04 Jan 1899
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Newspaper
Willmar Tribune
Location
Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1899
Page
1
In Aspen Colorado the editor describes high altitude views from near 8 000 feet, deep snow, sleighing, and an artificial toboggan slide. He climbs a steep ravine, recalls old prospects, and notes silver mining as a volatile venture with many investors losing fortunes yet some mines paying.
A large crowd gathered in Lake Andrew on December 28 1898 to honor Mr and Mrs P E Reese on their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Married in Skedsmoe Parish Norway December 28 1848 Rev Petterson officiating they later moved to the United States in 1867 settling on a Lake Andrew homestead. Eight children survive with five present Ellen Marboe Carrie Odell Julia and Arnot P Reese. Ten of sixteen grandchildren and great grandson Adlay Ahilborn attended the celebration along with relatives including widow Solberg and Rev D C Zordahl.
Reese, born in Berlingen nex Norway in 1823, and Mrs Reese born in Enebak Parish on April 3 1823, are approaching seventy six on their next birthday. They own a good farm and are in good circumstances, so their old age is provided for.
McClure's Magazine for January features two articles on the Lake boat and its extraordinary voyage to the sea bottom. Ray Stannard Baker and W. D. Stevens recount the craft and its mechanisms while Stevens' life drawing accompanies pictures. The issue also includes Tarbell on Lincoln's early presidency trials, Mahan on naval and military conditions at the war's start, Bonsal on Santiago, Rising Wolf, Kipling schoolboy tale, and other stories.
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