Stranger Ends Life Near Spicer Found With Tie and Strap Used
The body of Edward A. Raths was found on John Arneson farm two miles south of Spicer. Coroner confirmed death by self strangulation using a necktie belt and leather strap, date of registration 1918 places him in Stillwater county. He was about 32, 5 ft 9, blue eyes, dark brown hair, with gold watch and chain. A wallet contained the registration card.
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John Arneson
Spicer
Mr. Arneson
Arneson
Dr.Jacobs
Edward Alvert Raths
F. D
No. St. Paul
Stillwater
Washington County Jocal Board
Wash. Ave
Victory Bond Drive Set For Kandiyohi County Next Week
County wide campaign urges residents to sign for Victory Loan allotments. Willmar banks to host signups April 21 22 23 with town chairmen listed for each township. Returning veterans Thorwald Konsterlie Henry Goos and Louis Lippert highlight postwar activity as local notices cover court proceedings and community events.
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Willmar
Sam
United States
Kandi‘yohi County
Burbank Valle
Colfax Peed
Lake Andrew
Lake Elizabeth
Lake Lillian
Re. A
New London
Norway Lake
Roseland
Roseville
St. Johns
Whitfield
S214
Atwater
Kandlyoht
New Land
Pennock
Raymond
Spicer
Willmar Tilt
Albert J. Anderson
G. C. Haug
G. W. Swenson
Kandiyohi
Nels Norell
A. W. Johnson
SF. Olson
C. Wellin
P.M. Peterson
Gust A. Erickson
Golden Wedding Day Contracts Set For New School
A social event celebrated the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Gustaf Bjornberg and Anna Anderson with about a hundred guests at T O F Hall. Speakers recalled their early life and the original 1868 Forest City marriage certificate. Families and relatives presented gifts. bids for Willmar school building contracts were awarded with costs around 140 thousand dollars, plus additional funding needed.
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T. 0
G. J. Bjorberg
A. 0. Forsberg
Chas. Johnson
W. E. Lawson
Forest City
Hamlet Stevens
J. P
Gustaf Johnson Bjornberg
Anna Kajaa Anderson
Bjornberg
J. A. McDonald
Lawrence Construction, Co
Madson Construction Co
J.H. Olsen & Co
James Peterson
Bjorkman Bros
Benson
Board of Education
Tyrie & Chapman
Mpls
J.H Olsen & Co
Ceeeee Siles
War Board
Growing Profits in Stock Feeding and Rearing
A timeless note on the surge in profits from feeding raising and milking livestock. It underscores high returns and the favorable market conditions for farmers and stockmen in this period.
Easter Services Across Bethel and Nearby Lutherans
Easter Sunday services listed for Bethel Lutheran Church and nearby Lutheran congregations. Bethel offers morning liturgy and evening English services with special choirs and duets, plus Holy Thursday and Good Friday observances. Activities include Sunday school, confirmations, ladies societies, and youth gatherings with scheduled dates in April.
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Swedish Mission Church
G. N. Tegnell
China
Tabernacle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Luther C. Benson
John_B. Sorenson
A. J. Ryden
Lutheran Brotherhood
Lundby Church
Lundby Mission Church
Pvt
George Olson
Andrew Olson
Bethel Lutheran Churce
Jesper Holmquist
Mornii
Bethel Ladies
Green Hill
Bethel Ladies Society
Bethel
V. E. Fridlund
East Becker Ave
Fridlund
Minnie Nelson
United Lutheran Synod
J. N. Andersen
Solomon Lake
Willmar
Vinle Young Peoples’ Society
Gold Johnson
Anna and
Marie Berg Aia
Fam
Hast Vinje Ladies Society
Anton Thorson
Lutheran Free Church
Nicoley Nilsen
A. H. Davis
Wm. Rykken
Young Peoples Society
The Hoglund Hardware Heating Plast or Pipeless Furnace
A fragment from a historical ad proclaims The Hoglund Hardware Wilmar exclusive distributor of Round Oak heating products as a sound investment in value. It touts careful merchandise selection and steadfast business policy without specifics on prices or dates.
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Hoglund Hardware
Wilimar
Willmar Boy Robbed and Theft Case Involving Stranger Suit
In Willmar a boy student named Robinson stole clothing from roommate Sidney Foos a returned soldier. The suit reappeared at Ekander tailor shop altered by Earl Curran who sold it back for 18 dollars. Sheriff Bonde traced the case to Minneapolis where the youth, a parolee from Star Reform School, had been returned. Helen Eleanor Kallevig dies at two months and ten days funeral at Petersons with Rev Swan Mattson officiating. Herman E Miller of Spicer visits Willmar.
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Hile Robinson
Willmar
Sidney Foos
Daily News
Robinson
Ekander
Earl Curran
Ourchaser
Sherif Bonde
Minneapolis
Star Reform School
Helen Eleanor Kallevig
Thor Kallevi
Gi Grove City
Helen Eleanor
Swan Mattson
Peterson
Nels Magnuson
Trott Av
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Green Lake
Mary McLaren
THE
Marie Osborne
Dolly
Charile
Dare Devil
Lytell
Margarita Fisher
Fatty Butts
Olive Thomas
Toton Lyons & Moran
Florence Reed
Norma Talmadge
Mitchell Lewis
Nazimova
Neapolis
George Stale
Brooten
Lund
Camp Dodge
119Th Infantry
Stale
A. J. Stat
George
Thomas Mickelson
Norway Lake Township
Victor Swenson
Marshall
Hi En
France
Swenson
148Th Infantry
A. Appelwick
Willard Helpenstine
Elmer Bers
Harrison
Municipal ‘Court
Simon Simonson
Irving
Bethel Young Ladies
Bethel Lutheran Youngless Society
V. &. Fridlund
Enoch Egerstrom
Kerkhoven
Camp Holabird
W. W
World War Veterans Club
Jeng Anderson
Harry
Ans Fair Lundquist
Ansgar
August Lundquist
Victory Bonds
wuWasmir Vasa
A. J. Lyne
Colfax
Nick Hagen
Burbank
D. J. Price
F. H. Smithson
Archander
Herman Edman
Andrew
Christe
Albert
Neering
Ole J. Or Irving
J. Orsen
Mamre
F. N. Anderson
Lovee
Jalmer Larson
Ole Blomaulat
Lare Erickon
Elise
Thorwald Konsterlie
Henry Goos
Louis Lippert
Tsat
Camp Cody
Demming
New Mexico
Konsterlie
ST. Konsterlie
Thor
Rotland Township
Olivia
W. Jacob Wilson
J. W. ‘Williams
Litchfield
Third Street
Olson, Brothers’ Studio
Thi
Wilson
London
New York
Davison Hospital
Fourth Street
Avenue Willmar
Minneso
P. C. Davison
M. D
C. M. Misa Mary Brugman
Lewis E. Goss
D. CG
Geo
G. Mickelson
D. GC
Chiropractic
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Loney Block
Sth St
Willmar Hospital
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B. J. Branton
Becker Ave
Fourth St
Meeker County
Mr. Bjornberg
John A. Bjornberg
Saco, Mont
L. P. Felt
Fahlun
Peter Johnson
Olof Nystrom
Alma Dahl
Dassel
Willmars
J. H. Olson
Andrew Bjorsell
Ben Benson
Langford Electric Co
ST. John's Church
Davis
Sini Mall
Presbyterian Church
W. Bryn Jones
Bors Ard Etris
Pethere Whede
Pone N Utertan
Rav
TM Finley
Nastor Rovetone
Snicer
Vario
Tandon
Fawick
Rearlera
Tnex Waltera
Bernice Olson
Jermie Covell
Lilly Jensen
Green Lake Church
BFE Gyntld
Helland
Catholic Church
Father McDevitt
First Church OF Christ Scientist
W. Mattson
Oak Park
Bandivoh
Wialmar Hoglund
Hialmar | Hoglund
Paris
Hialmar
Peterson and ‘Wellin
Einar Brogren
Cape May
New Jersey
Elmer Knutson
Agnes Helen Larson
Anderson Andacsea N Bros. & Go
Gage
Bon Ton Millinery
Dreamland Opera Block
Fifth Street
Mr. Farmer
J. M. Evward
Indiana Experimental Station
Holm Bros
Kandiyohi, Minn
Kandiyohi Co
Herman E. Miller
Evelyn Nesbit
William
Desmond
Fatty Arbuckle
Lila Lee
Roaring Sennett
WM. S. Hart
Bill Hart
Mable Normand
Marguerite Clark
Free Liberty Bond Service
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