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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
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Colfax, April Ia. P. Lind
quist and J. A. Swanson, of Mamre,
visited at E. Thimell's home the
first part of the week.
Carl, Johnny and Annie Carlson,
Edith and Arthur Harlander, and
Ethel Thimell visited at the C. Lar
son home Friday evening.
Mrs. J. Mattson visited at the P.
E. Olson home on Thursday.
Elmer Erickson visited at E.
Ihimell's place on Wednesday.
John Nelson has been visiting at
the P. E. Olson home few days
the past week.
l.. H. Larson of Lake Andrew
was in this vicinity last Saturday
buying cattle.
Lewis and Anne Larson visited at
the S. C. Jensen home Sunday.
William Anderson of Minneapolis
visited in this vicinity over Easter.
Lille, Casper and Alma Thimell
Oliver and Laura Larson, and Gus
tat and Josef Olson visited at J.
Wahleen's place Sunday.
Hans and Mary johnson visited
at C. Larsons' place Sunday even.
ing.
Blanche Batterberry visited at c.
A. Geer's home from Saturday till
Sunday.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
(First publication April 7-2wks.)
Notice Of Hearing upon Petition Of
Freeholder.

Whereas, A Petition signed by Nels Otto
Hedin, a freebooter of School District No.
1o4. in this County; representing that he is
the owner of the following described lands,
situated In said District, to wit:
Twelve acres of Lot Three (3) section
twenty four (2+) township one hundred
twenty one u2D Of range thirty six 1861
which is separated from school district No.
Sc by an intervening quarter section. manly.
the NWA of section "a said township and
range, owned by John H. Engen. who has al
ready petitioned to get said land set off from
district No. 1O+ to district No. Sc has been
presented to the County Board ofkandiyohi
County; and asking that his said lands may
be set Off from said District No. 1O4 to Dis
trict No. Sc and the said Board has appoint
ed time and place for hearing thereon.
Therefore, Notice. is hereby given that said
petition will be heard by said Board, at a
session thereof, on the 18th day of July. A. d.
1909, at o'lock in the afternoon, at the
Office of the County Auditor in the City of
Willmar in said County, at which time and
place the said Board will hear the evidence
and the arguments of all persons interest, for
or against or anting the prayer of the petition
err.
Dated at Willmar, MINI. M arch %, 1909.
By order OF the County Board.
[Seal] John Feig,
County Auditor and Elk Officio
Clerk of Board.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
First publication April 7-2wks.)
Notice Of Hearing upon Petition OF
Frooholdor.

WHEREAS, A Petition signed by John II.
Engen a freeholder of School District No. 1O4,
in this County, representing that he is the
owner Of the following described lands, situat-
ed in said District. to wit:
The Northwest Quarter (NWA) of Section
Twenty -Four (24) in Township One Hundred
Twenty One (121) of Range Thirty Six (96)
has been presented to the County Board Of
Kandiyohi County; and asking that his said
lands may be set off from said District No.
1O4 to District No. Sc; and the said Board
has appointed time and place for hearing
thereon. Therefore, Notice 10 hereby given
that said petition will be heard by said
Board, at a session thereof, on the 18th day
of July, A. D. 1909, at 2 O'Clock in the after
noon, at the Office Of the County Auditor in
the City of Willmar in said County, at which
time and place the said Board will hear the
evidence and the arguments of all persons in
terested, for or against granting the prayer
of the petitioner.
Dated at Willmar Mimi March "a, 1909.
BY order Of the County Board.
John Feig,
[Seal1 County Auditor and
Ex-Oficio Clerk of Board.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
Pirst publication April TO W.
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
SAFE

Whereas, Default has been made in the per-
Torrance of the conditions of certain mort
gage made by Emily D. Langle and Andrew
Langle, her husband, as mortgagors, to J.
was dated on the Sth day of January, 1904,
and W as filed for record in the Office of the
Register of Deeds, within and for the County
of X andiyohi, State of Minnesota. on the
18th day of January. 1 9O4, at 3:15 O'Clock p.
NJ. and recorded in the Office of said Register
of Deeds in Book 80 of mortgages at page
secure the payment Of the sum OF seven Hun
dred Ninety-Three 1900 Dollars, with in
terest thereon from the sth day of January,
1904, at the rate of per cent per annum,
until paid, and
Whereas, The default consists in the failure
OF the said mortgagors to pay or cause to be
whole thereof is long past due, and
Whereas, there is claimed to be due and is
due on SAID mortgage at the date of this no.
tice Eight Hundred Ninety-Nine and 9O-1OO
Dollars, and
Whereas, no action or proceedings at law
or otherwise has been instituted to recover
the debt t ssssfed by said
by. virtue of the power of sale contained in
said mortgage and pursuant to the statute
in such case made and provided the said
ises described in and conveyed by said mort
gage and situated and being in the County
of andiyohi, State of Minnesota. viz:
Fifteen G5) Township One Hundred Twenty
Two 122) North of Range Thirty -Four (34)
West together with all the ereditaments and
appurtenances thereunto belonging.
Which sale will he made by the Sheriff of
the said kandiyohi County, State Of Mime
sofa. at the front door of the Court House in
the City of Willmar, in the said County and
1909 at 10 O'Clock A. M. on that day at pub
lie vendue, to the highest bidder for cash. to
pay the amount that will then be due on said
mortgage for principal and interest, and for
taxes paid to the amount of Sixty-Six and
1900 Dollars, and the disbursements al
lowed by law together with the statutory
attorney fee of $50 90, subject to redemption
at any time within one year from the sale, as
provided by law.
Dated this 31st day of March, 1909.
J. X. HOLTON,
Mortgage.
D. T. COLLINS AND GEO. X. ROBBINS,
Attorneys for Mortgage.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
Milwaukee Coast Line, [

The laying of the last rail on the
Pacific coast extension of the Chica-
20. Milwaukee & Puget Sound took
place last Monday, and by June l
the sixth transcontinental railroad
of the United States will be opened
for service. The completion of the
new line creates a worlds record
for rapidity of railway construc-
ton. The first shovel full of earth
on the new line was turned April
Is, 1906. Since then 60, 900. 900 Gu
bic yards of material has been ex-
cavated. 100000 yards of tunnel
driven, 20 miles of bridges erected
and 200, 900 tons of 85-pound rails
laid at total cost of $85, 600. 900.
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f..sNf,z :GRNESSEE
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Gennesse, April 12.-Chas. Peter
son was an AtWater visitor Satur-
day.
Martin Lee, who has been spend
ing the winter with his parents
here, left on Monday for Niobe, N.
D., to look after his farm interests
at that place.
The fish are running, and so are
the boys, as we'll as some men.
Hilda Anderson visited with her
sister, Mrs. H. F. Peterson of Lake
Elizabeth, few days last week.
Alfred Bengtson visited at the
John Carlson home on Thursday.
Mrs. Theodore Benin came uI
from St. Paul last Monday for vi.
sit with her sister, Mrs. Robert
Benin.
Mrs. P. Danielson and daughter,
Caroline, and Mrs. O. H. Peterson
and daughter, Minnie, were visit.
ors at the Jonas Berg home Friday
afternoon.
The Misses Ida Lee and Edith
Bartlett, who are attending the At
water High school. are at home fol
their Easter vacation.
Miss Judith Peterson, who ha!
been spending the winter at Den
yer, Colo., with her sister, Mrs
Brown, arrived home on Saturday
She was we'll pleased with the west
and enjoyed her trip very much.
Seed time is here and the seed i
prepared; all that is lacking is war
mer weather, and the farmers arr
anxiously waiting for it to come. +
Miss Lille Clausen returned tt
her claim at Carson, N. D., las
Monday, after a few months visi
with her parents here.
Miss Hilma Anderson called al
the C j. Berg home Saturday after
noon.
The Misses Lydia Mattson anl
Alma Peterson visited at the Lind
quist home Monday evening.
Ole Lee arrived here from Coop
erstown, N. D., Thursday for a vi
| sit with his folks.
Meme
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
OFFICIAL NOTICE
OF the Health Officer 10 the Resi-
dents of the City of
Wi]lmar.

All persons owning, occupying or
otherwise possessing any houses,
buildings. lots or any other real
estate within the city limits of the
city Of Willmar are hereby notified
that all manure, debris. animal and
vegetable material liable to decom-
position shall be removed, and that
all outhouses, barns, sheds, stables,
privy vaults, sewers, cellars, wells,
yards and premises shall be thoroly
cleaned, moved or disinfected, and
all filth or source Of filth which can
or may prove injurious to the
health of the inhabitants of said
city shall be abated by the LIST day
of May, 1909.
The city shall see that all public
streets. alleys, highways, sewers
and buildings within the city be
cleaned of all filth and causes there
of.
Any person having knowledge of
any contagious or infectious dis
eases within the city is hereby noti-
fled and required to report the same
as soon or within twenty-four hours
from the time it became known to
them to the health officer or to
any member of the board; or any
person knowing of CHAMBERS in
horses or pleuropneumonia in cattle
within said city shall report the
same.
No person at any time shall burn
any rubbish, such as straw and
droppings from cattle, within the
limit of the city of Willmar. that
should in any manner impair the
health of the city, and any person
who willfully violates it shall be
deemed guilty Of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined not less than ten dollars for
each and every offense.
Teachers and superintendent of
schools and public institutions
will see that no children having a
contagious or infectious disease or
any child coming from house or
houses in which said disease is said
to exist, be admitted into such
school or institution without first
notifying and obtaining permission
from the board of health. All inn.
keepers or keepers of public houses
shall notify the board of health of
any contagious diseases within "a
hours from the discovery Of the
same.
All cases reported to this board by
any person will he properly investi,
gated as provided by law.
John M. Rains,
1872 Health Officer.
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March 3O.-On Monday evening
OF last week the High school basket
ball team played the Town team at
the Bonde Hall. The score was 81
to 20 in favor Of the Town team.
They expect to play another game
IN the near future at the High
school gymnasium.
The play chosen as the Senior
class play is THE Rivals a COM
edy in five acts by Richard Brinsley
Sheridan. The cast of characters
is as follows:
Sir Anthony Absolute, Edwin
Sletten.
Captain Absolute, Frank Palm.
Falkland, Oscar Elmquist.
Acres, Oswald Grangaard.
Sir Lucius O'Triggre, Gustaf
Thunsthet.
Fag, George Engh.
David, Jacob Floren.
Thomas, VIM. Levin.
Mrs. Malaprop, Elsie Hoglund.
Lydia Languish, Hazel Lien.
Julia Lillian Johnson.
Lucy and Maid, Sadie Barrett.
The Gophers met Monday after
noon and organized.
Francis Downs Was chosen cap
tain; Ralph Hornbeck, manager;
Eddie Johnson, treasurer. The
members of the Gophers are
Francis Downs, Ralph Hornbeck,
Herbert Hengstler, Willie Johnson,
Fred Smith, Eddie Johnson, Nels
Berg, Eiffel Holm, Archie Carlson,
Willie Stansberry. They are plan
ming on playing the Seminary next
Saturday.
Last week Prof. Tonning ordered
$50 worth of gymnasium supplies.
l.. N. Gerber, state agent for the
w. M. WEIGH Mfg. Co, visited
school Tuesday. He gave talk tt
the classes in Sophomore English
about the departments of the Amer
lean government and their duties
and the advantages gained from {
study Of English, dwelling on the
necessity of knowing how to spell
and use the English words. Incl
dentally he wove in some bits from
his travels in foreign lands.
Tuesday evening the Senior!
chose graduation invitations from :
stationery agent who visited school
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Arctander, April 12.-Oliver
Skindelien has hired out to A. o.
Henjum for one month, commence
ing last Monday.
John Rcisum has hired out to H.
Nelson for one month, and will en-
ter upon his duties today.
Mr.. N. Feleen, formerly of Will
mar but now living near Grue, was
around inspecting pianos, organs
and sewing machines in this neigh
borhood last week.
Lewis and Elmer Myhre will
work for Mrs. Crhistopherson this
spring.
Misses Hannah and Selma RAM
stad left for Moorhead last week to
attend the State Normal school the
remainder of the school year.
Mrs. P. Lien left for Bowman
county, N. D., last Monday, where
the Lien family expect to make
their future home.
Owing to a misunderstanding be-
tween Jesse Sherwood and his men,
the dredging crew at work at the
Monson lake was put into a state of
great excitement as we'll as extra
work and expense, in that they had
commenced putting up the dredge
at the wrong place. The error orig
mated with the men who hauled
the goods out from Pennock last
winter. The boss mad ordered them
to unolad the stuff by a slough half
a mile north of Negord store, in
stead of which they hauled it to the
Monson lake, about mile and a
half north. The work was we'll un.
der way at the time the error was
detected, thus making the moving
still more complicated. An extra
crew has now arrived to help move
the dredge to the right place,
which will no doubt take quite &
few days. Besides the delay caused
by the error, it meant a few hun.
dred dollars extra expense.
Thee. Eliason, veterinary surgeon
was out to Hauge Bros. place or
business last Sunday.
Miss Constance Larson, teacher il
Dist. 5, is spending Easter at Spi
Ger.
A special sale will be conducted
at the Negord store the latter par
of this week.
Mrs. Tom Christian and child
rem, of Willmar, are visiting at tn,
Georgeson home during the holi
days.
Justin Georgeson is spendin,
Easter in Willmar.
Messrs. Edward and Syvert Mo
left for North Dakota last Wednes
day, where they will make their fu
ture home.
Services were conducted at tn
West Lake church yesterday.
The choir practiced at the Haug
church last Friday evening.
Miss Esther Hedeen, teacher il
Dist. 81, left for her home in New
London on Thursday, to spend tn
holidays.
The H. Henjum family visite'
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Henjun
on Good Friday.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
Meme

The Tribune prints elsewhere an
article on the present evening star,
Jupiter, written by J. C. Cooper,
who has been in the city the past
week. Mr.. Cooper is on his way to
St. Cloud from North Dakota,
where he has been teaching. He
is very much interested in astrono-
my, and he thought some articles
relating to this branch of science
might prove of value to our read
ers. Mr.. Cooper is a graduate Of
the normal school at Lebanon,
Ohio, where he secured the title of
bachelor of science.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
PROPOSALS FOR BAPTIST
CHURCH, WIILMAR, MINI.

PROPOSALS FOR BAPTIST
CHURCH, WII.LMAR, MINI.
Sealed proposals, plainly marked
on envelope, will be received up
till 3 o'clock D. m. April 81, 1909,
at SIS End St., Willmar, Mimi.
where plans and specifications may
be seen, for the new Baptist church
at Willmar, MINI.
Each bid must be accompanied bv
a certified check for $4,000, paya-
bic to E. N. Nelson.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to furnish satisfactory
bonds, to be approved by the COM
mittee.
The building committee reserves
the right to reject any or all bids,
or to accept any part Of any bid.
81 The Building Committee.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
TAX
JUDGMENT SALE

Pursuant to a Real Estate Tax
Judgment of the District Court,
Of the County Of Kandiyohi, State
of Minnesota. entered the 24th day
of March, 1909, in proceedings for
enforcing payment of taxes and
penalties upon real estate in the
County of Kandiyohi remaining de-
linquent on the first Monday in JAN
uary, 1909, and of the statutes in
such case made and provided,
shall on Monday the 10th day of
May, 1909, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon at my office in the Court
House, in the City of Willmar and
County Of Kandiyohi sell the lands
which are charged with taxes, pen
alties and costs in said Judgment,
and on which taxes shall not have
been previously paid
Dated at WiIlmar, Minnesota,
this 5th day of April. A. D. 1909.
John Feig,
Auditor of Kandiyohi County.
SEAL. 8-tf
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14

Further good news for Prohibi-
ton came yesterday from Michigan,
where Fl out of the II counties
which voted on the question went
"dry,' which means not only that
the saloons must 60 from these
counties but also that the manufac-
ture of liquor within their borders
must cease.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14
Harrison Hits.

Harrison, April IL. Chas. Krag-
enbring made business trip to
Renville, and while there invested
in a fine span of horses.
Anselm Nordin returned from
Clear Lake last Thursday, after
spending a few days with relatives
there. He has now hired out to
help E. Halvorson thru the spring
rush.
Chris Pagel has come to the con-
clusion that it is not a very easy
matter to handle fertilizers in the
old way. and has invested in q ma
nure spreader.
Field work has been delayed an.
other week by the recent snow fur
ries.
Miss Luella Peterson of Kandiyo-
hi has opened a three months term
of school in Dist. so.
Edwin Feig of Atwater spent his
Easter vacation at the farm home
of his uncle, VIM. Ref. and ASSIST
ed him with spring work.
Albert Barber was grinding feed
last Friday. He had considerable
trouble in getting the engine start
ed, but after a lot of phenomenal
phrases and elbow grease had been
used up, he finally succeeded in get
ting it going.
Miss Jennie Wilson spent her
Easter vacation at home.
Edw. Pagel and family and Emil
Klatt were entertained at c. Ga.
brielson's home Sunday.
Hans Dahl and wife spent Sunday
at the home of their son, A. E.
Dahl.
F. Wittie entertained some OF
their friends at their home last
Sunday at dinner.
Andrew Birkeland went to Will.
mar Saturday to spend Sunday with
relatives and friends.
! Everybody is talking about or
ganizing a baseball club. We hope
to see the boys get together anC
form good ball nine.
Mrs. Halvorson's folks visited
with E. Halvorson Sunday.
Patronize home industry by buy
ing your fish spears from Thos. Nc
Crimmon. Tommy has shown hi.
ability as a blacksmith, and ha.
made several good spears. and ha:
a few for sale. He says they arr
going in a hurry, so if you are ir
the market for spear, place your
orders early and avoid the rush.
! Miss Bertha Maier of Atwatel
spent Sunday with her folks.
Fishing is now the main order Of
the day, and almost everybody i
seen carrying a spear and trying hi
skill with it.
Services have been conducted
every Sunday evening during Len
at the German Lutheran church.
!, Work on repairing the interio
of the German church will be com
menced tomorrow. The job was lie
to parties from Grove City.
, Seth Swanson finished sawin,
lumber last week.
+ Our merchant has received a lo
of household articles lately, but ha
not decided whether to go to house
keeping or "baching."
Harry Martin drove over to Spi
Ger Saturday afternoon, and at tn
time of this writing has not show
up here, so Spicer must be an at
tractive place-nice to go to ant
hard to get away from.
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Havvlck News.


Hawick, April 9. -Hurrah! Ha-
wick is going to have a restaurant.
Miss Nellie Price has been sew
ing at the E. j. Hood home this
week.
= Miss Lucretia Martin spent the
Easter vacation at her home in De-
Graft.
Charlie Hood departed for Win
nepeg, Canada, on Friday.
Misses Minnie Parker and Jennie
Smithson are spending their Easter
vacation at their respective homes
this week.
E. E. Curtis will take charge of
the feed mill here this spring.
The schoolhouse received q coat
of white wash this week.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14

Grue, April lZ.]Servlces were
held at the Eagle Lake church yes
terday. Services will be held in
said church next Sunday at IL
o'clock a. m.
The funeral of Knute Halvorson,
whose death occurred at the home
Of his son c. A. Halvorson last
Monday. took place on Thursday
last. Rev. Gynild officiating. Ser
vices were held at the house at II
o'clock a. m. and at the Eagle Lake
church at one o'clock p. m. The
remains were inferred in the ad-
joining cemetery. MIR. Halvorson
was a man held in high respect by
all who knew him. He was q good
neighbor and a faithful member of
the church and teacher in the Sun
day school.
Miss Ida jacobson of Spicer vi
sited at her parental home here
over Sunday.
Miss Ellen Thompson, who has
been working in Willmar for the
past couple of months. returned to
the country last week, and is now
assisting with the homework at A.
C. Carlson's place.
Miss Mamie Murray of Willmar
visited at home over Easter.
Miss Helen Gunderson, who has
been sewing in Willmar for some
time. came home on Good Friday
to spend a few days.
Miss Minnie Erickson, teacher in
Dist. 80. near Lake Elizabeth. came
home on Thursday to spend Easter
at her parental home. Miss John
son of that place accompanied her.
Mrs. Jens Anderson of Green
Lake returned to her home on
Thursday, after assisting her Sis
ter, Alma Sand, for some time.
Several we'll diggers have been
busy on the M. Kj0lsing farm, try
ing to get a we'll. Well. they all
succeeded in getting a well-but NO
water so they all gave up the job.
The next thing to do will be to try
at some other part of the farm, and
if successful, move the buildings to
the well-which would be easier
than to move the we'll to the build
ings.
Billy Kj0lsing came home last
week. after spending a couple Of
weeks at Spicer.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Murray oil
Willmar came out on Thursday tt
help Mr.. Embertson during the
spring work.
| C. A. Gunderson spent Sunday al
the P. w. Peterson home neal
Eagle Lake.
! The Ladies society of Eagle Lake
will meet with Mrs. C. w. Peder
son on Wednesday, April q.
Last Friday evening thirty-fivt
young and jolly people gathered Al
the home of c. A. Gunderson ant
gave him a splendid surprise, thu
occasion being his thirty first birth
day anniversary. The evening wa
spent in playing games of various
kinds, and some songs were rem
dered by Misses Agnes and Ra9ns
Erickson. A luncheon was served
by the ladies at midnight. MIR. P
w. Peterson made an appropriat,
speech and delivered to Mr.. Gun
derson a purse of money. as a tokel
of esteem. All the participants re
port an enjoyable time.
Mrs. Mary Downs of Willmal
spent Easter at the home of her son
Martin Downs.
The confirmation class will NEE
at the Eagle Lake church next Sat
urday, April II.
The Young Peoples society o:
Eagle Lake will meet at the school
house on the West side on Wednes
day evening, April %. A yer.
good program is expected.
/ Henry Peterson of the Willmal
Seminary spent Easter at his paren
tai home here.
! Some seeding is done in this vi
cinity.
| Miss Jennie Erickson went tt
Spicer Saturday to spend some time
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14

DOLLAR A MONTH-That's
all. Insures against accident, ILL
ness and DEATH. Insures women.
National Casualty Co., Carlson
Block. Hays. 6f
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14

Miss Christine Botnen is visiting
with friends and relatives in Will
mar and Pennock this week. She
will return next Friday to Minnea-
polls. where she is now engaged as
fashion designer.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-04-14

Miss Jennie Erickson went to
Spicer Saturday to spend some time
at her home.