The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-01-25
/. Dolan has received many
professional calls from Heron Lake 'sH

Or. DOlanf mas received M ~ \
professional calls from Heron Lake
recent N.
Nj. Sawyer, Of the Adamant CSo 4,
is here today, in the interest q his
company. a, .'S 4. .5
Only $500 for the fare between tween
New York and Scandinavian ports.
Tickets at S. Kindlund's.
Miss Katie Dolan, Of Waterville,
/ Mimi, visited with her brother, pr,
|Dolan, last week and part Of this.
There will be a Presbyterian >.
S. convention held at Round Lake,
on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 8 and
4, conducted by j. F. Becard.
The meetings held in the past
two weeks at Luminit Lake, were
very successful. The house was we'll
filled every night and great interest
was manifested.
All persons indebted to me will
please call and settle before Feb. ~.
After that date will be in the hands
of a collector.
Wv MISS M. RE1cHxANN.
A. G. Hedberg, Of the firm OF
Hedberg & Moberly, was out We'd
nesday with parties from Ida Grove,
Ia, and sold each a fine piece Of land,
which they will occupy next spring.
Rev. DR.. Stafford, presiding elder
of the Mankato district, will preach
in the M. E. church next Sunday
morning, and will conduct the guar
terly sacramental service. All are
invited. U.s.. >~
Hon. D. G. Hopkins, of Madelia,
was guest of Hon. D. Shell over
Sunday. These two heavy weights
sat in the last House together, and OF
course enjoyed the time talking over
legislative experiences. We are told
that Mr.. H. would not object to being
sent to the Senate from his district.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Hedberg and
son Glen, will start for St. Paul and
Minneapolis next Wednesday,, to
visit until the following Monday, will
thence proceed to Chicago to attend
the wedding of Mr.. HIS. sister. They
will be home Sunday night Feb. IL,
to get ready for the long journey
south the following Tuesday.
Pursuant to call of President Nc
Cune, the Worthington improvement
Association met at G. A. r. hall
on Monday evening of this week to
consider the proposition OF gentle
men who wished to start brick and
tile works here. They would put in
a plant worth $4,000, and asked a
bonus of $1,000. There was con Isl !,
cradle discussion 81 the mat but
no definite action taken. A commit
tee, consisting of the following nam
ed gentlemen, was appointed to look
the matter up: D. Shell, Jas. Man
ming, r. w. Moberly, L. B. Bennett
and H. M. Palm. It was thought ad-
visable for few people from this
part of the county to attend the meet
ing at Rushmore, called by Adrian
people to protest against the erection
of court house. Accordingly the
following gentlemen were appointed
a committee to attend the Rushmore
meeting: Geo: w. Wilson, J. A.
Town, Jas. Manning, H. E. Torrance,
IL. B. Bennett, D. Shell, Fred Humis-
ton, Rob't McCune, A. G. Hedberg
and G. S. Eastwood. There being no
further business the meeting ad-
jorirned subject to call of the pres
ident.
John Butler, of Ellsworth, has
invented a smoke consumer that IS
said to be a success. The Sioux
City Journal speaking of test made
says: e.. S. '-.
"A large threshing machine engine
was used in making the test and it
was fired with cheap soft coal broken
very fine and dampened with water
SO that it made a very dense, black
smoke. The draft was SO strong
that a large volume Of smoke was sent
from the stack. But the consumer
took it and consumed every particle
l of it. The test of the principle was
regarded as most satisfactory, for the
machine was made up Of an old and
discarded exhauster and of pieces
Of pipe picked up about the engine
works and could not be expected to
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