The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1901-09-13
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salt Monday. ~ ~ ",,->@@'..~ " -
|. Ralph Bekley, Of Brewster Sunday.
ed in the city. ~ Ya4h s%%r
Mrs. E. X. Smiht had a very bad
spell Monday night. >. i
Mrs. G. P. Fake, of Anoka Mimi.
is visiting relatives in the city.
'Thos. Prideanx of Rushmore was
a visitor at the parental home Sun
day.
The Worthington Mill Company
shipped AGAR of flour to Chicago Mon
day. .~. W..
Mrs. E.pB, Nelson is expected home
In week. Now visiting relatives
in Montana.
The work of tearing down the old
hay shed preparatory to building the
elevator for Devereaux & Co.
j. G. Ditzenberger the marble and
granite man has decided to close out
his business here and go on the road
as salesman.
Otto johnson, who has been visit
ing relatives north of town the past
month left Saturday for his home at
Warner, MINI.
Yardmaster McGarry went o. ut
with the wrecking outfit Monday af-
ternoon to pick up some cars that
got off the track at Ashton.
Chas. Northrup took Tuesdays
morning train enroute to his farm in
Sherburne county. He intends to
do a lot of fencing on his place.
E. w. Theimer, once employed in
Ray Humiston g drug store now on
the road for Cincinnati drug firm
was in the city Saturday and Sunday.
Harry Humiston moved his bar
ness shop Monday to the Peterson
-Stitser. block and when he gets
Strengthened up will have q fine shop.
Thirty two 'leathers, that is
pocket-books emptied by pickpockets
and then discarded, were found by
a street car employe in the vicinity
of the Minneapolis gate at the fair
grounds Friday evening:
The Imperial Mystic Legion, OF
which a local lodge was organized in
Adrian about a year ago, has been
barred from issuing Life insurance
policiesin Minnesota contending that
the company was not properly con.
Quoted. democrat Adrian.
OF the premiums offered by the
State Fair and Minnesota Livestock
Breeders Association, r. E. Bly, oil
Brewster took first prize for Brood
SOW and litter of lard type, and first
prize for best SOW and litter any
type. But for Mr.. Bly, Mobiles Coun
ty would not have taken premium
at the State Fair.
Miss Jessie Wyatt, departed Tues
day morning for Mankato where sht
! will attend school. Had it MOI
been for timely aid the little son Of
John Shore would have been drown
ed in the water tank near the house
The little fellow is about four year,
of age, and was in the water float.
| ing around when found one day last
week.-Signal Bigelow.
Jas. Walker and son, Percy, ar.
rived home the forepart of this week
from a trip up to Stevens county,
this state, where he purchased 24C
acres of land, and several head of cat.
tie, hogs, horses, and corn in the
field. Price of land, $23. 90 an acre.
He intends to move up there next
month, having rented his farm in
Round Lake township to A. A. Jen-
kins, of Calhoun county lowe.
Round Lake Graphic.
A sewing machine fraud is oper.
ating in various localities and may
turn up in this vicinity. His method
of operation is thus described: He
would visit the homes and get con.
sent to clean the sewing machine
and while doing SO would remove
some part, then show broken piece
of machinery, telling the lady il
would have to be replaced at cost
of number of dollars, he, of course
having the proper piece to fit. He
would then put in the original piece
and receive his compensation for
the work. If he could deceive his
patron further he would find a Sec
ond broken piece and thus add more
to. the treasury. A number have
been fleeced in this manner and our
residents should be. shy of machine
repairels. jackson Republican.
49,. Notice to Contractors.
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received for building a