The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-08-30
W0RTHINGToN ADVANCE.

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p. G. johnson is at Cokato for a
few weeks.
We are glad to report Mr.. Bly,
improving. A .
--Orie Haislett of the Adrian Guar
dian called yesterday.
z. R. Cheney was at Heron Lake
Monday on legal business.
Blair & Go. have moved their
stock to Estherville to close out. !
Corn stalks are worth money, get
harvester of John Humiston and
save them. 3+2w
Mamie Humiston is home from
the east, where she has been visiting
for number of weeks.
-Chas. Babcock was jackson
visitor the first of the week; Mrs.
Babcock returned with him.
DIR. Cheney is in Chicago taking
special course in dentistry, and will
not be in his Office until Sept. Is.
Its short job to cut a field of
corn with a harvester-get one of
John Humiston. Every machine
warranted. 32w
Eric johnson threshed his grain
last week. His wheat turned out rs
bushels to the acre, oats IS, barley
rs and rye 80.
Lost About August "a, from
the Worthington Hotel, a Shepard
pup, three months old. Leave in
formation there.
Abe. johnson was looking after
his political fences in the western
part of the county the first of the
week. Abe. is we'll pleased with the
outlook.
Tom Tiredman-W'ere dye git
de cold, Chimmy' Jim fodder
Wy I furgot to close me bank account
last night and there was a big draft
came through it.
james Kennedy submitted to a
surgical operation, yesterday, by Drs.
Dolan and Curran of Worthington
and Andrews of Mankato. AS we go
to press the patient is resting easy.
Our fire boys have reduced their
straight-away time to % seconds.
This may cause some editor in the
district to think that some team, in
the next tournament, wont be FUSED
just right" ~. r.s..<5.. .
3 n oor1oE The undersigned is pre-
pared to keep boarders or rent rooms
furnished or unfinished, at her res
idence one and one-half (1t) blocks
northeast of school-house, Worthing-
ton, MINI. (4w) Mrs. THos. GRIFFIN.
Among the Heron Lake boys
who were here last evening to take
part in instituting the I. O. 0. F.
lodge were: G. H. Cabot, G. A.
Wood, B. B. Sontag, J. F. Humiston,
R. E. Dickens, Carl Pretzel Myer,
DR.. Brown, Sam. Dahl, M. A. Han
son, Church Kibbey. Also DIR. Force
of Window.
Mi. Clausen, of Minneapolis, an
attorney, was here last week looking
up location. We understand he
has made arrangements with Mr..
Palm for office rooms and will move
here next week. This growing me-
tropolis is attracting many outsiders,
who will cast their lot with us. Mr..
Clausen comes highly recommended
as citizen and lawyer.
Frank Lyon last week bought a
corn harvester of John Humiston,
and Ray Humiston and the writer
were asked to go out and set it up
and start it to working in good shape.
Friday afternoon we went out to
Franks fine corn field to give the ma
chine the proper send off. After CIV
ing John and Frank all the needed
instructions, Ray and the editor start
ed ahead to scare the prairie chickens
out of the way; then they came
along with the machine, taking two
rows of corn as fast as old Exit
could walk. The machine works all
right, and is an essential piece OF
machinery on the farm where corn is
raised to any great extent. This year
especially is it valuable in saving the
crop of corn stalks, which make ex-
cellent fodder, and fodder this winter
will be valuable. Mr.. Lyon has ~
acres of corn, and with the harvester