Death of artist illustrator Tissor ends long life of work
The artist and illustrator known as Tissor who created Christian life depictions has died. His long career spanned decades and his contributions will endure beyond his passing.
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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1902
Page
2
Teachers likely to meet demand if exam succeeds
The note suggests there will be enough teachers this year if those aiming to teach pass their examination.
Sensational note undercuts sober reporting in Austin paper
A sharp critique claims the Austin paper leans into sensationalism and yellow journalism, sacrificing decorum and reader respect for vivid sensational tones. The remark urges a return to steadier, Tawney-like reporting standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Georgia doctor pioneers spinal anti-toxin cure for lockjaw
A Georgia physician gains fame for a new lockjaw treatment using direct spinal cord injections of anti-toxin. The method promises stronger backbone for patients entering political campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Tawney on duties spark sugar beet dispute in farm district
The Minneapolis Journal notes that Mr Tawney’s remarks on reducing duties on the “Products of the American farm” align with his stance against true reciprocity, pointing to sugar beets as the implied product while farmers worry more about his position than beer policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Tawney
Mr. Tawney
Minneapolis Journal
Uncle Sam Plans Census to Track Pins Production
The article notes Uncle Sam will deploy census collectors to locate pins, claiming 7,250,000,000 pins are made yearly, averaging over 100 pins per person. It presents a humorous government angle on a common question about pin distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Reciprocity proposal misnamed rebate plan sparks debate
The Minneapolis Journal criticizes Mr. Taft's Cuba reciprocity idea as a rebate scheme that would pay the Cuban government part of U S duties to reduce Cuban duties on American goods. It argues the plan is not true reciprocity and rebuts supporters who call it such.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawneey
Cuba
Congress
Minneapolis Journal
Good Farm Land for Sale in North Dakota
Homestead relinquishments for sale with good farm lands and some improvements. 5 to 10 acres of A-1 flax available. Prices range from 300 to 700 dollars for various half and quarter sections. Correspond with Claud C. Keenan in Minot or Bijellarid P. O. North Dak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud C. Keenan Minot
North Dak
Bijellarid P. O
Albert Lea College Opens Fall Term 1902
Albert Lea College at Albert Lea Minnesota offers B A degree with four years preparatory high school course. It proclaims itself the only exclusively women’s college in the Northwest with university standards and competent teachers. Students gain refined home social advantages, music, art, elocution, physical culture, normal training. fall term begins September 10, 1902. Miss K I Hutchison is principal and Rev C C Adams secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
K.I. Hutchison
C. C. Adams
Piano Tuning Rates by F M Reruss in Austin
Piano tuning offered with price 3.00 for a single session. Two tunings yearly cost 5.00. In clubs of three or more, 2.00 per tuning. First class work guaranteed. Address 303 Water St Austin. By F M Reruss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
F. M. Reruss
Two Burglars Escape County Jail Hidden In Wall
J Prye and Frank Kida broke from the county jail in early morning hours using a half inch steel and a bed hook to file padlocks and tear out brick wall. They left as deputies hunted them after a Rose Creek burglary arrestee named Prye led to Kida. Police spread across the area with Sheriff Nicholson and Chief Galt pursuing the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Prye
Frank Kida
Rose Creek
Johnson
Nicholson
Galt
Prue
Kida
Marshall McBride
John Blonegan
McBride
J. O. Prye
Prye
Spike Hennessy
French
McAfee
Westward visits and local family news in Bennington
John Bergan and Pete Peterson headed west to tend their farm. Mrs R Cooper stayed with LG Billings in Tappi last week. A 9 pound baby girl was born to Ed Shay and his wife. Louie Osterud’s family sick with measles. Minnie Rosvold returned from LeRoy where she had been staying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bergan
Pete Peterson
R Cooper
LG Billings
Tappi
Ed Shay
Louie Osterud
Minnie Rosvold
LeRoy
Henry Blummer
Blooming Prairie
Henry Beneke
Rochester
Sarah Beneke
Henry
Waltham
Lansing
Chas. Hunt
Brownsdale
A Ellsworth
John Nemitz
Reed Family and Friends News in Brief
G W Reed and wife spent Sunday in Austin. Hazel Dickens is visiting relatives in Minneapolis. Baret Peterson visits friends at Brownsdale. George Reed Jr. left Thursday for Austin to work at the general Mosse store of John Maurek. D Kinsella is home again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G W Reed
Austin
Hazel Dickens
Minneapolis
Baret Peterson
Brownsdale
George Reed Jr
General Mosse
John Maurek
Prison Twine Factory Closed After Record Year
The prison twine factory shut down after a record year producing over 5,500,000 pounds of twine. Warden Wolfer has bought fiber and aims to reopen once repairs are completed and the plant is cleaned and dressed up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfer
Waltham News Roundup From Weekend Local Notices
WALTHAM reports Mrs Chapman battles stomach cancer with temporary relief after a Friday setback. Edith Kimball returns to Waltham from Austin visiting family as she nears eighty in January. Grain harvest progresses with scarce help. threshing slows as stacking delays rise. Various local moves, travel updates, and small trades noted including renewed elevator repairs, a returned lost pocket book, and a baseball game against Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Edith Kimball
Austin
Waltham
Brownsdale
John Handke
Clarence Lewis
Emil Handke
E Ford
W F Markham
E. J. Markham
Local Social notes from Grand Meadow and nearby towns
Mrs T B Maxfield and son visited John B. Christgau in Owatonna. Elizabeth Orth returned to St Paul. John H. Anderson of Austin and James Carson visited from Austin. Grace Hunt stayed with A. Hunt in Dexter. Eliot Freeman returned from Preston and Caledonia. Mrs Harbaugh and daughter stayed with Dr. Freeman. Mr and Mrs Cole plan to move to Le Sueur Center. 24 ladies attended a cinque party hosted by Mrs Delaney and Mrs Arthur Moody. prizes awarded to Correll and Maxfield. Visitors include Hattie Rafferty of Spring Valley and Beth and Marian Sheldon from Northfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaney
Arthur Moody
Correll
F B Maxfield
Hattie Rafferty
Spring Valley
Wm Krause
Beth
Marian Sheldon
Northfield
Christmas Gift Items at Mrs Reed’s Gibson Shop
Mrs Reed showcases a festive display at the Gibson featuring art goods for holidays. Browse burnt leather and burnt wood designs along with sofa pillows and table covers, offering unique novelties for early gift buyers.
Death of Bagdalla the Stallion and Lineage of Thomas C
The famous stallion Bagdalla died today from inflammation of the bowels. He sired many colts, notably the trotter Thomas C, once owned by W. R. Tait. At his death Bagdalla belonged to Frank Farrel, after Geo Burnham sold his interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdalla
Thomas C
W. R. Tait
Frank Farrel
Geo Burnham
Prudence Wisdom in Practice at Austin Lumber
A. Emmons of Austin Lumber & Fuel Co. notes practical prudence by applying thoughtful pricing to goods, resisting allure of high prices and emphasizing high quality at low cost. The message invites reliance on prudent, value driven business standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Emmons
Austin Lumber & Fuel Co
Engineer Dave Jones Goes On Short Layoff
Engineer Dave Jones takes a brief layoff for a few days while Grace Fox visits friends in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Jones
The Stomach Overwork and Its Effects
The article explains how the stomach needs rest after meals and warns that eating between meals keeps it working for long hours. It argues that continual overuse leads to fatigue, dyspepsia, and eventual weakness, likening the stomach to a friend that can be worn out by constant use.
Swift justice at Ascot Court of the Royal Stand
The London Chronicle notes a rapid penal process at Ascot where a special tribunal hears evidence and sentences criminals in a brief room at the royal stand. Created by the indictable offenses act of 1845, the Bow Street chief magistrate acts as county justice to preside at this court established since the eighteenth century after an assault on a royal personage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Chronicle
Ascot
Royal Stand
Bow Street
Berks
Encourage the Happiness Habit and the Value of Play
The passage urges cultivating laughter and joy as essential, comparing happiness to Pliny and work. It notes work arises from life’s needs while play restores the mind, asserting recreation reveals a person’s true self and capacity during leisure.
Rose Queen Crowning Fiasco Near Purvis
Amusing local tale describes the crowning of a rose queen in a country district near Purvis. Asked for her fiancé’s name during the ceremony the queen replied she had none and joked the municipality provided everything needed. A young suitor quickly stepped forward and was accepted, restoring order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purvis
French gentleman saved from ducking ends with humor
A French gentleman rescued after a ducking in the river is taken to a tavern. He is advised to drink hot brandy and water and quips to the waiter that he does not want it in a fortnight, highlighting a witty exchange with Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Monsieur
the Empire
Second Thought Letter Reverses Marriage Request
A two part note reveals a change of heart from Ethel Barrows. She first declines a proposed marriage to Mr Hicks and signs as Ethel Barrows. In a postscript she reverses the decision, telling George she will marry him and to visit that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hicks
Ethel Barrows
P. S
George
Ethel
Doubtful Compliment Reflected in Homemade Cake Comment
A Chicago News clipping quotes a light exchange about a cake made entirely by hand. The dialogue notes surprising strength in the hands and playful disbelief.
Photographers Quandary With Artful Camera Banter
In a brisk chat Crabbe jokes about drilling an artesian well in the dining room with the camera while Hasker-Hello questions practical uses. The witty exchange hints at a playful misunderstanding about the camera’s purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasker
Crabbe
Beston Courier Quips on Good Men Scarcity
A brief exchange in the Beston Courier notes that good men are scarce and that even bad men must shape themselves into something acceptable at times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beston
Kadieno Indians of Paraguay Known for Pottery Craft
The Kadieno people in Paraguay are recognized for their skilled pottery making, preserving traditional techniques and distinctive ceramic designs valued in regional craft culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
Governor Gaze Charged with Libel in San Francisco
Warrant sworn in police court charges Governor Gaze with libel over a Morning Call statement. Proprietor John P D Spreckels says the piece defends his paper against claims the earlier charges aimed to derail Gaze renomination. Judge Cabaniss signed the warrant for service on the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John PD. Spreckels
Morning Call
Governor Gaze
Cabaniss
Doctor Confessions And A Clever Prescription Anecdote
An anonymous physician recalls visiting an elderly patient and her sister. He jokes with the patient to ease observation, prescribes via a drink, then realizes he prescribed for the wrong sister. The tale ends with a humorous twist on moral absolutes about sins and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Independent
Mecca Sage Declares Smoking The Shameful Sin
Palgrave recalls a Mecca journey where a holy man ranks smoking as the most deadly sin and names it the sin that curses the faithful. His counsel follows with a question that probes the next vice in line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palgrave
Mecca
Amollah
The Man With the Fiddle on Twenty Third Street
A frail old man plays the fiddle by a curb on Twenty third street while passersby watch. He collapses but continues to play until a boy buys the fiddle for a quarter and helps restart it, then they depart together happy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-third Street
New York Press
Preacher’s Morning Tale From Central New York
A Presbyterian preacher recalls a Sunday morning in central New York state. His five year old resists going to church while the mother notes the necessity of attendance as the father has already gone to preach. The tale highlights family dynamics around church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Fred
Train fares set for summer sale to western cities
During the balance of summer up to 1902 the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Way will sell at exceptionally low round trip and one way tickets to Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Ogden Salt Lake City and Hot Springs. Agency details and conditions apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Milwaukee and
St. Bo Way
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwove Ogden
Salt Lake City
Lead
Casun
Hot Springs
Getce
Bnere Agt
Twin Sunday Special Excursion by Great Railway
Special excursion train via Chicago Great Railway departs St Paul at 6 00 am and arrives in Minneapolis by 5 0 am with a round trip fare of 1 50 to Lexington Park and Iowa City. Returning train leaves St Paul at 9 00 pm Sunday with options on Minneapolis and St Paul service. inquiry through Great Western official J P Elmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Railway
Arily
Paul
Minneapolis
Lexington Fark St
Pau Oelwein
Alua Ciuts
Iowa
St. Paul
Furth
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Chicago Great Weelway
United States
W.J. Reed
Endicott
Minn
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Dexter
D Kinsella
THE
Lancaster School
Germania Igfe Bldg
ST. Paul, Minn
J. K. Shumaker
Alexander Ramsey
Minnesota
WM. F. Phelps
A.M
State Normal Schools
Lena Zeimer
John Greenwaldt
Jenkins
Sherman
Grand Meadow
T B Maxfield and Son
Owatonna
John B. Christ
Elizabeth Orth
John H. Anderson of
James Carson
Grace Hunt
A. Hunt
Eliot Freeman
Preston
Caledonia
Harbaugh
Racine
Dr. Freeman
J Cole
P A Nolan
le Sueur Center
Cole
Mr Brigham
Chas. Rau
la Crosse
Christmas
Prudence
Grace Fox
J. L. Mitchell
A.S. National Bank
Nesday
Bente Oe Ou
Truath
California
Colorado
Deakota
Line
Isu
Huisting Heyer
Builders Exchange
Yan Building
St. Paul, Mino
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