25 Jan 1899
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Newspaper
Willmar Tribune
Location
Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1899
Page
1
A new feed store opens at the Erickson and Magnuson block corner of 3rd Street and Benson Avenue. The shop offers first class feed, promises fair prices, and free citywide delivery. The owners invite the public to visit and compare prices.
Various residents travel, visit kin, or conduct business in nearby towns. Notables include H J Dale of Renville and J H Sanderson of Atwater visiting Willmar, A Wang family planning Tacoma move, and C W Odell at St Paul sheriffs meeting. Community members attend ducal events and weddings, with updates on hotels and lodge activities.
Community notices list the January 28 debate date and land inquiry directed to Mrs J B Day of Raymond Minn. Ads promote window glass from Carlson Bros Frost and berries plus stock fish from Johnson Fridland Moline. Rentals offered by Olney Frye and Magnussen Erickson. lost watch. glass fittings guaranteed. feed store orders via Anton Sundberg. various local product ads.
The Svea congregation committee invites bids for excavating a 12 by 18 foot church cellar with approaches and for heating apparatus rated at 69 000 cubic feet. Documents viewed at Rev J O Lundberg Svea Minn. bids due by Feb 1 99. Committee may reject any bid.
The mid winter State High School Board Examinations begin January 30 with English Grammar Geography Senior Grammar and Senior Geography. January 31 covers Arithmetic United States History Senior American History and Senior Arithmetic. February 1 offers Higher Algebra Solid Geometry Astronomy. February 2 includes first year English Literature and second year English Literature. Examinations occur in Atwater Kandiyahi Willmar New London and require ink pen and pen holder and superintendent guidance.
An old county advertisement urges residents to buy Dr Ward's Vegetable Anodyne Liniment from DeCamp Pickle or on the medicine wagon. It directs shoppers to A H Pike the general agent’s house near the post office and to ensure the bottle bears the Dr Ward's trademark made in Winona by J R Watkins Medical Co. The ad lists a wide range of products.
P. Olney promotes non board insurers claiming lower rates than board agencies. He urges you to review policies as they expire to secure first class coverage at reduced costs through his line.
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