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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1900
Page
3
Readable fragments show ads for pianos and organs, housekeepings, tobacco gifts, smoking supplies, medicines, and church events. Local retailers including Rosbach, Moler Barber College, Eagle House Furnishing Co., Austin Steam Laundry, and Duffy's auction rooms advertise sales, services, and specials with multiple addresses and contact names.
Local notices report shop specials on slippers and cigars, travel between Austin and nearby towns, social events and concerts, court and school updates, plus plans for the State Fair and December entertainments. Names include Schwan & Son, Gunlman, and Madame Nelson with multiple residents visiting and returning from nearby cities.
E W Decker elected cashier of the Northwestern National Bank to fill the vacancy created by Gilbert Thorne's resignation. Decker, 35, previously cashier at the Metropolitan Bank where deposits rose from 250000 in January 1897 to about 1000000. Northwestern President J W Daemond led the selection.
Geo W Bliss and H W Morgan form Elise and Morgan a wholesale house for notions fancy goods cigars and smoker supplies with sales and shipping on the second floor of the Litchfield dock. Mr Billies will run the Citizens National Bank office and collection business continues. Start date January 1st serving Minnesota Eastern South Dakota and Northern Iowa with Morgan traveling and shop expanding in spring.
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