The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-09-01

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British province, found it necessar
to seek refuge in the lions cage t
avoid arrest for robbing a house Q
$500.
The body Of Ole Knutson, a pri
vate in Go. g, 18th regiment, passed
through here Monday. in charge Of
eight Of his comrades, on their way
to Luverne whore the remains were
inferred.
Mr.. Hogan Of the threshing firm Of
Hogan and johnson was in town
Saturday and reports the 10 inch Sc.
parater they purchased this fall work
ing fine and giving the best of sat.
isfaction.
Last night DR.. Mallory was called
out to see MI. Link, who met with a
painful accident while sliding down
off grain stack. We were unable to
learn the full particulars.-Dundee
Advocate. ~~>
NJ. P. Erickson and A. N. Ander-
son, of Humbolt. Ia, have purchased
a quarter section farm in the north
west quarter of section 16. Elk town
ship. They will pillow the farm and
move here in the spring. i
I have made arrangements with O.
X. Open to run his blacksmith shop
and will do all kinds of work on short
notice. Horse shoeing and pillow
work speciality. Give me share
of your work. Satisfaction guaran-
teed. a. CT. ALLEN.
About thirty of the friends of Aug.
Palm and wife gathered at their
home Saturday evening in surprise
The occasion being a birthday ami
versary of Mrs. Palm. Presents were
and very pleasant even
enjoyed.
A number of our exchanges are
asking their subscribers to pay up.
The A d "a n c Q is in no better f.
nancial condition than their breth-
rem and as soon as you can favor us
with your subscription the better we
will be pleased.
Republican County Conven-
ton will be held in the City Hall
at Adrian, Thursday. September %.
Primaries will be held Tuesday,
September Goth from Z to8 p. m.
The Legislative convention will meet
at Fulda, Friday, September 23rd.
1t is reported that new time card
will go into effect next Sunday on
The Omaha road. Another train will
be placed on the Heron Lake line
and it is expected that some more
freight trains will be put on the
Sioux Fall line to handle the in
creased business.
Lee Shell, Mr.. salstrom and Miss
Steffens, Of Worthington, were the
guests of Mrs. Fred Willard yester.
lay afternoon and evening". Miss
steffens came over with County At
orney Crandall to take the evidence
n the shooting case on trial before
Esq. Hallas. Adrian Guardian.
Miss Olive Fuqua had a birthday
party last week Monday, it being her
'th anniversary. Eight of b or
riends were present to enjoy the &C.
'asion. She received some hand
'ome presents. Refreshments were
'erved and very plea SAINT time en-
Dyed by the little folks.
G.. Fl. Henton, of Luverne, deputy
oil inspector for Rock and Mobiles
County, is making a tour of this
So far he has found thresh-
ng engines and boilers in good
shape and handled by engineers that
are competent, and has not found it
necessary to order repairs in but a
few cases.
The village council met last Fri.
day evening. Billie were allowed. A
report from the Hartford Steam Boil:
or Insurance Go. read, stating the
boilers and everything was in good
shap e. The project of putting in a
new boiler and digging ditch to fill
the lake discussed, but no for NAL ace
ton taken.
If the fire department would place
a key to the hose house in the Office
of J, D. Humiston or the. ADVANCE, it
might be of considerable assistance
in sounding the f re bell during the
day, as the central telephone office
could notify either of these offices
when there was an al harm to be given.
The shooting affair Of Meehan
and others that was before a court
as we went TO- press last week result,
ed in Burns being placed under $500
bonds to- appear before the grand