Local notes center on Willmar events and people
Willmar area reports include visits by Miss Lilla Williams and others to Minneapolis, Atwater, and Whitefield. Dentists and merchants advertise services. a wheat crop forecast remains good. A birth, marriages planned, and local sports news accompany notices of storms, school planning, and community happenings with multiple named residents and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Lilla Williams
Minneapolis
Chas. Oram
Carlson’ Bros. & Hroav's
Annie Moline
Atwater
Alphia Jacobson
Whitefield
Reese
Willmar
Annie Shepard
St. Paul
A. Palm
W. H. Nethway
C. E. Gerretson
Mikkelson Block
Julia Booth
Priday
Ford Pritchard
Kerkhoven
Wa. Cushing
Fred Bertrand
Sauk Centra
C. G. Moore
Wayzata
Sam McGuire
YMCA Work Progress and Plans for Next Year
The local YMCA completed its first year in the Gilger block rooms and aims to improve and expand its program. A Thursday evening meeting will discuss re organization and better footing, with plans for a state secretary visit and a YMCA Sunday to engage churches. The group seeks citizen support to address financial strains and extend moral efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Gilger Block
Willmar Yard Improvements Update and Roundhouse Plans
Plans for Willmar yard upgrades are not finalized with exact roundhouse location still unsettled. A proposal places the new roundhouse south of the track between the Estrem and Ferring properties. Petition blanks to reroute east from Litchfield avenue are requested but not filed. A company representative reviewed matters with Av H Sperry, hinting at an overhead crossing to the north side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Estrem
Ferring
Litchfield Avenue
County Auditor's Office
Spevial
Av] H. Sperry
Willmar Wins Lemn? Litchfield Protest Ends Long Game
Won by Willmar after a drawn nine innings at Litchfield spurred two extra innings and a late protest over darkness. Umpire Tallman ruled for Willmar after tensions rose, with over 600 spectators, $85 gate receipts, and a dedication speech marking the new Litchfield ball park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Evans
Tallman
Willmar
Tullman
Litchfeld
Tts
Rain storms and local notes from Harrison area
Aug 21 report from Harrison notes one of the season’s hard rain storms last Sunday. Local residents include Miss Zora Abbott of Irving and Miss Otlie Moberg at Mr. McCrimmon's. Several townsfolk plan for the State Fair and farm yields are reported with wheat at about 12 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zora Abbott
Irving
Otlie Moberg
McCrimmon
George Rearick
Andrew Rogberg
Thomas Ross
Seattle
Washington
Hanson
Willmar
Edward Pagel
Raymond
Larson
Texas
McKinley
Minnesota
Wm. Henderson
Chas. Stannard
Ernest Martin
Geo. Tait
Forest Clark
Miss Dobson
George Olson
Johnson's
Public Auction of Household Goods and Wagon in Third Ward
I will sell at public auction at my place in Third ward near Swedish Lutheran church on Friday September 1 1899 at 1 o'clock p.m. all household goods and furniture. Also selling one lumber wagon. Terms given at the time. D SUNDELL J G Monson Auctioneers 2Te3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward
Swedish Lutheran Church
D. Sundell
J. G. Monson
Willmar Schools Require Vaccination Certificates
Notice from Joax M. Rains health officer states all pupils entering Willmar public schools must present a physician vaccination certificate at full term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Joax M. Rains
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A fragmentary line lists numbers and decimals without clear context or accompanying narrative. The readable items are isolated figures: 31.00, .20, 25, 13, 06, 2.00. No event, person, or organization is identifiable.
East Lake Lillian News Quietly Reflects On Harvest
In Kandiyohi county Aug 19 farmers threshing noted but yields unclear as heat lingers. The writer looks forward to rain and autumn when crops are stacked and farmers feel secure with two post offices and two stores within four miles of the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandiyohi County
Strolls Through the County in Aug 99 Light Camping Visit
A county tour recounts visits from Willmar girls returning from the lakes and stops at homes of M Youngren in Fahlun, Augtzen in Lake Lillian, and F Peterson in Tennessee. The author notes crops, later harvest, five threshing machines, and a petition to move the post at Lake Elizabeth to the store for mail delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Elizabeth
Lake Lillian
John G. Flann
Aug. Eltzen
Aug. Broman
Mr. Bronman
F. ©. Peterson
Tennessee
Elizabeth Creamery
Stenberg
J. E. Engberg
Determination to stay by the cause until the last dog la fan
The text expresses firm resolve to remain by the cause and to act together when required. It emphasizes unity and readiness to fulfill duties as one man.
War Play Shenandoah to Open at Grand Opera House St Paul
Jacob Litt's company brings Shenandoah by Bronson Howard to the Grand Opera house in St Paul the week of the State Fair. The Broadway production impressed the New York press with a famed end of act battle scene. The same scenery and effects will be used in St Paul, featuring over two hundred performers and fifty horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
St. Paul
Jacob Litt
Shenandoah
Bronson Howard
New York
Metropolitan
Real Estate Transfers in Holland Area Detailed
Transfers listed include John O Connor to Belke for 2 acres in section 16 southeast, Lege psyesee. Lare C. Rasmusson to Peter Hong west halves of certain quarters in section 22 for 1100. Peter Hong to Marie Rasmusson for same tracts in section 2. James McSnamy to T C Tolo south half of northeast quadrant in section 4. Louis A. Peterson to Louis Anderson southwest quarter of northwest quarter. Louis Peterson to Louis Anderson southeast quarter of northwest. J M Spicer to K Goeman Pool 104 13 block 2. Jenness to District No 47 Block 185. Amounts range from 75 to 1400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lare C. Rasmusson
Peter Hong
Marie Rasmusson
James McSnamy
T. C. Tolo
Louis A. Peterson
Louis Anderson
Louis
Peterson
Theorthwest
Villags
Maymord
J. M. Spicer Vo K. Goeman
Consideration
Viltawe
William
F. Jenness
Plock
Great Northern to build stations along Sioux Falls line and nearby routes
The Great Northern plans stations on section 36 in St Johns County along the Sioux Falls line. Additional stations will be placed between Granite Falls and Hunley Fairland and between Ciara City and Maynard. Maynard may be moved about two miles due to an injunction blocking an elevator site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Sioux Falls
Granite Falls
Hunley Fairwand
Ciara City
Maynard
Advertised Letters Willmar August 21 1900
Listing of names including Emma Hill Verni Hawkins Minnie Hanson Alma Kologe Louis Luther A J Miller Nolan Emry Sullivan J C Bron and M P mentioned in Willmar Minnesota notices with letter delivery status for August 21 1900.
Willmar Tribune ad offers autumn subscription and sale notice
An advertisement in Willmar Minnesota promotes autumn subscription to the WillMan Tribune and notes a sale listing for residence property in block 133 First Ward. Christian Peterson offers further details via call or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block 133
First Ward
Willmar, Minn
Real Estate and Loan Offer in Solomon Minnesota
A listing from Solomon Minnesota advertises real estate loans at low rates with favorable terms and real estate sales. Also offered are reliable insurance services from SoLoMoN Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon ‘Wilkmar
Minn
For Sale Land in Kandiyohi County Minnesota
For sale two hundred forty acres of land in section two town of Burbank Kandiyohi County in good cultivation condition. Seller listed as Peter Coyne Georgsville Minn. Assistant county attorney Frank P Olney admitted to practice before the United States District Court. Request copy of Dr Humphreys Manual of "Breenace doctor yourself at home." Motlotset Co New to B Mikkelton block Willmar 23.
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B. F. Jenness
O. C. Berger
Glarum Hotel
Brandt
S. D
Sam Langstrom
New Londdon
Wen Herland's
F. W. Minton
W. L. Minton
Chicago
Olof Ferring
Omaha
Neb
John Olson
Belgrade
C. A. Rice
South Dakota
St. Paul
Willmar
Great
Northern
Charles I. Sewell
Nels J. Lund
Lake Lillian
Lund
the Tribune
H. S. Henderson
Jeft
Fox Lake
Wisconsin
James Nelson
Nellie Griffith
Harry Nelson
Sioux Falls
Stevenson
Drysdale
New London
Presbyterian Church
Johnson
Green Lake
Norway
Denmark
P. P. Iverslee
Milan
Minn
Kandiyohi I
Pinder
Tribune
Geo. H. Hitchcock
Hanover
New Hampshire
Benson
Hitchcock
E. Osterholm
A. N. Osterholm
Minnetoga
All Christines
Rev. J. Johnson
Martin Sorenson
Tew
Northwest
Plymouth
Ohsbero
Selvig & Co
Ray
Nelson
Ernst
Misa J. Marie Preberg
B. Freberg
Kandiyahi Township
William Mase
Webster
M. E
Kandiyohi
Pat. Crowley
Morria
Downs
Kandiyobi
M. Downs
Decansed
W. E. Segerstrom
Milckelson Lock
Town of
Burbank
Kandiyohi Co
Peter Coyne
Georgeville
Frank P. Olney
United States District Court
Dr. J .Humphreys
Oye Motlotset Co
New
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Penesion
Haugland
Montevideo
Anderson Bros. Ed
Henry Johnson
Pacific Coast
Anderson Bros
B. T. Otos
Florence L. Porter
Lagergren
Grove City
F. C
Ole Lien
E. Ohsberg
Nellie Stansberry
Mildred Dennis
Brad, Cranwell
Prince Edward Leland
Mary Elton
Minneapolia
Matt Sandbo
Wennerland
G. Waller
Daugher
I. O. Peterson
D. R. Wilcox
Henderson
Marion
B. EB. Gregory
Misees
Della Leb
Maud Lounsbury
Maloney & Co
Bank of Will Rou Farm Security
Bett
Laura Johnson
Browns Valley
Clinton
Lewis Block
Wai. Nelson
Emma Stevens
Yankton
Teachers’ Institute
Liteh Geld
J. Lambrecht
Lina Gjems
J. H. Wiggins Co
New Paynesville Press
P. Spencer
Horae
Hilleboe
Iowa
Benaon
Thoune
Costello
Bride
Bonde
Andrew Anderson
New Board of Education
John Williams
Berghuis
Clara City
Lottia Porter
Helen Fish
J. H. Wiggins
Morrin and Herman
Willmar Yard
Harrison
Board of Health
M. F. Magnuson
Fairbanks
Pillsbury's
Benson Avenue
3Rd Street
East Lake
Lillian
M. Youngren
Fahlun
Youngren
Wicklund
Mr. Wicklund
Populla
the Great Northern
WillMan Tribune
Christian Peterson
Anton Sundberg
Mikkelton Block
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