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Newspaper

Willmar Tribune

Location

Willmar, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1902

Page

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Convocation of Minneapolis Holds Semiannual Meeting at St Luke s

The Convocation of Minneapolis met at St Luke s Church with delegates from Swift Kandiyohi Meeker Wright Lac qui Par k Chip Paws Tenville McLeod Carver Hennepin Sibley Nicollet Brown Redwood Lyon Lincoln and Yellow Medicine counties. List of attending clergymen includes D T Booth Theodore C Hudson Litchfield D L Thompson and several others. The program covered prayers sermons litany business sessions missionary notes and a concluding missionary meeting at the end of the day.

Minneapolis St. Luke's Church Swift Kandlyon Meeker Wright Lac Qul Park Chip- Paws Tenville McLeod Carver Hennepin Sibley Nicollet Brown Redwood Lyon Lincoln Yellow Medicine Reve D. T. Booth Los Angeles Cal Theodore C. Hudson New Paynesville D. L. Thompson Montevideo Werner R. Taylor Litchfield Wilson Appleton J. R. Holst Sleepy Eye F. Willis Brownton L. Barons Benson W. H Pond Lake Benton H. W. St. Clair Birch Cooley Frederick T. Webb J. P. Johnson Gethsemane Church A. D. Stowe Luocheon Eeness Wm. Wilkinson Christian Science E. Wison C. L. Baw Haupt Edsall

Naught y hush hush on depot platform brawl at hotel

A sensational scene unfolded on a depot platform as Myrtle Strand and Rosie Oss attacked John Mahoney with a stick over an alleged theft of eight dollars from hotel apartments. Policeman Walker intervened, placing Mahoney in the city cooler briefly, before he was freed to pursue further legal action. Also reported is a plan for a new building on Benson avenue after the Westberg structure is cleared, with preparations to begin early spring and expected tenant demand.

Merchants Hotel John Mahoney Myrtle Strand Rosie Oss Armos Walker Great Northern Mahoney McPhee Justice Court Westberg Benson Avenue

Stolen team search and political conference noted

A duo of horses valued at 300 dollars were reported stolen from Thomas Thompson in Rauthton Pipestone county. Thompson pursued leads as deputies investigated with no results. Separately Seventh district Republican meetings in St Paul featured A J Volstead and Chairman Qvale and a Windsor Hotel harmony feast amid customary forecasts of GOP success.

Stolan Thomas Thompson Rauthton Pipestone Granite Falls Tai Hanscom Thompson St. Paul Republican Abate Central Quale Kandiyohi A. J. Volstead Qvale Windsor Hotel Republican Executive Committee The Globe

Mamre Couple wed on lawn ceremony in Mamre

Jennie Ewell daughter of Nela and Mrs Stjerniot married Carl Herman Johanson Saturday afternoon at home Mamre. Rev N Frykman officiated in an outdoor rite with about 100 guests. Attendants included Miga Ruth Stjernlof and Emma Johnson as bridesmaid and Kawin Stjerglof and Simon Lindberg as groomsmen. Guests enjoyed a large outdoor repast and gifts included silverware and cash. The couple will reside in Minneapolis.

Emma Johnson Simon Lindbarg Kawin Stjerglof Mr. Lindberg Johnson Mamre Alex Johnson Jobson Minneapolis

Couple Weds in Wabasso Home Nuptials

At six oclock that evening at the home of the bride s parents Rev W A Brown officiating Dr Alfred G Chadbourn of Wabasao Minnesota and Miss Cora Jorgenson of this city united for life in a ceremony before about 30 guests The couple left on the 1016 train for Wabasso to establish a home Presents were many and useful Attending guests included the grooms parents Mrs and Mrs Chadbourn of Wabasso sister Grace Chadbourn Walnut Grove and Mr and Mrs F B Wold and their daughter of Willmar Minnesota The Tribune extends best wishes and notes they will be at home in Wabasso after November 1.

W. A. Brown Alfred G. Chadbourn Wabas- 30 Mino Cora Jorgenson Wabasso Chadbourn Wabssao Misa Grace Chadbourn Walnut Grove

Injured by an Explosion on a Green Lake Farm

John Murray, Green Lake resident, was blasting rock on his farm when a premature explosion tore out his eyes and badly damaged his left hand requiring two finger amputations. Right arm burned, he is recovering under Dr. MacLaughlin care. Also, John Ekander injured in Minneapolis fall from a shelf ladder at Gregg Seager Company, back sprained, able to return to work after a few days. Death of former Willmarite B C Burdick at 69 from paralysis. funeral held at home, body taken to Lutch Sel for burns.

John Murray Green Lake Murray MacLaughlin Doe Ekander John Ekander A. J. Ekander Minneapolis John Wholeasle Hardware House Gregg Seager Company

Deserted printer's wife, marriage rite, and early Willmar deaths

Describes Ed J. Seymour's desertion and a warrant issued by Judge Otterness. His wife seeks legal aid as creditors chase unpaid accounts. Also reports the wed ding of Olga Sand and Ania B Johnson at the Lutheran Tree church with a large reception at the groom’s uncle Albert Borgan home. Mat this Johnson dies at 92 in Willmar, buried at the Lutheran Free cemetery after services by Rev. Gynild.

Stym Ed J. Seymour Melaage Gustaf Johnson Second Street Otterness Seymour Black River Falls Wis

Enjoyable Surprise Honors Dr Riches at Swedish Baptist Event

A Swedish Baptist church in this place hosted a Wednesday night gathering for Dr C W Riches. About 10 people attended. Rev Larson wrote and presented him with money as thanks for his support of the church and youth society, with cake and coffee shared afterward.

C. W. Riches Swedish Baptist Church Rev. Larson Dr. Riches Sixth Street Lareon Laraon Larson

Marlow House Changes Hands

E. H. King formerly with Champion Harvester Co. has leased the Marlow House from P. G. Johnson for a year. He took possession Wednesday and has begun renovations and improvements to upgrade the hotel’s service and property.

Marlow House E. H. King Champion Harvester Co KE. Stansberry P. G. Johnson

Lond and Nelson Threshing Rig Breaks Down at Lake Elizabeth

Oct 14 Lake Elizabeth notes report the Lond and Nelson threshing rig failed, repairs required in Minneapolis. Neighbors sick with mumps, Dr. Nelson summoned. Atwater Creamery patrons shift milk to the creamery as repairs suspend operations. Aug Broman and M Jackson install new phones. Young Wesley Johnson injured by brother’s rifle. Archibald doctoring the leg with a bullet lodged. George Peterson heads to Ada to join Charlie in the bank. O A Larson hauled butter for the creamery, John Pearson’s lively runaway, makers attend national butter makers convention in Chicago, visits to G Boom’s S Stenberg’s and J Olson on Sunday. Henry Hjort Co. travels via Svea for threshing. Peter Hanson to add to barn, storekeeper scaring prairie chickens, Frank Mattson hauled lumber for the store.

Lake Elizabeth Nelson Minneapolis At- Water Creamery At+ water creamery August Broman M. J. Jackson Wesley Johnson C. K. Johnson Archibald George Peterson Ada Minn Charlie Larson John Pearson Butter Makera Chicago G. Boom’s S. Stenberg’s J. Olson Olson Henry Hjort & Co

Hawick Notes of Marriages and Local Happenings

Oct 14 updates from Hawick and nearby: movers with horses pass through, Edwin Lorentzen travels to Case County for winter, Haldor Hoane returns from Swift County threshing, Ole Wessenmoe from Chippewa County plans to buy local property. A wedding of William Hood and Louies Valley on Oct 13 at New Paynesville with nuptials by Rev. Piefer. reception at Hood residence, dancing into the early hours. Rumors swirl of two more weddings south of here in Junius. October 18 threshing machines busy. visits from Jorgen Olson and Charley Johnson of Willmar. Olaus Gjerdet to Canada. School repairs in Dist. 54. social events, a quilting party, and revival meetings frequent. John Jorgenson reports oversized potatoes. Lindquist horse theft fear after missing two horses from his barn.

Hawick Edwin Lorentzen Case County Haldor Hoane Swift County Ole Wessenmoe Rollerson Chippewa County William Hood Miss Louies Valley Father Piefer New Paynesville Noah le Valley Eddie Valley Rosa Hood Lengra John Jorgenson Einer Hanavo Willmar G. Lindquist Ladical Sewing Society

Harvesting sugar beets and local visits noted

In Kandiyohi on October 13 sugar beets harvest dominates the day. Miss Anna Isaacson visited J. P. Lindquist last week. Enblem youths entertained friends Tuesday. Harry and Anna Anderson traveled to Willmar Thursday. Miss Anna Enblom teaching in Whitefield spent Saturday and Sunday at home. Local youths attended the Hope Society meeting in Atwater last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Carlson visited Jonas Bengtson Sunday. Amelia Lundquist received a pleasant surprise Saturday evening. Charley Anderson and family of Howard Lake visited St John Andersons this week. Miss Mary Lundquist left for Graceville today for an extended stay. Erick Engwall and family visited Peter Erickson last Sunday.

Olivia Alfred Anderson Elvina Peterson A. Peterson Oliver Hall N. B. Andersons A. Brodin R. J. Peterson Mille Lacs County Litchfield Florence Cassel Sso Dist Kandiyohi Anna Isaacson J. P. Lindquist Harry Anna Anderson Willmar Anna Enblom Whitefield The Hope Society Atwater John Carlson Jonas Bengtson Amelia Lundquist Charley Anderson Howard Lake Erick Eng‘wall Peter Erickoous Mie

Long Lost Wallace Brothers Reunited After Fifteen Years

George Wallace and his brother William Wallace, once separated for fifteen years, were reunited after George, then known as Bert Lewis, placed notices and letters with editors. The pair discovered shared origins linked to a Poundlings Home transfer from New York City to Kansas. They plan to stay in Buckingham, with Bert working for M Kaller and William for John Ames.

William Wallace George Wallace M. W. Spicer St. Johns Great Northern Iowa Geneseo Eagle Center Blessing Bert Lewis Grace Wallace New York Freer Poundlings New York City Washington Kan George Loomis Clarkeville Clarksville Calvet Kangan Kangas Wallace Hurbert H Lewis Hurbert H. Lewis Kansas Bert Washington Republican James Calvin George Wolk Gaskill Kao M. Kaller William John Ames Buckingham

Meeting of Socialists at Bonde Hall

Sunday afternoon gathering at Bonde Hall drew a strong socialist turnout. J E Nash, candidate for governor, spoke and local socialists planned a new local union. Minnesota lists 22 local organizations and the state campaign grows aggressive with a full ticket this fall. Coal strikes and labor agitation boost socialist outreach, with expectations of a heavy November vote in cities. Sletten Bros. to reenter the fog business this season.

Bonde Hall J. E. Nash Minnesota

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Seasion Necopal Church New London Pantora Board of Trade of Twin Cities Commercial Club of St. Peter G. A. College Olsen F. W. Belcher Worcester Mass Presbyterian Church Minnespolle Beidler Aug. Skogaberg Minnespolis Swedish Evangelical Mission Church Skogaberg Alfred Suoberg Willmer Prinsburg J. Sjaszda Laws Weberdink Mica Nance Dykema Roseland Stob Bros Miles Lizzle Porte Iit Mias Rone Finseth Katie Lizzle Hulalaga Russland Harry Plowman Ecfr Plowman Sun Prohibition Congress Jonas G. Monson Ringville Shipstead, Amundson & Jacobson Threshing Co Norway Lake Ingeborg Reistad Ben Irving Georgeville Creamery Co M. Peterson Ole Winther Olaf Sonstegard Mise Ingeborg Larson Sacramento Laran Achobla Bentles Mim Ed Coyrecar Will Lutheran Tree Church Olga Sand Aniua B. Johnson Gynlld Missea Pauline Wigdah Julia Sand Avot Carlson Harry Sand Albert Borgan Borgan Matthias Johnson Mies Mattle Johnson Jeasie Street Norway Burbank Peter J. Berg Mattie Johnson Charles Dahlheim Gena Thorson Lutheran Frenchurch Gynild Lutheran Free Cemetery Danie Sletten Bros Eva Agalo
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