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Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-03-14
Violin Made Of e4e Pisces.

]. W. Barnes Of Bath, Me-, recently
completed a violin which is an oddly.
II is made of 646 pieces. The back is
Of maple. the front spruce. the sides
curly maple. the handle Of maple. a
black ebony tail and finger board and
lnlaid with black ebony and pearl dia-
mond. There are all shades Of pearl,
and the violin is attracting much at.
tention. Mr.. Barnes made 1t In ten
days at odd jobs.
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-03-14

President Gompers of the Fedora
ton of labor declares that wages
must not be reduced, but he must re-
member that labor is not protected
by the republican tariff like the steel
trust, and therefore labor is subject
to the law of supply and demand reg
ulating the price.
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-03-14
SATURDAY. MARCH IA, 1908.
Marcb IA In HfstorY.

isas- Frederick Theophilus Kiopstock, Ger
man poet, died; born 1924,
1S2e-Vicror Emmanuel, In whose reign the
unifcation Of italy was completed,
born in Turin; died Jan. g. ISIS.
1sSs-Dr, Karl Marx, Socialist leader and
revolutionary writer died; born 1915.
1seo-Rev, Thomas Hinnicat Beecher. NOT
ed eongregatiorahst minister, died at
Einira, n. r; born 1874
lses-M Legopve, noted French dramatiss
author of 'Adrienns Leoouvreur, i"
died n Paris; born 1907
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-03-14
Japs For Railroad Work.

The Grand Trunk Pacific railway is
obtaining 5000 japanese laborers for
railway construction.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
SALE OF DITchiNe JOBS.

Notice is Hereby Given, That on the 18th
day of October, 1908, at 2 o'clock p. M,
at the county auditors Office in the city OF
Willmar In the County of Kandiyoh, State
of Minnesota. will sell the jobs of digging
and constructing the Ditch No. 26 of Kan
diyohi county, established by the Board of
County Commissioners of kandiyohi coun-
ty, State of Minnesota, by their order bear
ing date February Goth, 1908, viz: For the
work as one job, and also for one or more
sections of 90 feet each. and also for one or
more of the construction jobs, each of said
sections to be known and numbered by
stakes as shown by the report of the Engi-
neer In said matter, commencing at the one
including the outlet, and from thence, sue
cessively, up stream to the one including the
source, to the lowest responsible bidder or
bidders, and that bids are invited for said
work; said work to be completed within the
time required, and in the manner specified, in
said engineers report. And no bid will be
entertained which exceeds more than thirty
(3O) per cent over and above the estim ate
cost of the construction, in any case, as stat
ed in the said order: and the successful bid
der will be required to give satisfactory
bond, to be approved by the Auditor of said
County, with two freehold sureties, for the
faithful performance and fu1fillment of his con-
tract, and to pay all damages that may &C.
crue by reason of his failure to complete the
job within the time required in the contract
The said order and estimates and profile are
on file, and may be seen at my Office.
done in the construction of such ditch is as
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
N.I:.Asxfsiiz |GENNE5SH
Nil i: H. J0TTINGf

Gennessee, Sept. 28.-Mrs. C. D.
Nelson visited with Mrs. B. E.
Anglund last Thursday:
Miss Anna Hawkinson of May
nard has been visiting at the home
Of her uncle, N. w. Peterson, the
past week.
Ole Lee departed last Friday
evening for Coorerstown, N. D.,
where he will spend the winter.
Willie Anderson Of Waverly, who
has been here threshing with the
Gennessee Co. rig the past month,
left for Minneapolis last Friday.
Bennie Bartlett had quite an ac-
cident last Friday morning. While
driving home from town, the horse
became frightened and ran away,
upsetting the buggy. Fortunately,
the boy was not hurt, and the only
damage done was a broken shaft.
Alex Quist has hired out to cut
corn at the Louis Rosenquist farm
in town of Lake Elizabeth.
Annie and George Engvall enter
tained large number of their
friends at a watermelon party last
Sunday afternoon. All present re-
port g6od time.
Mrs. H. H. Stay and daughters
Margaret and Irene left for their
home at Minneapolis a week ago
Friday, after spending six weeks
visiting relatives and friends in
this vicinity.
The men working for the Gennes-
see Threshing Co. had an hour off
last Friday afternoon to go to At
water and hear Governor johnson S
speech.
Mesdames j. Berg, C. j. Berg
and George Enblom visited at the
home of Mrs. John Klint in town
of Fahlun last Monday and Tue
dasy.
Miss Hilma Anderson is assisting
Claus Johnson's during threshing.
Little Lucy Beam, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Beam, is on
the sick list.
The Misses Minnie Peterson and
Martha Berg made a business call
in Willmar between trains on
Thursday, and on their way home
visited with the latter's cousin,
Mrs. Martin Melander.
The o. H. Gilbertson family from
east of Atwater visited at hte home
of A. 0. Narverud last Sunday.
Pat.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
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Svea, Sept. 28.-The rain the
past week has delayed threshing for
several days.
Mrs. johnson has returned to her
home in Minneapolis after a two
weeks visit with relatives here.
Mrs. Nels Nelson visited in Will
mar couple of days the past week
and also attended the Mission meet
ing which was held there.
Syvert Benson and young lady
came out from Willmar last Thurs
day evening in Mr.. Benson's auto
for a call on friends.
This vicinity was we'll represent
ed at Willmar last Thursday even
ing to hear Gov. Johnson speak.
Mr.. johnson made a good impress
sion on the people.
Charles Lindberg and family and
John Swenson and family were en-
tertained at August Johnson's place
last Sunday.
A number from this vicinity at
tended the funeral of little Verna
Lindquist at Christine last Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mattson Wis
tied at Peter Anderson's home last
Sunday. Creole Belle.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
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Spicer-on- -Green-Lake, Sept. %.
The district Sunday school con-
vention held here last Thursday
was very interesting. A good pro-
gram was rendered during the af-
ternoon and evening. Five dele
gates represented the different Sun
day schools, namely, Mrs. j. Stauf-
fer of Burbank, Miss Esther Law
son of New London, Misses Lottie
Halvorson and Evangeline Horne of
Harrison and Miss Alma Samuelson
Of Spicer.
Miss Rebecca Swenson of Hollen-
dale, Wis, who has been visiting
with her friend Miss Selma Kloster
a few days, left last Monday for
Madison, where she will attend
school this winter.
Miss Nellie Nelson came back last
Monday from Minneapolis, where
she has been visiting with her sis
ter, Mrs. Nylander, for couple of
weeks.
Don't forget the social to be CIV
en- in the church basement next
Thursday afternoon and evening.
Albert Peterson left today for
Willmar, where he will take up the
commercial course at the Seminary.
Mrs. Charlie Nelson left for Hoff-
man last Monday for a few weeks
visit with her daughters, Mrs. C.
Nelson and Mrs. H. Englund, of
that place.
An operation was performed on
Mrs. Erick Person last Monday
morning. At this writing she is
improving rapidly.
Lawrence Harris, who has been
visiting with his uncle and aunt,
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Harris, left
for his home in Atwater last Thurs
day, after which he will leave for
Pipestone, where he has engaged a
position in a depot.
Mr.. and MRS. F. O. Swanson at
tended the mission meeting at Will
mar last Wednesday and Thursday.
Gust Carlson has returned from
Rugby, N. D., where he has been
threshing this fall.
Mrs. Eva Johnson, who has been
staying with Gust Holm's family
for some time, left last Friday for
the Lundeen home in town of Lake
Andrew, where she attended the
funeral of their little daughter
Anna.
P. Ekblad and family, of Ringo
Lake, visited at the Gust Holm
place Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. France Wal4uist
came out from Willmar last Thurs
day for a few days. visit at the Au-
gust Moller home.
A few of the business men here
attended the Gov. Johnson meeting
at Willmar last Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. Lien of WILL
mar spent Sunday with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. j. C. Jacobs.
Mesdames P. Downs and D. Will
son were called to Willmar last Fri
day to the death-bed of little Roy
Wilson, who passed away to his
eternal home last Sunday morning.
Their many friends extend their
heartfelt sympathy.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
FOR SALE.

l have a 12O-acre farm located in
the northeast corner Of Crow Wing
county, Minnesota, which l will sell
for $1,000. 1t has good log barn
with board hay shed that will hold
between Is and 80 ton; one board
corn crib, drive we'll and pump. A.
bout IL acres under cultivation,
some timber and a little meadow.
Call on or write A. J. Ferguson,
owner, 512 Third street, Willmar,
MINI. 18f
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

The Retort Medical.
"Did you pay your fare, madam
asked the conductor politely.
Don't come to me with your lapses
Of memory" she retorted. "What you
want to do is to see doctor"
"But had she paid her fareT whis'
pered the man opposite her to his
friend.
Certainly not" said his friend. II
saw her when she came in."-New
York Press.
It Is Z curious fact that mental
fatigue produces the same result on
muscular activity as is produced by
alcohol.-London Spectator.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

"Yes," said Slangey, II tramped
through Switzerland once"
"Come off," exclaimed Dowter. ''You
never did,"
"Sure did-on the level"
THAT proves you're lying. It's i'm
possible to tramp through Switzerland
on the level."-Catholic Standard.
~ tell you," said sinnick, "men are
getting so confoundedly deceitful these
days that you can't trust your best
friends''-
"And, what's worse" interrupted
Borroughs gloomily. '.you can't get
your best friends to trust you."-Ex-
change.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
New Pastor is Here.

Rev. Carl E. Ohberg the new pas
tor for the Swedish Baptist church,
arrived with his family last Friday
night. Rev. and Mrs. Ohberg,
with their four children, will live
temporarily with Renius Swenson,
until they can find a suitable house
in which to live. Rev. Ohberg's s
last charge was at Worthington,
MINI. The worthy pastor and his
family are receiving a warm well
come at Willmar.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
The Housekeepers Club.

The Housekeepers Club will hold
its next meeting in the Odd Fel-
lows Hall on Saturday afternoon,
Oct. 3, at three o'clock p. m. The
following program will be rend-
cred:
Piano Solo, Amanda johnson.
Reading, Mrs. Geo. Tyler.
Violin Solo, Nettie NARROW
Vocal Solo, Florence Porter.
Recitation, Mrs. English.
Piano Duet, Helen Hornbeck and
Edna Skoog.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
First publication Sept. 16]
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for Herring Thereon.

ESTATE OF CARRIE NORDSTROM
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of kandiyohi, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Carrie Nord-
strOm, Decedent.
Letters of administration this day having
been granted to Samuel Nelson.
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 hereof;
and that Monday the 21st day of Decem-
Der, 1908, at one o'clock p. M, in the Pro-
bate 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 hearing upon and the
examination, adjustment and allowa ance of
such claims as shall be presented within the
time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the publica-
tion of this order In The Willmar Tribune as
provided by law.
Dated Sept. 9, 1908.
A. F. NORDIN,
lsEAL] Judge of Probate.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

3O6 feet Of 1O.inch tile to be laid in Branch
No. s; 91S feet of 15-inch tile to be laid in
Branch No. 9, and 3O6 feet of 6-inch tile to
be laid in Branch No. 49,.
The estimated total cost of the work is
$14, 142 and O9.1OO Dollars.
All bids must be accompanied by a certified
check payable to the Auditor OF said G ounty
for not less than ten per cent of the amount
of each bid.
The right to reject any and all bids is here
by reserved.
Dated September 21st, 1908.
CsEALl JOHN FEIG,
County Auditor Kandiyohi County,
323 State of Minnesota.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
FARM FOR SALE.

FARM FOR SALE.
Southwest quarter of sec. q, 24
miles southeast of Prins b u r g
church. Holland Township, on very
easy terms. For further informa-
tion inquire of owner of land, D.
Wubbles, Preston, Minn., Route
No. S. 27f
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
(First publication Sept. q, l9O8)
Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.

ESTATE OF KATHERINE SJODIN
state OF Minnesota, County of Kandiyohi, In
Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate of Katherine
SjOdin, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota to all persons inter-
ested in the final account and distribution of
the estate of said decedent: The representa-
tive OF the above named decedent, having
filed In this Court his final account of the ad-
ministration of the estate of said decedent to-
gether with his petition praying for the ad-
justment and allowance of said final account
and for distribution of the residue of said
estate to the persons thereunto entitled
Therefore, You. and each of you, are hereby
cited and required to show cause, if any you
have, before this Court at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House in the City of Will
mar in the County of Kandiyohi, State of Min
nes0ta on the 10Th day of October, 1908, at one
o'clock p M, why said petition should not be
granted.
Witness, The Judge of said Court, and the
Seal Of said Court, this 22nd day of September,
1908.
) COURT A.. NoKp1N.
I SEAL { Judge of Probate.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
WILLMAR'S FURRIER.

Being equipped with a fur sew
ing machine, I am prepared to do
all kinds Of fur work and repairing.
Bring in your furs that you wish
sewed, and your fur coats and jack
cts that need repairing before next
winter. Now is the time to have
the work done.
John Walmark,
13f 221 Fourth St.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

It is better to have deed 40
good farm than to carry a check
book, for it will provide you . home
and food for the family. See the
Western Land Securities Co. s local
agent, A. H. Brown. about it.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
First publication Sept. l6l
Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and foF OiSfP1hntinn

Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.
ESTATE OF PETER NORLANDER.
State Of Minnesota, County of Kandiyohi, In
Probate Court
In the Matter OF the estate OF Peter Nor
lander, Decedent
The State Of Minnesota to all persons inter-
ested IN the final account and distribution Of
the estate of said decedent: The representa-
@ i've OF the above named decedent, having
nled In this court his final account of admins
tration OF the estate of said decedent, togeth-
er with his petition praying for the adjustment
ana allowance OF said final account and for
distribution OF the residue OF said estate to the
persons thereunto entitled; Therefore, you,
ana each OF you, are hereby cited and required
to show cause, il any you have, before this
court at the Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House, IN the City OF Willmar in the county of
kandiyOhi state of Minnesota, on the 18th day
of October 1908. at O'Clock p. M, why said
petition should not be granted
Witness. the Judge of said court, and the
seal OF said court, this 18th day of September
1905.
COURT A.F. NoRD1N,
SEAL. Probate Judge.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

NOTICE OF LIS PRNDENs.
County of kand,yohi IS
In District Court, Twelfth Judicial District.
Charles J. Nelson, Administrator
of the Estate of Knut F. Back
lund, Deceased.
Plaintiff,
Charles E. Dudley, A. J. Clark,
Minnesota Baptist State Con-
vention, George w. Olney, and
ME B. olney, Nellie o. Eklund,
Ida o. Sias, Deforest J. Sias, NOTICE
Carrie o. Kivley, Gunder Kivley.
George w. Olney, Jr., Josephine OF LIS
D. Olney, Warren NJ. Olney,
M abel Olney, Myrtle Fletcher, PENDENS
and Sarah J. Olney, sole and
only heirs Of Hannah E. Olney,
deceased, Andrew NJ. Eklund,
and also all other persons un-
known claiming any right, title,
estate, interest or lien in the
real estate described in the COM
plant herein,
Notice is hereby given that an action has
been commenced by the plaintiff in the above
entitled action, as administrator of the estate
of knut F. Backlund, deceased, and Is now
pending against the defendants herein. and
the object of the said action is to determine
the title of the said Knut F. Backlund, de-
ceased, to the lands and premises hereinafter
described and to debar the defendants, and
each of chem, from claiming or asserting any
right, title, estate, lien, claim, demand or in
terest in, to or upon the lands hereina after de.
scribed and to forever quiet the title of the said
knut F. Backlund to the said lands. The lands
and premises affected by the said action are
situated in said Kandiyohi County, MINI.
esota, and are described as follows:-Lots
one (1), two (2), three 81, four a. and five
81 Of Block nine (9) in the Village Of Kan
Dated at Willmar, Minnesota, this 9TH day
of August, 1908.
R.W. STANFORD,
CHARLES Johnson,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Willmar, Minnesota, POstOf1ice Building
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

The native country Of the grapevine
is the region around the Caspian sea
extending through Armenia and as
Tar west as the Crimea. The grape
has been cultivated from the remot-
est antiquity, being mentioned in the
Hebrew Scriptures and In all Of the
most ancient writings.
The woman in business "a now an ac-
cepted fact and the stubborn prejudice
which she had to encounter In the
early stages Of her uphill fight has a.
most entirely disappeared. She is now
recognized as an essential factor In the
great machinery Of commerce.-hod-
eFn Business.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

State Of Minnesota,
County OF Kandyohi,
We, A. E. Rice President and F.. G. Handy.
cashier OF the above named bank, do sOlemnly
swear that the above statement is true to the
best of our knowledge and belief
A. E. RICE,
President.
f. G. HANDY
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day of Sept, 1908.
N. S. SwENsoN,
lsEAL] Notary Public.
(My commission expirCs July "a. 1912. }
Correct
Attest: Atss &C. E. LIEN.
[ Directors) NJ. d. MANNING,
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

The whole Of the celebrated forests
OF Yaliombrosa in Italy was planted
BY the patient and industrious monks
Of St Benedict during the dark ares.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

surveying crew.............:...... s.75 e.75
J. S. Day, services as engineer
on Co. Ditch No. 29........... 36.25 1925
Walter Porter, chairman on
survey of County Ditch No.
29...:.....".......... ...........:. 1925 14.25
w. r. Hoag services as engi-
neer on County Ditch No.26 27.9O 27.9O
G. 0. Hoag, caring for poor 100 400
Willmar Fuel Co., wood for
willma ar Fuel Co, wood for
poor........... ....................... $50 $50
Willmar Fuel Co., wood for
kandiyohi county............ $3.50 2O.5O
J. S. Robbins, coal for kandi-
yohi county,. 266 90 $780, 90
J. F. herman, one Minnesota
w. N Peterson, chairman on
survey of County road........ 1920 1920
J. O. Nyberg, supplies furnish
for oor...........'............. 4.e5 4.e5
DR.. G. A. Newman, medical
attendance on pOor............ $50 $50
l.. SundstrOm, officiating at
the funeral of Johannes Per-
son (pauper) ...:.................. 200 200
Ole Vigen, caring for poor...... 29.OO 1900
pauper.. ...:..................... 22.5o $3.50
o: A. jacobson, paint for court
house fence. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s.75 s.75
missioner s mileage...... ...... 500 500
Thos II. Olson.. county COM
missioner 8 smileage........... $50 $50
August Bitten, county COM
1nissioners mileage............ 500 500
j. o. klOster, county COM
missioner 8 mileage. 200 200
N. b. Johnson, county COM
missioner 8 mileage. 800 800
S. A. SyversOn, county COM
missioner 8 mileage. 800 800
Nelson & Johnson, supplies
furnished to pOOr............. 135.O4 1904
Floren & Lindgren, supplies
furnished to poor...:"......... 59.92 o9.92
DR.. J. M. Rains, medical at
tendance on pOOr................. 4.5O 45O
DR.. J. Nj. Raine, medical at
tendance on prisoners....... 800 800
The committee previously ap-
pointed to examine the outlet of
Calhoun Lake for the purpose Of as
certaining the reported necessity of
erecting a dam in the outlet of said
lake, expressed the wish at this
time that another member of the
Board be added to their committee,
and that the committee be permit
ted to make a further investigation
in the matter. Commissioner S.
A. Syverson was appointed as a
member of the above said commit
tee.
On motion the meeting ad-
journed. Thos. H. Olson,
Chairman of the Board of County
Commissioners Of Kandiyohi
County, Minnesota.
Attest: John Feig,
County Auditor and ex-officio Clerk
of the Board. (SEAL.)
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

When you are in need of Fire In
surance call on me. When your
policy expires l would like to re.
wne it for you.
LEWIS JOHNSON,
16f 214 4th st.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30
Post Cards!
Post Cards!
Post Cards.!
KANDIYOHI COUNTY SUBJECTS.

No better way Of ad dvcrtising the beauty of
the county than by sending your greetings
to friends all the world the post
cards published by the Tribune Printing Co.
Subjects now published arc the following:
Big kandiyohi Lake, East beach of.
Norway Lake. two views combined.
Swenson Lake, Nos. and =.
Little kandiyohi Lake.
Henderson Lake.
Twin Lakes.
Eagle Lake, double cards.
Lake Florida.
Lake of Hefta, showing Blue Hills in
distance.
Sunburg Store.
Lake Elizabeth Buttertown.
Baptist Church Lake Elizabeth-old and
new.
Raymond High School.
New London High School.
East Norway Lake u l.. Church.
West Lake Church.
West Norway Lake Church.
Willmar tribune., 1908-09-30

tember, A. D. 1908, proof of the
due publication. posting and SER
vice of said notice Of hearing
as therein directed and required,
more than ten days prior to said
last named date. having been
made and filed, said petition was
publicly read and considered by
the Board, with everything which
was said by said interested par
ties for or against granting the
prayer of the petitioner and being
satisfied from all the evidence pro-
duced at such hearing that the alle-
cations of said petition are true,
and said Board being of opinion
that the prayer of said petitioner
should be granted, it is hereby Or
dered and determined. that the fol-
lowing described lands owned by
him, to wit: Lot 2 exc. 10 acres,
Lot 3, and South half of Northwest
quarter Isl Of Nw4) Section l3,
Township III, of Range 35, be and
the same are hereby set off from
said School District No. CD to said
School District No. 80 and said
lands are hereby made. a part Of
said last named School District for
all purposes whatever.
BY order Of the County Board.
Dated the 23rd day of September,
A. D. 1908.
Thos. H. Olson,
Chairman of the County Board,
Kandiyohi Co., MINI.
Attest: John Feig,
County Auditor and Ex-O -Officio Clerk
of Board. (SEAL. }
On motion a recess was taken un-
til $50 o'clock a. M, Sept. "a,
1908.