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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13

in many Of the larger towns and cit
les. THE tax payers of Hopkinton,
and especially the enterprising bust
ness men who contributed generously
20 the fund which maze possible the
installing of the electroliers, have
just cause to feel proud Of the ap-
pe2rance Of their city. It is said that
Il few months ago the installing Of
this magnificent system seemed an
;mpossibility, but the enterprise of a
few business men, and the co-opera-
Jon of almost all the other property
owners directly effected by the inl-
provement, together with the coop
GRAFTON Of the city council made pos
sible this mus h admired improvement.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
MONTH.

Mr.. and Mrs. Art McEnany autoed
to Dubuque one day last week.
Miss Sadie Burke arrived home
Monday after a brief visit with rel
atives in the western part of the
state.
p. NJ: Coleman left Wednesday for
his home in McCracken, Kansas. Mr..
Coleman contemplates on returning
soon and starting an implement shop
in Robinson. as
Misses Wayne Turley and Ger
trude Burke were Sunday guests at
the J. Secrecy home.
Miss Eva Maroney arrived home
one day last week after teaching
the fall term of school near Coggon.
Frnak Brickly of Winthrop visited
friends here Sunday. 49,, '...
Mr.. Don Mcdonnell, wife and fam
lily of Castle Grove were callers in
this vicinity Sunday.
Miss Mary Doyle left last Monday
for Dubuque where she will resume
her school. work in one of the con-
vents there.
Mrs. ]. Secrecy of Cascade is WIS.,
iting at Jas. Moore's this week.
The prospective nuptials of Miss
Mae Ironside and Will Casey were
announced at the Catholic church
here Sunday.
A leap year dance will be given
in the hall November 22nd. Every
one is invited to attend.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
MASONVILLE.

Miss Minnie Breitbach, an instruc
tor in the school at Bristow, was a
recent guest in the parental home.
P. F.. Deegan spent the past two
weeks at Glover, Iowa
Miss Ida Maroney Of Monti was 6
recent guest Of her sister, Mrs. P. o
Ryan. ~
Paul Breitbach visited relatives in
Dubuque the past two weeks.
Miss Kathryn Morisey left Mon
day for her home in Illinois, conclud
ing two weeks visit with relatives
in this, vicinity.
Misses Mable and Julia Carmody
Of Coggon are guests Of their sister
Mrs. Pat McDevett. .r
Miss Emma Ryan departed Monday
evening for Kennebec, South Da'
kota, n order to attend tho marriage
o. her brother, w. J. Ryan.
Dennis O'Brien, who has been Wis
iting relatives at Wadena, Minnesota
returned home Monday evening.
Clyde Mosher, who has been EN-.
ployed in the E. S. Pike store at
Troy Mills, severed his connection
and returned home last week.
The Moore family moved theil
household goods into John hosa's
house Saturday. Frank Hanna and
cnd wife will occupy the house va
Gated by the former parties.
+ A grand ball will be held In the
opera house Friday evening, Novem
Der 18th. Kelly'A orchestra will fur
uish the inspiration for the even:
and supper will be served at Leyder
hotel. -
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
DELAWARE.

Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Davis and son,
Clark. were guests at the Robert
Davis home Sunday.
Mrs. I. A. Spear spent Thursday
and Friday with relatives in Airing
ton. s.4s .... s,..
I !. Miss Esther Luchterhand went to
Hopkinton Wednesday to make her
home with her mother, Mrs. William
Stocks. ~ -.
| Miss Edith Larson and Mr.. Harry
Young came down from Waterloo on
Wednesday evening to spend few
days with their parents.
Mrs. Lewis Maxwell and sons,
Dale and Clyde, spent over Sunday
with relatives in Delhi.
A number Of the friends and the
neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Mich
olson gathered at their home last
Wednesday evening to help them eel
citrate their 25th wedding anniversary
Refreshments were served by the
guests and very enjoyable time was
reported by those present.
Mrs. H. H. Guthoranson was in
Dubuque last week.
Mr.. Oscar Benson of Washington,
D. c., is visiting friends and rela-
tives in town.
w. c. Kirchheck was an Omaha
visitor over Sunday.
Mrs. Abbey Coolidge of Edgewood
is visiting at the William Ball home.
Walter Davis returned home from
Sioux City Thursday:
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Coates and
children spent Wednesday at the
home of the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ezra Coates. r
Miss Esther Ortberg is spending
few days with relatives in Waterloo
Mr.. Blemaster has rented his farm
on Spring Branch and will move into
the William Mas house as soon as
possible.
X. w. and A. o. Kingsley Of
Strawberry Point visited at the J: M.
Kingsley home Sunday.
Mrs. l.. G. Raster drove to Man
chester Friday after her daughter,
Miss Ruth. ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Pearson and
son, Howard, and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Martin and daughter, Hilda,, were
out of town visitors Sunday.
Miss Alma Nicholson Of Cedar Rap
ids is spending a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. Nicholson.
The ladies of the cemetery associ-
alton will hold their annual meeting
at the home of Mrs. E. P. Coats on
Wednesday, November goth.
Miss Hattie Benson returned home
from Waterloo Sunday evening.
The Swedish Aid society will meet
with Mrs. Nels Johnson on Thursday.
November 14th.
Miss Helena Griffin spent Sunday
with relatives in Farley.
The basket social given by a. few
of the ladies' of the Aid society Of
the M. E. church was well attended
and the sum Of $20.25 was cleared.
J. M. Kingsley was a caller in
Delhi last week.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13

0Ln. s1I.'-s l' >'{.'E-.t aFl+t'
The Young Ladies' society OF the
Congregational church will meet or
Wednesday evening with Miss. Ruth
Schaller.
A social dance is planned fol
November Goth. Kuney's orchestra
will furnish the music and an oyster
supper will be served at the Will
l.ams hotel. Everyone is invited.
Hunt Bros. have purchased the
stock of goods recently acquired by
Dunn & Maroney, and have moved
he same to their store. R. H. Lowe
will use the building lately vacated.
The sewing circle of the Congre
ga.ional church will be entertained
in the lecture room of the church on
Wedn :sday afternoon. Mesdames D
F. Laxson, H. A. Tietge, H. Wesche
anl NJ. v. Newcomb will act as host
esses.
Mrs. R. c. Dimond OF Omaha ar
rived Tuesday for q visit at the
home, Of her daughter, Mrs. Guilford
Pitcher, and to get acquainted with
her new grandson.
The ladies of the M E. church
cleared $115 from their election day
dinner,
Miss Edith Volt is on the sick list
this week.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

j. H.. Sphinx is a Coggon visitor
today.
Mrs. E. H. Hoyt is a guest this
week of relatives and friends in
Clinton, Illinois.
j. W. Scott returned Tuesday
morning from Cedar Rapids. where
he had been on business.
William Maurer attended the fu'
neral of his old-time lend, Mr.. Fred
Voelker, which took place at Dubuque
Tuesday.
Mrs. N. A. Jewett of Monticello Wis.
tied at the home of George w. Sny-
der in Prairie Sunday and Monday OF
this week. -.
w. w. Ford, who Is a travelling
salesman for an eastern supply house,
was an over Sunday visitor with his
family in the city. ~
Rev. c. X. Hudson and DR.. A.
NJ. Billingsley are at Strawberry Point
attending the SESSIONS of the Du.
ouque conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c.. Pruessnel
and Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Williams
went to Norway, Iowa, last Satur'
day by automobile to spend Sunday
with the latter's son, who, recently
located there for the practice OF
medicine
Mrs. w. w. Jones of Forest
City is a guest at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Keiser. Mrs. Jones
whose name was Alice Johnson be
fore her marriage, has been visiting
with old friends near Dundee, where
she lived for many years. s.
Herman Nave was in Dubuque
Tuesday, called there by the death Of
his uncle, Mr. Fred Voelker. Mr.
Voelker will be remembered by many
Of the older people of the eastern
part Of Delaware county, where the
deceased lived for many years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garth Carrier Of
vinton were entertained at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Percy H. Strickland
Sunday and Monday. They departed
for their home Monday night. Mr.
and Mrs. Strickland also had as theil
guest recently Mr.. Soren Sorensor
Of Vinton.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
EARlVlLlE,

Geo. Parkins left Saturday for DEL
vein and Waterloo for a short va
cation. Mrs. Parkins is acting as
substitute on the mail route during
his absence.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Powell re-
turned Saturday from their trip in
the west. Mr.. Powells health is
much improved. "
Mrs. Herb Ham was at Manchester
on Saturday.
Mrs. Sid Hunt was a passenger to
Manchester Saturday.
Miss Laura Werkmeister returned
Thursday from a few days visit in
Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hockaday are
the parents Of a son, born November
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
COLESBURGi

w. S. Page has gone to the vicin'
ity of Webster City, where he will
be a guess Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Barnhart for season.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Knee and Mrs
Oscar Dodge were Friday visitors at
The E. B. Sawyer home near Earl.
lille. r.
Miss Marie Grimes was at home
from Faye4te over Sunday.
Mrs. William Hammond has return
from Marion, North Dakota, where
she had been called by the serious
illness Of her mother. All friends of
The family rejoice to learn that the
mother, Mrs. Wilbur Smith, is get
ting better, and if no unforeseen
complications arise will recover.
Rev. o. J. Felter is attending the
district conference at Strawberry
Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Prentice of
Earlville were Sunday callers at the
James Prentice home.
Okley Stillinger celebrated his 18th
birthday Saturday evening by giving
a party to his companions. The boys
enjoyed themselves as only boys can
Mrs. James Prentice is recovering
from her recent illness, which was
quite serious for time.
S. w. Klaus and family of Earlville
were among our Sunday callers.
F. A. Grimes and the Misses Ber-
tina Fear, Emma Steel, Blanche. and
Marie Grimes were auto passengers
20 Dubuque Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Rea were call
e" to Dubuque the first Of the week
by the death Of Mrs. Rea's brother,
r. Lochridge.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13

Play Producers Inc. have done in the
past and what they will do in the
future. Last season this firm gave us
their big musical comedy, IA Marri-
ed Bachelor" the best we ever had.
This season, Friday night, November
Is, at Central opera house they will
present their newest> and most sue
cessful musical show, THE Kissing
erincess'' and her Klever Dancing
Korus. Secure your seats early.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
WEATHERMAN FAVORS
PlCkERS.
CORN

Farmers of this section have been
taking advantage of every day and
are putting in long hours in corn
fields. While driving along the pub
lie highways one can see teams in
the corn fields almost as soon as
daybreak. Notwithstanding the late
spring and continued cold weather af-
ter much Of the corn had been plant:
ed, the yield this seaon is fully UP to
the average In the vicinity OF Man
chester. s
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
,,HoPkINroN lNsTALLs LIGHTS.

:, One of the most important steps
in. civic advancemnt taken by our
neighboring town OF Hopkinton is the
Installing of an electrolier street
lighting system, the new lights in
the business district being turned on
for the first time last Friday night
The citizens of Hopkitnon had agitat-
ed the street lighting question for
some time, the delay eliminating in
the installation Of one of the finest
lighting systems now being installed
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES..

At the morning service the sacre-
nent Of the Lords Supper will be
observed. The pastor will preach
on Manhood and Immortality, at
the evening service on next Sunday.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend any or all of the services.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
North Beuna Vista, Iowa
80 Sent. 26th. 1912, =.

Dr.. w. Shallenberger,
Chicago, Ill.
Dear Sir:-This letter is to tel
you that am pleased with the ton
sill operation that you performed fol
my little girl. She can breath gooc
now and her general health isfine.
Yours truly,
MRS. JAMES McCOOL.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
HOGS FOR SALE.

am offering 20 thoroughbred Dur
&C Jersey boars for sale; one year
ling boar and 20 sows which will be
sold at reasonable prices. Farm 4
miles south Of town. Phone " and
on 10. 41w13.
EMIL WENDLING,
Mancheste ter. Iowa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
EVENTS IN CHICAGO
U. S. LAND EXPOSITION
Nov, % to Dec, 6

An ocular demonstration of the az
ricultural and horticultural develop
ment of lands throughout the United
States. Great individual exhibits of
farm products will be maintained in
q gorgeous manner and many featur-
es of educational benefit to farmers
and laymen will be exploited. A
greater attendance is anticipated than
last year. ,. g.
INTERNATIONAL
LIVE STOCK EXPOSITION :
Nov. 80 to Dec. 7
This well-known and country-fam.
GUS show will be held in the Inter
national Amphitheatre and twenty
adjoining buildings a. the Union
Stock Yards, Chicago, ard a display
OF many thousands of the finest breed
ing cattle, horses, sheep and swine
makes it grand contest Of champi-
ons. Slaughter Tests, Packing House
Exhibits, Collegiate and Farmers
Stock-Judging Contests, National
Breeders and Stockmens' Meetings,
Public Daily Sales, Brilliant Even
ing Entertainm ents
Best reached by fast and efficient
f~cso .nry;oo 80 %Lo
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
ILLINOIS Central

Railroad. Tickets, reservations
traip time, and specific fares from
your station may be had of your 10.
cal ticket agent.
H, J. PHELPS, G. P. A., Chicago
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TONIGHT.

Victrola concert at the Carnegie
library at 1880. Free. Under the
direction of Miss Idell Miles. A high
class program will be given.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13

Past performances when they are
given by reliable producing firm
when they have pleased the
people is the. best kind of adver-
Using for your next visit to the
same city. That is what the Reliable
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13

GASOLINE ENGINE FOR SALE.
For sale, 2 IL horse gasoline en-
CINE, second hand, at bargain. In
quire at this office. tt
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
FOR SALE.

A residence and acres of land,
located in north part Of Manchester. 4
Inquire Of 46.
HENRY w. WELTERLEN-
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WANTED AND FOR SALE
FOR SALE.

Twenty four acres Of unimproved
land near Thorpe, house and lot. and
nine building lots in Thorpe, Inquire
al this office. T. 44-4.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
LOST.

A green shawl with plaid back, be-
tween Delaware and Hopkinton Sun
day evening, October goth. Finder
will receive reward by returning
same to this office or to A. L. Bark
err, Hopkinton, Iowa. 46-tf.5
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-11-13
FOR SALE CHEAP.

FOR SALE CHEAP.
Model F Buick automobile.
Complete equipment, extra tires.
Good running order. Reason for sell
ing, leaving city.
$4,000 if sold at once.
Will demonstrate If desired. 47-2.
H. R. MCDONALD,
Phone 468. Manchester, Ia.
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INTERNATIONAL "
LIVE STOCK EXPOSITION

Best reached by fast and efficien
train service of the
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18

at their church bazaar there in the
evening.
Gilbert Elmquist and family visit
ed at the Mrs. J. Elmquist home last
Sunday afternoon.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18
a. ARc3 zkESM1

Arctander, Dec. 16-There will be
a spoon social in Dist. Sc Saturday
evening, Dec. 81.
Messrs. Edwin and Alfred Filing
son, who have been making THEN
home at Spring Brook, N. D., arrived
home last Saturday to spend Christ
mas with their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Lindquist
spent last week. at Aug. Lindquist's
home in Mamre.
Miss Thea Reigstad is the new
clerk at the Floren and Lindgren
store at Pennock.
A crowd from Arctander attended
the Trinket social at Dist. SO Satur-
day evening, and a good time was en-
joyed by all present.
Mrs. Charley Mikkelson of New
London visited relatives in this COM
munity from Thursday until Sunday
of last week.
Miss Josephine Henjum who teach
es at Colfax spent Sunday with her
folks here and also attended the Soc
ial at Dist. SO.
Mr.. Otis Hjelle is working for Mr..
H. Nelson at present.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18

]. II. Wills returned to his home
lat ManitoWoc, Wis. after q brief vis-
1T at the home Of his sister, Mrs. ],
. 81. Taylor,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18
IKe 6 ~AHuW--
Iu:,,H. M .-HNDS

Fahlun, Dec. 16-Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Nelson and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Kleberg autoed to Atwater last
Thursday where they visited with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Wicklund
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. C. A. Broman.
Mrs. C. U. Peterson and children
Of kandiyohi visited at E. Johnson's
a few days last week. They return
ed to Kandiyohi on Monday.
The Oak Park M. E. Sunday
school Christmas entertainment will
be given at the church next Wednes-
day evening, Dec. Is, at 7 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Alban enter
tanned Kandiyohi and Atwatel
friends last week.
Mr.. Oscar Bloomquist and wife
were Willmar visitors last Wednes-
day.
Miss Pearl Peterson spent Thurs
day and Friday at her grandfather's
home, +. Johnson.
| Mr.. and Mrs. l.. P. Felt autoed tC
Willmar last Saturday evening ant
returned on Sunday.
John Kleberg and family were il
Willmar Saturday. Mr.. Kleberg at.
tended the Minnesota Development
Association convention.
The Freed Young people visited
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Freed Of Willmar last week.
The Monroe school closes for thu
Christmas holidays on Friday. Thu
children will enjoy a three weeks va
cation.
| The entertainment in Dist. So las
Friday evening was very well at
tended and all reported an enjoyable
thine.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18
Examination for Mail Clerks.

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces an open COM
petitive examination for Railway
Mail Clerks, for men only, on Jam
uary II, 1913, at Willmar, MINI.
Applicants must have reached their
eighteenth but not their thirty fifth
birthday, and must measure at least
five feet five inches in height and
must weigh at least $50 pounds in
ordinary clothing without coat or hat.
Persons who meet the require
ments and desire this examination
should apply at once for Forms 3O4
and l407, to the U. S. Civil Service
Commission, st. Paul, MINI.
Per ARVID I. CARLSON,
Local Secretary.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18
TRIPOLlS News.

Tripolis, Dec. Services will be
conducted Sunday, December 22nd
at 1l:O0 a. m.; Sunday school at 10.
Julotta services will be conduct
ed in the Ebenezer church Christmas
morning; and high mass services at
Tripolis at eleven a. m.
The Sunday school will have their
Christmas festival second day of
Christmas at Z 100 p. m.
The Ladies' Aid at their annual
meeting last SATURDAY. reported a
very good years work. The sum
realized this year at the socials was
$4,000.
Miss Alice Englund of Willmar Wis
tied for a few days last week at the
William Carlson home.
Miss Marie Pearson came out from
Willmar last Friday and visited over
Sunday at Theodore Mattson's.
Miss Edna Croonquist returned
home from Atwater last SATURDAY..
after an extended stay there at the
Nels Nelson home.
S. J. Waloren Of Minneapolis is
visiting with his friends in this CON-
munity.
There we're a number from around
here who took in the farmers meet
ings conducted in Willmar last Fri
dav and Saturday.
Rev. Walters and family and G. J.
Nelson's were entertained at G. o.
Peterson's last Sunday afternoon.
Rev. Walters went to New London
last Thursday and gave an address
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18
rs: S2S#xSzR

Roseland, Dec. 16-Mrs. Arthur
Lindblad Of Canada came up last
Thursday to spend Christmas with
friends and relatives.
Misses Laura and Carrie McLane
were pleasantly surprised by a num-
Der of their friends a week ago Sat-
urday evening.
Mrs. Harry Williams and daughter
Mary, were Willmar visitors last
Monday.
Mr.. Aug. Newburg Of West White
field was a caller at his farm last
Tuesday.
Miss Mayme Westerberg spent a
couple Of days last week at Eskil
Swenson's.
Some Of our young folks took in
the program in Fahlun District 6S
last Friday evening.
Mr.. Oscar Swenson Of Svea was a
Roseland visitor last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin johnson and
daughter Ruby, spent few days the
past week visiting with Rev. and Mrs.
CALDER" Of Hector, MINI.
A few of our farmers attended the
auction sale at Adolph Lindstrand's
in Kandiyohi last Friday. =
Miss Irene Lindblad left last Sat-
urday for Willmar for weeks stay.
Miss Rosy Feifarek, who has spent
the past week in Willmar nursing a
sore finger, returned home last Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Olson. and
family were nicely entertained for
dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. New
burg Of West Whitefeld last Sunday.
Miss Josie Sluka has been assist
ing Mrs. A. Lindstrand Of Kandiyohi
the past week. !. I.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. johnson and
daughter Ruby, visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. Erick Moline of Svea last Sun
day, -. ~. r. y. ~.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18
ODDS AND ENDS GLEANED FROM
..:@.. OUR EXCHANGES

occurred in the fields near the Fem
pei home at .Wheaton.-The Big
Stone County Journal.
!. t$&
A l6-year-old boy was found
locked in box car at Monte last
Friday, with his feet and hands bad
~ frozen. He was taken to the hos
pital, where it is hoped to save his
frozen hands and feet. He reports
having been robbed somewhere up the
line by two negroes, who then threw
him into the car and locked the door.
He had been without food for two
days when found:.Maynard News.
The mayor Of Mankato is unwilling
to reinstate to his former position
on the police force, Charles Pollei,
who was charged with murder in the
second degree for shooting Hubert
Hack when the latter ran away
from the policeman after having been
placed under arrest. Altho Pollei
was found not guilty by jury and
discharged, still the mayor evidently
thinks that anyone so quick to use
his gun is safer off the force than
on.
TT
J. W. Beckman, who has made a
name and position for himself all ov-
er the northwest as a raiser of corn
OF the first quality, has been award
ed the 5000 silver trophy cup offered
by the Northern Pacific railroad for
the best bushel Of corn raised in
1912 in the seven northwestern states
and displayed at the land show in
Minneapolis. The cup was taken by
Mr.. Beckman in open competition
with corn growers from Minnesota to
Montana and Washington.-Cokato
ENTERPRISE.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-12-18
Spoon Social in Dist. 56.

A Spoon social will be held in Ban
ner school, Dist. Sc, Arctander, Sat-
urday evening, Dec. 81. Ladies nleasc
bring two spoons.