Willmar tribune., 1899-09-20

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Miss Julia Booth left last Friday,
to take up her duties as principal of
the Marshall schools.
Live for those who love you, ~. ,=,,
For those whose hearts. are fond and
true, '%%t>::."@@'.
The only way to do this right,
Take Rocky Mountain Tea at night. =
= A. E. Mossberg, druggist.
Hon. c. A. Pillsbury, the great
Minneapolis miller and citizen, died
from heart failure at his home Sunday
afternoon. The name Pillsbury is
known the world over, wherever white
-four is used.
Eric Borg had his back hurt while
driving out to the wedding in White
field last Sunday. One of the horses
slipped, causing the rig to stop so
suddenly that he was thrown out over
the dashboard.
F. F. Nelson is having some i'm
provements made in his place of busi-
ness. The partition has been taken
out, and the barber sh p will occupy
the entire space. Additional tile
flooring will be laid.
John Crandall, brakeman on the
Breckenridge division, whose home
was at Morris, died yesterday as a
result of an accident near Walcott,
N. Oak. He was run oyer by freight
train and had his right leg cut off.
The last game of the present series
between the Litchfield and Willmar
ball clubs will be played here on Fri
day afternoon. This will be the last
game this season, and as it will de-
eide the championship there will no
doubt be big attendance.
Mrs. o. N. Tjosvold, Mr.. and Mrs.
K. O. Fjelstad, Mrs. X. 81. Akre and
son, Messrs. A. o. and L. A. Tjos-
void, from Granite Falls, and Prof.
P. G.. Anderson, of Madison, attended
the Tjosvold-G -Gordhamer wedding at
Norway Lake last Saturday.
Jas. o. Jacobson left on Monday
for Granite Falls, wdere he expects to
go into the restaurant business with
one c. L. Brevig of that place. Mr..
Jacobson eutered his name on the
TRIBUNE subscription list, so as to
keep posted on Willmar doings dur
ing his stay there.
Farmers who are in the habit of
burning their stubble, says an ex-
change, after harvest, may be inter-
ested to learn that the United States
experiment station authorities have
ascertained that An average prairie
fire will remove more nitrogen from
the soil than five ordinary crops OF
wheat.-Exchauge.4 4a 93 -, :,s !. : :
The Willmar and .Litchfield ball
teams played the second game of the
new series at the latter's grounds last
Monday, the score standing Is to in
favor of Litchfield. The Willmar
boys were handicapped by the incapa-
citation of their pitcher, Robert Otter
ness, who wrenched his arm in the
early part Of the game.
The V. E. Segerstrom Piano Co. is
the name of a new enterprise which
Mr.. Segerstrom has launched in Min
neapolis., The location is 824 Nicol-
let Ave., where a wholesale and re-
tail business in pianos and organs
will be carried on. Mr.. Segerstrom
left on Saturday morning to arrange
for his removal to the city.
S. J. Rognlie, former music in
structor at the Seminary here, came
down from Hillsboro, N. D., last week
to attend the wedding of his former
co-worker at the above institution, S.
O. Tjosvold, and to enjoy a visit in
general with his many friends here.
Mr.. Rognlie is engaged in teaching
music at the above place. He expects
to leave for home tomorrow.
Surveyors have been at work on the
east end setting grade stakes for the
work contemplated by the railroad
company there. Grading crews are at
work building the new sidetrack in
St. Johns town and at Spicer and
Raymond lengthening old sidetracks,
and it is understood that the crews
will be placed at.work at the Willmar
yards as soon as the work they are
engaged at is completed. -
Chaplain Clemans of Minneapolis
lectured on Friday evening at the M.
E. church. Subject, "Serving our Gen
GRAFTON. Rev. A. A, Thorn presided.
The lecture was witty, sententious and
inspiring, as all of Mr.. Clemans'
friends expected it would be. The au-
dience, though select and appreciative,
was not equal in number to the merits
Of the lecture or credltable to Will.
mars Intellectual tastes. :, :-.s :. | ..:. .
q J. Boudette, OF Kandiyohi, claims
the banner for raising oats, and we
believe no one in Kandiyohi county
can successfully dispute it. He
threshed $50 bushels from 3 acres,
making q yield Of 1884 bushels to the
acre. The oats are from seed i'm.
ported from Michigan few years ago.
Mr.. Boudctte is having. many calls
from his neigh hbors who wish to pur.
chase seed from this great vieldina