The Worthington advance., 1896-11-05
LOCAL NEWS.

week.
L. Henry of Sibley was a Thursday
visitor.
J.C. Thorn made a trip to Ellis
worth Monday.
Arthur Strmm of Sibley was in
town Thursday.
T. elliott resumed his duties at
the depot Friday evening.
T. H. Predeaux, now located at
Magnolia, came home to vote.
Mrs. Will McCune returned to her
home at Heron Lake Saturday.
j. Miller of Rushmore and H. Pop
en- of Sibley we're here Saturday.
Frank Hagen and Joe Elmont of
Sibley were seen on our streets last
week Thursday.
Fred Madison, brother of Will
Madison, will relieve Walter Ferris
at the Worthington this week.
Poles for the telephone wires were
set in Luverne last week and the
instruments placed in position for
service.
The county commits sioners meet
next Tuesday. 1t. is expected that
this will be the last meeting until
January.
The we'll drillers pulled up stakes
Monday and left for Lake Crystal.
They were down 200 feet when work
was suspended.
Clint Webb OF Sibley was in town
last Thursday on his way home from
Ransom where he had been looking
after his grain interests.
Frank Mowers of Grafton, Ia, is
employed in the freight department
at the depot to assist in handling the
heavy increase of business.
Geo. Darby accidently fell one day
last week sustaining injuries to his
right arm, necessitating it being car
ried in a sling and incapacitating
him for work.
Mrs. w. J. O'Connor returned from
Madison, S. D., Monday, leaving Mr..
O'Connor able to sit up. She ex-
poets he will be able to come here in
a couple weeks.
WANTED.-Good corresponds nts
in every township of Mobiles county.
Services will be suitably paid. Write
to the ADVANCE for particulars, giving
location in township.
S. F. Cooper was before Judge
Cory last week, Thursday, on a
charge of insanity. He was sentenced
to the asylum at St. Peter and taken
there Thursday night by Sheriff
Thom.
Miss Emma Tutsch, living east of
Kimbrae, received a painful injury
last week from loaded revolver in a
bureau drawer, being exploded from
jar in moving the bureau. The ball
passed through her hand.
Home Seekers excursions, at one
fare plus $2., to points east and north
of Jamestown, N. D., will be made by
the N. P. Ry. Go. on Nov. 18th and
Dec. 1st and 18th. Particulars given
by A. B. Allen, Jackson, MINI. 13
A farmer left his team hitched in
the street all day Monday, without
any protection. They finally broke
the wagon tongue and relased them
selves and would have wenthome had
they not been caught. This cruelty
should be given some attention and
not be permitted N ow the cold wealth
er has set in.
Flag day was appropriately OBJ
served here Saturday. Nearly every
business house bore patriotic en-
blem, and Il large number OF the re.
sidences were artistically decorated
with flags, bunting and pictures of
Mckinley and Clough. The most
attractive display was at the Worth
ington Hotel, where Landlord Cough
ran placed picture of Mckinley on
the large pane OF glass, making it
look life-ljke. A flag was draped on
each side making a striking picture.
Children should be accustomed as
soon as possible to sleep in a q ark
room. Unless they have already to
be afraid of it the darkness is sooth-
ing to the nerves, and the rest is more
profound and refreshing than when
there is the unconscious stimulation
of light. 1t is particularly desirable
for children of a nervous tempera- !
meut that light should be excluded,
vet it is most often the nervous, sensl-
tive child whose imagination has been
filled with fears of the shapes the
dark may hide.-Nov. Ladies' Home
Journal.
We are in receipt of the following
notice: -"Married.-At the brides
residence in Pentwater; Wednesday
evening, October Fl, Rev. Champlln
Brown, of Worthington, Mimi, to
Mrs. Pattie III. Cooley, of this village,
Rev. j. Richmond of Crystal otficlat-
ing. The groom is the uncle OF Mrs.
L. G. Brewster, of Crystal, and is
we'll spoken of at his home The