Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-07-25

SangarIesL DolQ IN minneapolis LQlS
week. Mr.. Wellin was a member of
the Scandia singing society which
delighted Willmar people with their
singing some years ago and has not
yet lost his old time interest in these
pleasant associations.
Nels Staugard, of Colfax, is at
present under DR.. Johnsons' care in
this city. He had the misfortune of
breaking his leg below the knee in
jumping down from q load of hay.
His horses begun to back up, and not
succeeding in stopping them he jump
ed down, with the above result.
The supreme court has affirmed the
jud gment of the lower court in the
case of A. J. Fipnegan vs.. Peter Ef-
ferts ct al, which was tried in cham
bers before Judge Qvale some time in
1902, and which later went to the su-
preme court on an appeal by the
plaintiff. The case was q dispute
over some land.
J. Ssrandberg, who has been absent
for about three years, arrived here
Wednesday for visit with friends
and relatives. he came from Lapone,
Alaska, where he says hunting is the
chief source of living, not having
many gold fields at that place out Of
which they can take the "stuff that
rules the world.'
Mr.. Il. G. Hanson left on Wednes-
day for Kerkhoven, where he will oc-
cupy the pulpit of the Lutheran church
At that place and also that at MUIR
dock, vacated by Rev. Lickfeld. Mr..
Hanson will remain in charge until
another minister can be secured, when
he will again resume his studies at the
University of Minnesota.
Ed Evenson and Martinus Hanson
have just completed the foundation for
large hog barn on c. A. Baklund's
farm at Eagle Lake. When COM
pleted, the building will be one of the
largest and best equipped in the coun-
ty, being 4sx22. Mr.. Baklund intends
to 60 into the hog raising business on
an extensive scale.
Mrs. M. T. Sapdbo yesterday re-
ceived check for $4,000 for the life
insurance carried by her late husband
in the Union Central Life Insurance
Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr.. Sand
DO had taken out the insurance lately
and had paid only one of the annual
premiums. The payment was made
through the conpany's local agent,
Mr.. o. K. Severinson.
G. P. Karwand returned last even
ing from Minneapolis, where he had
been in attendance at the big Sanger
fest. Mr.. Karwand was enthusiastic
in his praise Of the excellent singing
by the Swedish artists, especially the
singing by Nine. Hellstrom, of the
Royal Opera, Stockholm, Sweden.
Among other Willmarites in attend
ance were Judge G. E. Qvale and
wife.
While coming into Willmar last
Thursday, Christ Person, OF Kandiyo-
hi, had quite an accident. He had
come as far as the Glarum farm, when
in trying to cross bad place in the
road the harness broke, and the hors-
es got loose from the buggy, dragging
Mr.. Person after them. Mr.. Person
escaped with slight injuries. The
horses were soon stopped and a bad
runaway averted.
J. johnson went to Decorah, a., to
attend the funeral of his daughter,
Mrs. Askevold, which was to take
place on Thursday afternoon. Mrs.
Askevold had been suffering for some
over a year with consumption, and as
no hope OF her recovery had been en-
tertained, death was not unexpected.
She leaves mourning husband to re-
gret the loss of good wife, but he
has learned to say, "God's will be
done.''
A judgment entered in district court
last February against Hans Larson.
who has gained considerable notoriety
through his "blind.pig' escapades,
! was paid last Saturday. The amount
! was s59.25. This settles inc appeal
case under the search and seizure law,
which was taken some time ago. The
payment was forced az result of the
levying by the sheriff on the property
of one Of Larson's sureties. John
Quandahl and Lars Norlander were
bondsmen in this particular case.
Prof. H. S. Hil}eboe arrived here
on Wednesday from Benson and has
been busy this week attending to mat
ters connected with his Willmar prop.
erty. Mr.. Hilleboe will have q resi-.
dence constructed on his farm prop
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