Public Health Monitor Sees Slow Epidemic Change
After a meeting of physicians and Hoard of Education members with Health Officer Rains, officials expect schools may open Monday but cite no firm change. Public meetings remain banned and church services are cancelled Sunday. About a hundred cases in the city, with the disease stationary and a recent decline in new reports. Rains urges strict isolation for initial cases, hand washing, masks for attendants, and warns against leaving doors open to spread. Calls for more volunteer nurses and housekeepers as city struggles with outbreak.
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Rains
Muenza
Mask
Local and Personal Notes Mention Moves and Appointments
Miss Mabel Odell returns home from Kerkhoven over Sunday. Andrew Nordloef of Fergus Falls visited in the city last week. Emma T. Johnson and Reishus toured Kandiyahi Tuesday. Charles Wallin named head of county Republican campaign. Esther Anderson returns to Veblen S Dakota to resume teaching. Mayor Wellin appoints A P Bergeson as chief of Police after Alfred Gilbertson resigns. Myrtle Olson teaches in city, visited Minneapolis as schools closed. Sailor Elmer Gunderson of New York City visits with his wife at B A Patterson home south of city. Mr and Mrs C W Odell host daughter Mrs Joe Deitz and baby from Wapeton ND. Sailor Albert Nordstrom on ten day furlough from Great Lakes Naval Training Camp in city. Lois Sanden takes bookkeeping and stenography job at The Tribune office starting Monday.
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Mabel Odell
Kerkhoven
Ansrew Nordloef
Fergus Falls
Emma T. Johnson
Reishus
Kandiyahi
Charles Wallin
Esther Anderson
Veblen
S. Dak
Wellin
A. P. Bergeson
Alfred Gilbertson
Myrtle Olson
Minneapolis
Elmer Gunderson
New York City
B. A. Patterson
C. W. Odell
Joe Deitz
Baby
Wapeton
North Dakota
Albert Nordstrom
Great Lakes Naval Training Camp
Lois Sanden
Tribune
Voters urged to support incumbent at Kandiyohi County election
Being prevented by official duties from canvassing in person, the candidate asks Kandiyohi County voters to consider their votes at the upcoming Tuesday election and expresses deep appreciation for continued support.
United War Drive Campaign Seeks 170 Million County-Wide
The United War Work Campaign begins Monday November 11 and runs a week to raise over 170 million dollars for seven service groups aiding servicemen overseas. Willmar area committees will canvass precincts, with volunteers serving without pay and urged to receive donors with a soldier's salute. County quota set at 35,000, aiming to surpass prior drives, while avoiding political or religious conflicts.
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United War
Obituary notices from Willmar area in late October
The deceased include Mrs Jonas Jonson of Mamre aged 74 with four sons and two daughters, Henry E Olson a Willmar blacksmith who died of pneumonia, Mrs Oscar Erickson a pioneer with roots in Norway, and extensive family details. Funeral plans note services in Mamre Swedish Lutheran church, Eagle Church, and Solomon Lake cemetery, with many relatives listed.
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Jonas Jonson
Mamre
Willmar
Mamre Swedish Lutheran Church
C. O. Bergquist
Pennock
Mamrelund Church
P. M. Johnson
C. W. Johnson
Langenberg
Canada
O. F. Johnson
Granite Falls
August Johnson
Mamne
Anna
Agnes
P. Swedberg
Christias Urhus
Minneapolis
Olof
Carl Urhus
Sweden
Henry E. Olson
Third Street
Olson
Erick Olson
Eagle Lake
Ida Nelson
Chilren
Evangeline
Russell
Miner
Bagi Lake
H. J. Olson
Valley City
Eagle Church
The
Lake Cemetery
Oscar Erickson
Gertrude Enderson
Lara Enderson
Solomon Foot
Mrs. Erickson
Hardanger
Norway
Meeker
Mr. Erickson
C. W. Olson
N. Ole
Richland
N. D
Lars
Amund
Abercrombie
Andrew
McLeod
A. K. Tweto
H. A. Hart
E. J. Berg
Bellingham
Was
T. C. McDonald
Berg
Hart
Slater
P. P. Alvig
Dovre
Solomon Lake
J. N. Andersen
Almont McDonald
False registrant held in jail on perjury charge
A registrant who filed a January 4 1918 questionnaire and registered in June 1917 is jailed on charges of falsifying the questionnaire. A woman who aided the affidavit is to be brought from South Dakota to answer similar charges. Officials say several perjury cases by registrants have been uncovered and action is needed.
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South Dakota
Ruth Rademacher Dies in Indiana Influenza Death
Ruth Rademacher, former Willmar schoolteacher two years ago, died in Gary Indiana from influenza. Interment is planned in Blue Earth.
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Ruth Rademacher
Willmar
Gary
Ind
Blue Earth
Christmas for the Soldiers plan for overseas parcels
War Department, Post Office Department, and American Red Cross outline Christmas package rules for soldiers abroad. Local Red Cross Chapters handle boxes. senders may use any box up to 3x4x9 inches and 3 pounds, with postage to Hoboken. Boxes require soldier label. no messages. one box per soldier. deadline November 20. New York inspection. barred items include alcohol poisons explosives and liquids.
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War Department
Post Office Department
American Red Cross
Ang
Red Cross
Masonic Temple
Willmar
Minnesota
Post Office
Hoboken
New Jersey
Ans
Navy
Naval Department
Express
New York
Willmar Soldier Chester Nelson Returns Home on Furlough
Private Chester L. Nelson, on a thirty day furlough from Lakewood Base Hospital New Jersey, comes home to Willmar after serving in France where a shell shattered his ammunition truck and broke his left arm. He volunteered after war declaration and is eager to recount his experiences, though he kept his injury secret from his parents. He expects to return to hospital around November 6. In other notes, concrete pipe wells and timber lots are advertised, and Agnes Larson resigns as a saleclady to join Palace Grocery.
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Chester L. Nelson
Willmar
Samuel Nelson
Lakewood
New Jersey
Toul
France
Chester
Local draft calls set for November 11 departure
The draft board learned from the Adjutant General that recruits originally due to depart October 21 will now leave Monday November 11. It is understood two calls totaling 70 men for Camp Forrest in Georgia and 80 for Camp Cody in Texas will depart then, though official orders have not yet arrived.
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Adjutant General's Office
Camp Forrest
Georgia
Camp Cody
Texas
Fire Sufferers Fund In Shy Pembers-32200
The campaign for fire sufferers led by the Commercial Club committee has raised about $2,300 so far with more reports due next week. A complete city and county total will be announced later, with donors noted as gladly contributing.
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Commercial Club
Drives a New Nash: Bergstrom Car Purchase
Mrs J W Holmberg of Kandiyohi visits relatives in the city this week. K Bergstrom of Mamne drove a brand new 63 horsepower Nash from Minneapolis last Wednesday, purchased through the Landquist Bergstrom garage.
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V. K. Bergstrom
Mamne
H. P. Nash
Minneapolis
Landquist-Bergstrom
J. W. Holmberg
Kandiyohi
City
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