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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1900
Page
2
Classified notice outlines ad rates for the Weekly Herald. Display text shows 10 cents per inch for general ads and 5 cents per inch for reading notices. It mentions readers and cents 8 for clubs and societies rates and a 2 percent fine. indications of pricing and sections for notices.
The state teachers association of Minnesota meets in St. Paul beginning December 26 with papers from Winona Pedagogues. Key topics include training teachers and electives in high school and a panel on Our Position Between Two Centuries featuring Dr. Iwin Shephard.
The piece notes a Sunday church program with a revival subset and meetings for Epworth League and Sunday School. It also mentions a family trip to Lamar Colorado and a director’s remark about pearls in the Philippines and a beer promotion. An Austin reader ad promotes Donn's Ointment for itching piles with testimonial.
Peter Hein the piano man was arrested in Mankato on criminal libel charges after refusing city police orders to remove a large street banner advertising his piano sale. F. A. Palmer filed the complaint, and authorities warned Hein he would have the sign removed by force if not down by Friday. Austin observers watch the case with interest.
A delegation pressed Representative W. A. Nolan of Grand Meadow to back a proposal capping county office terms at two. Nolan rejected it, calling it a Republican disruption and said he would not support the move. The stance sparked East Side reaction and could affect his future votes.
Latest tally in the Kings bary piano contest shows Baptiet leading with 65 542 votes followed by Woodman lodge 65 288 and Lutheran church 12 049. Voting closes at 14 00 Monday December 24. all ballots must be in by that time to be counted.
Regular Sabbath services at 10 30 p m with Sunday School at 11 45 am and Wednesday evening 7 30 pm in the new hall west of the Courthouse All the public are invited to attend our services
Northwest corner St Paul and Water streets lists morning service at 10 30 Sabbath School at noon Y P S C E at 6 30 p m evening service 7 30 p m and prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 p m. Everyone welcome.
L D Taylor and Rev John Teloar announce daily gatherings at 8 p m except Monday, with Sunday holiness at 11 m to 12 m and 3 to 4 pm. River Street church lists preaching at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm, Sunday School at 12 m, Y P S C E at 3 pm and S R P C E at 6:30 pm with East Side Presbyterian noting no morning service.
A weekly Iowa Central Railway excursion leaves Wednesdays and arrives in Los Angeles Sunday morning. Modern tourist cars offer sleeping car comforts at about one third the price with wide vestibules and Pintsch gas. For details contact Iowa Central ticket agents or Geo S. Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway announces low excursion rates to southern resorts including Jacksonville Mobile New Orleans Savannah and El Paso. Tickets are valid for return passage any time before June 1 1901. Information on water routes times etc available from coupon ticket agents.
Freak J. Bater of Colorado Springs says Krause's Headache Capsules cured his sick headache and he has helped many friends. Price 25 cents. Sold by Mailey brothers.
Kvile of Antipyrn warns antipy rine harms heart and eyes. Kranee's Headache Capsules contain no antipy rine or morphine and claim quick cure with a clear head. Priced 26 cents, sold by Maioy Bror.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Passenger Department released a census 1900 population booklet listing all cities in the United States with 25000 or more residents. Copies are available by sending address with two cent postage to the General Passenger Agent in Chicago Illinois.
The Chicago Great Western offers a new Pullman Tour Sleeper service to Los Angeles via Kansas City. A sleeper departs Hayfield at 10 58 a m every Monday, travels through Chicago Great Western lines and arrives in Los Angeles the following Friday morning. An experienced official accompanies the train. double berths cost about half the price of standard sleepers. Full information from any Great Western Agent or F H Lord 113 Adams St Chicago.
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