Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-08-16

We will for the next month buy all
kinds OF old iron, rags, copper, zinc,
brass and rubber. Bring your goods
to us and we will pay you the highest
market price.
14tf OHsBERG. SE1,v1G g. CO.
1fyou are suffering from chronic dis
ease consult with Drs. Hirsch and
Stanton, the electrical specialists, who
have offices at the Commercial Hotel.
Willmar, Minnesota. Hours, 9 a. m.
to s p. m.
Leo. Ismond, who is in the regular
army, stationed at Fort Yates, N. D.,
is reported as considerably improved
from his late accident, in which he
suffered injuries by being stepped on
by horse.
The advertising clock which has so
long adorned the south wall in the
post-otfice building has been taken
down. Postmaster Birch has substi-
tuded in it's stead a clock purchased
from Anderson Bros.
A petition for bankruptcy was fled
in the U. S. district court last week
by the firm of Moe. Ledell & Co. The
petition has been granted and the
aft fairs Of the firm will be settled ac-
cording to the new bankrupt law.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. church will serve ice cream and
cake on the lawn at the home of Mrs.
Pike, two blocks south of the post
office, on Thursday evening of this
week. All are most cordially invited.
LOST-A black plush cape, trim
med with fur, and gray coat, on the
road between Willmar and Kandiyohi
station on the 3rd of July. Finder
will please leave same at the TRIBUNE
office. There were articles of some
value in pockets of the coat.
A very destructive hail storm passed
through North Dakota aud the north
western portion of this state last
Thursday. It is estimated that about
two million bushels of grain were de-
stroyed in North Dakota. On many
farms in Minnesota there was a total
loss.
Albert S. Nelson, of New London,
| had little unexpected excitement last
Wednesday. While walking over the
hills west of his fathers place he was
attacked by two badgers. He seized
an old fence post with which he killed
one of the animals while the other
escaped.
"The boys" are arranging for a re-
ception to be rendered w. J. Costello
and bride, who will visit Willmar on
their bridal tour. They are expected
here soon after the wedding, which
occurs in Minneapolis next Tuesday
The new Bonde hall will be used for
the occasion.
The Ladies' Guild of St. Luke's
church will meet with Mrs. J. P. Mad
ison, at her Eagle Lake cottage, on
Friday, Aug. 18th. If weather is not
favorable, it will be postponed until
Saturday. Coffee, cake and sand
wiches will be served. Everybody
cordially invited.
It is not too soon to make plans to
spend a full week at the State Fair.
From reports in regard to prepara-
tions, it is to be a great occasion and
will fill the week full of interesting,
profitable and amusing events, both
day and evening. Of course, the rail-
roads give the usual reduced fares.
We have the most complete line OF
Lion Brand strictly pure mixed house
and carriage paint, also full line O
paint brushes, linseed oil, white lead,
dry colors, cementico wall finish, Ply.
mouth binder twine and window glass.
We are also agents for the we'll known
American field fence.
l3tf OHSBERG, SELv1G & Co.
S. S. Glarum and wife left yesterday
for the cities. Mrs. Glarum, who has
been in poor health for a great many
years, expects to spend some time in
Michigan before returning, where she
goes to seek treatment at the noted
health resorts of that state. She will
probably take course of treatments
at the famous springs of Mount Glen.
ems.
o. H. Westberg and Andrew Berg
have let the contract for the erection
of the new post-office building to Johr
| Skoolheim. the architect and builder.
The building will be erected on the
vacant space adjoining the TRIBUNE
building on the north side, and will
be 2Ox56 feet in size, 13 feet inside
and is to be constructed of solid brick,
1t is to be ready for the plasterers in.
side of two or three weeks.
Dr.. johnson has vacated his office
in the TRIBUNE building, and has es.
tablished his medical quarters at hie
residence, where he will be found by
his many friends and patrons. W.
understand that the doctor intends tC
erect an Office building near his resi-
dence to accommodate the needs of his
large practice. The TRIBUNE Print
ing co. will occupy all of the upper