Willmar Daily Sees Broad Wave of Local Travel and Visits
Judge T O Gilbert travels to Olivia while John Olson of Estevan visits Willmar. Teachers and grooms plan year moves across Grove City McIntosh Arctander and Twisp. State Fair attendance draws many residents and relatives from Litchfield Minneapolis and Sweden. A group of young men head to Cutbank for homesteads as locals host relatives and attend theatres and fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T .O. Gilbert
Olivia
John Olson
Estevan
Canada
Willmar
Misa Amy Nelson
Grove City
C. H. Rowell
St. Paul
Milwaukee
J. Olson
Roy
Minneapolis
Charles Olson
Walter Hoglund
Gordon
Walter
C. G. Sandberg
Frank Hawkinson
Fairlen
County Fair Nears With Industrial Contests And Exhibits
The Kandiyohi County Fair schedules an extensive industrial contest among Willmar Atwater New London Raymond and Svea with 360 entries across 72 prizes. Industrial Day features talks by Prof George H Howard and a strong poultry exhibit, plus new stock pens tents and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Atwater
New London
Raymond
Svea
Exposition Hall
George H. Howard
The
State University
Lost finger amputated in hay bucket accident
Emil Hedin son of A M Hedin of Lake Lillian had the first finger of one hand caught in a hay bucket last Thursday afternoon. The finger was amputated. He is staying at the Peter Larson home in this city while his hand is treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Hedin
A. M. Hedin
Lake Lillian
Peter Larson
Spicer Train Accident Injures Foreston Man
Struck by the water tank spout on an extra Sandstone and Willmar division train 1221 at Spicer Saturday at nine o clock, Leo Kennedy, a brakeman, sustained a deep back head wound needing stitches and bruises. Treated at Bethesda hospital in Willmar. Kennedy, of Foreston, Minnesota, is recovering well with his mother present. His father and brother visited later, traveling from Foreston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kennedy
Spicer
Sandstone
John Kennedy
William
Wish a Happy Surprise for Selmer Al Berg at Home
The Young People's society of the Lutheran Free church and friends held a surprise party at 995 Paravenue Friday evening for Selmer Al Berg. About 35 attended, enjoying music and games before a luncheon. Berg received a useful gift and left early yesterday for his claim near CutBank, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmer al Berg
Young People's Society of the
Lutheran Free Church
Mr. Berg
Cuthink
Mont
Nurse Remembered at Wilmer Hospital Birthday Party
Mrs. June McDonald head nurse at Wilmer hospital was delight rised last evening by friends in celebration of her birthday anniversary. A luncheon was served on small tables with pink carnations. Guests left seven pieces of cut glass as tokens of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June McDonald
Wilmer Hospital
Carpenter Breaks Arm in Fall at Guild Mond
A carpenter named iland, working on the new German Lutheran mond, fell twenty feet last Monday. He sustained a broken arm and will be laid up for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iland
The Lottery Man Comes to Willmar Opera House
A N Y notebook style: The piece describes Jack Wright in The Lottery Man a comedy about a man who arranges a human lottery to raise cash. Helen Heyer wins a coupon and Wright falls in love. Also notes Carlson brothers starting a Benson drug store and a quiet marriage of Bertha Emberland and Sigvart Heierson with a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wright
Jack
Wright
Helen Heyer
Bijou Theatre
New York
Willmar Opera House
Albini
Edward G. Carlson
C. B. Carlson
Benson
H. G. Swenson
Willmar
Mrs E Stansberry Hosts Ladies' Luncheon at West Litchfield
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. 8. E. Stansberry entertained ten lady friends at her West Litchfield Avenue home. The gathering honored Mrs. B. B. Kline of Minneapolis, sister of Mrs. J. D. Parnell. A luncheon was served with a table decorated in white and pink sweet peas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Petersen
Minneapolis
J. R. Petersen
Andrew Peterson
Olson
Mathilda Granlund
Peter Swenson
Minnesota Avenue
Mathilda Johnson
Third Street
8. E. Stansberry
West Litchfield Avenue
B. B. Kline
J. D. Parnell
F. K. Parson
Jessie Street
Geo. B. Coppersmith
Harry Otos Loses Leg In Switching Accident
Just before press time we report that Harry Otos switching foreman was crushed beneath cars he was moving and lost his left leg above the knee. He was taken to Bethesda hospital where surgeons operate. He was recently married and is the son of Burton Otos, the barber, and is held in high regard by fellow workers. Kandiyohi County booth at the State Fair attracted crowds. judges ignored beauty, awarding county exhibit a prize of about 141 dollars despite a total score of 934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Otos
Bethesda Hospital
Burton T. Otos
Harry
Kandiyohi
Fair Grounds
John Alstrom
Kandiyohi County
State Elections Show Winds Shifting In Early Votes
Reported results from Vermont and Maine reveal a Republican strength with Democratic and third party splits. In Vermont five candidates split votes led by Fletcher and Howe, while Maine elected a Republican governor by a slim margin. Roosevelt’s call to postpone party split signals a potential Taft Roosevelt clash affecting November outcomes.
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Vermont
Fletcher
Howe
Metzger
Bull Moose
Smith
Prohibition
Sister
Socialist
Taft
Maine
Haines
Plaisted
Col
Roosevelt
Wilson
Obituary Charles Smith of St Johns Township
Charles Smith, age 57 years 2 months, died at his Willmar home last Sunday. Born July 8, 1855 in Sweden, he leaves a wife and three children Selma Oscar and Esther. Funeral services were conducted by Rev G Peterson with house services at one and Mamre church at three. Tonis Smith, a brother, died last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hultgren
M. E
Atwater
Willmar
Ortonville
R. F Hultgren
J. C. Strand
Minneapolis
Strand
Trinity Free Luth
South Minneapolis
Charles Smith
St. Johns Township
Pogeltofta
Khristianstadslin
Sweden
Selma
Oscar
Esther
Rev. G. Peterson
Mamre
Tonis Smith
Alice Hulda Irene Moline Rest in Svea obituary
Hulda Trane Moline, oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Erick Moline of Svea, died suddenly yesterday at noon after a violent vomiting spell while waiting for a car to town for a doctor. Born May 16 1899. The family and community extend sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hulda Irene Moline
Alice
Hulda Trane
Erick Moline
Svea
Governor Eberhart's Kandivohi County Visit
Governor A O Eberhart toured Kandivohi County last Sunday with State Superintendent C G Schultz and others. They visited a church festival at Glesne's grave, Laks Andrew for lunch, and District 25 school dedication near New London, totaling about seventy-five miles by auto with five speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Eberhart
Kandivohi
C. G. Schultz
A J F. Millard
W. D. Frederickson
Glesne
Synod and
United Lutheran Churches
T. C. Tale
P. A. Gandrad
Sunbury
Tolo
Lake Andrew
Lars H. Larson
Prof
Swalin
Miss Nelson
Mesdames Nelson
Nordgren
Schultz
Frederickson
Minnesota
Ole Newman
Christenson
Lelose
New London
Oppegaard
Willmar
D. F. Millard
Presbyterian Church
Swedish Baptist Church
Peter Bonde
Chas. Wallin
H. J. Ramsett
Ed. Sanderson
O. A. Sandren
Sivert Benson
O. A. Jacobson
Delmonico waitress hired as Hil Miss brings new job
Local notes report Miss Hil Hedin accepted and employed as a waitress at the Delmonico. Also, a ten pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Pan Peterson in the city last Saturday. Various social events and church notices follow including picnics, meetings, and a forthcoming marriage of Frank Franzien and Josephine Lindgren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hil
Hedin
Poaes
The
Delmonico Ci
Pan) M. Peterson
Ladies’ Aid Society
First M. B. Church
Railroad Park
7Th St
Campbell Avenue
W R. Miller
Willmar
Minneapolis
A. H. Locke
Satuday
A. E. Locke
Misa Naomi Soderling
Frank Franzien
Josephine Lindgren
Fahlen
A. J. Hyden
Ihe
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A. O. Nelson
Sven
A. O. Hilda
Esteavan
Elsie Hoglund
McIntosh
Anna Fridland
Arctander
Florence Bednort
Waverly
J. Bednorz
Emma
Selma Kambestad
Minnie Nelson
Andy Peterson
Tripolis
Norine Hawkland
Maynard
Ole Nickelson
Harold
Theo. Livingstone
Iron Mountain
Mich
Andrew
Alfred Johnson
James Mattson
S. E. Magnuson
Litchfield
E. D. Woodcock
Louise
Nora Rannestad
Irene McGrew
Mrs. Maybury
Emil Lindberg
Louis
Charles Lindberg
C. A
A. H. Brown
Brown
Oscar Ringstrom
Hulda Nelson
Cutbank
Selmer Berg
Carl Knutson
Ed. Elkjer
Roy Cramer
Mr. Collinson
H. B. Lidstone
Wahpeton
N. D
A J. Ramsett
Mons Flesland
Tee
Supt. Burns
Larea
Pennock
Industrial Department of
Lee Ward
Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Commercial Club
Lee
Glanders Near
Kerkhoven
Mr. Lyon
State Live Stock Sanitary Department
Harry Wallace
Minneapolia
Jag Farm
Eagle Lake
Funny Tribe
Wallace
Minneapolis Gun Club
Dr. Dumas
Cuss Lake
Stillwater
Poposky
WM. E -Leb
James Sanderson
Kandigahi
Carl Peterson
Hannah Hanson
B. J. Branton
Emma Mattson
Amy Swenson
Excelsior
Edith Nelson
Cora Osmundson
Twin Cities
Rudolph Larson
Graceville
Rébecca Olson of
St. Cloud
J. 5. Lee
E. W. Hancon
Hancock and DeGraff
Mabel Lundin
Barney Boyd
Barnesville
J. B. Boyd
Amy and
Victor Fridlund
Chas. Johnson Homesn
Misa Alma Edwardson
Owatonna
Minn
Emanuel Erickson
Menominee
Wis
August Forsberg
Willmar Hospital
Minnesota State Fair
R. C. Bonham
F. J. Vail
Hans Gunderson
Nels Bredeson
Ed. Bredeson
A. A. Adams
Round House
Frank
Seattle
Wash
Julius Holland
Jennie Erickson
Harold Larson
George Johnson
Crookston
Johnson
Carpenter
Bertha Emberland
Sigvart Heierson
Lutheran Free Parsonage
Michaelson
Lharry Otos
East End
Gov. Eberhart
Gov
Ladies of
C. E. Oberg
Chicago
Ida
Emma Johnson
Amy
Minnie
Ada Fridland
Myrtle Johnson
Foot Lake
C. B. Carleon
Fifth St
Mother
Anderson Bros
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