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

fruit trees, most of.which he set out :
in the spring Of 1885, and fer.as NUM- !.
Der Of years has had m6fs fruit than
he could use and baas sG sold consider.
able. His fayprf saRples are the Y !
Duchess and W ealthies,: Of which ZIG :
has numbersof bearing trees H5 81 !
trees are hardy and give promise of !
long lifei ;He picked q Datehess ape.
pie the otherday That measured 18aa :
inches in circdmffets rtente! Nj. Paul
has been here since the :spring Of
1910, paying sl25 an acre for the =
sfarn,,he now lives On today it would
nseheap at $40 an acre Besides an
Paburdance Of: large and small fruit !
/ be has a fine grove Of cedars. : Mr.. .
FPauLissa good farmer and enjoys life
as we'll as could be: expected Jas he,
says Tor "A man who has; served
selagenc months in Andersonyille:: e. : :, !:
= ..57Thsfe viii be four days of.raeing
LAT thesMiinesots' State Fair which !,
will pccur At Hamline mid WSal be- ;.
tween ST. Paul and Minneapolis +;
Sept. 9th to 14th inclusive, with a.
[good List! ofsentries all thY races:
Ths passing Of the aaintii:poio5l selling;
|1aw ~ the last legislature hassrid {:
The society ofathe meetfngs's which
axereoheld on the grounds duflng the
summer hiut.notts under: The auspices
E9f fhe: Society, and which lases,beeno
more enle ss4 criticisel,;;s ands 'thes1oy7
ers of the trotting horse cap he sas1..
sured that there will be aylotsaf SPORT
without anyof the attendant : and to
many Objectionable gambling y fe =: :
lures. I The. races VIII ec'esln occur on Il
Tuesday, Sept, 10th. .,apas on each !
day therea fter until Friday 60 The:
opening da y Of the fan: will tbs given, !.
over to elbityclerss, and thee Press
clubs OF St: Paul and Minneapolis in
conjunction with the State Editorial
Association are preparing a unique
program for Saturday.:sthes closing A
day. The pursesseffered' to the ttot='
tiers duringl the! four. days meeting. r
aggregate 5000: 49, I:1cw IL:
:: AB : this from the Adrian Demo ::
cfaf Il would seem that Adrian, does. :,
NOT love its new station agent: There. ,
is blood on the. moon, and, the new .
agent of the OMAHA, railroad CONF
'pany at Adrian seem to be- stirring .
UP considerable dissatisfactiop.lfor a..
man Of small physical. prpportions-' :;
Our readers will remember the ana
pouncement fast week that=J III sMc>.i'
<A11ister, Tor four years agent at this 81
station, had been dismissed and was
succeeded by c. a., .Obland, formerly =
OF; Mitchell, s. D. The new man
started. in: On his official career; BY.
making innovations in the manage :. :
ment of the companys business >:
which were not. appreciated 10y. the !:
merchants Of Adrian, and;' it is said :,
on good authority, made. to civil
questions ungentlemanly and undig-
nifed replies. If. there is anything !.
the business men and citizens Of
Adrian are especially fond of it is
courtesy and civility, and, it = CRATES
on the nerves to be asked to migrate :
to- country where the, inhabitants
don't wear. oyercoats even in the 2
dead. Of winter by stranger who has {:
no means of knowing whether; or
not the change Of climate would be
beneficial. After several days of
continued insult and ''smartaleck7.s
isrn," our citizens rose snp"aasa- it.
were, in their might and circulated a .
petition, asking the superintendent
to either re-ihstate Mr.; McAllisters or
appoint an agent who had takenaa :
few lessons in civility. This petition
was signed by every business man in :
town.. The superintendent reply to
the petition was not highly satisfac-
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tory, stating that ? under no circum- i;
stances would the genial and .popus -
lar Mac bere.instated and that the !
company was; disposed to keep the :,
new man here Upon receipt of
this letter a mass meeting was. cal I
led at the city hall Monday night =
at which grievances were aired; and I
no definite action was taken, B
it is probable that an emphatic pro-
test viii be formulated and sent to-
Spencer. It would
seem that the interests of the rail-
road and the people Of the town are
and that if the matter is 3
placed before the authorities in the 3.
proper light, the company will not
;pe;ek ,,,>I,,, Loo,,sner on onopf horo az