The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-04-12

10. Payer has his new house
about completed.
House cleaning has been post
poned to the regular May term.
Archie Scott was over from Ad-.
rian last Saturday, picking up city
airs.
The council met Saturday night
and granted license to G. w. Schultz
and I. w. Heavy.
Lots in Cleary addition are in de-
man. This is one Of the finest resi-
dence portions Of the city.
An ill word Injuries a town as
much as it does an individual. Think
of this when mentioning your town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mason have
taken rooms at Frank Turner's for a
few weeks, while their home is being
fitted up.
H. v. Millar expects to open his
grain house at Bigelow for business
in a few days. There is considerable
of the old crop left in that section.
Business house to rent where the
ADVANCE is now located. Apply to
f. D. Brown, Worthington,
(35-w5) MINI.
Blair & Co are to the front this
week with new ad. Look it over
and then call and see their fine stock
of gents and ladies shoes they
have some hobby ones
Eugene Shepard, son Of our
worthy townsman, G. F., was here
over Sunday. Gene holds a position
with the B. G. r. & N. Ry., and runs
from Ellsworth to Sioux Falls.
DIR. G. P. Bissell, of Rock county,
was sentenced by Judge Brown, Mon
day, to five years at hard labor in
the state prison; the jury having
found him guilty Of causing the
death of Bertha Viste, of Hills, some
time ago. .s.
Cards printed at this Office an
nounce spring and summer opening
of fine millinery goods at Miss
Bartholomew, April II, ID and IA.
Ladies are especially invited to call
on those days and see the fine dis
play.
Hedberg & Moberly are prepar-
ing for busy season in their land
this year. They have a
choice list of wild and improved land
which they are offering at very low
figure to actual settlers. They are
receiving many inquiries from eastern
people.
Major Thurber, with his faithful
corps of lieutenants, has commenced
work on the streets brushing up the
city, giving tia clean, healthy appear
ance. The Major is just the man for
the position-he knows what to do,
how to do it, and when to do it. He's
all right.
Now is the time to build. Lumber
is cheap, Hardware is cheap and labor
is cheap. Buy lot in Clary Addition
while they are cheap, and build before
prices advance. The Minnesota Loan
and Investment Co. will loan you
money to build with and let you pay
in monthly payments. (35-4w)
-Rob't Free has been appointed
night, Waterman, vice David Anderson
resigned. Mr.. Anderson has held the
position for the past two years and,
we believe, has given entire satisfac-
ton. Mr.. Free will attend to the
duties Of the position as faithfully as
did his predecessor. He's first-class
man for any position.
The indications are that every
man in Worthington who is willing
to work will find plenty Of employ
ment this summer. Republican victo-
ries all over the country is restoring
and times are bound to i'm
prove. It will require the services of
of large number to put up the pub
lie buildings.
Hon. C.P. Shepard's commission
as register Of the U. S. land Office at
Marshall, arrived Monday. Mr.. S,
will move his family to that city at
once and enter upon the duties of his
position next week. We are sorry to
see Mr.. Shepard leave Worthington,
but congratulate him upon his success
in securing such good position.
Worthington business men and
citizens generally are working tooth
and toe nail to secure the establish