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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Pleasantly SURPRISED.

Mrs, J. 0. Pladsen was pleasantly
surprised by eight Of her lady friends
last Friday afternoon at her home at
$40 Second street East, the occasion
being her birthday. The afternoon
was spent in social way after which
refreshments were served. Mrs. Plad.
sen was presented with many gifts
as remembrance of the occasion. In
the evening another surprise was
sprung on the same guest. She was
again the recipient of gifts.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05

REQUEST FOR CLOSING
ON "ARMIST1CE DAY"

Out of respect to the
World War Veterans, who.
by their heroic efforts help
ed to bring the world war to
a successful close. l respect
fully request that all busi.
ness houses close, as far as
practicable, on next Tues
day, November 18th, at I
% clock in the afternoon.
and that all citizens decor
ate and display the National
flag and otherwise observe
the day in a fitting manner.
Dated Willmar, Nov. 5th,
1919. /;
E. c. WELLIN, Mayor. j.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
G. S. Olson Elected.

Special election for the purpose OF
electing an alderman from the Fourth
ward to fill the vacancy in the City
Council was held yesterday. c. S.
Olson was elected, receiving % votes.
There we're six votes for M. M. Bailey.
The election was held at the Park
pavilion with o. A. Norman, Albin
Wahlstrand and E. P. Bjornberg as
judges and Jno. Larson and Harry Elk.
dahl clerks.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Social at Synod Church.

The Ladies Society of the Synod
church will give social at the church
basement tomorrow Thursday after
noon to which cordial invitation is
extended to all. Mesdames Jens o.
son, John Dale, Erick Glad, Ernest
Person and A. H. Hanson will serve.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Tabernacle Chorus.

Members of last springs Tabernacle
Chorus will meet next Monday even
ing at 7:45 at the Swedish Mission
church for rehearsal of the old songs
so well known at that time All wish
ing to partake in the big Chorus
reunion on the occasion of the even
ing session of Kandiyohi County Sun
day School Convention, November 18,
should be there. Bring both regular
song books and chorus books.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
LEFT HAND MANCLED
IN ELECTRIC WRINGER

Mrs. I. T. Cramer was the victim
of most painful and distressing &C.
cident yesterday morning. While she
was at work with her washing the
fingers of her left hand were accident
ly caught in the electric wringer and
the whole hand drawn in and very
badly lacerated before she managed
to stop the machine. DR.. Frost was
called and she was taken to the Rest
Hospital, where she Is being treated.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Ruh.Linnerud,

Fred Peterson Rub and Mabel Helen
Linnerud were united in marriage by
Rev. Nicolay Nilsen at the Lutheran
Free parsonage last Friday evening.
The attendants were Godfred w. Holz-
niger and Zella F. Welch. The newly.
weds will make their home on "A
street The groom has a position with
the Minnesota Implement Company.
Their many friends congratulate.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Fractured Ankle.

Miss Hazel Benson had the misfor-
tune of slipping down on the steps at
the Public Library last Thursday
morning and fractured in the right
anlle. An X-ray was taken by DR..
Benson. Mrs. Karl Haltenhoff is sub
stituting as teacher for Miss Benson
during her absence.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Moved to Cokato,

Mrs. Andrew Johnson and daughter
Bette Of Spicer visited friends here
last Thursday. They were enroute
for Cokato where they will make their
home. Mr.. Johnson left before for
that place. They have purchased a
farm near Cokato.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Go to Marshall.

H. P. Limperich, who has been fore
man of the Tribune printery for the
past eight and one half years, resign.
ed his position recently to take a posi-
ton in the News-Messenger Office at
Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Limperich
left for their new home Monday. The
best wishes Of their friends go with
them. Mr.. Llmperich is a faithful
workman, and he goes to good shop.
Here's wishing them success and pros
peritY
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Entertains for Bride Of Week.

Mrs. Isaac Nordstrom and Miss Ella
Carlson entertained about IS guests
last Monday evening at the latter's
home on Eighth street South at a par
eel shower in honor of Miss Bertha
Ramsett, bride of this week. She
was the recipient of many and valu-
able gifts. A delicious lunch was
served later In the evening. Every.
body present reports a dandy time.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Fractured Left Leo

fractured Lett Leg.
Henry Hanson, boiler maker, had
the i'll luck last Tuesday night OF
fracturing his left leg below the knee
when he fell off the running board OF
a locomotive while at work. He was
taken to the Willmar hospital where
he is getting along nicely.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Visitors from S, Oak,

Mrs. M. c. Cogswell and two child
rem left Monday for their home at VOL
sey, S. Oak. after a visit at the F. J.
Bigham home since last Thursday.
Mrs. Cogswell and Mrs. Bigham are
sister and brother.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Visitor from N. Oak.

Knute Anderson of Glover, N. OAK,
arrived last week for a visit with his
father and other relatives and friends
in this city and vicinity. Mr.. Ander-
son has a position at the Farmers
Elevator at Glover.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
VISITING Here,

Lars Peterson of Des Moines, Iowa
arrived last Saturday evening for a
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Christ Peterson and at the home of
his sister, Mrs. D. R. Douglas and
other relatives and friends in this
city.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Season Bazaar,

The Benacta Society of the United
Lutheran Synod church announce that
they will have Season Bazaar at
the church parlors on Friday evening,
Nov. 21. There will then be a sale
OF various articles and lunch served
thruout the evening.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05

Bethel Contribution for Polish Relief.
The drive on Monday, Oct. 9th, by
the Bethel church tor suffering Poland
resulted in the gathering o. $40 pounds
Of clothing. Together with this there
was sent s15250 to help pay for trans
portation and to enable the relief
committee to procure othes neces-
sary articles not supplied by the dona.
tiOns
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
LECTURE.

A lecture on Christian Science, by
William D. Fitzpatrick. will be given
in the church, corner of Fifth street
and Trott avenue, T .esday evening,
November 18th, at 8: 30 o'clock. All
seats are free. No collection. All are
cordially invited.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Halloween Party.

Milton and Vella Lundquist gave
party last Friday evening in the nat
ure of a Halloween entertainment.
The decorations were suitable to the
occasion. A very enjoyable time was
had and a delicious luncheon was
served.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
w. II. Wins at LitchfieId,

The seventh consecutive game was
won by the local team. The score Of
the football game today at Litchfeld
reads 40 to 0. in favor of Willmar It
was nice clean game throughout
There were nearly as many Willmar
people who witnessed the game as
there were local people.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Attended Convenfion

Mrs. G. D. Forssell and Mrs. ]. w.
Galliford attended the convention Of
the League of Women Voters at Min
neapolis last week. They acted as
delegates from the local W. c.. T. U.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Married Two Couple,

Married TWO Couple.
Two marriages were performed yes
terday by Rev. L. G. Benson at the
M. E. parsonage. The one was that
of William Smith of Litchfeld to Miss
Anna Vigen of Colfax. The second
was that Of Albert Sidel to Lulu
Hough, both from Hennepin county.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Entertains for Dinner,

Entertains for Dinner.
Miss Adeline Marshall entertained
a number of friends at a six o'clock
dinner last Saturday evening, the
occasion being her birthday. The GEN.
ter piece on the table was a gift of
beautiful roses. Covers were laid
for twelve.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
American enion Danea

American Legion Dance.
The American Legion post of this
city will give a dance at the Masonic
Temple Tuesday evening, November
11th. Don't miss this dance, but come
and celebrate in honor of the Armis-
tlce Day. There will be good music.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05

Will Spend Winter Here. .-
Mrs. e. w. Boyd and two childfeii
OF K1lldeer, N. Dak., arrived Tuesday
to spend the winter months with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Boyd.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Visitors from Canada,

Visitors from Canada.
Eddie and Einar Holmquist of near
Ochre River. Sask., Canada, arrived
Saturday morning for visit at the
Ida Anderson home on First street.
Einar left Tuesday morning for Ro-
chester to consult a physician.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Visitor from N. Oak

Aaron Erickson returned to Niobe,
N. Oak, last Friday morning after a
weeks visit with relatives in this city
and Lake Lillian.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
MR.. AND MRS. GUSTAFSON'S
SILVER WEDDING CELEBRATED

Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Gustafson OF
Kandiyohi were the objects of very
delightful surprise last Monday even.
ing. Nov. 3rd, which had been arrang
ed by their friends as a celebration of
the twenty-ffth anniversary of the
worthy couples wedding day.
There were siXty-fve guests present
Rev. G. N. Tegnell was the spokesman
at the occasion. Beautiful gifts in
silver were given Mr. and Mrs. Gust
afson by the guests and by the child
rem. An appetizing lunch was served
All the seven children were present
=GaArRa Odall retnrn cd Mondau
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Auction TommrroW.

Auction on c. A. Nord farm, four
miles north cf Willmar tomorrow
(Thursday). Sale begins at 10000
D. m.-AdV.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Armistice Day Program.

Armistice Day program and trinket
social will be given, Friday evening
November 14th. in District No. 5, Lake
Lillian. Ladies plea1e bring trinkets
and lunch for two.
Anna L. Solomonson, Teacher.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05

Don't forget to hear the Stereopti-
con Lecture on France during the
war, at the Court House Friday this
week at 8 p. m.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05
Sala and Sl,nnan

The Ladies Aid of the First Meth
odist church will give their annual
chicken supper and sale Friday, Nov.
21st in the church basement.
Major Barney Boyd left today for
Hillsboro, N. Oak. -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05

Mrs. John Lied of Kandiyohi ar
rived Saturday for visit In this city
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-11-05

George Odell returned Monday
from a trip to Wayzata.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
\ CANIoUFLAGED FALsEHooD

On the first day of the strike or
 ficials of the Metal Trades Councl announced that q Seattle shipbundin compary had sold two steamships to foreign interests, thereby making couple of million dollars, the an nouncement being very plainly an effort to show the big profits In the same papers were telegrans from Washington, D.. c. showing that senators from the state or Washington were everely criticising the U.. 5. Shipping board for retusul to permit shipyards to accept for eign contracts, especially reference being made to shipyardsof the state of Washington. So that the public can judge as how this falsehood was foreign owners took place many, that the sale of thetwo ships to many months before the strike, and since then the members of the Metal Traues Council had probably ab- sorted all the alleged profits.- Railway and Marine News, =.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26

Dupty Marshal walter B. Sharpe lof. on the City of Seattle last even in - for Wrangle where he is escort la; Harry KitchkOon, murderer, Wh[ Is to serve his life sentence there.
 KltchkoOn is the aged native who was found guilty last year of murder
 ing the aged native woman, Ma " Kushnick, after plying Ter with liquor, ostensibly for the purpose of robbery. Sentence was postponed unti this term of court, when 1t va de .lde by the court to place him in the Wrangle jail which is in better condition than the local jail KetchlKan Progressive Miner.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
ESKINIOS FORMING
 SECRET SOCIETY

Alaska Eskimos, who are not gen erally Known as joiners of the EIks' Eagles, Moose and other fraterities ara forming an order of their own tv te known as the benevolent or der os Reindeer according to the Eskimo, a government school publi- cation issude at Nome. Reindeer her ders and owners are directing the formation of the organization and are limiting charter membership to EskiInos in the reindeer business Later they may admit hunters and trappers,. Aritual, grips and secret work are being planned. When thn epidemic of influenz a abates and meetings are allowed the lodge will meet and adopt constitution
 and bylaws, Branch lodges may b established in the Eskimo settle mruts along the Siberian coast a." cross the Boring sea from Nome. Headquarters will be at Nome it is planned.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
|S
 ORDERED TAKEN

Seattle, Feb. 26-The Metal Trades Council at four o'clock this morning, after an all night sesssSn ordered a rfeerend n vote to b taken on the question of the return 10 work of the Seattle and other shipyard workers.
 The shipyard workers are to re- main at work provided the pro posed conference of Chairman Piez the operators and representatives of the workrs is held on the Pacific coast instead of in Washington as first planned.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26

MT. Walter B.. Heisel special a. geut of the land office with head quarters at Juneau arrived last night and will spend few days here on official business.
 MT. Heisel will probably make the trio 10 WhitehorSe before he return AnyoEe desiring a free survey of h.s homestead or to make an application for cutting timber will find MT. Heisel a the Pullen House where he can ge' full particulars as to the pro @edUre..
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
COAL MINERS
 CAUSE UNREST

London, Feb. 26-Great anxiety prevails through the coal districts ove- the attitude of coal miners.
 Although great pressure has been brought to bear on the leaders to quiet the men they continue to show q hostil? attitude to the mine owner
 It is believed that strife betWen the workers and the owners will be avert, when the government takes the matter up for adjustment
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
MAY RESULT IN DETERMINATION
 OF POLES

Warsaw, Feb. 25-Leon Trotsky' the present Russian dictator, has threatened the Poles with exterm- nation, according to despatch from the Perm front. The message states that he is reported to be very
 itter against Paderewski.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26

seattle, Feb. 26-The dead body ( A man was found Saturday afternoon in the woods near Renton.
 The body when found was wrappe in an old mattress, and it may prove to be the murdered remains of Cyril DeCroix a Copper River pros pector formerly of COrdOva,
 Thrne Belgians who inspected the body at the morgue here think that the body is that of DeCroiX, while
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
DEGENERATES
 SHOOK HE DICE

Geneva, Feb 26-According to a dispatch received here from Munich it would appear that former crown prince Rupprecht and count Arco Valley shook dice in a Munich club to decide which one of the two was to kill premier Eisner.
 Thedeposed crown prince threw the better hand and the assassl- nation fell to the lot of the count as stated in the former dispatches.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
ORDERS BILL TO
 BE REPORTED

Washington, Feb. 26-The Senate committee on naval affairs reported he naval appropriation bill carrying seven hundred, and twenty million dollars for the perfection of the three vars building plan favorably bill will pass as 1t now stands.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
WILL CONFER WITH
 PRESIDENT

Washington, Feb. 25-It is quite probable that President Wilson will call the governors of the varlous states into conference relative to the labor situation before he returns to Europe,
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
WOMAN E NAMED II KEAD LAND OFfICE

Washington. Feb. 26-Pres. Will son nominated Miss Fife A Frisoee sister of the Juneau Land office this morning.
 Miss Frisbee has been clerk iu the Land office for some time an will relieve Register Walker who has been transferred to special work in the states.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
SAILOR GUARDS AND L0HG5H0RE-
 MEN ENGAGE IN BLOODY BATTLE

in tn: fight and all were under the influence of liquor.
 lha liquor was procured from a Japanese ship that was laying along the same dock.
 It is thought that at least one of the men will die from his wounds
 A number of arrests have been m1de.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
MANS BODY FOUND IN KENYON
 WOODS WRAPPED IN MATTRESS

on the other ham the body has been positively identified by three other persons, and each one has stated that the body is that ot diff feren' persons.
 Those who saw DeCroix here re- gently credits him with having abou nine hundred dollars on his person when last seen.
 No money was found on the boGy which is now awaiting positive iden' tifcaton.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26

Seattle. Feb. 26-sailor guards on board the vessels laying at the dock the longshormen, between four and five in the morning haG' @ pitchaL battle in which Walter Dun bar and Donald Beaton, longshore- men were shot and dangerously wounded.
 About twenty men were engaged
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
LANES IDEA |S
 AGREED UPON

Washington, Feb. 26-The senate committee on public lands today reported favorablyy on the bill Of Secretary of the Interior Lane.
 This bill provides for the appro- priation of one hundred million dol lars for tn purposee of reclaimins ar'd and swamp lands for the use of returned soldiers. !
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
SPARTACANS AGAIN BUSY OVER-
 TURNING LATEST GOVERNMENTS

Berlin, Feb. 26-AdYices received h this morning by the Minister of Sta4, reports that the spartacans are again making an effort to overthrow the government of Saxony.
 The despatch says that the Inde- pendent Socialists have issued a manifesto calling for the overthrow
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
WON'T GALL UN-
 LESS NECESSARY

Wasl ingtOn, Feb. 26-President Wnso, announced today that he would not call an extra session of the congress until after his return from France unless he found it ab- solutely necessity.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
CHINA GRATEFUL
 ID MR. WILSON

Peklng. Feb26-The Prime Min ister of China stated today that his nation feels very grateful to Presi- dent Wilson for the assistance which he rendered her delegates at the peace congress.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26

of 'he government at Leipsic.
 It was announced here that steps woul,. at once be taken towards sending government troops to the scenes of the threatened trouble with the view of assisting the govern ment there to maintain its hold of the public affairs.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
ALASKA LEASING BILL LAID ON
 THE SHELF

Washington, Feb. 25-The leasing and sale of Alaska coal lands pro- vision has been eliminated from the oil leasing bill now being considered by the confrees of both houses.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
OVER TO
 BE FIRST BACK

Washington, Feb. 26-The retur o' tn. regular army now in Europe will be made in order of their arri- val in France.
 This announcement was made by General Pershtng today.
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26
NEW TERMS ARM|S7ICE MEANS
 NOTHING LESS THAN CAPITULATION

d Paris Feb. 26-The establish ment of new boundary lines for Ger many $ conceded by the peace dele gates to be one of the big problems which will confront the members Of the peace congress when that matter is taken up for settlement.
 Msrshal Foch stated in a recent
The daily Alaskan., 1919-02-26

interview that the terms of the new armistice extention will provide for the naval and military disarmament of Germany, and the occupation Of the entire country by allied armies. Tha acceptance of these terms will practically mean the capitulation at Germany.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-22
PEACE TREATY AND COVENANT OF LEAGUE OF NATIONS ARE TAKEN
 UNDER CONSIDERATION BY SENATE

WASHINGTON, Sept 15:-(H9-Th senate today documents having been called up by Senator Lodge chairman o the senate foreign relations committee which reported the treaty few days ago. recommending number of vations and amendments The treaty is the first document o its kind to be discussed openly in the senate.
 Senator Andreus A. Jones, democrat of New Mexico, was of the first speak the treaty He argued in its favor originally drawn up by the peace conference saying that the will fail if the adopts the tons proposed by the foreign relations committee.
 He also denounced those senators who going about the country speaking against the ratification of the treaty ling that their nsdo,s decamations are poisoning the pub lie mind.
 MINORITY REPORT SUBMITTED
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 15-( -(49-Senator McCumber, member of the senate foreg relations committee, today submitted the minority republican report of the committee urging the rejection of all of the proposed amendments to the peace treaty together with all of the notifications and reservations recommended by the majority report The port submitted says that the majority of the proposed amend ments selfish immoral and dishonorabe and that they seek to isolate America from the remainder of the world and abando allies in their attempts to effect peaceful settlement of the greatest that humanity has known
 The report further states that the amendments proposed couched in dscourteous and overbearng The committees amendment to article ten says the report is intended take the United States of the league and that the latter amendment will probably have the effect losing Shantung China if the accepts the majority report.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-22
SWEDEN WILL
 NOT TAKE PART

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 16.- P)-Asserting that the laboring peo- pie all over the world should have the right of representation and that none should be left out regardless of nationality, Herman Lundquist, chairman of the national Swedish labor organization says that Swedish labor will not be officially represent ed at the coming labor conference at Washington. D. C., unless such is the case. The laborers who have not been invited to send delegates to the conference are those of Germany and German Austria and 1t is what he considers their rights that LundQuist is defending. He has made no form al demand that the German laborers be invited to send delegates to the conference but says that he will put his statement into that form if de- sired.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-22
|SOME GERMAN l SHIPS RAISED

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Sept. 15.- '(P)-The navy department announces the receipt of information from the British government to the effect that q number of the German vessels which were scuttled by their German crews at Scapa Flow shortly after they were supposed to have been surrendered
 to the allied fleet. are again in commits sion,, having been raised by the sal wage corps of the British navy. In cluded among the war ships raised are the battleship Baden, the cruisers Frankfort, Nuremberg and Emden and fifteen destroyers. It is also stated that three more destroyers are
 'oi 50 badly damaged that they can ..ot be raised and an effort will there fore probably be made to save them.