Accidental Death of IWW Organizer in Willmar
William Mecklingburg a 26 or 27 year old, died Saturday near the depot west of Willmar after falling from a freight car. He enrolled eighteen IWW members this month. Body shipped to San Francisco. father FW Mecklingberg signed telegram. A note in his pocket read J W W Rulers of the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mecklingburg
Willmar
Peter Swenson
Morris
James Radcliffe
Gilbertson
Radcliffe
Benson
McPherson
Kansas
William Micklenberg
Shrader St
San Francisco
Calif
Potters’ Field
Fairview
Andrew Peterson
Mecklingberg
Express
FW. Mecklingberg
Local residents travel and daily visits noted
Local and visiting residents listed with brief notes on travel, visits, and en route stops. Names include Chris Anderson, Misa Clara Benson, Oscar Ehmquist, J P Johnson, Mrs E Branton, George Gulliford, David Peterson, Miss Edith Benson, Edith Green, William Lester, Lt Henry G Young, Mark Carey, Mrs James Sanderson, Prof G Holmquist, Mrs A E Mossberg, Eugene Lundstead, Jennie Henschien, Miss Lillie Noren, Samuel Paulson, Harry Ostrom, Hazel Ostrom, Carl Stromberg, Lillie Frans, Mrs Martin Hanson, Mrs Andrew Nasser, John P Mattson, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Branton
Duluth
George Gulliford
Svea
David Peterson
Mankato
Edith Benson
Edith "Green
William Lester
Kerkhoven
Henry G. Young
Fort Snelling
Mark Carey
Majestic Theatre
Minneapolis
James Sanderson
Fort Dodge
Iowa
G. Holmquist
Long Prairie
A. H. Brown
Martin Olson
Atwater
Nevis
Agnes Anne
Sioux Falls
Thomas Marshall
T. Christenson
Georgeville
A. E. Mossberg
William
Teepeetonka
Green Lake
Eugene Lundstead
H. Lundstead
National Army
Jefferson
Lillie Frans
Kandiyohi
Martin Hanson
Andrew Nasser
New England
N. D
Nels P. Hanson
C. G. Brown
Raymond
August Olander
Marcy
Adolph
Eather
Agnes
FIRST CHURCH AT WILLMAR 50 YEARS CELEBRATION
The Vinje congregation of Willmar Minnesota marks fifty years as a Norwegian Lutheran church this Sunday September 2 with a Norwegian festival address by Rev Dr Johannes Vivitsker at the morning session and an English address by Rev M E Waldeland in the afternoon. Returning pastors and local groups plan events and a commemorative booklet photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinje
Willmar
O. A. Norman
Ashby, Minn
A. Larsgaard
Garretson
Nining A Sion
Johannes Yivis&ker
Hamline
M. E. Waldeland
St. Ansgar
Iowa
E. R. Weeks
Grove City
Nels Tallakson's
Norw L ubh Free Church Notices and Services
Local church notices from multiple denominations list upcoming services next Sunday at 10 30 for Norw Luth Synod First Church of Christ Scientist Bethel Christine Swedish Baptist and Presbyterian with details on sermons Sunday schools and ice cream socials. Includes obituary of Mrs Christina Hagstrom and a note on a double header baseball game and farm loan ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Scientist
VEA Churl
Oscar Weaterberg
Askil Swenson
First Presbyterian
Ray
W. Bryn Jones
Presbyterian Church
Death of Gilbert Gabrielson in Florida
RY Gilbert Gabrielson died after a three month illness of typhoid malaria in Dania Florida. Willmar relatives received the sad news Sunday evening. He was born January 20 1876 on an old Kandiyohi farm and married May 26 1906 to Annie Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Gabrielson
Dania
Florida
Willmar
Howard
Joseph
Minneapolis
Gilbert
John Gilbert Gabrielson
Kandigohi
Death claims Kandiyohi man in Florida death sentence delayed
Mr and Mrs N P Carlson of Kandiyohi mourn the death of their son who died in Dania Florida after moving there in 1911 with family to seek a future home He left a wife and two sons Harold and Clifford and is mourned by his father brothers and sisters in Kandiyohi The son Harold has been ill but is now improving Funeral will be held in Dania Thursday with interment there.
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Railroad News
M. M. Bailey
EB. A. Jordan
St. Paul
Breckenridge
Watertown
Anton Sundberg
Carl Stromberg
Mary Stromberg
Milaca
North Dakota
Ter
N. P. Carlson
Kandiyohi
Martin Melander
Dania
Florida
Harold Randall
Clifford Carlton
Charles Gabrielson
August
Eaward
Joseph
Raynold
Clara
Agnie Gabrielon
Marie
Bere
Harold
Gov Burnquist to speak at Kerkhoven on Labor Day
A patriotic rally for Kandiyohl and Swift counties will be held in Kerkhoven on Labor Day September 3 with Gov J A A Burnquist confirmed as a speaker. The program includes a flag-raising ceremony at 1:30 pm marking his first appearance in the area since becoming governor. Also noted is a major film presentation at the Majestic Theatre Willmar featuring top stars and enduring productions starting September 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandiyohl
Swift
Kerkhoven
J. A. A. Burnquist
Burnqulst
Kandiyan County
M. H. Carey
Majestic Theatre
Willmar
D. G. Griffith
Thomas H. Ince
Stuart Blackton
The
Majestic
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Wm. 8. Hart
Marguerite Clark
Bi. Ile Burke
Geo. M. Cohen
Geraldine
William Desmond
Little Mary Sunshine
Rebecca
Bunny Brook Farm
Geo. Cohen
Bald Plate
Jack Pickford
Tom Sawyer
Huckle Berry Finn
Douglas Fairbanka
Geraldine Farrar
Maragurite Clark
Amazon
Willmer
Local residents and visitors seen in town this week
A list of people from Raymond and nearby areas visiting and traveling, including Fred Welbrauck, Cascar Fridland, Prof. G A Foster, T Cramer, Albin Blomgren, E A Jordan, Miss Frances Kelly, Mrs. Carl Hook, Mrs. W M Houck and daughter, Peter Asp and Andrew Lindquist, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fridland and Harry Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. B J Greenfield, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Erickson, Mrs. Oljon and Melvin, Edward Frans, Misses Amy Eastman Etta Gabrielson and Anna Fridland, Miss Elnora Nickleson, Mrs. Peterson and William Peterson, Mrs. M Ni Johnson and daughters Irene and Norma, Walker Kendall, Iver Benson, Charlie Grover, Miss Loretta Barrett, Rev H C Kishpaugh and Harlan, Arthur W of New York City, Prof G Holmquist and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Welbrauck
Raymond
Cascar Fridland
Green Lake
G. A. Foster
North Dakota
T. Cramer
Albin Blomgren
Minneapolis
E. A. Jordan
St. Paul
Cietm
Great
Wadena
Andrew Fridland
Harry Erickson
Lake Koronia
B. J. Greenfield
John Larson
Ole Olson
Irving
Emil Erickson
Sacred Heart
Gilbert Erickson
O.ljon
Melvin
Jasper
Edward Frans
Lawrence Olson
Amy Eastman
Etta Gabrielson
Anna Fridland
Lake Koronis
Elnora Nickleson
Ethel Rosendahl
Peterson
William Peterson
Morrice
M. Ni Johnson
Irene
Norma
Hancock
Mins Emme Erlandson
Walker Kendall
Sparta
Wisconsin
Field Artillery
Iver Benson
Lake Lillian
Charlie Grover
Loretta Barrett
Sioux City
Iowa
Mayme Reese
Western Electric Co
New York
G. Holmquist
Long Prairie
A. H. Brown
New London
Luther League Meets at Ostmark Church
The Luther League gathering of the Villmar District Swedish Lutheran church met at Ostmark congregation twelve miles north of Litchfield over Friday to Sunday. Dues were five dollars, and $46 was voted to aid three women students in China for one year. Officers elected include President Rev Hislmar Tillman and Vice President Rev C O Bergquist. The event drew many visitors from a small 47-family congregation and provided meals at the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoush
Luther League of Young People’s Societies
Villmar
Swedish Lutheran Church
Ostmark
Litchfield
Lengea
China
Presdent
Hislmar Tillman
Tripol Us
Bergquist
Sarap
Ruby Bergquist
Atwater
Treaser Bre Milex Ecaak
Sokneee
Wer
Irtogranka
Lima
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West End
Fort Adama
P. F. Nelson
Thia City
Port Adams
Rhode Island
Esmond Nelson
Will ‘Sar
Mr. Nelson
Misses Hazell
Edith Nelson
Cambridge
Ulner Forssell
Chris Anderson
Misa Clara Benson
Spicer
Oscar Ehmquist
J. P. Johnson of
Pennock
Pirot
Anderson Bros. & Co
Red Watch
WELRY
Beisod Ave
B. J. Branton, M. D
E. Canfield
M. D
8. J. Branton
Ito
Willmar Hospital
Becker Ave
G. Mania
Omer
Ofice
Montevideo
Minnesnalis
Hazel
Paul Hedin
St. Cloud
Oscar Hedin
MacDonagh
Martin J. MacDonagh
Fauquier St
M. P. MacDonagh
New York City
C. A. Nelson
Nelson
C. G. Monson
Protector
America
A. W. Odell
A. W Odell
C. W. Odell
Meyer
Harold E-Meyer
Twin Valley
A. 0. Pederton
Pederton
Hoe
Dew ‘Moines
Arary
Svea Lutheran Church
J .B. Sorenson
M. Walusi
Peter Erickson
Erick Moline
Louis Strandberg
August Lindblad
Peter Sandin
Bethel
A. J. Ryden
Trott Ave
Paul Hallin
Adolph Anderson
Cokato
Jessa Apacaicen
Suruday School
Swedi
Norw. Luth. Synod
Norw
Viker Young People’s Society
Thorpe'n
Jrn
Christina Hagstrom
Norrison
Christina Hagatrom
Erik Hagatrom
Fahlun Township
Tally
Christina
Person) Hagstrom
Mockfjord
Sweden
Erik Hagstrom
Tripoli
Kandlyohi
Fahlun
Hagstrom
Peter
Andrew
Anna Christina
Albert Hagstrom
Haldar Hagstrom
Emil Hagstrom
Detroit
Mich
Erick
Thilda
Esther
Edith
Pearl
Cyrus
Maurice
ST. Mary's
Father McDevitt
Maas
St. Patrick's
Hutchinson
Stewart
Pi Rnner N National Bank
Willmar, Minn
Oscar Erickson
Emil, Linn
Gilbert Gab
Jage Gardrer
Bessic
Carlyle Blackwell
Jage Elvidog
Willmar Sweeting
Gov
Burnquist
Whel
Marian Danieleon
Lauddie Pelton
Magnald Ness
Florence Carlson
Ruby Sather
Evelyn Swenson
Rosemond Gerretson
Britta Linn
Emil Linn
Misa Ethel Thompson
J. M. Maltais
Bemidji
Doris Maltais
John Filadebo
Minne Fladebo
Erle Gibson
Roseland
Hawick
Weitnentsy
Ene Ermaad
BarReratiin
Lee Estes
Amanda Johnson
Mr. and
Mrs
Victor Klingenberg
Luther League
Ostmark Church
Synod Y. P
Young People’s Society of the
Synod Church
Ste Ae
Bethel Luthersn
Kandiyohi County Banke & Millard
Lo, Thorpe
Mene i Te Io En Ee
Dreamland
Gotespathy
Lewis E. Coss, DB
CG. Geeter
Obiropractis
Palmer School of Chinoprectic
U.C. A
MGA
Becens
Lency Bleck
St. Weene
Wu Uw
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