The Worthington advance., 1899-11-03
[rs. H. N. Douglass returned home

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! Clyde Humiston Of Heron Lake
vas in town Friday.
aKlondike" Wilson, Of jackson,
was in town Saturday.
j. K. Darby says there will be a big
sale at Rushmore, Wednesday.
Hugh Prince contemplates leaving
this week for the west to work in his
krother's mine. *",~ ...7~s
E. E. Ventloner has two painters
from Luverne to assist him with the
large volume of work.
Mrs. j. H. Johnson has been on the
sick list for some time past but is
now slowly improving.
The Minnesota Lake Tribune esti.
mates that 5000 ducks have been
killed in the lake at that place.
E.G CHATTER last Monday sold
jersey COWS, one to Fra nix Mclean
and one to Rev. Erwin both of Ad-
rian.
Leone McKeever has established
bachelors quarters in Mrs. j. n
Johnson's residence. He is now So
Letting for the o. I. G.
A surprise party was rendered Miss
Ellen Olson, daughter of Nels Olson
Friday evhning, at her home few
miles IN the country. A very pleas
ant time was enjoyed.
On last Friday evening the IL yea,
old son of John Hart, Graham Lake
township, was kicked by a horse
breaking his right leg between the
knee and ankle.-Fulda Republican.
Some of the young men have or
ganized another club which is report
ed will be called the Young Mems
Bachelor Club. The object is said tc
be to protect the bachelors. Our in
formant does not know what they are
to be protected against.
A Reminder-Better keer
q hot water bottle in the
house. They are always use
full, especially in winter. We
have them from SOC up.
R. L. MoRLAND,
Druggist.
Hard and s0ftC0a1 con
sta1,t1y on hand at low
est prices. Call and ex
anime coal before order
Ing. lid F. G. Turner.
A. N. Douglass and wife leave Wed
nesday for Mankato and after sho,
visit there will go to Florida to spen'
the winter, where the weather is NOR
congenial. We hope to see ther
back here again when the warme
days come as they will be great
missed by our citizens in variou
ways.
Evangelist Meigs, of Chicago, ha
just closed a successful revival meet
ing in Mankato, is now at Rocheste
and will hold his first service il
Worthington Monday, Nov. 13tf
Mr.. Meigs is a fine singer and ha
rare ability and success in the evan
golistic field. His meetings will b
held in the Baptist church.
There is a we'll defined report il
circulation that the Omaha road
preparing to double track it's lin
from St. Paul to St. James. DurinI
tho past year or two large amour
of money has been expended by tn
road in strengthening out curves ant
lessening grades all along this sec
ten of the line, and wherever thi
has been done the new grade ha
been made wide enough for a doubl
track. Thus the cut at Mendoza ha
been graded for another track, ano
the grading from Blakely to Hender
son has been made wide enough t
accommodate two tracks. That {
double track would be advantageous
is apparent from the immense amount
of business being done on this divis
ion of the road, which is likely to in
crease with the opening of the new
branches that have been constructed
the present year.-Mankato Free
Press.
A party of railroad officials were
in tho vicinity of Rushmore one day
last week looking over route for a
new road from Sibley through Rush
more.. Mrs. E. H. Bassett drove to
Worthington Sunday evening to see
her son Henry who passed through
here at 1O:40 on his way to the Phil.