The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1898-01-20

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Frank William3 had both Of his
legs above the ankles broken while
pressing hay with Mr.. Moncelle,s
hay press, Monday, for Frank Lyons.
The accident was caused by his fail
ing to get out Of the trap in time to
avoid the plunger. It is reported
that the plunger was about to return
when the team was stopped, after he
was caught. A doctor was summon=
ed and dressed the wounds, and does
not think an amputation will be nee.
essary. .>: ....-
Jacob Freund, of Blue Earth City,
committed suicide Monday morning.
He was accused of the murder of
young and pretty girl in that county
some years ago, which is supposed to
have caused the arrangement of his
mind, He published an application
for saloon license here last spring,
but one of the councilmen told him
plainly that an application would
not be granted, and it was never pre-
sented before the council.
Pretty invitation cards have been is
sued, announcing the marriage of
Miss Midgie L. Conner, to Mr.. Alex
ander Thompson, at the home of the
brides parents, W. G. Conner, and
wife Wednesday, January 10, 1898,
at 10 O'Clock P. M. Mr.. Thompson
is manager of the Douglass elevator
here, and a more straightforward,
honest lad never lived. Miss Conner
is young lady highly respected by
all for her pleasant, cheerful DISPOSE
ton and earnest work in religious
and Sunday School circles.-Signal,
Bigelow
D1ED-Andrew Hector, in Cedar
township, last Saturday, Jan. 8, of
Bright's disease, aged about Sc years.
He leaves a wife, three sons and two
daughters to mourn his loss. The
funeral takes place at the Swedish
Baptist church today, the 18th, SER
vices conducted by Rev. Paulson.
He was Union veteran, formerly a
member of Co. B, 10Th Iowa Infantry,
from this county.-Standard, Wau-
kon, Iowa. The deceased was a
brother sof, A. Hactor, of Indian Lake
township.
A. nine year old son Of Frank
Chute's, of Summit Lake, was badly
injured Monday. He was on a load
of hay coming to town and fell off
the front end of the load, one of the
front wheels running over his back.
He had presence of mind enough to
crawl out of the way of the hind
wheel. He was able to get up and
meet his father who wasI following
and tell him how it happened. The boy
was sent home and doctor summon
ed. No bones were broken and he
is resting quite comfortable.
~ The large barn of Henry Kunze,
living about.s miles north, was en-
tirely consumed by fire last Thurs
day afternoon. How the fire origi-
mated is not known, but is supposed
to have started in the hay NOW, and
when discovered was we'll under way
The neighbors hurried to the scene
and by hard work succeeded in say.
ing stack of millet that waa nea,
the barn, but only door of the barn
was saved. There was in the barn
at the time about 1900 or 1900 bush
els of oats, SO sacks of ground feed
and large NOW full Of hay. There
was only $500 insurance on the build.
ing. Part Of the barn was built new
last fall. Mr.. Kunze will at once
commence the erection of another
barn.