Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1898-05-10
: LOCAL BREVITIES. !

Wesley Burr and son Horton expect
to take a trip TO the Pacific coast the
first part of June.
We we're misinformed regarding the
birth reported at w. DeLaHunt's last
week.
About thirty citizenship papers were
issued by Clerk of Court Ramsett dur
ing the special term of court.
Rosie and Georgia Madison have
been spending the past week with Min
neapolis relatives.
For Abstracts of Title, call on John
T. OtOs: Office lstsfoor, Tribune build
ing.
For a bargain on property on Ben
son avenue and a whole block in
southwest part Of town, call or J. T.
Otos.
Ole Alstrom spent the first of the
week with his brother John at Green
Lake. John is establishing quite a
reputation as a gardener.
John M. Downs and George Otter
ness leave this week on a trip to the
coast. They expect to visit San Frau
cisco, Vancouver and other points.
WANTED-A good girl for general
housework. $500 a week. Next door
east of A. o. U. w. recorders Office.
MRS. RECKAMP.
F. E. Oliver, accompanied by Rev.
Johnson and DR.. Twitchell, went to
Green Lake Monday to enjoy short
recreation.
Charlie Hanson cut a vein on his
left arm yesterday morning while fool
ing with a meat cleaver. DR.. John
son dressed the wound.
A great deal of complaint is being
made about the delapid ated condition
of our sidewalks. Bad walks are not
complimentary for any village.
The w. G. T. U. county convention
will convene at Willmar on Tuesday,
May 24th, at 2 O'Clock p. m. A speak
err will be engaged for the evening
meeting.
J. G.. KulZer and Frank Vest attend
ed the postal clerks convention held
in St. Paul Saturday. The affair
closed with a banquet at the Metropol-
itan Hotel.
Ed. Peterson, former employe on
the TRIBUNE force, is among the SOL
diers encamped at Camp Ramsey. He
holds the Office Of corporal in Co. H.
of the Third Regiment, from Olivia.
Lewis Johnson, Robert Bitterness,
D. N. Tallman, B. F. Miller and wife
left for St. Cloud to be in attendance
at the gun club tournament held there
this week.
Among the Willmarites in attend
ance at the Lundquist-H olmberg we'd
ding at Kandiyohi last Saturday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Nelson and G.. J..
w. Lonn. About one hundred and
fifty guests were in attendance.
Among the relatives present at the
Peterson-Lien wedding last Wednes-
day we're Mr.. and Mrs. P. O. Peterson,
Mr.. Oscar and Miss Effie Ekberg. OF
Herman, and Walter Wells, of Nor
ris.
B. w. Brokaw, the eye specialist
aud optician, will he at Willmar May
18th and 18th, Thursday, and Friday.
Office at Elfstrum & Co.'S. drug store.
Eyes examined free. Especial atten-
ton given to students and children's
eyes.
The tiremen's ball last Friday even
ing was not as largely attended as on
previous occasions, no doubt owing
to counter attractions. However,
there had been a large number of tick
cts sold by the boys, so they were as
sured of the affair being success fin
ancially.
| The Willmar Seminary expects to
send out the following class of grad d.
ates this year: Teachers course-N.
J. Nelson, Anna Kravig, Florence
Dahl, H. NJ. Akre; Commercial course
Alice Peterson, Emil Evenson, Fl.
O. Uglem, L J. Hang, E. Ruble, Hen
ry Rice, H. M. Doe, Edward Tisdel,
c. j. Rykken.
The dwelling house of Frank Gustaf-
son, town of Kandiyohi, which was
burned last week, was insured in the
Willmar Farmers Mutual Fire and
Lightning Insurance Co., but the poll
cy had expired shortly before the fire,
so the building will be total loss to
Mr.. Gustafson.
O. Jorgen Olson, John Williams,
Al. Fritz, Aug. Alstrom, Conrad o.
son, Clement Baldwin and Joe Cleary
were among the Willmar, visitors at
Camp Ramsey Sunday. It was esti-
mated that the crowd of visitors to
the cities on that day numbered about