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"WRC RUV'^I ''Good Timber and BoneDry.' "Fine Material, Well Made, Handsome Finish." I LOCAL NEWS. J. W. Cowing of Jackson arrived Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. H. Johnson was reported better Wednesday morning. Miss Bessie Stewart of Graham Lakes visited in town this week. I. T. Branigan went to St. Paul Tuesday night to purchase goods. H. P. Lewis has built a store house and barn in the rear of his store build ing. Mrs. C. H. Soheoter is clerking in I. T. Branigan's store during his ab sence. Marriage license were issued Wed nesday to to Jamee F. Burdett and E. A. Tabor. v: U. F. Hansbergtfr and wife return ed home Wednesday afternoon afte an extended visit in Ohio. ,rj i, William J. Mason and ^Savanna Cook were married Wednesday Nov. 8th by Justice F. A. Stevens. A party was up in poliee court Wednesday morning for being drunk and disorderly, sentence being sus pended on his leaving town. gr At Worthiflgtotii MP *$ W L^I±- Threshing Machines and Engines, Best Makes ot all Kinds Faam Machinery. -FOR SALE BY— J. D. & W. I. HUMISTON. at He has received the highest en dorsement wherever he has appeared. —Cleveland (O.) Leader. Chapin at Masonic Hall Monday night, Novem ber 13th. Phil Glasgow has reached a very critical point in his illness. Tuesday night it was not expected he would live through, and Wednesday morn ing was no better. Nathan Barnes left Wednesday morning in company with M. C. Nel son for Apple ton, Minn., via., Monday night, Nov. 13th. AT CHENEY'S CASH STORE 1 YOJJ WILL FIND A CORSET THAT FITS! We have the exclusive sale FORM FITTING CORSET. R. L. NORLAND, Druggist. of the well known B. C. We have a new and complete stock of Dry Goods and Millinery at rihgt prices. Cheney's Cash Dry Goods Millinery Store -S- ^®tU®Ul®Ui©tU©lU@Ul®iU@tUR wmrsurfER WORTHUVQTOIV. -A *4 of St. Paul to look over some land in Swift coun ty with .a view of purchasing. Bob. Norman, tonsorial artist for M. E. Fish took a week's lay off the week and went to Sioux City. De velopments since his departure have a tendency to indicate that he has gone for an extended stay. .At the next entertainment of the course Benjamin Chapin will present Cyrano de Bergerac, a heroic comedy, consisting of six principal characters, apiece of five acts, This piece has been produced before the most re nowned critics who failed to find an opportunity for the use of their art. Go and see him and hear one of the plays of the age, at Masonic Hall, and Minnesota# PROM COLD FEET When you can buy one of onr 2-quart guaranteed Hot Water Bottles for 50 cents. AAAAAAAAAA A AA rfh rffc AAAA-AA-* When Vou Move to Worthington, Is it not wise to select a lot now and set out trees in the spring and get the lot ready to build whenever yoti need a house? Wc have some large lots that are dry and lie well- YOU CAN BUY ONE! Pay $25 down and balance when you choose. Come ih and talk it over. Mis. Hylandis putting steam heat in her residence. Miss Annatf Johnson. began school in Bansdm, Monday. The O. E. & served' refreshments at their meeting Monday evening. Brilliant—SanFrancisco Chronicle. Chapin at Masonic Hall Monday eve ning. Miss Bessie Stewartspeitf Saturday and Sunday at her home at Graham GEO. D. DAYTON.. 'Jt All were highly enthusiastic—Capi tal Des Moines, Iowa. At Masonic Hall Monday night. Mr. Chapin's program was a'series of happy surprises.—-Review, Spokane Wash. Masonic Hall Monday night. The Swedish Lutheran church will begin a session of two or three days mission conference, the first of next week. Mrs. W. M." Evans and Mrs. W. J. Humiston united with the Episcopal church Tuesday evening, when Bishop Gilbert was here. Mrs. I. Shannon, who has been vis iting her sister, Mrs. A. W. Lyon for some time returned to her home at Charles City, Thursday. Mrs. C. A. Forbes left Thursday for a couple of weeks visit with her sister in Custer, Mich., whom she has not seen fot eighteen years. Revs. J. M. Bull and Carl A. Ander son attended the Marshall District Conference held at Luverne, Wednes day and Thursday of this week.' All the ladies intending buying or that have bought shoes at Swartz' can get their shoes, any color, shined free, at Schwartz' shoe store Saturday. J. J. Kelley, formerly with Humis ton's drug store at Ellsworth arrived in Worthington Wednesday forenoon enroute for his home in Minneapolis. If you find a defective skio in North Star fur cpats, send the coat to Lanpher, Finch & Skinner or your dealer, and the coat will be made right, free of charge- The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian chinch will give a social at the resi dence of H. N. Douglass Friday eve ning. Musical program. Refresh ments served 15 cents. *lf yau want a North Star fur coat (which is the best made) and your clothier does not sell them, write Lan pher, Finch & Skinner. They will send you the name of a merchant in your neighborhood that will fill your order. MABRIED—James Jack and Alice J. Middleton, of Scotland^in New York City, Monday, 6ct. 28, iRev" James Steele, Reformed Presbyterian offici ating at the residence'of the pastor The couple returned to Worthington last week Thursday and will reside on the farm of James Walker which Mr. Jack's rents. Mrs. H. E. Torrance went to Man kato Thursday to visit her sister, Mrs Salpaugh. who was recently injured. W. B. Smythe, General Agent Mc Cormick Harvester Co., Mankato, ran down for a days "spiel" at the broad bills with Will Humiston. He brought down his Mullins "get there" duck boat and fifty canvas back decoys He was accompanied by Mr. One reason why so many young .people take up stenography in the Mankato Commercial College, is that Prof.Braridup of that institution the author of the system taught. All realize that to be placed under his instruction means success. Write for 1900 catalog. C. J. Small wood put a telephone intrument on the stage in Masonic hall Monday night to experiment as to how the music would sound out on the line by the patrons of 'phones. So far the experiment proved very satisfactory and the music was very pleasing in this way. C. H. Schecter is having remark able success as agent for the New York Life Insurance Company, whiqh is demonstrated by the premiums he receives. Recently the company as an advertising medium gave every agent half a dozen lead pencils for a certain amount of insurance, and Mr. Schecter's success entitles him to something over 1200 pencils. From this it can be seen that he is a hustler r. be on a If you buy the Dolge FeliShoes and Slippers -JUS/ Mil $£*t0 With this trade mark oh every pair you will be sure of getting {he very best and the price not fmSumitsi more than you have been paying for cheap shoddy felt goods. All Felt Slippers felt sole From 65c to $1.00 Felt slippers belting leather sole from 75c to $1.00 -1 Ladies' AH Felt Shoes, $.85 Ladies' felt shoe, wool lined $1.50. Ladies' felt shoe, felt sole, extra wool lining $2.001 Ladies* felt belting leather sole 1.50 Ladies'Romeo with fur top like cut in Black, Red, Green, Blue, Tan and Brown from 75c up. HARRINGTON, The Shoe Fitter. Headquarters for Ladies' and Men's Felt Goods. Jos.Lowe is building an addition to his house on 4th ava and making oth er improvements, putting it in shape for occupancy. Beautiful women everywhere owe their matchless loveliness to the us of Rocky Mountain Tea. Plain women made attractive, Drv J. Mi Church arrived Thursday frbmijuverne to ©pen His office over Baker's new store and hereafter will make Ins regular visits here. Nora—You cant expect to do away with face blemishes in a week's time. Keep on taking Rocky Mountain Tea. You'll have a lovely complexion. Misses Minnie Hammerstad and Mary Quevli, of Windom came down Monday afternoon to attend the con cert and were the guests of P*ter Heinl. Bates Bros, of Dewald have a collie shepherd dog that has reached the age of 22 years, an age rarely attained by a dog, they having raised it from a pup. Misses -Hattie and Maggie Rogers who have been visiting their sister, Mrs. John Harden for the past few weeks returned to their home at Wyoming, 111., Monday. Notice—Life insurance companies will reduce the rate 3S per cent to all who agree to use Rocky Mountain Tea. A wise measure. 35 cents. The required glass for completion of the front in H. P. Lewis new store have been received and put in piace. He is now putting goods on the shelf and expects to open for business next week. Wilson Ager shipped another of those famous O. I. C. thoroughbred hogs of his, Monday. They are be coming so£ popular among Bwine raisers that he is finding, ready sale for them. a $1.00 For 3 pounds of good Tea. 10c per lb.c -ti Choice Evaporated Apples. 13c per lb.., Choice Pitted Plums. 15c per lb. Choice Pitted Cherries. 18c per lb. A Choice Ba8pbenries. 10c per lb.f|||, Choice Evaporated Peachcil Mica for Stoves. Rev. Carl A. Andetwm organized a If. E. Churchof sixteen members at Pratt's schoolhouse last Sunday afternoon, and received four into. the town church in the evening. Thursday J. D.Humiston and Bay Humiston drove to Ellsworth Thurs day mornin^ and returned in the eve ning. They took their shooting irons along and bagged steen quail., Mrs. E. C: Hinkley, of Luverne, ac companied by Mrs. F. L. Hinkley, of Redding, California, on their way to Luverne from California, called on Rev. Bronson and family between trains Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. Cyrus T. Brady will tell in the November number of McClure's Magazine, the thrilling story of be catur's exploit of cutting but the ."Philadelphia," when she was held captive by the Tripolitans. E. G. Chaffer sold his beautiful farm Tuesday to J. S. Ramage and Alfred Albinson. This is one of the nicest located farms in the county and a desirable one.. Mir. Chaffer left Tuesday afternoon for Utah to secure a location there. C. J. Smallwood has put a tele phone instrument in at J. O. Lar son's, Section 20, Indian Lake town ship lor the benefit of the people in that thickly settled neighborhood. Mr. Larson was able to take in the Salisbury concert Monday evening at his home. Jos. Brazil, aged about thirteen years was struck in the eye Satur day afternoon by another boy about his age with a large sharp cornered stone, cutting a deep gash under and over the eye. The offender's name is not known. After he done the striking he ran away and was out of sight in a very short time. J. H. Scott, of Ransom moved into town last week occupying a residence he purchased some time ago in the Clary addition. Mr. Scott moved to this county in 1871 living continuous ly on one farm for twenty-eight years, and by being frugal has acquired one of the best farms in the county with good substantial and commodious buildings. He has five boys, four of them working the farms, some of them owning farms of their own. Mr. Scott will become a permanent resi dent of this place and enjoy its privileges, the town ever welcoming such esteemed citizens within its limits. Nlf' ©will A. ANDERSON J7IE anticpated the season's %V wants—contracted for our stock before any advance in prices and are selling the best of mer chandise at the old price and less, right in the face of the biggest ad vances know in years. Come in and let us show you what the full measure of bargain giving means. We Say So! JUiffiaai's Qfflfeft Kcttwtr. For And gel a five-foot that retails at 7c anywhere, or Fine Furniture Varnish and Brash* 3 Mamr $7.50 For fur coats—better ones up to 135. $2.75 Men's overcoats—better ones up to $18. $2.50 For Men's Suits—better ones up to $16. $2.00 For boy's suits—better ones up to $10. A. ANDERSON is I Better oms 2 "O t® $4*00. Mmsra ^imwva maw ifYocir mind's I 1 I is worth and your Fabrics at moneyS worth at Our Trading Place at all times en step ladder FREE! HOME AGAIN! And ready for business. Let ns give you prices an— Pianos, Organs and Sewing Machines will have a complete line of small goods is the music fiat tibsij make handsome Christmas presents. (0/ I also have for sale as soon as I can get it ready stoat JB0B9J jg\ worth of Men's and boy's clothing, some ladies' wraps sod shoot. Iguy 900 pre of boots and shoes. 1 will sell these goods at unhcsrd of' prices. Call and See them. H. P. Lewis received a car of apples Thursday. Salisbury Orchestra played here Monday night to a crowded house, standing room being sold. Every number was appreciatingly encored. Every member is an artist and the company never fail to please the en tire audience. The receipts only were a few dollars less than on their visit two years ago, which was due to scarcity of chairs. After the concert about thirty-five couple participated in the dance, music being furnished by the Orchestra. This was also en joyed. An oyster supper was served. a can ef HANSBEROGR WorthrngtoB, Julia Markme shoes st Schwartz shoe store. Mrs. T. Gfflott returned Thursday afternoon. Lena Barron spent Sunday with her parents at Rushmore, Dr. Doion returned Wednesday night from a visit at WaterviDeu Old iron, copper sad bought at the New York Stove. 8tf E. A. Kline sod wife of Bristo, fs^ came out here sometime wgo to look after their farm ist—sis, Mis. returning hbme Tuesday. at A. ANDERSON F0R«* MEN SHOES I We Say So! Pleasing* Prices! 50c For child's suits, better ones op to 9&Q& 50c For men's pants—better ones up to9&O0l 30c For men's overalls better ones np to 75e. 75c For duck coats—better ones op to t&Sft 25c FOT men's heavy mittens—better ones s» to$2L60, 4 A. ANDERSON