The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-10-23
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the north cant part of this town.
y. n. sBeckley, is intending to move
to Worthington this fall.
Mrs. G. w. Gale, WAS down on = Wis
It = week ago last Friday TO J. H.
Slaxwell's.a and was caught in the rain |
Saturday, and had to stay over till
Sunday, when she went home, taking
her father, Mr.. A., ). Maxwell, wish
her. -. 49,. =. y. = Z
Mr.. Collie. will preach in the Boldly
school house next ,Sundy, after Sun.
day school. m.
Mr.. Boldly has been at work over At
Mr.. Newton ,, building an addition to
his house and also a grainery., !.
Mr. ,Fiske, preached an interesting
sermon in the Boldly school house hast
sunday. :: =.
:woKTHiNGroN rowxsHn.. ::
"A brighter clearer sky would 4be
hard 10 find in any country. than the
peopls Of Minuesota enjoyed last Sun
day. = :.'->.<
Mrs. c. q. Whitney: went to Pipe.
stone County last week. i. -. -:
Mis-. sutherland Is able to be around
again, having nearly recovered FROM
the effects IT her. accident. $50 :.
Mr.. Mxdison's twin sons are. enjoy
ng life: They were eight months old
last "Wednesday, Terrence weighed rs
pounds and Lewis q pounds.
E. F. Whitney has had y seam press
at work >baling his hay for the market.
| Mr.. j. G. Boldly did the carpenter
work on Mr.. Newtons house. Mr.. Is.
Is u careful workman and gives good
satisfaction, -:
Mr.. Newton IS having his house plas.
te ed. 49,
i Mr.. S+incTiff ,caase back from Mr..
Kaines and did Mr.. Tsrry's tir~shing;
finished Mr.. Barnarl's job aud thresh.
ed Mr.. LEES fax. He then started
south aIa n, :They are doing excel~
lent work. The gentlemen with this
N ,chine were never in this country
before and are surprised to see the i'm
mense amount of grain raised here.
Trey say they would like to see a flax
field in blossom.
Tie stories which are in circulation
that Mrs. NJ. J. Barron is in possession
of only II second grade certificate are
entirely without ground. rs the lady
h,lds two first grade certificates from
different county surperintendants, and
is a lady who will Gil the office with
honor.
VIM. McKillop has been to NJ Il at
!, Worthiagton with his wheat and took
home good supply of both white and
graham flour, they are both of excel
lent qualits in every respect.
Land Agent Barnard was here last
week from Washington ILL.,. looking up
the land bus: ness for those Wishing
homes in our fertile west Mr.. B is more
and more pleased with our country at
each successive visit, ''->
Baled hay can be seen in all direc-
! tions piled up ready for market.
Messrs VIM. Gresham and Robert
Anderson. of Deer. Greek, Ill.,, were
here last week and maze Mr.. Barnard's
family visit. They were much pleas.
ed with the country.
Miss Sunberg began her school in the
Ryan district, a week ago Monday.
Miss s. is an excellent teacher.
Mr.. Henry Barnard is having his
h,use plasterd and finished off. Tie
clover Mr.. 3. sowed with oats on his
lawn and door yard this spring, that
had been broke and seeded to fax last
year is . good stand and thrifty.
1t is quite disappointment to our
people, that Mr.. CHATTER docs TO: c, me
along. as soon as we hoped he would
do. Mr.. &. is wealthy as we'll as 4
shrewed and energetic business man
Many valuable and permanent impr0v-
ments when he comes, which will Ike
in the near future.
! The Chicago Free Trade papers have
one story told in thier advertising COL
umns by their advertising patrons,
! ard the writers in their editorial COL
umns another. The merchants say
their goods are ''as cheap as ever -
The editors say great advance in pri:
ces has taken: place, all on account of
the tariff. The Democratic press has
| tried to make panic~f0r political ef-
feet. They are trying to deprees trade
by predicting ''hard times and dear
clothing" The inter Ocean, thus re-
Dukes these papers: :. ..,- -"
The Democratic press, though de-
pending: forts profits upon the live
merchants who advertise. is hard at
work against them a, d for those lit.
! tie cubby- hole store. keepers y no Dir, ad
competition, never &dveztis, and long
for high prices; tbs: giving every one
of them in attempts at needless in
crease of prices, and it is discrediting
in its EDITORIAL and news departments
the assertions Of tue advertisers who
offer goods Is low, or lower, than ever.
This is rattlipg good talk, and to the
point. So far ss the Chicago Tribune
and Inter Ocean is concerned, there
will be no capital made out Of this false
cry of "higher prices y
1t wa' with feelings for profound
sorrow that we learned of the death
of Capt. w. H. Halbert, at his res
idence in Luverne, after short,
but severe illness. Capt Halbert
bore an honorable part in the war
for the Union; was one Of the pio-
neer settlers of Rock county. pro-
minent in: business and politics,