The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1901-07-26

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Per year. ....... --s $50
% Reading.
Two dollars per day for harvest
hands. Who 10 kicking about low
wages2 s>.ss ssss
Frank Loehmer overheated one o.
his large horses last Saturday and
came near losing him. ..a.4s, NH
The annual school for Dist. No. I;
Mobiles county was held at the school
house near this place last SATURDAY.
evening. Geo. Smith was elected
treasurer and besides transacting
other business the question Of moving
the school from it's present site to the
village was passed upon and carried
by a vote of sixteen to three, (almost
16 toll. The town site will make
the district present Of q lot upon
which to locate the temple of learn.
ing. 60
Aug. Schinkel started Monday foe
an extended trip to tie promised
land as it is expected to be found il
Traverse county. If August finds
some bargains he will invest. 1ssS
Numerous farm. hands have been
in this locality this week. Most q
them came from the drought stricken
south. Many of them readily found
employment around here.
A. W. Ferrin and family, of Rush,
more were visitors at tho Hoyey|
household Sunday.
Robt. Klessig is erecting a new
windmill to take the place of the One
wrecked by the high wind some week
ago. 49,.
Melvin Hovey drove down to the
county seat Saturday of last week. .
T. C. Woodwork, accompanied by
Mrs. R. J. Jones and daughter, Mabel
left Saturday afternoon for OsceolaEE
county where they will spend a few
days visiting under the parental roof
A homestead of Pioneers was OF.
gained at this place last Friday even
ing by Secretary Ferguson, sos 81
Luverne, assisted BY Pioneer Miller
oil " orthington and Assistant Deputy
Harvey. The newly organized branch
starts out under very favorable cir
cumstances, with eighteen members
and with more in sight. The origin
al organization seems to be a very
safe and reliable insurance order and
is meeting with unexpected success.
A brother OF Mrs. G. G. Burnes al
rived Tuesday from Fort Dodge, Ia.
A. Remtsma is the possessor of a
new windmill, lately purchased from
Read Klessig.
Work was commenced on tho new
coal shed of the St. Croix Lbr. Co.
Mrs. J. w. Mcbride took advan
tage Of the excursion to Spirit Lake
and spent Tuesday at the lakes.
If liveryman Mcbride was asked,
Monday, what made him look SO
blue, he would say that he had hired
a team to a stranger who stated
that he wanted to drive to Worthing.
ton, stay over night and return Sun.
day. Sunday came and no team or
man put in an appearance nor did
they until Monday. It was found
that the party had driven nearly all
over the county with the result that
the team will be of not much account
for some time. Mac says the next
time he lets team to stranger, he
won't.
A. N. Cheney and family enjoyed
visit, the fore part of the week, from
friends from Window.
Mrs.A. R. Belize aud children visi-
ted this week with relatives at Heron
Lake. j
Agood soaking rain would be worth
thousands of dollars to this county.
Your wife will bless you, the long
est day you live, if you would buy her
one of those gasoline stoves, ut Wood
worth & Jones.
C. NJ. Black is enjoying a visit
from brother, who arrived from Des
MONIES Monday. =
Frank Kendall, of Worthington has
accepted position with the Reading