The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-03-16

come, Mimi, arrived here last week
and are living in Sam Gibson's house
on Ninth st. 5.s
Mrs. G. n. Schechtsr and Mn. e.
w. Golf went to Heron Lake last
week % delegates to the district con-
vention Of Rebekahs. 81 Il. 3-sS
A quantity Of assorted potatoes. at
40 cents pr bushel and quantity Of
seed potatoes ut Is cents per bushel.
SEQ. 81, Elk twp, WIZ. F1NDLAY
K. Colby, brother Of +. Z. Colby
of this city called on his brother Fri.
day. x, Colby is successful mer-
chant anN also postmaster of Leban-
on, S. D. s ..a.~.>.@ 4. IT > Il y
The meetings held during the
week by Maj. Hilton were we'll at
tended and will be productive of
considerable strength to the no.h-
cense cause. ~.
Oscar johnson, of Trump, Martin
Co., Mimi, minister Of the Swedish
Congregational Society, will hold
meetings here from Saturday to We'd
nesday Of next week.
&c. Stitser is making ! logging
harness for Nels Martin: which is
said to be heaviest one ever made in
town. Mr.. Martin 10 preparing to- 90
into the pinery next winter,
Mrs. s. w. Sowles and children
Roy and Olive, are ct Worthington
visiting with relatives and friends this
week. They departed for that point
Wednesday last.-Iona Journal.
The party that mysteriously dis.
appeared from Worthiugton last fall
was last seen intoxicated with a jug
of liquor. What connection has the
saloon keeper and voter with that.
Mr.. e.. r. Humiston's daughter,
Mr.. Jones, writes that Rev. B. Long
Icy is an excellent lecturer, therefore
we can be assured of a treat at the
M. E. Church next Tuesday oven
ing.
A man lost his watch in saloon
last fall; how, he did not know. A
man who had been drinking il now
serving time in Saltwater for the
theft. What connection has the sa
loon with this. = -:
Miss McMahan, of st. Paul. arrived
this week to take charge of Mrs. w.
]. OConnor|s trimming depai tment.
She comes highly recommended: as
an artistic trimmer, capababIe of
pleasing the eye of every fastidious
lady. !. -, :. ":~.
Tho window of restaurant was
broken by an intoxicated man last
fall, a man injured, whereby states
prison stared another man in the
face. What connection had the sa-
loon with this and what part did tho
voter take.
The Bank of Worthington finished
I up the repairs to their Office this
week and it equals anything in the
line that 10 seen anywhere through
cut the country without exception.
IrVentioner & Baker performed the
! work and it is a credit to them.
Rev. M.@Longley is one of the
most'eloquent public speakers on the
continent. His address insits graphic
descriptions, pathos and humor was
Fas. finished and perfect 4 literary mo-
lsaic rs he described in the Traj Ma.
fhal.- Ottawa (Canada) Free Press.
| A. heavy snow storm set in Tues.
|day afternoon and at one time fell at
1.-THE rate of two inches an hour. About
ton inches fell before tho storm stop.
ped. It was accompanied by heavy
wind, but the snow being somewhat
ldamp did not drift. much. Sleighing
liz good now. :.
I Jas: Burke, of Ellsworth and W
II. Sheeran, of Faribault,, were il
town Wednesday and rented the
Peter Thompson building for = hard.
lware store. They expect to open up
next week. Mr.. Burke il a prosper
ovs business man of Ellsworth. : The
firm name will be Burke Bros. 4
Sheeran.
Bert Selby returned Wednesda,
night from the south where he hal
been in the service of tho Red Cros'
society, looking after the return to
health of onr soldier boys. He il
looking fine and does not appear t.
to have been subjected to any severe
hardships.
Young men are far more particula
than young women about the com
. pany they keep. What young mar
would take young woman to church
or to ball that made q practice o
loafing around saloons and othe
questionable places or that carried .
plug of tobacco in her hip pocket
Slayton Gazette.
L. L. Colby, who is employed Will
J. D. Humiston, mot with an accident
some two weeks ago in bruising hi
back with a. box. The bruise KEEP
getting worse and more painful, and
he called DR.. Curran who performed
a surgical operation as an incisio1
was necessary to get to the bottom O
tho wound, which was close to th.
bone. The patient is doing nicely.
Sibley Tribune: At the g. A. r
encampment in Sibley last summer
the disgusting exhibition was given
in which "Bosco, the Wonder" toyed
with snakes, even swallowing one Of
them. It is reported that he recently
died and his stomach found infested
by>seven reptiles from six to nine in.
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