The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-08-23
Local News.


sold in W orthington last week.
mi; Family washing neatly done, A
IN cts. a dozen, at the City Laundry.
Get a Flying Dutchman of j. d
\ Humiston-he has 'em. 1T
Work has resumed on the court
VI house, the needed material having
arrived. + (
M Mr.. A. Schafer called Saturday
1 last while in town in the interest OF
\ his firm.
The call for the democratic eau
Gus for Worthington village is pub
lished in this paper.
The Worthington Bakery, 10th
st. and 9TH ave. All orders promptly
attended to on short notice. (tf)
For reliable fire insurance call on
z. R. Cheney, over the Bank OF
Worthington. (5l-2mo)
Flying Dutchmen and Fuller q
John son plows, the best on the mar
ket, at j. D. Humiston's. lit
MIR. and Mrs. Damon and daugh-
ter, Mary, and son, George, spent
last week on their farm near Sheldon,
Iowa.
Frank Robinson of Adrian is
serving 80 days sentance in the
jail for drunkenness and disorderly
conduct.
C. O. Lofstedt made this Office
pleasant call last Friday. Mr.. L. has
been supporter of the ADVANCE for
many years.
Philip Anton has commenced the
erection of fine dwelling on his lot
on 9Th ave. He will put $500 into
the building.
John and G.. L. Peterson are back
from a visit to their old home in Iowa.
It had been % years since c. L. visi-
ted the scenes of his boyhood days.
Billy Mari and Frank Mclean
were over from Adrian Monday last.
We are told that Frank is being
urged TO come out as candidate for
sheriff.
Judging from the number Of
communications recently printed in
the Adrian Democrat, there must be
some hair-pulling going on over in
our sister town. 'Neighbors should
< love one another"
Hon. C. P. Shepard expects to
move his family to Marshal about
Sept. LIST. They have been residents
of Worthington for II years and will
be greatly missed by our people. We
hope to see them back in four years.
Take your family washing to the
City Laundry, located back of the
ADVANCE Office. They do good work
and cheap. Drop card in the post
office and they will call for the work
and deliver it without xtra charge.
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Uncle John Behrenfeld, of Heron
Lake, was here Saturday last. He
came down to consult Judge Wilson
on legal matters. Mr.. Behrenfeld is
straight-backed republican, and al
ways enjoys good roast on the dem
ocrats.
The Russian thistle has made its
appearance in this county. A bundle
was recently sent to this Office from
E. E. Douglass, station agent at Bige.
low. The thistle is pest, and every
effort should be put forward to eradi-
cate it from our midst.
-Avoca item in Slayton Herald:
Tony Schaefer, a wholesale boot and
shoe man and also wholesale demo
pop, fusionist, was doing business in
every direction here last Monday. He
consulted our leading democrats and
pops but did not seem to receive much
encouragement.
20. Bigelow has purchased of
Peter Thompson the residence occu
pied by Supt. H. B. Tibbetts, and will
soon move into the same. Mr..
Tibbetts is casting about for a lot
that suits his fancy, and will build.
He says that he can make place for
$4,000 that will suit him to IT."
Those pants which the editor
wears, for which we have been guyed
considerably by people who are not
up to date on style, are not pants at
all. We have adopted the popular
custom of divided skirts, and propose