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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02

linz She was dying to see him! He
had told her how well and tanned he
Twas and how good Keith and Rogers
had been to him during his four
months stay. She could never thank
them enough for what they had done
for the boy, and-oh, there he was
now!
And she rushed out the doorway as
a fair headed young fellow Of eighteen
came galloping up on his broncho.
"We'll clear out and let them have
supper together" said Keith to Rogers,
''and while that's going on I'll fix up
my room for her, and you can ride
over to Jessop's and get Mrs. Malone.
/ guess she'll be willing to cook for us
for couple Of weeks. She isn't equal
to the Waldorf Astoria, but she can
get good plain meal"
''This sure is the most excitement
we've had since Big Pete shot up Las
Gorro," drawled Rogers. "I'm OFF,
Later in the evening Drusilla, dis
claiming all fatigue, sat outside with
Keith's banjo on her knee and sang
them all the latest songs till, as Ned
declared, you could just see the lights
Eof Broadway and hear the clack-clack
of the hansoms rolling by. Seems
strange to think Of it out here" he
q added half beneath his breath. ~>.-
:" From where they were sitting they
could see the Texas plains rolling
AWAY to the sky line, shadowy, immu-
table, full Of the mystery of the night.
The wind blew past them sweet with
the breath Of great spaces. The stars
,shone very large and bright and clear.
Drusilla's lips parted. 49,.
4. "No, this isn't very much like it"
she echoed: = =, :. - ..-.....,- 1870
-. ,s'"'Are you glad?'' Keith challenged. =
II don't know-yet,"s she answered
slowly. tits the first time I've ever
been on the plain. In fact, it's the
first time that I've ever been away
from the metropolis, for summer re-
slsorts full Of city people don't count, do
they 2" MI 4. 3'.;
They do notH!' said Keith decidedly.
For an instant their eyes met, and
Drusilla was conscious Of the strength
siof a man who seemed as immutable as
1.-The plains themselves. He was above
1.-THE average height, bronzed and deep
hsstsd and he gTay eyes had The dI-'
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Temperance Society Meets.

The Eagle Lake Total Abstinence
Society will meet at the Eagle Lake
church next Sunday evening at 1880
o'clock. The speaker of the evening
will be Prof. G. M. Mellon, of the
chair of French and Spanish languages
at the State University. His address
will be worth going a long distance
to hear,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Annual Fire Meeting.

Notice is hereby given to all mem.
bers of the Willmar Fire Department
that q meeting will be held in the city
hall on Monday evening, January 7th,
to elect chief and assistant chief of
the department, and also tor the
transaction of such other important
business as may come before the
meeting. BY order of
''n...< JONAS LUNDQU1sT. Chief.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
NJ, B. A, officers.

The M. B. A. lodge elected officers
at it's meeting held last Wednesday
evening in the lodge rooms in the Odd
Fellows hall. The following were
elected:
Mrs. E. M. Baldwin, president; E.
M. Stanford, vice president; G. G
Selvig, secretary; Mrs. E. M. Stan
ford, treasurer; F II, Vail, chaplain;
E. M. Baldwin, Waterman; o j. Nick
elsor, sentinel; John Selin, conductor.
The officers will be installed the
fourth Wednesday evening in January,
when there will be social time to fol-
low the ceremonies. There will also
be an initiation the same evening.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
aFs.,st = - r r ,S.y+',rt :
Print RlanEs

"a traveller was startled by hearing
on . lonely road one night this piteous:
appeal: Will the kind gentleman
please help q poor. Unfortunate mani
.IAhaye nothing n the world but this
:losded revolver. - arpsrs Weekly
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Won tho Prize.

Adar Akeson, of Mamre, Won the
gold watch offered in the Gold Coin
Stock Food contest, as advertised in
the TRIBUNE recently. A.. E. Moss
berg, the local dealer, reports an in
creasing demand for this stock food.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02

49,. Can't Jolly EN- Always. -
It is easy to convince q woman that
you love her, but it is not SO easy to
live up to it for llfetime.-New Zea-
land Graphic. ~.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Week Of PRAYER.

Next week will be observed all over
the world as the Wsskof Prayer. The
Presbyterian church OF this city is
among the churches that will observe
the week, and meetings will be held
every evening, commencing Jan. I, in
various homes, except on Wednesday
evening, when the regular mid-week
service will be in the church.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Similarity.

"How do you like married life, Har-
ker?' e. e. :. = 1 40 40 ~ ss,zs
= "Wen, wish / had remained a bach
elor. There is so much expense and
80 many breakdowns." q . - s.: =.
Expense and breakdowns? Ora
cious, old chap, perhaps you bought an
automobile license instead Of mar
rage license r Brooklyn Eagle. B
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Aged Dovre Citizen Dead.

Arne Olson (Sagholte'), an old set
tier of Dovre, died at a ripe old age
this morning. He was the father of
Lars Arneson and grandfather of jail
mar Larson Further particulars in
our next issue.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Prinsburg Prints.

PRlNSBURG, Dec. 31.-Anetta Brink re-
turned home from Clara City last Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Huisinga, who has been staying with
her sister, Mrs. H. Bruss, in Roseland, for the
past two weeks, has returned home and re-
ports that Mrs. Bruss health Is much i'm
proved .
The quarantine has been raised from the
Fischer home and they can now enjoy their
freedom.
The literary society has again started
with N. Mo1enaar as president.
Mrs. Jake Dragt left for her home in Chi
cago last Thursday. ~ ~
Will Nyp called on Prinsburg friends last
Wednesday, 81 = : z. : +. ELK
Richard Molenaar entertained number
Of his friends Monday evening. The time
was spent in dancing and playing games
Sandersona & Son have sold out
their general merchandise business Of
Ksndiy ohi 10 Nels Norell
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02

81 LOST black bear fur muff, at the
passenger depot, last Wednesday
5afterno on. a. liberal reward will be
given for the return of the same to the
Tribune Office. .s5i.: /
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02

North Dakota is suffering from 3
fuel famine, and now some newspapers
are mean enough to insinuate that the
railroads are getting even with the peo-
pie up there for: voting out the rail-
road governor 4. a..z. .:=s !. In
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Then she Got Furioua.

She-Here we've been married lust
one month, and now you no longer love
me. Ho-But, my dear She ID on,t nv
,to explain. I'm not blind. lou made
g mistake. You olght to have married
some silly. stupid woman. HeBut,
dearest I've done my best
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
installation Of Officers.

A joint installation of the newly
elected officers of the Woodmen at d
Royal Neighbor Camps will be held
at their lodge rooms in Bonde hall on
Wednesday evening, Jan.9. Following
the ceremonies there will be a social
time and refreshments will be served.
The session will be for only members
of the two Camps
The Workmen and Degree of Honor
lodges will install officers tomorrow
evening. The joint installation cere.
monies will be followed by social
session.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
His Usual Way.

She-1t's funny, but all the time I
have known Mr.. Tigg he never has
paid me compliment. He-Tigg new
or pays anybody. " -..@ = -.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
THE BLACK IMP KINDER GRINs A BIT AN
KINDER HANGS ABOUT.

The Black Imp kinder grins bit an kinder
hangs about,
The Angel she won't speak Of smile. but
only perk an poutI
The Imp he kinder sniffles roun' an looks
sedate an grim,
An on the third Of Jennerwerry the Angel
smiles at him.
An then he comes, hol's out hi. ham an
smiles rum ear to ear,
An then they walk along abreast for all the
rest the year.
They trot along in harmony in any kin er
weather
An pull in the same dingle cart an keep
in step together.
Sam Walter Foss in Boston Globe.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Gard of.*Thanks.

We hereby extend our heartfelt thanks t.
the many friends who SO kindly assisted u.
during the illness and after the death Of on,
beloved wife and mother. sszS
y, JOHN MELAKDER AND FAMILY.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
The Black Imp
I + And the White Angel

THE Black Imp an Wife Angel tibet
allus lives 18th me,
Though some'at incompatible, do
manage to agree
An trot along in harmony in any kin e.
weather
An pull in the same dingle cart an keep
In step together.
But Bout the fust e. Jennerwerry the Angel
grows so wife
An the Imp so black, by contrast, tibet she
can't STAN his sight
She breaks away an runs alone an lets
. the Black Imp see
Thet he amt good enough for her an they
two can't agree.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
Business Locals and Wants.

FOR RENT-Several good farms,
by Crawford & Leslie. 24tf
Fresh roasted peanuts and popcorn
always on hand at Olof Sandbo's. 42f
J. T. Otos has for sale a good bug
gy, cutter and harness at a bargain. 33f
FOR SALE-A second hand Grand
piano, suitable for church, hall Or
lodge purposes. Will be sold cheap.
Inquire of E. Ohsberg. 462
FOR SALE-Five room house with
two lots and barn in Barnstad's addi-
ton to Willmar, at very reasonable
| terms. OTTO TVETEN. 42f
FOR SALE-Fine residence prop
erty-high and dry-very reasonable
terms. J. q. STYLES,
34f l72 Litchfield Ave. E.
Abstracts of Title to Kandiyohi
county lands and city property
promptly furnished by J. T. Otos, the
bonded abstract>r. ST
FARM FOR RENT-6OO acre farm
in town of East Lake Lillian. Will
rent on shares or for cash. Inquire
of Victor Peterson, Atwater, MINI.
462p
LOST-A gold watch, between de-
pot and Delmonico Cafe. Name J. E.
Leslie engraved on inside case. Find
er leave at Crawford & Leslie's Office.
lip
Five per cent money for farm loans.
Borrower may pay 500 or as much
more as he may wish on any interest
pay day. Office with A. 81. Brown, in
the Ruble Block.
| 46f A.P. ADAMS.
TAKEN UP-A bay mare with one
white hind foot, weight about 900
pounds. Owner can have same by
proving property and paying ex-
penses. Call after 6p. m. G. Liepitz,
Willmar.
FOR SALE-160- acre farm in Sec
ton q, town of Green Lake. Almost
all under GUILTY. alton and in good con-
dition. On main road from Spicer to
Kandiyohi, ~ miles from former and
q miles from latter place. First class
country school 80 rods from house.
Good we'll with windmill. Inquire of
c. M. Anderson on place or write him
on Kandiyohi Route l. 453p
For Sale or Rent
Feed mill on easy terms; good run
ming condition; good locality; q bar
| gain if bought at once. For particu-
lars write or call on Richard Freed
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02

S. Mrs. Z. M. Landing and two daughters
Of Glenwood, visited with w illmar relative,
and friends a few days the past week. 5s
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
] Licenses to Cd y

: Dec. 29.-Nicholas Deck er and Sadie De
Vres.
& Dec. S1-James O. Line and Mary Bur.
nette, both Of Webster county, lows. .
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02

q Distrnst e the mother IS security
- Vontsine
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02

OBJ Olson, Of Driscoll, n. d. spent the
Iholidsy season biz family u this city.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
WILLMAR MARKETS
Corrected January2, 10

pnces on creamery butter, tour, bran. sh0rts
and apples are dealers selling prices, al other
are prices paid to producers.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02

''Well," observed Rogers, standing
in the doorway few minutes later
and watching Keith galloping into the
distance. For sheer hustling that
beats all I've ever seen, He sure de-
serves to catch that train"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-02
For Sale or Rent.

Feed mill on easy terms; good run
ming condition; good locality; bar
gain if bought at once. For particu-
lars write or call on Richard Freed
holm, Svea P. O., MINI. 453p
The Alaska prospector., 1907-08-29

Seattle, Aug. 28-The Pacific Coast Company has notified the Marine Corps, that all trains be- tween Frisco and Seattle, should he fumigated as a protection against the bubonic plague.
 Seattle, Aug. 2S-Every vessel sailing for Valdez in September w Il carry large quantities of mater lal for the construction of the Alaska Home Railway, and the system is to be completed to Thompson Pass by November.
 Washington, Aug. 2S-The Ad- ministration has made the an- nouncement that San Francisco and Puget Sound will be naval bases for the fleet of battleships to be sent to the Pacific Coast. It has been also given out that the return of the fleet to the Atlantic has not been determined, which is ta ken to mean that it will be kept permanently in Pacific waters.
 New York, Aug. 2S-To relieve the money stringencv caused by the slump in Wall street, and to provide funds for crop movements, Secretary Cortelyou has announced that he will deposit weekly instsll- ments in the banks throughout the country.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-08-29
AnderSOn'S Story

Martin Anderson, of Ellamar, who was one of the passengers on the Ham mond, came up last night to have his injuries treated by pr. BoSle He re
 ports the experience one of the worst to be imagined, aud as result of his attempts to extinguish the fire is badly scared on the face and both hands. From his version it was Capt Johnson of the Hammond who launched the skiff and heroically endeavored to reach Naked Island to secure help He could not get any help but did manage to secure dory in which he rowed back alone through the mountainous seas to the assistance of his passengers and crew. Despite the fact that when he reached the place where the Ham
 mOnd went ashore, all had landed safely except engineer Cater he braved the waves and rocks, and joined his comrades. Later when the Brighton came along he again faced the fury of the elements and rowed off shouting to Capt. Steamy who had not seen any signals, and but for the action of Capt Johnson would have passed them by Through it all Capt Johnson displayed royal pluck Undoubtedly Engineer Cater lost his life through his brave efforts to help save the steamer and the lives of the passengers. When it is considered that no life preserver GOV cred his body, and that during the fire he secured two preservers for others, and in every way showed bravery and true manhood in the periously position 1t indicates that he was cast in the mould of which heroes are made He probably met bis death at the very last for those who remained on the Ham mond were finally driven over board by the flames and for two hours were obliged to hang to the craft as she drifted shoreward. Eng,nneer Cater was alive within very few minutes of when, the Hammond struck, and it is
The Alaska prospector., 1907-08-29

thought that not having any life pre-. server, he was deep in the water and stunned by rock as the waves threw him up on the shore, and that when the steamer came in, she crushed him as he lay.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-08-29

fine steamer. which will leave Seattle for Valdez, direct, Sept. 9th.
 U. s. Deputy Marshal Bates, of Nushagak. arrived here on the Yucatan and will leave for the States on the Portland.
 J. Martin has been advised by cable that the steamer "Leelanaw sailed from Nanaimo last Sunday with 1000 tons of coal for the Valdez Market.
 Joplin, Aug. 27-Taft delivered an address in this city today. He dwelt upon the trusts and rail- roads, recommending the prosecu- tlon of the former and the regula- tion of the latter.
 Washington, Aug. 27-Another cruiser has been ordered to Alaska to protect the seals The Cutter Theiis has been ordered to pursue the whaler Herman. which sailed from Nome in ss.May, and arrest Captain Moggs. who is charged with u e abduction of a native woman.
 Oklahoma, Aug. 27-Taft urges the rejection of the new constitu- ticn, stating that congress would pass new enabling act next ses- sion. He said he was speaking for himself and not for Roosevelt.
 Hatton, Wash, Aug. PA cloudburst in the mountains near here brought down a wall of water several feet night, washing away about twenty miles of the North ern Pacific track All traffic is suspended.
 Washington, Aug. S-Orders have been issued dispatching the Burnside to lay cable from Val dez to Montague island, and it is also announced that either Seldo- via, Katalla or Coroova will be connected with the main cable. A telephone system is also to be in stalled soon, from Sitka to Japon- iski Island.
 Nanc"uycr, Aug. 2S-Canadian telegraph operators refuse to bandle any press service from tbe States with the exception of Itparst's The telegram purport- ing to come from President Small, ot the telcgraphers union, yester day, authorizing the operators to handle all messages from the States proves to be a forgery
 Lincoln, Aug. ZS- Bryan says that Taft is straddler on all inn portant issues. who refuses to take advanced grounds on the question of reforms.
 Washington, Ang 2S-Thc an- nouncement is made by the de- partmcnt that Seattle will be the base for part of the Pacific squadron.
 Seattle, Aug. 23-After an in- vestigation of the postal facilities in this city. Inspector Hall has given Postmaster Stewart ninety days to better the service, or retire.
 Washington, Aug. 28-The United States trade with Alaska 'or the past fiscal year amounted to $59, ,455,O00 Garfield has rec omended to President Roosevelt,
The Alaska prospector., 1907-08-29
Still Another Steamer.

A cablegram was received this morn Ing from Fl. ID. Reynolds stating that in addition to the Ohio and Santa Barbara, he had chartered another very fine steamer. which will leave Seattle for Valdez, direct, Sept. 9th.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-08-29

U. $. Deputy Marshal Bates, c Nushagak. arrived here on the Yucata and will leave for the States on tn Portland.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-08-29

J. Martin has been advised by ca that the steamer "Leelauaw sai from Nanaimo last Sunday with tons of coal for the Valdez Market.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-19
To Mend shattered Brain.

One of the most delicate surgical OPP
erations in the history of the practice
of medicine will be undertaken within
a few days at the Lakeside hospital
Dr. Henry S. Upson will be the operat-
ing surgeon, and v. r. A. Workman, a
Canton jeweler, the patient. The opera
ton is for the purpose of readjusting
misplaced brain cells forced out of posi-
ton by pressure of the skull resulting
from a stroke of lightning.
Mr.. Workman was Frustrated by a
stroke of lightning at the time of the
great electrical storm in Stark county
Ever since he has complained of pains
In the head, and recently a stroke of
partial paralysis necessitated his re-
moval to hospital in this city A care
full examination and study of his case
showed that in addition to the shock to
his nervous system there was some de-
rangement of the brain cells, which
brought about the periods of extreme
pain followed by almost total exhaus-
ton.
After watching the case for a number
of days an operation was determined
upon as the only means of giving relief.
An incision will be made and the brain
reached, after which the misplaced
cells will be returned to their proper
position. The wound will then be closed
and the skull permitted to knit slowly
Interest in the case to the medical fra
ternity is based largely on the fact that
the action of electricity on the brain
outside of its para1yzing influence. has
never been exactly known.-Cleveland
Dispatch to the New York Herald.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-19
CROSBY'S BRANCH OUT.
VIII Add New Department to Their
Already Mammoth Store.

Crosby Brothers intend to increase
the scoDe of their business by installing
another department in their store. 1t
will he a crockery and house furnishing
dena rtment in which articles of this
sort. not only for domestic use but for
hotels will be on sale. And the line of
materials carried in this department
will be the latest and most up-to-date.
I'm view of the fact that severa!
stores in this city which have handled
this line of goods are going out of bus
mess" said Mr.. E. H. Crosby, of the
Arm today, I'VE are going to make an
EFFORT to meet the demands for goods
of this sort, and are going to install a
new department which will be devoted
to exclusive handling of all kinds OF
ings. This department will be located
in the front space in the basement, and
more floor space will be devoted to 1t
than has ever been devoted to a similar
department in any other store In the
city Mr. H. F. Clay, who has had ex-
perfence in this line of business in
many of the important cities in the
New England states, has been engaged
to take charge of it, and he Will leave
Cor the east in a few days to purchase
a stock of goods which will be the lat
est and most up-to-date on the mar
ket.'
with our new so by rs foot annex
on the northwest corner of the store
completed, we will have plenty of floor
space for a Encouragement of the varf-
Gus departments in the store. And we
are going to try and make our new
crockery and house furnishing depart
ment the most complete of its kind in
the CitN''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-19
DEAD AND INJURED.
Partial List of Victims of Big Four
Wreck.

Chicago. Jan. ia partial list of
the dead and injured in the Fowler
wreck on the Big Four is as follows:
J. A. Shannon, Chicago, died on
special train, enroute to Kankekee.
Conductor TIiddinger, of the passen-
ger train.
Baggagemaster Magee of passenger
train.
Fireman Alcott, of passenger train.
Eleven occupants of combination
car names unknown.
Tho Injured.
H. w. Fink. Grand Rapids, Mich,
injuries serious.
L. S. Lang. Chicago slightly hurt.
M. A. Creton, New York, left leg in
jured.
D. w. Trip. Lafayette, Ind. en-
gineer passenger train, injuries Sc
riouc.
Minor Griffin, Shelbyville, Ind. fire.
man on freight train, seriously but NOT
dangerously hurt.
w. B. Harris, Indianapolis, both legs
crushed will die.
E. P. L. Barnes, residence not given.
slightly injured.
H. w. Lynch, Chicago, probably re-
cover.
John Kophl, Indianapolis, slight
w. T. Hall, Memphis, slight.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-19
TRAIN WAS UPSET.
Winnipeg Flyer Wrecked and Three
Passengers Hurt.

MinneapoIi Minn.. Jan. 19.--The
Winnipeg flyer of the Great Northern
road southbound was wrecked three
miles out of Minneapolis at 8 O'Clock
this morning, three coaches, the OBJ
servation car and two sleepers turned
over. Three passengers were injured
but not seriously.
Injury to the track was caused by
a train that went west at midnight
last night. The cars left the rails and
for a stretch of half a mile the fange
of one of the wheels cut the bolts off
the fish plates. When the Winnipeg
flyer struck the track on which the
bolts had been cut the rails gave way.
Head ON Collision.
Meridian, Miss, Jan. 19.-Passen-
ger train No 3 southbound on the News
Orleans & Eastern railway. collided
head on near here last night with a
northbound freight. John Tew, en-
gineer of the passenger train, was kill
ed by jumping and John Carroll. his
fireman, was seriously injured. Three
passengers were hurt slightly.
Thirteen Injured in Wreck.
Hammond. Ind, Jan. 19-By the
wreck of a suburban train on the
Lake Shore & Michigan Centarl rail-
road last night, thirteen persons were
injured, none fatally. II injured
were all residents of G -ago Eand
vicinity.