Local Brevities Highlight Church Event and Town News
Willmar area notes report a feature at M E church with Chaplain Clemang Friday evening, and locals Joshua Bertha, Ed Gardner, Mabel Sanderson, and many others visiting cities or relatives. A daughter was born to the Swan Carlson family. several residents take trips to Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Northfield for study and work. A Willmar ball game opened the new grounds with Litchfield, ending 8 to 1, drawing 350+ spectators as shops closed and a band led the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Clemang
Bertha Bredberg
Minneapolis
Carlson Bros. & Frost
A. H. Sperry
S. M. Wilcox
Lena Glarum
Glenwood
Sam'l Olson
Gaumont
Carlin
Annie Schollin
Spicer
Ed Gardner
St. Paul
Willmar
Mabel Sanderson
Atwater
Katherine Mossberg
Florence Gardner
Messrs
Boise
Quale
E. OC
Wellin
Eda Peterson
Ringo Lake
B. T. Otos
Trucne
J. Carruthers
Elisore
J.J. Vick
Lake Lillian
Georgia Russell
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Martha Mors
Weir
Soderling
Litchfield Avenue
Chas. A. Nelson
Buffalo Bills
Breckenridge
Nefs Mossberg
Vera
Alma B. Smith
Judge Nordin
Nellie Atkinson Pehupont
Own
B.C. Ward
Margaret Booth
Jean Parke
St. Mary’s Hall
Faribault
Clemans
M. Edward
Eather B. Johnson
Grantsburg
Wis
Roy E. Sperry
Mabel
Florence Porter
Amy Hanscom
Northfield
Carleton College
Condon
Phil. Haley
Io Shakopee
G. B. Garretwon
Mikkileon Block
Barbara Remley
Moorhead
Jacobson & Olson
Hendrickson
Wennerland's
A. Beckman
Edwards
Ion
Springfield
Minn
Tribune
Lawrence Rodlin
Maybel
Minneapolia
George Tyler
Covell
Grace Wilcox
Chilease
Twin Cities
Maud Masters
Harrison
Aberdeen
S. Duk
Rocky Mountain
Natelaon
Will Lenard
Sauk Rapids
A. E. Mossberg
Litchfield
Jake Theilman
Free Bottles Promised for Cold Sufferers at Carlson Bros
An old advertising notice offers free sample bottles of Boschee German Syrup to adults with cold or throat and lung troubles. It promises one bottle per person without parental orders for minors. The ad touts physician endorsement and urges readers to subscribe to Willmar Tribune for future Farm Journal issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlson Bros. & Frost
Boschee
Audi &Case
Boscheh
Railroad Appointments and Coal Price Outlook
L B Allen and Charles F Sewell were named to senior posts on the Great Northern Willmar division, succeeding the late superintendent and maintaining leadership continuity. The report notes coal prices will rise due to transport limits on the Great Lakes, with boats preferring iron ore and wheat shipments, increasing costs by about two dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Allen
Willmar
Great Northern
Frank Shesgreening
Charles F. Sewell
President Hill
Mr. Allen
Mr. Sewell
Sewell
Great Lakes
Retins Gauss
Clara City
Last Week’s Storm Ravaged Kandiyohi County
A county wide tornado like storm swept central Kandiyohi last Tuesday night causing extensive damage. Grain stacks were toppled or scattered, windmills and barns were demolished, and some homes sustained damage. A cyclone insured resident avoided total loss while others faced severe structural ruin and grain loss estimated in the thousands of bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Sperry
Lake Elizabeth
Louie Olson
O. A
Anderson
Atwater
Chris Pearson
Kandiyohi Station
Mysterious Visitor Disturbs Local Music Dealer
Fred Segerstrom, a friendly music dealer, was startled when a tramp visitor dropped from a hay loft as he prepared for a country trip. The intruder fled, and Segerstrom could not identify him. Later a sealed letter on Commercial Hotel stationery to Miss Jennie Wells appeared in the hay loft, bearing a puzzling MO address and a second ink letter, awaiting resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Segerstrom
Fred
Mr. Tramp
Jennie Wells
East Church St
Elutra
Bar Barossa
Prairie City
W. A. Rault
Lecture by Rev E C Clemans at M E Church
Rev E C Clemans, former chaplain of the 12th Minnesota, will speak at the M E church Friday evening. A popular speaker in army and fraternal circles, he has entertained Willmar audiences before. Admission is 25 cents for adults, 15 cents for children. Lect ure begins promptly at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaunimusos
Atter & Clingering
Ines
Shee Knge
Ghutlen
Gabriela Ei Shor
Kandigobt
Prostandble Socken
Kronobergs Lin
Sweden
Charlies Gabrielson
Gle
Tesus
Gabrielson
John. Eliot
Pablun
Aug, Klint
Fahlun
Christine Berg
Gennesses
John
Elizabeth Klint
Minneapolis
Tripolis Church
Willmar
Lindholm
E. C. Clemans
M. E
12Th Minnesota Regiment
U. S. Vol
Willmar lender offers low rate loans and real estate deals
A Willmar lender proposes to loan money at a low rate of interest on favorable terms. The ad states they will buy and sell real estate and offer insurance through a reliable company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmar
Mir
Multiple Local News Briefs From Minnesota Papers
Local items report new agent registration for Northwestern Elevator Co by A Lundquist and Kandiyohi Chan. O Erickson arrives to lead the North Western Elevator. Charles Dameron escapes Fergus Falls asylum, returns home, then departs for Wisconsin. authorities considered him improved. Olga Bredberg and Christine Lungetrom head to Minneapolis for the winter. Barret returns from St Josephs hospital after leg surgery. Miss Francis Eldred leaves for Willmar to start school. Walter Emerson travels to Chicago to continue collecting for McCormick Machine Co. A P Backlund spends Sabbath with Willmar friends. Hulda Holmgren will attend Normal School at St Cloud. B Larson injured by a rifle accident, eye threatened but salvageable. Johannes Holmgren suffers severe foot injury from colter while plowing. Wennerland the jeweler offers free eye examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Interstate Elevator Co
A. Lundquist
Kandiyohi
Erickson
Willmar
Northwestern
Rothsay
Charles Dameron
Fergus Walls
Bee
Hdiride
Wisconsin
Atwater
Olga Bredberg
Christine Lungetrom
Minneapolis
New London Times
W. T. Barret
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hulda Holmgren
St. Cloud
Cassel
Public Auction of Farm Goods and Household Furniture
Public auction to be held Monday October 2 1899 at 11 o'clock am at my Sec 32 St Johns farm nine miles southwest of Willmar selling 3 work horses 8 dairy cows 10 heifers 1 Durham bull calf 1 Shorthorn bull 3 years 3 heifer calves 1 year 2 binders 1 pony 1 mower 1 hay rake 1 buggy 1 lumber wagon 1 feeder plows corn cultivator and other farm implements plus household furniture Terms above 85 00 cash below 85 00 cash except notes due Nov 1 1900 with 5 interest auctioneers M A Holm Jonas G Monson 31-2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec
St. Johns
Willmar
Public Auction of Farm Property At Elvebak Farm Willmar Minn
Public sale on Saturday September 30 1898 at 10 am on John Nelson Elvebak farm section 26 town of St Johns five miles southwest of Willmar Minn. listing 4 horses 9 cows 2 heifers one year old one Short Horn bull one year old two old bog 6 pigs two lumber wagons sleighs two self binders one drill two sorn cultivators one cross blow one breakin plow one drag two buggies and various farm implements plus household furniture. Terms give notes over five dollars due November 1900 at six percent interest cash for all under five dollars. Auctioneer Jonas G Monson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nelson Elvebak
St. Johns
Willmar
John Nelson Elvebar
Jonas'g. Monson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mesdames Cy and
P. Hansen
Hutchingon
Anderson Bros
Mary Johnson
Fahiuo
Emma Dahlheim
Northwestern Conservatory of Music
Willmar Seminary
Business College
Henry Solum
John Downs
Ralph Stanford
Kandiyobi
University Law School
Matta Anderson
Sandberg
Ist
Hilleboe
Benson
Charlie Russell
Milwaukee Road
C. A. Rice
34Th Regiment
Bonde Halwas
Wilton
Third Street
O. H. Hanson
Islan
Hanson
Anvil and Wise
Mr. Gansop
Anys
Henry Johnson
John Johnson
Ernest Person
QO. HL. Ekdahl
Kandlyohi
Swedish Baptist Society of
Margaret Haley
First Ward
Ella Gould
Wachers
Lina Gjems
Uts
Jens M. Johnson
Norway
Hardanger
Gynild
P.E. Person
Sumer
H. Blomgren
Swedish Baptist Church
The
Baptist Society
O. H. Ekdahl
Kandigobl
Dena Gordhamer
A. H. Gordhamer
Norway Lake
Trosvold
East Norway Lake United Lutheran Church
Carola
Emma Carolin Rasmuson
Whitefield
Oystein, Kjos
Swedigh Ev
J. O. Lundberg
Swan Rasmuson
Peer Nelson
Martin Hogan
Jobson
M. F. Magnuson
Bet Onsbeerg, Selvig & Co
Holland
Timothy O'Connor
Henry
Green Lake
John M. Was
London
Mary
Ley Ruesdul Nures
Courax
L. O. Thor
Mikkel Ol Wis
Willmar Tribune
Farm Journal
Tve
Rintendant
Henry Feig
Raymond
Lawrence Sains
Luis
Ilianne Arges
Feig
Perpetuum Mobil
B. Larson
Henry Honebrink
Gibson
Atwater Republican
Johannes Holmgren
Mamro
Veline
Wennerland
M. A. Holm
Jonas G. Monson
MF. Magnuson
Kandiyah
California
Pillsbury's
Armour
Benson Avenue
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