The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-08-15

seats were taken at the theater Dy
bicycle girls and each one removed l
her hat Here a pointer.
Hon. M. T.. Bunting Of Marion,
Iowa, was il town last Saturday, the
guest Of his old friend, J j. Parsons.
Mr.. B. was So we'll pleased with No
fbles county, that he expects to make.
another visit during the fall.
There was quite q commotion on
Tenth street last Saturday night.
Little Ellen Richardson had strayed
from home, causing her mother an
untold amount Of anxiety, but was
finally picked up near the depot. sSs.
"A bicycle meet will he held at
Sanborn, September. 9th and 10th,
1896, under the auspices Of the San:
born Cycle Club, the prizes aggre-
eating $500. There promises to be
a large crowd Of wheelmen present. y
Miss Cora F enstermaker gave an
enjoYab BILE party to about fifteen
couple Of invited friends last Friday
evening at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Parsons. The
Wheeler String Band furnished the
music. All report one Of the best
times on record & l.asa. e. ..s,
a STEELE Smith took second prize
of the place prizes in 20-mile hand
leap road race at Lake Harriet Mon
day. There were 116 entries and it
was one of the largest races this
year. B. B. Bird Of St. Paul won the
first time prize. .4@* '.z-.< ~, ! 80
" DIR. Currier is making great prep
arations for the farmers who attend
the state fair. Hundreds Of tents
have been provided and all who wish
can remain on the grounds during the
entire fair, and be at. very little ex-.
pense. Those who contemplate
going and wish tent should address
the Doctor at Mankato. ~ 49,,
Monday last lot of small boys
we're playing around the depot,
Jumping on and off the moving trains.
Parents should exercise great care
and not permit their children to
frequent the railroad yards. A mis-
step may cause some little tad to be
brought home on. stretcher; or
worse yet-in a basket. ~: irE,-'
DIR. Kellam of Heron Lake pas
sed through here the first Of the
week on his way to Denver, where he
goes to attend the meeting Of the
National Pharmac utical Society, as a
delegate from this state. The doctor
will also spend a few months at the
Hot Springs and endeavor to scold
the rheumatism out of his anatomy.
The National Grand Army en-
campment will be held at Louisville,
KY, Sept. 10 to II. The G. St. 2.
NJ. & O. railway will sell excursion
tickets at greatly reduced rates on
Sept. 8 to 10, good for continuous
passage each way. The fare from
Worthington for the round trip. will
be only $19.25. Returning from
Chicagot tickets will be honored Sept.
IA to Is. 49,, a>,a 5l-w6 ~
"A runaway, which might have
terminated seriously occurred Tues
day forenoon. AS Oliver Thompson
was driving past the slaughter house
of Hubbard & Mitchell, the tongue of
the wagon came down and the horses
started to run. Oliver jumped out of
the wagon, the horses running as far
as the Burlington track where they
were stopped by George Hurd. Be-
sides a severe shaking up OF every
thing, nothing was materially damag-
ed, ~. !. s. NJ a3., w z.s5 IN; Vi "
Those who have used DR.. Kings
New Discovery know it's value, and
those who have not, have now the
opportunity to try it Free. Call on
the advertised druggist and get
a trial bottle free. Send your name
and address to II. p. Bucklen & Co.,
Chicago, and get q sample box Of Or.
Kings New Life Pills, free, as well as
a copy Of Guide to Health and House
hold Instructor, free, all of which is
guaranteed to do you good and cost
you nothing at Ray Humiston's
Drug Store.
Some time ago the city council OF
Litchfeld passed an ordinance, com
polling bicyclists to put a bell on.
their Wheels and also to carry a
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