Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-07-23

some over $40 as q result of the ice
cream social given by the society last
Friday evening. Owing to the damp
weather the affair was given in the
church instead of on the lawn at the
Winblad residence.
Mrs. Robert Fowle and children and
Mrs. James E. Nelson arrived here on
Monday from Sioux City to spend
several weeks with relatives. They
will be guests while in the city at the
home of E. P. Matthews, and will
also enjoy an outing at Green Lake.
A team belonging to Thomas Muir.
ply INDUCED in a: lively run on our
streets last Friday. They were sud.
denly brought to stop in front OF
Boyd, Crawford & Sandven's store.
where they smashed one of those large
plate glass window panes, valued at
$40.
Peter Thompson, a real estate deal.
er and locating agent, of Worthing-
ton, Minn., was q visitor in the city
last week. Mr.. Thompson was resi-.
dent of the town of Irving before the
Indian outbreak, and was among the
early pioneers who were obliged to
leave their home at that time.
Geo. h. Stephens, of Willmar, who
is making canvass for the republi-
can nomination for sheriff, is in town
today looking after his prospects here.
Mr.. Stephens is probably the strong
est candidate for that Office yet in the
field. He particularly prides himself
at being a good strong temperance
mana commendable pride for q
sheriff to have.-New London Times.
Photographer Cherry, who is camp.
ing at Green Lake with Walter John.
son, was obliged to come in last Sat.
urday for "repairs''. While engaged
in playing ''catch", he was struck in
the mouth by ball, and the result
was he was minus several teeth and
also slightly disfgured in counter.
ance. Mr.. Cherry says he does not
aspire to become member of the
baseball profession.
Martin Costello, the old gentleman
who handles baggage at the depot
was struck in the head by a falling
pole last Thursday which rendered
him unconscious for time. He was
attending to his duties and it was
while in the baggage car that the &C.
cident befell him. Mr.. Costello sui.
fered bad cut in the head as q result
but it was not serious enough to pre-
vent him from working.
| Gus. Swenson returned last Thurs.
day night from Litchield, where he
had gone to assist in the moving Of
the household goods of Mrs. Frank
Hultberg, who will again make her
home in Willmar. Mr.. Swenson says
that he was very much pleased with
the fine appearance of crops along
the road, which he had q splendid
opportunity to notice while driving.
He reports that the crops between
Litch6eld and Grove City were the
finest he had seen.
Leonard Rigg has followed the ex'
ample set him by his father and has
gone out to spread the glad tidings o.
the farm machine gospel. While the
text of the elder gentleman is from the
first chapter of Plano, the young mar
exhorts his hearers never to depart
from the teachings of Mccormick
Leonard makes his headquarters a.
Starbuck and found time the other day
to call on his many Glenwooc
friends.-Glenwood Herald.
John Borg, formerly of Willmar
will go into business for himself now
according to the following from thu
Breckenridge Telegram: Brecken
ridge is to have new barber shop
and it will commence business mex
Monday. The proprietors will b'
Chas. Swanson and John Borg. Boil
gentlemen are we'll acquainted will
the trade here, having worked in loca
shops for some time, and both arr
good workmen. Their location viii
be the building just west of Hote
Bodson.
Farmers, Take Notice.
There will be free public lecture a
the opera house in Willmar, Friday
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