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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1897-04-15
e IL EWSTER.

Mr.. Rudolph Geyerman returned home from
st. Paul Thursday where he has been purchas.
ing supply OF dry goods and notions OF all de-
signs.
very pleasant entertainment was given at
the McNab school house last Friday night by
Miss Alice Seal Pepper who is teaching in that
district Miss Pepper proves to be very sue
cessful teacher and is highly esteemed by all
her pupils.
Last Sunday was confirmation day in the
Lutheran church and very large congregation
witnessed the ceremony.
Muddy roads seems to be no object whatever
nowadays. We were visited by another snow
storm Monday afternoon.
Miss Hattie Kaufman mas just received hel
spring stock of millinery. Just drop in and ex-
anime her line of millinery before going else
where.
Mr.. Tilman Kaufman and Miss Elsie Kauf
man who attended the Wilder farm college du1
ing the winter term arrived home Friday OF
last week.
Some of the farmers mad commenced seeding
but had to stop again owing to the heavy rain
we had Monday.
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RANSOM.

Seeding has commenced in Ransom with the
outlook good fora good crop. 1t is estimated
that there will be forty per cent more wheat
sowed this year than last.
Messrs. Hand Bros. of Little Rock, Ia moved
onto George Spencer's farm in Ransom town
ship.
Quite a number Of Sioux Falls people were
land seeking through Ransom township last
week.
Mr.. Frank Mccain of Ransom returned from
Omaha where he has been. OH business
MIR. George Welsh OF DesMoines was visiting
in Ransom last week.
Mr.. Pataick Mccain ST.. intends to leave
about July 1st for trip through California anG
Colorado. He expects to be gone about three
months or more.
Quite large crowd of Rushmore sports were
duck hunting in Ransom last week and reports
are that they met with good success,
The geld watch and fine driving horse raj.
fled off by James Mccain was won OH nos. 8!
and 81. D. o. Waterman OF Spring Valley
won the watch and F. D. Shaw Of Redwood
Falls the horse.
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KAN II II Ale.

Mr.Hendy left here Wednesday for Marshall
this state where he will visit and attend to bus
mess for a few days.
Mrs. Boyer received message Tuesday an
nouncing the death OF her father at Monticello
ILL., She left Wednesday for Ill. to attend the
funeral This is a sad going home for Mrs. Boy
er and she has the sympathy Of the entire com
munity
Miss Frost. school supt.. of Jackson Co., visit
ed our school Thursday.
Miss Elsie Brown returned to Fulda Wednes-
day after few days visit with her aunt, Mrs
Segar.
Snow April 1st and snow or rain every day
since.
Mrs. Hancock visited at Fulda Friday and
Saturday.
BoRN-A daughter, April 2nd, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fury living south of town.
To Mr.. and Mrs. SJohnson Sunday April 18th
daughter.
young lady from Spirit Lake is .clerkng for
B. Jones.
Mr.. Jones drove to Worthington Sunday he
reports the roads in bad condition:
The town board met Friday night and appoint
ed Chas. Hamstreet assessor.
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Your Boy Wont Live Month.

So Mr.. Gilman Brown, of 81 Mill st.,
South Gardner, Mass. was told by the
doctors. His son had Lung trouble,
followed by TYPHOID Malaria, and he
spent three hundred and seventy-fve
dollars with doctors, who finally gave
him up, saying: "Your boy won't live
a month"; He tried DIR. Kings New
Discovery and few bottles restored
him to health and enabled him to 20
to work perfectly we'll man. He says
ho owes his present good health to use
of Dr.. Kings New Discovery, and
knows it to be the best in the world
for Lung trouble. Trial Bottles Free
at RAY HUMM1sTON's drug store.
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COUNTY NEWS
RUSH MORE,


Tommy Madden, Adrian's boss paper hanger
was in town Monday. i
$. B. Bedford went to Heron Lake Sabbath
asst to attend the Sunday School convention.
r. B. Beeson Of the Worthington Bank was
here Monday.
Nearly all the Rushn,ore elite went to Adrian
THURSDAY night to hear those Charming Bells.
The RushmOro band received their instru-
ments Monday and will now amuse the natives
with solos and heavenly trains for time to
come.
Mrs Donald Petit left Friday for Bigelow
h II new home.
Rev. Lllmm will still b. the pastor to his
MANY Presbyterian friends, we hope for long
time.
w. e.. Myers, of Fulda, was here on business
Wednesday.
Mrs L. l.. Womple was over to Adrian Satur'
day.
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Mrs. Maude Martin returned to her home in
Ocheyedan Sunday. = j a%4,s'4 Il E ~,
Mr.. Freeman and his daughter Libbie went
to Prairie junction Saturday, to visit his son
Steve, whose wife is quite ill., '@
The Ladies' Aid Society will give literary
entertainment, May 1st. All are invited to
come. " -..,-e. q" 49,.
Mrs Stanton of Storm Lake. Ia, is visiting
with her father and sister, Mr.. and Mrs Free.
| man.
| Roman Bros of Worhington were in town on
business Wednesday.
Mr.. Murphey OF Worthington is here looking
after the creamery, which he has rented.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Walker drove to Lake Park
Saturday.
Mr.. Hodges had the misfortune to lose horse
Sunday. While driving over bridge it fel
and broke its leg.
| The first edition vf the Round Lake Wave
came out last week. 1t is a neat little paper
| and we wish it success.
Mr.. Shepard, Al. Foster, Harry and Neggy
Acheson d; owe to Lake Park Sunday.
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Did You Ever

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your troubles? If not, get a bottle
now and get relief. This medicine
has been found to be peculiarly adapt
ed to the elief and cure of all Female
Complaints, exerting a wonderful d.
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of Appetite, Consumption, Headache,
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is the medicine you need. IT oalth and
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Fifty cents and ST 90 at Ra$ Uumis-
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The DREADED CONSUMPTION
CAN Be CURED.
=. A: slocusn, L. G., the Great Chemist and
Scientist, =" III Send Eree;to the Afflicted,
Three Bottles Of His Newly Discover
al lnssa IA

=. a. SlocUm, Il. G., the Great Chemist and
Scientist, " i'll Send Free,to the Afflicted,
Three Bottles Of His Newly Discover
ed Remedies to Cure Ccnsump-
ton and all Lung Troubles.
Confident that he has discovered
reliable cure for consumption and all
bronchial, throat and lung diseases,
general decline and weakness, loss of
flesh and all conditions of wasting, and
to make it's great merits known, he
will send free. three bottles to any
reader of the ADVANCE who may be
suffering.
Already this new scientific course
OF medicine" has permanently cured
thousands of apparently hopeless
cases.
The Doctor considers it his religi-
Gus duty--a duty which he owes to hui
manlty-to donate his lnfallible cure.
lie has proved the dreaded consump-
ton to be durable disease beyond any
doubt, and has on file in his American
ana European laboratories tesrimon-
ial Of experience from those benefited
and cared, in all parts of the world.
. Don't delay until it is too late. Con-
sumption, uninterrupted, means speedy
and certain death. Address T. A.
Slocum, M. c., SO Pine street, New
York, and when writing the Doctor,
please give express and postoffice adj
Dress and also mention reading this
article in the ADVANCE.
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Order for Hearing Oh Claims.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Mobiles -

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Mobiles -
IS.
In Probate Court, Special Term, April 6, 1897
In the Matter OF the Estate OF Peter Egen
Deceased:
LETTERS Testementary on the estate Of said
deceased being this day granted unto Walter
Egen and John Egen, of Fillmore County, Min.
neSOta,
IT Is ORDERED, That all claims and demands
OF al! persons against said es cate be presented
to this Court, for examination and allowance, at
the Probate Office in Worthington in said
County, on Monday. the 18th day OF October A.
D. 1897 at one O'Clock p. m.
1T Is FURTHER ORDERED, That six months
from the date hereof be allowed to creditors to
present their claims against said estate, at the
expiration of which time all claims not present.
ed to said Court, Or not proven to its satisfac-
ton, shall be forever barred, less, for cause
shown, further time be allowed.
ORDERED FURTHER, That notice OF the time
and place of the hearing and eXamina tlOn of
said claims and demands shall be given by
publishing this order once in each week, for
three successive weeks prior to the day ap-
pointed for such examination. in the WORTH
INGTON ADVANCE, a weekly newspaper print
ed and published at Worthington in said
County.
Dated at Worthington, Mimi, the 9Th day OF
April A. D. 1897.
e~, BY the Court,
3sEAL.
t~> c. NJ. CORY,
F. F. CROSS. Judge Of Probate
Attorney for Executors.
First pub Apr. 8. Last pub. Apr. 20.
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Order for Hearing on Claims.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Mobiles
IS.
In Probate Court, Special Term, April 6, 1897
In the Matter of the Estate of Abraham II.
States, Deceased:
LETTERS OF Administration on the estate of
said deceased being this day granted unto
Louis A. States OF said County,
. IT Is ORDERED, That all claims and demands
of all persons against said estate be presented
to this Court, Tor examination and allowance, at
the Probate Office in Worthington in said Coun.
ty on Monday, the 18th day OF October. A. d.
1897, at 2 o'clock p. m.
1T Is FURTHER ORDERED, That six months
from that date hereof be allowed to creditors to
present their claims against said estate. at the
expiration of which time all claims not present
ed to said Court, or not proven to it's satisfac-
ton, shall be forever barred. unless, for cause
shown, further time be allowed.
ORDERED FURTHER That notice OF the time
and place of the hearing and examination OF
said claims and demands shall be given by pub
fishing this order once in each week, for three
successive weeks prior to the Cay appointed for
such examination, in the WORTH1NGTON ADJ
VANCE, weekly newspaper printed and pub.
lished at Worthington. in ssid County.
Dated at Worthington, Minnesota, the 9Th
day of April A. D. 1897.
49,, By che Court,
SEAL.
wv G. NJ. CORY,
F. +. CROSS, Judge of Probate.
Attorney for Administr ator.
First pub. Apr. 8. Last pub. Apr. 20.
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Order for Hearing Oh Claims.

O1uCA 1OI 1ACdIAnS On NlhlllSs
STATE 16tIH OF M MI N0E;S }ss.
In Probate Court, Special Term, Mch, 80, 1897,
In the matter OF the Estate OF AEON
Forbes, Deceased.
LETTERS Testamentary on the estate of said
deceased being this day granted unto Caroline
A. Forbes OF said County,
IT Is ORDERED, That all claims and demands
OF II persons against said estate be presented
to this Court, for examination and allowance
at the Probate Otfi:e in Worthington in said
County, on Monday the 1st day OF November A.
d. 1897, at one O'Clock in the afternoon.
1T Is FURTHER ORDERED, That Six months
from the date hereof be allowed to creditors to
present their claims against said estate, at the
expiration of which time all claims not present
ed to said Court, not proven to its satisfaction
shall be forever barred, unless for cause shown,
further time be allowed.
ORDERED FURTHER, That notice of the time
and place of the hearing and examination of
said claims and demands shall be given by pub
fishing this order once in each week, for th' go
successive weeks prior to the day appointed for
such examination, in the WORTH1NGToN AD-
VANCE, a weekly newspaper printed and pub
liShed at WOrthingt on. in said County.
Dated at Worthington, Minn., the Goth day of
March, A. D. 1897.
By the Court,
SEAL C. NJ CORY.
Judge of Probate.
Geo. W. Wilson,
Attorney for Executrix. First Pub. Apr. Ills
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DUNDEE.

r. F. Laythe has just finished q commodious
barn for s. H. Brown OF Oaks Lake.
H. A. Scherlie has had the masons at work
plastering the upper story OIL residence
this week.
The Ladies' Aid Society meets with Mrs w.
A. Fields Friday OF this week.
F. d. Lindquist a tended meeting of the
county dads at the hub the latter part of last
week.
Jack Brown OF Redwing arrived here last
Week, and will engineer S. H. Nrlson & Co.'S,
steam we'll drill this summer.
Mrs. Tobold and family arrived from Brewster
last week and will make her home at the Hotel
deSchmdt until her own residence is completed
Mrs. Andrew Berguland and children will
leave about the Goth of this month for an ex'
tended visit with friends in Sweden.
We understand the Ladies Aid Society have
in preparation a most elaborate musical pro
gram, to be rendered in connection with socia
about May first.
WenOtice bs the neWSpap er reports that the
nimrods of our neighboring towns report som e
wonderful bags OF game, but they ale not in i,
when it comes to a show down with our local
sports, who 60 out day after dav and bag
abnormal appetites-and never tonch thing.
Mrs F. D. Iindquist was down 20 Wilder tn e
latter part of last week, to see her brother
Chas. Gallagher who has been very sick.
Mrs. Il. +. Laythe and Miss Viola Barnes at
tended the Sunday School Convention held at
Heron Lake. Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Miss Jenkins of Spirit Lake visited with her
cousins Mrs. Miller and Mrs Scofeld Sunday.
The Swedish Mission society OF this place
have purchased lots and will build mission
house here this summer. This will make three
church buildings for Dundee.
Miss Anna Scofeld of Window visited with
her sister, Mrs. Andrew Shirley, last week.
The Ladies' Aid society will give ''dime
social" at Lindquist's hall Friday night.
The Dundee camp NJ. W. A. will give dance
on Frid ay evening, April 23rd. A good time is
assured all who attend.
w. S. Miller isputting up an addition to his
bust ness building.
Geo. B. Miller is ornamenting his residence
by the addition Of a handsome porch.
The popularity Of our machine dealers, Lind
quist & Bodleson, is such that their terri itory
knows no limit. Last week they sold drills to
parties in Fuda, also to Herb Smith, OF Mar
shall, and d. G. Eastman, of Kinbrae, besides
putting out a la,g, number to parties in the
Rose Hill district. This is an example of what
push, enterp Q and square dealing will do.
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Bucklin'S Arnica SalVe,

The Best Salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises. Sores, Users, <a'*
Rheum, Fever Sores letter, Chapped
Hands, Chilblains. Corns, and Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles.
or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded Price rs cents per box.
Forsa]e ny Ray Humiston Druggist
IS | year.
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order e,1:" to Examine Accounts. etc.


STAGE Gdi. 0E % 81 :NSpfss.' }ss. -
In Probate Court, Special Term. Mar 26, 1891.
In the matter Of The Estate OF Julia Nj. Vail
Deceased. -
ON READING AND FILING the petition of Il.
B. BeesOn, administrator of the estate of Julia
M. Vail, deceased. representing, among other
things, that he has fully administered said Is
tate, and praying that a time and place be fixed
for examining, settling and allowing the final
account OF his administration. and for the as
Segment OF the residue of said Estate to the
parties entitled thereto by law.
1T is ORDERED. that said account be examined
| and petition heard by this Court on Monday
| the 18th day of April, A, D. 1897, at O'Clock D.
M, at the Probate Office in Worthington, il
said county.
ANDIT Is FURTHER ORDERED, That notice
| thereon be given to all persons interested, by
publishing a copy OF this order once in each
week for three successive weeks prior to
said day OF hearing in the WoRTH1NGToN
ADVANCE, a weekly newspaper printed and
published at Worthington, in said county.
Dated at WorthingtOn, MIMI, the 10th day oil
March A. D. 1897.
BY the Court.
! [sEAL. G. NJ. CORY,
| Judge Of Probate
GEO. W. WILSON,
Attorney for Administrator.
(First pub. Apr. l. Last pub. Apr. l5.)
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ROUND LAKE.

Everybody is kicking about mud
The weather the past week has been very dis
agreeable.
On account Of the bad weather but a very
few attended church services here Sunday.
Mrs. Maud Martin of Ocheydan has been visi-
ting relatives here during the past week.
Fred Fiero transacted business in Wor;hing-
ton, Monday.
Miss Agnes Elliot Of Worthington visited will,
her parents last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Sarher, formerly Agent at
this place but now of Luverne are visiting
friends and relatives here.
A. H. Foster has moved into his new harness
shop on Main street,
The new Barber shop is now enclosed and will
soon be ready for occupancy,
Frank Wells and Elmer Trip were at Worth
ington the first of the week.
Little Bessie Trip returned last week from
Ocheyedan where she had been for some time
visiting her aunt.
We are informed there was some bad blood
raised among some of our local sports few
evenings ago.
The first issue of the new paper will come Out
next Friday. It will be called the Round Lake
Wave, It is published by Messrs. Shephere and
Aches0n Of Lake Park. We wish them success
In the enterprise. b. ..~...>
Freddie Trip of Worthington was Visiting ID
town Saturday.
Mrs. Davis has moved on the farm formerly
Occ upied by Holbrook,
Mrs. Hodges and Miss Libbie Freeman have
opened millener a nd dressmaking at the form
ers residence. They have a neat sign display
ed so the place can easily be found.
Reg Acheson and Mr.. Shepard counted ties
between Round Lake and Lake Park Sunday.
Frank Horton has branched out in the livery
business which gives our town two liveries
which we feel confident will be able to take
care of that line Of business to the satisfaction
Of all. 55tt 81 ~.
Mr. and Mrs. s. G Robertson formerly of ou1
town but for the past few years residing al
Calf, Iowa visited relatives here last week g.
turning home Tuesday. Il
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-07-28
Railroad to Yukon,

New York. July pa dispatch to
the Journal and Advertiser from Will
mington, Del, says: P. L. Packard
and VIM. A. Pratt, president of the
board of directors Of the Street and
Sewerage Department Of this city
have gone to Seattle. There they will
be Joined by a party. and will 20 to
Juneau. Alaska, where they will sur
vey a pass from Taku Inlet. on the
Alaska coast, to Testin Lase, which
a syndicate here proposes to use as a
railroad route for transporting min
ers and supplies into the Yukon terri
tory. Nh. Pratt is 81 experienced
civil and electrical engineer, ana is
professor Of electrical engineering at
Delaware College. Mr.. Packard and
Mr.. Pratt will return to this city about
October 1st with their report.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-07-28
Anything to get There.

Ihere are many good business
openings to be picked no now nv mart
les who are not hit with the Klon-
dyke fever. Many who have their
accumulatious invested in business or
property are selling quick and for al
most anything to raise the money.
IL htondyke discoveries have made
many bargains for people who don't
want to go. Some of them are dis
played In the newspaper advertising
Columns. Alaska or bust-ali for
SALE; Going 10 Alaska-best pav-
ing | OH street for a man
who wants to stay; "Will deed nv
ranch for a stake for Alaska": ''Poul-
try business for sale on account of
going to Alaska" are types of them.
The universal rustling for grub
stakes Is getting into the advertising
columns, also-"A practical miner
wants $500 to make two people rich
WITH and adds the Unnecessary
pointer, "Will 90 at once" There's
a doctor and a druggist who wants
a stake with which to make a sta Ike
without driving a claim stake. One
rustler is trying to make a gallant
play to-wt: "Wanted-Twentv ladies
to organize a company to send eigh,
men to Alaska 5000 required"
1t is said that a good many wealthy
ladies who have not been pestered to
any considerable extent by offers of
marriage, are sta ling young men in
the hopes that a marriage proposal
Will follow a successful trip TO the
Yukon.
III you want to marry NE, Yukon"
is the way they will talk when tbey
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The klondyke Rush,

Port Townsend, WASH. July 2G.-
The steamer City of Topeka arrived
early this morning from Alaska. She
brings news. that the kioudyka fever
is on the increase at Juneau, hearty
every a~ble-bodied man there having
gone or is preparing to 90 the rich
fields.
Authentic reports direct from Dvea
are that there is as much freight
piled up at the head of the inlet as the
Indians a pack over the divide in
the mex eighteen months.
This mount of freight will be more
than doubled when the steame
QneeD and Mexico, ow enroute. ar
rive.
This condition OF affairs practically
precludes all possibility Of hurdreds
of gold seekers reaching the mining
region this year.
Frank f, Myers. d Jrneau news
paper man, will leave here in two
weeks for Dawson City. He will 90
~ NHN iO"iV Ic4iO"tu D1 Lieutenant
Schwatka. who conducted an tx lor-
ing party iDto the YukOn valley in
1889.
This route starts from Takou Inlet.
thirty miles south of Juneau. FrO~1
cakou to Lake Ieslin the distance is
100 miles over level p1airies, and the
country from Lake Teslin is an open
valley through to the Yukon river. by
way of the Hootingua river.
With the aid of pack horses the Ia.
kou route is by far the most prefer
able. 1t ia probable that a stage line
will soon be operated on this route.
Parties who have been over both
routes cay a walk of 100 miles over a
level country is more easily accom-
pllsbed than that Of fifteen miles over
Chilcat summit.
John G. Brady has taken the oath
OF office, and is nov Alaskas Cover.
nor.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-07-28
A Second Klondyke.

The Sierra Valley Record contains
the following: A second Klondyke
has been discovered in Antelope Can
yo1, Cd 1he south side Of this valley.
If rumOr speaks true. Some parties
from Virginia City, Nevada, have
beer prospecting for some weeks past.
They recently went to Virginia CITY,
presumably to have samples of the
ore assayed, and the first Of the pres
ent week returned and have since
made several locations. A great ex-
element was experienced in regard to
the mines in this canyon many years
ago, but at that time nothing Of par
tlcular value was discovered. The
promoters Of the craze laid out a town
site and daily stages were run to the
new Mines We hope those now
Interested may come nearer realizing
their expectations than did their pre-