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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
DON'T EFT A SLUGGISH ctRcu'
lA7ON DRAG YOU DOWN
HILL.

u,eer YOU earn your daily bread
nv thtsweat OF your brow. by the
6aI,v g OF your muscles. or By tasks
~eouIrg less physical exertion. you
oead very ounce OF strength that
Won q command
II OF utmost importance. there
+o1e hat you keep yourself In tip
TON lysical trim. and that. YOU take
eve, p7ecaution TO safeguard your
hea1 trom the many pitfalls which
dis.se has spread 30 promiscuously.
Ka,tng thoropshly we'll and strong
Esoing q matter OF resisting dis
ca. ---
:hy IS 1t that your nefEh6or IS al
VS. healthy and robust and strong.
vile you find yourself succumbing
tceyea the most commonplace little
amens that tend to drag down your
r,alit,? 1t Is true that you are botn
lible to the same attacks. -Eeut why
DIES 3 escape while YOU do not?
The answer can be found in the
c,ndion OF the blood supply. II you
keep our blood thoroughly purified
and lee from all substances that
tend impair It's full strength and
vlgor on, too. will be able to prompt
" thw off all efforts OF disease TO
attaclyour system. and enjoy az all
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
st, GAINESVILLE
|. DEFEATS [|NSLY
CADETS PUT UP SCRAPPY GAME
BUT LOSE OUT By SCORE OF
&c TO % LAST NIGHT.
Jackson and Stroehmann Stnr-Game
Played in Liusly Armory-Fast
Preliminary Staged.

The ST Tlairsvile high school basket
bail ..lh defeated tho L!nSly floor team
IN a 1cra,pv contcs; last evening IN the
Llnaly Armory. by tho close score or
Is % 20" Tho game wAs fast and rough
throughout. and many f"ulS w"rr called.
The Cadets showed q decided improve
men, III their teamwork last evening ard
rca!Iy. ou;pIayrd the visitors. whose
playing WAS more of the Individual or
der jackson and StrochnGann Dor" nh"
hrunt ot tho work for Linsiy. making
mos; "C Tho points, and they figured III
most % the pass work. Sinclair WAS
also w To his neck n tho EnmN At ali
times. =. Hawthorne and Kennedy
showed up VOL for tn" visitors. "spc-
cally the shooting of K. Ilawth":N-.
In Scrappy preliminary Eamo ithc
Lirsly seconds defeated II team from
Rcnwnod by the scnr" Of !? 10 IL. i'a-
dorm aud Schcn"rlcin starred
Tho liu"-up nt til" hrs; gam" follows:
Linsly t22)) Pos. st. Clairsvine (26)
Forward.
Forward.
Marsh ....:............ +. Hawthorne
Center.
Mcnl<c miller tCap;.n. Pickering (Capt.l
Guard.
Sinclair Smith. 4. Hawthorne
Guard.
Field Goals-.1ackson 4. Marsh l,
Stroehmann 4. Clark .. Kennedy ?. T..
Hawthorne 8.
Foul. nnals--Mcni<c,nill"r 4. Il. lIaw-
thornr' 6.
Scorcr-Schuo,te
Refcrcc-Boyce.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
Get Bck on the Road to Health
By Keeping Your Blood Always Pure

times the same robust vitality tnaI
your neighbor does.
When YOU begin to feel a loss OF
appetite. and feeling OF lass''uoe
and weakness begins to pervade the
system, this Is natures warning ua'
your blood is in need OF thorough
cleansing to sweep out al your SHs
tenn all impurities that are accui'U
latine to clog up the circulation ana
make it sluggish.
| S. S. S.. the great vegetable oiooo
remedy. Ia without question inc
greatest blood purifier and system.
builder that you can take, and tc"
bottles Of this fine old medicine VIII
prove just what YOU need to give ne"
l.vigor and strength 20 your system
and put YOU back on the road 10
vigorous vitality. s. s. S. has been
sold By drug stores for nearly mn!
years and il is recommended every
where as being in class 10 Itself lot
thoroughly cleansing the system OF
all impurities. Go 10 your drug SLOT"
and get a bottle today, ana YOU Will
soon find yourself enjoying the new
strength that comes with an aound-
ant supply OF pure. rich blood. send
for free booklet that tells YOU al!
about the important functions OF the
blood, together with any free medical
advice that you may need. Address
Swift Specific Co., 50 Swift Labora-
tory. Atlanta. Ga.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
TRIADELPHIA CANCELS
WELLSBURG HIGH GAME
ILLNESS, VACCINATIONS AND IN
JURIES PREVENT TRIADEL-
PHlANS PRACTICE.

The game between Philadelphia dis
,-icc high ssnool and WeIisburc. which
rarnc was 70 have been played On m"
Casino floo- az VIII cling Park tomor-
TOW evening. has been caH"d OF by the
local team SICKNESS. vaccination and
Injuries is the cause OF tn" locals can
ceiling as i, has hAsn. Impossible TO
hold an organized practice. The team
was also out OF shap, owing 20 Two
weeks enforced idlercsS ordered by the
health officers due 10 the smallpox e2:-
temtc: Great :nterst was being cen
tered nL this gam" as both teams have
4 fast aSCr" Ehti"n aud a Snarpy con-
test was looked Cor. Eutn games with
Wel.sturg hnva hc"n cancelled on this
account. pu. ;h"y wilt DC played OF ~
q later date. Meanwhile Coach Miller
Is putting his u;sn through hard prac-
tees To go, ,EHm in Ia: condition. they
were AZ the start OF the season.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
GREAT MULTITUDE IN
FINAL TRIBUTE TO
JOHN |, SULLIVAN

BOSTON. Feb. 6.--F'inol tribute 10 a
great champion was paid today wher
the body ~ John l.. Sullivan WA, buried
in Calvary cemetery. In tn" crowds
that lined the snow filled streets as the
caskat was borne from the home OF
Sulltvan's sister. Mrs. Annie Lemon. In
tho RnNhury district, to ST. Paul
church where the funeral mass was ccl-
ehratcd. were scores Of !chiidren bidding
farew ell to their big pal For chem
the tales " his prizn ring days were
legends. They remembered him host :tS
their big pal" whose watchword wa;
courage. AMI who reg:tict them with
stories of kings and presidents he had
,u",.
~ the funeral mass were mc1l and
women from every walk OF life. Sui
Ivan virtually had been out OF sport
ING life ever since James J. C0rhctt
won the American HEAVYWEIGHT ham
ri"uShip from him by I Knockout 1T
New OrlCHns IN 1892 ana tn" hunuc paid
his memory today came from walks far
removed from the squared circle
Leaders Of the temperance :n"v"incn;
were there 10 testify 10 th"ir regard
for III. ruan who hoa>ted that his great
Su"r"d drink Many wcr". there also
'whpru ;hc former champion had helped
IL their hours of n"c'! while Un''Indtul
% thc bitter cold and d"rl"raltzad
transportation neigh horI VIII" had
watched Suilt:an sctjl" down To c"ua-
try If. Jnurn"y"d tr"nt his nom" In
Ah;uEtvr where he died suddenly OF
hcart disease last Saturday. Nor did
tn. sporting Fraternity forget their enc"
great idal and they came IN numbers
from far and near.
Requiem high mass was celebrated by
Rev. Frederick J. Al!Sh!nc asSiStan,
pastor Of 81. tuui's church. Tho huria!
was in Calvary 81 Forrlst Hills beside
The body OF SuliIvau'S wife.
From tho hOu?" ~ Su!l:vAn's sister 70
s.. Pauls Catholi: church n" funeral
PROCESSION proceeded through streets
ihick!y l!a"d with people. most ~ ;hcm
women and children. On the d""rSt"rs
and III HI" windows Of every house stand
iug on the lorg hill up Folsom street.
.r"wGS watched as the body nr the for
m..r ,'aa;np.nu passed the scenes tEt!'
na;cly associated with his toyho"d dag
There was q tremendous jam about the
church and every scat in II" building
WAS filled with. hundreds standing In
the aisleS and az the rear. More than
halt o: tho attendants were women.
7: was much like big gathering OF
neigh Sors anxious 20 pay trthutc 10 tne
memory of Il old f!icnnd. While many
men who had boon closely associated
with sullivan in his fighting days wero
in the ,hrons there was not the outpour-
ing az that element which IN former
limos had assemble about the ring. In
deed there vas nothing to indicat" that
It was the funeral Of a man rated high
IN tn" sporting world in his days.
Jam.s J. Corbett. who wrestcd the
championship from Sullivan more Than a
score oC years ago was nor present. Cor
be;t sent a floral offering and telegraph
ed his regrets that he would be unable
- come here for tho funeral.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY
OF FOUNDINF OF ELKS

The Fifteenth anniversary IF the foun-
dalton "t the Benevolent and Protective
Order Of F:lkS Will b., generally cbscrT-
cd by Wheeling Lodge No. IS in pro-
gra,nmc that will II" carried out Thurs
day evening February IA ~ IN" homo OF
t.lks on Fifteenth street.
Past EN;llter Ruler James Dyson said
tha; many out of town Elks would at
tend the gathering and would deliver
short talks.
Every year the anniversary IS cele-
brated but this Is the fiftieth year to he
celebrated the celebration will be much
larger than i'll years S"n" by. y special
session in accurLan"" with the rules Of
IN. order will be held
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07

food and hc!p {" refugees and wounded
soldiers, had reached It's last day OF OPP
Grafton due Ia lack uf means and ar
ranged for it's continuance under tho
American flag.
Next, he opened II E"d cross cantnen
nj Chiuggia ~ - first step u! Co-Opcrat-
Ing IN that orderly cv"cuatipa of Ncnc-
tain civilians. which VIII be described
later and into which h" threw himself
with characteristic Texan energy. Corr
sui Dumnnt had enlisted a. fellow c"un-
trymau as !ho representative OF the
American crlo1ry in FlurcuCe in collect
Ing money and clothing Tor the rctu-
gees. the Italian Red Cross established
him ~ head of :hc clothing distribution
service At the principal shelter near the
station and the consul nCNt CnrnmisSIOn-
cd him 10 carry American Rcd Cross
moneys I" Other cities III The district.
i'unsul WinShIr e Milnn. lent his OK
prrIrnc" in t..tr"Erad in aiding Polish
refugees a. n" tim" rf the great Rus
san retreat "a lHlI. II, lcram" chair
man nf an nct!Ir American Rcd Cross
C"minirlrr ui,I.' M &c American bust
ness mon. which has up'-fl'd n popular
Kitchen near the station W hr:" zoe res
idrnt refugees are frdl. turned club
h"i$, into All tnfIriar" lud rest h"m"
49,, .,,,i., H., ,.,,,,.v Far nilicd
soldiers ami j. cooperating with the
central city Cn'nInittr" ~ promoting bet
ter housing and employment, for r"tH-
GOES Acting consul Roberts at Genoa
c"-nHrrn;cd ~ organizing similar CON-
nIEtt.r. there. Wh.Uh r"crl.l Il chalet III
th" Hrntio-1 lirs, for III service "t ref
urr"s and nos for that III troops in
transit.
Il
IT," disIrihuiIuu ni ,lo'hI"G. milk and
cocoa at two aslli. snrlr,rii.e %" l'r"ri"
ami Ivy rcrs"u:tl inspection trips on
rand-d TIA" scope ~ Rod t'r"ss aCtivi-
ties TO Pisa a7:d other towns To hts dis
tr:Ct. Consul Haven AZ IurlH' AT INC
north: consul Honey "a @'alnntn aud
Consul Skunk ut lal"rnn. III ih" lar
south gathered information ami cS;hh-
li$hcd ro!fn'c ti"n$ f"r IN" ECO ross
representatives. ~ ih"'r ARRIVAL hS aio
Consul White III Naples VINO lr"''! me
first. was -: '''iN" participant III '"r''
undertakings ter IN" refugees; III tn'
course 81 N"N,i''"I i'"'>,''
r!a''H ny ''H '''' '' ~ ""
81 american 'r'"S"'' '"''' W.
MS" - tTahShl!SS!,7' |" h'"'
when 'h'ir h'''E'N I".t mo I
or thrlr Il"t''i.n' HS..,
other Req oFoss "ofN ~ ~. -
ms ."' Wv" ga ,,r',.,a n,,J eve
wh''h INC :N''' ~" ,-.;,,1 c,,,n.
r'iT'Hr"' h.,,., ;oi,,,I,.
state "ci'''''''' ~. =,
S"rN'" Wv ~ -,,,,,,,,i.o So,
'h' 'L'''' VI w. VI, ,.ri.cc,,,
Amer '."i' .,,,,
hch"e" '"c w.
mittec "h,ch "''""'" II" n'., ,;,',.
contribute" '"l '.,', w." Wv, ,n,.rt,o
N"r' M" '"''''' " 49,
hhfraCK NllItH'H ~ "''HE''' "'' ~
Thc American consul III 'NeSS''''' w.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
ALEXANDER IN BIG
DEMANDS ON CUBS

CHICAGO. Feb. 6.-Grover C1eyeland
Alexander who with his battery mate.
Bill Kilifer. cost the Chicago National
Len quo baseball club $4,000. today de-
clarcd that il he plays with the Chicago
team next season he must be paid a
saiery Of $4,000 n year and a bonus Of
$4,000 for signing. Alexander who
some time ago became holdout
stopped off here on his way to Ne
hrilska. He denied that he and Presi-
dent Wceghan had ever reached an
agreement concerning bonus Or terms
for next season. .
Alexander said he had heard nothing
OF his claim for exemption from the
draft and said he would NOT press the
claim.
He said that when he was examined
Il notation was made OF the fact that
thc had flat feet and q weak knee, but
did not know whether the defects would
bar him from army duty. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
OLLIE oprARA ENl1srs IN NAVY.

BROOKLIN. \ Z. Feh 6-The
Brooklyn National league club has add
cd another star to It's service flag and
lost It's ShortstoP. Oils n'A1ara n
Monday enlisted "a tho navy. o'Ntara
was recalled from Atlanta last Fall az
ter NJ hail big ear in the Southern
league and nc was expected 70 tAkr tn"
shortstop position on RobInson'ss team
this year without SERIOUS competitions
His enlistment mems that the club VIII
nave 70 make now plans for its Gn..-id.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07

Field t;oals--Brnnman IS. Coleman
.: Clr;ch ;.
f'oul Cioals--Rrsnkm t.rich: Nor
gan.
Etst-r,e-F'rrH..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
Harry Gilbert to Speak

Harry Gilbert will preach 1T the ISL
and Christian church tonight 1T 1880
u',.l,.ck To ;tic young men Of IN" church
Fred Heller Who WAS 10 speak lott T."
fill his ncw position rs y. NJ. C. A.
worker in the army of:'thc nation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
KAuPF IN FIRST DRAFT CALL.

CINCINNATI. Feb. 6.-Outftelder
Bennie kauff OF the New York Giants,
has been placed in class one. division A
by his local exemption board at Mid
dleport." Ohio. which means that he will
hc among. the first men called In the
new draft. kauff had expected such
classification and said that he had no
exemption claims 10 offer; also that he
is ready and anxious 10 go 10 war, al
though ne has hcrn given TO understand
the next cal! for recruits may not come
until the baseball season IS we'll along.
activities saw 1t, would count for
moro IN maintaining morale At tho
front than for tho men In the
trenches to DO sure that their fam
Lies whether refugee or merely lett
behind, arc not suffering this VIII
ter
Section two OF this report. on What
the Red Cross Did To Help Save ItslyS
will follow tomorrow,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07

To-nights games: Big Havanas VS.
Three Sans; Traiiers vs. Ohio.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
P|BL|C SCHOOLS
ATHLETIC LEAGUE
LEAGUE STAGED Ar H
LAST NIGHT.
I'd Games Were Staged and Both
Were very Interest1QS-one
Contest was Cancelled.

n couple Of fast basketball SaI1ss
public scGoo! athletic LEAGUE opened
session last night a tho high school
,rlnasiur, Heretofore the league has
,nftned It's activities 70 baseball. but
'om now on. under the supervision OF
he department OF physical education
he league will participate in all ll;ies
i spor:. TIN" basketball games between
the various iuh:tc schools will b. play
cG or Wednesday evenings.
In last niSA:'S games Center and
Webster carried 90: the nonors. while
. ;nn game scheduled between Washing
ton and Richie WAS not placed owing
- L misuHie-sta nGt:S on the pa-c OF
III, uor;:4 lido buys
IL rh= frs. carIn last. night center
aid Clay ha:ii"d through I close CON
tcS:, ami Ca!y h" greater opportunities
!"r ti:a!ninr gave the contest to Cen
Ter By tho close margin o. Il "a s.
Webster WAS 600 rnucn Cor tho Madi-
son i've and walked away with me one
sided game. ~ - :. t!"w,"v":.: the los
ing team rHUsi D. E:l"ii credit Cor put
Ting up {, gam. fight against great
odds. The Madison team has no court
on which I" practice but will remedy
this 4afic:s:"y d: once. For INC win
rors Erinkmaa vas The star. making Z
baskets.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07

= FlrId UiUalS-N10I.|'. :. V0fIlnS,V.
El"nd =. FrI"S"
Foul Goa!s-IIa,nH. G.. out % 3:
Ccpuinc"r =: E!"nd I out -: :.
Ecfyrtc--Rohrsri,t
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-07
Refugees in the Rain.

d'Acarn,ia who was in command Of the
Granait"rI. cutting bread FOR the ref
ugccs, train after train. all that night
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09
COMMERCIAL CLUB
Y IN ANNUAL MEETING
Officers Are Reelected, Com
/ mittees Appointed and. Re-
q ports Are Read.

i# The annual meeting Of the Willmar
Nlommercial Club was held last night,
with a good attendance. Judge T. o.
Gilbert was reelected president for
Ne fourth consecutive year. A re-
ection was also accorded vice pres1-
HRt, F. G. Handy, Secretary R. w.
p ford, and Treasurer c. w. Oden.
Ss--ss nnual reports show that the
s4db has received S1,O7666 in the gen.
oral fund, of which $549.50 were dues
collected and $142.00 for boulevard
trees sold. There is cash balance
in this fund of S196.10 In the enter
tainment fund there is a cash balance
OF $162.11 after $63510 had been dis
i; bursed. $3.50 of this went for the
Rest Room and $307.30 for the enter
kainment of conventions. $633OO was
collected by subscription for this fund.
Leonard Johnson was elected a
member of the club.
Prof. H. E. Meyer reported on the
3and proposition, He recommended
chat a uniform set of instruments be
purchased by the club and that d.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09
Jan. III a:lIl11d

aga $77$ wsrs paid to- Conferences
treasurers Tor various missions, charit-
ahls dnstt stttuttons and schools OF the
denanainat .46s:60 was received
from memblrship dues. The report
of the I .adi6 Society IL given else
where The elsoedpts OF the Il. p. So
cietys for theyearwere $21s.66;; Of the
Young Ledi1ss flciety $1S6.4 and
the Sunday yaclkool 32so.s7. All funds
have balance son hand. r. =.
0dlcials elected are zas follows:
Deacon for thrss years, Eric ohsberg;
trustee for three years, M. w. Blom-
qnist; organist, Samuel Nelson; plan
lat, Miss Amy Fridlnnd; janitor, Bert
|Svannon; ushers,s Carl Wallin and Eu-
gene Ohsbsrg: delegate to. Confer
ence, g. w Ionn; alternate, A.. H.
Brown; delegate to district meeting,
y. = lawson; alternate, John Mel
son. 49, = 49,
After sd 4esdiscussion it was ,decid.
ed to next year supplement the dues
with pledges In order that 4 more just
system of nnanees be secured. The
duesswill remain as before az the min
imum to be paid and pledges for addi-
tionaL amounts will be- asked from all
who can afford to pay them. Pledges
were made BY practically allwho were
present. 4 -. -. y 49,
The ananrial reports were this year
printed in 4 24page pamphlet which
also contained q portrait Of the new
paatef and q list Of ''Our Boys with
the Colors," whom number ten.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09

! MRS. ANTON, II. ANDERsoN.

MRS. ANTON n. ANDERSON.
The sad news Of the death Of Mrs.
Anton gM. Anderson Of Irving reached
Willmar friends Monday. Mrs.. An.
derson died at two o'clock Monday
morning. She underwent. an opera,
tion ct thu New London hospital Dec,
22. and complications set in which
caused her death. sss@5 .E .s=a.s:2: /. .I..S:
E. Mrs. Augusta G.. Anderson was born
at Kerkhoven Nov. 16.. 1880. Her par
ents. Andrew and Christian Anderson
were both natives OF G0thenburg,
Sweden. Deceased was married tc
Anton NJ. Anderson Sept. Is, 1899, who
survives to mourn her loss with seven
children-Arthur, Gustaf, Mary An.
ton, Martin, Ida and Ju1ia. These
stricken ones haye the profound sym
pathy OF the community In the loss OF
q loving wife and good mother. .
= The funeral viii occur Friday, 1elev
on O'Clock at the house and at one o.
clock at the Nordland church. :: ::
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09

rector be employed. The matter was
referred to committee consisting OF
Prof. Meyer, D. w. Mclaughlin and
VIM. R. CharG.
The club voted its approval of the
issue of a new city directory, by st.
Cloud firm.
Prot. Rodegeb reported on the Gar
den Contest. An extended report will
be made in the papers, but the win.
ners are the following; Herbert Mel.
son, first, sS; Ruby Otterness, 81;
Raymond H. Somerville, 8; Annie Ne
gard, 81; Arthur H. Struxness, Gen.
evia Swenson, Paul w. Peterson,
Phyllis and Winnefred Mattison, Su.
sic Star, Nettie Peterson and Knut
Kiland, 81 each. $25 was voted for
prizes for contest next year.
It was decided to hold the annual
banquet on Lincoln's birthday, Feb.
r.
The following standing committees
were appointed for the year.
Good Roads Committee-D. N. Tall
man, chairman; F. G. Handy, Chas.
Wallin.
Committee on Public Improvements
e. c. Wellin, chairman; Peter
Bonde, Ben Benson, Jos. o. Estrem, D.
w. Mclaughlin.
Committee on Prospective Indus
tries-Russell Spicer, chairman; L.
O. Thorpe, P. c. Peterson, S. B. Qvale,
W. H. Chard.
Membership Committee-R. W.
Stanford, chairman; C. B. Carlson, O..
A. Jacobson.
Publicity Committee-V. E. Lawson,
chairman C. R. C. Baker, Jos. o. .Es-
trem, 0. R.. Berkness, E. L. Rodegeb.
immigration Committee A. A. An
derson, chairman; VIM. o. Johnson,
Lewis Johnson, S. L. Benton, "A. H.
Brown, Hugh Ruddy.
Entertainment Committee-E. c.
Wellin, John Williams, VIM. o. John.
son, r. w. Stanford, Hugh Ruddy.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09
MATTHIAS OLSON.

The death ON New Years Eve. Of
that good old pioneer and citizen,
Matthias Olson. was briefly mentioned
In our last Issue. He was born IN
Bardodalsn, Norway, 50 years ago. He
came to this country In 1865. He lett
to mourn his death his wife and the
following children; Thomas Matthias,
an engineer who resides at Water
town, s. D.; Andrew Matthias, who is
in the West; Fred, who lives on: the
home farm, Tillie who is married and
lives at Sioux Falls, Serena and Annie
at the home farm. A son, Oliver, died
last June. = s. ~z<..-7z* - 4
Mr.. Olson was supervisor Of VIII.
mar township for q number OF years.
He was an honest and good soul, who
won the confidence Of his neighbors.
The funeral occurred last Friday at
1880 from the late residence across
the lake, and interment was made in
the Free church cemetery. z :
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09
THREE DEER ON RESERVE:

Martin Kvamsoe of Lake Andrew
and Ole Dokkesveen of New London
made pleasant visit at the Tribune
office yesterday. Mr.. Kvamsoe stat
ed that the three deer placed in the
Monongalia state game reserve re-
Gently are seen occasionally by the
residents in the locality and are. Gre
ating considerable interest. His neigh
Dor, Carl Soderlund, who was also a
Willmar caller yesterday stated that
the wolves are getting to be unusually
numerous this year and a more con-
certed effort should be made to- ex-
terminate the nuisance, for should the
snow get very deep the wolves might
be able to get the deer.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09
MAR ON. RATS,

The Health authorities have orders
to make a campaign to protect food
supplies from waste by reason Of rats.
Owners Of stores, meat markets, res
taurants and hotels are ordered to ce.
ment up all rat holes and screen all
windows and openings leading into
Easements. Dr.. Rains has received
word from the federal department Of
agriculture to use his best efforts to
make war on the rats, and thus pre-
vent spread of disease and prevent
damage to food which in the aggre
gate is considerable. ..s@#
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09
BROTHER DIES IN MONTANA. &

Mr.. and Mrs. 1. r. Grfnin OF this
city were summoned = to Flaxvil1e,.
Mont, by the death Of Nj. qrfnfns
brother, Lee Griffin, which occurred
at that place Dec. 26. The deceased
was a3 years old and leaves wife and
four children, and Is also mourned by.
two sisters and two brothers. Thss
funeral occurred the following Sum.
day. The deceased was formerly .
resident Of MonteEideo Mrs. Ben
Daniels Of Monteyideo attended the.
funeral. Mr.. and Mrs. I. r. Griffin re-
turned to Willmar last Thursday.