The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-08-06
woRTENGTON ADVANCE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6,1896.

in the city this week;
L. G.. Nicholson was ii Jackson wis.,
tor last week Thursday.
Miss Nettie Fitch is visiting friends
at Round Lake this week.
Mrs. Chas. Sterling left last week
fora visit with her sister at Bigelow.
Sheriff Thorn now has eight board
ers, filing every cell in the county
hotel.
Hiss Hunt, the bright and charming
souDlette is feature in Hunts Cont-
edy Company.
Con yressman McCleary is billed to
speak at Adrian, August H. and at
Luverne, August 18th.
a soap and cheap jewelry faker
caught the people OF Luverne to the
tune Of about $500 last week.
Mrs. H. G. Conrad and daughter,
OF Chicago. visited few days with
Miss Minnie Miner the first of tie
week.
The we'll driilers are still pounding
away in granite and are down d
little over six hundred feet, lis
worth News.
W"notice from the Sibley Gazette
that VIII Hubbard won curry comb
and brush at the Sibley shooting
tournament last week.
Il. Eoeiz, Of the Rock County
News, was pleasant caller Wednes-
day morning on his return from the
convention at Minneapolis.
The Congregational church has
put up bulletin board on the church
giving the hours of service. This is
all ornament to the church and one Of
benefit.
The Signal, Bigelow, says E. 2.
Crmer is contemplating moving his
family 10 Northington in the near fu-
tl1re as the most of his work is in that
section.
Rob Erickson and I. H. Steward
had a fistic encounter at Brewster
last week and were brought before
Judge Cory who fined Erickson $500
and costs.
". S. Hazard, one of Worthington $
hustling hay dealers, has established
a camp five miles northeast of Adrian
and will go into the hay pressing bus
mess on a large scale. Glad to wei
come you and your enterprise to the
west end, w. S.
\ small party of Epworth Leaguers
gathered at the residence of G.. T.
Shattuck Oh Monday evening. After
arranging to run peanut stand dur
ing the fair, the remainder of the ev
ening was spent in playing "Buzz'
and other laughable games.
The ball game at Athle tic Park was
postponed Monday Oh account of the
Magnolia team refusing to come but
game for Tuesday and the bicycle
races took place as billed. A large
crowd was in attendance. Up to the
time we go to press the sports have
notbeen finished.
The new well is under way and
being pushed to completion as rapid
" as possible. They are now down
about ten feet and the masonry is
being done as fast as the well is dug,
and it is expected that, under favor
able circumstances the we'll will be
completed in two weeks.
CMiss Arabelle Ward, age27, Gaught-
q E. C. Ward. living near the church
in Elk township, was brought before
Judge Cory Monday for examination
as to her sanity. Drs. Curran and
Clark conducted the examination
which resulted il her being committed
to the asylum at St. Peter. Sheriff
Thorn and wife took her there Tuesday
DR.. Gaugh, assisted by Drs. Clark
and Curren removed the hand of Roy
Goodsen above the wrist Tuesday
afternoon. It will be remembered
that Roy had his hand crushed under
roller being used in moving a house
last spring. There was hopes of say
ing the hand and every effort was
made TODD so but failed and amputa
ticn became necessary.
The shooting tournament on Tues
day was fairly we'll attended by out
side sportsmen and many spectators
from this place. The program for
Tuesday was Completed. On account
of the high wind prevailing all day
no great scores were made. 1ester-
day the second days event was COM
p]eted. On account of going to press
too early in the day we are unable to
give any scores.
The G.. A. R Members are making
arrangements for attending the en-
campment at St. Paul as a Post. 1t is
expected that the post here will be able
tomuster out about 60, and that the
county will be represented by over one
hundred. The post here will take
their large speakers tent having a ca
pacity Of over 500 and, go into camp at
Camp Mason, located on the Sibley
Ave. car line at St. Paul.
There is an adge used among Bust
ness College men that Cheap tuition
means cheap instruction. this is un-
doubtedly true but what would you
say about school which offers free
tuition to those who enter a certain
months To ne IT, seems like fraud