Farmers' National Congress forms in Rock Island meeting
The twenty sixth Farmers' National Congress met in Rock Island October 9 to 12. President Stahl opened sessions with remarks on agricultural interests and national wealth from farm products. He urged protection, fair law enforcement, and a broader share of national wealth for farmers and workers.
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Farmers’ National Congress
Rock Island
Daily Press
Congress
J. G.monson
McCasklin
Joshua Birange
Stall Thet
Gary. Densen
Trinols
Stahl
Wapub- Meh
United States
Stsndard Oil Company
Illlnois
Faramer Ia
United
Adam Smith
Lsborers
Souther
bin Lebot
Lutherin Free Church Midweek Services Notice
Regular evening services are announced for Thursday at the Lutherin Free Church. Communion and prayers will be conducted at the church basement with details for participants and schedule posted in the notice.
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Mormegion Lutheran Synod Church
Home Mission Fund
Seminary Hal
East Vinje Ladies’ Aoalety
T.O Thorson
Ladies Society
Thin City
Mrx. Sandbo
Jorgen Olaon
Ean
Olof
Nordobi Thorpe
Elmer Telstad
Isme Revo M
Waller
Rengil En Proach
Lutherin
Peobei
Auto accident injures four year old in Benson avenue area
A four year old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Brede Johnson, was run over by a car on Benson avenue near Berkness Patagon and Lee Store Friday afternoon. She suffered a badly fractured leg and other injuries but the driver, An laren Hedin, was not to blame after a quick stop and police and medical aid responded. The paper also reports a marriage at C L Collins home and a political candidate filing in Willmar, with local social notes and theater notices.
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Aauphier
Brede Johnson
Benson Avenue
Berkness
Pategon & Lee
Samuelsen
Anlaren Hedin
Gudmund Karwand
C. L. Collin
Jessie Finest
Minnesota Avenue
Martha Nore
John C. Collin
Mr. Collin
H.C. Buell
Millie Westberg
Kerkhoven
Wsther Sorenson
Mesars
Oscar Collin
Oscar Fridland
R. Triplett
N. 5. Swalin
Swalin
GC. L. Collin
Millia Westberg
Hattie Ekander
Huron
Econ
Consolidated Bottling Works
C. Ts. Collin
Buellgla
John H. Tasties
Holland Township
John H. Tantjes
Tawny
Germany
New Orleans
Illinois
John H. Sod Bas
Irs
Netterg
Peoria
J. Bush
Lone Tres Foes
Bunda Church
Rheiderland
Veenker
Clara City
Cmergery
Raymond News
Governor Johnson Speech Impresses Attendees at Opera House
A large audience braved bad weather and poor roads to hear Gov. Johnson discuss key issues in a masterly speech at the opera house. Although short due to travel to Litchfield, the address clearly outlined accomplishments and future plans, drawing praise from the crowd and acknowledgment of Republican colleagues. Death notice follows for Mrs. Taga Maria Hokanson of Fahlun aged about eighty, with funeral details listed and survivors named.
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Opera House
Gov. Johnson
Besid
Willmar
Litchfield
Taga Maria Hokenson
Frank Hokenson
Fahlun
Tripolis
A. Lindholm
Maria
Johnson) Hokanson
Smitlundys
Sweden
Frank
M. H. Monson
Aldrich
Wadena County
Minn
H. S. Nelson
Atwater
Married Monday in Granite Falls ceremony reaches few relatives
William Grandjean wed Miss Gertrude Stoppe at the bride’s aunt Mrs Geiebler’s Granite Falls home in a small ceremony officiated by Rev Todd. They plan a wedding trip and may settle in Willmar or Sioux Falls amid local congratulations.
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William Grandjean
Gertrude Stoppe
Granite
Geiebler
Granite Falls
Todd
Ab Willmar
Sioux Falls
Falls
Struck by Westbound Flyer Injures Swede Hill Lady
Mrs. John Hf. Erickson of Swede Hill was struck by west bound Flyer No. 3 at the Tenth street railroad crossing. She suffered a second finger fracture of the right hand, cuts and bruises, and clothing torn. She was found semi conscious, removed to a nearby house then returned home, with injuries likely keeping her off work for some time. Four local boys helped locate her after the incident.
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John Hf. Erickson
First Ward
Swede Hill
Tenth Street
Jand
Ronan
Joe Duncas
Harry
Gaylord Nelson
Mandance
Weather, events, and notices in Willmar area notices
Local items report postponed football due to rain, church meetings in Swedish Mission and St Marys, social events hosted by Mrs Mats Anderson and Mrs BS Leary, council changes, temperance talks by Rosette Hendrix, and real estate transfers in Roseland Edwards and surrounding towns.
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Frank O!connery
William ‘Cleon
St. Mary's
Catholic Church
BS Leary
Pitth Street
C. J. Berkeland
Tor
Alfred Gilbertson
J i. Ot
Olson
Peter’Honde
Mas Rosette Hendrix
Minneapolis
Atete
Perance
Willmar
Presbyterian Church
Touiorréw
Oscar N. Nelson
North
Magnuson
Evans
Faote
Spicer
New London
Koehne Lectures At Presbyterian Church Attract Audience
The Koehne lectures at the Presbyterian church have drawn strong attendance as the series continues. Tonight's topic is The Reformation followed by Agnosticism tomorrow in a reply to modern doubt. Lectures start at eight o'clock.
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Koehne
Presbyterian Church
Srey
Dr. Koehne
Willmar City Council Holds Regular October 22 1908 Meeting
Willmar Minnesota city council met in regular session with Mayor and eight Aldermen present. Bills were approved after Finance committee review, including payments for street labor materials and public works. Resolutions authorized warrants for improvements and readings of ordinances discussed street grading from Trott Avenue. A new street commissioner was elected to replace the resigned Peter Bonde and salary set at 60 dollars monthly. The building committee presented plans for a city lock-up and bids to follow upon state board approval. A night patrolman appointment was confirmed and other routine city business concluded.
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Willmar
Min
Wale
Christianson
Tallman
Gratz
Johnson
Pinney
Halt
Strand
Holmberg
Finance Committee
Woxd
Nenon
Suppiy Yager
H. Gunderson
Peter Freeberg
Tervic
Great Northern
J. L Johnson
Dloals
Dloals Jbjinwen, Labor Be5tto.u, Tveten, Hmling Situare On Trott Ave. Amit 12Th
Ed Johnson
Duu
Horton Sperry
Macilda Borde
Lars Rusnypvon
Jaber
Ty. Lipse
Ema
Nels Hanson
Chrie'Paaisca
Swan Magalleon
G. Sandberg
Ae Sundiog
Ae GE. Spencer
Piriatiing
Waterous Engine Works Co
Pure Oil
Ai ‘Slpstrical Engineering Co
CB. Spencer
Hy Gunderson
Milling Co
Peterson & Gate, Limber
Bryan-Marek Co
Nerust Lamp Co
Westinghouse
Bigetric & Urals
Northwestern
Biectil Ly
de Cos
Isi
Basiberg
Sendling
Abov
Nelson Bros. Paving & Cons. Co
Sundbeg
Swae Magnuson
Lars Rasmusson
Heber Ier
Stir
H. Knox
Arading Grn
Gringdard
Sioner
G. H. Stephens
Isa Melia
Sie
Rowe
B. Ellias Bon
Holt
City of Witinsay
Gee
Blovale
Major
Peter Bouille
H Olson
Peter Bonde
T. B. Olson
S. B. Quate
State Board of Control
State Board
Water and Light Commission
Alfred Gilbertson
Christ J. Berkelang
S. B. Qvale
H. Guyortson
Jeusie Street
City of
Minnesota
J. W. Ostrund
Jeaule Atreer
Trottayeoue
Aaid
Aedtie
Aaid City
Hing
Council Chambern
Bald City
Idehebrary
Tuberculosis Circulars Offered Free by State Board of Health
Public notices list circulars on tuberculosis care disinfection reporting and public guidance. Items cover for physicians patients link room care public interest and school involvement with blanks provided on request.
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State Board of Health
MO. M. Rains
Beall
Westberg Block Fire Causes Heavy Losses In Willmar
Early Sunday fire devastated the Westberg block in Willmar causing extensive damage to the building and multiple tenants. Owners A H Westberg and C B Carlson faced losses while tenants including C A Baklund D Elmquist Edward Embertson Person Johnson and others suffered stock and fixture losses mostly uninsured or partially covered. origin believed in the photograph gallery workroom. Firemen battled stubborn flames amid smoke and water damage as insurance adjusters prepared to settle claims.
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Westberg
A. H. Westberg
C. B. Carlton
C. A. Bakluod
D. Elmquist
Edward Embertson
Person & Johnson
Seemney
A. Scudder
Ibertson
C. Hawkins
Anderson Bros
Aso
Messers Westberg
Carl‘son
Carlson
Eaklund
Sains
Olof Sandbo Confectionery
Kimbertson
Jt Hawkins
Willmar Steam Laundry
Te Tad
Jen
A. Sandren
Baklind Gallery
Josses
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