The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1888-10-04
LOCAL.
woRrH1naron. MINI, OCTOBER 4, 1853

The worthington ADVANCE 10 the Onicial Pa
per of
Mobiles County,
Village Of Worthington.
u. S. Land Office.
Parties desiring to keep posted In any public
matter relating to Mobiles county must have the
ADVANCE.
New Estey organ for sale at tn is
office. Cheap for cash. ut.
The October weather begins to show
up between spells.
There was a Republican meeting at
Brewster on Tuesday night last.
Attorney Rohrer has been in St.
Paul during the week.
The Swedish mercantile store shipped
q car load of flax yesterday.
Gasoline and other stoves for sale.
Inquire at ADVANCE office. 7tf.
Wanted, at Roche Farm. from four
to six men. 7-tf O. H. ROCHE.
Prohibition Representative conyen-
ton at Fulda Tomorrow.
Austin Hovey writes US to change
the address of his paper from Guilford,
Me-, to Worthington. He's coming
back home.
Regular meeting of the Woman's Re-
lief Crops, Saturday, p. M. at 8 O'Clock,
Oct. 9Th, a full attendance desired.
MARIA L. DEAN. Pres.
Mr.. Parker. editor of the Geneva,
IN. " Courier, is in town visiting his
friend Banker Dayton.
Col. Arson s. Wood will speak at
Worthington, Oct. IL, in the interest
of the Republican ticket.
The High School Rhetorical Exerci.
ses will take place tomorrow, the 5th,
at 8 p. m.
Flax closed firm on the Wortllingtor
Board of Trade 10th street) last night
at l.23.
Geo. G.. Dox, of Bigelow, is canvass
ing for a flower firm and Offering oul
people good chance to secure choice
flowers.
J. L. Lyons is up from Omaha visit
ing friends. Joe is again able to wall
after nearly a years tussle with bro
ken leg.
The ''killing" frost this year mater
allied last Thursday night, Sept. 9th
There was another one Tuesday night
Oct. 8.
For SALE CHEAP.-One good To-
Buggy with light double Harness;
One almost new Cook Stove;
One double Baby Buggy.
Inquire of WALTER AAGAARD.
7-tf
G. g. Peterson, Republican candid
ate for Sheriff; o. 5. Melick, Republi
can candidate for Auditor, and Attor
ney l.. 5. Nelson, attended the meet
ing ut Brewster Tuesday night.
E. J Salmen, who lives on the for
mer Bedford & Miller place, on tn
West Lake Shore. will sell a lot of stool
and material at public sale, on Satur
day, Oct. 10.
The Democratic Committee has final
ly completed the county ticket by put
ting Dentist J. W. Crigler on for Pro
bate Judge. and Court Commissioner
J. ". Abbott, of Ellsworth. for Sur
veyor and D. O'Hearn, for Coroner.
We dropped in the other day to col
lect 4 little bill from from J. D. Humis
ton and inquired how the season hat
been for selling Mccormick machines
He Uniformed us that lie had sold 2
binders, 80 mowers ana 2 reapers.
Farmers who have flax to sell are il
high feather. They now drive int
town when buyers flock around Their
and they sell their loads at auction. W
saw one load bid off yesterday at 1924
per bushel.
The school board has adopted pla
for the new building prepared by Arch
tect T. d. Allen. of Minneapolis. Ais
the Rutan system of warming and yer
tilating and the Smead dry closet sys
tenn. The plans and specifications vii
be completed by the middle of tn
month.
j. Stanley Grimes has been lecturin
at the Congregational church on Chris
tianity, Phrenology, Mesmerism, etc
He is il powerful speaker and has had
remarkable career. He claims to hav
been the first to mesmerize Andre,
Jackson Davis, and received iron
Horace Greeley an offer to join wit
him in his first newspaper venture.
There will be a concert given by som
Of the Musical people OF Worthingto
to aid Miss Dean, the missionary t
Africa, to buy an organ for her work
Mrs. Jackson, of Lemars, will sing an
also her youngest son. Great pains
being taken in the selections and a,
rangement Of the program, and all vii
be will paid for their attendance. Tn
concert will be given in the Congrega
tional church on Tuesday evening, Oct
9th, at 8 o'clock p. NJ. Price of admis
sion Csc.
Prof. Hobbs closes his report of til
WorthingtOn Schools for September a
| follows:
The number enrolled for September
| 1887, was 257. In view of tile numbe