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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1906
Page
2
The Austin Daily Herald carries a brief masthead listing John H. Skinner as editor and proprietor and Ertrude Ellis Skinner as associate, dated from its long established publication began November 9, 1891.
The Ringling brothers have taken over Hagenbeck shows and plan a larger tour with more animals, 1150 employees, and 80 railroad cars. The move costs about 75 000 monthly, citing three big shows Ringling’s Forepaugh Sells and Hagenbeck. In Mower County farmers receive tree bounties but totals are down due to high payouts, while 3000 farmers statewide draw the bounty this year under a revived 1877 law with a 20 000 limit.
Colonel W R Nelson of La Crosse awarded 6583 99 against the Chicago and Northwestern railway company. Nelson, ill with cerebral hemorrhage, asked to be set off at La Crosse after boarding at Mankato Minnesota on February 17 1904. He was carried to West Salem and died after the trial.
In an Elks address at Lincoln Nebraska Bry affirms belief in an afterlife as comforting and brightening the solemn Memorial Sunday. He speaks of congenial spirits meeting beyond and the change death prepares us for, especially for the young.
The passage reflects on aging and viewing death as part of God's plan. As people grow older they become desensitized to mortality, no longer shuddering at it and sometimes awaiting it with patience as fate and divinity shape life from birth to burial.
Net receipts from the church bazaar totaled 250 dollars over Friday and Saturday, with almost all booths sold out. Donations came from friends in Fall River, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, St Paul, San Francisco, Northfield, Duluth, and more, some with letters to be read at the Aid Society meeting. A Cleveland Press quip about men and money follows.
Advertises homeseekers excursion from Chicago to principal points in Texas at $25 round trip. Encourages sending objective point to receive printed material with itinerary and times. Contact F. H. Tristram A. G. P. A. at 97 Adams Street, Chicago.
The Wabash now offers through sleeping car service from Chicago departing at 11 30 a m to Hot Springs Arkansas arriving the next morning at 5 o clock. For details and illustrated literature contact Fu Tristram AG PA 97 Adams Street Chicago.
Sam Thomson and Fred Decker hosted twenty three young friends Friday evening. Flustriated songs and guessing contests delighted attendees. Everett Banfield won first prize and Willie Sweningsen second in the contests. Games and music filled the evening and light refreshments were served around ten o clock.
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