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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09
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Mamre, Aug. 6, Misses Ma
BILE Odell and little Francis Ahlborne,
the latter Of Minneapolis, are enjoy
a few weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
0. F. johnson. .-
Miss Esther Soderlund from Min
Ineapois, was the guest Of Misses
Soderholms, in Dovre last Friday.
Miss Minnie Danielson nicely en-
tertained group Of her friends Sun
day afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Bloom and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bloom and chill
dren were guests of Abrahamson's
Sunday.
Miss Christine Uhrus from Mime
apois, was a recent visitor at her
sisters home, Mrs. Jonas johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs.Ed Johnson returned
to their home at Minneapolis the first
Of last week. The latter and children
have visited relatives and friends
around Mamre and Pennock for a
few weeks. Mr.. johnson was up for
a couple Of days only.
Mrs. Willie Lundeen Of Water
town, S. D., visited at her parental
home in Pennock, Carl Berglund's
last week. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Rudeen, enter
tanned few friends at luncheon Sat-
urday afternoon.
Miss Marie Erlandson went to
Minneapolis week ago Saturday to
be present at the funeral Of a rela-
tive. From there she left for Duluth
where she will be the guest of her
cousin for some time.
Rev. and Mrs. Nath. Franklin at
tended a Young Peoples conference
held on the Minnehaha Academy
grounds, the latter part Of July
They returned home the first part OF
last week.
Services and Sunday school next
Sunday at two and three o'clock p
I'm.
Rev. A. w. Franklin was in Daw.
son Sunday.
! The John and Carl Carlson fam.
lilies from Salem were guests at theil
brothers home, F. o. Carlson Sun
|day.
May.
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Spicer- on Green-Lake Aug. Z
Anton Thranum is visiting at the
Holt home in Spicer.
John Tygerson from Raymond
called on friends at Spicer Saturday
afternoon. .-%
Esther Ahlberg from Irving visit
ed friends west Of Spicer over Sun
day.
Mabel Thorvig has been staying
with her sister, Mrs. Edw. Guam OF
Spicer a few days the past week.
Christ johnson spent a few days
at home the latter part Of the week.
Clarence Ranseen conducted the
services at the Swedish Luth. church
Sunday morning.
The Y. P. S. Of the Swedish Luth-
eran church Of Spicer will render the
following program at the church
Sunday evening, beginning at eight
o'clock: ,5 =.
Song, Audience. e......
Scripture reading and prayer.
Song, Male Quartette.
Defamation, Helena Swenson.
Vocal Solo, Alma Swenson.
Report from Luther League Conven.
ton, Prof. A. L. Swenson.
Violin solo, Oliver Swenson.
Speech, Rev. Chr. Swenson.
Song, Male Quartette.
Closing remarks, Pres.
Song, Audience. .4 j..
Benediction. %,l-ss
The late rains have greatly delay.
ed shock threshing in these parts
Several threshing rigs pulled ou
Saturday to commence work in thei1
respective routes, but are given .
few more days Of unwelcomed rest.
Mrs. Marcus Peterson visited a
her parental home last Sunday.
Otto Running and family of Spic
er spent Sunday at Chas. Thomp
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Swanson an,
A. l.. Swenson visited at C. Adolf
Swanson's Sunday afternoon.
Miss Martena Berg Of Willmar i
visiting friends and relatives in thi
neighborhood.
Misses Milly and lilly Farmer 0
Duluth are guests at the Ole Hoverl,
home for week.
Miss Josie jacobson came dow
from Donnelly Wednesday for Wis
it with relatives in this vicinity.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

Total cash and notes. 1920 SO
The Company is now authorized to
do business in the townships of Arc
lander, Burbank, Colfax, Dovre,
Green Lake, Mamre, Lake Andrew,
New London and Norway Lake in
kandiyohi County and Hays, Kerk-
hoven and Pillsbury in Swift County.
The premium rate is ten cents
year for each 500. The membership
fee is $3.50 with rs cents for each
renewal.
The board of directors of the COM
pany are Fl. E. Ekren, sOle Ringness,
0. A. Markell, 0. S. Reigstad and
S. A. Syverson.
The following gentlemen, together
with the directors are authorized to
receive applications for insurance:
P. j. Ytterboe, Of Arctander; H. K.
Nelson, Lake Andrew; A. J. Syse of
Sunburg; Peter Skoglund Of New
London. Any one wishing to do any
service for the company or desire
any information will apply to the
secretary at Kerkhoven, R. 3, who
will give all necessary information.
S. A. Syverson, Fl. E. Ekren,
Sec. and Treas. Pres.
Sec. and Treas. 1858 Pres.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09
Items Cleaned From Our Local Ex-
chances.

Items Cleaned From Our Local Ex-
changes.
Mrs. Henry Larson and child Of
Willmar, were visitors at the N. II.
Larson home from Friday until Sat-
urday.-Grove City Times.
The service our people are receiv
ing on this line west Of Willmar is
shameful. A way freight west three
times week is the best the company
can do, and then 1.-THE train
comes at any old hour in the fore
noon, sometimes between a. m. and
l p. m.-Murdock Voice.
The old bridge at Granite Falls has
been dynamited and a new bridge is
being built. A concrete fishway is
being put into the new dam.
Fort Worth, Texas, July 29.-The
campaign for state wide prohibition
in Texas will continue. That much
was decided todav by five hundred
delegates from many sections Of the
state, who met for a conference with
the prohibition state executive COM
mittee. Whether last weeks cleo
tons, which the anti-prohibitionists
won by about 500 majority, will be
contested will depend on the execu-
tive committees opinion Of the evil
dence which it began taking today.
! Odessa farmers have organized a
cooperative Mercantile company
with an authorized capital of $780,
900.
Prof. and Mrs. A. C. Peterson ar
rived here last Friday from Leech
Lake where they have been spending
their honeymoon and visited few
days at the home of Rev. and Mrs
Chr. Peterson. On Tuesday Mr.. Ped
erson went down to Willmar to look
after the unpacking of their house
hold furniture and Mrs. Peterson
went down Observation-Disclosures
Monitor. <"
| Albert Lea has licensed the thir.
teenth saloon.
| Fourteen rural school districts
near Spring Valley have voted il
favor of consolidation with the Put
man school there. A new schoo
building to cost $4,000 is to be bull
and Is acres of land have been pur
chased to be used for agriculture
purposes.
The Starbuck Times says Hon E
E. Tobeck will be the prohibition
nominee for Governor next year. HI
would roll up a big vote thruout tn
state. .... ~
The state has purchased the AL
bert Lea creamery for $4,000 an
paid $4,000 additional for the equip
ment. The creamery is to be use
as a demonstration plant. .
More than 200 pearls have latel
been found in the lie Seur river.
small boy found several black an
white ones, some Of the latter bein
worth 81 900. and q black nearl W
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09
CROP FAILURE IN SOUTH "a.
K0TA.


Owing to this a South Dakota
dealer has a few 1911 Touring Cars
and Roadsters In stock which can be
purchased at less than wholesale
prices. Among these cars are the
following: a.
Chalmers go Ave passenqs,
touring car.
Hudson '.33" Ave passenger tour.
ing car.
Maxwell model az touring.
hupmobile four passenger touring
Hupmobile torpedo roadster.
These cars are all new and have
not been used. There are also som,
1911 demonstrating cars which at,
offered at half price.
Ii you are In. the market for j cal
twill pay you big 20 correspond viii
G. (. Maxwell, Webster, s. Z.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

The Automatic Draft Equalizer,
for which there is a great demand
among transfers and horse owners,
is for sale here in Willmar by P. E.
Parson, the leading blacksmith, and
is: in all respects guaranteed by
him. 24-5t
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

Mrs. c.. 0. Mattison and daughter
Lucille returned to their home at Chi
cago, ILL.,. Saturday, after visiting
relatives in this city for some time.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

Misses Ada Reynolds, Edna Haley
Of Minneapolis, and Mrs. s. Banks
Of South Dakota, were the guests Of
Miss Martha Haley the past week.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

Miss Margaret George who ha.
been the guest Of Mrs. Rodenbur
the mast two weeks, returned to he
home at st. Cloud SATURDAY..
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

Miss Parnella Stephens returned
home Saturday from months visit
with relatives at Grove City and At
water.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09
Not q Thirst ouenct,er. /;

Not Thirst ouoncitor. .s.y:
Don't you know that wine 10
mocker?''
WELL answered Colonel stnwell,
II hadn't thought Of it in some time.
But as q thirst quencher I have NJ.
ways regarded it as a hollow mock
ery."-Washington Star.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

81. J. Ramsett went to Spicer Sat-
urday to spend Sunday with his fam
lily at the lake.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

S@sot~N NON"~Vs
!. !. !. + + !. 4. !. + !.
i. STATE FAIR MUSIC. J.
+ !. + i. ]. i. !. !. i. 4. i.
Patrick Conway, one Of the best
known and most popular band direc.
tors of the United States, and his
great musical organization will be a:
strong feature of the musical program
during the entire week Of Sept. 3 to 3
at the Minnesota State Fair.
The Kiltie Band of Calf, Ont. IS
another equally famous Organization,
and these two great bands, together
with three Minnesota bands and three
orchestras, will furnish more and bet
ter music than has ever been on the
program Of Minnesota or other state
fair. Sacred concert Sunday, Sept. ;,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-08-09

The John and Carl Carlson fam
lilies from Salem were guests at their
brothers home, F. 0. Carlson Sun
day.
May.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09

A bit of news came out during the past
week that local power boat owners ana
canoeists should give heed to. The reve-
nue. cutter Apache is reported to nave
received sailing orders to proceed TO
Washington some time during April or
May and wage war on motor craft not
| carrying proper lights. fire eXtingulshlng
material and life preservers.
As several members of the COrinthian
and the Capital Yacht Clubs have asked
for a summary of the law which went
into effect July {? 1910, the following
regulations are given:
Motor boats are divided into three
classes. Less than twenty-siX feet in
length. class one. Less than forty and
over twenty-siX, class two. over forty
and not more than siXty-five. class three.
Glass one shall carry side lights and
bow light, properly screened and a range
light aft. Combination white, red and
green light allowed forward. Any style
of life preseryer capable of sustaining one
person may be carried by boats in all
three of the above classes, but one must
be provided for every person on board,
and must be carried in an accessible
place.
No style or size of whistle is prescribed
availa ole for the use for which it is in
tended.
AS to fire extinguishers. bags of coarse
flour sand are allowed besides the
usual tanks OF chemical.
Glasses two and three must carry fresnel
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with either the grim reaper will stay on

with either the grim reaper will stay on
the job.
The annual election of officers was held
at the Old Dominion Boat Club. Alexan-
dria last Wednesday night, and the fol-
lowing cabinet was chosen to handle the
lines for the season of 1911:
President. w l.. Allen; vice president.
". G. Rogers: secretary. William Brooke:
Douglas: first lieutenant. {. j. Dielelt;
second lieutenant. James w. Roberts. jr.
Joe Richardson, former captain OF the
Potomac Boat Club. was urged to accept
the captaincy of the Virginia club. but
owing to his inability to give much time
favor of Capt. Douglas. who has held the
position for three years. The new OIL
GERS will enter into their duties at once
instead of waiting until the first of the
month. as has generally been the rule,
as a club regatta has been planned for
the Both OF May which VIII require imme-
date attention.
The Potomacs will probably be asked to
enter a four in the meet. but the events
will not include interclub eight races.
Quite a bit of work is being done on
the Old Dominion house in preparation
for the season and new incline Is being
built at a shipyard nearby. One item Of
interest which was brought up at the
recent smoker was the formation OF q
base ball team for the sole purpose OF
taking the Potomacs scaIps- There Is
quite lot OF diamond talent in the Alex
andria Club and it is expected that
creditable nine will represent the 20. DIS
when the interclub series is started. IL
ut is agreeable to the other clubs the
contests will be pulled off in Alexandria,
as the ball grounds there are all that
could be desired.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09

Berry J. Wall. 4 member OF ono OF the
best xEog-n families Of Lynctburg. Va,
died Friday after a Grief Illness ~ stom-
ach tronb!s. Hs Nas about forty-d"e
x~n1o OLD
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09
BOTH SIDES DEFENDED.
SUCCESS IN EACH CASE
Remarkable Experience of
Two Howard University De.
batting Teams.

Howard University has a pair Of de-
batting teams which can successfully d.
fend both sides of a proposition, judg-
ing from the remarkable results OF the
two teams i'm widely separ rated cities
arguing en- opposite sides of the same
question at the same time with different
sets of opponents and each team winning
its separate debate.
4 debating team from Atlanta Uni
versity argued with a Howard University
team in this city Friday evening. The
Howard University speakers took the af-
frmative side OF the question as to
whether or not the principle of the I'M
tiative and referendum should be in
corporated in the Legislative systems OF
the states. Howard University was de-
clared winner.
While the team here was successfully
UNFOLDING the affirmative another How
ard University team was arguing against
the Fisk University speakers at Nashville,
Tenn.
The debates were almost at the same
hour. and at Nashville the Howard
speakers were downing the initiative and
referendum for all they were worth. and
so eondemnatory was their speech and
logical and forceful their arguments that
I'm Nashville Howard University was de-
clared a winner on the reverse side OF
the question.
Teams from Howard University have
won six consecutive debates within the
last two years. The team which debated
in this city Friday evening was COM
posed OF F. ~. Wimberly, s. T. Kelley
and C. r.. Washington. Atlanta Uni
versity was represented by f. T. Abrams,
Thomas J. Henry and r.. Il. Jefferson.
William Knowles Cooper OF the Y. NJ. c.
A, Prof f. e. Williams of the NJ Street
High School and Prof. Frank O'Hara OF
the Catholic University.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09

signed in regard TO cabin exits in event
or bad fire below that il is wonder
that more accidents of this sort don't
happen. Especially on the up-to-date
raised deck cruisers, where the engine is
within and no means of escape forward
should the after> end of the cabin be
blockaded with flames. is the danger the
greatest. No marine insurance company
would write such boat. but it usually
requires an accident to bring a remedy
INTO use. so not until some fellow gets
penned up in his raised decker and roast
ed alive will suitable hatchways be pro-
Nided forward.
Now that the Eastern Power Boat Club
has sprung up. it seems that a few Co.
rinthian- Eastern race weeks might be In
augurated.
The dredging machine which was
thought to have finished operations in the
upper end of the harbor is again at work
off the Capital Yacht Club and there is
no little concern expressed by boat owners
who are wondering where to place their
moOrinSs.
1t is either case OF moving the an
chorage further up the harbor or clear
ing for Annapolis as soon as possible
j; = :;
Judge George c. Aukum of the Munich
pal Court is the latest name posted on
the application board for consideration
next Thursday night. He. with Mr. Miller
Kenyon who has also applied for admis-
SION owns thirty-five by ten foot power
cruiser which has not been christened as
yet, but has been placed into commits
sion and is now anchored off the club
house
TIE craft is a combination raised deck
and glass cabin affair with space between
forward and aft houses for lounging and
steering.
This method of design seems particular
ly well adapted for southern conditions, a.
seaworthiness is not only secured in the
high freeboard forward but the we'll VEN
tilated saloon. aft of the bridge insures
comfortable living room on the hottest
days.
The yawI Eleanor. which was sold
about two years ago to William Kemeys
of this city, will be bought and placed in
commission this spring according to Eu-
gene Hartly. her former owner. who
turned up at the opening last night a
week ago. looking as hale and hearty as
ever after his typhoid siege.
The craft Is we'll known in local waters
and on the bay. having taken part in
several club cruises under the famous
Hartley Boykin administration, and capt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09

we'll known Culprit, Fay. Naomi. Janet,
Marguerite and Priscilla being still in ser
vice, but for the most part, converted into
auXiiiaries.
The yard presents busy scene every
Sunday, as owners who can afford to
have their work done, but who consider
doing it themselves as part of the sport.
scrape, varnsh.. paint and tinker or ma
chipery and jolly one another with COM
ments on craft and other things.
John +. Welker. owner of the Fiji, a
thirty five-foot glass cabin day cruiser. eX-
poets to he atloat today. but there is
many slip between oIt-Of-scrvice and
overheard and the venerable Corinthian
will in all probability be dsa ppOinted,
owing to recent bad weather.
Bishop Sabin's cruiser. Paulina, is in
commission, and the craft left last night
on Il trip to Mattawoman. where an effort
Will he made 10 lure and capture the willy
inhabitants OF the deep.
: The sixty-foot power yacht StuXie,
Frank II. Walker owner. was the
boat to leave Cumberand's ways. - the
big fellow is doing her nine mi S per
hour up and down the Georgetown chan
mel same as ever.
= x
There are so many power boats around
Washington that are rather poorly de-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09
PATIENT. WHILE INSANE,
THRICE SHOOTS ATTENDANT
clarence L. Blackmore, Roanoke, Va.
Typewriter Agent, Attacks
Jefferson Green.

ROANOKE. Va, April Sin a fit OF
temporary insanity Clarence J.. Black
more, local agent for typewriter com
pany, fired three shots at Jefferson Green
of Richmond last night, two of the bull
lets taking effect.
Green is connected with DR.. {. Henri
Lane, who is conducting an institute for
the cure of the whisky and drug habits.
Blackmore has been under treatment and
was occupying a room In the Ponce DE
Leon Hote.. DIR. Lane and Green passed
down the han about o'clock on the way
to the dining room. and Blackmore. in
an Infatuated state. rushed out, and after
using vile epithets. drew a revolver and
fired three shots at Green.
Green was not seriously hurt. though
one of the bullets struck him in the alb
domen 1t did not penetrate. however.
The other passed through his cheek.
Blackmore became violent following the
shooting and was placed under the care
of a physician, who gave him an anaesth-
tic. a policeman is standing guard over
him in his room in the hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09

or fiuted lenses in side, bow range and
anchor lights and must also be equipped
with bell and fog horn. Class three must
be provided with mechanical whistle
capable of producing a blast of two sec
onds more in duration, and fog bells
on boats in this class shall not be less
than eight inches across the mouth.
Canoes and bateaus and all small boats
propelled by hand shall have white
light aboard and instantly accessible
when a collision is imminent between
sunrise and sunset.
This is the gist of the law, and local
marine Outhtters will willingly give any
other information concerning proper size
of lights, etc, when the iawabiding
equipment for 1911 is purchased.
Quite a large percentage of Cornt HAN
boats are distributed among the public
boat yards along the river and at Bob
Cumberland foot of F street north
west, there upward of twenty craft
listed under the red and blue burgee.
Cumberland's house was the scene of the
first meeting of handful of enthusiasts,
the charter members of the present dag
powerful power boat organization. and 1t
was used the headquarters of the club
until the present home was finished IN
1890.
At that time power launches were
scarce on the Potomac. and all OF the
Corinthian feet Were wind tanners the
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hibbs Building Uses
Potomac Electric Service
10 Advantage

This beautiful building bears strong evidence of
the architects skill and engineering ability. When
the plans being prepared considerable thought
was given the electrical equipment and means of
supply of the required current. Potomac Electric
Service was adopted because deemed the best.
Experience has demonstrated that such is the
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IDENTIFICATION OF CITY.
Addresses on Subject by David Fair.
child and Glenn Brown.

David Fairchild. president of the
Peoples Gardens. and Glenn Brown, Sec
rotary of the American Institute of Arch
fleets. who have been conducting a cam
paign among the various citizens asso-
Citations of the DISTRICT for the beautih-
cation Of Washington. last night deliver
ed their dual lecture at the University
Club.
Mr.. Fairchld impressed upon the uni
versity men the advantages to be de-
rived by planting Towering shrubs and
vines in the front and rear yards OF all
Washington residences. BY means of
stereopticor slides he explained how this
method had been adopted liz ether places
and had aided materially in beautifying
cities.
Mr. Brown dwelt at length upon the
possibilities of developing Washington
along the lines suggested by the Mcmillan
park commission several years ago. He
also used stereopticon slides to show how
this city may be made the most beautiful
capital in the world
George Oakley Totten introduced the
speakers and at the conclusion OF the en-
tertainment a vote of thanks was extend
ed to Messrs. Fairchild and Brown.