The sun., 1894-03-29
Hancock.

Miss M. Callahan wentto ST. Paul last
Saturday.
j. C. Bucklin is figuring on opening a
saloon in Starbuck.
Dr. D. R. Sutherland, of Morris, was in
town last Monday. ~.--:s2 g.. -. 80.
Mrs. c. II. Routliffe,7 Leda Lind and
baby Routlitfe are visiting friends here.
The Congregational church society thinks
they have secured a Pastor for the coming
year.
The Hennessy boys y$Shave rented the
Matteson house and will move in a few
days. -: -,
Mr.. and Mrs Stewart came down from
Morris last Saturday, and were entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. Thorp.
Messrs. G. c. Thorp, John Erickson and
A. Overstad are expected to go toMinneap-
oils to hear Gov. Mckinley.
The Hancock Orchestra have justreceived
new lot of music, and are practicing
regular every Tuesday night.
j. E. Mills is expected home from Mime
apolis in few days. He thought Mime
apolis too small place for him.
Miss Mary and Kate Callahan have
rented the Brevig building occupied by the
T. Ness, where they wilropen dressmaker
shop. - 2''.
Miss Agnes and Anna Hunter arrived
home to spend their Easter vacation. They
are both employed as teachers at the
Willmar high school.
The singing school is prospering, having
full attendance at every lesson. Several
of the members have spoken in favor OF
organizing a society andEkeep up their
practicing after the lessonsare out.
Move Your Family West.
Some years ago song with the
above words for refrain was very
popular in the country. It was q
companion to Horace Greely's &c
west, young man.. Now, however
that exortation has lost its force, be,
cause, taking "West" az q synonym
for wild and unsettled Country, there
is no West. Still, the American is 6
restless creature not yet rid of the no.
madic instinct inherited from" his
pioneer ancestors, and about this time
Of year many are considering change
of location. Though there is no longer
much government land, nor any ex,
tonsive region with cities and towns
there is as much room as ever for new
comers. Minnesota has millions o.
acres of forest and prairie yet unoccu
pied; Nebraska, where corn is king
offers splendid openings to the indus
trious farmer and the hustling bust
ness man; Wisconsin has many good
chance for the man who is wide awake
Missouri has a wealth. of soil, timber
and minerals for the presistant seeker
Colorado has treasures of silver anC
gold not yet discovered; Wyoming
has room for hocks and herds innum
erable; northern Kansas has an un
surpassed climate and wide expanse
of fertile lands; the Black Hills o
South Dakota TEEN with minera
wealth; while the older states o
Illinois and Iowa have golden oppor
tunities for both farmer and business
man, though little more capital il
needed than in newer regions. If Yot
think of moving you will certainly
| find what you want in some one o
these tates,and to all portions of then
the Burlington route is the best roac
for the immigrant from whatever di
rection he may come. With TERMINAL
at Chicago, Peoria, St. Louis, Kansa:
City, st, Joseph, Omaha, Denver
Cheyenne, Deadwood, Minneapolis ant
st. Paul, it offers the traveller, starting
| from either east, west, north, or south
a direct, speedy, safe and comfortable
L. route 10 his destination in any stat,
Of those named. For tickets, maps
land information apply to any agen
of the Burlington or connecting lines
or write to W. J. G. Kenyon Gen, Pass
| Agent, st. Paul, MINI,