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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1902
Page
4
Societies BROTHERHOOD AMERICAN YEOMEN Austin Homestead No 44 meets on the second and fourth Saturday evenings each month in Room Man Hall. Adam Wayne Foreman FEF Peck Correspondent.
Regular communications of Fidelity Lodge No 30 AF and AM are held in a hall in Austin Minnesota on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday evenings each month. John H Anderson serves as Worshipful Master and Parke Goodwin is the secretary.
A Southern Railway freight collision near Georgetown Indiana killed four crewmen and injured two others as fourteen box cars and two locomotives derailed into a ravine. The runaway cars struck the second section, trapping Brakeman Ross and claiming Engineer Duval and Fireman Cox. Goodall and Myers survived the crash after jumping free. The railway reports about 75 000 dollars in losses and a line blockage between Louisville and St Louis.
Meets Wednesday evenings in Woodman hall. Wm Carter serves as VM Ed Sterling as Clerk.
Cedar Camp No 205 A N A meets on the 2d and 4th Mondays each month in Woodman Hall. Mrs Mattie O Fairbanks Oracle and Anna B Roble serve as Recorder.
The Lady Maccabees schedule meetings on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Mrs Effie Ww will soon be named Lady Commander, with Dr Fannie Feister serving as keeper.
Court of Honor No 414 meets on the first and eighth Tuesday evenings in Elks hall in New Jersey. Mrs Sarah Foster serves as recorder with WC Streaver listed among organizers.
The group Be. 8. No 29 Media holds sessions on the 2nd and 4th Mondays each month in the Masonic hall. Officers include Mra Elizabeth Todd as W M and Nora Becker as Secretary.
Club notices list meeting details for Model Camp 1741R N A with sessions on alternating Tuesdays in Woodman Hall. Names include Mrs Beatrice Foster, Jiacle, and Mrs Etta Homme among attendees.
The St Bernard Commandery No 13 holds meetings on the first Monday evening each month in the Masonic hall. Geo W Bliss serves as Eminent Commander, with Parke Goodwin as Recorder.
The Royal Arom Chapter No 14 states its communications are held at the Masonic hall in Austin Minnesota on the second and fourth Friday evenings each month. R L Johnson MEH P announces Parke Good win. secretary.
Austin council members convene at Woodman hall at 8 p m for a second warder session. Visiting neighbors welcome. T H Pridhamn Good Samaritan J S Beco vell Fin Scribe.
Regular meetings are held at their post hall on the first and third Saturday evenings of each month. Visiting comrades cordially invited by John Robertson Commander.
The fragment lists times with no clear event or details. It appears to be a schedule snippet referencing 10 30 and 3 00 and 6 45 pm, but lacks readable context about entities, places, or actions.
Austin Lodge No. 32 A O U W meets on the second and fourth Thursdays each month at the new Elks hall on Main Street. Johos ustad M W and OH Harris, Recorder, are listed.
Visiting Knights attended from F Cook C C W J Urbatch Koards during the second and fourth Wednesday evenings of each month at Kot Meson.
Austin Lodge No.14 BPO Elks holds meetings on the second and fourth Fridays at the new Elks hall on Main Street. Visiting Elks are invited to attend. Exalted Ruler A. S. Campbell. Secretary SS Washourn.
In a head on collision seven miles from Norfolk two Shore Terminal trains crashed killing three people. Motorman W. B. Yandel failed to heed orders causing the southbound car to collide 400 yards beyond the siding. Linwood Fentress, ten, and C. D. Colden, both aboard the southbound car, were killed. others were badly injured.
An explosion on a Chicago and Alton mogul engine near Mexico Missouri killed Harry C. Markwell and fatally injured M. L. Stevenson L. C. Shattenberg and J. T. McMahan. One man died on site while another was severely hurt as nine cars were ditched and the boiler blasted 200 yards.
Salt Lake City Aug 25 Celia Dibble Roberts wife of former congressman R H Roberts who faced expulsion for polyga mous ties has borne twin boys. The birth occurred in Centerville days ago and news only reached the public after Sunday. Roberts omits discussion but is described as proud of the twins expected to grow into sturdy men.
Health authorities in Stroh La Grange county ordered every dog and cat within the town killed to halt a malignant diphtheria outbreak. The quarantine failed to stop spread and inspections showed diseased animals were spreading contagion, with multiple deaths reported.
News from Raymond Minnesota reports the accidental drowning of Mrs H P Jensen and her eighteen month old daughter on a farm three and a half miles northwest of town. The exact sequence is unclear but the child fell into a well and the mother perished while attempting to rescue the child.
At Shenandoah Pennsylvania on August 26 19xx Brigadier General Gobin reported the Antar cite coal field remained unusually quiet with little sign of settlement of the strike. Troops are expected to stay in brigade headquarters until the strike ends.
Mrs Chaffee wife of General Chaffee has been seriously ill in Manila but has improved and is now out of danger. Funds raised in Holland to aid the Boers will be placed at the disposal of Boer generals. A premature blast at Lexington Kentucky killed Ormsley Covington Charles Hunter and John O Hara. Archduchess Marguerite Soléphia of Austria died in Gmunden Austria after an appendicitis operation. She was born in 1870.
In Toledo Columbus 5 Cincinnati 4 Indianapolis 4 at Louisville 2 4 Chicago 2 Brooklyn 7 in second game Chicago 8 Brooklyn 5 St Louis 4 New York 3 Minneapolis 5 Milwaukee 4 Cincinnati 6 Pittsburg 8 in second game Cincinnati 9 Pittsburg 4.
Minneapolis wheat prices report for August 23 shows Sept at 66 2 3 cents and Dec at 64 5 8 cents. On Track grain bids list No 1 hard at 76 1 2 cents No 1 Northern at 74 1 2 cents and No 2 Northern at 72 2 3 cents.
Sioux City Iowa market report lists cattle ranges for beeves $6.55 to $7.56, cows bulls and mixed $1.50 to $4.00, stockers and feeders $3.25 to $4.50, yearlings and calves $3.00 to $4.25. Hogs offered at $6.75 to $7.00.
In Claysville tunnel a head on crash between two Baltimore and Ohio freights killed fireman A. Ritznour and injured five others. Both engines and several cars were demolished and tracks blocked for hours, forcing trains to detour via Panhandle tracks to Pittsburgh.
The Duluth market notes cash wheat values with No 1 hard at 74 cents and No 1 Northern at 72 and No 2 Northern at 71. No 3 spring 67. Arrivals list No 1 hard 72, No 1 Northern 70 44, Sept 68 ¾, Dec 65 ¾. Flax cash price listed at $1.45.
St Paul market reports show cattle choice butcher steers 6.00 to 7.50, cows and heifers 4.90 to .09, veals 3.50 to 5.76. Hogs 6.40 to 7.20. Sheep 3.50 to 4.00, lambs 4.50 to 5.25.
In Portland on August 25, a blaze in a two and a half story house suffocated four Kronberg children and a servant girl. Fire crews battled the flames as investigators began work.
William RB Meadowcraft, 35, cashier for Pacific Express in Milwaukee and former superintendent of the Northern Steamship at Buffalo, shot himself twice in the company office. Officials say accounts were straight and no motive is known. Meadowcraft was single.
Chicago cattle prices show prime steers at 8.00 to 8.75, stockers and feeders 2.60 to 5.25, cows and heifers 1.50 to 6.00, Texas steers 2.00 to 5.00. Hog values range 6.50 to 7.50 with bulk at 7.00 to 7.30, and sheep and lambs priced 3.50 to 6.00 for good to choice lambs 3.75 to 6.00.
Wheat Sept 71 2 3 c Dec 67 5 67 5 ec May 69 5 c. Corn Sept 68 c Dec 43 c May 40 c. Oats Aug 34 c Sept 38 c Dec 30 c May 30 c. Pork Aug 16.75 Sept 16.80 Oct 16.92 Jan 14.60 May 14.10. Flax cash Northwestern 1 46 Southwestern 1 41 Sept 1 38 Oct 1 31. Butter Creameries 14 18 e dairies 18 34 17 e. Eggs 17 4 c. Poultry Turkeys 12 13 chickens 11 12 e.
A classic lesson on leadership notes that hard work alone rarely ensures success. True power lies in choosing capable heads who can execute a plan faithfully. The author argues leaders should delegate, avoid micromanagement, and replicate strength by identifying subordinates who can outperform with proper opportunity.
A Philadelphian writer notes Baby Martory's first rural joys with green growth and farm sounds. She enjoys the setting but fears the big surly dog Hector guarding the farm and asks not to encounter any dogs on a village walk.
In North St. Philip the George inn claims a heritage since 13y7 with a broken front featuring bay windows a porch and stairs. A turreted yard and back doors overlook an old gallery and medieval plaster upper floor. Crowds flock as Mandalay dreams across the scene.
A fragmented account describes Japanese dietary habits and customs. It mentions chrysanthemums at banquets, a preference for fish, and differences in clothing and eyelid modification. The text also notes hotel fans with blessings and contrasts meat eating as a luxury.
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