THE GRA88HOPPERB. NOBLES COUNTY FARMS. FOURTH OF JULY PROGRAMME. 'Ijjjjestcru fy&vmt+ LOCAL. NEW ADVKRTI8EMENT3. SPECIAL NOTICE*. For several days past the air has been At a meeting of the Committee selected Farm of B. R. Prince—One of the "Pioneer*" thick about the middle of the day with by the citizens of Worthington, A splendid lot of Glycerine Soap at —A Beautiful Location—Gxa Crop*. O, flying grasshoppers. Many fields which WORTHINGTON MINN., JULY 4, 1874. to make arrangements for the proper MOOBKfcSiaTH'a. PUBLISHED WBEKLT, AT were in promising condition a few days observance of our nation's birthday, Among the most substantial farmers WORTHINGTON, NOBLES COUNTY. MINN. CHURCH DIRECTORY. MOOBE & SMITH now hare on hand the largest ago have been stripped, and farmers Having Refitted and Furnished held June 20th. the following programme stock of Drugs, Paints and MedlcUm ever and best citizens of Nobles county, is METHODIST EPISCOPAL.—Rev. J. W. Lewis, HIS STORE, Terms Two Dollar* per year, invariably In advance. pastor. Services every Sabbath, morning at seem to be more apprehensive than brought intoNobles County. was adopted: All orders will receive prompt attention. Mr. B. R. Prince, whose farm lies three 10:30 Sabbath School at 2:30 P. "Worthington Communications intended for publication must ever of a general destruction of the Praying Band," Sabbath evening at 7 o'clock. A salute will be fired at sunrise. At miles west of town on the Lu Verne Anew #500 PIANO for §300, Warranted six be accompanied by the real name and address of Pray meeting Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. years. CHAS. F. HUMISTON. [3ft crops. Thus far, however the destruction 8 o'clock a. m., there will beagrand parade the writer as a guaranty of good faith—not necessarily road. Mr. Prince made his first visit PHESBTTERIAN.—Services in the west room on for publication. of Calathumpians. At 10 o'clock in Rock and Nobles counties is Choice Boasted Coffee cheap at Bennett Bros. nrst floor of Miller Block. Sunday School at 12 to Nobles county in 1871, togther with AT a. m., the Grand Procession will be o'clockeach Sabbath. Rev. W.P.Jackson. Pastor. only partial, and if the pests should ADVERTISING RATES. Bigelow, Minn., Seed Corn, Field Peas, Buckwheat and Beans Mr. John Alley and Mr. Clingingsmith, formed, and headed by the Worthington UNION CONGREGATIONAL.—Services morning at Bennett Bros. leave within a few days, most of the One inch three weeks, 12.00, threw mouths, W.00 and evening. Sunday School immediately after Cornet Band, will parade the principal all from Goodhue county. Mr. Prince Three Inches 3 weeks, 5.00, 8.00 the morning service. Prayer meeting Thursday farmers in the regions west, southwest streets of the town, halting at seleceteda claim on the rise west of Five inches," 6.00, 10.00 evening. 1000 Rolls Wall Paper, Newest Spring IS NOW PREPARED TO OFFER A the large pavilion, (built for the occason,) and south of Worthington would raise Special rates given for larger advertisementsReading town, Mr. Clingingsmith following the Patterns, at on Courthouse Square, when the Complete Assortment of REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION. notices, first week 10 cents a line subsequent splendid crops. The greatest destruction ridge eastward, selected a claim northwest following exercises interspersed with insertions 5 cents a line each week. The Republicans of Nobles County. Minnesota, BABBBB & LAWBKNCK'S. has been northeast and east of us, General Merchandise, will meet in delegate convantion at Worthington music, both vocal and instrumental, of town, and Mr. Alley, going on Thursday the 9th day of July, 1874, at 2 o'clock will take place: Oration by the Hon. J. in Cottonwood, Watonwan, Jackson Good goods at low prices at Bennett Bros. A S O N I still further east selected a claim, nearly P. M., to choose delegates to the Congressional A. Leonard. At 1:30 o'clock P. M., REGULAR,COMMUNICATIONM.oatFraternic Convention to bo holden at Owatonua July 14th, and Martin counties. Several of the Good Cigars for 5cents, at Bennett Bros. S north of town. At that time it was Cotnslsing la part of 1874. The basis of townsldp representation has there will be a Basket Picnic Dinner, ty^Lodge No. 101, A. F. & A. Masoni large farms in Watonwan county have been fixed as follows One delegate for each known only that the railroad would pass after which there will be a matched Hail In Worthington on the Moulded Linen-Faced turned edge organized township in said county and one delegate STAPLE AND FANCY been stripped of crops, those of J. W. 1st and 3d Mondays in each game of Base Ball in the City Park, followed for cacli 20 votes or major fraction thereof by Okabena Lake, and, we believe, the Collars at 25c a Box, at month. cast for Hon. E. P. Freeman in 1873. by a Sack Race, a Wash-tub DRY GOODS, Bass and J. G. Butterfield being among town was not laid out. Neither of the A. C. ROBINSON, W.\ M.\ Under such apportionment towns will be entitled race on the Lake, a Foot Race by the them. Every day now adds to the list A & A W S GROCERIES, S. Ed. ClIANDI.KK, »CC. to delegates as follows: gentlemen had heard of the National Fat Men, and other amusements.— Bigelow, 3 Lorain, Pearl Barley and Split Peas, at Bennett Bros. of those who will need aid, and it is NOTIONS, etc. REGULAR CONVOCATIONS Colony, the managers of which were There will be a Union Social at Miller 2 Little Rock, Dewald, of Living Arch Chap Sugars by the Barren cheap atBennettBros. said that the Governor is considering 1 New Haven, Hall, in the evening. selecting their location about the time ter,U.D..R.\ A.\ M.\ atMa- ftlk\ The Best Goods always on hand at 2 Ransom, GrahamT sonic Hall on the 1st Tuesday Lakes the matter of calling an extra session A large stock of Notions, Balls, Cutlery the gentlemen selected their claims.— 1 Seward, In each month. Grand Prairie. President of the Day—Prof. R. F. THE LOWEST LIVING PRICES. Hersey, 3 Wilson, of the Legislature to make an appropriation and Perfumery just received at All three came on in the Spring of Humiston. A. C. ROBINSON, M.\ E.\ H.-.P. Indian Lake, 2 Worthington, P.-. Choice Tobaccos and Cigars. Dunns Act'gSec. [301] for the relief of the settlers. Marshal—Captain—J. W. Smith. By order of Committee. 1872, and have been among our most C. Z. SUTTON. Chairman. Assistant Marshals—H. L. Lacker, B* L" Terms Strictly Cash on BUSINESS CARDS. valuable farmers and citizens. Dated Worthington, June 26th, 1874. The Smith AMERICAN ORGANS forsale Major T. C. Bell, Chas. Bullis and S. PROF. BAOLEYS CONCERT. Delivery. 38] by CHAS. F. HUMISTON. The Advance is is^led a day in advance D. Sprague. The thundergust of Saturday evening A few days since we visited Mr. OFFICERS. this week so as to enable it to Bigelow, June 25,1874.—[42. interfered somewhat with Prof. Bag-Prince's farm. The location is one of The Premium List and Rules and A. A. PARSONS, celebrate the Fourth. ley's concert, but there was a fair attendance the finest about the town, a portion of Regulations for the next State Fair is a TU8TICEOFTHE PEACE, Real Estate and nevertheless. This interference, the land being on the slope which leads Collecting Agent. issued. Among our own citizens who The regular monthly Concert of the together with the satisfaction given, HER8EY, MTNN. [38y up to what is called the highest point are on committees, we notice the following Unio Congregational Sabbath School led the audience to vote a request for in Minnesota. On the east and south LUMBER, names: Prof. R. F. Humiston, will be held at the Church on Sunday B. W. WOOIiSTENOROPT, a repetition of the concert. Prof. Bagley sides there is sufficient low land for LATH, on Executive Committee Charles at 4 o'clock p. m. S has consented and will repeat it, grass. The house, from the present Fletcher, on cattle M. D. Sargent on SHINGLES, All orders for surveying thankfully received Mrs. Iiaitt has had a handsome picket witli additions, on next Wednesday site, overlooks Worthington and theplows and plowing on vegetables, and promptly executed. Office with Shuck & Constantly on hand. A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED fence put around her lot. Bookstaver, Worthington, Nobles Co. Minn. evening, July 8th. lakes, and the prospect, on these Summer Aikin Minor on Fine Arts, Dr. J. I30t] OFFICE—At Store. YARD—Corner Ninth St. EVERY SATURDAY The concert throughout was pleasing, afternoons, is quite beautiful, with A sidewalk has been laid along Second Craft on Needle Work, Mrs. H. L. and First Avenue. but the audience were especially pleased the town shining out from its surrounding AT ATTORNEYS. Lacker. Avenue, from Tenth to Ninth Bigelow Minn. with "Gathering Home" and "Happiest of green, and the blue waters of Worthington. Minnesota. Street. B. SOULE, The Sibley Gazette says of the recent Time." The comic and the farmer's the lake glimmering in the sunshine.— COUNSELLOR AT-LAW S. 0. MORSE. And Not ^ry Public. Office on Tenth Street, In The Methodist block has been roofed visit of the Band and Base Ball Club of songs created much merriment.— Mr. Prince proposes soon to build a the Davis Block. Prompt attention given to conveyancing. again and services are held as heretofore. [271y. We bespeak for Prof. Bagley a full larger residence, moving further up Worthington to Sibley: OXEN FOR SALE. the slope, where the prospect will be "The Band boys have good instruments, house on Wednesda evening. N one J. 8. SHUCK, A large yoke of Oxen, eight years old, for sale. give evidence of thorough ATTORNEY AT LAW, Real Estate and col. expects a concert from amateurs equal etill finer. The Union Congregational Church, A No. one pair of cattle. Apply to training and play well. The Base Ballists lectlng agent, would respectfully tender his to those given by professionals, but on Sunday last, adopted resolutions inviting The farm is "rounding into form" 3t40] W. H. MOCK, Elk Township. The ADVANCE is the regularly-issued eounty area lively set of boys, and joined services to the people of this and adjoining counties, Fancy Goods for Sale. the concerts which have been given by and hopes, by prompt attention to business in with the Sibleyites in a well contested paper, and the only newspaper published in Nobles the Presbyterian congregation to and begins to show the effect of cultivation. and fair and honest dealings, to merit a share of Mr. B. are always creditable and afford game. public patronage. county. To persons abroad who contemplate worship with them while deprived of a This year Mr. P. hasout about The folk all seemed to enjoy themand much enjoyment to those who at:end. coming to the National Colony, the ADVANCE place of worship. 50 acres of small grain, with ten toselves, A fine Stock of LADIES' FURNISHING expressed themselves well B. N. CARRIER, GOODS for sale at the Worthington Hotel. Also twenty acres of corn and vegetables.— will prove of great value, as it will chron pleased with their visit to Sibley. Agency for the Dr. Barber and A. C. Robinson are THE COMET. icle from week to week every step in the progress has set out a number of fruit and This is thefirstof these excursions, The comet's a-coming, and may be ATTORNEY AT LAW, cutting subterranean passages from WEED SEWING MACHINES, but we hope it will not be the last. It of the Colony, and will give besides a great quan forest trees and islaying the foundation seen on these fine evenings without the their cellars to the sewer. will pay the people of the two towns to tity of valuable information concerning the AND for a good farm. The wheat and oats, aid of a smoked glass. It seems to be Which will be sold Cheap for Cash. Apply to become better acquainted, and we trust prairies of the West. The counters and shelves are being at the time of our visit, were in splendid that the Sibley folk will return the 3t40] 1VA D. AMES. bearing in the direction of Worthington CLERK OF DIST. COURT. condition. visit soon." put in the Methodist Block, preparatory with distended nostrils and tail up. Millinery & Fancy Goods. to receiving the goods of Mr.The newspapers have for some time Mr. Prince has never from the first All business left with him will receive prompt CORRESPONDENCE. attention, Lyon. been giving directons for finding the had any misgivings as to the future of Mrs. A. A. Stevens is receiving weeklv a suply Office on 9th Street opposite the Park. comet, but the editors are so well up this country. He has never been of MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS at The New Court House, on Court FROM ELK. ier Store on Ninth Street, opposite the Third Avenue in astronomy, geometry, botany and known to "croak" or to be discouraged c. n. DENTON, c. c. GOOUNOW, House Square, is so far advanced that Hotel. Ladies are respectfully invited to ELK, July 2, 1874. Att'y at Law. Notaiy Public. call and examine the Goods, which are all NEW similar branches, that to an editor of at those difficulties which nearly always it is to be dedicated by a dance at each EDITOR ADVANCE :—The people of Elk township AND IN THE LATEST STYLES. [3w38. have done themselves credit in building a Benton & Goodnow, our ordinary capacity and general intelligence, attend frontier life. He believes end of the Fourth. commodious schoolhouse. It is the first and only the directions are not of that there is no £per climate nor more Two desirable Farms near Worthington DEPARTMENTS. Att'ys & Counselors at Law, schoolhouse in the township. And on last There area great many dogs running for sale. Also House to rent. Apply much use. To illustrate, these directions productive soil under the sun, than our Lord's day at half past ten o'clock, the people assembled about town without collars on, in violation to WM. S. STOCKDALE. are somewhat as follows Take own, and that those who secure these and dedicated their new school house REAL ESTATE, FARMER'S DEPARTMENT. of the ordinance. In all such a piece of chalk and draw a line from to the worship of God, and listened to a discourse beautiful lands now and hold on to INSURANCE AND OKABENA HOUSE FOR SALE. cases, it is safe to infer that the owners by the Rev. 8. M. Smith, of the U. B. Church, Special prominence will be given to all questions the top of the Great Dipper to the nose them for ten years, will be comparativly The undersigned wishes to sell the Okabena who is also expected to address them every two COLLECTION AGENTS. want them killed and the proper officer affecting the interests of the farmers, and of the Great Bear. Then draw a line rich. Hotel, located on Ninth Street, in Worthington. weeks. The United Brethren have a Class here The house has a good run of patronage, and need not hesitate to do his duty. to agricultural topics. An account of every farm from the nose of the Bear to the nose and have heretofore worshipped at Mr. Henry good stabling for teams. Am compelled to Particular attention paid to business before THE CRjOPS. change business on account of the ill-health in the county wlU be given. Correspondence the local and general Land Offices. of the Comeleopard, and another line Baldwin's. ELK. Miss Nellie Ilumiston (big little Nellie.) my wife. For paiticulars address. The Sioux City Journal says there 311] Worthington, Minnesota. solicited from farmers. Write facts and observations from the Polar star to the constellation [36tf] C. P. STOUGH. laid an egg on our table a few days never was a year since the great Northwest THE COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS. upon farming matters, and the editor Gemini. Having done this, the sinee which measures seven inches one PHYSICIANS. WOKTHINGTON, Minn., July 1,1874, LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. was settled when there was a will put them in shape for the press. Particular comet will be found in right ascension way and eight the other. Such eggs promise of so great a yield of agricultural EDITOR ADVANCE :—Last Spring there was R. D. BA11BER, ESTRA NOTICE. attention will be given to the subject of Tree something done towards organizing an Agricultural 108 degrees and north declination 69 degrees. PHarvard area proper result of our climate and TAKE products as this year. HYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Graduate of NOTICE, that on the Sth day of June, Society. In fact, I believe, It was fully organized, Culture, as one of vital importance to this part of After trying this system of triangulation University. United States Examiu 18T4,1, R. W. Moberlv, residing in'the Town of the temperance feature of the Colonv. The Rock County Herald says that and a day fixed for selecting a sile or lng Surgeon for Pensions. Office at Bat ber & of New Haven, in the county of Nobles and State the West. to our satisfaction, we Lawrence's, Worthington Minn. location for Fair grounds. Everybody was in-of Minnesota, took up an Estiay Cow and Calf, from present prospects the wheat crop gave it up as a bad conundrum, and the cow, red and white, mostlv white, the calf terested to some extent, and everybody wished in Kanaranzi will average 25 bushels white with red ears, and that I did within five The State Sabbath School Convention to have the location near his own premises, and GEO. O. MOORE, struck out a few evenings since, trusting days after said taking up post up a written notice per acre. There are no grasshoppers will begin on Tuesday next, July those who wished to vote on the location had to of such estray containing a particular description LAND DEPARTMENT. to main strength and awkwardness thei eof, in three of the most public there and farmers are rejoicing in the"Join," and to join was to put one's autograph PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, 7th, at Hastings, and will continue Reliable information will be given concerning places in said town, and that no one has claimed to find the comet for ourselves. Taking to a note of two dollars due next August. Well, prospect. such estiav, and paid the reasonable charges three days. Shall Worthington be represented? Graduate of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Residence a position in the rear of the Hotel, the securing of Government Land. Letters of at the meeting held, Hersey wanted the grounds and expenses incurred by me up to this date. on 10th street below the public hall. Office at O. A. Smith, traveling man for M. Dated New Haven, thU the 17th day of June, up that way, and Worthington wanted them this inquiry as to the homestead and tree-claim laws we drew a line from the top of the the Colony Drug store, opposite the Worthington A. D. 1874. R. W. MOBEBLT. C. Bogue & Co., of. Sioux City, has way, and some wanted them one way and some Hotel, Worthington, Minn. I hereby ceitify that the above is a correct will be promptly and correctlyanswered through "Dipper" to the Polar Star, and then Moore & Smith opened their Ice another, but most of them wanted the location Will attend promptly to all Calls, day or copy of the oiijjinal on file in my office. been to Sioux Falls, and came over to two lines downward, so that they the paper, and all the decisions of the General Cream and Confectionery Rooms on Dated New Haven, June 17th, A. D. 1874. away from the lake so that a great deal of money night. £^71y. ob-Worthington, and home by the Sioux R. W. MOBEULT, Town Clerk. Land Office which can be obtained will be published. would come together and form an might be expended in digging wells. Finally, Thursday evening by a general invitation I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true City road. He reports to the Journal the meeting adjourned until June, with the understanding, tuse angle just above Bigelow's meat copy of the records of my office. to the citizens to come out and cool HOTELS. that he never saw crops of all kinds if I remember rightly, that the different T. BEI L. store. And there, sure enough, right off with ice cream, soda wafer and cake, June 27th, A. D. 1874.-43w Register of Deeds. locations should be looked over and a report looking more promising than at this TniRD AVENUE HOI EL, at the apex of this inverted triangle, all "free gratis for nothing." The made, so that people could know more definitely OB A TE NO TICE. COLONY DEPARTMENT. time. was the comet, brandishing a broadsword which site they wanted. According to my invitation was accepted, and the "reception" QTATE O I E S O A almanac, (Dr. Walker's,) June has come and The ADVANCE, as intimated above, will be a C. B. LOVELESS Proprietor. (vulgarly called a tail) apparently COUNTYOF NOBLES, S9. continued until nearly 11 COUNTY SABBATH SCHOOL ORGANIZATION. gone and no site has been selected nor has any Office of Judge of Probate of said County:—A map and history of the National Colony. All about two feet long. o'clock. The new rooms are very neat petition having been filed in this office by John meeting been held to select a site, Worthington^ Minn. A meeting of those interested in the questions relating to the soil, climate, and other B. Miurr. representing that Andrew N. Smith, and tastefully decorated, the ice cream I think the best place for the Fair grounds is of Grand Prairie Tow nship, of said county, died Sabbath School work was held, on Sunday natural advantages, and to the development of is cool and well flavored and the soda intestat on the 8t day of April 1874 and lea leav-v OKABENA HOUSE, MONTHLY TEMPERANCE MEETING. on the bank of the West Lake near where the inesTaie on me sin a ay oi April, is/4 ana, in the following named en'" afternoon, June 28th, at Miller Southwestern Minnesota, will be faithfully answered. The regular monthly meeting of the ig the following named children, prays that fountain is one of the "nobbiest" on large park is to be located. There is plenty of Jo olin B. Price be appointed guardian of the Hall, in Worthington, to confer with room there for both or they could both be merged C. T- STOUGH, Proprietor. County Union was held on last Sunday the frontier. xme Sarah E. Smith. James Vv. Smith, Susah into one. By having the Rock county road J. Smith, George B. M. Smith. Mr.reference to the organization of a County evening at Miller Hall. Rev. Notice is hereby given to said children and all WORTHINGTON, MINN, run to the right of the grounds, near the edge of S. D. Sprague has been out during Sabbath School association. It was parties concerned or interested therein to appear Foote first addressed the audience, saying the low ground, it would leave nearly twentyfive at my office in Worthington, in said county On Ninth Street, between Second & Third ave. the week in the western part of the agreed to call a meeting of the Sunday that forty years ago he had made to thirty acres of good, high, level ground, on the 27th day of June, 1874, at 2 o'clock p. m., to show cause why said petition should not be county. He reports the crops in School Superintendents, and others interested needing to be fenced on two sides only, as the his first temperance speech. The first WORTHINGTON HOTEL. granted and John B. Price be appointed guardi lake forms aright angle on the other two sides. splendid condition. He visited the in the work, to be held at the an for said children. dead man he ever saw was killed by C. Dated this 13th day of June, 1874. The Largest and Best-Appointed farm of Jonas Bedford, who has about hadsame hall, in Worthington, on Satur- liquor and almost the last one he 412w.] J. CRAFT, Judge of Probate. Hotel in Southwestern Minnesota. 100 acres of wheat and 70 acres of other LITERAR NOTICES. hadday, July 11th, at 2 o'clock p. m. Sunday seen fell by the same agent. He SUMMONS. Scribner's Monthly and its younger sister, St. crops, all in promising condition.— School Superintendents are urged been for years, in Detroit, preaching NEW S AND LOCAL. STATE Nicholas, for July, are received. We have not OF MINNESOTA, J. AXES, Prop. GEO. AMES, Cleric His strawberries and raspberries are to be present and those interested in and laboring among men who had fallen oc ss space to say all we would like to say, but we wish COUNTY OF NOBLES, The ADVANCE will give a general summary ot flourishing, and Mr. S. says his farm the work are cordially invited to participate. The State of Minnesota to Oscar R". Bowers, 4^-Rates to farmers and teamsters as low as into crime and wretchedness through to say here, that, all things considered, there Defendant: You are hereby summoned to be she news of the world, but its aim will be to become any house in town. Large barn accommodations. looks like "home." have never before been published two magazines intemperance, and he could tell all night and appear before the undersigned, one of the Stage office for the afferent stage lines. which have filled so full the measure of the public a first-class local newspaper, devoted especially Justices of the Peace in and for said county, on WORTHINGTON, MINN. of the terrible effects of strong drink. C. Z. SUTTON, Chairman. the 11th day of July, 1874, at ten o'clock in the The flax and wheat are heading beautifully, want. This, even the British pressure beginning to home news and home interests. Corres [iy3f»] forenoon, at my office in the Village of Worthington, He congratulated the people of the National A. P. MILLER, Secretary. to acknowledge. The July number of and there is but one opinion in said county, to answer to Henry Davis pondence from the different townships and from Colony upon their freedom from Scribner opens with another of the "Great MISCEL LANEO US. in a civil action. and that is that where the crops are not the several counties tributary to Worthington South" series, upon Missouri which Mr. King Should you fail to appear at the time and place JACKSON A TEMPERANCE COUNTY. dram shops, and warned them that DENTISTRY. cut by the grasshoppers, they are as fine aforesaid, judgment will be rendered against calls the "Heart of the Republic." Then follow solicited. DENTALoppositeSpublicBEDFORDd ROOM of K. are on 10th sleepless vigilance was the price of you upon the evidence adduced by said Henry as ever were seen. Jules Verncs "Mysterious Island," a short story We mentioned last week the fact that Street, square, an will be Davis for such sum as he shall show himself entitled their liberty. Rev. S. M. Smith spoke by Saxe Holm, the first of Stoddard's "Studies of open the last week in each month. Work insured to. the Commissioners of Jackson county Given under my hand this 18th day of June, A. five years. [27 Dr. Langdon and Tourtlotte have a Some British Authors," with many other good next, presenting many interesting statistics D. 1874. L. B. BENJOJTT, had refused to grant license to sell things which we have not space to mention.— field of corn in tassel which was planted of the liqour traffic, showing that SADDLE AND HARNESS SHOP. 3w41 Justice of the Peace. liquor for the next year. The Jackson St. Nicholas contains a Fourth of July Story and J• on the 15th day of May. The gophers the liquors imported to the United H. JOHNSON, Dealer in Saddlery Hardware, a history of fire-crackers, a story by Bret Harte, SUMMONS. Republic says: Trunks, Valises, eic. Harness always took the first planting and then they States in 1870 would fill a canal four "The Microscope on Shipboard." and a number STATE on hand, and made to order. Repairing neatly OF MINNESOTA, 1„. No MORK LICENSE.—All honor to took a quantity saturated with strichnine. of poems, stories etc. The illustiations are capital. COUNTY OF NOBLES, Jss done. Shop on Ninth Street, Worthington, Minn. feet deep, eighteen feet wide and eighty the true ladies of Jackson All honor 27 ly. The State of Minnesota to Oscar II. Bowers, This finished the gophers, and miles long that the saloons of the to the Honorable Board of County Commissioners! Defendant: You are hereby summoned to be the second planting came up beautifully country would make a street 100 miles Nobles and Cottonwood and appear before the undersigned, one of the BANK OF WORTHINGTON. Artlntr's Home Magazine, for July, contains Justices of the Peace in and for said* county, on counties, welcome yourrepenting sister. three historical sketches, a biographical sketch and beat the weeds all to pieces. long that through this street there is the 11th day of July, 1874, at one o'clock in tins During the session, of the Board the of Thos. Hughes, sewn or eight stories, besides afternoon, at my office in the Village of Worthington. passing each year a procession of over ELIHU SMITH, Banker. A. M. SMITH, Cashier. subject of granting licenses to retail in said county, to answer to S. O. Morse JOB-WORK PERSONALS. a large quantity of good reading matter classi 5,000,000 drinkers, who, five T^reast, in a civil action. intoxicating liquors was brought up at INTEREST PAID FOR TIME DEPOSITS. Mr. Terry and Mr. Westenhouse, of fled under various departments, such as Moth Should you fail to appear at the time and place would form a procession 135 miles long, 9 o'clock Wednesday morning. A petition er's, Boy's and Girls, the Fashion, the Editor's Seward dropped in on Thursday.— aforesaid, judgment will be rendered against you Drafts Bought and Sold. Special attention given signed by thirty-seven ladies and upon the evidence adduced by said S. O. Morse, and other departments. This Magazine is deservedly to collections. with a suicide to every five miles and They report the grasshopper devastation for such sum as he shall show himself entitled to. twenty gentlemen Was presented to the Office Hours from 9 to 12 a. m. and from 1 to 4 popular for the purity and elevated tone 530 funerals a day. There are 400,000 Given under my hand this 19th day of June, A. o'clock, p. m. in that township as extreme. board asking that from and after July of its contents. T. S. Arthur & Son, Philadelphia. D. 1874. L. B. BENNETT. NEATLY AND PROMPTLY more persons engaged in the liquor 1st, 1874, that no license be granted to 3w41 Hon. E. P. Freeman was in,town on Justice of the Peace. E A E S A E A E N sell malt or spirituous liquors within traffic than there are in preaching the Tuesday attending a case of contest at The Phrenological Journal, for July, centains SUMMONS. the county. Prof. Humiston, of Worthington, thegospel and teaching school. Prof. sketches of F. V. Hayden, Dean How son, Thos. STATE the Land Office. He appeared as OF MINNESOTA, Executed at the being in town was asked by a SOULE & LANGDON, Humiston spoke next and gave some Cook and Prof. Swing, with portraits. Two of COUNTY OF NOBLES. attorney of Rev. B. H. Crever, whose member of the Board to speak on thethe more interesting papers are upon the Facial District Court Sixtli Judicial District. account of the Commissioners of Jackson subject, which he did in a very sound right is contested by Mr. Cope. Advance Office, John V. Farwell, Charles B. Farwell, Wiliam Angle, and the signification of the eyes, both illustrated. Dealers In Real Estate, and forcible manner, urging the Board county refusing to grant license D. Farwell, Simeon Farwell & John K. Harmon, II. D. Bookstaver has been employed There is besides a great variety of copartners in business under the firm name and Homesteads, Preemptions in the name of morality, honesty, justice for the ensuing year. The influence of useful matter pertaining to healthand happiness. style of John V. Farwell & Co., Plaintiffs,against by the publishers of the Minnesota Atlas and Town Property Bought and Sold. and truth to grant the petition.— John E. Hallet. Defendant. the temperance feature of this community Saml. R. Wells, 389 Broadway, N. Y. Worthington, August 31. to plat six counties of Southwestern Remarks were also made by others, including The State of Minnesota to the above named was felt in all the surrounding Defendant: You, John E. Hallett, are hereby two of the Commissioners. A The Nursery, for July, and (for little people,) Minnesota. Mr. B. is well fitted summoned and requiied to answer the complaint S. A. HILDBETH, is a charming number. We regret that we cannot CARDS, vote was then taken and the entire counties, and he would have no greater in this action which is filed in the office of for this work, and we congratulate be a little boy again, just for the pleasure of Board voted to grant the petition and the clerk of said court at Worthington, in said joy hereafter than to know that he had BLANKS, Has Opened a both the publisher and Mr. B. County and State, and to serve a copy of your issue no more licenses. In taking this having a Magazine like the Nursery every month been instrumental in saving men from answer to the said complaint on the subscriber, Dr. Leonard has returned from a visit noble step the Board have not only benefited As the Boston Transcript says, it is "a primer, a CIRCULARS, S A I N S A O O N at his office in Windom, in Cottonwood County, the curse of strong drink. the whole county to an immeasurable reading-book, drawing-book and lesson-book, all State aforesaid, within twenty days after the to Rochester. We notice that the service of this summons upon you, exclusive of degree, but have won for themselves in one." John L. Shorey, 36 Broomfield St., Boston. POSTERS, en Tenth Street, opposite the Worthington Hotel, failure to confirm his appointment as the day of such service, and if you fail to answer The ladies who circulated the pledge honors which will ever be rememby where he is prepared to wait upon the public the said complaint within the tune aforesaid, the Register of the land office is said to be in anything pertaining to his line. thebered every order-loving citizen. BILL-HEADS, Plaintiffs in action will take judgment against reported that they had not seen all The patronage of the public solicited. you for the sum of two hundred and thirty seven due to some personal feeling of Senator WORTHINGTON MARKETS. men of the town, but that they had secured dollars, with interest from October 11th, 1873, at WHEAT *90c§l,00 LETTER-HEADS. Windom. The Doctor has certainly ten per cent per annum, together with the costs THE PHOTOGRAPH 174 signatures, and that 43 had FLOUR f» bbl. 0,00 9,00 if the street were not so wide we and disbursements of this action. CORNVbubbel 85© 90 been an efficient officer and has made Dated May 30th, 1874. FAMILY RECORD refused to sign. would throw our friend Hollis aboquet OATS 70 8 75 E. CLARK, Plaintiff's Attorney many fiiends during his connection HAY* ton *.50««MK The addresses were interspersed with from the Hotel to the Feed Store, for 6w40] Windom, Minn. BEANS, WHITE, fl bush. 4.00 with the office. appropriate music by the Methodist BUTTER 15 the way he plays "Annie Laurie" on Is and Elegant Oil Chromo, Photograph Album E. Clark, of Windom, was in town on EGGSJR doz. „.„,,]£ NOTICES OF CONTEST. Choir. these Summer evenings—that is to say, and Family Record Combined, and is designed GROCEKIES-COFFEE30c©45cTEA S0ai0 NOTICE.. for the insertion and preservation of the pictures Monday. He brought specimens of the SUGAR, (Coffee A 12 13c Ex. 12 1 3 U. S. Land Office, Worthington, for the way he plays it on the violin on of the family as well as the names. It is something Brown 10 lie SYBUF 65 1,00 BICE UK Minn. June 9th, 1874. Brown county coal, which has been The rain of Monday night seems to new, beautiful, useful and attractive, and these Summer evenings. Not that we SALT W bbl. a,50 Complaint having been entered at this office by every »r home in the land. should uV ornament All found in sufficient quantity to afford have driven the mosquitos into town, Myron I. Plinney against John McCoy for abandoning PROVISlONS-PORK (mess) bbl, 22,00 have any personal interest in Annie who see it pronounce It superb, and are lavish homestead entry No. 8516, dated Nov. 2d, HAMS 18c SHOULDERS TERMS—%2 a year $1 for six in Its praise. The faces of dear ones appear in a fuel for a number of settlers. Some and they have been doing a lively business 1872, upon the northwest quarter of section Laurie, for there are other girls that BACON 13c LARD 13© 17c D. APL'S 16 ©17 tasteful setting of gold and beautiful colors, and months 50 cents for three months, in PEACHES 22, township 102, range 43, in Nobles County. from Cottonwood county have been obtaining ever since. We have tried rubbing it Is at once and forever a household treasure. we like better, but for a ballad, give us COAL* ton $5015 8,00 Minnesota, with a view to the cancellation of advance. Price, $i.oa Mailed, postpaid, on receipt of said entry the said parties are hereby summoned it by the wagon load. This kerosene on the face and hands, LUMBER-Common m. l?.?©^. this old favorite always. price. A GOOD THING FOR AGENTS, Men to appear at this office on the 9th day of/July, FINISHING 3o,00®40,00 Address coal is probably not more than 70 orand and Women, Boys and Girls whole or spare find that it works better than a 1874, at 10 o'clocka. m. to respond andfurnishiestimony time, day-time or evening. Agents wanted everywhere. concerning said alleged abandonment. 80 miles from Worthington in a straight Colony Maps for sale at the ADVANCE "smudge." The odor is not unpleasant Township maps for sale at the ADVANCE JT A. LEONARD, Register. COMPLETE OCTET* mailed, post-daid, Worthington, Minnesota. 40J J. B. WAKEFIELD, Receiver. line. Office. on receipt of prl ce. Address the BEVERLT COMPART, after a few minutes. office. 2M Wabash Ave., CHICAOO.