The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-03-08
Route 4 is to have an extension of
three miles some time in the near
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stock OF general morCnanOls0 10 Cno
building recently occupied by E. g..
Edwards. The storeroom has been
remodled and put in shape to &C
con. modate the stock, which crowds
the building to the utmost
Chas. Myths who has been in En-
gland the past six months, and Ed
win Erickson, cashier of the Ad-
rian State Bank, were in Rushmore
Wednesday.
On Sunday occurred the sad death
Of Henry, the nine years old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Pieper, of Lit
tie Rock township. The boy was
taken sick during the afternoon
while Mr.. and Mrs. Pieper were Wis.,
iting neighbors. The older child
rem did what they could for him
sent for the parents and 4 doctor,
but the sick one had passed away
when the latter arrived. The cause
of the death we have not heard,
but was form of poisoning. The
remains were placed in tho ceme-
terry at Little Rock, Iowa. The fun
eral sermon was preached by Rev.
Wehrenberg of Worthington. The
bereaved parents have thesympathy
of all in their sudden and great
loss.
Rushmore has decided to put
in sewer system extending from
first bridge west of town through
the center of town. 1t is necessary
to 60 this distance in order to get
fall and an outlet. At the bridge
on lower Main street a branch will
be put in running northeast, and
southeast. This will give a much
better drainage when completed
and give the pople in town an op-
portunity to drain their cellars.
On Saturday afternoon the Rush.
more Cooperative Creamery Co.,
held it's regular annual meeting and
election of officers. Several matters
we're discussed and on whole the
creamery was found to be in excel
lent condition. W. G. Renshaw as
president and s. Fagerness as secre-
tary, were each elected to succeed
themselves.
JAS. F. Cottcr, who has farmed
for two years in Ransom, has moved
to Rushmore and occupies the house
known as the Booth property in the
east part of town.
s. T. Wood and son Lester and
George W. Hunt departed Saturday
for Chicago. Mr.. Wood acsompan-
led five cars of stool. of his own fat
tening. Mr.. Hunt will consult a
specialist concerning his, sickness
remaining in Chicago some time
with a brother.
The second number Of the lecture
course will appear Saturday night
Chicago Concert Trio.
Rushmore is blessed with numer-
GUS shows lately. One was given
Friday night to a we'll filled house.
Next Wednesday and Thursday
Mixes Comedy Company will ap-
pear.
On Tuesday Mrs. J. B. Ludlow
and daughter Elizabeth, and Miss
Aida Bedford went to st. Paul to
spend a few days.
Walter Barron. Henry Nelson,
George Wheeler and Fred linn were
county seat visitors Tuesday.
Along with the rest of the county
Rushmore is blessed with a cold
wave, accompanied with snow-not
sufficient to make good sleighing,
but plenty to make the roads and
streets sloppy.
The third mail route has been or
dered at Rushmore to begin May
LIST. It goes north, taking in good
territory tributary to the town.
The route of Carrier Bassett has
been somewhat changd 80 that he
goes two miles north. Likewise
Carrier Kerr makes four miles far.
ther and takes in part of the west
end of Route 3, of Worthington.
On Sunday afternoon Earl Nc
Bride and Miss Marie Berkheimer
and Ethel Patterson drove over
from Worthington and called on
Miss Aida Bedford, driving home