Sports to the Rescue by Student Fire Brigade
Elmer Hall a Maple native and university student organized an emergency fire department of fellow roomers to extinguish a blaze at W. S. Lockwood’s home on Fifteenth Avenue Southeast. Lieutenants were William Friend of Buffalo and George Johnson of Willmar. Six students aided, ladders were used, and residents passed water from a second story window. Helga Petterson visited family in St. Paul over the weekend.
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Ce Cha Tribune
Elmer Hall
Maple
W. S. Lockwood
Fifteenth Avenue
William Friend
Buffalo
George Johnson
Willmar
Lockwood House
Hurt Skating Sunday Evening At Foot Lake
Cird Bergeson son of Mr and Mrs P Bergeson of the city was badly hurt last Sunday evening while skating on Foot Lake. He was knocked down when Harold Severinson collided with him, struck his forehead on the ice and was unconscious for about twenty minutes. He was revived and taken home and confined to bed. It is hoped the effects will not be serious. Masons Elect Officers Sharon lodge No 104 A F and A M held its annual meeting at the Masonic Temple on Friday evening electing R W Stanford Worshipful Master G H Otterness Senior Warden J T Carruthers Junior Warden G P Earnand Treasurer C A Affleck Secretary for 1916.
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Cird Bergeson
Sharon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
R. W. Stanford
G. H. Otterness
J. T. Carruthers
G. P. Earnand
C. A. Affleck
Granite Falls
Stephen A. Flaherty
State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Davis
Minneapolis Journal
Sunburg
Raymot
Sunbury
Hildur Ol Spicer
Son
Dist
Atwater
Kandiyohi
New London
K. H. Moem
St. Paul
Effie Jacobson
Moen & Gandrud
Emil Hellerud
Eda. Yick
Henry Swengon
Wilhelm Eine
E. S. Wold
Gennessee
Ber
Lady Friends
Eames
Harrison Settee
Clarence Jorgenson
Caroline Rime
Rutland
N. C
Mabel Jorgensen
Wadent
West Norway Lake
Roseville
H St. Johns
Whitefield
Willmar
Tax Receipts Are Apportioned in November 1915
The November 1915 tax settlement totals 89293.30, about 9000 more than 1914. Most funds come from taxes as the real estate tax second half is due November 1. The sum is distributed among state, county, villages, townships and school districts with each receiving its share. State revenue 11660.29 State school 4014.10 Reassessment Money and Credits 2068.80.
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Cseeceere
Otis Wins $30,000 From Great Northern in U S Supreme Court
Harry Otis of Willmar wins a $30,000 verdict plus nearly $5,000 in interest after the U S Supreme Court upholds Minnesota court rulings in his three year legal battle. He lost a leg in a yard incident with the Great Northern railroad. the case moved through Granite Falls District Court and the Minnesota and U S Supreme Courts with attorney Thomas Davis of Marshall handling the appeal.
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Harry Otis
Great Northern
U. S. High Court
Great Northern Railroad
Willmar
Otis
Minneapolis
Thomas Davis
Marshall
Minnesota
Willmar Debaters to Meet Dassel Next Tuesday Evening
Willmar High School and Dassel debate teams meet in Willmar Tuesday evening with the question Whether the United States Government Should Materially Increase Their Army and Navy Equipment. Willmar will defend the affirmative with Job Chase George Scotten and Frente Hedin. Dassel counters with Norine Hawkland Evelyn Andereaog and Geraldine Haley. Preceded by a program of grade pupils in the large court room at Reete House. admission 15 and 25 cents.
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Daesel
United States
Willmar
Montevilioos
Job Chase
George Scotten
Frente Hedin
Norine Hawkland
Evelyn Anderaog
Geraldine Haley
Reete House
Miss Anderson
Court House
Randall Stockwell
Elkjer’s
Olson Brothers
Osmundson Lambert Wedding at Free Lutheran Parsonage
Tonight at nine, Hazel A Lambert and Henry Osmundson will wed at the Free Lutheran parsonage in a family ceremony. Rev M B Michaelson will officiate, guests attend limited to immediate families, couple travels east for an extended trip, returning after February 15.
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Seventh St
the Tribune
Kandiyohi County Forms Holstein Breeders Association
Twenty five local breeders meet at the Industrial building to organize The Kandiyohi County Holstein Friesian Breeders Association The group aims to improve cattle and make Kandiyohi a leading Holstein center Officers elected include President and Vice President A five man board of directors was named The meeting featured talks by W A McKarrow Robert Thompson Otto Bergquist Hans Brix and others a three course banquet followed at four o clock
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Kandiyohi
E. L. Rodegeb
Otto Bergquist
Northfield
Hans Brix
New London
Riestart
Holstein Breeders’ Association
Kandiyohi County
Holstein- Friesian Breeders’ Association
Rodegeb
P. Franzen
Pennock
Hans H. Brix
Olaf Parson
Sunnyside
Chellberg
Tripolis
Martin Swenson
Sven
Miss Hough
Willmar City Council Meets in December 1915
Willmar Minnesota council chambers convened December 13 1915 with four members present and Alderman Kent absent City Attorney Stanford also present Minutes from November 22 1915 were read and approved Charles B Johnson requested avenue opening as a street An ordinance to authorize sale of certificates of indebtedness in anticipation of the 1918 taxes was introduced A resolution authorizing cancellation of receipts was unanimously adopted Continued on page 8.
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Council Chambers
Cit Hall
Willmar
Minn
Councilay Wal Une
Coun- Johnson
Martin
Sperry
Erickson
Norman
Kent
Stanford
Elso
Chas
Johnson
Brotigher Nafeeme Testickson
City of
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Willmar Hospital
Becker Ave
H. Frost
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MO. C
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Drs. Frost, Jacobs, Sogge
Davison
Willmar, Minn
Tel
Lewis E. Coss
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Palmer School of Chiropractic
M.C. A
Loney Block
5Th St
Royal Neighbors
Emily Loney
Oracle
Julia Tulle Garwel
Minnie Segerstrom
Anna N. McLaughlin
Mary Ward
Bertha Miller
van Ye Inner Sentinel
B. J. Branton
Benson
J. C. “Jacobs
Ida Kent
Omer
M. R. Bometa
East Lake Lillian
Ilegal
Lquor
Kullanders
Andrew Larson
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Dassel
Spicer
Devils Lake
Great Northern Railway Company
Sweet Water Lake
Rirorapee Petereom Ce Lingren
Vernon Lawson
Joseph Thoring
Arthur' Beas
Arthur Andersonnet ‘Lavander
Carl Lavander
Robert Pohl
Arvid Pohl
Myrtice
Pat Conway
G. A. Foster
St. Cloud
Ken Jensen
A. Anderson
Anderson Bros. & Go
Holstein Breeders
Majestic Theatre
Beatriz Michelena
Great
Salvation Army
New York
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Stansberry
Post
Osmundson Garage
Majestic
Litchfield Ave
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