St Olaf College Band Concert Praised In Chicago Hall
The St Olaf College Band performed at Theodore Thomas Orchestra Hall in Chicago with all 27 boxes sold. The concert showcased the band in a renowned venue famed for its architecture and prestigious music history. The event drew 2,000 at the cathedral in Prontheim, Norway, and memory of the concert remains cherished by performers. The band will give another concert at the M E church on New Year's Eve.
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St. Olaf College
Chicago
Theodore Thomas
Symphony Orchestra
America
Prontheim
Norway
Europe
Wilhelm
St. Olaf
Good Templar Lodge Organized in town with 18 members
Miss Leah McFarland national grand vice templar organized the Good Templar lodge here in December 1909 with 18 charter members. Officers were elected and installed by Sister McFarland and six candidates were proposed at the second meeting in the Christian church.
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Leah McFarland
Good Templar Lodge
McFarland
Templar
Harry Heilman
Geo. Twedel
Jur. Temple
Minnie Twedell
Orville Boulton
Amelia Boyd Ass’t
Sec
Victor Wiberg Fin
Sec’y
Leon Norton
Loddo Ollomann Marshall
Chas
Hinkley
Ethel Johnson
Walter Morgan Sentinel
James Boulton
John Edwards
Edison phonographs and Christmas records as gifts
Edison phonographs and Christmas records offered as ideal gifts with easy payment terms at Williams's cigar store.
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Edison
Christma Records
Williams
Sister Marguerite Sandifer Loses Sight In Albia
Miss Marguerite Sandifer known as Sister, a Albia High School sophomore, suddenly became blind in one eye and then both. The Cooks from Austin moved to Iowa City for eye specialists after doctors warned of possible total sight loss. Friends in Austin and Albia express hope for recovery and send sympathy to the family.
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Austin
A. T Cook
A. T. Cook
Iowa City
Dr. Tate
Jenkins
Contenders Share Civil Gesture At State Fair Meeting
At yesterday's State Fair board session the two presidential hopefuls John J. Furlong of Austin and J. M. Underwood of Lake City met, exchanged friendly handshakes, and voiced confidence in securing the presidency. Furlong denied political influence in the race and praised efforts to obtain federal aid with Tawney's committee on appropriations to assist the fair.
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State Fair Board
John J. Furlong
Austin
J. M. Underwood
Lake City
Furlong
Nelson
Tawney
Committee On Appropriations
Minneapolis Tribune
Annual Meeting of Mow er County Agricultural Society
The annual meeting of the Mow er County Agricultural Society will be held at the courthouse on Tuesday January 4 at 2 o'clock. Annual reports will be read and officers elected for the ensuing year. It is hoped every member will be present.
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Mower County Agricultural Society
Court House
Show at the Bijou Tonight Promises Varied Program
E. H. Smith invites readers to attend a Bijou show this evening featuring a long and varied program. The event promises entertainment across a range of acts and styles for audiences seeking a lively night out.
Bids Invited for Austin Fair Grounds Rental 1910
Bids will be received by the undersigned for rental of the fair grounds at Austin for the year 1910. A certified check for the amount of the bid must accompany the bid. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. E. H. SMITH, Secretary of MonWer County Agricultural society.
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Austin
E. H. Smith
MonWer Count Agricultural Society
Funeral for N S Bowers Held Sunday
The funeral of the late N S Bow ers will be held Sunday at 1 o'clock from the old place ten miles south of Austin. Rev C D Bellen will officiate.
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N.S. Bowers
Old Place
Austin
C.D. Bellen
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Promote Relief
The ad notes kidney trouble symptoms such as urinary disorders backache and rheumatic pains. It touts DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder pills as the best remedy, claiming antiseptic action prompt relief and complete satisfaction. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Social Evening at Joe Lorenz Home Ends With Games
The G. T. club enjoyed a pleasant Thursday evening at the Joe Lorenz home. A fine supper was served at 7 PM. Prizes for cinch were won by Mrs. Matt Lang and Mr. Fred Higbie with booby prizes to Matt Lang and Mrs. Higbie.
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G. T. Club
Joe Lorenz
Matt Lang
Fred Higbie
Stockholders Notice for First National Bank of Austin Meet
The annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Bank of Austin Minnesota will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 11 1910 at four oclock p m for the election of six directors for the ensuing year and for other business that may come before the meeting N F Banfield Cashier Austin Minn December 10 1909
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First National Bank OF Austin
Minn
N. F. Banfield
Austin
Only Jeweler on the Pike Ad and Hardware Sale
Christmas shopping note urges quick selection and holding items. J R Scovill at Pourt nth and Turnpike, with Holmes Hardware Co listing items and a phone contact. L Young signs the ad with a phone number.
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R. Scovill
Fire destroys Towle Syrup plant in St Paul
The Towle Syrup company plant at Custer and Chicago avenues West Side burned, wrecking a three story brick building eight years old. Loss estimated at 100000 covered by insurance. One hundred workers left jobless as the flood of flames forced evacuation. Fire started on the second floor near candy section. watchman alerted the blaze. Firemen battled for hours from outside as walls collapsed and third floor caved in. only the four walls remained.
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St. Paul
Towle Syrup Company
Custer and
Chicago Avenues
West Side
E. A. Towle
J. J. Strapp
John Willwerscheid
Strapp
Nomination of Judge Lurton for U S Supreme Court
Washington reports a judiciary committee vote favoring Judge Horace H. Lurton of Tennessee for the Supreme Court seat to succeed the late Justice Peckham. The panel’s action masks bitter undercurrents as opposition yields to an unopposed Senate path, with a likely confirmation after executive session debate.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Horace H. Lurton
Tennessee
United States Supreme Court
Peckham
New York
Lurton
Hanna Dock to Build $500,000 Coal Pier in Duluth
The M. A. Hanna Dock company buys twenty six acres from West Duluth Land company and plans a coal dock in Duluth at a cost of five hundred thousand dollars.
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Duluth
M. A. Hanna Dock Company
West Duluth Land Company
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Taos
Mit
Underwood
County Ag. Society
Holmes Hardware Co
Washice
L. Young
Ting Etc
F. E. Gleason
Make
Hanan
Dr. Reed
George F Hirsh
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