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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
3
John H Skinner of Baiter and Prop and Vertrave Ellig Skinner appointed as associates at HA. The two professionals join the firm, expanding its partnership.
The Herald prints a bustling holiday column filled with notices of lodge affiliations, a push to boost Christmas shopping, and warnings of smallpox in Minneapolis. It recalls a sheriff deputy tale and a grain seizure, all amid a flurry of advertising and community chatter.
In a tense scene a man fights to escape a locked granary as a crowd’s rumbling wagons fade away. He damages wheat piles and endures cold as a neighbor calls from the door asking to be let out. He denies intent to keep any wheat and plans to leave.
Rev Cornelison of Lebanon Kentucky reports a Thanksgiving eve blaze that burned his house, books, sermon notes, and half the furniture. Estimated loss about 1500 dollars with 500 dollars insurance. Family cannot find a new house until Christmas and camps out near Nouville. Austin friends express regret.
The Feddters Parada will be repeated at the Auditorium Friday evening with admission of 10 and 15 cents. Those who missed the army of home talent on Wednesday may see it Friday. Also notes on Wabash excursion tickets from Chicago to Texas and to Hot Springs with through sleeping car service.
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