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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1903

Page

2

Family of Criminal Bent Sisters Sent to Workhouse

Charlies and Henry Nelson of Owatonna await death sentences for the murder of Henry Krier. Their sister Tena Nelson and sister-in-law Anna Nelson, jailed for shoplifting, pleaded guilty to petit larceny and received forty days or forty dollars. They planned large scale theft after moving to Minneapolis.

Charlies Henry Nelson Owatonna Henry Krier Tena Anna Nelson Minneapolis Central Station Matron Schaeffer

Limited Took Boosts Chicago Kansas City Train

The Southwest Limited, Milwaukee Road's Chicago Kansas City service, opened with high demand. All seats and sleeping compartments sold out on Sunday night and again yesterday for the next trip. General Passenger Agent Miller praised Kansas City reception and promised continued strong service.

Southwest Limited Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul

College Students Celebrate at Harmonia Hall Party

About fifty college students attended a Tuesday evening party in the new Harmonia Hall. Games and refreshments were enjoyed and a pleasant time was reported.

New Harmonia Hall

East Side Party Honors Miss Tillie Beckel At Home

About thirty friends gathered Tuesday evening at Miss Tillie Beckel's East Side home for games and music. A midnight lunch followed and she received a copy of The Life of Pope Leo and a box of fancy stationery.

Tillie Beckel East Side

R. H. Ebert Reopens Shoe Shining Shop on Mill Street

R H Ebert at 210 East Mill Street restarts his shoeing shop offering guaranteed work and inviting customers to call for service.

R. H. Ebert East Mill Street

Austin Triumph In Erdman Alley Bowling Contest

Austin defeats Lyle in a Wednesday night bowling contest at Erdman alley. Second item notes Little Frank Scullin hosted a Monday party for about fifteen friends on Franklin street with varied games and a lunch before the youngsters went home. Lost items include a ladies gold watch engraved B.M and a star shaped pin with opal. Howard Houghton and wife from western Minnesota visiting the Hogan home. E. C. Kennedy on a brief city trip. Or Hedemark visited the C G W office in Lyle on Tuesday. George H. Litchfield traveling to Joplin Missouri and other southern points for several weeks.

Frank Scullin Franklin Street

Christmas Social and Local Happenings in Austin

The community notes visitors and guests including Miss Christine Shifter and Miss Emma Eastman. Christmas services at the Congregational church, initiation of 27 new members in Austin Council No. 53 Modern Samaritans, officer elections, and plans for a Ladies Auxiliary Beneficent Degree. Local travel and business updates also appear.

F. Lewis G. S Chas I. Riley Frank C. J. Christie Levite Thos H. Pridham John J. Rugg H. V. Darlington Edw H. Sterling Geo. E. Sharpstie Adolp G. Johnson Rowe Shaw Centurion Richard M. Cotter Carl Johnson Chas. F. Lewis Samaritans Taylor and W. Wilson Austin Council

Farmers Market Day Scheduled With Big Sale In Town

Saturday December 36 designated Farmers Market Day with extensive sale of horses cattle hogs and sheep. George Duffy reports unusually strong buyer turnout promising record activity at the market this week.

George Duffy

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