The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-08-13

| Mrs. M. l.. Ellis Will Ceacn the per-
feet fitting taylor system on Tues
day and Thursday Of the three fol-
lowing weeks. Call and examine
the system. IL
At the Interstate Sheriff's Associa-
ton which was held at DenAer, Color
ado, last week, G. w. w. Dow, of
Mobiles county, was chosen vice. pres
ident foi this state.
We are under obligations to w. E.
stoutemyer for a sample of apples
raised in his garden being the Ouch
ess Gutenberg, which is very fine
fruit for raising in this country.
Miss Mary Morris, of Mankato,
who has been visiting her aunt. Mrs.
Frank Glasgow, the past two weeks,
returned home Tuesday. Mrs. elias
gov accompanied her as far as Win
dom.
Frank and Ray Manning, who have
been visiting in Worthington the
past two weeks, returned home early
in the week. They were accompan-
led by Johnnie Glasgow and Lee
Forbes.
Jessie Pomeroy. a darkey, was
brought here Wednesday by William
Barr, constable Of Adrian, for larceny
of a grip in Bartlett Bros store This
makes nine people incarcerated in the
county Jail.
} Albert Matwig left or Monday
evening for visit with his parents at
, LIE Mars, he will be gone about two
weeks before returning to take up his
position in the S. A. Hildreth tonsur-
ial parlors
L. B. Barnes has commenced the
erection of large barn and carriage
shed. He will also in the near future
! build~an addition sixteen feet square
to his house, which will be additional
improvement.
Anton Hirsch was before Justice
Hildreth Tuesday on complaint of
his brother, j. T. Hirsch for assault
and battery. He was fined ten dol
lars and costs. The difficulty grew
out of family matter.
R. F. Bakers Dwelling on his farm
at Round Lake was DESTROYED by fire
last Saturday afternoon, cause of
contlagration unknown. The build
was insured in the German Insurance
Company Of Freeport, III.
Albertson & Knuth took out from
j. D. Humiston's agricultural stand
Monday, one of the most complete
threshing outfits ever brought into
this county. The machine has all the
improvements Of the age.
! The w. r. G. will serve ice crea NJ
and cake in G. A. R. hall Friday ev-
ening, August 18th. An outline,
quilt, the work of the ladies will be
on exhibition and will be sold for the
benefit of the corps. Everybody in
yited.
After sinking about four thousand
dollars in a 600 foot hole in the
ground looking for flowing we'll,
the B. G. r. & N. Co. have given it up
as a bad job. The drillers pulled up
and left Weonesday.-Ellsworth
News.
The wigwan is being rapidly
pushed to completion and will be
just the thing for political meetings.
The promoters Of the building are
Republicans, but they will rent. the
wigwam for other meetings at a reas
enable charge.
Worthington will be we'll represent
ed at the Republican rally at Adrian
tonight. Everyone should avail them.
selves, irrespective of party, of the
opportunity to hear Congressman
McCleary and become enlightened on
the money question.
Mrs. D. w. Garlick is canvassing
for book by the noted author, Murat
Halsted, on the life of Mckinley, and
is very successful as the work is ex-
ceedingly interesting, portraying the
life ofthe favorite candidate for presi-
dent. Don't miss examining the
work.
The girls Of the Ladies' Guild of
St. Hilda's church are preparing an
entertainment for next week, Friday
night. They will be assisted by the
most accomplished musical talent of
the citv. The Mace for h0ldinu has