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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
OLIVER
Typewriter

The Standard Visible Writer
is compact, swift, durable, versatile. It is a
vIsIBLE writer. Its ALIGNMENT Is perfect
Its hANIFoLDING power is ENORMOUS.
It's the machine for speed, for accuracy, for
beautiful. perfect work. It's a masterpiece of
mechanical construction.
Applications for territory are pouring into
our office rapidly from every section OF the
United States. and il you wish to become To-
cal agent for the Oliver it is IMPERATIVE that
you write AT ONCE. i - =.
Decide quickly and get your application in
by the FIRST NAIL. - @Ts5 ~ = :.
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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12

If you are a business man,
did you ever think of the field
of opportunity that advertise
ing opens to your There IS
almost no limit to the posi-
bilities of your business if you
study how to turn trade iato
your store. If you are not get
ting your share of the business
of your community there's q
reason. People go where they
are attracted where they
!: know what they can get and
how much it is sold for. If
i: you make direct statements in
your advertising see to it that
you are able to fulfill every
promise you make. You will
add to your business reputa-
ton and hold your customers.
It: will not cost as mich to run
your :ad in this paper as you
think. t is the persistent adj
5vertiser who gets there. Have
something in the paper every
issue, no matter how small.
We viii be pleased to quote
you our advert sing rates, par
'tEicularly on i, \ the year bust
sness.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
type rlters

If you are properly qualified for this work,
we will just DRAW LINE around your terri
tory. and make you the exclusive representa-
tive OF the Oliver Typewriter IN THAT FIELD
If you are already employed we will permit
you to handle our business ION the Side," in
which case you Ought.to add at least $500 a
year to your present salary, and at the same
time receive free course in the Oliver School
of Practical Craftsmanship.
whole time, you can # you viii, make $50 "a a
month or more-S3600 year or better
That sounds good, doesn't it?
The proof that these figures are conserva-
tive is furnished by the experience of hun
dreds of those who are now selling Oliver
Typewriters in exclusive territory.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
HOT LUNCHES.

N. Schagel has invested in a con-
trivance known as steaming table,
which will keep the soups and vict-
uals that he serves steaining hot at
all times. He is catering to the
public that likes to have their
lunches served in the most appetite
ing manner, and respect fully solicits
s. call.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
VICTOR E. LAWSON, Editor and Manager
WEDNESDAY, JUNE IL, 1907.

A johnson club has been formed
in Sandusky, Ohio. It's purpose is
to work for the nomination Of Gov.
John A. johnson of Minnesota at
the democratic candidate for presi-
dent in 1908.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12

Albin Larson and E. O. R. john
son left for Fergus Falls last Satur-
day. The former has been teaching
parochial school at Tripolis and
went up to attend the commence
ment exercises at the Northwestern
College. Mr.. johnson went for a
few weeks visit with relatives.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
First publication May 80
Order Limiting Time to File Claims, and
for Hearing Thereon.

ESTATE OF STEPHEN TORKILSON ALSO
KNOWN AS STEVEN THOMSON
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of KandiyOhi {.
In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate OF Stephen Tor
kilSOn also known as Steven Thomson, de-
cedent.
Letters OF administration this day having
been granted to Thomas s. Thomson.
1t is Ordered, that the time within which all
creditors of the above named decedent may
present claims against his estate in this court,
be, and the same hereby is. limited to three
months from and after the date thereof; and
that Monday the End day of September 1907, at
one o'clock p: ~ in the Probate Court Rooms
at the Court House at the City of Willmar in
said County, be, and the same hereby is, fixed
and appointed as the time and place for hear
ing upon and the examination. adjustment and
allowance Of such claims as shall be presented
within the time aforesaid
Let noticE hereof be given by the publica-
ton Of this order in the Wimar Tribune as
provided by law.
Dated May 10Th. 1907
[sEALl A. +. NORDIN,
Judge of Probate.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
We Are in the Market
for Young Men

young-the vital thing is that you re thorough
ly ALIVE.
for making GOOD MONEY.
We've got a business that's growing so fast
it keeps Us busy turning out the goods-Oliver
TypeWriterS.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12

In order to han
die this great and
RAPIDLY growing
business to the
best pos 81 BILE
advantage we are
building up a
SAL rs RIGA N L
ZATION cover
ing every section
OF the United
States:
Now, here's our
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12

DR.. c.. E. Gerretson, dentist
Office in new Ruble block, Willmar
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
ANSWERS TO PUZZLES MAY 20
illustrated Refuses.

luOSSu uSIN NVOuJVSs
No. 37-Columbia.
No. 38-Whitefeld.
No. 39-Fullerville.
No. 40-Harrison.
No. 41-Genessee.
No. 42-Burbank.
Numerical Enigma.
johnson.
LILLIAN.
3-George.
4-Cox.
5-Pierce.
Coates.
.7-Horner.
8-Piper.
9-Ole Dahl.
1O-JOseph Nicholas Nicollet
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12

Il. ]. Olson, dealer N monuments
Office 1T West End confectionery on
Benson avenue. IT
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
DIR. REA
202 R1col1et AveAue AiMneapo1is, Nian.

Delahunt's Parcel Delivery.
Trunks, parcels, packages, letters,
etc., called for and delivered to anv
part of the city. Prompt service.
Charges moderate. Office Great
Northern Express. Telephone No. 81.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
Solutions will appear in our issue of June 26
| Nos

Walter K. De La Hunt, Willmar
Grace Sperry, Willmar.
Charles Anderson, Pennock, R. l.
Arthur Erickson, R. 3, Willmar
Ella Swenson, 803 First St. Will.
mar
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12

Pun et11U OCOB1 dpIIeT.
The prize this week was awarded
to Grace Sperry, of Willmar. The
following sent in solutions, most of
them to both refuses and enigma:
Edith Almen, St. Peter.
Elmer Anderson, Atwater, R. 3.
William Johnson, Willmar.
Victor Swenson, R. 2, Spicer.
Stense Lindgren, Irving.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
J. G. MONSON.
Licensed AuCtiOneer

Wishes to have the public know that
he is prepared to conduct sales. May
be reached by phone, or will meet any
inquirer at Willmar by appointment.
Address ROUTE 2, WILLMAR, MINI.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-06-12
Numerical Enigma.

10-Joseph Nicholas Nicollet, Elk.
plorer and Geographer.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
A slight DISADVANTAGE.

She was only ten years old. little
Margaret but there were two young
er children, and she had already takes
upon her shoulders some OF the re-
spOnsibilitles Of life. but did not pre-
tend to enjoy them all.
where are Helen and Agatha7~
asked visitor, who found Margaret
sitting on the doorstep alone one AZ
ternOon. looking particularly sober.
They've gone or to have what
mother calls mischief and they cali
fun" said the solitary one.
"And you didn't go with them" said
the visitor, with hint Of sympathy
In her voice.
"Oh. no. said Margaret. with q
sigh, mother trusts me 80 dreadfuIlyl
l can't have much Of any fun"
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
WASHINGTON NOTES.

The report of the Medical Lake hos
pital for tho insane February first
shows 53S patients present. The school
for feeble minded children shows 1923
present.
The Walla Walla city council has
adopted the report Of the special COM
mittee appointed to outline the extern
sion Of the city's boundaries in order
to bring the population up to 10000.
The district it is proposed to annex
is half as large as the present area
Of the city.
The hoo-doo on Lake Chelan steam
ers still continues. Sunday the Lady
Of the Lake, the largest boat on the
lake, sank at her moorings in Lake
side. 1t is not known whether the &C.
cident was caused by the ice causing
the planks to spread or by muskrats
gnawing through the hull. AS the
boat lies in shallow water, it can prob.
ably be easily raised and the damage
repaired.
An AFFIDAVIT signed by Chester
Thompson himself was presented to
Judge Smell in Tacoma, demanding
an immediate trial on the charge of
insanity. The demand was overruled.
Immediately following this Judge
Thompson Chester's father, appeared
in the supreme court and asked for
a writ of mandamus compelling Judge
Smell to grant Chester an immediate
trial.
Michael Maelfi, an Italian of Lewis
ton, Idaho, was shot by an unknown
Italian at Spokane recently. The shot
being fred directly from in front, but
doing no damage because of the heavy
clothing Of the man assaulted. Maelfi
wore a slicker, an overcoat, a sweater
and I've fleece lined undershirts. The
bullet, believed to have been fired
from q A caliber revolver. made a
blue mark about the size Of a quarter
on Maelfe's chest.
]. P. Wood of Seattle has prepared
q bill for presentation to the legisla-
ture. Mr.. Woods bill is drawn up
with the object of making a state
law to cover the operation of pool and
billiard rooms as far as minors are
concerned. The striking feature of
the proposed act is that, upon the sec.
ond conviction Of a person for this
offense, the place of business shall be
deemed a public nuisance and ordered
abated by the court. Tables, cues,
balls and fixtures may be sold upon
execution to satisfy the payment of
fines and cost.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13

she Is living on the proceeds O. the
last mortgage. until the little chit Of
a daughter gets place as a teacher.
Pity she isn't handsome like her moth
er; she might marry 4 lot of money II
she was"
There were plenty OF people who
thought Ruth Mayne more attractive
than her mother. A dainty ariel" kind
OF girl was Ruth, with u wonderfully
sweet voice, a wild rose complexion,
and q gracious manner, touched, how.
ever, with reserve.
"A china saucer OF Ice cream-sweet
but chilly" was what Harry Todd
styled her after he had tried his fasci-
mating powers upon her In vain.
One day Mrs. Small fell sick. Being
a disagreeable old woman, with a
wheeling cough, and fearfully stlngy,
nobody bothered about her attack.
which was said to be pneumonia. No
body mounted to the little hall room
which she occupied-because 1t was
cheap-nobody but Ruth's mamma and
Ruth.
Mrs. Mayne was benevolent on priu.
ciple. 1t was the duty Of a lady to be
kind. she said. She went up 20 the
hall room, which she seemed to dill
with her stately presence. and asked
Mrs. Small If she could be of any ser.
vice to her. The sick woman answer
ed sharply that she didn't want any
service. She wished people would let
her alone. Whereupon Mrs. Mayne
bowed her fine gray head and went
out
Ruth was going. too; she looked
back and saw the poor old creature
make an effort to bring a glass Of
water to her lips and spill half It's con-
tents through the shaking of her fever
ed hand. The girl went to the bedside.
wiped the coverlet dry with a towel
and gave the old lady crushed Ice with
spoon. She got no thanks, but she
expected none. She moved about In A
quiet way and Strengthened things In
the disordered little room. She drew
down the blinds. laid a cool cloth on
the patients head and sat by the bed.
Mrs. Small fell asleep-sOmething she
had not done for twenty-four hours.
After a while Ruth rose softly to 60
out.
You're in a powerful hurry to get
away" said voice from the bed.
Ruth understood that Mrs. Small wish.
ed her to stay, and stay she did.
Mrs. Small had for her doctor an old
practitioner, solemn and gruff, who had
been her family physician In the days
when she had a family. But the day
after Ruth was self-installed as nurse,
DR.. Crosby sent his young partner to
look after the case In the De Lancey
pension. DR.. Wilmot found Ruth
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
THE MAN WHO DOES THE WORK.

This life IL a strain and . struggle;
We are born to q world Of care,
And of all the scurries and woes and
worries
I've had bit more than my share.
It's idle to say that It's even,
And there's no such thing as chance,
Though one has trouble, another has
double:
One scrapes for the other to dance.
And some they whine and they within
That's the kind that will never be
missed,
For honest labor there's always q neigh
Dor
To lend him a helping fist.
This much have learned for my COM
fort;
It's never worth while to shirk;
Blow east, blow west, the world wags
best
For the man who does his work.
Century.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
LEGAL INFORMATION.


A stepchlld will not inherit property
frsm Its stepfather.
II hens 60 on the land Of a person
and do damage. suit can be brought
against the owner Of the hens for all
damage caused.
Any person can free his land from
surface water by digging . ditch, and
will not be liable II the water IL turned
on to the land Of another.
In Michigan marriage license must
be obtained from the County Clerk Of
the county In which either the man or
the woman resides. II both parties are
nOn-residents, the license must be OBJ.
tained from the County Clerk Of the
county where the marriage Is to be per.
formed.
Adultery Is cause for divorce. II
a man lives with his wife after learn.
Ing she is guilty Of adultery. II will be
considered a conformation of the Of.
Tense. and he cannot procure a divorce.
This will not prevent him from pr0cur.
ing divorce for n later Offense OF a
similar nature. or for any other cause
allowed by law.
The father and, In case Of his death.
the mother. are the natural guardians
Of a minor. II the Probate Court
deems the father or mother incompe-
tent to care for the property Of a
minor. 1t may appoint curator to do
so. This will not be done In the case
OF a person Of unsound mind. In such
case the court will appoint guardian
tc care for the person and the property.
II stock yards are maintained In such
condition as to constitute nuisance,
a suit In equity can be brought against
the owners. damages asked for and a
request made that an Injunction be Is
sued restraining the owners from long
er continuing the nuisance. It Is a
question for the courts to decide as to
whether or not, under all the circum-
stances, a nuisance is being maintained.
II woman dies leaving a husband
and children, the husband takes one
third Of the property and the children
the balance. II man dies leaving a
wife and children, she takes one-third
and the children the balance. A valid
mortgage on real estate binds the prop
erty, and the rights of other creditors
and heirs are subject to such mort
gage. The holder Of note not secured
by mortgage will stand on an equal
footing with other creditors.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
HON. JAMES BRYCE.
New AAhassador Of Englana t. The
United States.

New Ambassador Of England t. The
United States.
The appointment Of Hon. James
Bryce to be ambassador of Great Brit
ain at Washington semes to give genu.
inc satisfaction in both countries. Mr..
Bryce is one Of the ablest men In the
public service Of England and the fact
that he refused title on being Sc
lected for the post shows the stamp
Of his democracy. Mr.. Bryce at pres
ent Is secretary for ireland and has
been engaged for some time upon i'm
portant reform measures for that coun-
ent Is secretary for Ireland and has
werk and would have refused to aban.
don 1t for any other diplomatic rlis.
sion. The attraction Of the Washing.
ton post. however. was too strong To
be resisted and he comes to the Unit
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13

Pierre, s. D.-The house defeated
the bill passed by the senate estab'
fishing cent passenger rate. This
is regarded as ending the matter for
the present session.
Miss Anna Kinney of Melrose,
Mass. has received letter proporting
to come from her father, who disap.
reared 90 years ago. and who now
writes from Oregon that he is a mil
lionaire and wants his family to share
his wealth. In his letter he says he
is a millionaire, now having lands in
Marshfield, Ore, and that he wants to
know where the family Is so they can
be reunited,
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
Congressman Rixey Dead.

Washington-John Franklin Rixey,
the Virginia congressman, died recent
ly at the residence Of his brother, Sur
geon General Rixey of the navy, in
this city. Death was due to tuber-
culosis. The house adjourned i'm
mediately On receipt of the death no
tice.
Mrs. M A. Schnably, one of the old
est residents in Kittitas valley. died
in Ellensburg recently.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
Agrees on Diplomatic Bill.

The senate has agreed to the con
ference recommendation on the dip.
lomatic and consular appropriation
bill. The senate receded from its
amendment to repeal the provision OF
the law authorizing the president in
his discretion to raise the ranks of
diplomatic representatives of the
United States when the countries to
which such representatives have been
sent increase the ranks Of their repre-.
sentatives to the United States.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
RUSSIAN FAMINE APPEAL.
America Asked to Succor Starving
Peasants.

Through the Russian embassy in
Washington, Secretary Of State Vras-
sokoi, plenipotentiary Of the Russian
famine relief committee. has trans
mitted an appeal to the American peo-
pie for financial assistance to aid
starving peasants, who number into
the millions. 1t is requested that con-
tributions be forwarded to Galkine
Vrassokoi, the secretary of state,
Shukowski street q, st. Petersburg.
or to the chancellor of the famine re-
lief organization, in the same city.
Receipt will be acknowledged In the
Official- Messenger. and other news.
papers, which have opened subscrip-
lions for the relief fund.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
Mayor Of Kingston Is Dead.

Kingston, Jamaica. Feb. 12.-Charles
TAFT, mayor of this city. is dead as a
result of injuries sustained at the time
of the earthquake. He was conducting
a meeting Of the council when the
building collapsed. Mayor TAFT was
6s years old and of Scotch descent.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
Justice Tells Of Suspects.

Paterson, N. J.-Before he died JUS
tice of the Peace Robert S. Cortez,
who was MORALLY injured recently by
the explosion of an Internal machine,
which he had received. by express,
made a statement naming several per-
sons whom he suspected of having
sent him the package. Through his
ante-morten statement the police of
Paterson and nearby cities expect to
be able to run down the assassins.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13

ed States with a genuine admiration
for the republic.
Mr.. Bryce has represented Aberdeen
In Parliament since 1885. He has been
under. secretary for foreign affairs and
president Of the Board Of Trade. He
was born In 1888 and at one time was
professor Of civil law at Oxford Uni
versity. He Is the author Of the Amer
lean Commonwealth. one Of the few
works by foreigners which reflects a
clear understanding Of American az.
fairs.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
Mrs. Small's Doctor

GO HERE was an assortment o
widows at Mrs. Lancy's gentee

Go HERE was an assortment OF
widows at Mrs. Lancy's genteel
boarding house. There were
widows by the dispensation of Provi-
dence, and widows by the dispensation
of the courts. The melancholy style
was represented by Mrs Florenz-tall.
willowy. dieaway, always In deepest
black. There was Mrs. Ford, plump
and comely; Mrs. Terry, black-eyed
and handsome; Dakota DIVORCE
Mrs. Small--dried up, elderly. cross as
her own pug; Mrs. Won Glumm. a
mountain of too solid flesh. addicted to
beer, and Mrs. Mayne, stately and
white-haircd, with patrician features.
"Broken-down Virginia aristocracy,
my dear" whispered Mrs. Twitty. the
gossiping widow, who was acquainted
with the skeleton In everybody's closet.
"Her estate has all melted away. and
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13

Conner Davies, Of Concordia, tells a
story about wooden-legged man, al.
though he denies being the one to which
1t refers. This man." says Davies,
was going home after being at late
supper, along about IL o'clock In the
morning, when his peg leg went
through an augur hole in the plank
sidewalk and he kept circling about that
hole all night. thinking he was going
home."-Kansas City Star.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
Seven Perish In a Bio Fire.

Berne, Feb. IAN entire family
of seven persisted in fire at the Nor
genital brewery at Steinbach, Lake
Constance. Eight members Of another
family narrowly escaped a similar fate.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
DEFINITION Given by . Cynic,

what Is reform?" asked the argu.
mentative man.
Reform" answered the world-weary
enc, usually consists In merely com
polling q man to stop doing things his
way and making him do them youra"
-Wasbington Star.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
BUY MATERIALS IN AMERICA.
Japan to Spend Large Sum in Man
churian Railway.

According to reliable information
received the South Manchurian rail.
way will adopt the American system
of construction and operation in the
United States. Apparently this is
done as an expression of gratitude
of the Japanese to the Americans for
the invariable friendship as shown
during the war with Russia, in the ne.
COLLATION. Of the Portsmouth treaty
and in the handling of the San Fran.
cisco school trouble.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13

The Thaw case is attracting much
attention in Paris and a number OF
persons have expressed a willingness
to testify in the case to prove Thaw's
insanity, among them being woman
who alleges that she figured in the
bathtub escapade.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13
Easy nsyver.

A Liverpool paper tells the pathetic
story Of one A., who Is compelled to
grow a beard to ward OF pneumonia
and other Ills. The woman with whom
he has fallen In love, however, declines
to marry him unless he will shave.
what" asks our contemporary.
SHOULD A. do?" The answer seems
easy: Keep the beard and cut tn
woman.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13

A fool can talk without knowing what
he ought to say, but a wise mans n
lence is due to his knowing what b
ought not to say.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13

The first sulphur match was made
in 1929
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1907-02-13

A pretty girl usually has plain sau-
Ing