Local notices and shopping finds fill the Hub storefronts
Watermelons 20c each and free stone peaches 95c a crate draw shoppers to the Hub while a parade of locals returns from visits or travels. Residents such as Loucks, Trenary, Lewis, Seely, West, Fiseh, and others report trips to Fort Dodge St. Paul Brownsdale La Crosse Mankato and Minneapolis. Special sales on ginghame lace curtains and embroideries. new hair rolls. and a dance for the Degree of Honor augment the week as townsfolk pass along family visits and business notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Mahnke
Mankato
Grace B. Sherwood
St. Paul
C. J. Erickson
May
Oscar McGee
Brownsdale
Morgan Nelson
Roy Woodward
Cedar Falls
Ida Welker
Redfield
Eva Brown
C. L. West
Harry Steffire
W. College Street
Dorothy
Marion Pridham
East Side Socials Round Rochester and Nearby Guests
Ruby Cook of Rochester visits Austin friends while Henry Englebert of St Paul visits the Kloyda home. Jack Epler travels from Mason City to see family. Grace Paddleford returns from Mason City after visiting her sister Mrs Erwin. Jennie Tittle of Garry Indiana and Alice Sibigar of Minneapolis visit the Maurek home. Mrs S V R Hendryx leaves hospital for home and can receive visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Cook
Rochester
Austin
Henry Englebert
St. Paul
Kloyda
Jack Epler
Mason City
Joseph Helebrandt
Freeborn County
Grace Paddleford
Erwin
Jennie Tittle
Garry, Ind
Alice Sibigar
Minneapolis
John Maurek
S. V. R. Hendryx
Water Bond Decision Hinges on Spring Water Sources
A special election next Tuesday pits pure spring water against contaminated river supply for city use. The water board plans expert assessments of flow and water quality from Sargeant Hall Herzog Sachse Shepherd and others, to estimate costs and decide how to spend $20,000 in bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Board
Sargeant Springs
Herzog
Sachse
Fanning
F. O. Hal
Alderman Hall
Sargent Springs
Shepherd
J. D. Sheedy
Sargent
Hall Springs
Aly
Alex Campbell
State University
Ho Gadd
Herald
A. M. Smith
Board
C. A. Pooler
Will
John L. Guiden
Albert Lea Street Paving Causes Delays and Friction
The Broadway crossing tear up began Tuesday and continued into Wednesday. Most crossings in the paving section were removed, worsening travel. Work to ready the street for paving goes on, with delays testing patience and occasional water shutoffs. Residents anticipate eventual improvement and lasting satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Albert Lea Tribune
Picnic honors Miss Olive French at Lafayette Park
Mrs. Oscar French and Mrs. Arthur Padelford hosted about thirty five aunts and cousins for a picnic supper at Lafayette Park on Wednesday afternoon honoring Miss Olive French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar French
Arthur Padelford
Lafayette Park
Olive French
The Modern Way Funny Verse From National Magazine
A friend boasting breadth of knowledge sends a verse sketch on the solar system. The couplet parodies epic themes with simple images of lizard bee and maid, ending with a humorous punch about money. The contributor questions if it is a joke or a gem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Magazine
All A Mistake Involving a Clear Lake Board Bill
A young man accused of skipping out on a three dollar board bill at Clear Lake returned home and denied exaggerated reports from Iowa papers. He accompanied a young woman to Waterloo with her mother, unaware a hotel arrest warrant had been issued. The hotel later dropped charges after costs were paid, and the incident was treated as a joke locally. His father later retrieved him to Austin, Minnesota, to oversee the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Iowa
Waterloo
Attair
Alobe Gazette
Mason City
Lady Stove
Town
Austin
Minn
Theatrical Notes on The Third Degree and The Traveling Salesman
The piece lists cast details for upcoming Gem season touring companies. H D Blackmore, born in Gallatin Tennessee, plays Julius the colored porter in The Traveling Salesman. Malcolm Duncan stars in The Third Degree. he owns the Cyrano sword worn by Richard Mansfield. Ralph Ramsey, cousin of Andrew Carnegie, joins a Third Degree touring company. Paul Everton, known for The Lion and the Mouse, is cast as Richard Brewster in The Third Degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Blackmore
Julius
Traveling Salesman
Gallatin, Tenn
Betsy Bowie
Joel Bowie
Arkansas
Malcom Duncan
Howard Jeffries, Jr
Richard Mansfield
Hollis Street Theatre
Boston
Ralph Ramsey
Charles Klein
Andrew Carnegie
Paul Everton
the Lion and the Mouse
Henry B. Harris
Richard Brewster
Taopi Farm Sold in Trade for Canada Land and Town Stock
The big Mitchell farm near Taopi sold to W. S. Trimble of Bottineau in a trade with 1,100 acres of Canada land. The farm has 90 acres and valued at 75 dollars per acre. Trimble also bought the Mitchell buildings and O. E. Sundre’s general merchandise stock, Sundre remaining as manager. Rumor of Senator Gamble’s involvement was confusion with Senator Trimble. Nearby real estate activity grows as W. Z. Clayton plans 3,000 dollars of new buildings three miles north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taopi
W. S. Trimble
Bottineau
Mitchell
Canada
Trimble
O. E. Sundre
Gamble
South Dakton
Tappi
W. Z. Clayton
le Roy Independent
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Offer
A vintage promotion offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin and others. touts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F.J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
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McBride
Springla
Jellirigs
Cooke
Milwaukee
Hormel
MacLarens Imperial
Chase & Sanborns Coffees & Teas
E. A. Dalager
Austin Gallant
Malloy’s
E. H. Smith Land and Loan Co
Austin, Minn
Corman
Third Ward
Minnesota
North Dakota
Austin City
Huntera
Ulysses
John Rochford
Sheridan Selix
Waltham
Kenneth Knopf
M. H. Sargent
Dakota
Emma Dunbar
Moscow
E. D. Kenevan
Maderia Atreet
Minnesota Methodist Conference
Robert McIntyre
McCabe M._ E. church
Kelly
Job Loucks
Fort Dodge
Loren Trenary
Dr. C. PF. Lewis
Stella Seely
Chas. L West
Effie Hall
la Crosse
Chas. L. Weat
Peter Cadoba
Minnesota Lake
Jaiis Ballweber and
Edith of
Poirson Home
A. 8. Gillett
Nina Swift
Eli la Clare
Warner Scullin
Mary Tompkins
Dan Doyenberg
Montana
Herman Hormel
Donald
Lake Charlotte
Eclipse Lumber Co
Hub Dry Goods Dept
P. O
Geo. W. Harter
Albert Schubert
Woodstock
Irene
N. River St
Ira Joyce Luce
A. E. Haseltine
Sherburn
Poinette
Wis
Winnipeg
E. G. Tompkins
Flat Head
Hab
Postoffice
Charles Cressey
Tay
R. Interstate
L. F. Torsleff
John Manning
L. H. Groh
Ramsey
Chas. L. West
E.G. Shorpanene
Cleveland
Ottumwa
Geo. Paulson
Mildred
Blooming P Prairie
John Young
H. T. Bishop
Lake Minnetonke
Anna
Margaret Bower
H. J. Hennick
Loraine
Rochford Land Company
W. J. Avery
Elk Mound
J.C. Smith
Vincent and Arts Hawkins
Hawkins
John Hawkins
Roy Dingle
Mia
W. J. Rice
Vernon
Marsh Franklin
Albert Thon
Mable Sargent
Red Wing
Inky Lien
Minneapolis Brewing Co
Owatonna
Campbell Mills
Arthur Williams
Tecumseh
Neb
Jno
Faribault County Register
Nate Gendler
Albert Lea
Miss Gendler
Rends
Chicago
East Side
the Herald
Peer Eeneenne
Big Taopi
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