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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08
First publication Feb. q, '05.
ORDER FOR HEARING PROOF OF WILL
STATE OF MINNESOTA, les
County Of kandiyohi. ~

County Of kandiyohi
In Probate Court.
Special Term. Feb. 81 1905
In the matter Of the estate of Lars Erickson
deceased.
Whereas. an instrument in writing purport.
ing to be the last Will and Testament of Lars
Erickson. deceased. late of said county. has
been delivered to this court:
And Whereas, hannah Erickson of said coun
ty has filed Herewith her petition, represent.
ing among other things that said Lars Erick.
son died in said county on the 18th day OF
Nav A. D.. 1904. testate, and that said petit
toner is the EXecutriN named in said last
will and Testament and praying that the said
instrument may be admitted to probate. and
that letters Testamentary be to her issued
thereon:
It is Ordered, That the proofs OF said instru.
ment, and the said petition be heard before
! this Court, at the Probate office in said county
on the Fist day of March A D, 1908. at
o'clock in the afternoon. when all persons
interested may appear for or contest the pro-
bate of said Instrument:
And it is Further Ordered. That notice OF
the time and place Of said hearing be given to
once in each week for three successive weeks
prior to S aid day OF hearing in the Wilmar Tri
bune. We ky newspaper, printed and pub
lished ut Wil'tuar in said county.
Dated At WIlmar the 2lst day OF February
A. D. 1893.
BY the Court,
SEAL. j. y. EDWARDS.
Judge O: Probate
Swift Go. acting in and for Judge Of Probate
kandiyOhi Co.
T. o. GILBERT, Attorney.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08
For Sale.

Small gasoline enginefor sale cheap.
As good as new. just the thing on q
farm for pumping water, separating
cream, churning, ETC., etc. Inquire ut
this Office. 9tf
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08
Settlers Rates to Points in the
Southeast

On the first and third Tuesdays of
each month, January to April in.
elusive, the Chicago Great Western
Railway will sell one way tickets to
points in Alabama, Florida, Georgia,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi,
North and South Carolina, Tennessee
and Virginia at very low rates. For
further information apply to any Great
Western agent or J. P. Elmer, G. P.
A., Chicago, Ill. 48-13
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08
STRICTLY TIT"

STRICTLY "1T."
The city council of Willmar has
taken steps to amend it's city charter
adopted about three years ago. Some
defects have been discovered since It
has been in existence. Litchfeld g
present charter cannot be touched by
an ndment.-Litchdeld Saturday
Review.
Belgrade now has a new enterprise
In the Commercial Telephone Co., in
corporated. T. J. Anderson is presi.
dent.
August Jaeger OF Cashel went to a
wedding Friday night and on return.
ing next morning gave the trigger Of
his self cooking pistol pull to see II
It was alright before he laid it on the
shelf. 1t was, and the bullet cut thru
tho flesh of his little daughters arm
DR.. scofield treated the wound, which
WAS slight, but August like the boy
the mule kicked, had . good deal
more sense afterward.-Benson Times.
The village marshal at Hanley Falls
came near losing his life on Feb. H..
A water pipe was frozen up, and he
attempted to thaw 1t out by pouring In
some gasoline and then sticking q red
hot poker into the pipe. An explosion
followed aud the marshal was badly
Injured. Gazette.
But was the water pipe thswed out?
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

Gold ring direct from the manu-
facturer. Save the middle man .
profits at D. Elmquist's Jewelry store.
38tf
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

FOR SALE OR RENT-St IRE build
ing; centrally located. For partfcu-
lars call 1T 523 Sd street. 48. II
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08
TO THE PUBLIC

G AS you have probably noticed by the papers
have purchased the Grocery department of johnson,
Fridund Norman Co. and will continue same under
the of Palace Grocery Co.. QWhie cannot
say that old and experienced in the grocery
BUSINESS still we believe that the members of the Pa
lace Grocery Co. all have sufficient experience and
knowledge about the business be able cater to
your wants satisfactorily GIVE hope to merit not
only the large trade enjoyed by predecessors but
if possible to extend considerably. Q It shall
always, at all times, be aim to keep on hand first
class, fresh goods at reasonable figures will be
consistent with living profit; shall extend to
courteous and fair treatment and efficient
vice.
q From time to time shall of course make
nouncements thru the papers, thus if possible inviting
customers but the best advertisement of all we
expect be the service and treatment received
store Q A kind word in regard to us to friend will
always be appreciated.
With kind greetings and soliciting your patron
age according may deserve it, are,
Cordially yours,
Palace Grocery Go.
Bjornberg, BIomquist & Wahistrand, ,.,r..,.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

Sovs saA a!!px w. :.: sss @s on" % s
Vesoo farmer All Mers know that our r cars
which explains why satisfactory than
other concern Submit ue samples Tor grades ETC.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

OLD GAME IN NEW WAY.
Again we warn our readers never to
sign notes for stranger. Here 10 a
new way OF presenting very old
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

Kemper the "box car merchant"
arrested here couple of weeks ago
had his trial at Montevideo Z week
ago yesterday and had to dig up
about $50 to pay his fine and costs
for selling baking powders, spices
etc., that did not comply with the
Minnesota pure food laws. Pretty ex-
pensive business trying to buck the
state laws and his experience will
have tendency to check others en-
gagged in the same business.-Granite
Falls Tribune.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

"graft." A smooth shaven and ditto
talking individual appears on the
scene and tells that he can cure
certain diseases. He sgrees to ask
no recompensation If q cure Is not
effected and he furthermore agrees to
sign q paper to this effect. The
patient is also asked to sign and when
this is done the ''doctOr" takes it to q
bank when he disposes OF it and a
little later promissory note turns up.
1t must be paid. The patient realizes
that he has been "duped." In some
cases an experience OF this kind seems
to effect "dupe cure'' but it does
or at least awfullv stubborn.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

Brirg your laundry to the Wl'lmsr
Steam Laundry. ; 36u
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

THE LATEST "BUNCO' GAME,
One OF the newest swindles perpe-
trated In this state is the "lost dia.
mond." A we'll dressed chap stops
at q farm house aud informs the oc.
cupant that he has lost a valuable dia-
mond pin. He and the farmer make
dillgent search but fail to find the
jewel. The we'll dressed chap tells the
farmer on going away that he will
give 600 for the return of the jewell
A week or 80 afterward tramp comes
Ia and tells the farmer that he has
found q diamond pin. The farmer,
after some dickering, gets the pin for
1926. After waiting some time the pin
Ia taken to a jeweler when It is found
that Is cents would have been q big
price for it.-Ex.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08
TIT FOR TAT,

TIT FOR TAT.
The travelling men want the hotels
regulated by law, and raised to cor:
tain staud ard. A similar law might
be recommended by the hotels to regu-
late the travelling men. They don't
all need it but some OF 'em do
Breckenridge Telegram.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-03-08

A man at Anoka saw q gentleman
drop q five-dollar bill on the sidewalk
the other day. He picked it up and
refused to return 1t to the rightful
owner, whereupon legal proceedings
were started against him with the re.
suit that he was obliged to pay a fine
of S25 and costs, amounting In all to
some over $50. Moral: Don't drop
any i've dollar bills on the sidewalk
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-04
Notice Inviting street Work Proposals

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
No 12OSO New Series), of the Councll
of the City of Los Angeles, adopted No
Iember 20 1905. directing this notice,
the undersigned invites and will receive
at his office in the City Hall, up TO -
o'clock a. m. of Monday, December ] l,
1905 sealed proposals or bids for the
following street work. to be done ac-
eording to specifications
No 26 (Ncw Series), for graVeled
NO No 81 CNew series) for cement curbs,
No 20 (New Series) for cement side
In the City of Los Angeles, posted and
on file, therefor adopted, or herein men
toned, to-wit:
CENTER STREET
in said city from the north line OF
First street to the. south line OF
Turner street, including. all inter
sections of streets excepting such por-
are required by law to be kept in order
or repair by any person or company
having railroad tracks thereon, and also
been graded and graveled and accepted;
be graded and graveled to the official
grade in accordance with the plans and
profile on file in the office of the City
Engineer and specifications for the con.
struction of graVeed streets, Glass A, In
the City of Los Angeles, on file in the
office of the City Clerk Of said city. said
I'd That u cement curb be constructed
q i. lE each line of the roadway of said
Center street, from the, north line OF
First street to the south line OF Tur-
ner street (eXcepting along such por-
tions OF the line of said roadway, upon
which cement or granite curb has
already been constructed to the official
line and grade), in accordance with
specifications for constructing cement
curbs. on ale in the office OF the City
Clerk, said specifications being NC. Y
(New Series).
Sd. That cement sidewalk five 90 feet
In width be constructed along each side
of said Center street, from the north line
of First street to the south line
of Turner street (eXceptng such portions
OF said street between said points along
which a cement or asphalt sidewalk tive
(5) feet In width has been constructed 70
the official line and gradel, said sidewalk
to be constructed in accordance with spe-
walks on file in the office Of the City
Clerk of said city, said specifications be-
ing No. % (New Series).
Bidders must file with each proposal or
bid a check payable to the order of the
Mayor of this city, certified by a respon-
be less than ten per cent of the aggre-
gate of the proposal, or n bond for the
said amount, and so payable, signed by
the bidder and by two sureties, who shall
administer an oath, in double the said
amount and over and above all statutory
In bidding use blanks. which viii be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appli-
Los Angeles, Cal, December 4, 1906.
III. j. LELANDE
City Clerk and ex-officlo Clerk of the
Council OF the City Of Los Angeles.
12-4-5 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-04
Not,ce-orvil Service Examination.


In accordance with Section l, Rule
", Civil Service Rules and Regulations
of the city of Los Angeles, notice Is
hera6y given that SSmpetye VII eNam bo
of December, 1906, beginning at
8 a. m. O'clock at Turn Verein hall.
1916 South Figueroa, street, in the city
of Los Angeles, Cal, for the purpose
of examining applicants for admission
to the eligible lists N divisions and
classihcations as designated below.
Division b, Glass 2, Captain of Detec-
tives, Police Department.
Division b, Class !, Captain OF Police,
Police Department.
Division Il. Class Is, Identification
Clerk Police Department,
Entrances for the above examina-
tions are limited as follows:
Captain of Detectives shall have been
six years In the service. at least three
of which shall have been in detective
work
six years in the department at least
three of which was as sergeant.
Identification Clerk must be prac-
teal photographer
same place will be held competitive
examinations for original entrance to
the eligible lists in divisions and classi-
fications designated below:
Division b. Glass ~, Telephone
Operator, Police Department.
Division B, Glass 6. Patrolman, Police
Department
Division II, Class II. Quarantine
Guard, Health Department
Said competitive examination will in
clude tests of proficiency In Reading.
Writing Spelling, Arithmetic, knowl-
edge Of the duties Of the sew;
specific experience tending to
ut the applicant for such position;
physical health; muscular strength:
soundness and acuteness of faculties;
personal habits; moral character and
such qualifications as will fairly attest
the capacity of persons examined to
discharge the duties OF positions which
they seek. Applicants must appear i'm
person at the ofrice OF the Civil Service
Commission not less than eight days
before the date fixed for tho examina-
ton, and file, under oath, an application
in form prescribed by the Commission,
blanks for which will be furnished on
request
BY order Of the Board of Civil Ser
vice Commissioners.
ID. w. EDELMAN.
Chairman,
". A, -sPALDING, Secretary
l2-2-15 lat
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-04
ordinance NO. 1925

An Ordinance declaring the intention
OF the Mayor and Council OF the city Of
Los Angeles. to change and establish
the grade of Shatto drive, from Com
monwealth avenue to Sixth street
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section !. That it is the intention Of
the Council Of the City of Los Angeles
SHATTO DRIVE,
from Commonwealth avenue to Sixth
street. in accordance with the follow
ing elevations:
At the intersection with Common
wealth avenue the grade shall be 247.1a
at the northeast corner and 246.52 at
the southeast corner, as now estab-
lished.
At the intersection with Sixth street
west corner and 2i4.40 at the southeast
corner, as now established.
And ct all points between said desig-
line drawn between said designated
points.
curb. are in feet and are above a plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
plane.
Sec. g. That the exterior boundaries
Of the district which is hereby declared
to be benefited by said change of grade
and to be assessed to pay the benefits,
damages and costs thereof are hereby
described as follows:
of lot 1 block 25 of the West End Urs-
VerSity Addition as recorded In Book
"a, at page co. Miscellaneous Records of
Los Angeles County; thence southerly
in a direct line to the southeast corner
OF lot Z, said block %; thence westerly
In a direct line to the southwest corner
of lot 1S. said block %; thence north
erIy in n direct line to the northwest
corner of lot 20, said block 25; thence
easterly in a direct line to the north
cast corner of said lot 20; thence nor
therly in a direct line to the northwest
corner of lot 1. said block %; thence
casterlY in direct line to the point OF
Excepting therefrom any portion of
any public street or alley which may
be included within the above described
Sec. 3. The City superintendent of
Streets shall cause notice of the passage
of this Ordinance to be posted In the
manner and within the time provided
Sec. a. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage OF this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published
for ten days in the Los Angeles Herald,
and thereupon and thereafter IL shall
take effect and he In force.
/ hereby~certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
OF the City of Los Angeles at Its meet
ing of November ~, 1905.
City Clerk
Approved this LIST day of December.
OWEN McALEER.
12-4-13 lot Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-04
Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
No. 12,07S (New Series). of the Council
of the City of Los Angeles, adopted No
vember 20, 1905, directing this notice,
the undersigned invites and will receive
at his office in the City Hall, up to II
1905, sealed proposals or bids, for the
following street work, to be done ac-
No, 26 (New Series) for graveled
No. p (New Series for cement curbs.
No. % (New Series) for cement side
walks
In the City OF Los Angeles, posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned. to wit;
BANNING STREET
in said city from the westerly line OF
Center street to the westerly line of the
Southern California Railway Company S
right of way, including all intersections OF
streets (eXcepting such portions of said
street and intersections as are required
by law - be kept in order or repair by
any person or company having railroad
tracks thereon. and also excepting sucn
portions as have already been graded and
graveled and accepted. be graded and
graveled to the official grade in accord
ance with the. plans and profile on nile IN
the office of the City Engineer and speci-
fcations for the construction of graveled
streets, Class A, in the City OF Los Ange-
les, on file in the office OF the city CLERK
2e New Series).
"a That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway OF said
Banning street from the westerly line OF
Center street TO the westerly line of the
Southern California Railway Company 8
right of way excepting along such por-
tions of the line of said roadway upon
which a cement or granite curb has al
ready been constructed to the official line
and grade), in accordance with specifica'
tions for constructing cement curbs on
flle in the office of the City Clerk, said
specifications being No. Y New Series).
Sd. That cement sidewalk seven and
one-half C71a) feet in width be constructed
along each side of said Banning street
to the westerly line of the Southern Cali
fornia Railway Company's right of way
(excepting such portions OF said street
between SAID points along which q ce-
ment or asphalt sidewalk seven and one
half (7ls) feet in width has been con-
structed to the official line and graded,
said sidewalk to be constructed in accord
anee with specifications for constructing
cement sidewalks on file in the office OF
the City Clerk of said city said specinca-
t0ns being No. (New Series).
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid check payable to the order or
the Mayor of this city, certified by a
responsible bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent OF
the aggregate OF the proposal, or a
hond for the said amount and so pay
able, signed by the bidder and by two
sureties. who shall Justify, before any
officer competent to administer an oath,
IN double the said amount and over ana
above all statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which VIII be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appli-
Los Angeles, Cal. December 4, 1905,
City Clerk and ex-ohfielo Clerk of the
Council of the City Of Los Angeles.
12-4-5 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-04
Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
No. 12,O97 lNew Series) of the Council OF
the City Of Los ANGLES adopted Novg% h
undersigned invites and will receive at his
office in the City Hall. up to II O'Clock
a. m; Of Monday. December Il, 19O5
sealed proposals or bids for the following
street work, to be done according to the
specifications for the construction of a
sewer on Cinnabar street, from Third
Angeles, posted and on file, and therefor
adopted. to wit:
That a vitrifed pipe sewer be construct
ed In said ciNNHBAR cfiNSK \ STREET.
from Third street to Second street,
between the points, on the lines. at the
elevations and on. the grades as are des;
sewer on file in in the ' Office Of the city En-
gineer of said city said plan and profile
being numbered 15569 in the records 3; Of
across such street or alley intersections
and with such manholes, junction cham:
bers, fiushtanks, iron covers. steps and
designated upon said plan and profile
Said Improvement shall be constructed
In accordance with said plan and profile;
e 52. i$5 and gs 45s PaS on o in NIs the
office of the said City Engineer; and in
further accoI dance with the specifications
therefor on lille in the office of the City
Clerk of said city, said specifications be-
ing entitled Specifications for the con-
Atruction of sewer in Cinnabar street
City of Los Angeles, and which specif-
cations were approved by said council at
its meeting of October 2, 1905, which
said plan and profile. said plans and said
more particular description of said work.
That the said contemplated worl!!
Sa Said GT Is @ of the ore oRnSr 6aG local
or ordinary, public benefit, and and said ala
district in. the said City of Los Angeles
benefited by said work or Improvement,
and to be assessed to pay the costs and
expenses thereof, is described as fol-
lows:
Angeles included within the following
described exterior boundary line, to wit:
Commencing at the most westerly cor
Tract, as per map recorded in Book, a..
page Z, Miscellaneous Records Of Los
Angeles County said point Of beginning
line Of Flower street and the northeriy
line OF Third street; thence from said
point of beginning northerly along the
southerly line OF Second street; thence
eastery along said southerly line of Sec
ond street to vhe westerly line Of Hope
street; thence southerly along said west
erly line OF Hope street to the northery
line of Third street: thence westerly
along said northerly line of Third street
10 tne point OF beginning.
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid check payable to the order of
the Mayor of this city. certified by a
responsible bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent of
the aggregate OF the proposal, or a
bond for the said amount and so pay
able signed by the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall justify, before any
officer competent TO administer an oath,
I'm double the said amount, and over and
above all statutory exemptions.
nished by the City Clerk upon appiea-
ton.
Los Angeles, Cal, December 4. 1905
IL. j. LELANDE,
Council Of the City of Los Angeles
12-4-5 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-04
Notice Inviting street Work Proposals

Notice Inviting street Work PropOs saIs
Pursuant to as Statutes sand and to Or, Or
adopted November 20, 1905. directing
this notice the undersigned invites and
will receive at his office in the City
Hall, up to IL o'clock a. m. of Monday,
December IL, 1905, sealed proposals or
bids for the following street work, to
be done according to specifications:
No 90 New Series) for cement curbs
No 23 New Series) for cement side
walks.
In the City of Los Angeles pOsted
and on file, therefor adopted. or her
ist. That a cement curb return be con-
structed along the line of roadway of
BUNKER HILL AVENUE
at each corner of the intersection of said
Bunker Hill avenue with each street be-
tween the northerly curb line Of California
street and the southerly curb line OF AL
pine street Excepting along such portions
of the line of said roadway upon which a
cement or granite curb has already been
constructed TO the official line and grade),
in accordance with specifications for con-
structing cement curbs, on file in the Of
flee of the City Clerk, said specifications
being No. % New Serles).
I'd. That a cement sidewalk five (5) feet
in width be constructed along each side of
said Bunker Hill avenue from the norther-
ly curb line OF California street to the
southerly curb line OF Alpine street (eX-
cepting such portions of said street be-
tween said points along which a cement or
asphalt sidewalk five (5) feet in width
has been constructed TO the official line
and grade), said sidewalk to be con-
structed in accordance with specifications
for constructing cement sidewalks on file
in the office of the City Clerk of said city.
said specifications being No. % (New Ser
ies).
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable TO the order OF
tne Mayor OF this city, certified by a
responsible bank, FOR an amount which
snail not be less than ten per cent of
the aggregate oe the proposal, or a
bend for the said amount and 50 poJ-
able, signed by the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall Justify, before any
officer competent TO administer an
oath. in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appii-
cation.
Los Angeles, Cal, December 4, 1905;
H. j. iELANDE,
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk OF the
Council oi the City OF Los Angeles.
12-4-5 1t