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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

3

Rochford Land Co Wants Trade and Travel Ads

Rochford Land Co offers a cheap Las Vegas New Mexico trip at 3.50 round trip, and mails a want column note seeking trades for a South Dakota quarter section, a cash buyer for a business property in Austin, and several homes for sale including a 16 room modern house near the C M and St P, a house with one and a half lots, and three Third Street houses.

Las Vagas New Mex South Dakota Austin C. M St. P Sore Wisconsin Dakota South Kenwood

Summer News Roundup in Austin and Surrounding Areas

Local notices report fair weather tonight and Friday with warm iffy roads in spots. Many residents and visitors are listed including L. D. Baird, J. S. Beagle Rose Creek, F. M. Beach Liyle, and Wm. Sherroneck Cedar Rapids. Events include Maurek's Hall dances, Morton's Harp Orchestra, and a 29 cent men’s shirt sale at the Hub. A Lafayette Park picnic for Woodmen and R N A members is planned with coffee and baskets. Hazel Epsom Platts visits Austin en route to River View with an evening bonfire on August 26.

Beagle Rose Creek F. M. Beach Liyle Austin Wm. Sherroneck Cedar Rapids Iowa Albert Mattice U. S. Express Co J. W. Phillips Hub Maurek’s Hall New Hill Hazel Epsom Platts River View Farm Chicago River View

East Side Community News Roundup

East Side notices report Mrs. Clarence Christopherson’s illness and several travel and visit updates. Residents include Dan Sullivan visiting Austin friends, Frank Haseltine from Minot, and Lois Weise visiting Mound Prairie relatives. A new baby girl arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Idan Loudan, and local infection cases are dwindling as mains flushing ends.

C. Fogarty Sherburn Lois Weise Mound Prairie Emmett Alford Maurek Idan Loudan Lawrence Beers Mankato Jake Bertram Palmer N. Dak Hinckley

Social Calendar event hosted by Mrs Chestnut

The Calendar club was entertained by Mrs. Walter Chestnut on Wednesday afternoon with guests Miss Ray, Miss Cornforth, Mrs. Qvist and Mrs. John Effinger. A guessing contest and a fine six o'clock dinner concluded the afternoon.

Calendar Club Walter Chestnut Ray Miss. Cornforth Chestnut Qvist John Effinger

Mrs Sutton Honors Miss McQueeney With Afternoon Party

Mrs George H Sutton entertained thirty four young ladies on Wednesday from 3 to 7 in honor of Miss McQueeney of Portage Wisconsin Miss Cooper helped receive Miss Todd read aloud and provided readings Five o clock supper followed with Mrs A W Allen assisting The dining room featured sweet pea decorations and a pink ribbon bow for the guest of honor Gates Harp orchestra played during supper Miss McQueeney once visited Austin five years ago and knows many local youths.

George H. Sutton Miss McQueeney Portage Wisconsin Miss Cooper Sutton Miss Todd A. W. Allen Gates’ Harp Orchestra

Surprise Birthday for Johnny Woodward at East Side Home

Leon Bardouch invited twenty five friends to his Cresco visiting cousin Johnny Woodward for a surprise party. The children played games in the afternoon and at five o'clock refreshments were served on the lawn. Johnny received an air rifle as a memory from Austin friends.

Leon Bardouch Johnny Woodward Cresco Johnny Austin

Perry Reynolds Returns From New York Visit

Perry Reynolds returned this morning from a two month visit with relatives and old time friends in New York state. The W A C aid will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Geo Kessler at 501 Grove. Mrs Kessler will be assisted by Mrs. Alex Campbell and Mrs. Frank Horribin. A wood attendance is desired.

C.H. Davison Margaret Mitchell John Manning Evansville Wis Twin Cities Charles A. Kerkow St. Paul Savage, Minn J. Johnson Minneapolis Perry Reynolds New York State W. A. C. Aid Geo. Kessler 501 Grove Kessler Alex Campbell Frank Horribin

Republicans plan nationwide fund canvass for Roosevelt ticket

New York dispatch reports a high level Republican gathering at Oyster Bay with President Roosevelt hosting luncheon guests including Frank Hitchcock and James S Sherman. The plan details advisory and financial committees across states to enforce a broad fundraising effort with corporate contributions prohibited. Senator Foraker may speak in support, and Hitchcock aims to secure East Coast addresses.

New York Oyster Bay Roosevelt Frank Hitchcock National Committee James S. Sherman Hitchcock Charles F. Brooker Connecticut William L. Ward George R. Sheldon J. Franklin Fort New Jersey Sheldon Fred C. Upham Chicago Senator Foraker Ohio Washington Foraker East

The Gaelic Language Across Celtic Nations

The old Gaelic language united the Celtic peoples as a dialect shared by Manxmen Welsh Scots highlanders Cornish Bretons and many Irish. It was spoken across Ireland Wales the highlands and the Isle of Man and remains present in parts of Ireland Wales and the Isle of Man.

Ireland Wales Highlands Isle of Man New York American

Riot Alert at Atlanta Terminal Involving U S Soldiers

Police guards quell a riot among two companies of United States regulars en route from Chicago to San Francisco. Fort McPherson troops respond after officers are unable to stop the fighting in the terminal station. Frank Smith stabbed, hospitalized. Joseph A. Bleak detained. Women panic as riot subsides.

Atlanta Terminal Station United States Chicago San Francisco Fort McPherson Bankhead Hill Colonel Thompson Gulf Department Frank Smith Joseph A. Bleak

Castro on diplomacy and Venezuela consular closure

In Caracas President Castro denounces creating diplomatic agents to humiliate weak nations as anomalous. He notes Holland’s defection from Venezuela and comments on Washington’s suppression of the Caracas consular agency, leaving Caracas without a consul general and archives guarded by John Brewer amid fears of a rupture.

Caracas Castro Holland Venezuela la Guayra John Brewer Washington

Heavy Sea Costs Columbia Lipton Cup Final Race

A heavy sea off Chicago on August 20 swept away the buoys forcing judges to abandon the final race. The Columbia Yacht Club boat and Jackson Park led before drifting two miles past the course corner. The trial was declared no race and the final race will be sailed again on the same course.

Chicago Columbia Columbia Yacht Club Jackson Park

Our crowded houses testify to quality of our performance

A fragmented note from GEMa highlights crowded audiences nightly proving the strength of their act. Magniphone sounds and words are mentioned as key to the show’s appeal, underscoring performers’ confidence in live reception.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cora McBride Hormel John Briebach Berlin Burlingame Bros Austin, Minn Rochford Land Co John H. Rochford Peter Capretz Proprietors Bridge St Third Street Thomas Rochford Maurek's Hall The Eclipse Lumber Jule Smith Little Son Madison Roy Harris Mason City Joe Rainard Harold Amos Makespeace Gerald Oakland E. Williams Milwaukee Marie Redding Katherine Nockels Kenneth Avery New York City West Point Olive French Winnipeg Art Padelford Pacific Coast Boyd ‘Transfer Co Minneapt Minn J. S. Budlong Redpath Chautauqua System South Memphis Tenn Chester Johnson Wilder Otranto Presbyterian Church Gus Ward Ben Speck Knuts J. B. Howells Avis Bessie Avis Howells Ben Hormel P. H. Friend Bell McKenna Slaven Owatonne Henry Minor Cushman Tolly, N. Dak Holton I. C. Pickett Fred Carll Waltham Churchil Dan Dovenberg Preaton Mrs Roy Bowers of Aberdeen, S. D John Smith Matt Smith Lydia Davis Maggie Esser Adama C. A. Hegge Hans Benson Corning Nell Phillips Jackson H. Gilmore R. Hall LeRoy Austin Cement, Stone & Tile Co Lafayette Park IL. E. Tiegen J. C. Johnson Lansing Cecelia Carll K. R. Hull Palo Alto Cal Frank Walker St. Olaf Hospite C. C. Leck Agnes Harris Grace Sherwood Ada Smith L. M. McWhorter Minn Jules Dinsmore H. W Austin Cement, Stone and Tile Company Herald the Herald East Side Clarence Christopherson Esther Collins Helen Bowen Riceville Dan Sullivan Frank Haseltine Minot N. Dak Paul Fairbanks Esther Becker Arthur Seebach Cass Fairbanks Willie Plummer Renui Meeet Oyster Bay Execu Tive Frank H. Hitchcock Atlanta, GA Gema Aca Charles II Kee Igher C William E Sloane Murphy’s First National Bank M'Mn U. S W Shaw T. L. Banfield Dixster F Banfield Southern Minn. Land Co Odd Fellow’s Sunlin Minnesota Just Metropolitan Novelty Store Main St
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