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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1903
Page
6
Local item notes a big debate between Austin and Adbert Lea high schools set for Court House on Friday December 16 Ryom Tickets are 25 and 15 ets and can be bought at Weld's or Pooler's Ment.
Reads describe a west bound freight collision near Adel and Waukee caused by an operator error. An extra east bound train sped through Adel, leading to a fatal crash with loss of life and extensive wreckage. Dispatchers and operators faced frantic efforts to halt trains but could not avert the disaster.
H C Gleason of Kasson plans a short visit with friends in town in a few days. Mrs David Wright is recovering and able to be about the house after illness. Mrs Ed Barr has improved after a sick spell. Iva Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Johnson, suffers pleurisy. Mrs Michaal Nockles is unwell. Vivian Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Andras Johnson, remains sick. Conductor Pedlart missed his morning run. Miss Eitel Duncan expects to return as Sleepy Ayo the end of the week. Miss Nona Blake, visiting the McCormicks, returns to Farmington. J T McCormick travels to visit his sisters in Farmington.
The Herald announces a premium offer for LlenaLD subscribers who pay one year in advance for the Metropolitan Magazine. Each reader receives a year of the illustrated monthly at 10 cents per copy, with round trip railway rates for travel to Chicago. Tickets are valid December 15 to January 3, 1904, with details via J. P. Elner, GPA, Chicago.
An advertisement touts a $100 reward for any case the now famed Catareh Cure supposedly cannot cure. It describes Hall's Catneth Gure as a constitutional treatment for constitutional disease, claiming internal action on the blood and surfaces to build up strength. The promoters, E. S. & Co. of Toledo sell the remedy via druggists with a yearly guarantee.
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