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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

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Taft to limit campaign speeches and stay out of state races

Taft plans no speeches outside Cincinnati during the campaign and will not involve himself in state contests. He met with Republican leaders Frank H. Hitchcock and Arthur I. Vorys to map duties, with Maine and Vermont key early actions and Ohio campaign logistics set for later.

Wet Springs Judge Taft Frank H. Mitchcock Arthur I. Vorys Hitchcock Mr. Taft Cincinnati Fat Springs Taft Ohio West Virginia Hughes New York National Campaign Organigation Richard V. Alliehan National Committee Chicago National Committee For Williams Vorys Gun J. Karger Carpenter

Cotton market excitement amid Livermore corner turmoil

New York reports show J K Livermore facing heavy losses as October cotton futures collapse despite claims of exiting operations. Bears press the market while large back-and-forth blocks of 3 000 to 4 000 bales move in the ordinary market atmosphere.

New York J. K. Livermore Livermore Wall Street Seth

Six Negroes Whipped In Charles La By Crowd

A chaotic scene in Charles Louisiana as a mob attacked and whipped six Black men after an insult was hurled at the crowd. The incident prompted police to intervene as injuries were reported but identities were not confirmed.

Washington Onus St. Baldwin Army Board Fort Myer Baldwin Curtisss Curtiss

Timber fire near Sand Point controlled with little damage

Spokane Washington August 13 The timber fire threatening Sand Point Idaho has been brought under control with practically no damage to the town. Much standing timber north and east of Sand Point has burned.

Spokane, Wash Sand Point Ida

Body of Unknown Woman Found in Lake Near Breakwater

The head of a about forty year old woman was found floating in the lake near the Cleveland breakwater. The features are well preserved and foul play is suspected.

Cleveland, O

Six Die As Gun Explodes Aboard French Schoolship

Toulon August 13 Six persons killed and eighteen injured when a 164 millimeter gun breech exploded aboard the gunnery school ship Couronne off Les Salins d Hyeres during training. Experts cite powder decomposition, while crew claim overheating from rapid firing. Several wounded in critical condition, some permanently blinded or missing limbs after hospital arrival.

Toulon Couronne Les Salins d’Hyeres Lona

Cummins States Stance on Allison Succession

Des Moines August 13 Governor Cummins clarifies his position on replacing the late United States Senator William B Allison. He rejects plans for a pro gress ive Republican conference and says decisions will be his alone as he seeks good government and welfare for all, while serving his party.

Des Moines Cummins United States William B. Allison Allison

Maureks East Side Store Grand Prize Giveaway

Maureks East Side Store announces a grand prizes event the last Saturday of August. The drawing at 9 pm features a 56 piece dinner set valued at 8.50 a Missale lamp valued at 3.50 and a half dozen silver knives and forks valued at 3.50. Customers earn one entry per dollar spent with cash or on account. Music will accompany the event.

Fresh Baked Goods and Bargains At The Foot Schulz Co

Local shop advertises dried prunes peaches soaps tea and peanut butter with low prices. It promotes 500 sample shoes on sale at sacrifice and offers free services with shoe purchases.

Casio Eyeis Aay Foot Schulz Co

State fair to glow with extensive lighting display

The Minnesota state fair week August 31 to September 5 will feature unprecedented illumination. Electric decorations used in St Paul and Minneapolis streets will extend to the fair grounds, outlining each principal building for the first time in the fair's 49 years.

Twin Cities Northwest St. Paul Minneapolis Minnesota

Electric lights to illuminate Fort Ridgely grounds at fair

The exposition grounds at Hamline will glow with 20 000 six teen candle power lights and lines of light outlining the grandstand seats 40 000. An electric sign 1 080 feet long with 1 200 lamps proclaims Fort Ridgely in 62 Tonight at 7 30.

Hamline Fort Ridgely

Notice invites inquiries on properties across St. Paul and nearby areas

Safe houses on water, bridge, railway, St. Paul streets and Oakland avenue plus town lots and farms near Austin and in northern state are listed. Call and see G. Sorflaten at Office 228 N Main St for details.

St. Paul Oakland Avenue Austin State

Residence 1104 Maple St. Phone Interstate 591 L

Residence listing fragment mentions 1104 Maple Street with a phone reference and Interstate 591 L. No clear event or full sentence found. This item reads as a partial classified line without context or a complete summary.

Maple St Interstate

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