Plentiful Local News From Austin Area
Local notices report a mix of events and tasks including employment at a canning factory, social visits to Rochester and Chicago, and a series of musical and theatrical engagements. It mentions school appointments, piano tuners, and forthcoming rehearsals, along with community updates on residents and business advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gan Club
Evergreen Farm
Andrewe Kind
Main Street
Melvin Hammel
Chicago
Canning Factory
Margaret Riley Hae
Rochester
Pocahontos Indies
Redman Hall
Advertising at the Art Store Continues Discount Sale
Dear Sir announces advertising pays as crowds visit the Art Store day and night. Patrons buy pictures and place framing orders while the discounted sale on pictures and frames continues for a few more days. Some wallpapers left. remember the Art Store. MO Cuarman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MO. Cuarman & Co
Smooth crook identified as traveling salesman in Wells case
A man calling himself O 8 Clark forged a $50 draft after visiting Wells as a wholesale traveler. Arrested and jailed, letters bore the name J. H. Fredman. A Pinkerton detective said the suspect is a noted crook, 5 ft 7 in, 150 lbs, blonde and well dressed, seen previously in Austin. The whiskey house denied employing him. He offered $200 to escape and $500 for bail, which was refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Wells
J. H. Fredman
Pinkerton
Austin
Annual Picnic of Austin Camp Foresters Draws Crowd
The Austin Camp No. 557 Foresters held a 9 o'clock picnic at Herzog Springs with a procession at 10 led by the Maccabees band. Honorable John J. Furlong of Concord gave an address and Prof. Titchy’s orchestra provided music for dancing and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Order of Forester’s
Herzog Springs
Elk’s Hall
Maccabes
John J. Furlong
Concord
Forester’s
Tichy
Observations From Town Notes on Cabbage Saltpeter and Local Life
Local observations recount Mr. Smith buying saltpeter for cabbage to kill worms, a farmer puzzled by a soda fountain drink, and plans by veterans to move Memorial Day observance to Sunday. Other items praise late potatoes, discuss prairie chicken protection and hunting conduct, and note upcoming Chicago Great Western excursion fares for late August 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Malloy Bros. Drug Store
Freeborn County
Malloy’s
Mr. Malloy
Chicago
George Bandler
F. P. McBride
Rochester
Minn
Chicago Great Western Ry
Great Western
F. H. Lord
Adams St
Case Decided in District Court Kingsley Rules in Damages
The case of Syverson vs Monson was tried before Judge Kingsley and decided in favor of the defendant. Monson receives $537 for damages and will leave the farm as part of the decision. Syverson had deeded the farm to Monson and claimed fraud. Monson also gets a share of the farm produce. Attorney Lafayette French represented the plaintiff while Greenman & Greenman appeared for Monson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syverson
Monson
Kingsley
Lafayette French
Plantiff
Mesers Greenman & Greenman
Questioned landowner forecasts strong potato prices this winter
Obediah Smith asks questions about his 40 acre crop and predicts good potatoes will command a strong price this winter. He plans to make a decision on the crop based on market expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obediah Smith
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Smoke the Editor
Geo, Witney
Tappi
Mise Hattie Saycer
Williame
Iowa
W. D. Andrew
College Street
Gleason's Store
Frank E. Long Cy
Manketo Commercial College
Mankato
Mion
Grace Comstock
Washburn
Estherville
Rocky Mountain Ten
Malloy Brow
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Albert Len
Minneapolis Co
O'Donnell
Brewers
C.A. Wyman
Thie
Albert Lea Tribune
Irving French
Anna Robl Ison
Andy Smith
Red Rock
O' Moores Courtehip
Opera House
Waebburn
Bneinesa
Adame
Paul
Minneapolis
P. J. Kyilingetad
Red Wing
J. Sherman
Rose Creek
Matt Karet
Waxtrep
Park Ave
Malloy Brothers Fave
Frank Rensberger
Jos. Keenan
Mise
Ollie Otterstrom
J. E. Snyder
Mount Sterling
Austin High School
Lansing Avenue
Kenevan
Maud Catting
Ballard
Fairmont
Peter Hein
East Mill Street
Austin and Albert Lea
Tate
Fair Grounds
O'Malley
Lee Sargentie
Colfax Springs
James Garity, Jr
Sandusky
Ohio
J. H. Reamer
W. Chambers
Downtowon
John Whitson
Brooming Prairie
Malloy Bros
Austin Steam Laundry
Water and
Franklin Streets
Ss. Albretson
Henarp
Hein
Carlisle
Jobo Meahan
J. Salter
E. LT. Pain
Hackly
Reyort
Epiron Henarp
Mississippi River
American
The
Diamond Jo Steamship Co
Upper
Mississippie River
Isaac P. Lusk
St. Louis
Uncle SY
Sam
Sporsmen
Mower County
Minnesota
Golden Eagle
NEW York Life Mutual Life Equitable
NEW York Life
Mutual Life
Equitable
Mutual
New York Life’s New
John J- Corneveaux
Austin. Minn
R. R. Murphy’s
Eea
India
R. R. Murphy
John Gund Brewing Co
Gund
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