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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
7
A reader's contribution discusses social and political topics under the People’s Pulpit heading. The piece argues that while Congress can prohibit railroad passes, the same authority should apply to gift passes and other presents, inviting debate on power and action.
Mayor A A Carter forms a partnership with W R Tait formerly of St Paul to handle real estate loans and insurance. Tait will relocate to Bemidji and is a large owner of local farms and business properties with extensive experience. The duo is described as a strong team unlikely to fail to become prominent in the city’s business scene.
The Mower Co Lumber Co sold out to FE Reynolds & Co of Minnesota. Gepolis and the yard will be in charge of Mior. E Heisey will continue to handle goods, grades and prices as before.
The Lady Trainmen will hold a special meeting on Thursday afternoon December 20 at Engineers hall to install the officers elect for 1907. After installation, the officers of 1906 will give a banquet to which all officers and members of Pearl of the Cedar Lodge No. 223 are invited.
All Forresters and their Catholic friends are asked to assemble at Elke Halls on Wednesday evening December 19 1906 to meet State Deputy Lockiell who is visiting in the interests of the Catholic Order of Forresters. Fraternally Yours D F Cronon CR Chael Riley RS
Mayville resident Henry Matter returned home from Clear Lake after a month. Mayville Cheese Co paid 30 cents for butter fat in November. Herman Schmeling and Chas Faber plan a lumber buying trip to northern Minnesota. John Jacob aided in woodcutting and feed grinding for Volkmen and Nantz. John Baumgartner held a house haul and moved it to become a stock barn on Palmeter place. Mr and Mrs John Crowder visited the Jacobs home on Sunday.
George Siezel of Hayfield is mentioned along with Peter and Jennie Peterson and cousins Levi and Mabie Peterson of North Dakota visiting Grand Meadow. Various locals Exchange updates on farm lines, lumber stock, chicken purchases, and visits to Rochester Kasson Waltham and Kikton with a note of a moving picture event at the Baptist church next Wednesday evening.
Mre H Wilton spent Thursday and Friday in Minneapolis. Father Reichi was in Rose Creek Tuesday. John N Jobsson made a business trip to Austin Tuesday. Edward Howell arrived home from Mobridge Dakota Thursday and will return Wednesday. Wm Cummings transacted business in Austin Thursday. Dr Chase was an Austin visitor Wednesday. Martin Keeler made a trip to Austin Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John Carey were shopping in Austin last week. Mr. Nels Gravah was in Austin last Monday. Miss Alice Cummings arrived home Saturday evening from Chicago. Fer coats repaired early and promptly at the Austin Dye Works East Mill street.
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