The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-01-09
Go early to get your pick from the
bargains offered in furniture by
Fl. M. Palm & Son.

OO curly W Set YOUR PICK lIOL0 Vue
bargains offered in furniture by
H. M. PALM & Son,
Furniture Store in G.. A. r. Blk
Miss Mary Desmond, who has
been visiting in Worthington for the
past few days, returned to Orange
City, Iowa, where she is teaching
school.
AEON Forbes is hauling material
for the erection of a house and barn on
his land: about mile north of town
which has heretofore been used as a
p asture.
Ed. Weaver, of Mankato, was in
the city Monday last on business.
Mr.. Weaver has been prominently
mentioned to succeed Congressman
McCleary.
One of the most pleasant socials
held in long while was the one at
Barton Goodrich's place last Friday
night, by the members of the Method
list church.
The old soldiers gave pork and
beans supper at the Grand Army ball
Saturday evening. AS usual good
time was enjoyed by the veterans and
their friends.
Mr.. Bloom, of Bigelow township,
had an auction sale of farm imple-
ments at his farm yesterday. Gill
bert Anderson was auctioneer and S..
Kindlund clerk.
E. w. Sinnett leaves tomorrow for
Fairmont as delegate to the Ep-
worth League convention of this dis
trict. He will read paper at the
meeting on "Social Gatherings"
At a meeting of the examining
board of the State department of ed
ucation, held in St. Paul last Friday,
Fred A. Kiehle of this city was grant
ted state certificate as teacher, for
a period of two years.
Among the prominent attorneys
from abroad attending court are: L.
Cray, Mankato; F. T. James, Pipe
stone, L. S. Nelson and A. J. DAILY
Luverne; Nj. O. Little, Minneapolis
S. J. Nelson, Redwing; and z. R.
Cheney, Lakeield.
Charlie Oxford met with what
might have proven very serious &C.
cident Tuesday. He was thrown
from horse he was riding and struck
upon his head, causing him to be
unconscious for several hours. When
found he had not yet regained con-
seriousness, but when taken home he
recovered and with the exception of a
bad shaking up appears none the
worse for his accident.
A special from Sibley under date Of
last Sunday says:-Yesterday a
young man named McMans, from
Mobiles county, Minnesota, rendered
desperate by his inability to owe,
come the liquor habit, attempted to
shoot himself in Sibley, but was
saved by Mr.. Faragher, whose finger
caught the hammer as McManus pull
led the trigger. He was taken to his
home by friend.
John D. Humiston left yesterday
for Chicago where he will visit for a
few days, when he will 60 to Hot
Springs, Ark, where he will receive
treatment from the famous springs,
and will be absent about six weeks.
His brother, Harry, will leave for the
same place,on Monday or Tuesday of
next week. The boys intend to
spend about week of their vacation
in hunting in the south, and
doubt not, will have a very agreeable
time.
Joe Davis, of Ransom township,
was arrested Monday by Deputy
Sheriff G. w. w. Dow and lodged
in the Mobiles county Jail to await
the action of the grand jury in the
spring term, on the charge of grand
larceny in the first degree. He
is charged with stealing a buffalo
robe and a dog skin coat at a dance
at Bigelow three weeks ago. The
warrant for his arrest was sworn
out by Walter Deitz and Frank
Walse.
Will Brown returned home Sunday
from Hot Springs, Ark, after all alb
sence of five weeks. His visit to the
noted health resort was made in
search of relief from catarrh, but
after taking full course of baths