Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28


At recent meeting of the Board of
Educators 1t was decided to give the
te 'ching force one day for the purpose
OF visiting other schools. This custom
Is quite common in this state nd it
doubtless proves beneficial. 1t is
sometimes q good thirg to see how
another fellow would do the same
kind of work we are engaged in.-At-
water Republican Press.
The CArgill Elevator company, of
Minneapolis, have shown their appre-
citation of the efforts of the 6remen in
saving their elevator Wednesday
morning of last week when the Lincoln
Implement warehouse was burned
down, by sending them a check for
S25 They also expressed their tn anks.
That is the right way to appreciate
good work.-Swift County Monitor.
Moore Stephens, a young man EN-.
p Dyed in an elevator at Hancock, met
a horrible death last Thursday noon.
He was stopping the engine when bis
coat caught On the shaft running from
the engine room into the elevator. In
an instant he Was hurled around the
shaft, his head and feet striking q
large beam. Death must have follow
ed most instantly, as he was found
with his neck broken and his body
terribly bruised. Moore was an .ex-
empIarary young man and univer.
sal y respected.
Five crot ks, sentenced to serve
terms at Saltwater, plann Ut d a whole
sa e delivery from the Breckenr d ge
jail ole day last week but their plans
were upset by lack of opportunity
and the discovery of dupl 'te key
in Possession Of one of the bunch. "
The key had been made from the emo
of broom handle and vol ed to a
nicely In the door of the cell in which
one Of them was confined. They are
now all safely deposited within the
secure walls of the "Pen." however,
where nothing but dreams of jail
delivery is allowed.
S. F. Fullerton, executive agent for
the state game ard ish commission,
will recommend in his biennial report
o the governor and the legislature
that new law be en- .cted which will
provide that the killing of q man in
the woods by careless hunter shall
De manslaushter. And why not? Has
oot the past deer hunting seasons
prove n that at least two thirds of the
number of people killed have been
shot by criminally careless persons
who have exhibited marvel, US
amount of ignorance both regarding
deers and firearms?
A lodge of Yeomen Was instituted
in Ra, mond by Deputy F. A. John.
son on Thursday evening of last week
The new order starts with a member
ship of eighteen, and a number OF
signers yet to be Initiated who were
unable to attend the night the lodge
was instituted. The organization will
be temporary for the time being or
until enough members are procured
to entitle the lodge to charter, after
which it will be made perm anent Miss
Ella Mcmahon was chosen as a dele
gate to the state conclave which meets
next March. !ymond News.
Geo. w. Haselton, pedagai ue, law.
yer and po]it clan, has been appointed
postm as ter at Hawick and will spend
the remainder of his youth licking
stamps for Uncle Sam. The editor Of
this pap=r, in his own youth, had the
privilege and pleasure of being orc
of Mr.. Haselton' s pupils and we'll re.
membered the time in the country
school house when Mr.. Haselton KEEP,
'h'ngs straight by licking the boys
md hissi' g the girls, never losing
his gu1d nature while performing
rither of hese necessary duties. W.
also remember the old. fashioned spell.
u z scnOOi where he used to preside
and how the whole school was Ia dis.
grace II they allowed pupils from
alotLer scnool to "spell them down.
Mr.. HaseltOn has spent considerable
time in travel during the last few
years and tried living back east, but
found that Minnesota was best after
ell, and here he will remain for thu
next forty or fifty years ct least. ~
Green Lake Breeze.
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