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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1900
Page
2
City aldermen blamed for 17000 debt on electric light works
Citizens urge resignations as aldermen face 17000 debt for the electric light project. Critics note wasteful contracts, hired carriages, and excessive arc lights. The public faulting officials include Cook and City Attorney Wright amid calls for competent leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herato
Cties
Cook
Wright
Alvice
Evry
Ciizen
Great Western Excursion Tickets On Minnesota Trip
Minnesota State fair page lists Chicago Great Western excursion tickets from August 27 to 31 with return fare at one third of the round trip. Tickets available via any Great Western agent or F H Lord GP& TA 113 Adams St Chicago for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota State Parritcchester
Minn
Duc
Chicago Great Western Ag
Great Western
F. H. Lord
G.pl& T. A
Adams St
Chicago
Meeting of Aue- Lian Street Fair Association Tonight
The Aue- Lian Street Fair Association convenes at Al Santh's offices over Cita and David son's shoe store at 8 o'clock this evening. All members are earnestly required to attend as it is AU Tinpartiol one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aue- Lian Street Fair Association
al Santh
Cita & Davidson
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
American League games include Minneapolis at Kansas City 8 to 3 and 11 to 1 in the second. Chicago hosted Milwaukee with 8 to 1 in the second and Detroit defeated Cleveland 8 to 1. Buffalo shut out Indianapolis 14 to 0 with a 4 to 3 second game. National League results show Cincinnati at St Louis 8 to 5 and Chicago at New York 2 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Duluth Grain Prices Advise Market Movements
Duluth August 20 Wheat cash prices No 1 hard 76 c No 1 Northern 74 40 No 8 69 40 To Arrive No 1 hard old 76 c No 1 Northern old 75 c No 1 hard new 76 c No 1 Northern new 71 c September 74 0 December 74 0 Flax cash 81 38 September 61 38 October 1 33
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minneapolis Wheat Prices in Store and on Track
Minneapolis August 20 reports wheat prices with No. 1 Northern at 71% to 71% cents and September 71% cents, October 73% to 74%. On Track No. 1 hard 74 444, No. 1 Northern 72 44, No. 2 Northern 7c.
Cattle Market Steady amid Mixed Hog Price Dip
Sioux City Iowa August 20 cattle market steadiness with beeves at 5.00 to 5.08, cows bulls and mixed 2.01 to 2.15, stockers and feeders 3.40 to 3.41, calves and yearlings 5.60 to 5.42. Hogs declined 1.10 to 6.00 lower with prices from 4.60 to 4.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Hogs and Cattle Market Report From South St. Paul
Hogs opened lower and closed steady during early decline at South St. Paul market. Cattle trading remained steady with choice butcher cows and heifers at 3.75 to 4.25, steers 4.75 to 5.20, fat bulls 3.25 to 8.50, veal calves 8.60 to 95.00, diverse price range noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South St. Paul
Empress Dowager Blocked from Leaving Pekin Amid Allied Bombardment
Allied forces surround Pekin as street fighting continues and the empress dowager is reported detained by Prince Yang. Dispatches from Che Foo and Taku confirm ongoing bombardment and last stands in the inner city with eight casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Yang
Wasmngton
Navy Department
Remey
Ohe Foo
Pekin
Prince Yang Inner City
Chaffee
Legation
London
Bruce
Admiralty
Che Foo
Yang Sa
Romer
Taku
Chinese Resolve for Desperate Struggle in Pekin
Bruce reports the Chinese fight remains intense with Empress Dowager's fate unsettled by Shanghai accounts. Despite setbacks, officials Sheng Chi Tung at Hankow and Liu Kun Yi at Nankin threaten to withdraw if the Empress Dowager’s person is not respected, signaling renewed aggression across the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bruce
Pekin
Shanghai
Sheng Chi Tung
Hankow
Liu Kun Yi
Pekin Attack Report Sees Eight Wounded
The War Department received a dispatch from General Onaffee stating that Pekin was entered on August 15 or 16 with Fourteenth and light battery. Eight wounded during the day’s fighting, otherwise all well. Officials suspect a transmission date error. Pekin’s capture likely on August 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WasHinaTon
Onaffee
Chee Foo
Pekin
Legation Grounds
War Department
Just Punishment Beijing Capture Warns Against Interference
London dispatch reports Chinese southern mandarins acknowledge Pekin’s capture as just punishment for reactionary officials. The proclamation warns citizens not to interfere with foreigners and states the powers will focus on punishing the Boxer movement before restoring peace, keeping operations northward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
London
Daily Express
Hong Kong
Chinese Forces Breach Pekin Gates Enter Capital
The attack on Pekin began August 15 as Chinese defenders fought at the gates. Japanese forces demolished Cham Lang and Tong Chi gates and moved into the capital while other units entered via Tong Quien gate. Legations were reached with ministers found safe, and Li Hung Chang appealed to Marquis Ito for mediation. Marquis Ito expressed sympathy but said interference was impossible now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Su Han Gual
Pekin
Cham Lang
Tong Chi
Tong Quien
Li Hung Chang
Japan
New York
the Tribune
London
Yokohama
Marquis Ito
Decoration for M Pichon in Paris August
Paris August 30 The Legion of Honor has been bestowed on M Pichon French minister to China Foreign Minister Delcasse visited M Pichon's mother in Paris to announce her son's safety and present the decoration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Pichon
Paris
China
M. Delcasse
Smuggling Case Fines Chicago Man in Queenstown Court
F. H. Flanry of Chicago was fined £48 by Queenstown petty sessions after being arrested on the Cunard steamer Ivernia on Aug 14 for smuggling cigars from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenstown
F. H. Flanry
Chicago
Cunard Line
Ivernia
Boston
Doctor’s Pleasant Pellets for Stomach Bowel and Liver Use
When prescribed, use Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for stomach, bowels and liver to aid digestion and regularity. The instruction emphasizes following medical orders for internal system relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Special Train Excursion to Okoboji and Arnold's Park
A special excursion Sunday August 19 via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway from Austin at 5 30 am to Okoboji and Arnold's Park includes grand musical entertainment in the Pavilion Tent at 1 30 pm and a Hamm Brewing vs Lennon and Gibbons baseball game at 2 30 pm. Round trip from Austin 2 25 with free entry for excursion ticket holders and other attractions planned. Tickets available through the railroad ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee & B&t. Paul R’y
Hamm Brewing Company
Lennon & Gibbon’s
St. Paul
Austin
Arnold’s Park
Colonel Hore Relieved at Elands River Reported Casualties
Lord Roberts reports Colonel Hore, relieved at Elands River by Lord Kitchener, lost 12 killed and 68 wounded. Lieutenant Colonel Delisle among the wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hore
London
Lord Roberta
Elands River
Lord Kitchener
Delisle
Liquid Bread Golden Grain Belt Beer Ad
Drink liquid bread Golden Grain Belt beer nourishes and costs little enough you cannot afford to be without it. Bottled in pint or quarts. Order from your dealer or be supplied by C. J. Weise Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Weise
Austin
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Post Ofice
Austin, Minn
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Late Market Report
Duluth Grain
Minneapolia
Siceux City
Inner City
Dover
United States
Fox
Jackson
Revord & Holmes
Bridge St
Peki
Taste of
Sort
Alice Hampton
East 4Th St
Lexington
M. D. Chapman & CO
Minnesota
Okoboji and
Arnold's Park
Chicago, Milwaukee
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
St. St Paul, Mina
Record Building
Geo. Hirsh
Cressey & Donovan
E ! Love’s Music Store
C.J. Love
Missouri
Specia
American Land Company
Dearborn Street
Chas R Boostram
Pres
CZ Lewis
Revard & Holmes
East Allegheney Street
New Barrer Shop
F. W. East
Dunkleman’s
Bailey and Stager
Kast
F.W. Kast
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