Willmar tribune., 1906-02-21
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Upon their arrival He made clean
at Wil1mar they breast of everything,
started drinking un even sh o wing the
til they became intox- sheriff and defective
icated in a city where how he and and K ri.
the Tribune says no ger picked up the rail
liquor is sold. and placed it on the
track. This shows
that the men were
not so drunk but
what they knew what
they were doing.
The TRIBUNE is free to maintain that there
is no liquor legally sold at Wi1lmar. we al
so firmly believe that there is less liquor sold
and less drunkenness in Willmar than at any
time for thirty years, these little rummy
newspapers to the contrary notwithstand-
ing.
Green Lake Breeze: The Dovre and Nam
re Insurance Co., of which John p. Larson.
of Pennock, is president and .. N. Grue. of
Spicer, is secretary, has been doing business
for over twenty years and but once during
that time have they found it necessary TO
levy an assessment on the policy holders.
By charging the surprisingly SIN all premium
OF ten cents per 81 90 insurance. the company
has been able to conduct it's business, paw its
losses, and accumulate a surplus. Accord
ing to the report Of 1908 the company has
654 policies in force, the amount of Insurance
$1,ol2,254 The expenses for the year
balance in banks of $3.355.64. The com
pany insures only farm property, churches
and schoolhouses in this county and two
tiers of townships west of this county.
New London Times:-The Rutan children
received word from their father that he has
taken unto himself wife Feb. in Tacoma,
Wash: :.."A. W: Rankin, state inspector OF
graded schools, visited the school here vester.
day afternoon. Mr.. Rankin informed the
board that it was a safe proposition for
Oliver Stewart lectured to an enthusiastic
audience Friday night.
Grove City Times: The annual meeting OF
the Eastern Union Telephone Co. was held
Wednesday Feb: Z. at the schoolhouse in
Dist. 20, Union Grove. The following off.
GERS We're elected. President, IL. Anderson,
Irving; vice president, Seth caswell, Manan'
| treasurer, Peter Hagen, Irving. The officers
and the following comprise the board of di.
rectors: Aug. Anderson, Irving; Ole Gilbert.
River; Andrew Pearsons, Grove Citv, The
past year has been prosperous year for the
company. An assessment of rs cents q
month on each phone is sufficient to paw the
running expenses of the company.
Kerkhoven Banner: A. w. Rankin, state
| inspector of graded schools. is of the opinion
school,: Mrs. J. P: Hall died at her home q
half mile north of this village Monday even
ing. Miss Alma Odell, Of Wilmar, has beer
week. Miss Nora Odell, of the same city
was also a guest over Sunday...... len
ME Ellingson, of Norway Lake, is now max
ing her home with the A. A. Amundson fami
! ly in this village......Miss Hilda Soli of West
| Lake, arrived home Wednesday from Bel
| trami county. y......Edward L. Mos, of Arc
tander, went to Minneapolis w Wednesday TO,
| a visit with his sister, Mrs. Roisum RS
| Aaron Hultgren, of Green Lake, arrived her,
| Tuesday tor several days visit with he1
| son, ]. r.
Atwater Republican-Press: Carl Apelgrer
met with rather peculiar accident las
| week. His shoe became un1aced somewhat
| and the first work he took up when h,
| reached the blacksmith shop, was that O
| m aking horse shoe. 1t happened that il
! became necessary to cut off a portion Of tn,
| shoe, and the piece cut Off about three
| tourths of an inch in length, dropped fair ant
square into Carls open shoe. The unfortu
know just what to do in such case, and h,
| hastened to the tank near by and soon ha6
| the iron cooling. But it was the iror
burned quite hole in his foot. On Friday
| last, Sigri Johanna, the infant daughter o
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Estre1n passed away
! She was just four months and three days old
| ......Rev. Carl D. Thompson will speak on so
| cialism at the town hall in Atwater Wednes
day evening, Feb. 21....August Broman
| one of the most progressive farmers Of Lake
| Elizabeth, erected large silo on his fine farm
| last summer, which was a very valuable i'm
| provement, and we hope many other farmers
| will follow his example,. He keeps herd o
| mixed HOlsteinS and ShOrthOrnS Of yer,
good milk type, and takes great pride in thi!
! splendid herd of cows.