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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
TIN CAN LOADED
WITH DYNAMITE
Gopher Hunters Injured In Explo-
sion Caused by Shot at Can

Last Sunday afternoon about three
o'clock a very peculiar accident oc-
Cured near PennOck when Maynard
and Roy Christensen, sons OF James
Christensen of this city. who were Wis
iting their grandparents. and Victor
Peterson of this city were out shoot
ing gOpherS. rs they were walking
along they took notice OF a tin can and
within Is feet they fired shot with
their - rifle into the can. The con-
tents proved to be dynamite and SER
iOus explosion resulted. The Christ
enson boys received bad injuries from
the flying tin pieces and were taken to
the Dr.. Dawson Hospital at Willmar
Maynard who is II years sustained
large hole in the right arm between
ctte elbow and shoulder and several
pieces of tin was taken from the
wound. Roy who is ii years also re
ceived wounds which were in the left
side of the neck and pieces of tin were
rmoved from the wound. The boys
are still in the hospital, but are get
ting along nicely at this writing.
Labor Day at Willmar
Plans are being made for Il Labor
Day celebration At Nilllnar.
Bible Institute Coming
Rev. Winther. OF the Free church
committee on Bible School. met with
the local church Monday. In case no
other location is secured the church
parlors were offered as temporary quar-
ters. The school will open about NOV.
l. with about so students.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
PROMINENT CITIZEN OF /
LAKE LILLIAN PASSES
Death and Obsequie. of Former
County Commissioner A. NJ. :.
Hedin.

A prominent citizen of the county,
A. M. Hedin, passed from this life
at his home at Lake Lillian last FRI
day, August 6, at 1910 a. M, after
having been bed-ridden seven weeks
with an internal cancerous affection.
Andrew M. Hedin was born February
IS, 1861, in the parish Of Mockfjard.
Dalarne, Sweden, where he attended
public schools and a seminary. At the
age of 20 years he came to America,
arriving at Lake Lillian June l, 1881!
He worked for time as carpenter and
machinist, then settled down to farm
ing. He was called on to take prom
inent part in the affairs of the commune
ty and held at various timees various
township. In 1900 he was elected Coun-
ty Commissioner which position he held
four years.
In 1887 he joined the Christine Luth-
eran church and became one of it's most
devoted members. He served as secre-
tary, trustee, and deacon, holding the
latter position until his death.
1886 he was married to Miss Anna
Linn, who survives him with the follow
ing children: Ella (Mrs. H. P. Larson)
and Florence Of Willmar; Bertha TMrs..
Geo. Hodgdon) Havre, Mont; Emil and
Esther, at home, one son, Albin, died in
infancy. There is one grand child.
of Duluth; Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Heslund
of Boyd, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Heglund
and Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Gustafson Of
Olivia and Mr.. and Mrs. Olstad of Ben
son who attended the funeral.
The funeral on Sunday was one of the
largest attended ever seen at Lake Lill-
ian. There were more than three hund-
red autos in the cortege. The services
were conducted at the Christine church
at three o'clock p. m. Rev. B. 0. Berg,
the pastor, and Rev. J. B. Sorenson of
Svea spoke. Samuel Nelson of Willmar
sang two solos, including the favorite
one of the deceased. Two little girls,
Evelyn Hodgdon and Mildred Linn, car
ried flowers. The pail bearers we're
John Iceberg, John E. Johnson, Frank
Berg, P. S. J. Johnson, Lars Erickson
and Albert Nelson.
The deceased was recognized as
man of character and integrity in the
community, which he helped to buiia
up. Peace to his memory!
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Johnson and
children motored to Hector last Mon
day Where they spent the day visiting
relatives and friends.
Miss Cora Borgstrom of Duluth
left Tuesday for visit at Forest Lake
after visit with Miss Selma Birke-
land since last Friday.
-Garret Roelofs and Henrietta Ry-
skamp of Grand Rapids, Mich, arriv-
ed Friday and will visit at the for
mer's home in Prinsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Pickle of
Grantsburg, Wis, arrived Monday ev-
ening for visit with their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. David
Peterson and family.
-Oben Gunderson of McCanna, N.
Dak., visited his sister, Mrs. w. E.
Monson, last Thursday. He was en-
route from a business trip to the Twin
Cities.
Mrs. Ole Martin and daughters,
Claudina and Charlotte of Minneapo-
lis are visiting at the home of their
son and brother, M. J. Martin and
family.
Mrs. F. J. Collinson left Thursday
for Galva. ILL.,, for a months visit with
her son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. M. T. Jones and other relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Abrahamson and daughter
Anna, Esther Nicholson, Adeline Sund
berg, Dorah Moline, Esther Larson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Nicholson and Al
bert Ruble" motored to Redwood Falls
last Sunday.
Martin BlOmquist and family mot
ored to Duluth Sunday morning for a
weeks visit with relatives. Mr.. Blom-
quist is having a weeks vacation from
his duties at the Palace Grocery.
The Misses Harriet Englund and
Hannah Petenson of Minneapolis as
rived Tuesday for visit with Miss
Gladys Lundgren. Harriet is a cou-
sin of Gladys and Hannah is an aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hoffman and
daughter of Breckenridge visited at
the Alvin Palm home from Friday un-
til Monday. Mr.. Hoffman was form
erly the Great Northern Superinten-
dent here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Strandberg
and daughter Lorraine and sons Sidney
and Russell and Reuben Weinberg and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Erickson and daugh-
ter Lucille motored to St: Cloud last
Sunday where they spent the day WIS.,
iting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Nordstrom,
Florence Magnuson. Beatrice VIII
liams, Ruth Harrison, VIM, Magnuson
and Oscar Pearson returned Sunday
even from a weeks outing at Lake
Mary near Alexandria.
Mrs. Charles Jacobson and daugh-
ter Ella of Kandiyohi returned Mon
day after visit with Mrs. Jacobson's
daughter. Mrs. L. E. Severson at Ty-
Ter. They visited Monday afternoon
at the Ed. Anderson home in this city.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
FAMILY REUNION AT
THE SOMERVlLLE HOME.

\ very pleasant gathering was held
at the W. +. Somerville home Sunday
when twenty-five members of the i'm
mediate families enjoyed a reunion
The chief feature OF the day was big
picnic dinner at Homewood Park
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
W. E. Somerville and daughter Esther
and Viola, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Somer-
Vile and son Earl Merwin and Wayne
Howard of Raymond, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
M. Chesebrough and son Merrill Earl
OF Leroy, Mr. and Mrs. B. w. Parmet-
er and son Benjamin Lincoln of New
Ulm, Miss Celia Mueckl of Cincinnati,
Ohio; c. P Manderfeld of New Ulm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Somerville and
daughter Marjorie and son Darrell
and Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Aarvig OF
Willmar. The only two children not
present were Lee and family of Alex
andria and Ray, who is attending the
Coygne Trade and Engineering School
at Chicago.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Miss Minuie Nelson showered

Miss Minnie Nelson, a bride OF next
week. was the object of two very en-
;oyable social events within the last
week. On Thursday afternoon Mrs. &.
r. Gerretson entertained at luncheon
fifteen guests at her home on Becker
avenue West. The decorations We're an
abundance of Sarden flowers. Lunch
was st ~ ed at little tables in the living
room. Miss Nelson was presented with
Il dozen beautiful luncheon napkins of
Nedtria embroidery
On Tuesday evening a surprise in the
nature Of 4 fruit shower was sprung on
the bride to be. This was arranged by
Mrs Rob: TT Anderson and Miss Ida
Ho"lunu at the home of the latter. The
decorations We're red hearts and garden
ioWerS There were about twenty
guests \ lovely lap lunch was served.
Miss Nelson received fine assortment
of canned fruit and preserves.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Bad MIX Report

Early in July a representative of the
State Dairy and Food Department took
samples from the milk wagons at Will
mar. The local health officer, on COM
menting on the report sent him, said to
the Willmar Tribune: .%
FROM eight samples taken three
graded poor and five graded bad fol
sediment. Two samples of cream ex-
zmined were below the standard of 2C
per cent in butter fat
We are paying enough for milk al
the present time so that five out OF
eight samples examined should not be
graded bad for sediment. People are
entitled to clean milk"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Contraband to Be Sold

An auction sale of all accumulated
confscated shotguns, rifles, revolvers,
shell cases, belts, pack sacks, spears,
fishing tackle. traps and other confis-
Gated paraphernalia in the hands of the
Minnesota State Game and Fish De-
partment will be held near the steps at
the east end of the State Capitol, st.
Paul, Mfnn., commencing at 10 a. m. on
August goth, 1920. All contraband will
be sold to the highest bidder without
reserve. There are about lao guns to
be sold at this SALE This will be an ex-
cellent opportunity to get gun at the
buyers own price,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Parcel Shower

Misses Lillian and Vera Boom enter
tanned at their home last Friday even
ing for Miss Wenzie pahleen, Il bride Of
This Week. The home was h~autifully
decorated in feStoons and dainty bou-
uuets of rink sweet peas. the color
scheme being pink and white. Many in
tereStin" and ORIGINAL HamtS were play
ed 'lurin" the evening after which deli
ciouS refreshments were served A
lovely assortment Of riffs were pre-
Sented FROM a ltt!n wa"On decorated in
ink and white. drawn into tive room by
'ittl. Nar"urite Carlson. The guests
departed at Il late hour
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Ladder Broke

Jacob Wilson. who resides on Litch-
field avenue East. had the i'll luck of
falling down from ladder last Mon
day while repairing an caves trough on
the house. He badly wrenched his back
and DR.. Branton was called Mr.. Will
son fell on the sidewalk when the lad
der broke. He hurt his back some years
ago since when he has been bothered
more or less.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Hand Was Crushed

Thorwald Manson and GUST Carlson
were unloading a car of coal at the paw
ing camp west Of the city this morning.
when the lever which engages the hop
per bottom refused to move. When
struck by a bar the latter rebounded
with the result Hanson's hand was
struck and Carlsons arm was bruised.
Thorwald was taken to the Willmar
Hospital and an X-ray was taken to
crushed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11

Mrs. Miller Engh and daughter Lu-
ella and Mrs. Leo Mcmahon and daugh-
ter Kathleen returned to McCanna, NJ
Oak, last Thursday evening after a
visit at the w. E. Monson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kane of No.
Dakota made a call on Prof. Frank c..
Palm last Thursday. They were going
thru by auto from Minneapolis. Mr..
Kane is the president of the University
of North Dakota.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Labor Day at Willmar
Celebrates S6th Birthday

Mrs. John Galliford and daughter
Mrs. A. c. Mullen, Mrs. Christine An
derstrom and Mrs G. F. Forsman Of
this city attended birthday party
given in honor of Mrs. Borg at Lake
Lillian last Monday afternoon. A
number of neighbors were present to
assist Mrs. Borg to celebrate her S6th
birthday at the home OF her daughter.
Mrs Andrew He'd.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Special Meetings at Psnnock

Messrs c. A. Beckman and Elmer
Seagren of the Swedish Tabernacle of
Minneapolis who conducted a two weeks
revival campaign at Pennock last fall
will be back at Pennock Saturday and
Sunday, the 14th and 18th Of August to
conduct meetings. There will be an
open air meeting on the street Satur-
day evening at 8 o'clock with the big
meetings on Sunday 1880, 2:3O and 500
o'clock
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
The N. p. League campa1en

Henrik Shipstead for governor, Capt
Geo. H. Mallon for Lieut.. governor and
Thomas Sullivan for Attorney General
will be put on the fall ballot by the N.
y. League as independent candidates, is
the decision reached The League will
concentrate it's campaign for the above
men on the state ticket, for Rev. Kvale
cor Consress and members of the legis-
}ature. 1t will take no part in the ma
tional campaign.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
"World's Fair'a at Prdam

double-header base ball game
Raymond vs. Lake Lillian and Priam VS..
kandiyohi-and other sports are bokked
Tor Pr1am Sunday. First game will be
called at two o'clock. The Raymond
band will be present to furnish music.
Prlam won over Lake Lillian on the
latter's grounds Sunday z to S. The
feature of the game was Ed Erickson's
fielding and batting. Priam has so<far
lost 1. tied 2 and won games.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11

<A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Guam at the Willmar Hos
pital August LIST.
i Mrs. VIM. Schaat of jackson UNDER
went an operation for appendicitis at
the Rest Hospital last Friday.
Robert Swenson went to Hanlev
Falls today for visit with his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. B. C.. Mordburd
The Misses Mabel Hanson and Myr-
tie Jensen returned this afternoon from
a. visit with the latter's parents at Spi-
Ger.
Joseph Adamson Of Moline, ILL.,.
arrived week ago for a visit with
relatives and friends.
Martin Fixen left Monday morn
ing for Morris where he is associated
with the Hogan Sign Co.
Rev. and Mrs. G. Evenson of Min
neapolis arrived Friday for a visit at
the S. G. Svensrud home
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Hill of Rock
Island, ILL.,, and Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Benter of Montevideo visited at the
Leroy johnson home last Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Pearson and
son OF Chicago. are spending the week
as guests of friends at the lakes.
-Mr.s4hd Mrs. Fred Olson and son
Clarence of Minneapolis visited a
week ago last Sunday at the Olof o.
son home.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Attention W. C.. r. u.

In order to have the report of the
State convention. the regular meeting
of the w. G.. T. T. has been postponed
until Tuesday August 2lth. Meeting
will be hold at the home of Mrs. Chris
tina Galliford Campbell Ave. Every
one urged to be present.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
The Fahlun Baptist Y. P. S.
The Bjorling Concerts.

David Bjorling and sons continue to
meet success in the concerts they are
giving in the county. The concert at
Oak Park was greeted by full house and
much enthusiasts.
Willmar city people will have another
opportunity to hear them Friday night
when they appear in the Lutheran Free
church. On Sunday evening they sing
at the Lebanon church at New London.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Return From 800 Mile Trip

Arthur Endersbee and family re-
turned Monday from an 500 mile trip
afOs North Dakota and South Dakota
They made the trip in about month
Among the places they visited were
Fargo and Lisbon. ~ D., and also the
places which were visited by the cy-
clone last spring. Arthur states that
the crops look fine thruout the places
visited
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Returns From N. Oak,

Returns From N. Oak.
Geo. Duntley returned Monday even.
ing from several days visit with his
brother. Charles at Cacha, N. Oak
He is the cashier of the State Bank at
that place. Geo. states that crops are
good in North Dakota and the farm
hands are. paid 70 cents an hour for
1ahOr
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Birthday Surprise

A birthday surprise was given Ar
chic Rasmussen last Friday evening
by about twenty-five Of his friends.
The evening was spent in social way
after which delicious refreshments
were served Archie received num-
ber of gifts
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Ant0 AenfdAn+

Harold Engelstad had an auto acct-
dent north of this city last Sunday ev-
ening when he ran his seven passenger
Overland car in the ditch. Harold es-
capped injury but the Overland was bad-
ly damaged.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Andrew 8. Iohna0n

kandiyohi County passed away at his
home in this city last Saturday. The
funeral was held Tuesday. likeness
of the departed with full particulars
will be published next week.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Marriane>>-licenaes

Marriage Licenses
Aug. 5-Mi4lins P. Susag to Simon
cite L. Gabr1elson.
Aug. 7-Christian Larson to Bern
ice J. Tram.
Aug. 9-Roy Gerald Dean to Winzie
Lavina Dahleen.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Delegates to Legion CONVENTION

delegates to Legion C0nv0nt1on
The American Legion Department
Convention will be held at Duluth Aug.
Is, II and 18. The delegates from the
Austin F. Hanscom post are Oscar
Pearson, Hans c. Peterson, Louis Hal
vorson, Atty. Henry G. Young and Ed
win Stenson.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
WiIImar Won Last Eveninq

WiIImar Won Last Evening
Willmar defeated Kandiyohi last
evening at the local ball park by a
score of II to 0. Robert Johnson pitch
ed for Willmar and Arneson for Kan
diyohi. Below is the score by innings.
Kandiyohi >. 0 0 0 0 0 0 90
Willmar .... / 1 % 3 4 xii
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Mission Circle

The Mission Circle of the Swedish
Baptist church will give an ice cream
social in Fourth Ward Park next Fri
day evening August 13. commencing
at o'clock. Ice cream and cookies will
be served for Is cents. Everybody well
come.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Rioht Eve Removed

Henry Larson of Benson, who in
jured his right eye several years ago,
had his eye removed last Monday at
the Dr., Dawson Hospital After the
injury to the eye it had always been
ailing.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11

MRS. ANTON OLSON
Mrs. Anton Olson passed away Satur-
day. at the Willmar Hospital. The fun
eral occurred Tuesday,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
III With Annendicitis

Ambrose Lateral who resides north
Of Kandiyohi is at present very SER
| iously i'll with an attack of appendi-
citis. Rev. Father Holland of this
city was called to his place at o'clock
this morning.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Purchased whitefied Pam

S. o. Diffendorf purchased the 200
acre farm from Albert Lundquist in
Whitefield township last week. The
farm is located in section 33 and "a.
The consideration is $135 per acre.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Back From Vacation

Back From vacation
Roy Christian returned to his duties
at the First National Bank this morn
ing after a weeks vacation. He re-
turned last evening from visit at
Minneapolis and Winnipeg, Canada.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
Concert Thursdav Eveniue
VIII Play at Heru1a,

The Willmar Band will give their reg
ular out door concert at the court house
lawn next Thursday eveninA
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
OUTDOOR MEETING
+. AT COURT HOUSE
Irish independence viii Be Discus:
sed Friday Evening
/ Charles T. Sprading of Los Angeles
will speak on the cause of Irish In
dependence at the Court House lawn
Friday evening. See ad on Page 3.
CROSBY WILL PLAY AT
LOCAL GROUNDS FRIDAY

Next Friday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock
will be a great day at Willmar when the
local boys will cross bats with the Cros-
by baseball team, They are coming
thru from Lamberton and have been
touring central part of the state. The
record for the Crosby, team in this tour
is 80 wins and lost games.
Two Of the hurlers for the Crosby
team are Roy Patterson. formerly with
the Minneapolis club of the American
Association. and Irl Morse. formerly
with Grand Forks in the Northern
League and Marshall. One of the cat
chers is Beyers, who is an old time
backstop of the Brooklyn team of the
National League.
This game will surely be treat for
the Willmar baseball fans. Don't miss
the game, but be out early and get. a
'grandstand seat. The management of
the Willmar team urges the merchants
of the city to let their clerk employees
off to attend the game or close place of
business during the time Of the game.
The team for next Sunday has not
been definitely decided but it is positive
that a fast game is in store for the To-
cal fans for next Sunday.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11

The Willmar Band has been engaged
Tor the Grant County fair which will
be held at Herman Sept. 21 tn 23rd
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-08-11
AUTO ACCIDENT WEST OF
NEW LONDON LAST SUNDAY

Miss Amy Bergstrom and I,oni-
Vorson had very narrow escape fron,
serious injury last Sunday afternoon
about 4 o'clock while out riding in the
latters Chalmers car. Miss Bere.trono
was driving and ran off the embankmen+
on dump west of New London. They
were pinnedrunder the car. There was
water In the ditch, but by quick action
Mr. HaiVorson released himself and as
sisted the girl from under the car
They were taken to the New Iondo,
Hospital, but were taken to the Dr.
Dawson hospital about seven O'clock in
the evening. Miss Bergstrom, who is
taking nursing at this hospital, receiv-
ed several bruises but no serious ininrv
Mr.. Halvorson sustained a broken rih
on the left SIDE
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-09-21
TRAINING SCHOOL NOTES

The students of the Training school
else period on Wednesdays. The COM
mittee consists of Mr.. Taege. the
Misses Mueller, Monsen and Ruth
Laabs, and these presented a very
creditable program last Wednesday.
The faculty, students and members
of the model school enjoyed a picnic
lunch at the Fair grounds last Friday
noon. The general exercise period
was omitted in the afternoon, thus
lengthening the noon intermission a
half hour. The day was ideal and
everyone seemed to enjoy it to the
limit. Mrs. Schwartz and her friend,
Mrs. Eta Schaeffer, of Stevens Point,
attended
Miss Edna Wendt of Hamburg has
been i'll all this week with a slight at
tack of appendicitis. She left for her
home on Friday for short rest
F. w. Coon of the High school, was
visitor on Friday. While at the
school he gave a short talk to the ag-
ricultural class.
Miss Ruth Waldron of the faculty
spent the week end visiting friends at
Stevens Point.
Miss Lillian Hoffmeister of the
Frank Winninger company, visited at
the Training school on Friday. She is
planning to enroll in the school at the
start of next semester.
The following students spent the
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-09-21
OCCURRENCES OF LONG AGO.
ITEMS OF NEWS BOILED DOWN FROM THE
WAUSAU PILOT THIRTY THREE YEARS AGO

R. P Manson and W. H. Mylrea were
in Amigo last Tuesday attending the
county sale of delinquent. lands
Harry Drake is building a dwelling
corner of Sixth and McIndoe tsreets.
The peoples caucusses last Friday
evening placed in nomination the fol-
lowing ward officers:
First-E. c. Zimmerman and Frank
Mathie.
Second-Henry Miller and Herman
Lemke.
Third-Dr. A. T. Kock and James
Madden.
Fourth-John Kiefer and DR.. D. Nc
Donald.
Fifth-Wm. Schoeneberg and Chas
McCrossen.
Sixth-John Youles and Jonathan
Pierce
Seventh-George vogt and Henry
Heinemann.
The log driving association elected
the following officers on Thursday
President-Alex. Stewart
Vice President-James Reilly.
Secretary and Treasurer-John Ian
ders.
S. E. Graves of Schofield is reported
quite i'll.
Of all that was said, back thirty or
forty years ago, was true Marshall
hill must be a solid mass of iron ore.
Last week one of our business men
was in Milwaukee and while there ran
across a gentleman who ownes land
on Marshall hill This gentleman had
samples of clean ore taken from his
land, which he was about to have as
sayed. He claims to have discovered
vein forty feet in width near this
city.