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Isir Cr ax wa% ,» wv"^ nmtm'-W''**" A. TOWN Q.^W. WILSON. I & 1 Office over H. E. Torrance's store. j^DLEK C. CLAUSEN. H. CLARK, *l^WWW\ i&ts&SHRiatfttf .-- v..-? 1 iiram W^*Wyi4T^v ittl» C. St. P. M. & 0. R. R. Arrivals and departures of tr.fins at this station, carrying passengers. GOING NORTH. No. 2, 1:00 a. ra. No. 4, 12:28 p. ARRIVING. No. 22, 12:15 p.m. NO. 24, 12:10 p.m. GOING SOL'TH. No. 1, 2:41a. m. No. S, -4:401). in. Sioux Falls Line. DKPART1NG. No. 21, 4 :.")0 p. Ill. No. 23, $ :M a. HI. B. C. R. & N. R'y. Going South, Leaves Going North, Arrives 6:00 a. m. 11:55 p. m. PROFESSIONAL CA1WS. Attorney at Law. Office over H. E. Torrance's Store. Attorney at Law. Office over Bank of Worthington. KOHKER, Attorney at Law. Office 1st door south of Worthington Hotel. F. CROSS. 1 Attorney at Law. Lawyer, Late ol Minneapolis, (Skandiuavisk Advokat.) 4tf) WORTHINGTON, MINN. I|1 A. ALEXANDER, Lawyer, Attends to all legal business and makes collec tions. HERON LAKS, MENN. E. FOLEY Attorney at Law. Collections ,Real Estate and Insurance, dist Special Agent, St. °aul Fire and Marine Insur ance Company, Office ovtr StateBk FULDA, MINNESOTA Physician ana Surgeon. Residence cor. 10th street and 6th ave., two blocks aboveCourt House. Office in G. A. R. block. QR. J. N. GOULD, Veterinary Surgeon. Office at Western House. Dr. G. S. DEAN, Wones. ill draw Ulcerated Teeth or dress uneven Cures Ringbone, Spavin, Curb and Splint. Will also do anv kind of Veterinary work on short notice. Postoffice Address WORTHINGTON, MINN. 33-iyr, jg L. WEMPLE. E Rushmore Hotel, BUSHMORE, MINNESOTA. Rates 82.00 Per Day. M. PALM & SON, Embalming, Undertaking. We use the most improved methods and guarantee satisfaction in allcases. Night calls receive prompt attention. JfRED D. BROWN, Livery and Sale Stable. Conneoted with'the Lake View Hotel. Rigs of all kinds for hire. WORTHINGTON, MINNESOTA. S. A. Hildreth, BARBER SHOP Bath room in connection. Base ment of Minnesota Loan and Trust Co.'s building, Worthington, Minn. "PNGLUND & SANDIN, Contractors & Builders. Plans and Estimates Furnished, Box 79, Worthington, Minn. J^R. A. N. CHENEY, Dentist. WORTHINGTON. MINNESOTA, Office in Torrance Block. At home every Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday* jQR. CURKAN, ^Physician and Surgeon. Ofiiceover W. 8. Lewis' store. Dr. Curran—residence on llth street, 2d door nortawest of Congregational church. •Personal. FKEB—64-page medical reference took to «ny person afflicted with any •pedal, chronic or delicate disease pe culiar to their sex. Address the lead ing physicians aad surgeons of the United SEMM, Dr. Hathaway ft Co., 70 Dearborn street, Chicago. 25-41 J4¥^fyH''r'^11 JOHN GRUSSIN6, Dealer in FreshiSalt Meats, and sells All Kinds of Live Stock. Brewster, Minnesota. F. C. BRACE. THE JEWELER Has The Largest Stock Of Jewelry, Watches and Clocks IN THE CITY. Located: Rfcy Humiston'i DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF Meats Game in Season. M. E.LAWT0N Real Estate AND—: .A.GKE3ST CY. Worthington, Minnesota. Laundry. —"^FIRST CLASS LAUNDRY WORK DONE At Reasonable Prices. A Fine Polish Put on All Starch ed Goods. You don't need to send out of this city for your work. Send Tour Laundry here for a Trial. Charley Won. am «9 aws Located on 10th Opposite C. F. Salstrom's Store. All Kinds of Temperance Drinks and Cigars. John Brink._^ FRANK HANSBERGER ... .PROPRIETOR OF... Eureka Meat Market DO YOU NEED WOOLEN GOODS? OF COURSE YOU DO, and we can furnish you with Blank ets, Cassimeres, Flannels,"and Yarns, of our own manufacture in exchange for wool. Send for samples and prices. We pay 12 to 15 cents per pound for unwashed and 20 to 25 cents for washed wool in exchange for goods. We also do custom work—roll carding, spinning and wearing. Litchfield Woolen Mills, 5 STATE OF MINNESOTA, WORTHINGTON ADVANCE, THURSDAT. JTJE.YSO^SEE Convention Calls. Democratic »Ute convention, Minneapolis* *?Spullst state convention, Minneaipolt* August 9th. STATE OF MINNESOTA, J., 4 County of Nobles. District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District. In the matter of the proceedings by the Northwestern Telephone Exchange Company to acquire rlgh of way over and aeross certain lands in Nobles County,and for the appointment of Commissioners to ascertain and assess thecompensationtobe made to the owners of such lands and others interested. To .1. H.Johnson. Peter W. White, E. \N. Kendall, Aslier Wright. W. li. Lawrence, Win. M. Miller, Mary E. Winterbottom, Annie h.. Williams, Anna W. Robinson,: Nathaniel M:ie Intyre, A. E. Keen, John J). W Joy aud Ld inuud Limlsey. Take notice, that we. the undersigned com missioners, duly appointed by said court to ap praise and adjust damages in the above entitled action, you aud each of you are hereby notified that we, as such commissioners, have com peted our work, and have this day Med our report with the clerk of said district court in his office at the village of Worthington, County of Nobles and state of Minnesota. Dated at Worthingtoa, Miun., July 21st, PETER THOMTSON, WILLIAM WMHAM, Commissioners. WILI.XAM THOM, First pub. July 23, Probate Xotiee. S County of obles. In Probate Court. Special Term, July 20, ISW. In the hiatter of Uie Estate of Edwin W. Severance. Deceased: On reading and tiling the petition of Carrie A. Severance. Administratrix, setting forth the amount of personal estate that has come into her bands, the disposition thereof, and how much remains undisposed of the amount of debts outstanding against said deceased, as far as the same can be ascertained the legacies unpaid, and a description of all the real estate, excepting the homestead of which said deceased died seized, and the condition and value o( the respective portions or lots thereof the persons interested in said estate, with their residence": and praying that license be to her granted to sell all of said real estate at private sale, sub ject to the homestead life rights of the widow and it appearing by said petition that there is not sufficient personal estate In the hands of said Administratrix to pay said debts, the legacies or expenses of administration, and that it is necessary for the payment of such debts, legacies or expenses, to sell all of said real It is Therefore Ordered, That all persons In terested in said estate appear before this Court on Monday, the 17th Day of August, A. D. 1896, at one o'clock p. in., at the Court House in Wortliington. In said County, then and there to show cause [if any there be] why license should not be granted to said Carrie A. Severance to sell so much of the real estate of said deceased as shall be necessary to pay such debts, legacies or expenses. And it is further Ordered, That this order shall be published once in each week, for three successive weeks prior to said day of hearing, in the WORTHINGTON ADVANCE, a weekly newspaper printed and published at Worthing ton in said County. Dated at Worthington, Minn., the 20th day of July. A. D. 1896. By the Court: 9BAL. C. M. CORY, (—v-»^) 5o-t3 Judge of Probate. Geo. W. Wilson, Attorney for Administratrix. PROCEEDINGS Of the Board of County Commissioner!, for July, 1896. AUDITOR'S OFFICE, WORTHINGTON, MINN., July 13,1896. The board of County Commissioners met in annual session, members* all present. The minutes of the last session were read and approved. E. A. Tripp and A. G. Lindgren, the Committee appointed to count the cash in the County Treasury, made the report as follows: On deposit in BankofWorthington..$10.S66 fo Adrian Exchange Bank 7,293 03 Nobles County Bank.. 14,853 43 Exchange 1,055 77 Currency 178 08 Town and School Orders 43 45 Total $33,900 44 Estimates were made for county ex penses for the ensuing year as follows: County Revenue Fund $10,000 90 Poor Fund 1,500 00 Boad and Bridge Fund 3,ooo oo Total to be levied $14,500 oo The list of the personal property taxes for the year 1895 which were thought to be uncollectablfe were can celled. A list of the personal property taxes thought to be collectable: Day & Nichols Worthington Vil... .$46 19 Worthington Hay Co 23 66 Daniel Bohrer 28 45 Fred Mason 10 70 Gilbert Olson Summit Lake 2 31 John Swanson 5 »i JohnElam Leota 5 63 Adam Beireis Lismore 02 The board adjourned to the 14th inst. at 9 o'clock a. m. July 14, 9 a. m. The board re-assembled, a- list of names of persons were selected, from which Grand and Petit jurors are to be drawn, to take the place of those who had served at the March term of the district court. The report of the superintendent of schools was read and placed ou file. The following report of the Board of Audit was read: We, the undersigned members of the Board of Audit, respectfully submit the following report showing the Re ceipts and disbursements of the County Treasury from March 31,1896, date of last report, to June 30, 1896, inclusiye: RECEIPTS. March 31,189fi, cash on hand $30,872 57 Received from tax collections 55,368 87 school land interest.. 5,012 44 interest on deposits.. 210 11 private redemptions. 745 12 liquor licenses 1,000 oo fines 25 00 Murray Co board of prisoners 14 82 Received from advertising fees in redemption To.tal 18%, In Exchange H. KLAUSIB, Prop. LiUhield, Kb (40-to) 95 $93,249 88 DISBURSEMENTS. Paid county revenue orders $ 4.325 82 poor orders 089 85 road ?.nd bridge orders. 43 So interest 2.512 80 school districts 22,938 72 townships 13,842 04 state treasurer school land in terest 5,012 64 Paid state treasurer state school fund 2,8f2 cash on hand Total 58 fund 4,607 75 private redemption orders June 3o, 481 40 35,902 78 $93,249 88 Cash on hand is held as follows: In Nobles County Bank $14,853 43 In Bank of Worthington 11,979 57 In Adrian Exchange Bank 7,721 05 1,025 77 In school and township orders 271 13 In currency •. 5183 Total $35,902 73 The sum of $150 was appropriate to pay postage, express, etc. The following appropriation was made out of the road ana bridge fund: Olney township, for bridge on east line of Sec. 26, not to exceed $153.00. On approval of A. G. Lindgren. The board resolved into committee of the whole, to view the projk)sed lo cation of the 96 foot steel bridge on north line of section 32, in Westside township. Board adjourned to the 23rd at 1 o'clock p. m. JOES J. KENDLEX, Cwunly Auditor. \r*wv$* O a a a I S a a a •f Wortfclagton. At Worthington, Minnesota, at the close of business., July 14,1896: ASSETTS. Loans and discounts $114,302.91 Real Estate, Fixtures etc 20,000.00 Insurance premiums advauced 48.63 Expenses 3,631.46 Due from other banks, 15,317.85 Cash and cash Items. 4,387.21 Cash resources is»,705.06 Total, 157,688.09 LIABILITIES. Capital stock, 50,OOO.OO Undivided profits, 9 201.55 Deposits subject to check, 58,348.83 Cashier's checks, 1,087.15 Time deposits, 39,047.56 Total deposits, -.. 98.483.54 Total 157,688.09 State of Minnesota, County of Nobfes.—ss. I, Geo. O. Moore, cashier of the 8tate Bank of Worthlnxton, at Worthington, do solemnly swear that the .above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. GEO. O. MOORE, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 2lst day of uly, 1896. GEO. W. WILSON. Notary Public Nobles County, Minn. Correct—Attest: GEO. D. DAYTO.V, R. B. BEESON, owj Directors. Proceedings of Board of Equalization Auditor's Office, Worthington, Minn, July 20, '96. The board of Equalization nietper suant to law. Members present: E. A. Tripp, B. W. Pope, A. G. Lind gren, H. M. Palin Chairman, and John J. Kendlen, county auditor. The members of the board having been duly sworn, proceeded to re view the assessment of the .county. The following changes were made on KEAI., ESTATE. Per cent. Lot 1, Sec. 19-102-42 lowered 25 Adrian village 10 E% of ne% Sec. 24 raised 33^ Grand Prairie 5 Lorain 5 Dewald 5 Lismore.., 5 Seward 5 Bloom 5 Willmont 5 Leota 5 VALCE OF IMPROVEMENTS EXCLUSIVE OF STRUCTURES. Little Rock lowered 100 Worthington village 100 Westside 100 Hersey 100 Graham Lakes 100 Seward 100 Leota,. 100 The board adjourned to the 21st inst. at 9 o'clock a. m. July 21st the board met persuant to adjournment. The following changes were made: Ellsworth village lots raised 40 Hersey village lots 20 STSUCTURES ON LAND. Indian Lake raised 20 Little Rock 5 Grand Prairie 4 80 Lorain 10 DeiTtild 40 Olney 30 Hersey 10 Summit Lake 30 Grahm Lukes 30 Seward 30 Leota 30 Bigelow lowered 15 Ransom 5 Westside 10 Elk 10 Larkin 10 Lismore 10 HORSES 2 YRS. OLD. Elk raised 50 CATTLE 1 YEAR OI.D. Lorain lowered 30 CATTLE 2 YRS. OLD. Ellsworth Vil raised 40 •Worthington Twp 30 Elk 30 COWS. Lorain lowered 10 WAGONS AND CARRIAGES. Bigelow raised 10 WorthingtonTwp... 40 SEWING MACHINE. Worthington Twp raised 30 MELODEONS AND ORGANS. Bibelow raised 20 Lorain 10 Worthington Twp 30 Bloom 80 PIANOFORTKS. Indian Lake lowered 50 HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE FURNITURE. Bigelow raised 20 Ransom 20 Ellsworth Vil 10 Olney. 10 Summit Lake 100 Larkin 10 Lismore 20 Grahm Lakes 30 Seward 1#0 Bloom "x 120 Willmont 40 Leota 250 Board adjourned to the 22 inst. at 9 o'clock a. m. July 22" The Board met pursuant td adjournment. AGRICULTURAL TOOLS. Indian Lake raised 50 tittle Rock.. 10 Ellsworth Vil 300 Lorain 75 Worthington Vil Westside 20 Heraey 10 Elk 1® Larkin 10 ar*bMi Lakes.. 26 'HiL. VvC M- -4* Bloobi *0 Leota 80 Grand Prarie ...lowered 25 Worthington Twp 10 Lismore 80 Willmont 15 Valuation of structures on lot 12 block 7 In the Villageof Worthington was reduced $200.00. A communication from E. Cooper, asking a rebate on taxes paid for the years 1894 and 1895, on property owned by the Leeds Importing Co. also the assessment of this year changed to the Leeds Co. Same now stands as the improvements 011 E NE %—24—102—43, was laid on the the table. The board adjourned to the 23 inst. at 9 o'clock a. m. July 23 the board of equalization met pursuant to ad journment. The store building of Ray Huinis ton was raised from #100.00 to f200, 00. ELEVATORS WAREHOUSES &C. Indian Lake ...raised 25 Bigelow 50 Dewald raised on Minn, and West ern and Elevator 100 Worthington Vil .raisecl gQ Hei'Sey....:. :.:. .:.. :..-. ... 5 Abstract Dooks of Peter ThOinpgOfi and Bank of WorthiiBgton added same as last year. The assessment of the Bank of Worthington was raised $9,395.00. The Adrian State Bank was raised $7,023.00. Not having real estate that could be lawfully deducted^rom their capital stock*. Board adjourned Sine Die, John J. Kendlen, County Auditor. Bucklin's Arnica Salve. The Best alve in the world for Cuts, Bruises. Sores, Ulsers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and stein Eruptions, and positively cures Files, or no.pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Ray Humiston Druggist 35 1 year. expert to set up, start or keep the binder run- unT start „r ti a 8 work of four and has achieved popularity among. the deal ers and farmers. It is worth your time to call and Examine this Ma chine. In buying a machine from me you do not have to wait for an "*.$• 9 O O E N F. R. Patterson DEALER BICYCLES. 5 F. R. PATTERSON SUCCESSOR TO M. HAMMOND. PREPARING FOR FALL TRADE. Raalizing that the Season for Selling Spring and Sumner Goods will soon slide away. We have concluded to mark down our Wash Goods Don't expect us to keep you fully posted through the newspaper columns on all the Bargains we shall give the next OO Days, the yare far too numerous to mention. The best way is to bear in mind that it always pays to trade at the iwedish Mercantile Co. ,'' tt""^ *'W Jj$$ COUNTY NEWS, ••BWITKM. Miss Louisa Roderhand and Annie Heritor, of St. Paul, who have been visiting In this vitiia t^y for some time, returned to their home Satur- *$e heard something about a surprise birth day party given to Miss Mary B. Moffat by a party of young folks Saturday evening. The Misses Eva Montgomery ana Hannah Olson left Monday for Jaekson to attend the teachers' trnlning school. Mrs. Albert Lefstlco. who has been visiting at Minneapolis for some time, returned home Monday. There is quite a little complaint about worms cutting the wheat to the ground so farmers have to cut it before ripe. This is an insect that was never known of before in this country. John Kaufman has added to his store a stock of organs. Messers. Kinll Sharping and Roy Stevens, of Elk Twp., visited Tillman Kaufman, Sunday. A great excitement occured in our town one evening last week which was a fight between a couple of our tin can artists—two of the being very much Injured. Mr. August Freng has nearly completed a barn 40x60feet under the management of Mr. Carlson of Worthington. Now ladles if you are fond of hair ornaments go to the millinery store where you can get att assortment of lan^v fyatr pins at only ten cents and under, KV8H9IORH B. Randall, iUfcha36r ol the old school bulld lng, expects to move it ou the Main street 'Jor. store purposes.* Geo. M.Lowe of Magnolia waf in town Wedr nesday. The sociable at J, Miner's was one' of the pleasant exeats of the week. Rev. Hanscomb of Worthington M. E, churcjj preaehed here Sabbath last. The building of the Peavey elevator is giving employment & many of th« boys, mqftlng harv est hands short. ,v Thompson & Edwards will get their threshing outfit re*4y tfilsireck and be go«fcsj)d ready *°itev. ^rakfof Sibley preached terian church last Sabbath afternoon. Fred Mason and family drove over to Worth ington on Sunday, returning Monday. E. 6. Carter and C. C. McCormick, of Sioux Falls, will assist in the erection of the Peavey elevator which is now under way. C. H. Davis of Huron, S. D., was in town Thursday. F. W. Nash of Mankato was around town on Friday. H. C. Bylngton of "Soo" Falls was here on Saturday. Frank Reese of Sioux Falls was in Rushmore on Saturday. Mr,s. J. H. James returned home on Monday, Prof. Crag, general manager of the Omaha R. R., lias gone west of the "Falls"—will return sooner or later. ROUND LAKE. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Northrop drove to Worth ington Friday. Mrs. Stanton, of Storm Lake, Lake is here visiting her sister and fathhr, Mr. and Miss Libble Freeman, We had a nice shower during the past week, which hUs helped the gardens and late flax right alonK. LOST—One darky barber, by the town of Round Lake, went by the name of Mose, car ried on his person one piir of shoes, one satchel and a quantity of money belonging to other parties. Finder please return and receive re ward. Acme Binder, THE Best, Simplest and Lightest Binder on ^Market. It is a Two Horse Machine and will do the A 1 jh vv wmsr I N 11 Refrigerators, Lawn Mowers, 11 Lawn Hose, Paints, Gasoliue Stoves, Oils, Pumps, j! Light and Heavy Shelf Hardware, j! *$\ jgg/i til *4