Austin Daily Herald publication pricing and stamps
The notice lists subscription rates for the Austin Daily Herald with annual and quarterly options and a weekly price, indicating a standard post office distribution and second class mail status. It names John H. Skinner, Ep. and Prop., Zertrude Elli-Skinner as associate editor and advertiser and notes the paper is issued every afternoon except Sundays.
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John H. Skinner
Zertrude Elli-Skinner
Austin, Minn
Trains on the Ladies Skirts Blockaded by Snow Plows
A peculiar report notes trains on the ladies skirts became blockaded and proposes attaching a snow plow to each. The piece mocks the idea as a mad thought that puzzles fools and philosophers.
Fur Fiap Teaset Card Game Stirs Mixed Talk
A new card game called Fur Fiap Teaset draws curiosity and critique amid caution about its potential downsides. Readers say the name is curious and may mislead or provoke strong reactions among players and fans.
Maxitop Harvests Abundant Grain from North Field
The farm faced a very strong yield this year with over 109 million bushes of grain cleared from the fields. Of this total 53 million bushes were wheat, demonstrating a heavy wheat component amid the overall harvest.
Journal Rogues Gallery Captioned Photos Turn Heads
The Minneapolis Journal features a set of portraits that could resemble a rogues gallery were the First District Delegation in the Minnesota Legislature used as a heading. The piece notes readers should not be overly critical, } as local observers compare the pictures with their own expectations, and mentions H. W. Lightley as a reference point.
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Minneapolis Journal
Rogues Gallery
Minnesota
Journal
H. W. Lightley
Scarcity of necessities amid rising luxuries discussed
The author warns that luxuries multiply for those who can pay while essentials like timber fish coal and rubber dwindle. In twenty years fish may fall dramatically with salmon catches down a thousand tons yearly. Over fifty years many common-use products may exhaust, but innovation will create substitutes and new methods to meet needs.
Normal Notes Highlight Local Students and Theatre
J Shapnahan of Fillmore county is a normal student M E Uggen teaches near Rose Creek was a normal caller Saturday Alfred c Ande son of Waltham returned to pursue studies at the normal This week The senate was well attended last Saturday evening Decorations on College street recall Fourth of July and Decoration days Professor and Mrs Lindley of New York presented Merchant of Venice and Macbeth in Chapel hall Lindley played Shylock and Macbeth Mrs Lindley played major roles The performances drew a large audience and sparked greater interest in Shakespearean study Elma Snyder teaching in Oakland visits normal friends A Star Literary Society program filled the full house Recitations and essays by Anna Funfar Norma Boostrom Nellie Tufton Hazel Burroughs Barbara Malia Duet Profs Munsey and Sorflaten Recitation John M Johnson Normal Review Emma Moldenhauer Male Quartette Hugh D Page leaves Austin to open a law office in Glenville Hans Olson from Freeborn Co recent addition to the school
Fourth Annual Ball New Years Eve at Armory Hall
Austin Hose Company No. 1 hosts the fourth annual New Year’s Eve ball at Armory Hall with music by Tichy’s Orchestra. The public is invited to attend and celebrate by ringing out the old year and ringing in the new per the committee’s order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Hose Company No. 1
Armory Hall
Tichy
The Telephone Becomes A Social Link In Etiquette
The essay traces the telephone’s rise from business tool to social staple. It praises instant replies, spontaneity, and reliable contact for dinner invites and condolences, noting the phone’s role in filling gaps and keeping etiquette intact even as norms evolve.
Normal College Senate Debates Woman Suffrage Bill
Nearly 200 students at Southern Minnesota Normal College attended a Saturday Chapel Hall session where Nellie M. Olliver of South Dakota led discussion on a bill granting equal suffrage to both sexes. Opponents Wufty Christgau Voss Gullickson. supporters Heyd Crouch Heilman Moldenhauer Stenvick. The college also debates rural delivery tariffs monopolies and the Panama Canal, proving active student engagement.
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Wufty
Christgau
Voss
Gullickson W
Heyd
Crouch
Heilman
Moldenhauer
Prof
Stenvick
Southern Minnesota Normal College
Catholic Foresters Cheiva Evening Meeting
The Catholic Foresters announce their annual cheiiva will be held this evening at eight o'clock in their hall. All members are requested to attend.
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Hvid
Dr Miles Heart Cure Claimed To End Heart Ailments
A testimonial letter praises Dr Miles Heart Cure for curing dizziness fainting and heart palpitations. Mrs R H Burch from Burch South Dakota credits three bottles and Nervine with ending spells enabling sleep work and improved life. Drugstore ads urge readers to obtain the remedies and a free book from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
New York
Dr. Miles
R. H. Burch
Burch
S. D
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Unfair bill sent to Mr J J Furlong shocks editor
A curious invoice for 4 50 charges Mr J J Furlong for listening to a talk poses a public scandal. The Herald condemns the bill as unfair and warns against paying it, noting potential mass invoices if the mayor of Concord spoke long. It suggests repudiation and calls for a guardian if the bill is settled.
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J. J. Furlong
Tue Herap
Columbian
Furlong
Herald
Probate Notices Final Accounts In Local Estates
Wm Leehy as administrator of Arthur Furtney of Adolpho to have final hearing January 6 1963 L F King as administrator of Amanda King of Pleasant Valley to file final settlement by January 12 1902 Final settlements completed for Thos O Sween of Frankford Geo A Stoyle of Austin Town Helen B Jackson of Colorado and Margaret E Purcell of the city
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Wm. Leehy
Arthur Furtney
Adolpho
L. F. King
Amanda King
Pleasant Valley
Thos. O. Sween
Frankford
Geo. A. Stoyle
Austin Town
Helen B. Jackson
Colorado
Margaret E. Purcell
Comical Cooks Entertained by Miss Leah Crane
Saturday afternoon and evening Miss Leah Crane hosted a social gathering at Bridge Street home. A six o clock menu featured cream potatoes cold tongue rolls fruit salad stuffed dates chocolate pudding chocolate beans cake. The evening included games and music as the main activity.
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Leah Crane
Bridge Street
Church Clock Quip Sparks Gentle Sunday Debate
A man attending church on Sunday quipped that it is a day of rest after dozing off in a church during service. He noted the church clock is slow and suggested men and women sit separately so men can see the choir without women's hats blocking the view.
Yeomen elect officers for coming year
The Yeomen Saturday evening elected new officers for the ensuing year. Foreman N. J. Mayer will lead, with N. C. Ella E. Peck N. A. P. H. Zender, Physician Catherine Zender, and Correspondent E. F. Peck named to their posts.
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Yeomen
Foreman
N. J
Evergreen Farm Ad Offers Wide Variety of Plants
All sizes and varieties for sale at the Evergreen Farm run by A V Ellis. Customers can expect a broad selection of foliage, perennials, and seasonal plants as fall shipping and planting windows approach.
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the Evergreen Farm
Order to Examine Accounts Estate of Arthur Furtney
Minnesota probate court in Mower County orders the examination of administrator William Leehy final account for Arthur Furtney deceased. Hearing set for January 6, 1908 at 3:00 am in Austin. Notice to interested parties via Austin Daily Herald for three weekly publications.
Mr Jolly of Joliet Charms St Paul Audiences
The two Grand performances of Mr Jolly of Joliet drew large, appreciative crowds led by Edward Garvie Mollie Thompson Ada Dawes John and Maude Allison and Madge Lawrence. The musical comedy thrives on strong performances and brisk chorus work, marking one of the season’s most successful weeks. A final bargain matinee is set for Saturday at 2 30.
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Mr. Jolly
Joliet
Grand
Edward Garvie
Mollie Thompson
Ada Dawes
John and Maude Allison
Madge Lawrence
St. Paul Globe
Health Board tests herd for tuberculosis at Austin cows
J J Rougg reports the state board of health inspected his herd near Austin Minnesota for tuberculosis. Infected or suspected animals were excluded, and cows supplying milk carry a health board tag indicating they are free from the disease. The notice is dated December 13, 1902.
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Austin
State Board OF Health
Minnesota
J.J. Rougg
Dissolution of Welch and Allis Partnership
Notice states the partnership Welch and Allis between W H Allis of Mason City Iowa and H B Welch of Austin was dissolved on December 12 1902 by mutual consent. All debts to the firm are to be paid to W H Allis and all demands should be presented to him for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H Allis
Mason City
Welch
Austin
Welch & Allis
W. H. Allis
Pettey Seeks Baggage and Express Orders
Albert B. Pettey offers baggage and local express transfer service between depots at reasonable rates. Promises prompt, careful attention and invites customers to leave orders at Malloy's drug store for trial.
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Malloy
Albert B. Pettey
Practical prudence quoted by Austin Lumber and Fuel Co
A. Emmons of Austin Lumber and Fuel Co notes that wisdom in practice is prudence. The statement emphasizes resisting alluring prices for inferior goods and delivering high quality at low prices, underscoring practical prudence in business.
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A. Emmons
Austin Lumbe. & Fuel Co
Art Exhibit by Miss Hormel on Paul Street Studio
Miss Hormel hosts a fine display of decorated china and burnt wood work at her studio on Paul street 31081. Invitees are welcome to call for viewing.
Esther Lowry Leaves City for Dell Rapids Visit
Miss Esther Lowry departed today for her home in Dell Rapids 8 Dakota after a social visit with friends and relatives in the city.
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Esther Lowry
Dell Rapids
Hearing on Descent of Daniel J Mason Estate
Probate court special term orders a hearing on the petition for determination of descent of lands in Mower County Minnesota. Notice to heirs and interested parties is required by publication in the Austin Daily Herald for three weeks. The hearing is set for December 23, 1902 at ten o'clock in the forenoon in the Probate Office at the County Court House Austin Minnesota.
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Daniel J. Mason
Ralph W. Whitney
Stewartville Minn
Mower
Cou
Austin
State of
Minnesota
Austin Daily Herald
Saidc
Minn
Isy
S. Washburn
Dudge
Section
Mowerounty
Mion
City of
James F’. Prouty
Said County
N.M. Washburn
George McPherson
Court House
Said
Washburn
Hearing on De termination of Descent of Land in Mower County
In Probate Court of Mower County the estate of George E McPherson deceased is examined on a petition by Kate Carter of Minneapolis. The court orders a hearing at the Austin Probate Office on December 2, 1902 at 10:00 am to determine descent of lands in Mower County and assign them to rightful heirs. notices to heirs are required and published in the Austin Daily Herald.
Local Social Notes From St Paul And Brownsdale
Mr and Mrs Webster of St Paul entertained at Perry Reynolds home and have returned. James Leslie and daughter Nellie of Brownsdale visited Austin Saturday. A sermon on Nature in an Austin church drew praise and a Baptist bazar raised funds with a ten cent lunch. Subscriptions were renewed amid busy Saturday shopping by country visitors.
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Mrs. Webster
St. Pau
Perry Reynold
James Leslie
Nellie
Brownsdale
Austin
Travel to California via Chicago Great Western routes
Through tourist cars offered by the Chicago Great Western Ry with three through routes to California. Ask a Great Western agent for particulars and connections at Kansas City with the transcontinental Limits. Choices may vary. inquire for current details and best option.
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California
Chicago Great Western Ry
Great Western
Chicago
Lowest colonist rates offered by Chicago Great Western
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces one way second class colonist rates to the west southwest and south at the lowest rates yet. Tickets and details available from any CGW agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago. Tickets on sale the 11th and third Tuesday of each month November to April inclusive with through tourist sleeping cars.
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Court House
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicago Great Western
J. P Elmer G. P. A
Chicago
Great Western
J. P Fimer
G. P A
Superb new train service to St Louis and Kansas City
If you contemplate a trip to St. Louis or Kansas City it will pay you to look up the notice elsewhere in this paper advertising the superb new train service over the Iowa Central Railroad. Rates and further information furnished promptly by addressing A B Cutts G P A Minneapolis. See add elsewhere in this paper.
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St. Louis
Kansas City
Iowa Central Railroad
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Are You Going to California A Pullman Tourista
The sleeping car runs between Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Bus via Austin Calmar Monticello Marion and Kansas City leaving Minneapolis Tuesday mornings and arriving in Los Angeles Saturday mornings. Double berth rate six dollars and tickets/reservations from Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway agents.
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Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Atchison
Topeka
Santa Fee
Austin
Calmar
Monticello
Marion
Kansasity
Twin Cities
Los Angeles
Milwauke
St. Paul Ry
Business opportunities along the Chicago Great Western Railway
Opportunities in Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri for energetic capital ready to engage in farming related ventures. Creamery and mill operations welcome with openings for general merchandise hardware harness hotels banks and stock buyers. Correspondence requested with W J Reen Industrial Agent 604 Endicott Building St Paul Minn.
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Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Chicago Great Western
United States
W. J. Reen
Endicott Ltd
St.aul
Minn
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J. Shapnahan
Fillmore County
M. E. Uggen
Rose Creek
Alfred c. Ande
Waltham
Senate
College Street
Hugh D. Page
Glenville, Minn
Hans Olson
Freeborn Co
Catholic Foresters
Dr.Miles
Mr. Furlong
Probate News
Comical Cooks
A.V. Ellis
State OF Minnesota
County of Mower
William Leehy
City of Austin
A. D
L’robate
Baggage and Express
Prudence
T. Burnham
K. Roprietor
A. J. Cummings
North Main Street
Sal Dee
Uider
Eunice Ludow
James Prouty
Eunice Ludlow
Dee
Statf
T. J. Craspell
Ids Presents
T. W. Donovan
Luca
Homeseeker's Excursions
Stuike Turentene
Cuicago
Great Western Rail
Wig
Great Western Limited
Oulergo
Penl
Des
Orris Hayes
Optician
Builders’ Exchange of
St. Paul
Igo Mason
Builders Exchange
St. Paul, Mio
St Louis
Iowa Central R. R
Magom City
Marshalltown
Oskeloosa
Albia
Moberly
Iowa Central
G.P
T.A
Minneapolis, Minn
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