The Worthington advance., 1880-10-14
LITERARY, NOTICES.

~ 4s=LlTEKAKls NO11CES.
C.,,,t~"ta of the international Review
for t>ct"b,: Emile Angler; John Cot.
to" III Church aud State; The story Of
the P0ncas; The Census, its Methods
aud Aims; Birds Eye view If our
Railroad system; The Philosophy IT t. .
Presidential Election; The Political Sit.
uation in France; James A. G,,fi%ld;
The Concord School of PI'ilos 'pl.y; Con-
tempornr. Litrratnre A. :. Barnes i
Co., publishers N. Y.
Contents of Scribuer's Monthly f,r
October: Porpoise Shooting, illustr.t.
ed; Tho Grandisimes, concluded; A.
mong the Reeds; jean Francois Millett,
Peasant and Painter; The New South;
A Group Of Poems; Sl,anty town, illus.
trxted; Miss Stratfords Specially; Peter
the Great, TX; Seven Seconds; TO Bolt
or not to Bolt; One Hundred miles in
Mammoth Cave, illus. Seaside Lawn
Planting; Topics Of the time, editorials,
etc.
Contents Of st. Nicholas for October:
Hap; The Lantern Fly; Ludovick's
Rocks; Jack and Jill; Lilly Chapel; The
Nauehtiest Day of my Life; Tie Ma.
jor's Big Talk Stories, continued; Some
Man Eaters; The Stone and the Their.
mometer; Charity Carter's Picnic; The
Cats Meat Man of London; The Alpha
bet in Comical verses; The Fairport
Nine. concluded. These are all more
or less illustrated aud are interspersed
with poems and drawings.
CAMPAIGN ITTMs.
Red Wing Republican,: Some CONNER
cial men, who have been through the
lower district, report the feeling against
Mr.. Dunnell very intense.
Mons Grinager, Register of the
Worthingt0n land office was this week
looking over the political field from 4
Dunnell standpoint and passed along
towards Freeborn county pastures.-
Jackson Republic.
When he reached here he found an
untimely Ward frost had nipped the
pasture 80 that the picking was very
tlin.-Albelt Lea Standard.
A private letter toa gentleman in
this village from Hon. J. Is. Wakefield,
says there is now no doubt Of the elec.
tiOn Of W. T.. Ward t. Congress 10y Il
handsome lnajority.-Pipestome Star.
King Mons departed for Worthing-
ton on Monday with il very large and
IL,
ular appendage.-Freeborn Go. Stand
ard.
Hon. James II. Baker, late editor Of
the Mankato Free Press, Hon. J. 3.
Wakefield, and ex Gov. &. X. Davis,
are to stump the First District for Mr..
Ward, Of Waseca, along with Sherman
P:ge. W. ". Braden, II. s. B;,ssett,
Pat Childs and others. This is Il some
what brilliant array If OratOry, and at
once places Mr.. Ward in the position
of formidable competitor. Mr.. Dun.
nell will have to work to make his elec-
tion sure.-Farmington Press.
J. Lutte Christie. late Of this city, has
removed t" Blue Earth City, where he
is now getting out the first number of
new Republican paper. to be called
the Journal, and intended tO advocate
the election of Mr.. Ward for Congress.
-. MankatO Review.
THE FREEBORN CONTENTION FOR
WARD.
w. ". Williams writes from Albert
Lea as follows to the Minneapolis Tri-
bune:
The statements of your anony nous
correspondent in the Tribune Of the
30th, relative to the results of the con-
ventiOu in this county, are almost Who'll
]y untrue. Tie fact is Mons Grinager,
register of the WOrthimgton land office,
who spent the whole of last week in
this county endeavOr,ng to carry the
con vent :On for Dunnell. admitted tn
DR.. Wedge within an hour of the time
set for the assembling Of the conven-
tion that the county hat: gone against
Dunnell, and requested rs \ favor that
he would not pass resolutions endorsing
Ward. l.. l.. Wheelock of Alden, one
Of the leaders Of the Dumnell faction.
! admitted to G. GulbranCson that the
convention was against Dunnell.
ANOTHER RAILROAD.
According to tie Sioux City Journal,
the following road is to be built beyond
u doubt:
The branch Of the Tolcd" and North
western now graded to Webster City.
and being graded on to Algona, will
send ont i branch some where in Wright
county westwartlly between the lines ot
the Illinois Central and the Milwaukee.
This line will 60 through Sioux Rapids,
and thence bearing to tho north cross
the line "f the st. Paul and Sioux City
near Sheldon and 50 on to Flandrean il,
Dakota and nortl, to Volga. Grading
was l~gun last ". elk on the road bed
between VOlga and Watertown. This
will be part Of the Sioux Rapids road
! when the whole hand of the NOrthwes.
tern is shown. This new line will do
much to develop what is now the most
thimly settled part of the big ninth dis.
| trict.
Now we sl,oul1 like to know whore n