The Worthington advance., 1899-10-06
drs. Wicks, Of Bigelow, visited here

Mrs. Wicks, Of Bigelow, visited here
Saturday.
Peter Thompson made a trip to
Lakefeld, Friday.
Mrs. John Sahlstrom has been on
the sick list for a short time.
Mrs. G. w. Smith returned to her
home in St. Paul, Saturday.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Dow, Friday. Sept. 20, q son.
:, &c. Pratt and wife, Of Bigelow,
were Saturday visitors in town.
Joe Eastman, a member Of Co. H,
18th regiment, returned home Satur-
day. $3.50
Harry Wicklund is able to be out
but hia head feels pretty badly SO
that he is dizzy. .- ] :
Charles A. Wilson, of Chicago, will
soon open up a store at Bigelow, in
the store to be vacated by II. P.
Lewis.
Oscar Larson, car repairer, has been
obliged to lay off on account of being
afflicted with an abundance of car
buncles. IT,.
Mrs. G. A. Severance was called to
Sheldon by the death of a three
months old child of Mrs. Choreman,
her sister.
DR.. Lawrence, of Sibley, is prepar-
ing to build house, barn and gran
ary on his farm, the northwest quar-
ter of section twenty-slx, Dewsld.
y. The toughest wood that grows is
second growth hickory. This is the
wood that Old Hickory wagons are
made from. Sold by
JOHN RAMAeE.
A firm from Sioux City contem-
plates coming here to open dry
goods store. We let the other fellows
hustle to tel who it is for the present.
Moses Jantzi who moved to Me-
braska about a year ago, returned to
Minnesota, Friday, settling in Bloom
township. He says there is no place
like Minnesota.
Ira Covey, a small boy. was bitten
in the hand by Ivan Erickson's dog,
in Ira Mishler's barn Saturday, max
ing quite wound.
Heywood's Celebrities in Opera
Comedy Concert and Drama will
render their excellent entertainment
here Wednesday evening, Oct 4th,
under the auspices of the order Iron
Chain.
Mrs. Chas. MCGOWAN, sister of Mrs.
VIM. MCGOWAN passed through here
Monday on her way to St. James to
join her husband. Mr.. MCGOWAN
was in the Window wreck but was
not injured.
o. H. Roche, Of Chicago, was in
town few hours Monday. He is up
here looking after his farm interests
at Round Lake. He recently sold
five calves in Chicago from his Round
Lake farm for $500. He has the fin
est farm in Mobiles county and the
best. stocked farm.
Information was received here late
tuesday afternoon, that Alvah Hunt
had been killed at jackson by an en-
gine, what kind of en engine was not
known He was in the employ of
Walter Aagaard;w while here and only
eft here short time ago.
Olof Langseth, who lives at No. 417
Mulberry street, reported to the po-
lice this afternoon that his five year
Did son had been pounded by a cou-
pie of other boys so that his eyes
we're swollen shut. The other boys
are nine or ten years old. Mr.. Lang
seth did not give the names of the
other boys, but stated that if the Of
fense is repeated he would take steps
to protect his son.-Mankato Daily
Free Press.
Rev. J. M. Bull has returned from
conference and has been reappointed
to Worthington. Feeling the need
of little rest, he visits the Upper
Iowa conference which meets at
Waterloo this week. There will there
fore be no preaching services at the
Methodist church next Sunday. 8. S.
and Epworth League meetings as
usual. The Advance with Mr.
Bulls many friends in and about thil
place are pleased to learn that he will
remain here another year.