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tt'-'^Ji. -«s«t-vf«"s^?ss®i*3*a»s tf-t-v*„jf,v 7»r^sa-?sv /*v^C*.*VEV*«tV8-,\.-«**-«. LOCAL. THE FACTS. NOBLES COUNTY FARMS. CORRESPONDENCE. SCHOOL REPORT. The Jackson Republic, which keeps Chas. E. Chase, Teacher in Elk township SOMETHING NEW! Farm of Dr. Louis Qotthelf—A Sue- in communication with all the unreliable FROM SEWARD. furnishes the following report for WORTHINGTON, MINN., AUGUST 1,1874. PUBLISHED WRBKLT, AT 1 cessful '-AmviAMf" Farmer—Good and disaffected elements in this part BBWAlUJ, JULY27,1S74. the term ending July 24: Whole number WORTHINGTON, NOBLES COUNTY, MINN. EDITOR ADVANCE Will you allow Crops—Hard Work and a Cheerful CHURCH DIRECTORY. of the country, charges the ADVANCE enrolled 16. Average daily attendance, me to ask, through your columns, the Spirit. METTIOMST EPISCOPAU—Rev. J. W. Lewis, with "wilfully misrepresenting," the L™ ms A« W O P° a «JP« year, invariably In ad- 15.7. Number daily recitations, |astor. Services every Sabliath, morning at vance. Al orders will receive prompt attention. writer of the unsigned letter from this facts as to the extent of the crop loss 10:90 Sabbath School at 2:30 p. M. 'Worthington theFarmer's Supply Store Among the more successful of our 12. The average standing, of all a PrayingBand," Sabbath evening at 7 o'clock. township in your issue of the 25th of and the destitution in the counties tributary farmers is Dr. Louis, Gotthelfv of Hersey ^iX'iMgSSSS?of good falth-not Pray meeting Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. pupils, was very good, none having July, what he means by the words, to Worthington. Now, the PRE9BTTERIAN.—Services In the west room on township. The Dr. came here in gohe below eighty-five. Those deserving first floor of Miller Block. Sunday School at 12 "swim above water," and "dry land," ADVANCE has aimed constantly to the Spring of 1872, from St. Louis, o'clockeach Sabbath. Rev.W.F.Jackson. Pastor. special mention are, Nellie Dean ADVERTISING- RATES. and if he will not sign his name, to call give thefacts, turning neither to the without any experience in farming.— 99.8. Clyde Taylor 98.5. ElmiraWarl UMON CONGREGATIONAL.—Services morning and evening. Sunday School Immediately after on the Township Committeman personally right nor the left to pleaseanybody. Men He secured a claim about one mile ner, 95.5. Carrie Myers 96.5. Emma the morning service. Pravcr meeting Thursday Five Inches," L0O, moo for any explanation as to the evening. Bible Class every Monday evening at who have suffered severely have supposed, southwest of Hersey^ station and at Myers, 97. Special rates given (or larger advertisementsReading 8 o'clock at the Church. Rev. C. C. Foote, pastor. distribution, and oblige notices, first week 10 cents a line subsequent on the spur of the moment, that once began to mark but a farm with The Rock County Herald, speaking Ladies' Union Prayer Meeting every Tuesday Insertions 5 cents a line each week. J. WESTINGHOUSE. the whole county-was destroyed and reference to staying. The Doctor afternoon at 3*4 o'clock. of peat, says: claims to have been the poorest man in have abused the ADVANCE for making A S O N I Samples rich in quality are coming in FROM DEWALD. TESTAMENTS FOR SABBATH SCHOOLS. as good a showing as the facts will warrant. the township when he settled there, HAVING RENTED THE EGUTiAR COMMUNICATIONS ol Fraternity The Nobles County Bible Society will DEWALD, Nobles Co., Minn., July 27,1874. from all directions. Several families Lodge, No. loi, A. F. & A. M. at Masonic Others, who did not suffer so and if so, he is now an example of furnish Testaments to Sabbath Schools not many miles from Lu Verne are EDITOR ADVANCE We had a heavy Hall in Worthington on the severely and who have been hopeful, what economy and work will accomplish throughout the county, on application burning it and nothing else and the shower of rain on last Saturday, which 1st and 3d Mondays in each SOUTH ROOM of Superintendents. in two seasons. He has a neat and prospect is that it will be largely used have, on the other hand, taken the ADVANCE month. was very favorably received by the corn this part of the country the coming A. 0. RoiUNSON, W.\ M.\ A. P. MILLER, Secretary. comfortable house, a good stable, and 65 to task for saying so much and potatoes and other small vegetables 8. Ed. ClIAMJJ.KH, Sec. winter. We regard this peat deposit as acres of land under cultivation. His about the grasshoppers and for admitting Mr. Ames is putting up several hundred that have been badly "chawed up" IIKC. ULA CONV O A the next thing to a coal mine. crops this year areas follows 40acres TlONSor Living Arch Chapter, so much loss and destitution to tons of hay. by the hungry hoppers. The crops We learn that there is a large bed IN D., 1{. •. A.. M.\ at Masonic of wheat, 10 of oats,' 10 of corn, and Hall on the 1st Tuesday the injury of the country. We have Hereabouts have been damaged to a considerable near the western line of Nobles county In each month. We are informed that Mr. Jonas Bedford, the rest iii barley and other crops.— steadily steered clear of both classes, extent. They ate a heavy from which the farmers aie taking A. C. ROBINSON, M.\ E.\ II.'.P.", METHODIST BLOCK, of Dewald, will harvest about I. P.*. D»n*£e. Act'gHee. [30t] He is putting up 60 tons of hay to feed and have aimed to give the facts, and breakfast before leaving on the 18th,— good peat. A number will secure their 1,600 bushels of wheat. ^BUSINESS CARDS. his fifteen head of cattle and his two this we shall continue to do no matter The crops north and west of Rock winter fuel in this way. We hear of a EkESIRES yoke of oxen, with which he has thus W. It. Bennett, of the depot, is out whom it may please or displease. to say to the public that he Is now creek are almost a total loss. Those great many farmers who feel considerably STOCK^r* 0 8uPPly "leiii with a FULL. BASKS. far done all his farming. with a spanking bay team and a neat Our estimate of the loss in this county who could leave have already "gone east. scorched by the grasshoppers but top buggy. The Doctor is decidedly the most BANK OF WORTHINGTON before the last visit of the grasshoppers What the others will do time will tell. who are not burned out by any means. hopeful, cheerful and enthusiastic farmer was one-half. Since that estimate General Merchandise, People have been busy putting up They have the pluck to stick, and between There was a brisk little shower of we have met in the county. He never they settled upon Wilson, Dewald and hay and getting ready to harvest. There "slew" grass and peat will supply Ei.ruu SMITH, Hatd«-r. A. 51. SMITH, Cashier. hail on Wednesday evening. No damage. farmed before coming here, having other western townships and did themselves with winter fuel, and are a few who have raised good crops. FOR INTEREST PAID FOR TIME DEPOSITS. practiced medicine in Ohio and Missouri, much damage. The probability is by rigid economy and a hopeful spirit BELMONT. Drafts Bought and Sold. Special attention given Mr. Hill, of Marion, Illinois/is building but lie knew thaf close attention, CASE OR PRODUCE. to collections. therefore that the crop in this county get through until another harvest shall Office Hours from 9 to 12 a. in. and from 1 to 4 a house on his farm north of town, hard work and economy would succeed, will be less than a half crop. But there fill their graneries. o'clock, p. m. FRWM RANSOM. and will bring his family on in the fall and by means of these he succeeded,— is not a township in the county, except RANSOM, JCLT 30, '74. LITERAR NOTICES. or spring. The grasshoppers cut his wheat crop OFFICERS. Seward, in which we donot hear of persons ED. ADVANCE: The hum and clatter Arthur Home Magazine, for August, opens down about one half, but he laughs to of the reaper is now heard "in all the Considerable harvesting has been who have fair crops. Hersey was A. A. PARSONS, itli a portrait of Dore and a sketch of his career. wethink they left the other half which land,'' and Ransom besides. If Thompson Then follow a great number of articles done during the past week, and here reported as totally eaten out, yet rrSTICKOFTHE PEACE, Real Estate and under the various departments, such as the Religious, will yield about 400 bushels. His farm could be called forth and placed on know of one man there who will harvest 1 Collecting Agent. and there we hear of good crops being My Stock consists of the Home, the Boys and Girls, etc.— is a model of neatness and cleanness.— JIEUSEY, MINN. [38y the summit of 'Point Lookout,' thegoddessof gathered. as much as 400 bushels of wheat. There is no question as to the pure toneand general DRY GOODS, He offers to give his ten acres of corn poetry might easily spring the B. W WOOLSTENCROFT, Dewald was reported, after the last invasion, interest of this magazine. T. S. Arthur & A refreshing rain visited this section to any one who will find a wheel-barrow fountain of his giant intellect and the Son, Philadelphia. CLOTHING, as eaten out, yet we know of one O 0 on Saturday last, freshening things up load of weeds in the whole piece. His gifted scholar might give himself entirely The Phrenological Journal, for August, contains man there who expects to harvest 1,500 AH orders Tor surveying thankfully received considerably. We need much more HATS AND CAPS, potatoes are as clean as abed of flowers a number of interesting articles and Illustrations. and promptly executed. Offlco with ShuekA up to "fancy's flight," for surely bushe's of wheat. Beginning west of liookstuvei, Vtoithiiigton, Gobies Co. Minn. however, to bring out potatoes and In an article on faces, cuts are given of in a green house, and, hisgarden almost "Merrie England" never blessed the BOOTS AND SHOES. Worthington, we can drive along the the heads of Disraeli, Bismarck, Beecher, Emerson, corn. makes one homesick, from its resemb* poet's vision with a more beautiful Poe and others. Among the interesting articles Lu Verne road for five or six miles and lance to those fifty-year-old gardens in ATTORNEYS. are "Siunilicant Differences of the Sexes." sight. Mile after mile, as you gaze down 30 car loads of lumber arrived here see fair crops on both sides of the road. Ohio. The Doctor says that in plowing the emerald-hued valley, studded* here KOL'LE, during the past week, indicating that If we cannot obtain aid without raising C(!' XSELLOR ATLAAV his garden he put the plow down to the and there by the golden fields of ripening our lumber yards are stocking up for the cry of "total destruction" and And Xotiry Public Olllce on Tenth Street. In SHELF CUTLERY AND NAILS, the Daws Block. Prompt attention given to conteyaiielng. hadbeam and put manure into every furrow. grain, all bathed in bright splendor fall trade. "immediate starvation," then we SPECIAL NOTICES. [271v. In a small strip about 20 feet of mid-summer sunlight, your heart GROCERIES OF ALL KINDS, better go without aid. MOORE & SMITH'S lee-Cream has now arrived J. h. SHUCK, Dr. Langdon had a green corn dinner long and four feet wide, the Doctor turns instinctively to the Great Architect ATTORNEY It is enough for people abroad to at perfection. Go there and partake. CANNED FRUITS, AT LAW, Real Estate and col- on Thursday, the ears being taken showed us 107 melons growing. His of the Universe—the God of mercy lecting agent, would rcspectfulh tender his know that there are now over 100 families Ice-Creain and Confectionery aud Frigid Soda from a held of yellow dent growing on boy has already sold a quantity of garden service, to the people of this and adjoining conn DRIED FRUITS and love, with thanks, that he has in this county applying for relief, ties, find IIIIIM s, iy puiinpt .mention to business, Water at MOOKE & SMITH'S. the shore of the East Lake. truck for cash. Last year the boys and fair and honest dealings, to merit a share of given you such a beautiful land to live and that most of these will need more public patronage. A splendid lot of Glycerine Soap at sales out of the garden netted $29. in. But I started to tell you that harvesting Fourth Avenue is being opened north. or less help until another harvest.— MOORE & SMITH'S. is progressing fiuely that the A bridge has been put over the "ditch" B. N. CARRIER The Doctor says plow in August and Those who harvest half a crop or more MOORE & SMITH now have on hand the largest flax has all been cut that the fields of and Fouith Avenue is now about the September and plow deep, give attention stock of Drugs, Paints and Medicines ever will need about all they have to get wheat are fast melting away before the ATTORNEY AT LAW, best looking street in town. to the business, live economically, brought into Nobles County. through themselves, so that Nobles sickle's keen edge that wheat in this and settlers will soon be independent. county will not be able to take care of A new $500 PIANO for $300. Warranted six We regret to hear of the death of AND township will average 10 bushels to the years. CHAS. F. HUMISTON. [38 Tn speaking of the Relief the Doctor her own destitute. Mr. A. C. Guernsey, of Ransom township, Farmers and others will find it to their interest acre that Ransom will have no use for looked up to the sky and said there was C'J.EIIK OF BIST. COURT. The Smith AMERICAN ORGANS for sale lie died on Friday last of inguinal to call and examine my STOCK AND TRICES the Relief Committee that had the 'hoppers MONTHLY TEMPERANCE MEETING. 38] by CHAS. F. HUMISTON. where he turned for help. He is as ,..thusiastic hernia, from which he has been before purchasing elsewhere. The July temperance meeting of the given us the "go-by" during their All tuiMne-.-.left with him will receive prompt a believer in this soil and this suffering-for twenty years. Dr. Moore, WORTHINGTON MARKETS. attention, County Union was held at Miller last visit, we would have had sevenof climate as we have found and thinks WHEAT »90c®l,00 assisted b) Drs. Craft and Barber, performed Office on 'ttli ^inel opposite the I'.uk. ac-eighths a crop. "Master" Jay has Hall, on Sunday evening last.— FTAlUKVbbL 0,00® 9 00 no more of leaving the country on a surgical operation in the hope CORN ^bushel 85® 90 cut afield of wheat containing 80 acres Rev. J. W. Lewis opened with prayer C. II (W,M(i\, (.OODNOW, count of the grasshopper raid, than he OATS 7 0 1 75 of giving him relief, but without avail. AU'j at I a v. XoLuy Public. which will average from fifteen to HAY ton 4,50 6,00 and with some remarks, referring to does on account of a swarm of Summer BEAKS. WHITE, fl bush. 1 4 00 ALL KINDS OF PRODUCE TAKEN Benton & Goodnow, twenty bushels to the acre. This stand the fact that two geutlemen from Some Indians are said to have put in flies. BUTTER 'i5 EGGS do/. 15 IN EXCHANGE FOR of wheat, like all the rest in this township abroad who had spoken in these meetings Law,an appearance about Lake Shetek.— Att'ys & Counselors at GROCEUIES-COFFEE 30e@4oc TEA 50 1,00 THE TEMPERANCE FEATURE. was damaged from one third to GOODS. at different times had warned ns SUOAU, (Coffee A 12 13o Ex. 12® 13 Tlii'y are doubtless of the tame varietj Bro«n 10 lie SYRUP05 1,00 RICE \2% We do not probably appreciate the one-half. You can form some idea, then, that constant vigilance was the price and are not out after scalps. However, SALT* bbl. 3,60 HEAL ESTATE, blessings of the temperance feature of PROVISION'S—PORK (mess) f! bbl, 22,00@25,00 as to what would have been the yield, of our freedom from the liquor traffic. if they are foraging for white scalps, HAMislSn SHOULDERS 10® 11 IXSl'UAXCE AND the National Colony to the full extent. but for the interference of the 'hoppeis. BACON 13c LARD 13® 17c D. APL'S 16 @17 He said further that the old notion that we warn them away from Worthington. B. W. LYON. It is only in visiting those places where PEACHES 14 20 COLLECTION AGENTS. Mr. Jay is an Englishman, and We have abase ball club and a liquor was necessary in winter to keep COAL ton 6,TO@8.O0 liquor selling has had a foothold, or by LUMBER—Common W m. lii,oo@l8,OC of course is a practical farmer. Be bucket company here, and if the Indian* one warm and in Summer to give one Particular att.'tition ]ntd to business before Worthington, Minn.. July IS. 1874.—[4v\45. FINISHING 35,00@40,00 reading of the effects of liquor drinking sajs if our farmers will but carry a the local and geuci.tl Land Ullices. come we shall give them a warm strength hacl been effectually exploded. Photography. •sit] Worthington, Minnesota. in other places, that we can seelittle LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. more system into their farming reception. Mr. Lewis then called on Prof. Humiston what a blessing it is to be exempt from operations, our county will soon attain for some remarks from the chemical PHYSICIANS. PR OB A TE NOTICE. the liquor traffic. A writer in the last Now the Jackson Republic will be to a degree of excellence and wealth to stand-point. Prof. II. responded S TATE OF MINNESOTA, CKAFT, M. I)., number of the Jackson Republic gives happy. The St. Paul Press copies our be envied by less favored localities. COUNTY OF NOBLES, ss- showing that alcohol was as much a a sad icture of the state of things existing 'PHYSIC I AX «l SURGEON. reference to Gen. Sibley and credits it Come, "men and brethren," let's learn a •In Probate Court. poison as strichnine. He then spoke of HUNTINGTON & CO., in that place, by asking a series In the matter of the estate of Oliver Raitt, de theto the Jackson Republic. Special attention given to Surgery and lesson from our English cousins. those who refused to sign the pledge ceased. On reading and filing the Petition of treatment of Female Diseases having had eight of questions, among which are the following: Win. S. Stockdale, setting forth the amount of jears \peuciire. Mr. Ames informs us that his flax, and relied upon their own strength, Mr. A. C. Guernsey, one of our leading personal estate that has come to his hands, and General Photographers, OFFICE—At residence, corner of Fourth Avene the disposition theieof the amount of debtsour where it was cut by the grasshoppers, and Eleventh Street, W'orthington, Minnes[44 »vhen drinking moderately, to keep citizens, has been dangerously ill standing against said deceased, and a descrip ota. Why is it that these drunkards are ly. is putting out new bolls, and generally tion of all the real estate of which said deceased from becoming dtunkards. The power for more than a week, and his friends permitted to lounge around our streets died seized, and the condition and value of the Removed from -53 East Third Street, It. D. BARB Eli, there are two new ones for every old of liquor to make fools of the greatest respective portions thereof and praying that and utter profane and vulgar language, entertain but slight hopes of his recovery. IJTTYSICIAN license be to him granted to sell Lots 'lo and 11 TO THE GROUND FLOOR AT AXD SURGEON, Graduate of one cut off. He is not in a hurry about which is so shocking and disgusting to men wras illustrated by anecdotes of Block 12 of the village of Worthington of said Harvard University. United States Examining persons of morality? Why is it that county and Slate. And it appealing, by said cutting his flax. 60 Surgeon for Pensions. Office at Barber & of Daniel Webster and Henry Mr. Burdett is visiting his TOTest S Petition, that there is not sufficient personal estate this class of individuals are permitted Lawrence's, W'orthington Minn. Dwight. The Professor closed with a in the hands of said Win. S. Stockdale to mother and sister at Dodge Center.— A gentleman who is interested in to lurk around the streets in their carousals pay said debts, and that it is necessary in order ST. PAUL, MINN. story of the Parisian wine bath. It is to bay the same, to sell all of said real estate. after midnight, disturbing He will return in September. GEO. O. MOORE, prairie chickens requests us to say that It is therefore ordered that all personsiuterested said that the wine is used first to give frightening and disgusting people with Miss Alma Gray, who has been teaching it is unlawful to shoot chickens, except in said estate, appear before the Judge of this their outlandish and inhuman cries? PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, baths to the upper class then it is Olney's "young ideas how to shoot" Court on the ^4th day of September, A. D. 1874, on one's own premises, before the fifteenth THE LARGEST. Why is it that men will beg help from at 2 o'clock p. in., at the Probate office in Worthington let down to a lower story and used to —their mouths off correctly, closed her in said County, then and there to show Graduate of Ann Arbor. Michigan. Residence of August. He thinks it would the State pretending they cannot support cause (if any there be) why license should not be MOST COMPLETE, AND on 10th street below the public hall. Office at give baths to the middle class thence school week before last, because of the their families but can find plenty be a good thing to make an example of the Colony Drug Store, opposite the Worthington granted to said Win. s. Stockdale to sell said real of money with which they can procure recent grasshopper raid. I understand Hotel, Wortliiugtoti, .Minn. ic is taken to the lower story and made estate according to the prayer of siaid petition. MOST ELEGANT those who are shooting them before the And it is further oi dered, That a copy of tl- is liquor? Why is it that a certain young Will attend promtttltj to all Calls, (lay or that the Dewald school has closed for to do duty in bathing the lower classes. Establishment of the Kind time. order shall be published for four successive man, living not more than a thousand niijIU. [271y. weeks prior to said day ot hearing, the last of the same reason. MET Then it is bottled and sent to America miles from Jackson, and who has sisters which publications shall be at least fourteen in the West. J. R. Dewy, of Ransom township, d:lVS before said day of hearing, in the Western to be drank by the Americans. suffering from intemperate habits HOTELS. J-ACIESO.y COUNTY DEVASTATED. Advance, a weekly newspaper printed and published laid a peck of early rose potatoes on of their husbands, should threaten to Mr. Lewis then told the story of the at Worthington in said county, and personally The Jackson Republic takes us to task served on all persons interested in said our table on Thursday, which far excels place a keg of beer at a lady's door in THIRD AVEXVE 1101 EL, famous Albany Ale, which was supposed estate, residing in Maid county, at least fourteen for saying that the "ravages of the Jackson and call around the principal anything we have seen this year. The Wholesale & Retail days before said day of hearing. to receive its extra flavor and grasshoppers have been greatest in Watonwan vagabonds of the place and drink it By the Com t. largest one of the lot measured twelve C. B. LOVELESS Proprietor. quality from the dead animals and filth there as an insult because she signed J. CRAFT, Judge of Probate. and Martin counties, in this inches in circumference one way an Dated this 28th day of July, 1874.—47 7w. the Temperance Petition Worthington, Minn. thrown into the pond from which the State, and in Emmet county, Iowa."— DEALERS IN nine inches the other way. Mr. D. has We hoie the Jackson County Comwill SHERIFF'S SALE. brewer obtained the water. This statement arouses the jealousy of Stereoscopic Views, Frames, Stereoscopes, BY several acres of fine potatoes and says OKA BEX A HOUSE, butmissioners be firm in their purpose virtue of an Execution, issued out of the Rev. Mr. Foote was called on, the Republic. The Republic man is proud & fcc. District Court, for the Sixth Judicial District the secret of his success is thorough not to grant license. Intemperance said that he thought there had been in and for the County of Nobles and State of of the sufferings of his county. He C. P- STOUGH, Proprietor. cultivation. He also has some fine Minnesota, upon a irdgment issued and docketed cannot be stamped out in a day, where enough said for one evening, and he EVERY KIND OF PICTURE known to the is like the old lady who had the toothache. in said Court on the third dav of March, A. wheat and other crops. WORTHINGTON, MINN, D. 1874, in a certain action wherein Isaac N. 8ater it has gained so firm a footing as it has Art executed in the very best manner possible did not wish to interfere with the effect Nobady ever had another such a is Plaintiff, and C. C. Goodnow, Defendant, in Jackson. But the1 firmness and de-painful and warranted to give PERFECT SATISFACTION. On Ninth Street, between Second & Third ave. of what had been said by any further in favor of said Plaintiff, and against said Defendant, tooth-ache. Nobody ever suffered PERSONALS. for the sum of Seven Hundred and termination of the temperance element Gov. Stephen Miller was in town remarks. The Methodist choir sang from tooth-ache as she did, and this Eighteen Dollars and Two Cents, (f718 02,) I "WORTHINGTON HOTEL have on the ninth day of July, A. D. 1874, levied Monday and Tuesday. to crush the evil will succeed in time. SEND FOR CATALOGUE. VISITORS some appropriate peices. she would maintain against the whole upon all the right, title and interest of the said The Largest and Beat-Appointed Chas. A. Barrows, of Hersey, and The temperance feature in this county Defendant, C. C. Goodnow, to the following described world. So no county ever suffered from ALW A VS WELCOME. real estate, to-wit: 24 feet front on Tenth BOX ELDER. Hotel in Southwestern Minnesota. has been maintained only by continual Warren Smith of Graham Lakes, were grasshoppers as did the county in which Street, commencing 78 feet from the corner of The editor of the Western ADVANCE 45—3m. said Tenth street aud Third Avenue thence on in town on Thursday. vigilance, by organizing the temperance the Republic is printed. Martin and aline parallel with said Third Avenue 48 feet to (a paper published at Worthington, J. AMES, Prep. GEO. AMES, Clerk. element so as to work together an established alley: thence along said alley 24 Barber & Lawrence, A. M. Gibbons, of Feom Illinois, is Watonwan shall not carry away the Mian., at $2 a year,) planted a quantity feet thence on a line paiallel with Third Avenue and to keep the temperance sentiment e^ltatcs to farmers and teamsters as low as on a visit to the Colony, and is the laurels of Jackson, not if the Republic to said Tenth Street: thence on a line with of box elder seed in the Spring of 1873 any house in town. Large barn accommodations, said Tenth Street to the place of beginning, being screwed to the sticking point and byknows IREELINGthe guest of Mr. Hoyt of Elk. He thinks itself. Of the destruction in a part of lots 8 and 9 in Block 8 in the village of stage olllce for the dfferent stage lines. that it is their duty to bear their on his claim. Last year the trees failed Worthington, County of Nobles, and State of share of hardships caused by the destruction W011TII1XGTON, MINN. the prompt application of legal as well of locating in the Colony. that county it says Minnesota, being apiece of land 24 by 48 feet, of the crops to put in, or rather put out, an appearance, [Iv36] as all other remedies. OFFER THEIR GOODS and the building thereon known as the Post Office In this county the actual loss from Mons. Grinager, the new Register of and last spring but one or two Building, and will sell the same, or so much MISCKLLA NEO US. the scourge in this year's crop will aggregate HARVEST ITEMS. the Land Office, arrived yesterday and thereof as ma be necessary to satisfv said exe little trees could be seen. But during more than $200,000, while the cution and costs, at the oftice of the County Au B. R. Prince has been harvesting for DENTISTRY. FOR will enter upon the duties of his office the past two months hundreds of trees ditor, in the village of Worthington, in the County loss arising from abandoned farms, removal ENTAL ROOMS of E. BEDFORD arc on 10th THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS, FOR several days, and we learn that his and State aforesaid, On Saturday the 29th to-day. of settlers with their personal Street, opposite public square, and will be have come up and are now from three day of August, A. D., 1874, at 2 o'clock p. m., of CASH ONLY, wheat will average about 18 to 20 bushels open the last week in each month. Work insured property, and the stagnation given to that dav. Chas. Decker, of the Decker Piano to six inches high. We should like now live years. [27y to the acre. Dated July 9th, A. D. 1874. At the following prices and discounts farming pursuits for years to come can house, New York, is visiting the Colony to. know whether or not the soft maple C. W. BULLIS, only be represented by millions of dollars. All dollar patent medicines S.JC SADDLE AND HARNESS SHOP. Chas. Newton is harvesting, and thinks 44-6w.] Sheriff of Nobles County, Minn All 50c do do 45c and is the guest of Dr. Craft. He will come up the second year? A Taking Jackson county in whole, All 25c do do that his oats will go 50 jshels and 22e H. JOHNSON! Dealer in Saddlery Hardware. wheat will probably not average two NE W ADVERTISEMENTS. AH Dollar School Books will remain until prairie chickens are great quantity of soft maple seed has 90c Trunks, Valises, etc. Harness always 15 acres of his wheat will go 18 bushels bushels per acre, or one-eighth of a All 50c do 4se on hand, and made to order. Repairing neatly ripe and will try his hand at them. been planted here this season, and much All 25c do 22C done. Shop on Ninth Street, Worthington, Minn. to the acre. crop oats will not be much better, State Normal School. Boiled Linseed Oil, pei gal. 1 30c 27 ly. of it has failed to come. Mr. Lucky and Mr. Lane have been while barley is an entire failure corn Raw Linseed Oil, per gal. Captain Miner has been harvesting 1 »*«C2.J Turpentine may be half a crop and potatoes about E A E S A E A E N over to the Pipestone quarry, and had on the Ocheeda Farm of Miller, Humiston Tartaric Acid 8Cj A great many settlers have gone the same. MANKATO, MINN. Cream of Tartar, chemiea ly pim Soo a very enjoyable trip. They brought & Co. The wheat turns out better from this county to the eastern part of Cream of Tartar, connneicial 40c. We heartily sympathize with the suffering SOULE & LANGDON, home a quantity of stone, a specimen Castor Oil, commercial, per pt. 50c than expected and opinions vary as the State to work during harvest. The Castor Oil, dark, par pt. ?fc people of Jackson county. The of which lies before us, There is a to the yield of the Rio Grande, some Lard oil, pei gallon, 1 10c Martin County Sentinel says hundreds 1. FALL TERM commences August 20,1874. destruction there is probably twice as Dealers In Real Estate, Engine oil, per gallon, 1 00c pipe in that piece of stone but we have 2. Pupils must be at least fifteen years of age. saying 25 bushels and others 18 to 20. of teams passed through Fairmount, Engine oil, per gallon, fOtSpirits Homesteads, Preemptions 3. Applicants for admission to the Normal Department great as in Nobles, and here it is severe not time at present to dig it out. Nitie, peroz. 5f and Town Property Bought and Sold. will be examined in Spelling, Reading, Mr. McCollum,on Ocheeda Lake, has on their way to the harvest fields. The Aqua ainmuiua, per oz. 5c enough and falls heavily upon many writing, Geography, Grammar and Arithmetic. Worthington, August 31. Among the "foreign" arrivals in his wheat harvested and those who assisted Laudanum, per o/. Wo Sentinel tells of one case where the woman 4. Tuition free to those who pledge to teach settlers. Paregoric, per oz. So two years in the Common Schools of the ^tate. in gathering the crop say it will town on Tuesday were the following remains at home to break 40 acres, All others will be charged EIGHT DOLLARS Camphor Uum, jer oz. fc S. A. HILDRETH, According to the Republic we are responsible PER TERM. And aft othei Drugs in proportion. yield 25 bushels to the acre. A. M. Gibbons, Peoria, 111. W. C. Verplanck, while the man goes off to harvest. 5. Special facilities for those who wish to learn From this date our customers will please take for this grasshopper invasion. Has Opened a Jonas Bedford, of Dewald, has been Milwaukee D. J. Wetherbee, how to teach. notice that we SELL ONLY tfOK CASH. Don't And then, unkindest cut of all, the A new post-office has been established ask us for credit as «e shall le compelled to re For further information apply to the Principal. harvesting his hundred acre field of Moline, I11. E. H. Hull, Chicago G. fuse it, a every maiih good -ense must tell hiin S A I N S A O O N 1. C. JOHN, near the west line of this county, at Manager of the National Colony, when 46—3w* Mankato, Minn. that the credit system, under the present prospects, wheat during the week. He is confiof W. Robinson, St. Paul C. S. Rice, St. is only another name for certain ruin and a point celled Westside, on the Lu-dent, the grasshoppers were hatching, issued on Tenth Street, opposite the Worthington Hotel, an average of 15 bushels, the beggerv of our fauii-ies. "Cliaiity should Paul Pioneer J. B. Hoxsie, St. Paul. where he Is prepared to wait noon the public Yerne road. Mr. Simmons is the post X. INT. S^TTEXXl., a proclamation, which drove the young begin at Home." while portions will reach probably 20 in anything pertaining to his line. Prof. Humiston has just returned Worthington, July 10, I8i4—411 f. master. hoppers out of this county into Jackson The patronage of the public solicited. to 25. from a meeting of the Executive Committee At his OK ADEN A HOUSE FOR SAL.K. in great numbers. We did not anticipate ADDRESS. George Jay, of Ransom township, The undersigned wishes to sell the Okabena of the State Board of Agriculture We neglected last week to notice the when we threatened to make All letters addressed to Miller, Humiston Hotel, located on Ninth Street, in Uoilhiiigton. is cutting an 80 acre field of wheat at St. Paul. It was decided not appearance of the Anti-Monopolist, Mr. Lumber Yard in Worthington, The house has a good run of pationage, and & Company, Worthington, Nobles Jackson county a howling wilderness good stabliug for teams. Am compelled to usewhich, it is claimed will average from to grant license to sell any kind of intoxicating county, Minnesota, will be promptly Donnelly's new paper. We see no and transfer the Republics subscribers change business on account ot the ill-health 15 to 20 bushels to the acre. answered, and full information given my wife. For particulars address. liquors on the grounds.— in publishing the paper except as a to our own list that it would come so lias constantly on hand [36tf] C. P. STOUOH. concerning the National Colony. Isn't this doing pretty well for a frontier means of keeping Mr. Donnelly before Mr. Jenkins, formerly of the EstherVindicator, soon. If the editor of the Republic Two desirable Farms near vVortbington State? No liquor and no horse raing the public, but it is a lively paper, useville Colony Maps forsale at the ADVANCE thinks of starting a wants a situation on our paper now we A Large and Varied Assortment of Pine for sale. Also House to rent. Apply Office. at the State Fair. or no use. paper in Murray county. will try to make room for him. to WM. S, ST^V-KDALB, Lumber,