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Willmar Tribune

Location

Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1910

Page

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Many local residents visit relatives and travel to nearby towns

Personal notices list numerous calls on friends and relatives across Minnesota. Names include Geo Hedtke in Lake Elizabeth, Clara Anderson in Minneapolis, C L Collin with brother John C Collin in Huron, and many others visiting St Cloud, Kandiyohi, Willmar, Kerkhoven, Montevideo, Duluth, and more.

Geo. Hedtke Lake Elizabeth Clara Anderson Minneapolis C. L. Collin John C. Collin Huron L. H. Barnes Lynd E. Ohsberg Elsie Hoglund St. Cloud Normal Cora Johnson M. Johnson Mabel Odell C. O. Heglund Kerkhoven Lillian Haverly Spicer Mabel Bomstad Lena Bergan Hustad Berg Frank Emma Boyd St. Joseph John Haley Haley E. G. Tisdale J.oe Branton Millie Carlson St. Paul John Carlson Migs Ida Johnson Kandiyahi Geo. Enblom Jonas Berg Minnie Hedin Norway Lake Axel Hedin William Burn J. F. Barrett Florence Sullivan Robert Snyder W. Carlson Edith Kandiyohi Inlaw K. J. Olzon W. H. McCallum Benjamin Ecklund Copas S. M. Nelson UC. W. Haines W. G. Mapes Albert Lund John Lundquist J. L. Geer Clare Willmar New London Anna Kvinge Hanley Falls O. A. Sandren A. Rasmusson Ole Bakken Alberta Mesdames Peter Dalen Wm. . Johnson H. E. Olson May Huser Ogelvie J. B. Youngberg M. Knutson E. N. Phelps Kansas City Minnesota Clara Hanson J. W. Becker Montevideo 8. T. Anderson Lisa Hultberg Belgrade Frank Hultberg J. J. Swenson H. G. Bergdahl Agnes Carl Hulldin Stockholm S. D G. Butler Joe Hulldin Effie Ristow F. M. Kendall Ristow Marshall Ella Wendell Duluth Clara Blomquist C.J. Rykken John Sandren Danvers Ole Alvig R. T J. T. Rykken Nils Sletten Solomon Lake

Eastern Star marks fifteenth anniversary in Willmar

The Willmar area chapter of the Eastern Star celebrated its fifteenth anniversary with special exercises and guest Mary C. Taylor of Minneapolis Grand Secretary, who organized the local chapter. Delegations from nearby towns attended. a luncheon followed. Separately, A C Crawford of Ottawa thanked local friends for over 100 birthday cards on his fiftieth, and a minor fire alarm at H T Olson’s drew a prompt, uneventful response amid snow. Petit jurors listed for March 21, 1910 term include M Anderson, A Almquist, C Elmquist, R Johnson, A Blur, and many others from Green Lake, Kandiyohi, and surrounding areas.

The Eastern Star Mary C. Taylor Minneapolis Itage Taylor Twin Cities Simpson Williams Bruce Petit Jurors M. Anderson Green Lake A. P. Almquist Burbank C. G. Elmquist Kandiyohi Richard Johnson Lake Elizabeth Albert Blur Mons Anson Whitefield Ole Blomquist Roseland Anton Ziehl Irving Charles Miller Jr Harrison Emil Hoglund Lake Lillian New London D. J. Price John H. Hensum Arctander Arthur Klint Falun

To Vote on License Question in Pennock Election

A spring election in Pennock will decide a license question. A petition requesting submission was signed by voters Chas Wadsworth Wm Helmer Geo Warren G M Leslie C A Berg Aas Peter Lind Christeneva Bert Lurson J O nd and others.

Pennock Burg Chas. Wadsworth Wm. Helmer Geo.Warren G. M. Leslie C. A. Berg- Aas Peter Lind Chris‘Ghsisteneva Majesths Bert Lurson J. 0

Farm Saga Continues as Kirby Family Mystery Deepens

Gustavus Kirby, employer of the woman Sam once mistook for Mrs. Gunness, vanished from the Harrison farm last Tuesday and whereabouts remain unknown. Mrs Casey, victim of the Games hoax, visited town but says no one knows Gus linked to the disappearances. Sam, who kept a leather wallet with reading matter, hints at a new development as the serial tale of The Farm the Sleuth and the Girl advances with likely further installments.

Gustavus Kirby Sam Gus Mia Casey California Gabe Sleuth Samuel R Sam Kirby Kandiyohi Samuel Gunness

Corbentscom Concert Promises Musical Treat

The Willmar band organizes a concert next Monday evening at the Seminary hall under their auspices. They have engaged two artists, Mr Colbentson and Prof. Johnson, for the occasion. The event is billed as a premier musical treat of the season and aims to draw a large audience with strong public support. Gustavus Johnson is praised as a longtime advocate of Grieg whose piano work features prominently in the program.

H. T. Olson Olson Willmar Seminary Hall Artisle Colbentson Prof Johnson Prof. Johnson Collentson Gustavus Johnson Grieg V. N. Minneapolis Evening Journal Oliver Collentson the Daily Press Ashland Wis

Tribute planned for Northrop at U of Minnesota

At a faculty meeting held at Donaldson's last Saturday night a state wide campaign for a men's building to be erected at the University as a tribute to President Northrop was launched. Northrop will retire next July after twenty six years as president. The plans for the building provide for all the various aspects.

University of Minnesota Donaldson's Northrop Minnesota University

Northrop Honored by State for University Uplift

The article extols President Northrop for his decades of service to the University and state. It notes his near selfless travel at his own expense, and argues the state should honor him with a building that will inspire future generations of students and citizens.

Northrop I Northrop Iitself

Corn Contest Prizes From Local Winners Listed

Bi Superintenden Best 10 Ears White Dent Corn takes first prize. Donated by Berkness, Peterson & Co. Second prize a bale of standard twine from G. P. Karnand. Third prize half a dozen cabinet photos from Wold & Simons. Prizes valued at 6 4.50 and 3 dollars respectively.

Ist Berkness, Peterson & Co G. P. Karnand Wold & Simons

Prize List for Corn Contest Declares Donations

Best 10 ears yellow dent corn earns prize money and items. First prize a six-shover cultivator valued at 6.00 donated by Stansberry and Co. Second prize a pair of Walkover shoes valued at 4.00 donated by Capitol Shoe Co. A third prize a pair of shoes valued at 2.50 donated by Benson Bros. and Jorris.

Stansberry & Co Capitol Shoe Co Benson Bros. & Jorris

Prize Winners from Local Creamery Benefit Event

The Best Creamery Butter contest awards prizes donated by local merchants. Anderson Bros. & Co. provides 2nd prize a leather suitcase worth $6, Gilbert C. Sand Co. 3rd prize sharped shoes valued at $3.50, Otterness Shoe Store 4th prize a one year subscription to the Willmar Journal, donated by Journal Printing Co.

Sandren's Ladies’ Store Ohsberg, Selvig & Co Istone Anderson Bros. & Co Gilbert C. Sand Co Otterness Shoe Store Willmar Journal Journal Printing Co

Class 3 Best Separator Butter Prize List

Best Separator Butter prize details include a Farm Scene gift frame valued at $5.00 from Dope by And. Peterson Furniture er for first place. Second prize Mora Hat valued at $3.00 donated by The Progress. Third prize One Year Subscription to Republican Gazette donated by Republican Gazette. Fourth prize Coffee Percolator valued at $2.25 donated by A. N. Lewis. Entries due in forenoon on opening day. Open to corn grown and butter made in Kandiyohi County. Corn and butter judged by Institute Instructors.

Ist and. Peterson The Progress Republican Gazette A. N. Lewis Kandiyohi

Best 10 Ears Corn Prize Winners Named

First prize Cedar Shingles donated by Peterson and Qvale. Second prize Mayer's Shoes valued at 4.00 donated by G A Erickson. Third prize One Year's Willmar Tribune subscription donated by Willmar Tribune.

Peterson & Qvale Mayer G. A. Erickson Willmar Tribune

Best Single Ear White Dent Corn Prize List

A local prize slate includes first prize a sack of Best Single Ear White Dent Corn donated by Willmar Milling Co. Second prize a Hay Knife donated by Willmar Hardware Co. Third prize a Haircut, Shave, and Electric Massage donated by Peter Rasmussen.

Willmar Milling Co Willmar Hardware Co Peter Rasmussen

Best Single Ear Yellow Dent Corn Prize Summary

Best Single Ear Yellow Dent Corn contest awards announced with prizes: 1st prize a 1b sack Siebers Best, 2nd prize 49 pounds Gold Medal Flour, 3rd prize 49 pounds Washburns Best Flour. Prizes donated by O K Severinson.

Siebers Washburn’s O. K. Severinson

Kandiyohi Bank to Open and a Minnesotan Leader

A new State Bank of Sunburg will open May 18 with P. A. Gandrud as president and O. Baklund as vice president. Stockholders include E. C. Glesne and K. H. Moen among others. Separate notes mention Mrs. Casey planning to travel to Kandiyohi, Samuel R. delaying actions, and praise for Prolific University male civic fundraising.

Kandiyohi Sunburg State Bank of P. A. Gandrud O. Baklund A.J. Syse E. C. Glesne O. L. Quie N. £. Gunn

Wrong View of the Census

Washington DC March 2 1910 officials seek to calm fears about the forthcoming census beginning April 15 stating answers are kept confidential and not used for taxation or legal actions. The notice stresses oath penalties and urges clergy teachers and employers to inform the public to ensure accurate counts. A circulated tale misreported a man named Bjorke breaking his neck. he only broke a leg.

Washington, D.C United States Census Bureau Census Bureau United States Bureau House of Representatives Internal Revenue Bjorke Eckdahl Farm

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