*> fn WILLMAR **!§ *s X TRIBUNE Willmar, Minnesota, Wednesdfjfc Jan. 23, 1901 .—EIGHT PAGES. No. SO. Sf« llla,geJ)roPerfcy- This is some­ LOCAL BREVITIES. thing which will be much appreciated atives at this place, returned last Mon­ Saturday evening. A good time is re­ in cases of accident or in transferring COUNTfNEW day Senator O N. Grue spent ported The remains of Hans Os- patients to the quarantine hospital, A Drunken Spree Results Disastrously Sunday at his home Mrs H. C. tenson were laid to rest a wees ago If NOTES $ COMMENT f; A daughter was born to Mr. and ine upholstering is the work of A. S —Hans Agre Instantly Killed. Gunderson went to Minneapolis last last Saturday. Rev. R. K. Fjelstad Mrs. W. A. Sperry last Friday. Saturday to attend her daughter Man- officiated. Deceased was 81 years old. •»»«•»» Riesberg, of the Willmar Upholstering The Granite Falls and Appleton Victoria, queen of England and Em­ FOR SALE-TVo fine building lots Jan 21.—Windstorm* are numepou s da, who is reported very ill A He left a widow who is 85 years old.— press of India, died last evening at at south end of Sixth. street. Inquire papers contain reports of a particu­ and snow is scarce; now-a-days movement is on foot to secure a 'phone Kerkhoven Banner. Among new cottages which will be larly sad affair which took place at 6:30 o'clock. of Thomas Scotton. i>0tf built at Green Lake the comin«r sea- Miss Emma Selander has returned to service for this neighborhood & Appleton recently, and in which we her home near Fergus Falls, after an Laura Olson will depart for Norway >. Judge Nordin attended a meeting of sou are those of Messrs. J s R„h. are sorry to say a Willmar party is Narrowly Escaped Drowning. probate judges held in St. Paul fa?t extended stay at Gu« Williamson's.. tomorrow. The Republican cau­ bins, D. N. Tallman and J. D* Wol-implicated. The following account . Miss Thilda Hogtund of Tripolis Allyn Birch was the hero recently cus nominated Moses pert. Besides additional building at is taken from the Granite Falls Tribune: spent last week; visittbg in this vicini­ in an accident which nearly resulted At E. Clapp for the short A number of Willmar people are the lakes, we understand that several On Tuesday noon—election day— Death of Daniel Peterson. in the drowning of a playmate. The St. Paul. term senator in the laid up with ty Aaron S#en«>n left Monaay A week ago today the old gentle­ that malady known as parties are making arrangements for Hans Agre accompanied by Victor week before last for Kandiyohi, where little Neste boy had ventured too far fifteenth ballot, which the grippe. gasoline launches. F. W. Segerstrom Nelson, a Willmar man and a friend man, Mr. Daniel Peterson, hale and out on the ice west of the Birch resi­ resulted as follows: v¥ he is attending schoof'7 Miss Ellen hearty for his advanced years, was dence, where the ice cutters had been Prof. Anderson went to Atwater Sat win pUt one on and also J. S. Rob- of Hans, took the west train for Ap­ Lundberg leit for St.|Peter Monday of Clapp, 73; Evans, 59: Lowry, 3; Bix- uraaj. to give the band boys of that pleton. No doubt the two drank some about attending to his temporal duties, at work He stepped into a large hole by, 2; Tawney, t. Knute Nelson and John E Sjoberg, an old setter in last week, where she will attend the &. today his earthly remains are resting >%p place musical instruction. the town of Kandiyohi, died last Fri­ and in the evening started to visit a A College. She was accompanied by which was covered over with a very Clapp were formally elected to the TJ. resort in the suburbs of town and rap­ under the eod at the Lebanon ceme­ tlyn sheeting of ice, and his cries for S.senateyesterday. Gandrud voted for Ernest Sperry is among the Willmar day of general debility, at the age of Albert and Emil Hegstrom, who re­ tery. Mr. Peterson never revived af­ Sweden, Dec. 17, 1822. At 24 years by ice cutters in marking off the Representative Gandrud introduced work last Saturday, after being con- with Mis>s Annie Hegstrom last week of age he married and seven years danger places on the lake. There a bill: pneumonia. Janette was taken to Benson where Miss Chribtine Granquist was OUS , fined to his home with an attack of the he will have a hearing. Nelson came later (1853) betook himself with hi«- should be something put up that would To change law requinng unaminous consent grippe. The end of the year 1901 will see a down here when s ober enough and the dressmaking at Mrs. H Johnson's a family to America. His hardy phj- be so plainly \ isible that even a child of owners of land adjoining lake or grassy few days iaot week Quite a large slough less than 4 feet deep desired to be drained Atwater is to have a local telephone large number of new buildings erected body of the unfortunate boy was sique and bold, rugged spirit natural­ would heed it. in Willmar Local contractors re­ number from here participated in the ly lured him to the then far west and to consent ot three-foui ths of land-owners, exchange. We understand it will be brought back by his father and brother dance at P. P. Johnson's Saturday and providing for appeal \ 1 put in bj the Minnesota Central Tele­ port that the prospects in the building and buried near his home at Hawk accordingly he settled in Chisago Destroyed By Fire. phone Co. line are very favorable. Several con" Creek Saturday. evening . ...A surprise was sprung county of this state and was one ot tracts have already been let for addi­ on Gust Williamson Friday, week le- the first pioneers and organizers of The dwelling house of Nels Holm­ A year aso a friend Axel Johnson arrived here last tional residences. There is still a big fore last, when he was presented w,th that old noted Swedish settlement. gren in th-> town of East Lafce Lillian told the editor of the Fr iday evening from Minneapolis for demand for houses to rent, and as Eastern Star Installation. a purse containing about $90 in cash. "Chisago Lake." In 1871 he moved was totally destroyed by fire on Tues­ A Liquor TRIBUNE that the law day of last week. The fiie occurred House. prohibiting the selling a brief v isit at the home of John Swen- soon as they are completed the own­ The members of the Eastern Star Mr. Williamson has had many hard­ to Crow Lake, the vicinity where Bel­ L son, town of Dovre. ers will have no trouble in securing Chapter enjoyed a social time at their ships of late, and tha people of this grade now is located; where he en­ it a^out four o'clock in the afternoon, of liquor AX wholesale The condition of John Mossberg occupants. lodge rooms last Saturday evening. community wanted to prove their good gaged in farming until 1884 when he ind is =uppo^ed to have < aught from in t"wns where tbe was such that the members of the fam­ The occasion was the installation of will to him by a present. . ..The Svea moved to Ne»v London and engaged einders falling upon the shingles. It people had vottd no-license was of no ily who had been called here on ac­ J. W. Olson of Albert Lea, the new officers for the present year. The Creamery Association held its annual in the gt neral merchandise business was not di-covered until beyond con­ praotcai ^alvie, and cited instances count of his accident were able to re­ state superintendent of Dublic instruc­ Grand Worthy Matron of the Order, meeting last Saturday afternoon Tbe together with his son, John, under the trol, and all efforts wete directed A here brewn g c< mpanii a had estab­ turn last week. tion, is of Danish birth.' He was born Mrs. Adelaide Bissell of Litchfield, following officers were elected: A. O. hrm name of D. Peterson & Son toward saving as much of tbe furni­ lish!, d hr-inch houses and succeeded in Copenhagen, Denmark, was edu­ was present to conduct the ceremonies Nelson, president; P. N Nelson, vice Here he has been a resident for 10 ture as possible Occuriing on popular ver­ lish an agency in Willmar. A ware­ the Albert Lea high school, and the Bissell and H. J. Ramsett, who is and Louis Norling, treasurer. It was all He was a staunch member of the ing in a short time. The hou*e was dict. We were a little skeptical be­ house is being erected between Ninth normal school of Valparaiso, Ind Worthy Patron of the local Chapter. decided to purchase two new separat­ Swedish Lutheran church and always worth about $1,000 and was insured cause we of Kandiyohi county have and Tenth streets, on the Great North­ He has been county superintendent of At eleven o'clock a fine supper was ors. The shareholders did a wise took much interest in his church's af­ for $600. The furniture was insured been taught to believe that this law ern right of way. Freeborn county for several years, served in the banquet room, which all thing in retaining their present butter- fairs. for $100. A large part of the furniture was the best and most practical of There will be a meeting of the W. and has made an enviable record in heartily enjoyed. Among the visitors and the provisions in the cellar were legislation. Now, lo and behold, here maker, L M. Swenson, as he is no He leaves behind him an aged and our contemporary, which is always C. T. U. at the home of Mrs. Aaron that capacity. present were Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ol­ doubt the bebt butter-maker Svea has heartbroken widow and six sorrowing destroyed. Mr. Holmgren's loss will Stansberry on Thursday afternoon at son of Atwater, Mr Brown of Min­ h probably amount to about$500 —Atwa­ "next" in anything of this kind, an­ It is reported that ovster fishing is ad so far Prayer meetings were children—Mrs. S. J. Peterson of El­ nounces with flaring headlines that 6 o'clock. All ladies are cordially neapolis, and R. Mantor of Mantor- held in the church every evening la9t ter Republican-Press. invited to attend. good in Eagle Lake. It would be nat­ bow Lake, Mrs. John Larson of Mur the "Drouth will be Broken," and ural for our people to question the re­ ville. week, and in the family residences in dock, and Charlotte S , John. G., states that the Hamm Brewing Co. Miss Abbott, primary teacher in the liability of a statement that oysters In her address Mrs. Bissell spoke the day time L E. Englund of Mary H., and Nancy M. of this place. Death of Mrs. Simon Ekbom. will open a branch house here. It Garfield building, was obliged to take are found in Eagle Lake, but there of the Widows and Orphans Home Pox Lake is at present assisting his The sincere sympathy of all go out to Mrs Simon Ekbom of the town of adds: a brief vacation last week owing to which it is proposed to build in St brother Ludvig .. Some of our young the bereaved family in their unex­ are some who insist that it is a fact Lake Elizabeth passed away very sud­ "It may be interesting also to know illness. Her place was filled by Miss that they are the genuine article and Paul for the benefit of the Order. A people attended the party at Wahl- pected loss. denly last Wednesday, and her death Zylpha Williams. great deal of interest is being shown strand's in Fahlun Saturday eyening that they will be permitted to retail have been fished out in great quanti­ The funeral took place from the was accompanied by that of her in­ their goods to the trade in Willmar The Ladies Parish Guild will meet ties of late. Perhaps it is a scheme in the worthy project They report a very enjoyable time .. Swedish Lutheran church last Tuesday fant child, born the same day. The ..W. E. Parson of Willmar, who has afternoon and the church was crowded funeral was held at the Baptist church under the license which will control with Mrs. A. F. Nordin on Friday af­ to boom the lake resort. Who knows? n their operation here It can be han­ ternoon of this week. Coffee will be Green Lake will be next. Another Lumber Yard for Willmar. been ill with the "small-pox,' with friends from far and near who in Lake Elizabeth, Tuesday, conduct­ seen on our streets Saturday was came to pay their last respects to the dled in cases or in kegs in amounts served from four to eight o'clock. The large amount of building ma­ ed by Rev. Peterson, the eervices be­ over five gallons and the company All cordially inyited. Mr. Trygve O. Gilbert and Miss terial used in Willmar and vicinity are glad to see him well again. We departed. Rev. Collin delivered an ginning at 10 o'clock. She leaves a Clara E. Johnson were united in mar­ appropriate sermon. Alf. Borgeson family of eight children, some of will still not be liable for a violation Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Robbins and goes to show that the lumbering busi­ of the liquor laws." riage last evening at six o'clock, at ness is a flourishing one here. The Fahlun. sang Davids 29th Psalm and the choir whom are quite small. She also Mr. J S. Robbins were in the cities the home of the bride's parents, Mr latest in lumbering circles is to the rendered a selection.—New London leaves to mourn her loss, a husband, It now behooves those people who last week, and during their stay there and Mrs. John Johnson, corner of Pa-' effect that two well known citizens are Jan. 21.—August Klint transacted Times, Jan. 17. one brother, P. S Carlson of Lake have made such pretensions (and who attended the ' annual meeting of the cific avenue and Second street. Rev. about to launch into the lumbering business in Willmar last Friday Elizabeth, and an aged mother resid­ have denounced others for insincerity lumbermen's association. E. E Gynild of the Lutheran Free business in Willmar. They are Miss Manda Norblom went to Minne­ ing at Cokato.—Atwater Republican- in temperance work), to prevent this The passenger train pulled out of church officiated, the ceremony being apolis last Thursday to spend the re­ Lake Lillian. subversion of the popular will. On Messrs. S. B. Qvale and H. S. Peter­ an 8 Press, Benson the other day minus Conductor performed \D the presence- of a large mainder of the winter ifc%K. Misses Hil­ *.^ i ?*—J^* Jolin^BiOTnevicJt^Qi them rests one entire responsibility son, botluof whom are too well known T and they will not be permitted to for­ ^prague who w? s in the depot. When company of relatives and friends. to our people lo need any introduc­ da and Esther"Carlsorf * visited Miss Miss Helen Flann spent Saturday and Look Out For Him. Esther Johnson on Thursday Mes- Sunday in Willmar Misses Urn get it. They have the governor, the the loss was discovered a half mile Both of the young people are highly tion. They have leased the corner An Arabian peddler stopped atGer- out the train backed up for him. estimable, and their large circle of lots on Fourth street and Litchfield dames G. J. Bjornberg and Chas and Nilson held religious services legislature, and all minor positions Dahlheim of Willmar were guests of Thursday and Friday evenings of zema's place for lodging and discov­ and CAN DO WHAT THEY WISH TO DO. The January term of court opens friends extend best wishes. avenue, owned by the M asonic Build­ ered that he lost about $50.00. The next Monday Those wishing citizen­ ing Association, where they will erect the former's daughter, Mrs. Lewis last week in the south school of Dist. Pelt, Tuesday Rev. Adolph Carl­ 5 Miss Hilda Broberg spent next morning he started out early ship papers will have an opportunity Marriage Record. a plant for the handling of an ex­ and received it from G. Poortvliet The retirement of the to get them at this regular term, by Jan 11 —Frans A Rosenqmst to Victoria tensive line of lumber and building son, pastor of the M. E. church, con­ Tuesday evening with Miss Helen Our Late late County Attorney Amanda Youngberg Marned next day by ducted prayer meeting at the home of Flann Mr. and Mrs. Nine Nelson who found it. The next day he charged County P. H. Frye is a matter caliiDg on Clerk of Court Ramsett. material. They expect to be ready Mr. Pobrtvliet for taking out $20 00, Rev G O Schoberg of Atwater for business in a short time. Herman Johnson Thursday Mis­ visited at A. E. Anderson's Sunday Attorney. of sincere regret to a It is reported that R. Ziesemer of Jan 16—Marcus N Olson to Olivia Martinson ses Gertrude Johnson, Hilma Freed Miss Kiah Olson returned last which was untrue, and then went tell­ large share of the peo­ Willmar, traveling auditor for the Jan 18— TrjgveO Gilbert to Clara E John­ and Clara Lindblad leave today for ing other farmers that he lost all his son An Old Pioneer Gone. Thursday from Olivia, where she had ple of the county and Northwestern Elevator Co., is a can­ Jan 21 —Charles G Moberg to Mane E Pagel Minneapolis, for a brief stay been visiting with Rev. Pederson's money, trying to get monev by acting village, even with some, we venture to didate for the appointment of chief Ole Nygren, a brief notice of whose Nels Mattson returned last Sat­ ruined. He claimed to be Joseph Far- say, who in the excitement of the cam­ Richard Soderberg and family ot hat. Farmers wont lodge peddlers in deputy grain inspector at Minneapolis. Cost of the Epidemic. death was given last week, died on Roseland visited relatives and friends urday from Willmar, where he had paign were so carried away by party LOST—A gray fur robe, between Tuesday, Jan 15, from pneumonia and in this community the past week spent the week with his wife, who is this vicinity after this.—Cor. Clara feeling as to vote against him. Mr. The recent smallpox epidemic has heart failure. His age was 63 years. City Herald. Frye was not an office-seeker, nor did Olof Walin's place in Roseland and resulted in considerable dissatisfac­ Johnson's and Wahlstrom's young under the care of Dr. MacLaughlin. Willmar, the 14th of January. Finder Deceased was an early settler in the folks enjoyed a visit from their cous­ He left Sunday for his home near he make any pretensions of being a tion among some of the victims. The town of Dovre, where he had residei Willmar Market Report skilled practitioner. He had studied will please call on, or write Sam Nel­ village council has refused to con­ ins, Willie and Delia Carlson, on Sat­ Bird Island Rev. J. O. Lundberg son, Willmar, Minn., at Court House. for the last thirty-two years. He came urday and Sunday The quilting held religious services last Thursday [Corrected every Tuesday afternoon law and been admitted to practice, but sider a number of bills from people here in the yt ar 1869 from his birth­ by ANTON SUNDBERG, dealer in Flour had abandoned legal work for the life 50tf who believe they are justified in put­ party at L. P Felt's last Tuesday afternoon at Ole Lindquist's place place in Vermland, Sweden, and was was a pleasant affair L J. Bou- .. District 5 received part of its Feed, Fruit and Vegetables. of the farm. But when his brother A B. Robbins of Minneapolis, a ting in claims against the village to one of the sturdy pioneers of the Wheat No. 1 I0.b3 farmers called earnestly for him to former well known Willmarite, is recompense them for losses suttered dette departed last Friday for his old new library last Friday. It is a Hay $5.00@$6 00 county. An aged widow survives him. home near Quebec, where he will spend splendid line of books So now, Wheat No. 2 .. 60 Cattle . .$2.50@$3.50 make the race against the representa­ among the new state appointees. He during the seige. Among them is a The couple were blessed with a family Wheat No. 3.... 50 Hogs. $3 50 to 14.00 tive of the lawyers' clique at Willmar has the position of surveyor general bill from Landlord Nickelson of the the winter. He was accompanied by young people, let us take advantage Wheat No. 4. 45 Sheep $3.00 to $3.50 he reluctantly yielded. He was elected of logs and lumber for the Minneapolis of ten children, six of whom are living. his son, who will remain there perma­ of the long winter evenings and ex­ Oats 27 Commercial House for $432. The ho­ The oldest son, Alfred Nygren, is a Rye . . . . .44 Turkeys 6@7c by a close vote and he applied him­ district. tel was among the heavy losers owing nently Almida and Clarence John­ pand our learning capacity a little by uesident of Kulm, N. D , where he has son returned Saturday from their vis­ reading these books Mr. and Barley. .. 30 Ducks... 5@8c self to his new duties with care and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hornbeck left to the quarantine. It is probable a position in a drug store. He ar­ Flax 1 S6 Geese . 6@8c diligence. With his associate, Mr. that a strong effort will be made at iting tour to different cities in the Mrs. B. E. Anderson visited at Ole Potatoes. 65 Hides ... 5@6c Olney, he succeeded in making an un­ last Saturday for Holton, Kansas. rived Wednesday to attend the funeral. pastern part of our state Albin Solomonson's last Sunday evening Eggs W Wool. . . . I3@15c Mr. Hornbeck lost his father a short an early date to secure recompense The funeral was held Sunday, Rev. Butter...... 15(^20 Flour. . |4.40®S4 80 excelled record of successful prosecu­ time ago and closely following came for property confiscated by order of Wahlstrom is on the sick list this A. Swedin is now ready for Onions .. . 65@$t 50 Bran . 13.00 tions against a class of criminals who the board of health. A Clara City Frykman officiating. week Philip Green is up from business at his blacksmith shop. Beans ..$2.00 Shorts. . $1350 had always been immune under the the sad news oi the serious illness of Owing to the great rush he just put on a sister. patient, formerly a guest at the Com­ Seminary Notes. Minneapolis for a short stay. While old regime. Not only did they effect­ mercial, sent in a bill amonnting to here he will be a guest at the home of an extra force of men Fred Lof- Landing is Fortunate. ively prosecute those against whom The Citizens' band will give a grand some over three hundred dollars. The students enjoyed a social in the his sister, Mrs. C. A. Broman gren, who is working at the Merchants proper complaint was made, but with concert on Wednesday evening, Feb. Seminary hall Saturday evening. in Willmar, is at present visiting Glenwood Herald: Lars Mollup Axel and Mary Nordstrom spent Sun­ Landing is one of the happiest men good judgment were the expenses to 6, at the Willmar opera house. Ad­ Census Returns. Albin Olson visited the Seminary day at E Knutson's .. ..A company with his parents here Mr. and the county held down to a figure not mission will be 25 cents to all parts of Mrs. Wm. Johnson visited at John G. in towc these days. In addition to last Saturday. He has taught school consisting of both old and young peo­ the return of Mrs. Landing and chil­ materially above that of the periods the house. The program will be an­ 1900. 1890 the past ytear. ple were entertained at Freed's last Flann's Sunday A creamery of his predecessor, of do-nothing pol­ nounced later. Atwater 588 429 Sunday Tt is rumored that W. E. meeting was held last Saturday at dren from a couple of weeks' visit at Grove City 316 349 Rey. Larsgaard conducted services Willmar, he has • also received from icy. We repeat that it is a matter of O. N. Nelson, salesman at Roise & in the Seminary hall Sunday evening. Jones has left for Minot, N. D. He is the north schoolhouse of Dist. 5. the patent office at Washington, the regret that honesty, prudence and Kerkhoven 411 299 planning to go into the meat market John Vick was elected chairman and hard work for the public weal should Co's., enjoyed a visit last week from Murdock 275 130 The Osseo society intends to give an proper documents showing that he is his mother and sister of Litchfield. business at that place. You will no B. E. Anderson secretary Steps the inventor and patentee of a machine have been so thoughtlessly thrown DeGraff 165 entertainment Feb. 22. doubt be greatly missed by your many were taken toward uniting the East aside by the people of the county, and Mrs. Nelson returned home Saturday. Benson 1,525 877 for interest computation. We trust Miss Nelson will remaia here to at- The students would appreciate to friends here, but at the same time we and West Creamery Associations into his invention may be the means, in the all check upon the desires and needs tend the High school. New London 363 211 have the weekly papers placed into the wish you abundant success. one. Another meeting will be held of the county gang thus be removed. Paynesville 373 352 reading room more regularly. ^ near future, of bringing him abundant Carl Carlson arrived home last week DEPUTY KID. next Saturday in the Solomonson wealth and resultant fame. Unthinking ones will attempt to ex­ New PayDesville 485 A few of the students have been laid schoolhouse in East Lake Lillian cuse this action by reference to party from West Duluth, where he had been Belgrade 450 306 spending the past several weeks with up by the grippe, but none are known Roseland. This is a very wise move, and if it is lines, but such talk, while potent in Brooten 259 to be seriously ill. done it will make one of the largest Rosenquist-Youngberg. an excited campaign, is silly never­ relatives. Carl has been employed at Glenwood 1,116 627 Jan. 19.— Chas. Bornstedt came railroad work in British Columbia creameries in the county Mr. and The marriage of Frans Rosenquist theless. Less than any of his friends, Raymond 282 Died of Consumption. home fr >m Dakota a few days ago.. Mrs. Andy Bomsta of East Lake Lill­ and Miss Victoria Youngberg, both of does Mr. Frye regret his defeat. He since his last visit here. Clara City 465 '... .Andrew and Arvid Eastlund re­ is content to devote his entire atten­ Ellen Sophia Gilbertson passed to ian visited at Ole Nord's last Wednes­ the town of Lake Elizabeth, occuried P. G. Thompson, of New London, Maynard 245 turned from Meeker county last Mon­ day. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. tion to the management of his dairy who announced in the past few issues Granite Falls 1,214 her eternal rest last Sunday morning day evening, where they have been farm. There are too few such men in at 1:30 o'clock, after an illness of two Malmberg Saturday at noon. The of the TRIBUNE that he would saw Renville 1,075 413 visiting old friends for the last two Kandiyohi. bride was attended by Miss Tillie Ros­ the public service. logs on lot 2, Sec 6, town of Lake An­ Olivia 970 263 years with consumption. She was 37 weeks Ole Engvall has rented Ole years, 9 months and 8 days of age Jan. 21.—The Woodmen held a enquist and Alfred Youngberg waited drew, writes us that he will only saw Bird Island 846 441 Ericson's farm for the coming year, on the groom. The ceremony was at his home in New London. 327 Deceased was a resident of Minnea­ and will move over there some time in meeting Saturday evening J. M. Sacred Heart 538 polis until last July, when her health Burn9 drove south last Friday after­ performed by Rev. C. O. Schoberg.— In its issue immediate­ A meeting of state butchers was held March Olof Tatting, assisted by Atwater Republican-Press. ly following the elec- r began to fail her so that she was noon .. Miss Alma Olson was a guest in Minneapolis last week and as a re­ Personal Mention. Ole Peterson and John Hedstrom, has Office tion of 1898, Editor obliged to return to her home at Will­ be^n chopping wood near Green Lake of Tena Enblom a couple of days last sult there is now a regularly organ­ G W Tyler was a visitor in the twin cities mar. She leaves to survive her five week Geo. J ones made a trip to Seeking. Wharton made many last week lately Nels Swanson of Winfield Take Notice. ized association of meat men of the brothers and three sisters, to whom Atwater last Friday Wm. Peter­ The Mamre Creamery Co. have bids spiteful insinuations state. Chris Ackerman of Willmar Miss Isabelle Chase spent Sunday with At­ the community extends its sympathy. was in the school house Friday even­ son and his sister Nellie spent Sunday that the populists of was among those in attendance. water friends ing to take orders for State Prison out for a buttermaker. Each bid has Kandiyohi county had been actuated R Mantor of Mantorville is here on a visit The funeral takes place today at twine for the coming year. About 36 afternoon at J. Enblom's F. E. to be accompanied by a recommenda­ The Ladies' Social Union received with his son, Dr. Mantor. 2 o'clock p. m., from the Synod Broman and family visited at P. Nor­ by a desire for office in the fight they farmers met and sent in orders tion and must be in the secretary's of­ had made. His suggestions indicated a liberal patronage at the Coffee given Mr. Bear, of the railroad superintendent's church, and the remains will be in­ The fourth month of school in Dist. man's Tuesday Miss Ackerman fice before January 26. Tbe board of on Friday at the home of Mrs. S. E. force, Sundayed in the cities terred in the family burial loo of the of Willmar was a guest at Tackhnd's a "holier-than-thou" feeling. Now, No. 64 closed last* night with an en­ Directors rererves the right to accept no sooner had Gov. Van Sant been Stansberry. Mrs. Getchell and Mrs. E. W. Lie wis was down from Duluth for a cemetery near by. rollment of 47. Average attendance the latter part of last week. ... Miss any one, or reject all bids, Smith assisted in serving. A good visit with his family the past week Minnie Tulin spent last week visiting elected, we are told, than Editor Swan Edlund has been visiting with rela­ Joint Installation. for the month, 36.7. 31 new books OTTO NELSON, Wharton himself, who so lustily held substantial supper was served in the tives at Sisseton, S. D., the past week. were added to the library last Mon­ friends in Gennessee Mr. J. Graaf 48-3 Sec'y. evening. The A. O. U. W. and'Degree of of Minneapolis is a guest at J. Lund- up applicants for office under Lind as Lewis Ward has returned to St. Paul to re­ day morning. The new books are in quist's... .The Woodmen gave a danc office-seeking demagogues, rushes up L A. Vik represented the Kandiyo sume his duties as railway postal clerk Honor lodges held a-joint installation great demand The religious meet­ Wanted. to the pie counter and wants to be as­ J C. Forsberg returned on "Wednesday to of officers last Wednesday evening. ings have been continued this week ing party to a large company of in hi County Bank at a meeting of stock­ Sioux Falls, after a brief visit here with his vited friends last Friday evening, 50 cords of split building rock in sistant adjutant-general and clerk. holders of the Atwater Security Bank, family. The work was conducted oy J. M. also...Misses Orn and Nelson bade Isn't Bro. Wharton alarmed that his held in that village last week. He Diment, Grand Master of the Work­ us goodbye, for a while at least, last which proved to be a social success.. exchange for lumber, flour and feed. Ole Gilbertson arrived home last Monday Attending a surprise party Seems NEW LONDON MILLING CO. motives will be misconstrued? This was also one of the guests at a bank­ from Milaca, to be in attendance at the funer­ men, and Mrs. Ella H. Mantor, Grand Wednesday evening..Carl A. John­ office may have been an afterthought ers banquet given by Mr. and Mrs. al of his sister Chief of the Degree of Honor. The son of Kittson county preached in the to be a very rare treat in town of Whitefield. with him, but many of his readers will Martin Olson. Miss Martha Gilbertson was summoned home evening's program included brief ad­ meeting house last Sunday morning A press dispatch re­ draw the conclusion that he had it in from Minneapolis last Saturday owing to the dresses by the grand lodge officers and in the school house Sunday after­ ports that Henry Feig, A new telephone company has re­ death of her sister. and also the Master Workman of the Arctander. mind when he denounced Lind and Miss Violet Grosvenor of St. Paul was a noon.. Re v. Peterson of Lake Eliza­ Another the statesman without threw bouquets at Van Sant. An editor cently been organized, in which Will­ lodge, G. H. Otterness. The social beth has been holding services in the Jan. 18.—A three months term of mar parties are interested. The offi­ guest the past week at the home of Mr. and Office-Seeker, a country, desires to of a public journal who becomes a Mis D. N. Tallman. session included the serving of re­ school house tbe last few evenings. Norwegian religious school com­ become a member of supplicant for office sacrifices the dig­ cers are: D. N. Tallman of Willmar, E. Oman, formerly with Roise & Co., has freshments. He will return home next Monday.... menced in the basement of the First the board of appeals. president and treasurer; J. L. Schoch gone to Minneapolis, where he expects to en­ nity and independence of his position gage in the grocery business. ..Misses Orn and Nelson and Messrs. East Norway Lake church Wednes­ In 1899, Feig delared that this board as a moulder of public opinion. of New Ulm, vice president; John Musical Instruction. Ole Ericson and Willie and Emil Heg- day, with Miss Jordahl as teacher.... ^ Williams of Willmar, secretary* Hon. L. O. Thorpe and Co. Treasurer Norin was a useless and good-for nothing were among the WiDmarites in attendance at > I wish to announce to the-people of lund spent last Saturday a*d Sunday . .Henry Foshager was very pleasant­ creation intended to throw dust in hi H George Tyler of Willmar, who is a the Peterson funeral held in New London. Willmar and vicinity that I have lo­ in Olivia, where the ladies conducted ly surprised Jan. 1. A purse of $10 the eyes of the people. This may Sells His Interest. v was left as a token of the friendship student at Carleton College, North- Attorney Otterness transacted business at cated at 317 Benson avenue, where I services Sleighing continues to have been true, as Henry Feig ought L. L. Nerlien of the firm of Nerlien ijield, has been chosen to represent one Litchfield last week. He also attended the will be pleased to receive anyone wish­ be poor. PAT. and esteem of those who did the sur­ to know what motives usually actu­ meeting at Atwater of the stockholders ef the prising A case of smallpox is and Colbiornson has purchased the iff^of the societies of that institution in Bank of Atwater. ing instruction in band music or on ate republican legislatures, but if large milling interests of the firm from an inter-society debate. The success­ Rev. D. T. Booth left last Wednesday for an string instruments. , Violin instruc­ reported at Halvor Hande's place. it was, the fact remains that Feig is Mr. Colbiornson. Mr. Nerlien now ful contestant will represent the school extended visit with his daughter. Miss Mame tion a specialty. •>-"',Graft. *.-=<./ The place has b°en quarantined by willing to become a "useless and good- Booth, who holds a position as instructor in art 48tf ^ . „ o. ANDERSON. owns the mill at Eden Valley, Bel­ in a state contest to be held later. in an Indiana school. Mr. Booth will visit ^ Jan. 15.—Mrs. Per Ericksonis visit order of the board of health Miss for-nothing" officer and assist in grade and Brooten and is interested other places before returning to Willmar. ing with friends at Willmar Lizzie Josie Foshager is home from Alexan­ "throwing dust in the eyes of the peo­ in the one at Chokio. The considera­ A very neat and conveniently ar­ I Judge Nordin will officiate as lay reader in St. L, John Swenson and J. J. HendersOn dria on a visit John Jorgenson ple" provided -there is $3,500 a year ranged ambulance has been added to i Luke's church during bis absence. | shipped a carload of cattle yesterday. and Nellie Anderson of Granite Falls, tion was. in the neighborhood of $20.- who b,ave for some o witti rel was the victim of a Bun ' In it for, himself. 000.-Litchfield Review. '

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