The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-10-15
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
L. G. Long was in town Saturday.
F. r.. Patterson visited Sheldon
Monday. =. :.
J.a.>Deuton, was a Mankato, visi-
tor, Friday. "a
W. j. Parry, of Little Rock, was in
town Saturday. -.
The wild geese are now going south
where it is warmer.
John Brink spent Saturday and
Sunday at Bigelow.
Sociab.e at the Congregational
church parlors Friday evening.
Diptheria has broken out in Jack
con, Austin, Ashton and Sheldon.
Rev. Alfred Nielsen, of Rock Island
held service at the Luth eran church
Sunday.
Congressman Nice leary will speak at
Kinbrae Monday; Oct., 18th, from
1890 to Up. m.
The man that predicted the St:
Louis cyclone predicts cold WINTER
coming with republican snow storm
Nov. 3rd.
r. II. Predeaux left Manday night
for st. Paul to attend the annual
meeting of the Grand Chapter of
Royal Arch Masons.
Mrs. Geo. Curtis left last week
Thursday, to join her husband at
Lake6eld, where he recently pur-
chased drug store.
S. Allen is putting large hanging
chelves in Loveless' store, where q
new and large line of crockery and
chinaware can be displayed.
The Austin Hail Insurance Co., for
which S. Kindlund is acting as local
agent, has already paid their hail
losses in full, although they were not
due until Dec. |.
All communications intended for
publication should reach this Office as
early in the week as practicable aud
not later than noon Wednesdays, as
we 20 to press early Wednesday aft.
ern0On.
A reception was rendered the schco'
teachers at the residence of Prof. E..
l.. Porter, Friday evening. Music
and games were enjoyed and the eve
ming pleasantly passed. Light re-
freshments were served. >->.--.... ..
. The Ladies Of the w. 3. G. will
give bean social at Grand Army
Hall next Monday evening, Oct. 10,
also will sell + fine quilt. Every body
invited to come carly ~ there will 10
speaking at the wigwam that evening.
A. Young, formerly station agent
at Ashcreek, who has been in Cali
fornia during the past eighteen
months, was in town Monday calling
on hia old.time friends. His home,
for the present is Worthington.-Rock
Go. Herald.
It is reported that Bryan will speak
at Mankato in about a week or ten
days, on his way home in Nebraska.
to bolster up his own precinct so as 10
make creditable showing there at
least. His ardent supporters heremay
yet get a chance to see him.
VIM. M. Stevens, of Mobiles county,
last week moved his family into the
Nels Hegstad property on Fifth street,
which he purchased last spring. Mr..
Stevens will spend the next few weeks
in marketing bis grain, after which
he will join his family.-Murray Co.
Herald.
G. w. Schultz was in town between
trains Tuesday morning. He reports
the cause Of sound money steadily
growing. If we had few more such
rustlers as Carl in the field there
would be no question of who would
be the next goyeanor.-Jackson Go.
Times.
On the second page, we publish
proposed constitutional amendments
that arctic be voted on at the coming
election Study them carefully that
you may vote intelligently and mark
your ballot correctly that the vote
may be counted. This publication is
official and authorized by the Secre-
tary of State.
While in town Wednesday and
Thursday, Rem. Mccartney, republic
can candidate for sheriff, made many
friends, and his support from this
corner of the county will be all right.
He is a genial and a pleasant man to
meet and the News expects to see
him elected by a big majority Ellis
worth News.
Three young lads, we should judge
to be about IA to 16 years of age,
passed through here Sunday rather
on the ''hobo' style-riding the
bumpers. They informed us that
they had sneaked away from their
homes in St. Paul where their parents
were living and that they were bound
for Indian Territory, but however re-
fused to give us their names.
G. M. Crandall, our next County
Attorney, made speech at Kinbrae
last Saturday evening. Nothwith-
standing the bad weather that pre-