Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-10-22
ITEMS FROM EXC HANoEe.
=5ss' Litchheld viii have free mail deliv.
cry next spring, twice daily.


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Nine Todd county screameries paid
out $4,000 to the farmers for butter
fat for August. =
sLitchfield now has q knitting fac
tory in operation, owned by P. c.:
Nelson. 81. !. ..=.: .%
ss5 Six school districts near Maynard
voted Oct. II, to consolidate with the
Maynard school. .Ss= 4. .sss
A $4,000 stone crushing plant was
! entirely destroyed by. fire in St.
! Cloud Monday night Oct. 10. "
The Secretary of State has issued
total of nearly $50 auto licenses to
people of Redwood County. =.
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The name of the young man, kill,
ed at DeGratf Saturday evening Oct
H., was Olot Bterke. 49, !. Ii, u,
= ID d. $st$ " 5
Mrs. All. Anderson left Friday for
a few days visit with her daughters
at Willmar. Murdoch Voice.
8 The Farmers Elevator &ot Hdnley
Falls was struck by lightning last
Friday morning and completely dos
troyed. e .@~ .-.>
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| Mrs. Uriel Markkula and hel
daughter, Lempi, Of Cromwell, Min
nesota, were accidentally shot and in
stantly killed by the 7-year-old son
while he was playing with a shotgun
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i Gustaf Kettner, a former boy neal
Springfield, Mimi, was shot and in
stantly killed when a shotgun wa
accidentally discharged. The boy wa
riding with friends in an automobile
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Frank HOdgson came over iron
| Willmar last Friday to spend fey
days looking after business matter
and visiting with friends Mr.. Hode
son has located in Willmar where h
is running q store.-Bird Island Ur
i ion.
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H. A. Tomhave has offered the frs
Window player making a touch
down in the Willmar game here Sal
urday, his choice of any $3.50 ne,
style winter cap in his store. That
the kind of spirit we appreciate
Montevideo Leader.
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While M. F. Martin was crankin
his car last Sunday, the engine hcl
;, ed back, the crank striking Mr.. Ma
tin on the wrist dislocating it. The
do not think any Of the bones Jar
broken, but M. F. carries his arm i
splints. We hope just for sho1
time.-Dawson Sentinel.
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M. Anderson has sold his fine res
dence property to Frederick Uphebe
e Of Harrison, the deal being close
:, last Monday. The consideration wa
? $1,000. The Upheber family will M
0 take possession until next spring, 6
which time the Anderson family e.
pect to remove to Thief River Fall
l-Atwater Republican Press.
g Roscoe, Oct. -13.-Benjamin Leyel
decker, who resides about three mile
from this village, was instantly kill
ed and his uncle, Clude Leyendecke
- was seriously injured when the aut
they were driving became uncontro
able and turned into the ditch, rol
ing down a steep embankment.-S
: Cloud Journal Press.
When attempting to couple q ira
ton engine to separator Wednesda
morning, Peter Strandberg, the q
gineer, was fatally crushed betwee
j. the feeder and the engine. The i
III jured man was rushed to "Cokato an
given medical attendance but eftor
to save, his life were. futile, the p
r tient expiring several hours after til
, acc1dent-Cokato Enterprise.
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Walter McRae ana Erwin Pag
motored o@;Willmar Sunday to entt
in the motorcycle races. When the
got there and saw the way some fe
!. lows were cutting the corners til
boys came home again and had M
). much to say of their trip. Erwin too
: terrible fall from his machine, COZ
pletely wrecking his snuff box, whic
S he had in his coat pocket.-Republ
G an Press (Atwater.) -...-
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II A thing was seen in the railroa
7 yards at Hutchinson last week whic
in Hutchinson before-a box car nur
tie car of the Civil War period an
looked like: a toy in the train Of ibi
: cars such as are now used. The :cs
6 has doubtless run over millio
miles.-Watertown News.
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r The Milwaukee railway is now;u
= ing its new double track betwee
Milbank and Aberdeen, and the iol
track is being taken up. Several mi
: lion dollars and two years time hs
been expended in this improvement
The line is Strengthened very mate
81 tally and the grades have been mad
Twin Brooks and Summit containe
VI 80 curves This has been reduced
: three.-Big Stone Headlight. s.@.