The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1880-05-13

the post Office.
Mrs. D. u. Potter, of Bigelow, was
buried on Thursday last, haying died
during child birth. She was All esti
mable lady and her loss is much felt i'll
the community.
| BOARDING PLACE.-A few persons
may be accommodated with a pleasant
boarding place, centrally located. In
quire at this office.
! See the advertisement of the celebrat-
ed Draft horse John Bull, now owned
by Thompson 4 Kendall, Heron Lake.
John Bull is too we'll known in this
county to need any description here.
The County Republican Convention
will be held on Saturday. Whether the
delegates are Grant or no-G:ant, we
cannot say.
We learn that there was very heavy
rain at st. James on Tuesday. The
rains are surrounding us and will close
in before long. Get your cisterns under
the spouts.
Assessor Lyon is around taxing folks
this week. lie wants us to put in THAT
cow" That COW is a county animal
and if they want any taxes on her they
must milk her ''theirselves -
On Wednesday morning about four
O'Clock the Depot at Heron Lake was
| struck by lightning and in few min,
utes was sheet of fame Everything
in the depot, books, tickets, freight, ETC.,
was consumed. A depot has been ex-
temporized in Il box car.
DR.. MarShall's BromOline makes the
| liver and stomach active, promotes
| healthy secretion, and removes the bile
and slime from the diSordered state of
these organs. Sold by Miller & Smith.
On Tuesday last the baggage car on
the branch road was discovered to be
on fire while coming over from Sioux
Falls. The fire was under the floor.
The train was stopped and by the aid Of
an AK and few buckets of water the
! fire was ''eXtracted."
Rain is what they want now. We pre-
dict that the season of prevailing high
winds is abont over and that the season
of thunder showers is about to set in.
That's the way it is in the ADVANCE
almanac at all events: About this time
look ont for longer days and thunder
and lightning showers.
! The QU1NTErrE CLuB.-This club
will be at Sioux City on the goth, Sioux
Falls 21st and Worthington, Saturday,
the 22d. They will probably remain here
over Sunday and the church which can
secure Miss Darlington for song will
draw full house. A New York critic
says: Il have heard everv prominent
singer IN New York for IL years, but
this is the freshest and most pleasing
voice-of all.''
Seats may be reserved in any part of
the house without extra charge by call
ing at BARRIERS Drug Store between the
hours of 9 a. IN. of Monday, May II,
and p. m. OF Saturday, May %. None
reserved after the latter hour. Price
of admission. soc. Doors open at -
Concert begins at 8.
! Neuralgia.-Thist terrible disease, 50
various III its forms, so racking in its
pains, and so difficult of cure, will, in
the majority OF cases, yield to the judi
ciOus use of the Peruvian Syrup. that
many physicians rely upon it as a Ger
tain and radical cure.
Our heart, head and stomach dissolve
in sympathy.-Journal.
Mi!what mess there must be around
the Journals editorial table! Take ia
maica ginger, drink burnt brandy, eat
cheese, do anything to stop it. And so
early, too+ have these Summer com.
plants.
Don't trife with a severe cough or
cold. Procure n.time, if you wish to
save doctor bills, /, bottle Of DR.. Mar.
shall's Lung Syrup. Price25 cts, so cts
and 81 bottle. Sold by Miller 4 Smith.
RA1N.-We put in type yesterday
several predictions as to rain. and Ia
and behold! last night it set in and rain.
ed and lightened and Numbered and
blowed for nearly four perpendicular
hours. Miles and miles OF rain fell
About eight feet of water fell-in ou1