The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1884-09-25

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rance.
Geo D. Dayton has come into pos
session of the stock Of goods in B. W.
Lyons store under 4 foreclosure and is
selling them off at cost for cash.
r. l.. Erskine Informs us tl,a:::''e has
raised better corn this year in MOBILES
county than he ever raised III 10 Davies
county, Ill.,, where he came from.
H,nry Davis always pays the highest
price for Flax 5lf
e. Wilkinson, of Elk, brings us SAM
pies Of apples, three or four varieties,
grown in his orchard. Also some
toothsome nutmeg melons.
We have a rose bus, on our lot, the
main shoot of which has grown about
nine feet and a half this season. Who
can beat this?
3umor says that with favorable
weather work on the Burlington extern
sion north from Worthington will! be-
gin this fall.
W. II. Bigelow left for Adrian on
Monday with corps Of carpenters to
begin work on Ed. Cooper's new $4,000
residence. Mr.. 3. advertises elsewhere
for more hands.
John Riley, Of Osceola county, Iowa,
came up the other day and paid up ar
rearages and year ahead on the AD-
VANCE. lie said he lived III another
county, but he couldn't DO without the
paper, as it was the liveliest country
paper he knew Of.
No Better Quality,
No Better Variety,
No Cheaper Stock
If choice groceries to be found in 5. W .
Minnesota than ut
5wlJ GEO. N. PLuMB's.
On Wednesday night of last week a
belt of light, similar to an a.1roral rib
bin, SPAWNED the entire sky from east
to west. The middle of the belt was Il
little south Of the zenith apparently.
It remained for ten to fifteen minutes.
There was i display of Northern lights
earlier in the evening.
Rumor says that three saloons. a
wholesale liquor house and a dstille. v
are to be opened 1T Ellsworth. the new
town in Grand Prairie. These Estate
lime" towns are adapted to the LIQUOR
business now that Iowa is prohibition.
The first regular meeting of the
G. l.. :. e. will be held 1T the parlor of
the Wo;thington Hotel, Monday eve
ming, Oct. 6. All persons interested
are INVITED to be present.
by request Of Circle.
Real Estate Agent Moulton has
made the following sales since our last
report:
The s. A. IIildreth place, nw4 of 81,
Ransom.
The Chas. A. 3arrows place, nw4 of
"A, Hersey, to Joseph Ebert, for 5000.
CAUCUS
A caucus of the Republican voters of
the village Of Wortl.ngton is hereby
called to meet at the Village Hall on
Saturday. Sept. eth. at 8 O'Clock D M.
for the purpose Of electing delegates to
the County Convention to he held in
Worthington Sept. 291h. 1884.
1'y order Of Committee.
At the annual election Of officers of
Living Arch Chapter, No. %, Royal
Arch Masons, which took place Monday
night, the following officers were
elected:
n. E. II. p. l. p. Durfee; NJ. e. X.
G. II. Smith; n. f. s., ID. Shell; G.. N.
Il. Il. Miller; =. s., B. +. Thurb-r; Il.
n. g.. J. +. uumiston: G. NJ. Sd ",
g. W. Smith; &. NJ. 81 ", g. p. Hew-
tit; G. NJ. LIST ". J. II. johnson; Sen
tinel, II. f. Covey.
G. 3. Loveless writes from Camden.
n. j., that lie he has erected an S-feet
stack on the Gloucester Iron Works,
which is working satisfactorily. If
satisfied with it, the company will ar
range to enter into manufacturing his
patent chimMys Or anti-smoke tops.
See notice of dissolution of partner
ship heretofore existing between Bige-
low 4 Hum!ston in the meat business.
5. Il. McGowan. Of Miles CITY. las
purchased Mr.. Bi!tlow's interest and
will lie associated with Fred Humiston
hereafter. Fred is che of the ''boss''
young men Of the place, universally
liked, aud with an active young man
FOR partner. we predict Successful
business. Zee card in this issue.
AS showing what Il young man who
is willing to work can do. we wish to
mention. without his knowledge, what
Geo. II. Prince has done this season.
lie broke 80 acres. plowrd 200. put j.
80 acres of crop, cut 100 acres with
binder, and is now threshing. He ex-
poets to clear 81, COO out of this yeal s
work.
The Burlington road from Worthing-
ton north we understand is to be ex-
tended 1T once.-lipestone Star.
We hope Bro. Hart has some inside
information which we have rot and
that he~ls correct. We are sure, how