow, to II. 3D.
vie.
Children cry for DIR. Marshall's Lung
Syrup. 1t is the most pleasant prepa-
ton for Coughs and Colds known, and
perfectly harmless. Price 25 cents Il
bottle. Sold by Law. lw
The Reynolds Brothers advertised to
'expose'' things, including Spiritual
ism, on Tuesday night last. The wick
ed Council demanded license fee and
the money was not forthcoming. A.
bout "a dozen persons gathered to see
Spiritualisn exposed and went away
disappointed at not having a chance to
see that great ''humbug" laid bare
clear down to the bones. Shame on
the bigots to treat their own speakers
in this way. What are we coming to
when bigotry and ignorance Won It even
give it's own side a hearing.
PROFITS ON Cows.-Last year G..
Wilkinson, of Elk, MIXED 9 cows. lie
made butter and sold it in Worth ing
ton. The average to each COW was SIG.
16. lie raised a calf to every COW and
in the fall was offered an average Of
SIS SO for ca CHI calf, making the yield
per COW for last. season $21 G6. The
butter sold at an average of 124c per
pound. The COWS cost him an aver
age Of $25.
This was above the milk and butter
used by the family and a considerable
quantity used in fattcning pigs. Ad.
ding this, the COWS fully paid for them.
selves in one year.
Window reports 80 prairie schooners
day and Fairmont 40. Some days it
reaches 60. These concentrate at Wor.
thington and sail away for the west
Worthington is the gateway not only
for railroad travellers but for those
travelling by wagon. Every night it is
camp, camp, camp, the boys are camp.
ing, all around town, and every day it
is tramp: tramp, tramp, the boys are
marching through as though an army
were going west to put down tue rebel
| lious prairies.
I'HEATR b.
The Marble Combination supporting
the Great Comedian Billy Marble viii
give three of their First Glass Dramat
| ic entertainments here commencing
Monday night, May 20. This company
have tile reputation Of being the bes'
I Company Travelling in the West. Dur
ing their stay they will produce TIN
Great play of Divorce, RIP Van WinA
and Mark Twain's Great American
Comedy of The Gilded Age or Therc'
"Millionsin it, Seats can be rcserv