The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-05-16

-IrAneact your Land, Law, Loan,
insurance or collection business with
Hedberg + Clausen, Cowan bldg. Il
Marshall has a new populist
paper, a third paper is too much Of
a good thing in a town with the
News-M Messenger.
Col. ]. X. P. Thompson, OF Rock
Rapids, was elected state commander
of the g. A. r. at the encampment at
Clinton, last week, on the third ballot.
-Foa SALE-The Ell of the ,NE3
of section 9, Worthington Township.
Price $3.50 per acre. For terms ad-
dress w. FL. BLANCHARD, ID.
(33tf) Odell, i'll.
Luverne Herald: Hon. Daniel
Shell came over from Worthington
Saturday afternoon to attend to some
business matters, and returned on the
evening train, %= -. :, ;
-Fulda Republicans: Worthing-
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ton has spent a year casing about
lights for. their city. It seems that
any school boy could decide between
electric lights and gas. q ......-. <
Fabulous fish stories continue to
arrive, and SO big are they, that even
key Walton, on the other shore,
smiles and shakes his head in doubt
at the wonderful tales told by his
disciples. t.,... j.
Editor Cameron of the Maurice
Banner yields a, facile faber. We
excerpt this philosophic utterance
from his last issue: ITO sue a news
paper for libel is evidence of waning
influence and is a last desparing re-
sort" <->@< -'r p.
"A good 100 acres of land only 8
miles from town for sale or exchange.
Will take other property in exchange
for equity. Long time to pay out
encumbrance. Come and see me.
[tf) ~. M. E. LAYTON.
-Fulda Republican: The Jackson
suing all it's delinquent
subscribers who have shown no dis
position to settle or show reasonable
excuse for not doing so. There is no
reason why people should not pay
for a'newspaper promptly.
Hail insurance that insures. The
Alliance Hail and Cyclone Mutual
Insurance Co., of Austin, with it's
$4,000 net surplus is able to pay
losses in full. rs cents insure you
$500 per acre. Call on S. Kindlund
at the Swede store: 39w4
Adrian Guardian: Esq. Jas.
Cox was a Worthington visitor last
Thursday. He looked awfully dry
on his return. Mat Bryan, the
horseman, was over from
Worthington Saturday last. What
Mat don't know about horse would
not make a very large book.
Bitner, of Adrian, was
in town last Friday. From the extra
large smile that the young man wore,
it was plain to see that he had been
consulting DR.. Stevens, who deals in
marriage licenses. Frank will wed
Miss Molitor, a milliner of that city,
and in fact before this item appears
in type the golden knot will have
been securely tied.
Albert Lea Standard says:
"A gang of shrewd, cunning, we'll
dressed fellows are ''working' Free
born county in the business Of selling
groceries. The same groceries they
sell can be bought at any store in the
county at one-fourth to one-half less
than they sell for, and the chances are
that the buyer will get lot of cheap,
adulterated and, sham stuff. To
prove the imposition these fellows
practice the fact should be understood
hat they make rs per cent commits
zion on their sales. They are slick,
bold gang and are capturing many
victims. If the farmers want to be
imposed on and worked for green
horns by sharpers, it's their own bust.
ness, but if they know what is for
heir good and understand their
lights they will set dogs on the
peddlers and drive them out of the
country. Il - = = :s.s
-"Gossir" in the Anoka Union:
AS I never worked in but three
Offices in my life,I can
hardly say that all are put out by
he handing in of copy at the