Willmar tribune., 1905-01-04
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A State Farmers' Institute viii be
held At At~ater tomorrox and at
Kerkhoven Friday. ..>
Clara City will have a new t< laphone
exchange installed ~ aeon ~ forty
phones have hGen subscribed for BY
Its cltiz.n
Carl, Herman and Rudolph Estrem,
students OF the state university; the
Hamline Theological Seminary and
Luther College OF DEBORAH respec-
lively, have been spending their vaca.
tlon With their brother, Cashier Es.
trem New London T.mes.
The Willmar Tribune published
last week = brief review Of the forth
coming history OF Ksndiyohi county
and We we're surprised 10 ind what
an elaborate work 1t will be. The
Tribune publishers are getting out .
history which will rank with ono of
the best ever gotten out for any
County Clara City Herald.
Niles Constance Farness, q young
Irving girl who is employed at the
home of Louis l. arson of this village,
received very painful injury early
Christmas morning. While crossing
the pond to attend the Otte song" at
the Swedish Lutheran church she
slipped Ga the ice and fell, hurting
her ann severely. The brave young
lady however, continued on her way
to church aud stayed until the ser
vices were over. La er in the day she
We IT, toe d.,c.or, who found upon
exanlin alton that the forearm was
badly br.ken.-New London T mes.
7. G. Berge had rather unpleas-
ait experience Monday night. He
spent Moadav afternoon ut his farm
ia the town II Woods and after supper
started for town accompanied by one
OF the Clementsou children. A severe
storm was raei' g at the time and af.
ter going a mile CIR so they got of the
road and wandered around for half
hou" or more before they again got on
to the road. Tue cutter tipt ed over O. ~
and y possibility .f being overcome
and freezing to death was staring
them in the face. 1t ls needless TO say
that they felt much relieved when they
got into town --kerkhOven Banner.
when q boy is broug't before
me- said Judge W. l.. Windcm Of
the Duluth municipal court in an ad-
dress the other day, The first thing
l do Is to look a; his fingers for
cigarette stains. N,ne out of ten buys
who ctme before me have cigarette
stains on their fingers. | don't know
why it is, but boys who smoke ciga-
rettes seem to have the instincts of q
criminal. II they have brain power
enough and will power enough, they
stop the habit or overcome the GRIM
inal instincts, but the weak ones all
our reform schools and peuttentiaries.
judges in other cities with whom
have talked tell me that they have no.
ticed the SAM thing. 1t Is q fact, boys
that if you want to become somebody
In this world and be worth anything,
that is q habit you must avoid. D.
Anoka Free Press.
Considerable excitement prevailed
here on last Saturday morning on &C.
count of heinous assault that had
b. en- made the evening before upon
Mrs. L. B. Turner OF Leven. It ap-
p=ars she WAS driving home alone,
leaving here q little after FIVE o'clock
Near the crossing of the N. P. and
500 railway tracks . fellow wearing
3 corduroy overcoat, without warning
jumped into ber wagon and attempted
to assault her. Her desperate re.
sistance and screams had but little
effect in deterripg the despicsble
wretch and as last resort she offered
to give him what money she had, a
five dollar bill, If he would desist.
Her offer was accepted and the scoun.
drel jumped out OF the wagon and
started toward town. 1t is needless
to stste that the greatly frightened
woman made ell possible haste to
reach home. ApprisiDg her husband
Of her experience, the latter called up
by phone Sheriff ThOrsOn, who made
q search Of the town the same evening,
but found 10 trace Of the dastsrdly
culprit. Mrs. Turner may consider
herself 70 "tunate in escaping IA we'll
as she did.-G 'enwood Herald.