The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1897-06-24

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fused for transpo rting Ring ling Bros
II world q greatest shows from city {
i city haYeSa floor space Of over Il 8
Iordinary railWay cars. ssS 81
Valuable prizes are offered to com
i petitors in the road race Of Monla,
levening, which will cause a spirite,
land exciting race. a cordial invita-
/ ton Is extended to all to be present
Applications for liquor license hav
l|been made to the council at Albef
i Lea after a majority Of the peopl
Registered mo. It is safe to So,
that the requests will not be granted
Next excursion to Close Bros. {
/ Co. irrigated lands ia southeastern
/ Colorado is tuesday,, July 6, 1897
/ Write Or call on Fred Mohl, Adrian
Mimi. for descriptive circulars ant
particulars. 10;
The Worthington base ball clul
went overt ia Rushmore Saturday It,
cross bats with the hard hitters there
and very good game was the result
The Worthington club won by II
score Of Is to II. b.
w. r. BARLEY finished 93-foo
we'll for W.. E. Mitchell near Rount
Lake last week. The we'll lie sanl
for p. G.. Chatter was Of the sam,
depth, and the water came within /!
inches Of the top. i55 +.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doc Edgar spen
Sunday at Round Lake, guests o
Mrs. 3. S. Smith and her sister, Mis-.
Lizzie Kain. They spent a part o
the dayzat Indian Lake, and returned
home the next day. S2 BE-. ss y p.
| LANDS We have improved anc
unimproved timber and prairie lands
all through northern Minnesota fol
sale on the easiest of terms. Fol
particulars address, jacobson & Mill.
er, St. Cloud, MINI. -. %..@ ~ 4
The social given at the parsonage
of the Swedish Lutheran church last
week Wednesday evening was well
attended and the occasion enjoyed.
The Swea band rendered some ex-
ceptionally good music. i.
Close Bros. & Co.'s irrigated lands
in Colorado sci! on their merits. If
found different than represented,
your fare will cost you nothing.
Next excursion is July 9Th: Address
Fred Mohl, Adrian, MINI. As 3
Parties desiring copies of the
Spirit Lake Chautauqua Herald, con-
tanning the program of that interest
ing meeting, also other information
relative to Spirit Lake as summer
resort, can obtain one at this office.
The base ball diamond at Athletic
Park has been put into excellent con-
dition. The diamond was skinned
by use of the road grader and after
ward leveled up SO that it is now one
Of the best grounds in the neighbor-
hood. w.. J.
The Ladies' Cemetery Aid Society
will hold it's monthly meeting Thurs
day afternoon, June 9th at the
home Of Mrs: Hedberg. Ice cream
and cake will be served on the lawn
to- the public from 5 to 8. Every
one invited.
! The Lemars shoe factory, which
began operations during the spring,
burned last week; loss about $50, 600.
SO men were temporarily thrown out
Of employment. It. is expected the
factory will be rebuilt as it was be-
ing literally patronized. 5s.. :. =
f. Ringing Brothers have the largest
herd of elephants in the world.
There are rs of these interesting and
intelligent animals, ranging from the
tiniest of baby elephants to the NAM
moth, towering above all living ere
alton and weighing many tons.
T.. Hutton returned last week from
trip to the northern part of the
state, Cass county. He says all kind
of grain is much in advance of the
same class here. It was also a very
noticeable fact that no mustard is to
be seen in the fields, not even in
those of fax, where it is usually seen
the thickest.
The Chautauqua Herald of Spirit
Lake has been issued, giving a pro.
gram of this interesting gathering
Gen. Alger will speak on the 2lst Of
july, Sam Jones on July 9th and
Talmage on July 22nd. :. Besides
these, there will be other noted and
prominent speakers. IT,.
H. L. Fisher of Dewald was in the
city Tuesday and while here made
this Office pleasant call. He re-
ports all kinds Of grain looking we'll
in his town and the warm weather
is bringing it rapidly to the front
Barley is just about to head and will
be good crop. e.
G. H. Afford has erect ed tobog.
gan slide at his boat house. The
slide will be ,85 feet long, and the
water will be four feet deep at the
bottom. Now for sport for thosr who
enjoy bathing. Worthington will be
a pleasant place to spend the sum
mer this year. ST. 8. b
. For the Annual meeting of the
Grand Lodge, Benevolent Protective
Order of Elks to be held at Minneap-
oils, Mimi, July 9Th, the G. St.P. N.
g. o. Ry will sell excursion tickets to
that point July 9Th and 9Th, 1897, at
$5.l5 for the round trip. Tickets