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1 THE COUNTY BOARD Continued from first page. ply such demand by extending the freo me of the library to the peoole through the county, thev would ask that the Board of Oonnty Commis sioners make an appropriation to aid in the purchasing of more books. The members of said committee also itated that after the full use of the library had thus been extended, it would also be possible to get the free use of some books from the state li brary association. r-4 It being then noon, no action was taken and'a recess was taken until 1:30 o'clock p. m. The board convened again after re cess, to-wit. at 1:30 o'clock p. m. The matter of appropriation to aid in purchasing more books for the Willmar Library was taken up and considered, and after the matter had been duly considered, it was upon motion decided to defer action until February 20. 1906. The board proceeded in a bod.y to inspect the county jail and court house. After haying returned, the matter of county printing and pub lishing was tasen uo. and all the bids for such printing and publishing received were opened and read, to wit: One bid from O. F. Spencer, man ager of The Willmar Journal, for publishing, wherein he offers tu pub lish the delinaaent tax list in the Willmar Journal for the sum of two and one-half {2}4) cents a descrip tion also to publish the annual finan cial statement, proceedings of the Board of Audit and Equalization. Commissioner's nroceediugp. ditch notices, notices of examinations of teachers, annual reuort of the county suDerintendent of schools, the official primary and eeneral election ballots and all other official notices required to be published, at twenty-three (23) cents per folio for the first publica tion, and twelve (12) cents per folio for each subseuuent publication also to publish same in the Green Lake Breeze free of charge to the conntv One bid from Alton Orosbv. pub lisher of the Republican Gazette, for publishing, wherein he offers to do the official Dublishing of the couniv for the fiscal year 1906 in the said newspaper at the legal rate fixed by law for such publishing, viz.: 75 cts. per folio for first insertion, and 35 cents perfotio for each subsequent in sertion for all official publishing, ex cepting the delinquent tax list the price for publishing the said tax list to be the maximum rate fixed by law,viz: 15 cents per desorintion: that in the event of the said Republican Gazette being designated as the official paper, said Alton Orosbv agrees to have all the official publishing printed in the Willmar Tribune published at Will mar: Republican Frees, published at Atwater the Times, published at New London the Breeze, published at Spicer and the News, published at Raymond, without any cost what ever to Kandiyohi county. One bid from 0. F. Scencer. where in he offers to furnish the official county ballots for the primary and general election for the sum of three dollars and ninetv-five cents (13.95) per 1000. One bid from Alton Orosby. where in he offers to do job printing for Kandiyohi county for the fiscal year 1906 at the following rates, viz.: note or memorandum heads. $1.65 per thousand letter heads. $2.05 per thousand: envelopes.No.§%. $1.65 per thousand: envelopes. No. 10. $2.15 per thousand envelopes No. 11. $2.60 per thousaad: postal cards. 20 cents per 100 for printing court calendars 35 cts. per printed page, choice of Quali ty, grades, weight and style of print ing to be at the option of party order ing. One bid from G. B. Parsons, wherein he offers to furnish and de liver at the court house in Willmar., letter heads, envelopes, etc.. at prices marked on samples submitted, viz.: small envelopes $2 30 and $2.40 per thousand: large envelopes. $3.10 per thousand: note heads. $1.90 per thou sand: letter heads $2.50 per thousand. Moved and seconded that Uommis sioners Week and Johnson be elected a committee to look into the printing matter with reference to a statement made before the board that Alton Crosby's bid for publishing included a newspaper which he had no author ity to include. Moved and seconded that action in the matter of county printing and publishing be deferred until 9 o'clock a. m. Jan. 5th. 1906 Motion carried. The board proceeded to examine the accounts and vouchers of auditor and treasurer as required by law. and the following statement was madn: STATEMENT OP FUNDS. Amount charged to the County Treasurer as ascertained from the Auditor's and Treasurer's books.. The amount of funds in the treasury was found lo be as follows Deposited in First $26,149.38 National Bank Deposited in Bank of Willmar Deposited in Kandi yohi County Bank Deposited in Secur ity Bank of Atwa ter Deposited in State Bank of New Lon don Deposited in State Bank of Raymond Deposited in State Bank of Pennock Deposit»d in Green Cake State Bank.. Cash in drawer The board met at m.. Jan. 5th. 1906, present. $ 4,428.80 4,893 69 4,782.45 3,000.00 3.000.00 3,000.00 2,000.00 1,000.00 44.44 $26,149.38 $.6,149.38 Dated this 4th day of Jaiuary, 1906. JOHN FEIG, chairman Board of County Commissioners, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Attest LEWIS JOHNSON, County Auditor. [Seal.} The report of Board of Audit was presented and examined, and the same was placed on file. On motion, a recess was taken un til 8:80 o'clock a. m.. Jan. 6th, 1906. On motion the matter of county printing and publishing was taken up. The committee appointed in the matter reported that thay had inter viewed Mr. Orosby iu tbe matter, and that Mr. Orosbv stated that he had no agreement with any of the news papers, but in tb« event thai the Re publican Gazette was designated the official paper Mr. Orosbv wonld carry out his promises, and if anything should happen so that it would be im Dossible to publish the county pub lishing in any of the papers stated in his bid. a proportionate reduction in the price would be made. After the matter of conntv printing and publishing had been duly consid ered, it was moved and seconded that the bid of Alton Orosby. wherein he offers to do the official publishing of Eandivohi county. Minnesota, for the fiscal year 1906 in the Republican Ga zette, at the legal rate fixed by law ior such publishing, viz 75 cts. per folio for first insertion, and 35 cts per folio for each subsequent inser tion tor all official publishing, except ing the Delinaaent Tax List, the urice for publishing the said tax list to be the maximum rate fixed by law. viz 15 cts. par descriDtion. and to have the said publishing also publish ed in the Willmar Tribune. Republi can .Press. New London Times. Green Lake Breeze and Raymond News without any cost whatever to Kandi yohi countv. be accented, which mo tion carried unanimously. Bond to State of Minnesota reauir ed by law for publishing of the delin quent tax list with notices was fixed at $2000.00. Bond to county of Alton Orosby for publishing according to bid which was accepted, was fixed at $500.00. Bid of Alton Orosby for job print ing for the ensuing year was upon motion accepted and bond fixed at $300.00. Commissioner Olson offered the fol lowing resolution: Resolved, that the Republican Ga zette be and the same is hereby des ignated by the Board of Oonnty Com missioners, of the county of Kandi vohi. state of Minnesota, as the news paper in which the notice and list of real estate remaining delinquent on the first Monday of January. 1906. shall be published. Moved and seconded that the said resolution offered by Commissioner Olson be adopted. Motion carried, and resolution de clared adopted bv the chairman. The county treasurer's clerlk hire was upon motion fixed ar $200.00. The Judge of Probate's clerk hire was upon motion fixed at $200.00. Moved and seconded that the sum of $200.00 be set over from tbe coun ty revenne fund to the incidental fund. Motion carried. An order by Jo6eoh Simnach to Nelson Bros., also an assignment by Baid Jcseoh Simnach to J. H. Dale, for money coming to him OJ a certain ditching contract, were presented and considered, and on motion rejected. On motion a recess was taken until two o'clock p. m. The board met at 2 o'clock p. m. All members present. The board proceeded to audit bills filed, and the following were allowed in amounts set forth: Andrew Bjorsell, court house re pairs Andrew Peterson, court house re pairs W. M. Welch Company, text book records Axel Lundquist, chainman on ditch No. 23 Town of Green Lake, expenses in curred in the control of contagious diseases Ole J. Nickelson, board tor survey ing crew ditch No. 23 J. S. Day, surveying on Ditch No. 9 J. S. Day, surveying on Ditch No. 5 Pioneer Press Company, blanks A. W. Foote, services as rodman on County Ditch No. 23 The Raymond News, publishing ditch notice in Doeskin ditch B. F. Jenaess, services as viewer on Audit Pioneer Press Company, station ery Pioneer Press Company, blanks Free Press Printing Company, sta tionery Elliot Fisher Com panv, stationery Ole Lundquist, boarding prisoners Ole Lnndquist, sheriff's tees Ole Lundquist, potting notices in matterot /». J. Nelson ditch 6. S. tfrost, M. D., professional ser vices at jal C. B. Foote, assisting engineer on you have no bank account, this is about the best time of the year to start one. You will find it at once a great convenience, later you will think it a necessity. It is the' best record of receipts and expenditures. You have a good' receipt for every dollar you spend. The safety and service of this bank is at the disposal of all of its patrons, whether their accounts are large or small. First National Bank Willmar. Minnesota. 8:30 •o'clock a. All members On motion. Ole Lundanist was ap pointed janitor for the ensuing year, with a salary of $40.00 per month. 35.19 6.70 9.00 33.37 22.45 26.80 22.50 20 00 1.50 44.70 60.95 A.J. Nelson ditch Tribune Printing Company, pub lishing 102 90 A. J. Sniithson services as viewer and expenses on A. J. Nelson ditch 58.50 G. C. Haines, services as viewer and expenses on A. J. Nelson ditch Andrew Flygare, services as view er and expenses on A, J. Nelson ditch Ole Lunuquist, services in matter of Doeskin ditch Ole Lundquist. services in matter of Ditch No. 23 Ole Lundquixt. carpenter work Ole Lundquist, serving papers in A.J. Nelson ditch John Carney, board of surveying crew, Doeskin ditch Karen Peterson, witness lees, mu nicipal court Ole Lundqultt, sherifl's fees John O. Anderson, recording in matter of Doeskin ditch Christ Solgjeld. witness in munici pal cowre John Brickson, services with team on A. J. Nelson ditch Willmar Telephone Exchange Co., rent for October Willmar Telephone Exchange Co., rent for Novemb-r Willmar Telephone Exchange Co., rent for December Miller-Davis Printing Co., blanks... Johnson. Larson Lumber Co shin gles for Ditch No. 5 H. J. Ramsett, se ices on board of 31.25 62.00 16.40 7.70 6.00 1.50 ^r^rW^r^r^^rW W W W W1 Ditch No. 2 3 9.00 Prank Stannard, services as rod man, Ditches Nog. 5 and 9 10.75 Pioneer Press Company, blanks 2.90 J. S. Day, surveying and expenses on Ditch No. 23 157.10 J. W. Dreyer, sheriff's fees 1.18 Lufsold Riesen, witness fees in dis trict court in mutter of Doeskin ditch 3.04 J. W. Wagner, witness fees in dis trict court in matter of Doeskin ditch 2.92 A. Peterson, witness fees in dis trict court in matter of Doeskin ditch 3.16 W. P. Hier, witness fees in district court in matter of Doeskin ditch 2.56 Otto Sell, witness fees in district court, in matter of Doeskin ditch 3.52 Henry A. Milke, witness fees in dis trict court in matter of Doeskin ditch 2.92 Geo. Doeskin, witness fees in dis trict court in matter of Doeskin ditch 3.28 Ole Oslie, witness fees in dis trict court in matter of Doeskin ditch 2.56 Tribune Printing Company, pub lishing in matter of A. J. Nelson ditch 39.15 Miller Davis Printing Company, blanks .70 Ake Peterson, board for surveying crew on Ditch No. 23 18.20 Elfstrum & Co., stationery and sup plies 44.75 O. A. Ferring, insurance premium... 24.00 F. W. Dobbyn, expenses incurred during teachers' institute 17.37 Lewis Hardware Co., repairs 7.85 O. Jorgcn Olson, cash advanced for Men's Shirts Lot I. "Monarch" and "Wil son Bros." custom made, stiff and soft bosom, $1 and $1.50 values, sale price, 7 5 Lot 2. "Monarch" and "Wil son Bros." custom made colored Shirts, stiff and soft bosoms, $1.50 to $2.50 values, sale price, $ 1 0 0 postage 13 00 P. B. bentley, services as ditch viewer, Doeskin ditch 6.76 Free Press Printing Company, la bels and tabs, amount ol bill $18.90, all disallowed. Sam Anderson, justice fees, amount of bill $5.47, all disallowed. On motion a lecesa was taken until 3:30 o'clock a. m.. Jan. 6th. 1906. Jan 6th. 1906. The Boaid met at 8:30 o'clock a. m. All members nreBent. The work of auditing hills on file was resumed, and the follow ins were allowed in amounts .set forth: W. N. Davis, services with team on Lioeskin Ditch A. O. Nelson, Labor on Ditch No. 16 Swan Anderson, Jury fee, Munici pal Court C. A. Ols n, Jury fee, Municipal 60.00 Court ......:. !.... J. A. Hedin, Jury fee, Municipal Court S. S. Glarum. Jurv fee, Municipal 11.20 C-Mirt „... C. W Lonn, Jury fee, Municipal Court Olof Dale, Jury fee, Municipal 1.84 57.76 3.00 Court JohnC. Berg, Jury fee, Municipal Court C. Berghnis. publishing in matter of Doeskin Ditch P. G. Hundy, Insurance premium... John O. Anderson, recording in matter of Doeskin Ditch Anna Bkdahl, witn ss fees, Ac unici pal Court J. D. DeLange, witness fees, Muni cipal Court T.Jj Collyer, recording ditch lien, 1.84 24.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 .53 .50 Judicial Ditch No. 1, Axel Dechaine, witness fees. Muni cipal Court., George H. Otterness, Insurance premium H. B. Day, rodma a on ditch sur vey, Ditch No. 23 O. Jorgcn Olson, transcribing re cord* O. Torgen Olson, recording In mat ter or Doeskin ditch Willmar Sash and Door Factory, storm sash and work setting up same Alton Crosby, job printing. L. B. Covell, job printing.... Carloon Bros. & Frost, window 18.00 14.50 1.00 2.00 2.50 21.09 39 25 9.40 fi.t)0 24.00 5.00 1.12 }.12 1.12 1.12 1.12 1.12 1.12 53 65 24.00 4.00 2.12 2.44 3.00 2.44 36.00 11.50 5 95 1.00 11.40 ,37.40 3.00 &» glass and office supplies H. G. Meyer, publishing in matter of Judicial Ditch Mo. 4. 1 5 9 6 Free Press Printing Company, of fice supplies 28.80 Free Press Printing Company,, of flee supplies "„... 1 4.26 Charles E. Hartley, posting notices in matter of Doeskin Ditch.'. 14.20 Brown, Treacy & Sperry Co.. of fice supplies 1 430 Brown, Treacy & Sperry Co., of fice supplies 2.00 JohnZivart, witness fees, Munici pal Court i. 2.44 Lundquist Bros., gasoline, repairs, etc 38.34 Moved and seconded that a recess be tak en until 11:45 o'clock this a. m. Motion carried. After recess the board resumed the work in auditing bills and the following were al lowed in amounts set forth:— H.J. Ramsett, Clerk of Court's fee 8.85 N. L. Headline, Sheriff's fees 3,00 F. Bentley, services as viewer in matter of Doeskin Ditch 16.13 Lewis Johnson, services on board of audit 12.00 C. B. Hartley, Sheriff's fees in mat ter of Doeskin Ditch .go J. S. Day, services in matter per taining to cleaning of cranty ditches 4.00 P. B. Parsons, stakes for 'County Ditch No. 23 9.37 P. B. Parsons, stakes for ditches to be repaired 1.14 P. H. Knox, services as viewer, Doeskin Ditch 12.00 John G. Plann, services as viewer Doeskin Ditch 17.00 P. B. Parsons, stakes for Ditch No. 22 8.99 H. J. Ramsett, Cl'rk of Court's fees 4.65 H. J. Ramsett, Clerk of Court's fees in matt- of Doeskin Ditch 82.85 P. E. Parsons, stakes for Ditch No. 5, (Ditch cleaning) 3.82 Alo Abrahamson, services in mat ter of Doeskin Ditch 3.00 Alo Abrahamson, telephone mes sages 1.20 Ole Lundquist, sheriff's fees 34.90 The Journal-Press Company, of fice supplies 4.25 Ole Lundquist, board for prisoners 17.67 N. Johnson, services on road committee 10.20 August Anderson, posting road notices 3.00 John J. Week, services on road com mittee 10.60 John J. Week, posting road notices 3.00 Thos, H. Olson, services on road committee Thos. H. Olson, services on pur chasing committee and on road committee 7.80 John Feig, services in matters per taining to cleaning of county ditches 32.00 Tohn Feig, services on road com mittee 5.00 John Feig, services on board of 18.00 John Feig. services on board of countv commissioners in matter ol A. J. Nelson ditch 3.00 John Feig, services on board of county commissioners in matter of A. J. Nelson ditch 9.60 Thos. H. Olson, services on board ol county commissioners in mat ter of A. J. Nelson ditch 9.20 John J. Week, services on board of countv commissioners in matter ol A, J, Nelson ditch 3.00 John J. Week, services on board of county commissioners in matter of A. J. Nelson ditch 12.20 August Anderson, services onboard ot county commissioners in mat ter ot A. J. Nelson ditch 3.00 August Auder.son, services on board of county commiss-oiiers in mat ter of A. J. Nelson ditch 10.80 A gust Anderson, services on board ot county commissioners in mat ter ot A.J. Nelson ditch 3,20 N. B.Johnson, servicvS on board of county commissioners in matter of A. J. Nelson ditch 9 00 N. B. Johnson, services on board of countv commissioners in matter of A. J. Nelson ditch 3.00 John Feig, services on board of county commissioner* regular session in January, 1906 18.60 Thos. H. Olson, services on board of county commissioners regular session in January, 1906, 15.20 John J. Week, services on board of county commissioners regular session in Jan. 1906 21.20 August Anderson, services on board of county commissioners regular session in January, 1906 19 80 N. B. Johnson, services on board of county commissioners regular session in Jan. 1906 18.00 Two bonds of Alton Orosbv. as conntv DobHsher. to-wit: one to State of Minnesota in the amount of 12000.00 and one to the conntv of Eandivohi iu the amount of $600.00. were presented and considered, and on motion the same were accepted and sureties tbeieon approved. The Annual Remnant and Clearance Sale The bond of Alton Orosby as coun ty job printer, in the amount of $800.00. was presented and considered, and upon motion was accepted, and sureties thereon approved. The financial statement of the oonnty for the fiscal year ending Dec. Slst. 1905. prepared by~ the county auditor, was examined and approved. Commences at The Leading Store Saturday. January 13 N ABOVE DATE we place on sale all short lengths in Dry Goods and all other odds and ends that have accumulated during the year. It is our custom to conduct a sale of this kind every year in the early part of January so as to clean our stock and close out all remnants at about one-third their original value. Besides Piece Goods Remnants which include every conceivable arti cle in the piece goods dry goods line, we mention a few other lines below at prices that we feel will move the merchandise: Ladies' and misses' cotton and wool Hosiery, 25 and 30c values, sale price, 1 9 each. PETERSON & WELLIN, Willmar 3.00 On motion the meeting was ad journed until February 20th. 1906. at 2 o'clock o. m. JOHN FEIG. Chairman Board of Oonnty Com missioners. Kandiyohi Oounty. Min nesota. Attest: Lewis Johnson. Oonnty Auditor and ex-officio (Seal.) Olerk of Board. teachers' Examinations. To the Teachers of Kandiyohi Conn tv: There is only a small balance of the appropriation set aside for con ducting the teaohers' examinations. For that reason', the Department of Public Infraction finds it will be necessary to limit the examinees to those who are new applicants and do not already hold a state certificate. Those holding conditional or limited STATE certificates which expire March 1. 1906. and those holding com plete first or second grade certificates expiring on that date shonld send them to this office not later than Jan uary 25. 1906. On the recommendation of the coun ty sunerintendent these certificate" One lot of ladies' Shirt Waists, Wash Skirts and Jackets and Mackintoshes, at 5 0 each. ON NEXT SATURDAY (Jan. 13) we will make an advance showing of Ginghams and Wash Fabrics for the Spring season of 1906. The latest patterns in "Toile du Nord" and "Red Seal" Ging hams will be here. Patterns that we control exclusively, and will be unable to show you later in the season. Opening price on "Toile du Nord" and "Red Seal" Ginghams I2jc a yard. will be renewed, or those which can not be renewed will be extended and made valid until September 1. 1906. It is of coarse not intended that anv teacher shall be excluded from taking the examination, but in order to lim it and reduce the cost of reading pa pers and to cause the least interrun tion of schools which are in session, this pltn is suseested. The examinations will be held at ihe high school building in Willmar on Januarv 25. 26 and 27. F. W. DOBBYN. Oo SuDt DeLaHunt's Parcel Delivery. Trunks, parcels, packages, letters, etc., called for and delivered to any part of the city. Prompt service Charges moderate. Office Great Northern Express. Telephone No 9. Picture Frame* and Framing to order to suit the most fastidious tastes. Carefully selected to match pictures. C. A. Baklund's 43tf. Photo Studio. "VACANT GOVERN MENT LAND."—A Bil lion acres opento Home stead Entry and Pur chase. 25,000 copies of this book havebeensold. FREE H.me.te.4., r*EC Timber Lands, KEC Grazliup La.ds. FUEE Mineral Lanae. FREE Stone and Coal «n. M•»*•• locate*" hv Conntleo. These lands are located in nearly every Western state. Pull Information to land seekers aboutUnited States vacant lands andhow to secure them. Also the number of acres and the kind of land described thatIs opento settlementvln each county of every public land state andterritory. The location of eachland office to which* applications ore tobe made, with blank form of application. It tells about Irrigation and Irrigated Lands, Oil and Saline Lands. How to acquiretown sites and mlllsltes, with diagrams and tables revised to date. A valuable book of over 100 Price25cents, prepaid. Address PBOUHAM OF KXAMI3ATAIONS. for Teaoheis' State Oerticfiates. January 25. 26 and 27. 1906. Thursday. January 25th. (First Grade Studies.) A. M.— 8:30 Enrollment 9:00 Physics. 10:30 Algebra. P.M.— 1:15 Geometry. 2:30 Oivics. 3:30 Physical Geography or General History. Friday. January 26th. (Second Grade Studies Enrollment. A. M.— 8:00 8:30 9:30 10:00 P. M.— 1:15 2:45 Professional Test. Spelling. Arithmetic. Geography. Composition and Pen manship. Reading. 3:20 Saturday. January 27th. (Second Grade Studies Continued). A. M.— 8:00 U. S. History. 9:45 English Grammar. 11:30 MuBio. P.M.— 1:15 Physiology -Hvgiene. 2:45 Drawing. Banks Hold Annual Meetings. The annual meetings of several of the banking institutions of the county have been held during tho past week and the reports show a good business for the year and that the banks are in excellent condition. On Tuesday of last week the Kandiyohi County Bank held its meeting of stockholders and yesterday that of the First National Bank was heldT The boards of direc- Ladies' and misses' cotton fleeced Underwear, nearly all sizes, 25 and 35c quality, sale price, I 9 each One lot ladies' short tight fitting Jackets, heavy winter weights, made from the best quality Bouclay and Kersey cloths, well lined, well made, but slighty out of date as to style. Sizes 32, 34 and 36. Sale price on this lot, $ 1 each. tors were re-elected and the same offi cers will have charge of affairs for another year. On Monday afternoon the stockholders of the Security Bank of Atwater met and re-elected the same directors. Yesterday forenoon the meeting of the State Bank of Pennock was held. The officers are the same with the exception that J. B. Millard is president and Andrew Larson vice president. E. L. Thorpe remains as cashier. The State Bank of Kandi yohi holds its meeting this afternoon. Personal Mention W. E. Curtis has accepted a position in an ice cream factory at Watertown, S. D., and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis will make their future home in that city. Misses Ida and Mamie Lundberg of St Paul were guests last week at the home of their uncle, P. L. Johnson. Miss Hannah Hanson came home from Hutchinson for a visit thru the holiday sea son and will probably remain" during this month. She is enjoying a vacation from her duties as saleslady in the store ol her uncle, L. L. Laugeson. Miss Alice Brandt, who had been a guest here at the home of her uncle, A. P. Brandt, returned last week to her home in Murdock. Miss Marie Pinney, who is a pupil at Stan ley Hall, Minneapolis, was among the Will mar young people who enjoyed their holiday vacation at home. P. H. Parsons has returned to Roosevelt to resume his duties at that point as station agent for the Canadian Northern railway. His son George accompanied him and will remain there ior the rest of the winter to assist his father in some contract work. Miss Emma Haines spent part of her holi day vacation in the cities. W.J. Costello, of Minneapolis, visited part of last week at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Costello, in this city. Miss Inez Howe, of Fargo, N. D., was the guest of her parents in this city during the holidays. Norman and Mary McCrimmon, of Harri son, were guests last week at the home of J. H. Martin. Miss Vera Mossberg went to St. Paul last Friday for a visit with her sister, Miss Kathryn Mossberg. Miss Ida Larson, of Benson, was the guest of Mitt Sophia Rannestad last week. $20.00 $15.50 coats for coats for Mrs. A. C. Crawford returned last Thurs day evening from a several weeks' visit at Spokane, Wash. She was accompanied by her daughter, Miss Blanche, who will spend the rest of the winter at her Willmar home. Miss Edith Thorpe has returned to resume her studies at the Lutheran Ladies Seminary at Red Wing. Attorney Gilbert is in St. Paul this week in attendance at the meeting of the Minne sota Municipal and Commercial League as a delegate from the Willmar Commercial Club. The Ladies' Store Dr. George D. Williams left last Thursday evening for his home at Spokane, Wash., after a visit thru the holida3' season with his Willmar relatives and with friends at Litch field and in the twin cities. Miss Edith Wells, of Litchfield, was the guest of Willmar friends part of last week. Miss Flossie Smith was a guest last week at the J. T. McNulty home in Litchfield. Miss Ida Tharaldson, of Litchfield, was the guest of Willmar friends last week. Hon Nels Quatn and wife, of New London, visited Willmar friends last week, returning home Friday. Thorn Rohrt was the guest of the Joseph Estrem family at New London the latter part of last week. W. L. Rulhfson, the genial salesman at the Page Department store, departed last Satur day for Los Angeles, Cal., and will enjoy a vacation at western points during the month of January. He expects to be the guest of relatives and friends until the middle of February. James Norgaard, of Grove Citv, was a Willmar visitor last Thursday and Friday. Rev Spitz enjoved a visit last week at Glenwood with former parishioners. Olof Hallquist, a former Kandiyohi county boy, but now a prosperous farmer of Ken mare, N. D., visited with relatives in Willmar and vicinitj during the holidays. Miss Mary Peterson of New London was in our city last Thursday and Friday buying millinery goods from a wholesale house representative. Miss Ha/el Lien visited Benson friends last week. Miss Martha Arthun, of Spicer, visited here the past week with Miss Hannah Sam uelsen. Dr C. Johnson went to Muidock last Sat urday to be present at the M. W. A. installa tion ceremonies in the evening. The doctor delivered an address on Woodcraft. Miss Minne Bakke. of Minneapolis, was the guest of Miss Anne Sanderson a few days last week. Miss Leland, Misses Mabel and Lillie San derson and Marcus Olson spent Sunday at Kandiyohi as the guests of the Geo. and Ed Sanderson families. Miss Tryphena Anderson, of Montevideo, was the guest last week of her friend, Miss Thea Rollefson. Mrs. G. H. Keyes, of Ellendale, N. D., was a guest last week at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. W. DeLaHunt. Fred Larson was down from Towner, N. last week for a visit at his Willmar home. Miss Anna Railson returned on Monday from Northwood, Iowa where she was a bridesmaid at the wedding of her friend, Miss Sena Thompson, to Prof. Geo. A. Han son, of Renville. Miss Gladys W. Birch returned last Satur day from a week's visit with Minneapolis friends. Misses Marion and Celia Frost (enter tained a small party of friends last Thurs day evening at a sleighing part}-. Mrs. Mary B. Ward returned last Satur day from Avoca, Murray county, where she re-organized a Camp of Royal Neighbors in her official capacity of deputy supreme oracle. On Monda}' evening she installed the officers of the Kerkhoven Camp. C. B. Eenkema, the enterprising lumber merchant of Clara City, was in our city on business this week. Hon. G. A. Glader of Atwater attended the First National Bank meeting Tuesday. H. A. Lobnitz, the enterprising East Lake Lillian citizen, did business in the citv this week. A. J. Smithson of Roscville, Andrew Flyga re of Gennessee and John G. Flann of Lake Lillian were three former county commission ers who were at the county seat this week. Miss Amy Jorgenson left for Oxford, Ohio, yesterday to resume her studies at Western College. Business Locals and Wants. FOR SALE—Full dress suit at a bargain. Peter Berg, 5th street. 45tf FOR RENT—One nicely furnished room, on Third street. 42tf AUG. HOGLUND. FURNISHED ROOM —A pleasant front room to desirable party. Call at TRIBUNE office. 33f MEN WANTED-$5 per day selling "Farm Book-keeping." The Farm Record Co., Northfield, Minn. 44-4 FOR RENT—Two furnished rooms, in new house on First street and Beck er avenue. 46tf JOHN BERGQUIST. FOR SALE—Wall paper, paints, window glass, room mouldings and window shades at O. A. Jacob»on's. 15f FOR RENT—Five rooms upstairs bath, electric light, hot water heat on east Litchfield Ave. L. G. Lundval, Dr. Johnson Block. 41tf WANTED—Small farms for good city property in Willmar. Inquire of Willmar Land & Loan Co., Kandiyohi County Bank building 35f HOUSE AND LOT FOR S \LE— In New London. Corner lot and barn at a bargain if taken before Feb. 1. O. A. Ostlund, NewLondon, Minn. 45-3 FOR SALE—Some seed oats and barley, free from foul seed. Prices, 30 cents for oa% 35 cents for barley. Call on J. S. Bu, Sec. 20, Roseland, or address Svea, Route 2. 46-3p FOR SALE—A snap for somebody, 120 acre farm, improved, two miles from Kandiyohi and four miles from Willmar price per acre $37.50. See us at once. 472 ANDERSON LAND Co. FOR SALE—Three lots and house at south end of Fourth street. Price $700. Will take part in trade for cows and yournr cattle. 43f MRS AMANDA HOGLUND, Incareof K.T.Rykken Spicer Route 1 FOR RENT—Three rooms down stairs, front, with large closet and pantry. Hard and soft water, large coal and wood shed. Snap if taken at once. Inquire at the house, first house north of C. Ackerman's resi dence, lp Dr. G. E. Gerreteon, dentist. Office in New Ruble block, Willmar. 22tf CLEARANCE SALE of Ladies' and Children's Coats and Ladies Hats is now on in full force at a great reduction in prices. LATEST STYLES, LADIES' COATS: $13.50 $950 $16.50 $13.50 coats coats CHILDREN'S COATS, AGES 5 TO 15, $8.25 coats for $5.95 $7.50 coats for $495 $6.50 coats for $4.00 $5.00 coats for $3.25 $4.50 coats ior $3.00 $3.00 coats for $2.15 $2.50 coats for $1.75 $2.00 coats for $1.35. $1.00 FUR SCARFS. NICE AND LARGE, FOR 75 CENTS. LADIES' FUR COATS AT LESS THAN COST. Ladies' and Misses' Hats, at prices that will sell them quickly. Come early to get the best selection. 0. A. SANDVEN, FOURTH STREET, WILLMAR, MINN. 0 Beans.... for $11.00 for $8.50 WILLMAR MARKETS Corrected Jan. 10. 1906. Prices oncreamery butter.Bour, bran, shorts and apples are dealers' selling prices, all other are prices paid to producers. Wheat, No. 1 74c Wheat, No. 2 7114c Wheat, No. 3 garley a CITY OF WILLMAR Jan. 4—L. F. Page to W. E. Tew. lots 6 and 7, bl. 72, $2600. The Woman's Institute will hold its next regular meeting on Feb 3 at Odd Fellows Hall. The entertainment com mittee is composed of Mesdames W. Dobbyn, E. M. Stanford and J. M. Downs. We are now prepared to handle poultry and will buy large or small lots, paying the highest cash market price on day of delivery. 33f JOHN B. AGEN CO. Abstracts of title to Kandiyohi county lands and city property promptly furnished by J. T. Otos, the bonded abstracter. I5f The first license to wed this year was issued yesterday to John E. Murray and Anna Julia Erickson, both of Green Lake town. Dr1. H. F. Porter Skandinavisk Tandlakare. Bonde Block, Willmar, Minn. 22tf WILLMAR OPERA HOUSE ONE SOLID WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, JAM. 15. The Warner Comedy Company, Mgr. BEN WARNER, Prop. OPENING BILL "A TRUE KENTUCKIAN." SEE A Continuous Performance. A Hot Line of Specialties. Two Shows in One. A Swell Play. Ladies Free, Monday Night Only* ft 6 8%c Wheat, No. 4 64%c Wheat, rejected 60%c gats 23c g^e: 48c 2 5 to 32c $1.00tol.0 8 28to30c Potatoes^ 60c f&g? 21c Butter, separator 18to20c Butter, dairy 6 18c $ Flour, fancy $2.60571 Flour, straight $2.50 Cabbage, per lb 6c *"an: *17.uo fhorts $18.00 a $5.00 Lambs $4.00 to $6.00 =heeP $3.50 to $5.00 Chickens old Spring Chickens 6cc Turkeys 10 to 12c Ducks Geese 10c Hides .. 6 to 7c Beef steers $2.50 to $3.0O Beef cows $2.00 to $2.50 Hogs, live $4.50 to $4.60 veal calves $3.00 to $4.0O A. CUMMINGS Member Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce and Duluth Board of Trade. GRAIN COMMISSION PROVISIONS—STOCKS— BONDS Offlce: Mais Floor Dispatch Building. ST. PAUL. The honesty and ability of your broker is essential to successful speculation. Branch Office: Willmar, Minn* LEWIS BLOCK, PHONE 308 OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN. SPECIALIST IN DISEASES OF WOMEN. CONSULTATION FREE. Office in Johnson Block, Willmar. Dr. A. GRAHAM Chiropractor CURES DISEASE S WITHOUT MEDICINE He Has Cured Hundreds, He Can Cure Yon. Offlce in Ruble Block Willmar, Minn. Real Estate Transfers. TOWN OF EDWARDS. Jan. 6—A. A. Anderson to Frank Gilman. se%, sec. 20, 160 a., $7,000. Jan. 6—Joseph Wallace to Albert Svobod ney, s^ sec. 4, 320 a., $11,200. TOWN OF BOSEVILLE. Jan. 5—August Hanson to Ivar Sandnes, nwV4ofnw% exc. y2 a., sec. 35, 39.50 a.. $550. VILLAGE OF KANDrTOHI. Jan. 4—Jenkins Hagen Lbr. Co., to Stand ard Lbr. Co., lots 15, 16, 17 and 18. bl. 14 $500.