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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1902

Page

2

Campbell for Senator Sparks Republican drive in county

Ex mayor Campbell enters the Senatorial race after persistent urging from Republicans seeking to reform the party along progressive lines. The move challenges the Swen ningsen Belden faction and aims for a clean sweep of the old ring, reflecting widespread demand for a new candidate and a fresh political deal.

Campbell McKinley Belden Swenningsen Seebach West Belden Deal

Should United States Senators Be Elected by the People

Senator Clapp urged Congress to elect senators by popular vote. He seeks reelection at the next legislative session. Sam Swenningsen, enraged by the bank examinership handed to L. D. Baird, vows to defeat Clapp and backs C. D. Belden as his agent. Belden will follow Swenningsen’s bid.

United States Clapp Congress Sam Swenningsen L. D. Baird C. D. Belden Belden

Ma Tawney Platform Outlined By Record

The record shows Ma Tawney’s platform and the public can read exactly what he promised. His past actions suggest skepticism about delivering in the next two years compared with the last decade.

Ma. Tawney

Wwermningsen Opposes Knatvoild Over Countryman Rift

The passage suggests Wwermningsen opposes Knatvoild for being a countryman of theirs, similar to Seebach who did not want another countryman to hold the position.

Wwermningsen Knatvoild Seebach

County Fair Seeks Candidate Entries for Local Exhibit

Wwts Mower County invites candidates to classify and enter their campaigns as exhibits at the upcoming county fair. The event aims to showcase political engagement and provide a platform for local office seekers to present materials to voters.

Wwts Mower County Wwe

Elated crowds in Lucknow vow support for Alex Campbell

Readers report elation in Lucknow as supporters declare belief in Campbell for the office of Senator. The scene reflects county confidence and political rally energy amid campaign chatter.

Lucknow Wwe Alex. Campbell

Bay Wacour Seeks Balanced Velae of Votes

Wacour asserts the Velae of Votes should be balanced and states Me Wak Wad will move to work since the last section.

Bay Wacour

Democrats fielding a gubernatorial candidate in Mower County

In Mower County residents note the Democratic Party has a candidate running for governor. The report discusses local perception and possible implications for statewide races.

Mower County

Peerless Flour Feature in Peden Senatorial Bid

A brief mention notes Cawrrwis's Peerless flour in relation to Peden's senatorial bid. The artifact hints at sponsor or promotional tie within a newspaper item.

Cawrrwis Peden

Great Rural Riches Report Shows Minnesota Farm Wealth

L G Powers reviews 1900 Minnesota agricultural data with state rankings for livestock poultry farm lands and farm values. The report notes 154 659 farms and 258 944 people in agriculture with earnings and labor income figures, plus a special La Crosse excursion via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with events at Lake Park and a baseball game.

L. G. Powers Minnesota Union Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry Baloon Lake Park Madame Francis le Roy St. Paul Minn la Crosse Ball Park Waseca la Crosse

Local Racine Bride Weds Portland Man in Elegant ceremony

Miss Alice Beales married Benjamin Glover of Portland Ore at the bride's grandmother G W Van Brunt home in Racine. Rev W J Turner officiated before a large gathering as attendants and children carried white ribbons forming an aisle. The bride wore Gandie trimmed with satin and will reside in Portland with her railroad husband.

Dovnsman Alice Beales Benjamin Glover Portland Ore G. W. van Brunt W. J. Turner Prairie du Sic Walter Glover Racine Minn Rev. Cartier Firet Evelyn Kennedy Waukesha Daisy Beales Marian Quackenbos Laura Susan Merrick

Northwest preparatory women's college opens fall term 1902

Four years Preparatory High School Course offered at an exclusive women’s college in the Northwest. Noted for competent teachers and refined social advantages. Fall term begins September 10, 1902 with Miss K Hutchison as principal and Rev C O Adams as secretary.

A. Dhree Northwest Hutchison C. O. Adams

Mrs Thompson Seeks Homes for Orphans in City Visit

Mrs Thompson of Minneapolis for the Children Home Society toured local churches on Sunday appealing for cooperation in finding homes and support for orphan children. She displayed her eight month old son at Mrs UL Page's home while seeking a permanent home for him.

Labor shortage hits farmers around Austin area

Farmers south west and northwest of Austin report scarce help. Most pay $2 to $3 a day for good workers and struggle to keep them beyond three days. Good men are needed immediately and can demand good wages.

Austin

Education Board Names Mise Clara Hughes as Teacher

The Board of Education accepted Mise Clara Hughes of Hillsdale to join the high school staff for the coming year. She is a Hillsdale College graduate with six years of experience teaching mathematics and literature.

Board of Education Mise Clara Lt. Hughes Hilledele Mica Bbe Hillsdale College

Fishermen Missing After River Outing

Howard Stillman and two others fished Sunday on the river. When they turned away, the trio vanished. Searchers traced the trail for some distance but could not locate the missing men or boat articles, leaving recovery doubtful.

Howard Stillman Ehertf Howerd

Business Opportunity for Salesman in Austin Territory

Eastern corporation seeks salesman for Austin and surrounding territory. Successful business men or canvassers preferred. those employed or seeking a soft job need not apply. Applicants holding a current position and seeking advancement get preferred pay tied to ability. correspondence reference and bond required. Address M, Care Banning Advertising Co, Minneapolis, Minn.

Austin Consignous Care Banning Advertising Co Minneapolis Minn

Three Die In Milk Train Collision At Hornton's

A head on crash of two Ontario and Western milk trains at Hornton's Delaware county New York killed three men. Engineers Andy O'Neal and Benjamin St John and fireman Robert Reese died. Michael Tully and other crew members survived with injuries after the wreck and ditching of several cars.

Middletown N. Y Ontario and Western Railway Hornton's Delaware County Andy O'Neal Norwich Robert Reese Michael Tully Benjamin St. John

Good Farm Land for Sale in North Dakota Listings

Relinquishments for sale include good farm lands with improvements in Minot and North Dakota. Listings show half sections priced from 350 to 700 dollars and fractions up to one half to one fourth. Correspond with Claud C Keenan Minot or Bjelland P O North Dak for details.

Claud C Keenan Minot Bjelland

Excursion Train Wreck Near Cadillac Michigan

An eleven coach excursion train of about 700 passengers on the Ann Arbor line wrecked six miles north of Cadillac. Eleven were injured, some seriously, but no fatalities reported. The train traveled from Durand to Crystal Lake and Frankfort at roughly 35 mph, likely caused by a flange failure on a wheel next to the engine.

Cadillac Mich Ann Arbor Durand Crystal Lake Frankfort

Ladies Aid Society to serve ice cream on church lawn

The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church will serve ice cream on the church lawn Saturday evening Ang 51 If the weather is not agreeable the cream will be served in the basement.

Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church

City ordinance bans wagons carts and gear on streets

Mayor H Jounson announces enforcement of a city ordinance requiring all wagons buggies and machinery to be kept off public walks and streets to ensure safe passage.

H. Jounson

Summons Issued in Mower County District Court

The State of Minnesota issues summons to Joseph Jackson and defendants Charles P Brown Caroline M Brown and Oliver Potter in the Tenth Judicial District. Defendants must answer the complaint filed with the Clerk of Court in Austin within twenty days after service, or the plaintiff will seek relief. Date June 28 1902. Greenman Greenman Attorneys for Plaintiff Austin Minn.

County of Mower Tenth Judicial District Joseph Jackson Charles P Brown Caroline M. Brown Oliver Potter State of Minnesota Austin Mower Minn A. D Charles P. Brown Brown Potter Greenman & Greenman Plaintift

Notice of Lis Pendens in Minnesota Mower County

A public record announces a lis pendens in Mower County Minnesota. The notice identifies the involved parties and asserts a pending litigation affecting real property within the county.

Lis Pendens State OF Minnesota

Return Home After Two Weeks Visit in Independence

Mrs. Al Wengert and her son and daughter returned today to their city home after spending the past two weeks in Independence Indiana with relatives.

al Wengert Independence

Three Boys Drowned In Allegheny River

Pittsburg reports three boys drowned at the foot of Thirty-sixth street in the Allegheny river. Names given are William J. Carroll fourteen Amiel Kologewski twelve and an unnamed boy about twelve. None could swim and a dredge hole claimed two of them while Carroll died trying to save the others.

Pittsburg Allegheny River Thirty-sixth Street William J. Carroll Amiel Kologewski Carroll

Street Cars Telescoped In Elgin Collision

In Elgin Illinois on August 4 a street car collision left two cars telescoped and several people seriously hurt. An open switch to a siding with three empty cars allowed a Dun dee bound car to crash into the standing cars. Fifteen passengers were on the car and all were injured, with confinement for nearly an hour.

Elgin Ill Dundee

Double drowning at Sandwich coal docks near Detroit

In Detroit on August 4 Joseph Huetmann a 20 year old tailor and Charles Jost a 24 year old plumber died after entering deep water while swimming near the Sandwich coal docks. Hermann Herring age 14 was rescued with difficulty. The two men were not strong swimmers and ventured into deep water.

Detroit Mich Joseph Huetmann Charles Jost Sandwich Hermann Herring Herring

King Edward Hosts Family Meals as Court Flocks to Cowes

London aug 4 King Edward after illness began hosting meals with the oval family for the first time since his illness. The king now receives many visitors daily and Cowes grows crowded with fashionable notables as the royal circle resumes public appearances.

London Edward Oval Family Cowes

Alfred Wise Hoen dies aged 71 longtime bank president

Freeport UL August 4 Alfred Wise Hoen aged 71 longtime Second National Bank president and city resident since 1848 died suddenly at his home. He was brother in law of General John M. Schofield and well known in the West.

Freeport Hoen Alfred Wise Seconda National Bank John M. Schofield

Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Round Trip to Washington

National G a R Encampment notices announce round trip tickets from Austin to Washington D C and return for 25.25 dollars valid 2nd through 5th with step over limit details. Apply to O W Snere, Agent, for full particulars.

Chicago Milwaukee

Homeseekers Excursions by Great Western Railway

Homeseekers tickets to nearly all points on sale at low rates on first and third Tuesday of each month June to October inclusive. For particulars apply to any Great Western Agent or J. P. Elmer G. P. A. Chicago Ill.

Chicago Great Western Railway Great Western J. P . Elmer Chicago Ill

Catholic Total Abstinence Union Convention Excursion

The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America will hold its annual convention in Dubuque Iowa August 5 to 11 1902. The Chicago Great Western offers round trip excursion tickets Aug 3 to 7 good for return Aug 12 or Aug 31 with 50 cents supplement, via any Great Western agent or J P Kimer G P A Chicago.

Chicago Great Western Dubuque Great Western J.P. Kimer Chicago

Excursion Tickets To San Francisco For Pythians Meet

The Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip excursion fares to San Francisco for the Biennial Meeting of Knights of Pythias. Tickets valid July 29 and August 8 9 10 with return until September 30. Through Tourist car weekly. Contact any Great Western Agent or J P Eimer G P A Chicago Til for details.

San Francisco Chicago Great Western Railway Keights of Pythias Great Western J. P. Eimer Chicago Colorado Utah

Knights of Columbus Bay Trip Offers Great Western Rail Fare

Advertisement notes August travel sale with one fare for round trip to Chicago via Great Western Railway. Details include on sale August 10 15 departure August 18 from Chicago and inquiries to J P Eimer G P A Chicago and P Elmer G P A Chicago. Seaboard advertised cheap trips to Atlantic City and Ocean Beach with August departures and Great Western routes.

Chicago Great Western Runlway Argives J. P. Eimer Chicago Lil Alanti Seaboard Oidige Grent Weelera Railway New Atlantic City Caye Mas Ocean Beach Aele Daly P. Elmer G. P. A. Guicage

Tickets for sale on August 7 to Chicago and Milwaukee

A damaged notice lists excursion tickets on sale August 7 to Chicago and Milwaukee via the Great Western Railway with return options and various stopovers. It mentions agents and dates including August 15 and October 2 and 16, with fare details and limited routes to northern points.

Also Mentioned on This Page

John H. Skinner Bertrude Ellis-Skinner Austin, Minn Daily Herald LaCrosse Wis Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y Albert Lea College Albert Lea Mion Children’s Nome Society Eeneed Cadillac, Mich Lawe Social Greenman & Greenman, Attorneys Plaintiff F. H. Oaks Jamestown N Ae Dr. Miles Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind Schofield Mina J. L. Mitchell The Nesday Builders’ Exchange of Iso Wan St. Paul, Minn Washington D. C Homeseekers Dakota Chicago Milwaukee and St Iowa Illinois Missouri W.J. Reed Erdicott Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America Dubuque, Iowa Knights OF Columbus Salt Lake Great Western Railway J. Pia G R. BR Milwaukee
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