08 Mar 1899
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Newspaper
Willmar Tribune
Location
Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1899
Page
1
Auction sale begins at 10 00 am offering six working horses two horse colts seven cows one heifer two registered Shorthorn cattle with calf three month old bull, threshing machine power and assorted farming implements. Terms cash under five dollars and credit to Nov 1 1899 on approved notes at six percent. Auctioneers J G Monson and H Hanverson.
A Willmar Minnesota notice lists advertised letters including Carlson Piet Arvid Carlqvist, Misa Esther Lind, Miss Christen Mostow, Mr. Fred Nilseon, Ola Nightingale, Marie Omsnestad, N A Pedereon, E. D. Russell, Miss Marine Skjylstad, and others, with foreign registrations noted. Also includes an advertisement for fattening tea from A E Mossberg druggist and V EB Segerstrom offering farm loans at 6 percent, noting local financial services and letter items.
The report covers engine 494 firing on the west end on the 15th and 16th, with Giffin laying off for several trips and W Nelson taking days off. Balow on the sick list. McGregor back to work after weeks away. Pease ill. Galliford staffing night yard due to Balow. Patton plans to join the Locomotive Firemen. Engines 52 75 109 to St Paul shops for overhaul. Miscellaneous notes include Nelson firing 364, Watts returning to extra, 355 grate issue east of Breckenridge, Woodford and Moga from Breckenridge on 303, Leary eyeing Banana Belt run, Bakke visiting family, Dalen improving, Larson undergoing operation, Merritt recovering in hospital, McDonald visiting Breckenridge, Lindsey traveling south to visit family, Neefe under investigation for a DeGraff wreck, and a humorous Electrical Review quip about Finnegin.
Dr Niven will visit New London on March 14 and 15, Belgrade on March 21 and 17, and Atwater on March 25 and 26. Dentistry to all branches offered with painless extracting services.
For sale or rent. The O'Brien farm, 400 acres, lies one half mile west of Kandiyohi station. For particulars write or call Robert Burns, Kandiyohi, Minn. Box 45, Pennock, Minn. 1-4p.
A speech denounces saloon licensing as a financial absurdity and a threat to families, arguing licenses ruin communities and lives. It cites losses from poverty and crime, urges father voters to end saloons, and notes a local W C T U meeting on Thursday March 16 at 3 pm.
Advertising copy touts Laxative Bromo Quino tablets promising a one day cure for colds. It claims a money back guarantee from druggists if it fails and notes the genuine product bears L. B. Q. on each tablet. It also blasts sending for pianos organs or sewing machines, urging cheaper goods from Bred Wiensebrom.
Local merchants promote Dr Ward's line including Liniment Barb Wire Embrocation Petro-Carbo Salve and more. Agent A H Pile advertises house visits south of the Post Office and a biannual medicine wagon sale. Manufactured in Winona by J R Watkins Medical Co with Dr Ward’s blown in bottle trademark.
Real estate trading and loan offers presented by a firm promising low interest rates and favorable terms. Services include insurance written by reliable companies. Souvenir Fe
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