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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-07
Decorah's New Store.

In answer to numerous inquiries re-
garding his future business, r. w.
Relf desires to announce to the
public, that about April 9TH, he ex-
poets to be located in the Gremm build
ing two doors west from Reum Bros. ,
meat market, as watch maker, jeweler
and optician.
Having been employed as watch
maker for Mr.. NJ L. Torsen for the
past six years apd having made a
study of the finer points in watch
making under competent instructors,
together with a most complete course
in optics, he will be prepared to do
all work satisfactorily.
J. T. Relf will occupy the same
building where he will handle as here
tofore, complete line of picture
frames, picture mouldings, toys,
stationery, etc.
Soliciting your patronage we remain,
r. W. RELF.
1912 ]. T. RELF.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-07
LOCAL ITEMS.
Sam Jones tonight.

Rev. McVettie will preach in
Oresco this evening.
Copyrighted books including all
the new ones, 81. 0S. Button.
Mrs. Chester Miller, of Clear Lake,
is the guest of Mrs. Jas. Stringer thi:
week.
Miss AIDE Tracy went to Elkadel
Monday for few days visit with
friends.
Mrs. Ed. Wentworth and children
came down from Cresco Friday for q
few days visit.
Miss Ruby Hong has been home
from Colorado for few days, visiting
relatives and friends.
The u. l.. A. S. will meet Friday
D. m. March 8, 1906, with Mrs. G..
lighthouse. Mrs. H. Gold, Sec.
Il. W. Brunt departed yesterday
for Kansas City and Abilene, Kansas,
for weeks visit with his parents.
We are here to stay. Our bust.
ness is painting and hanging paper.
Kelly & Bailey, AIT w. Water street.
-Messrs. G.. f. and Andrew
Gunderson, of Ossian, We're attending
to business matters in the city Mon.
day.
j. M. Akers, who has been visit
ing old neighbors and friends about
Bluffton the past week, returned to
Richland, Mo-, yesterday.
Rev. and Mrs H. H. Green went
to Evansville, Iowa, Wednesday, for a
visit with their three daughters, two
of whom live at that place.
Mott & Co. show new Ginghams
and Chambrays, also great line OF
Cheviots for waists and skirts. We
have never had as big line.
Andrew Graham and wife have
been up from Dubuque for several
days, visiting at the, home of his
mother, Mrs. Thos. Graham.
Geo. Draper arrived home Satur-
dav from Elbow Lake. Mum, where
ne has been experimenting the
erection of new court house.
Misses Dora Ambli and Emma
Lien departed for Minneapolis Satur-
day evening. Misses Inga Haugen and
Henrietta Lien accompanied them to
Calmar.
Subject at the Congregational
church next Sabbath morning 1.-The
Power of Meekness'' and in the eve.
ming "What the Modern Girl Owes to
Herself Spiritually. -
Our Dress Goods department is our
pet department and this season we
show more than ever. See our line OF
MonReve's" silk and wool, at 81. %
a yard, best You ever saw at Mott &
Co.'S
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Reed are
nicely settled in their new home in
the Niles cottage, opposite the M. f.
church, having moved last week from
the rooms in the Archer block. West
Union Argo.
Nine people out of ten need a
blood purifier and nerve tonic at this
season of the year. We have a pre-
paration composed of Sarsaparilla.
Celery. Red Glover with Iodide OF
Potassium, that is the best medicine
we have ever sold for the blood and
nerves. sl.00 per bottle. -Brunt &
Parman. 1919
Mrs. Il. l. Clifford went to Des
Moines Friday, where she has secured
a position in the kitchen of the pri
waite insane hospital. where her nus
band is being treated, so as to assist
in paying for his treatment. Theil
daughter, Miss Floy, goes to New
York state, where she will be cared
for by relatives.
Say Mary, want an elegant S40(
piano absolutely free. We will give
you one if the people of the county
vote for you, enough of them. your
own neighborhood can win it for you,
Come and see us about it. Get your
name among the list of nominations,
and get busy. Here's the opportunity
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-07
Notice..

is hereby given to all parties owing
the firm that we have sold our bust
ness ana expect all accounts paid at
once. Accounts to be settled at @. S.
Marsh's grocery store.
RILEY BROS.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1906-03-07

Our Benzoinated Lotion W i'll pre-
vent and cure rough and infiamed skin.
Put up in eight ounce glass stoppered
bottles, 25c. -Brunt & Parman. 1919
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25
Bids for DEPOSITS.

Notice is hereby given that the
Board Of Auditors of Kandivohi ooun-
tv. Minnesota. will meet in the Office
of the county auditor in the court
house Of said county,, on Thursday.
the and dav OF AUGUST. 1906. at 8
O'Clock in the afternoon of said dav.
to receive PROPOSALS. from banks for
the deposits of any funds belonging
to said county of Kandivohi bv the
county treasurer of said county. Such
proposals to be addressed to aaid
Board of Auditors. in care Of the
County Auditor. and shall state what
security will be given or furnished
toTsaid Kandivohi county. for the
prompt payment to said county of
said funds so to be deposited: the said
bid to- state what interest will be
paid on dailv balances subject to
draft and PAYABLE at all times on de-
mand. as we'll as on certificates tide:
post. .s..&
A good and sufficient bond must ac.
company each bid. The board re-
serves the riaht to reject any and all
bids. { =, T. :.
Dated at Willmar. Minnesota. this
18th dav Of Julv- 1906. = r
BY order of said Board: s
. = LEWIS JOHNSON.
49,, County Auditor.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25

ALI classes. items or values not
affected bv the FOREGOING table and
not otherwise mentioned in the pro.
ceedinas were left as returned by the
assessors and local boards.
The board having been in session
on July 16. II. Is, " and 20. A. D.
1906, on motion adjourned sine die.
JOHN FEIG.
Chairman.
Attest:
LEWIS JOHNSON.
County Auditor.
(seaD.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25
tOAR R 'If[QUALl lzi!'AIION
Of kandlyohl County-Proceed:
'nss at Annual Sessions
: Held Last Week.

State Of Minnesota. County of
Kandivohi.
Inc board of equalization of Kan
olVohl county. Minnesota. convened
az the county auditors ofica on july
10th. A. D. 1906, for the purpose of
equalizing the assessments returned bv
tne different assessors. pursuant to
law. All members Of the board were
present. to.wit: County Oommiss ion.
ers John Feig. Thos. II. Olson. John
j. Week. Aug. Anderson and N. B.
johnson: also County Auditor Lew is
johnson.
The members each subscribed to
the oath required bv law. after which
the board ORGANIZED by eleotinQ John
FelR chairman of the said board.
j. 0. Pladsen. of the village of
SDicer. appeared before the board and
presented q sworn statement in which
atfiant stated that the $1,000 entered
against him on the assessment roll
for village of Spicer tv the local
board OF review was not Just. in that
the credits on account of which said
amount was entered is fullv covered
bv debts which affiant had on his
farm. in the first INSTANCE. and that
ne had received no notice of the in.
tention Of said board to make such
entry: also that the $50 90 entered bv
said board for a span Of old horses
was not in his opinion. fair. as the
said horses were too old to be of anv
value.
On motion action on the said mat.
ter was deferred until later.
A communication from the North
western Elevator Co.. relating tn q
certain assessment of its elevator at
Priam. vas received. in which the
said COMPANY claimed that the said
assessment was excessive: that in
place of $1,000. viii, n the same had
been assessed. it should not have been
assessed at over 3l050. and requested
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25
I !! COUNTY I. BOARD
Proceedings Of the Commits
slonerS at Adjourned Ses-
sion Last Week.

State of Minnesota. County Of
Kandivonl. IS.
The board of county commissioner S
, ! OF said county of Kandivohi convened
on July Goth, A. D. 1906. in regular
session pursuant to adjournment. All
mem bers of the board we're present.
Petition of Tobias Aanensen and
others for county road In the towns
of Burbank and Oolfax was presented.
read and considered, and on motion
the same was accepted and set for
hearing on Sept. 9th. 1896. at 2
O'CLOCK D. m, and the following or
der of hearing was thsreupon issued
and adopted:
ORDER OF HEARING AND APPOINT
~ ment Of Committee for County Road.
State of Minnesota, County of Kan6iy obi,
Whereas, On the Goth day of July, 1906, a
petition signed by twenty-four freeholders Of
said county was presented to us praying for
the establishment of highway running into
more :a,e than one town of said county, and not
and described as follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner post of
section one 60, township one hundred TWEEN
ty-two, range thirty-fve, in Kandiyohi coun-
ty, Minnesota; and running thence south on
the town line between townships one hun
dred and twenty-five (122), range thirty-five
$3.50. and township one hundred and twen-
ty-two G22), range thirty-tour $50, in
Kandiyohl county, tour hundred &4OO) rods
to the southeast corner of the northeast
quarter of the northeast of section twelve
(12), township one hundred and TWENTY-FIVE
122), range thirty-hve (35), in said county,
and to be connected with other 70 ads as fol-
lows:
With the public highway running east and
west at the southeast corner Of the north
east quarter of the northeast quarter Of Sec
ton twelve 90. township one hundred and
twenty-five G22), range thirty-6ve 1859
west, and termin ating at the southeast cor
ner OF the northeast quarter of the northeast
quarter of section twelve (12), township one
hundred and twenty-five (122), range thir-
ty-fve $3.50 west, and the Board of County
Commissioners of said county having deter
mined that in the Judgment of q majority Of
it's members said petition is reasonable on
it's face;
1t is hereby ordered, that hearing be had
on said petition at the county auditors office
in Wilimar. in said county, on Thursday
the 9th day of September. 1906, at two
O'Clock p. m, at which time and place said
Board will hear all that may be said in favor
OF, and against, the granting of said petit
ton.
1t is further ordered, that Thos. H. Olson
and John Feig, members of this Board, be,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25
Bids Wanted,

Sealed Drr posals will be received
bv the Board of County Commission
ers of Kandlvohi county. Minnesota.
for 60 tons Of hard coal (55 tons of
egg coal and 5 tons of nut coal to be
delivered at the court house on or
before Oct. 1st. 1906. said proposa 's
to be flied with the county auditor
on or before August 18th. 1906. z
O'Clock D. m.
The right to reject any or all bids
Is reserved.
Dated this 18th dav of July. 1906.
LEWIS JOHNSON.
County Auditor.
Bv order of said Board,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25

1 that the said assessment be reduced
to said $50. on motion. action 81, On
the matter was deferred until later
Applications Of G. J. Bjornbera
for reduction of his real estate as
sessment in town OF Fahlun. on tina
grounds that greater portions of his
lands were covered with water than
what the assessor had Indicated in
the assessment book. was presented.
snd Mr.. Bjornber9 was given a
herring relative tn the matter. On
motion. action on same was deferred
until later.
Apulication of J. o. Pladsen for a
reduction of his personal property. in
the village of SDioer was taken up fox
further consideration. and on motion
the same was granted in the sum of
$1,000.
Application of Northwestern Ele.
vator COMPANY for reduction of its
assessment on elevator at Priam was
taken uD for further consideration.
and on motion said assessment was
reduced to $l050.
Application of John Gabrielson for
correction of assessments, to wit:
on sDan Of horses which had been
assessed to his son Karl Gabrielson in
town of Green Lake. and also to him.
s7lf in town Of Kandivohi. was pre-.
sented. and considered. and on motion
the application was granted. and the
assessment Of Karl Gabrielson in
Green Lake was lowered in the
amount of $50 90.
Anplication Of g. J. B1ornbere for
a reduction Of his real estate assess
ment in town of Fahluh was taken up
fur further consideration. and on
motion the same was rejected.
On motion the average assessed
valae of dogs was raised to SIS 90 in
all towns. cities aud villages where
the avreaoe is returned bv the assess
OTIS at less than s. 90.
All other changes made in the as
S ssor's returns. from the different
towns. cities and villages, were as
appears In the following table. in
which tine increase or decrease of val.
ues from the assessors returns are in
dicated bv rate Der cent increase or
decrease as the case NAV be. which
said table is made a part of the pro.
ceedines of the Beard of Eoualiza-
tion.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25

The board met al 2 clock p. m.
All members present except Commits.
sioner Anderson. ~
Sherief's list of unoollected person.
al property taxes WAS presented. read
and considered. and the following re.
port in the matter was made: l.
On motion the county auditor was
instructed to call for sealed proposals
for go tons Of hard coal *(56 tons Of
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25

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!. Whereas, It Is necessary, in the opinion OF
the board of4county commissioners of the
county Of p andi yohi, in order to defray the
expense incurred in. locating, constructing
and establishing county ditch No. 20, in said
county, that the county of Kandiyohi In the
State Of Minnesota should issue its bonds in
the aggregate amount of $22, 761 .O9 and OBJ
tain loan of that amount thereon, and said
county desires to make application to the
State of Minnesota therefor;
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the board
of county commissioners of the county of
Kandiyohi that the county of Kandiyohi
hereby makes application to the State of
Minnesota for a loan of $22, 761. % upon the
bonds of said county, to be used in defraying
the expense incurred in locating, constructing
and establishing County Ditch No. % in the
county of Kandiyohi, and that the bonds of
said county of Kandiyohi bearing interest at
the rate of per centum per annum, in the
SUN of S ~, 761. 90 be, and they each are.
hereby issued and ordered issued. payable as
follows:
One Bond for $11, $3.50. 54, payable July 1st
1914, One Bond for S II, 3SO.55, pabab1e
July list, 1915, and that the Chairman of the
Board Of County Commissioners of said
County and the Auditor of said County. be
and they each are hereby authorized and
directed to m axe, execute and deliver, on be-
half OF said county all said bonds, and with
the other officers Of said county, all other
necessary papers in connection the ewith, /"
which motion, being seconded by Commission
er Anderson. was put to vote and carried
and so declared by the Chairman then pre-
siding.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25

NOTICE OF HEARING.UPONP PETITION
~ OF FREEholder.
Whereas, a petition signed by Ferdinand
Schulz, a freeho1der OF School District No II ),
in this county representing that heis the own
er Of the following described lands, situate in
said District, to-wit: VIZ of section g. town
Of Burbank, has been resented to the coun-
ty board Of K andiyohi county. And asking
District No. II to said District No. 20 and
the said Board has appointed time and
place for hearing thereon. Therefore, notice
is hereby given that said petition will be
heard by said Board. at a session the, eof,
commencing on the 25th day Of September
A. D. 1906 at O'Clock in the afternoon, at
the Office of the County Auditor in the City
of Wil1mar in said county, at which time
and place the said board will hear the evil
dence and the arguments of all persons inter
ested, for Or against granting the prayer OF
the petitioner.
/ Dated at Willmar, Mimi. July 18th, 1906.
By order of the County Board:
LEWIS JOHNSON,
County Auditor and ex-
Of6cio Clerk Of Board.
(Sea1.)
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25

to examine said proposed establishment. Of
upon the route of said road at the residence
of Rev. T. o. To1o, section z, town of Col
fax, in said county, On Friday, the 18th day
day of September, 1906, at 10 O'Clock a. M,
posed establishment Of said road, and make
report thereof at said meeting of said Board
hereinbefore specified, and that notices here
Dated this Goth day of July, 1906.
The Board of County Commissioners of
Kandiyohi County, Minnesota:
Attest: Chairman.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
County Auditor.
Application of State Bank Of Kan.
divohi for correction of it's 1905 per-
sonal property assessment was pre.
sented, read and considered. and or
motion the same was recommended tt
the state auditor.
Commissioned Olsen offered thu
following resolution and moved its
adoDtion:
| the board of county commissioners of TIN
county OF Kandiyohi, in order to d.fray tn
| expense incurred in locating. constructing
and establishing county ditch No. 10 in sale
county, that the county OF Kandiyohi in tn
State of MINES ota should issue it's bonds il
the aggregate amount of S., 556.81 and oh
| tain loan of that amount thereon, ant
said county desires to make application t
| the State Of Minnesota therefor;
| Now, therefore. be it resolved by the boart
! of county commissioners of the County Q
Kandiyohi, that the county of Kandiyoh
hereby makes application to the State O
! Minnesota for Joan of IS 1856 81 upon tn
bonds of said county, to be used in defrayin,
| the expense incurred in locating, construct
ing and establishing County Ditch No. 10 il
! the county of Kandiy Obi, and that the bonds
OF said County OF kandiyohi. bearing inter
in the sum of S., 1861 be, and they eacl
| are, hereby issued and ordered issued, paya
BILE as follows:
One bond for $5.556s1 payable July LIST
| 1915, and that the Chairman of the Boar,
of County Commissioners of said county an.
the Auditor of said County, be and they eacl
are hereby authorized and tdirected to make
execute anc deliver, On behalf of said: county
all said bonds, and with the othe
i officers of said county, all other neces
asry papers in come ction thereWith;' whic
motion, being seconded by Commissioner
B. Johnson, was put to a vote and CARRIE
and SO declared by the Chairman then pre-
siding.
Commissioner Week offered the fol
lowing resolution and moved it
adoDt1on: ".1
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25
Married st Bird Island.

$.T 7 esterday afternoon at 4:30 O'Clock
Il at the home Of the brides parents,
81 Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Anderson of Bird
island, occurred the marriage of Miss
Hannah Anderson to, Joseph A. Beau
"a dry Of Devils Lake. Nd Mr.. and
Mrs. Beaudry came down this: morn
d Ing to Stewart to.spend the day, and
d leave this afterno on. for Minneapolis,
Il where they will stay a short time be.
fore going to Devils Lake, the. groom
zshold ing q positio on lin q newspaper
H9o flee in that cit Stewart ibune,
July u n
sisS Cards; we're receiy we'd by Villmal
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25
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s Beginning at . point on 4 public highw az
81 running north and south i, ten rods west =tot
3 enc section corner common to sections thir-
snd a22
d and four, Township. 1911 morrill, Range
1 50 west, and running thence west one
town line between township 1922 north,
\ twenty-one li21) north, range SO west,
q ty-three rods, thence north Of west, along
4 la e shore, thirty three rods, to line between
said towns, thence west on line between
southwest quarter of the southwest quar-
Il ter of section thirty-three, town 1872 north,
range thirty-three west, thence north one
three, town 1922 north, range 33 west. inter
secting public highway at the northeast
corner OF the northwest quarter of the
north, range So west. and there terminal
Ing, and the Board Of County Commission
ers Of said County having determined that
bers said petition is reasonable on Its face;
IS. It is Hereby Ordered, that hearing be
had on said petition at the county auditors
Office IN the City of Willmar in said county,
on Thursday, the 9th day OF September,
1906, at O'Clock p. M, at which time and
> place said Board will hear all that may be
! said In favor OF, and against, the granting
: It IS Further ordered, that N. B. Johnson
and John Feig, members Of this Board, be,
and they hereby are, appointed q commit
tee to examine said proposed establishment
of said road. and that said committee meet
upon the route Of said road at the residence
OF Martin X. Johnson in section SO, town of
= Roseviile, in said county, on Saturday, the
22nd day of September. 1906, at II o'clock
proposed establishment Of said road, and
make report thereof at said meeting of said
Board hereinbefore specified, and that no
tices hereof be given and posted as provided
by law.
Dated this 10th day of July. 1906.
The Board of County Commissioners of
Kandiyohi County Minnesota.
By JOHN FEIG,
Chairman.
Attest;
Lewis Johnson,
County Auditor.
. (Seal)
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25
FARMERS: /; ":

When in the city dropin at the City
Restaurant and get good meal for:
20 cents. Location opposite <Glarnm
Hotel: Board and roomf for only g. 50
per week: Give us a call and We will
try TO merit your continued patrrol1n age:
222p 81: Fl, !: III HANS OLSON, Prop. #
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-25
The board convened at 80 O'Clock

The board convened at 80 O'Clock
D. m. All members were present
The petition of Tobias Aanensen
and Others for county road in towns
of Oolfax and Burbank was again
taken up. and interested parties pre-
sent were heard relative to the mat
ter, after which motion was made and
seconded that action on the said peti-
tion be deferred until july 18th. 1906.
9 O'Clock q. m Motion carried.
Petition of Lars Moline and others
for a county ditch in the towns of
Whitefield and FahAun which was set
for hearing on the 25th dav Of Nav.
900. and then adjourned to this dav.
was taken up. and interested parties
present were heard relative to the
matter, after which motion was made
and seconded that the said petition be
granted, which motion was lost by
the following vote: Aves-Johnson.
Olson. 2: nays-Week. Anderson and
FeiR. 8.
Motion was then made and second
ed that the said petition be rejected.
which said motion carried unani-
mously.
:: = Application of Marv @. Anderson
for $40. 90 road damages was presented.
read and considered and on motion
the same was rejected.
Is Application of O. A. Sandven for
4 refundment of part of his personal
proportv taxes erroneouslv paid was
: presented. read and considered. and
+ she same was recommended to the
state auditor. ;,
:. =.
! The board proceeded to estimate
the amount uf monev to be raised bv
taxation to defray the regular OK
! penses of the county for the ensuing
year: as provided by law and the fol.
! lowing list was made: ,