The Worthington advance., 1879-04-03
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Judd Rice is fitting up the Scandina-
vlan House III Il very neat manner, and
will soon move his stock Of drugs to
this building.
We may look out now for more sick
ness, as another NJ. u, ". II. Roberts,
Il graduate OF the Chicago Medical Col
iege, has stuck out his slingle. lie has
struck a good location to practice the
virtue OF patience in. We wish linn
success.
MI. Blazes, Of the firm of Becker s.
Co., is moving his house into town from
off his farm.
Mr.. Grace. who owns two sections of
land west Of town, sent on two car
loads OF machinery, teams, ETC.. last
week, and is about to open up his farm
in good style.
james C"wan, our enterprislng lum-
Der man, put on il new hat on Friday
and took Il run down to his old stamp
ing ground, to look up his farming i'll
terests ut Bigelow.
it, brought on a large stock of new ard
elegant goods that makes his store look
something rs it used to in the good days
gone 10y. Among the loads Of goods is
stock of drugs, which, while not ell
gagged otherwise, will be dispensed by
our genial Doc. CUTLER.
And when the sun rose in the East
our friend Albert Thompson came unto
us and said gently, it is 4 girl, but new
er mind. come and take sum- "-tl.ing.
We took it, and wished him joy and
many happy returns Of the same kind.
Mr.. Jane, NayIon, Of the Colony
House, lost one of his children, Il little
girl, of CONGESTION of the lungs on Sat
urday. The funeral took place from
tile Catholic Church on Monday and
was largely attended.
Rev. Plutt, of Shakopee, was here
last week to look after his farming in-
terests.
Ten car loads Of emigrant goods came
in last week, not saying anything of
"Schooners." Thus the good work
goes on, settling up Southwestern Iowa.
Geo. II. Carr, not content with sell
ing goods, has rented 4 farm and will
crop about 200 acres Of land this year.
He has lots OF faith in the future OF
this country and deserves success.
We are getting quite i colony Of Sol
dier boys, from the Soldiers Home,
Milwaukee, who are settling north of
us about ten miles. They are pleased
with the land out here as well as the
people and propose to bring on their
families and make this their home.
J. &. Carr took contract to bore a
well on the Big Farm in Rock county.
lie was to go down until the proprietor
told him to stop, but after getting down
about so feet lie concluded to stop him.
self, without being told. Whether he
Was afraid that the hole would facili.
tate Chinese emigration or not, we have
not learned, but must be something of
that kind to make him stop. When lie
takes hold OF any thing, 1t has general.
ly got to come.
Our hotels are crowded these times
with emigrants, they all like to stop
| over here and take rest, and look over
the country.
F. J. Porter is around again after a
severe illness. lie says he has forty
acres of wheat in, and will take him
two weeks yet to finish up his sowing
if the weather is favorable.
Mr.. Severson and Rue have opened
a restaurant in the Midboe building
in connection with their feed store.
Will say to our neighbors that they
need not mind their stock now, for We
have a man to do that business, viz: j
&. Ludlow. If you cannot find your
stock roaming around loose, you put a
few dimes i'll your vest pocket and call
on the pound master, and he will look
them up for you.
Mr.. I.ices, of st. Peter, is expecte,
here the fore part of the month and
| will open Boot and Shoe store in ti,t
stand now occupied by j. Rice.
Mr.. Brooks, of Lnverne, gave his
last lecture here on Tuesday evening
! Subject - "What is Religion.' Tie
house was well filled to hear this clos
ing lecture. Mr.. Brooks informs III
that company is organizing in I.u
verne, to 90 to Leadvllle. The com
pany propose to send ont some one il
advance and MI. Brooks feels confident
that he will be the chosen one. Whetl,
er or not, lie will go out, and if he be a.
candid on that question as he is on re
ligion, we will soon know the truth
about that much lauded place. UN0.