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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
NAM RE.

Mamre, May 25-Mr. John Skog-
lund left for Stockholm, S. D., on
Monday to see his father, P. Skog-
lund who was reported to be quite
i'll.
Miss Lydia GRANDSON came out
from Willmar last week to visit
friends for few days, also to attend
the funeral of the late Mrs. Brynel-
son which was held last Monday.
Gustaf Carlberg is reported to be
sick with the measles.
Rev. and Mrs. Nath. Franklin and
children of Minneapolis are visiting
at the home of the formers parents,
A. w. Franklin.
Miss Hilma Mold of Kandiyohi is
assisting. Mrs. Elmer Johnson with
the Homework.
Mrs. John Hedman come down from
LaBolt, S. Dak., last week for visit
with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Charley Norman and baby
daughter Noami Of Willmar was a
guest of Dave Rodman's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Abrahamson
and daughters Eleanore and Esther
came up from Minneapolis on Satur.
day for a short visit at the home OF
the formers parents, N. Abraham.
sons.
Mr.. Peter Lundeen and family came
out from Willmar recently to spend
the summer months on the farm out
here.
Rev. Nath. Franklin conducted ser
vices in the Lundby church last Sun
day afternoon.
On Saturday of May 30th, begin
ming at o'clock in the evening at the
Lundby church the Mission Helpers
will have their sale. The young PEG
pie have spent few hours of every
Friday evening this past winter max
ing the different articles that will be
| sold. Ice cream and cake will be
| served after the sale. Everybody is
cordially invited to attend.
EVERYBODY is cordially invited to at
tend.
| Mrs. An.lers Rudeen came up from
Willmar on Monday to visit friend:
and relatives. She returned home or
Wednesday.
Wensel Eklof of Stockholm, S. Oak.
is doing the farm work at John Skog
lund's this week.
Miss Gladys Olson from nea
Willmar visited last week with he
sister, Mrs. Albert Dengerud.
Mrs. Edward Evenson and daughte
Esther and Mrs. John Evensop O
Norway Lake were guests of o. Me-
by's and N. Abramson's from THUS
day until Saturday of last week.
Miss Beda Uhrus of New Londo1
visited at the Jonas Johnson hom
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Akerson will en-
terrain the Lundby Ladies' Aid OF
Wednesday afternoon of Jure Bird.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
'ABoU ATE
News Of Especial Interest to
Minnesota Readers.
KILLS THREE AND HIMSELF
Terrible Tragedy IN Farm Home
i Thirty Miles From Thief
- River Falls.

+ Entering the farm home Of O. K
Olson, thirty miles from Thief River
Falls, Louis Gilsoul shot and killed
Mrs. Ludwig Larson, Helen Olson Gil
soul, his wife, and lingo Olson. He
also MORALLY wounded Mrs. O. K. o.
son. A short time later Gilsoul's body
was found in a clump of bushes. He
had shot himself in the head. Two
Of the dead women are sisters.
It is said trouble between Gilsoul
and his wife led to the tragedy. He
was married to Miss Helen Olson in
Saskatchewan last February. It IL
alleged he mistreated her. About
two weeks ago Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwig
Larson went to Saskatchewan and in
Gilsoul's absence induced his wife to
accompany them to the home of her
parents.
Gilsoul appeared at the Olson home
following o. X. Olson from the field
He was met at the door by Mrs. Lar
son, who refused him admittance. He
drew 32-caliber revolver and shot
her through the breast. She ran
screaming into the yard. Gilsoul fred
again, the bullet striking her in the
head, killing her.
Kills Wife and Her Sister.
He entered the house and shot to
death his estranged wife and Inga o.
son, her younger sister. He then
turned the gun on Mrs. O. X. Olson
mother Of two Of the girls, and fired
five shots into her body. She is NOR
tally injured. He was attacked by
the family dog and shot it.
A brother Of the Olson girls was
the only witness to the tragedy, the
elder Olson having fed. Young OF
son drove into the yard as Gilsou
ended Mrs. Larson's life. The boy
went to notify the neighbors and arm
himself. He returned shortly after
ward and met the murderer near the
scene of the crime. When Gilsou
saw young Olson he fled into thu
bushes. A few minutes later he sem
bullet into his own head.
Across Gilsouls breast marriage
certificate was lying. "This is to show
she was my wife," was written on it
In his pocket was found a note to hi.
son by former marriage admonish
ing the young man not to follow IL
his footsteps.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27

The race for the Republican nomi-
nation for attorney general between
Lyndon A. Smith, the present incum-
bent, and James Manahan, now con-
gresham at large from this state, is
expected to be one of the closest con-
tests of the statewide primary on
June 16. Mr.. Smith has shown his
vote getting ability on several occa-
sions, and MI. Manahan, while com
paratively new at the game, surprised
old time politicians by the ease with
which he landed his present job at
Washington. -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27

G.. c. Haug shipped two cars Of
stock last week.
t p. J. Person of Willmar was here
on business Monday.
VIM. Borkman visited friends in
Minneapolis Sunday.
N. J. Strandberg purchased Ford
automobile in Atwater Friday:
E. L. Thorpe and L. Nordgren made
business trip to Atwater Friday.
Peter Swedberg of Benson spent
Sunday here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. p. J. Swedberg.
Miss Emily Berglund arrived home
Saturday from Cokato, where she
stopped for visit on her return from
Minneapolis.
The Grand Festival and Bazaar held
here Thursday, Friday and Saturday
was q decided success. Thursday
proved the best day and large mum.
Der from Willmar and Kerkhoven at,
tended. Music was rendered that
evening by Miss Minnie Fridlund
Rev. w. E. Pearson and Victor Frid.
lund, all Of Willmar. The proceeds
amounted to $258.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
SUNNYSlDE

Sunnyside, May 26-Miss Emily
Bouska, who has spent some time
with friends in Willmar returned to
her home Wednesday.
Effie Johnson is assisting Mrs. S.
Eddy with house cleaning.
Rev. Ranstan, who has preached
here for the last three Sundays, left
Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. R. Clough and daughter,
Marjorie spent the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. DeBois.
A son was born to Mrs. Joel Clough
last Sunday.
The Misses Niewenhuis and Her
bert Roelofs spent Sunday with Alice
Phiefer.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
TAKES OFF DANDRUFF.
HAIR STOPS FALLING
Save your Halrl Get Is cent bottle
Of DanderIne right now-Aiso
stops itching scalp.

Thin, brittle, colorless and scraggy
hair is mute evidence Of q neglected
scalp; of dandruhl-that awful scurf.
There is nothing 30 destructive to
the hair as dandruff. It robs the hair
Of its lustre, its strength and its very
life; eventually producing feverish-
ness and itching Of the scalp, which
II not remedied causes the hair roots
to shrink, loosen and die-then the
hair falls out fast. A little Danderine
onight-now-any ume-wil surely
save your hair. -
Get q Is cent bottle of Knowlton'A
Danderine from any drug store. You
surely can have beautiful hair and lots
Of 1t II you will Just try little Dan
deri0e. Save your hair! Try t.!
s r. Adv. 49, -iE-z =
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27

Grace Peterson was at Willmar on
Friday. - .z# .. /*.
Mr.. Thomson spent Sunday at
Wickrie's. HI. sf.z z.s#e. &s.s
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Klint spent Sun
day at their farm In Fahlun.
A bunch of boys took In the ball
game at Willmar on Sunday. s s.
Miss Katie Sorenson returned on
Tuesday from her visit at Soudan.
Little Miss Shoberg from Irving is
visiting with her aunt, Mrs. ]. V.
Holmberg. =5..sS,.>. g. IL.
Services and Sunday school at the
Ebenezer church next Sunday after
noon. B. e.. Walters, Pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. C. Sorenson spent
last Sunday at Rosendale with Mrs.
Sorenson's sister, Mrs. Nelson.
Miss Lienna Johnson, who recently
came from Europe Is assisting Mrs.
Olof Anderson with the Homework.
A number from here went up to
Willmar on Sunday to visit with Miss
Florence Kroona at the Bethesda
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. e. Lundquist auto
ed to Willmar Sunday afternoon and
attended services at the Bethel church
in the evening.
| The many friends of Miss Florence
| Kroona will be pleased to learn that
she is getting along nicely, after her
operation at the Bethesda hospital at
! Willmar.
Elmer Hauge and Mr.. Elmquist OF
New London spent Saturday at o. w,
Kroona's. Mr.. Hauge took his house.
hold goods to New London, where he
will teach in the public schools the
coming year.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
MISSING SINCE MARCH 81
illinois "Dry" Worker Says He Knows
His Abductors.

illinois "Dry" Worker Says He Knows
His Abductors.
st. Louis, May 25.-Rev. Louis r.
Patmont. the prohibition advocate
who was kidnapped from Westville,
ILL.,, on March 81 and found in an
abandoned house near Columbia, ILL.,,
declared here he knows the persons
responsible for his detention. He is
on his way to Danville, ILL.,, where the
grand jury of Vermillion county, now
in session, will turn aside immediate
ly from all other matters to take up
the investigation of his kidnapping.
He said big red automobile owned
in Danville was used In abducting him.
He declared he was slugged and car
ried, half conscious, from one hiding
place to another for fifty days. He
said he knows the owner Of the car.
Rev. Mr.. Patmont disappeared after
a dry meeting, in which he was one
Of the speakers, at Westville, III.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
ROBBERY SAID TO Be MOTIVE

Aged Shoemaker Killed In His Shop
at 1rainerd.
With the top of his head caved in,
George Rappel, seventy years old, a
shoemaker, was found on the floor Of
his shop in the main business section
of Brainerd.
It is said by his son that the old
shoemaker carried considerable mon
ey. When the body was found the
pockets had been turned inside out
and the pocketbook was gone.
Rappel was a widower and leaves
four children. He was an inoffensive
man and robbery, it is thought, can
have been the only motive for his
murder. -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
MUSICAL ELEPHANTS
Elephants Play Horns and Do Othe,
Funny Stunts.

Yankee Robinson's Musical ele-
plants, which have been playing the
big vaudeville houses during the past
winter, are making a tremendous hit
The elephants are of more than ordi-
nary size, in fact, the largest per-
forming elephants in the country, and
they go through their daily routine
amazingly.
In addition to the herd which the
circus carries, it has on exhibition
the greatest beast that ever walked
the face of the earth-Kongo, a.
mighty elephant from 1ndia-import-
circus this season. At Willmar We'd
nesday, June 10-Adv.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
WON'T SEE JUDGE LINDSEY

Rockefeller, Jr., Refuses 20 Confer
With Jurlst on Colorado Strike.
New York, May q. John D. Rookie
Teller, Jr, put an end to persistent
rumors Of proposed conference with
Judge Ben B. Lindsey Of Denver rela-
tive 70 the Colorado strike situation
by stating through his secretary that
the interview never would take place.
AT Rockefeller's ONCE It was said that
To letter and Z telegram had been re-
l.ceiyed from Judge Lindsey asking for
an interview
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
Swedish Mission Ladies' Aid.

The Ladies' Aid Of the Swedish
Mission church will meet in the
church basement, Friday afternoon of
this week. Refreshments will be
served by Mrs. John Nicholson, Mrs.
Andrew Johnson, Mrs. Chas. Sand
berg Mrs. Paul Peterson. Everybody
cordially invited to attend.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
Escapes with $1,000 Fine.

Ralph Babcock Of st. Paul. who ran.
down and killed Mrs. Olga NJ. Ander-
son s.of Red Wing In street Of that
city on Decoration day, 1913, WAS fined
$1,000 by Judge A. B. Snow In district
court at Wabasha in accordance with
an agreement under which he pleaded
guilty to . charge Of granddaughter IN.
the second degree. sts
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
VILLA EXECUTES .FEDERALS:
General and Thirty.two Other Officers
Put to Death.

Juarez, Mex, May 21.-The federal
generals, Miguel Alvarez and Ignacio
Munoz, were killed in the battle of
Paredon and another general and
many former federal officers were
executed by the Constitutionalists
after the battle, according to a copy
of an official telegram from General
Villa to General Carranza, received
here. Regarding the fight in Ter.
tuche the report says in part:
There was captured also general
and thirty-two officials who composed
his staff. All were executed immedi-
ately."
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
TO OUR PATRONS.

Until our new warehouse Is com.
pleted we have rented the Ekander
building for storage purposes and are
in shape to care for the wants Of our
customers as before. Our office Is
temporarily located across the street
from our building location.
s. e. STANSBERRY co.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
FATAL FIGHT AT A DANCE
One Man Killed and Another Re
ceives Serious Wounds.

ceives Serious Wounds,
One man is dead and another seri-
ously wounded as the result of a fight
following dance at Sage, four miles
from Swan River. Jack Neva, accord
ing to his own story, shot and killed
Anto Hakman. Neva was taken to
Grand Rapids from Swan River by Dep
uty Sheriff E. J. Carson and placed in
jail. Before Hakman was killed he
shot and seriously injured Torvo T.
Korhonene, who was with Neva. Neva
says he took the gun from Hakman
and shot him.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
CAPTAIN R0ULEAU Is DEAD

Veteran St. Paul Police Officer Was
Born in That City. -, r. z. 4.
Captain Charles Rouleau; one Of st.
Paups veteran police officers, is dead,
aged sixty-nine years. r. 500
He had been of duty because Of
failing health since last October.
Captain Rouleau was born in st. Paul
in 1915. He served in the Civil war
and spent part Of his early life as q
riverman. He was appointed to the
pclice force in 1872. having served
continuously since. with the exception
Of several brief intervals. -. s.s.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27

The Bank Of WiIImar has now In
stalled savings department. W.
would like to see every child In towr
and help them get started with saw
inqs account.-Adv.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
TeIeph one companv Meets.

= --.'I~'S''S -V01tPA1ty "0SI4s
b. The annual meeting Of the Mamre
and Dovre Telephone Co. will be held
Saturday, June 9Th at the Axness
schoolhouse, District No. rs Dovre.4
The meeting begins at one O'Clock
~. m. ..5.S .sz=sss. .s::.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
SEATTLE HAS OWN CAR LINE.
Operation Of First Division Of Mu
nicipal System Begun.

nicipal System Begun.
Seattle, Wash, May 24-Operation
OF the first division of Seattle's mu-
nicapl street car system was begun.
The line extends from the business
part of the city to Ballard, a manu-
featuring district four miles north.
Twenty-Five tickets are sold for =
dollar.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
SWITCHMEN VOTE TO STRIKE
Chicago District Ballot 10 Nearly
Unanimous for WaIkout,

Chicago, May 21.-The 5000 switch
men. employed by the eighteen rail-
roads in the Chicago switching dis
trict were nearly unanimously in favor
of a strike unless their demands for
changes in wages and working con-
ditions are granted by the roads, &C.
cording to announcement by A. F.
Whitney, vice president of the
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
PICKS MEN FOR POSITIONS
Mayor Elect Powers Of St. Paul A.
signs Councilman.

Mayor Elect Powers of St. Paul A.
signs counelimen.
Mayor Elect Powers of st. Paul,
under the power conferred on him by
the new commission plan of govern
ment which takes effect June /, has
announced the assignments of the six
commissioners selected by the voters
at the recent election. The mayor
elects assignments and appointments
follow: 49,
Assignments-Public safety, Nc
Coll; public works, Goss; finance
Farnsworth; parks, O'Leary; public
utilities, Keller; education, Yoerg. =
Appointments-L. G. Hodgson as
secretary to the mayor; August Hohen-
stein as purchasing agent; John
O'Connor as chief of police.
Nothing ever seems to disturb his
self satisfaction" ~~ =
II know it. He could wear a silk
hat in the presence of his boss and he
perfectly at his ase"-Boston Tran
script. r.. h 49, -. =.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27

Tribune wants-onIy one cent word
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1914-05-27
TIME TABLE,.
ARRIVES.

Arrival and departure of trains at
the Willmar Station:
Newark post., 1914-09-23
Farmers National Congress

The Farmers National Congress
will hold it's meeting this year IN
Fort Worth, Texas, October 14-l7,
during the Texas State Fair and
Fat Stock Show. The following
speakers have accepted places ON
the program:
New Currency Laws and the
Farmer, John M. Stahl, Chicago
Rural Home Question, Mrs. Belle
V. d. Harbert, Colorado. Future
of Our Beef Supply, Abram Rem
lex, Chicago. What has Science
done for Agricultural, R. A. Moore
Wisconsin. An Agricultural Cues
ton, Ed. r. Kone, Commissioner
Agriculture, Texas. Our Alaska
Possessions, Ex-Governor James
Sheakley, Pennsylvania. How Ten
ant Farmers May Become Farm
Owners, w. P. Young, Texas.
Farm Management or Sudan Grass
in American Agriculture, B.
Youngblood, Director Exp. Station
Texas. Farm Credits and Rural
Progress, Charles J. Brand, Wash.
ington, d. C. Rural Finances
Pres. Frank L. McVey, U. Of N. d
DR.. H. P. Clearwater, Maine, ano
others. Marketing from the Farm
Direct, VIM. A. Bowen, Texas
The Farmer. the Hope Of the Ma
ton, A. P. Sandles, Ohio. Severa
round table conferences will bt
held. Other speakers will be an
nounced later.
The Southeastern Passenger AS
sociation has granted low rate Rail
road fare. The Chesapeake ant
Ohio Railway will sell tickets from
Washington to Fort Worth, Texas
and return account OF the f. n. Z
for $51.30 These tickets will b.
on sale leaving Washington Octob
er 10, II, II and good to return ar
irving Washington not later thai
October 20. A lower berth il
Standard sleeper from Washing
ton to Fort Worth will be $3.50
upper. $3.50.
Newark post., 1914-09-23
Here and There

Trouble over horse trade led
TO the arrest of Thomas Clark, 60
years old, for assault with intent
to kill Joseph Tomlinson, aged "a
of 512 Walnut street, Wilmington,
last Monday. Clark opened fire
with a revolver upon Tomlinson,
who was sitting on the steps of No.
3 Forrest Court, one bullet passing
through his leg and three others
missing him. The police found
Clark with revolver loaded in
his hand and box Of cartridges in
his pocket. Tomlinson managed
to get away and went to Delaware
Hospital.
The Pullman Car Company has
added $50 hands to its working
force at it's shops in Wilmington,
and it is said that the number will
be gradually increased.
James Mccoy, colored, pleaded
guilty in the City Court in Will
mington on Thursday to assault
and battery upon Jay W. Burns,
during the race troubles in that
city on August II. lie was fined
800 and costs and was sentenced
to serve eighteen months in the
Workhouse.
Governor Miller ON Thursday
stated that he would call special
session Of the Legislature for
September % to consider the re-
port of the Revised Code Commits
Newark post., 1914-09-23
COUNTY FARM
ERS ORGANIZE
Meeting Held Saturday In
Wilmington

A meeting Of the farmers of
New Castle county, representing
practically every grange and other
farmers Organization in the dis
trict, was held Saturday after
noon in the Delaware State Fair
building. L. HI. Cooch, agricult-
ural agent for New Castle county,
called the meeting with a view to
organizing New Castle County
Farm Bureau. He presented a
constitution for adoption at the
meeting, article 2 Of which reads
Newark post., 1914-09-23
"The object of this organization

"The object of this organization
shall be to develop the agricultural
resources and to foster the best
commercial, social and material
interests Of the county.
Mr.. Cooch stated that he was at
the service Of every club or other
organization represented by each
farmer present, and tnat 1t IS the
business of the bureau to assist IN
every way possible any farmer
who experiences trouble with his
live stock, vegetables, etc.
The constitution, as adopted by
the bureau, is summarized as fol-
lows:
"That the board of directors
shall consist Of representative OF
each grange, farmers organiza-
ton and banking institution OF the
county. The regular meetings shall
be held on the fourth Saturday OF
February, May, August and Nov
ember Of each year. If so desired
and ordered, meetings may be held
monthly, or on special dates, in
which the secretary shall furnish
each member notice three days IN
advance. The annual meeting,
held for the purpose of electing
officers and receiving their reports,
is to be held in conjunction with
the February meeting. The officers
elected shall serve for one year, or
thereafter until successor shall be
appointed.
E. H. Shallcross Of Middletown,
was elected temporary chairman
during the work Of organization
The election Of officers resulted as
follows: President, 3. H. Shallcross
vice-president, William P. Nau.
dain, of Marshallton; secretary
: Everett G. johnson Of Newark
: treasurer, Theodore Ferguson OF
Blackbird. Three men, as provid
ed by the constitution, were elected
, lows: r. G.. Buckingham, H. L. Dill
. worth and j. A. Weldin.
The members Of the board pre-
sent yesterday and the grange Of
club they represent are as follows
1 G. P. Dickey, Diamond Grange
1 R. G. Buckingham, Union Grange
: E. H. Shallcross, Peach Blossom
; Grange; Frank P. Yearsley, Hook
essiA Grange; L. P. Cooch, Newarl
Grange; Robert H. Elliott, Cente:
Grange; w. P. Naudain, Harmon,
, Grange; j. Atwood Weldin, Wes
Brandywine Grange; John Q
Lambson, Rose Hill Grange; G. B
a Appleby, New Castle Grange
Louis Ball, Delaware Grange; Hor
ace F. Dilworth, New Castle Coun
f ty Farm Institute; E. G. johnson
g North Pencader Farmers Club
r G.. L. Townsend, South Pencade
s. Farmers Club. Others presen
: were Arnold Naudain and Charlie
r Megginson.
t. The matter of making the burea
=, center of cooperative buying fo
% the farmers Of New Castle count
y was discussed, but it was decide
that definite action be deferred I'll
lie til the next regular meeting, whic
, will fall IN Novamhar %