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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1901

Page

4

Plot headed off at Leavenworth prison mutiny

Five convicts planned a Saturday uprising at Leavenworth with aims to kill Deputy Warden Lemon and guard RG Brown, seize the armory, and recapture prisoners. Ringleader Gilbert Mullins disarmed Sheriff Cook and part of the Topeka police force. others named include Frank Thompson, Fred Robinson, Bot Clark, and Turner Barnes. The plan was exposed by a fellow convict. Mullins had obtained a file and a knife and razors were to be seized during shaving time.

Leavenworth Kan McClaughry United States Penitentiary Frank Lemon Gard RG Brown Gilbert Mullins Cook Theopeka Frank Thompson Fred Robinson Bot Clark Turner Barnes Mullins

Made a Big Haul New York Jewels Worth Fifty Thousand

New York on December 30 the firm of Paul G Thebaud Madison Avenue reported a jewel robbery valued at about 50000 Thebaud identified a partial set at police HQ and said the missing items include a pear shaped diamond worth 20000 a 44 grain pearl worth 15000 and 800 small ornaments The police and Thebaud blame a recently hired valet who has vanished with the butler under surveillance.

New York Paul G. Thebaud Madison Avenue

Alphonso's Coming of Age Representation Named

Washington dispatch notes Hon. J. L. M. Curry selected by the president to represent the United States at Madrid for the coming of age of King Alphonso XIII on May 17. Curry formerly served as U S minister to Spain from 1885 to 1889 and was present at the king’s birth. Mrs. Curry will accompany him.

Washington J. L. M. Curry United States Madrid Alphonso XIII Dr. Curry Spain Cleveland

Well Known Billiard Player Dying

Chicago date line reports Eugene Carter one of the nation’s top billiard players is dying at his home from pulmonary complications. The item notes remedies and tonics such as Burdock Blood Bitters and Dr Thomas’ Eclectric Oil, advertising common patent medicines and tonics. It references Malloy Bros and Susan as distributors and touts Rocky Mountain Tea and Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup as products.

Chicago Eugene Carter Burdock Thomas Madison Machine Co Malloy Bros Rocky Mountain Ten Dr. Wood

Promoting Dr Pierce Cure for Female Weakness

A sentimental appeal cites a Ballou Ohio case praising Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription and "Pleasant Pellets" for ovarian tumors and feminine weakness. It describes rapid improvement after three bottles, praising the doctor as an expert. The ad urges readers to seek the treatment at medicine stores.

Ohio Shopshire Ballou Shelby Co R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Satisfied His Curiosity Ends in Bridge Jump

John Pinover a young Middletown NY liquor dealer leaped from the Brooklyn bridge to test if he could survive. A government tug pulled him from the water near the tower and he was rushed to a hospital where he lay unconscious for about three hours but remained alive.

New York John Pinover Middletown N.Y Brooklyn Bridge Pinover

Wreckage Found Near Cape Flattery Likely Mattenan Deckhouse

Ad vices from Neah Bay report extensive wreckage on the beach south of Cape Flattery, including a broken rowboat oars life preservers hatches doors and boards. The items are believed to come from the collier Mattewan and suggest a major vessel loss.

Port Townsend Wash Neah Bay Cape Flattery Mattewan

Sunday Preaching and Meetings At Corner St Paul

A fragment notes church events at Pastor residence 107 St Paul Street. Sunday preaching and Sunday School indicated. Also mentions Thursday Prayer Meet and Teachers Meeting. Some garbled text remains but core items show schedule of religious gatherings and meetings.

St. Paul Street Oakland Avenue Ccc Ccese Corner St. Paul and Mapie Epworth League Rey Jonn Treloar Maple Chatham Streets Lord's Day Bible School Chareb James Snorder Fred Gadd Bible Myra Hobison Ladies Aid Socret James Snyder É. W Leva Treloar

Belmont Becomes Democratic Nominee On Ballot

New York December 30 The board of elections sustained the objection to Joseph F O Grady certificate and threw out the objection to Perry Belmont nomination ordering Belmont’s name placed on the official ballot under the Democratic emblem.

New York Board of Elections Joseph F. O'Grady Perry Belmont Democratic Party

Pounce C DITnal Port Ping Pact Noted

A recent agreement between the United States and Canada outlines new ping port routes. The plan focuses on streamlined cross border data flow and enhanced security for both nations.

United States Canada

Market Quotations From Minneapolis Wheat Prices

Market report from Minneapolis dated December 28 shows wheat quotes with gains and specific class prices. Gash at 77.25 cents, May 77.25, July 78.0. On Track No 1 hard 79.75, No 1 Northern 76.75, No 2 Northern 74.54 to 74.75 cents.

Minneapolis

Change in Mexican dollar exchange unsettles fixed prices

Manila reports growing dissatisfaction as the new exchange ratio of 2.10 Mexican silver per American gold dollar, announced December 26, unsettles what were once regarded as fixed prices, creating uncertainty in the market.

Manila

Sioux City Market Prices Report Dec 28 Cattle Hogs

Sioux City Iowa cattle beeves 41.00 6.15, cows bulls and mixed 1.50 3.75, stockers and feeders 2.50 4.00, yearlings and calves 2.50 3.85. Hogs 6.05 6.60. Duluth wheat prices December 28 cash No 1 hard 78¼c No 1 Northern 75¼c No 2 Northern 73c No 3 spring 70½c to arrive No 1 hard 78¼c No 1 Northern and Dec 75¾, May 18c Flax cash 1.50.

Sioux City Duluth

Winter trip rates to Carolinas Georgia and Florida via Iowa Central

Florida bound travelers can find low round trip winter rates through the Iowa Central Route to the South. The service highlights chair car and Pullman connections with Southern routes. For details or illustrated booklets contact Iowa Central Agents or Geo. Batty G P A Marshall Field.

Carolinas Georgia Frorida Iowa Central Batty G. P T. A. Marshallw Iowa

Telegraphic Briefities Report on Pope and Navy News

Pope Leo is again reported ill. Commander Lucien Young, former captain of the port of Havana, has sailed for home. The new battleship Missouri was successfully launched at Newport News, Va. The Dominion government has ap

Pope Leo Lucien Young Havana Missouri Newport News Dominion

Cattle and hog market prices from St Paul report

St Paul market totals report cattle prices with ranges for fancy butcher steers at 5.60 to 6.10 dollars, fancy cows and helfers at 4.25 to 4.75, veals 4.25 to 5.00, feeders 3.25 to 4.00. Hogs run 5.00 to 6.50. Sheep 3.40 to 3.75 for good to choice, lambs 4.25 to 4.65.

St. Paul Chicago Texas

A Christmas Gift Through The Whole Year Library Gift

An annual subscription offers Tia Lrr- BRARY Diaest a lasting present for an intelligent reader. The gift promises enjoyment and knowledge across a full year, appealing to discerning minds seeking sustained reading pleasure.

What All The World Thinks Week by Week Form

The reader is presented with a weekly digest of opinions across five domains, including political, scientific, religious, literary, and sociological questions. The format emphasizes accessible summaries, aiming to capture prominent viewpoints and trends from diverse sources in concise form for broad understanding.

Winter Tourist Rates On Iowa Central Routes

Winter tourists may use the usual round trip rates to California and Pacific Coast points via the Central Route. A four day California trip from St Paul via Mason City and Hedrick Peoria and intermediate stops showcases the line’s appeal. The Pullman Tourist Car service returns for the season, offering three days of travel. For details contact Iowa Central agents or Geo S Batty, G P T A, Marshalltown IA.

California Pacific Coast St. Paul Mason M Hedrick Peoria Pullman Iowa Central Geo.s. Batty G. P T. A

Chicago market and world notes mix of goods and gift plans

Chicago cattle and hog prices for mixed grades to good demand with ranges for steers cows and hogs. Washington reports Roosevelt to receive Carnegie offer of 310 million dollars for U.S. education likely as cash or securities. Tangier disaster reports massive flooding in Saffe with two hundred deaths and extensive damage.

Washington Roosevelt Andrew Carnegie Congress United States United States Steel Corporation Tangier Morrocco Saffe

Sample treatment and free book offer by Rea Bros Co

Rea Bros Co offers a sample treatment for piles and fistula cures plus a free book on diet and cure mailed to any address from Dept X Minneapolis Minnesota in February 1905. The cure targets biliousness constipation and dyspepsia and the book is available for fifty cents.

Rea Bros. & Co Dept. X Minneapolis Minn Rea Bros & Co

Literary Digest Advertisement from The Literary Digest

An advertising blurb promoting The Literary Digest weekly periodical. It touts impartial coverage of controversies, broad scope across subjects, and high readership. Endorsements from figures like Senator Frye and President Faunce accompany claims of value, affordability, and convenience for busy readers.

Calendar of six color bead reproductions by Moran

The Calendar of the season featuring six sheets of beaded Moran reproductions issued by General Passenger Department Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway will be sent on receipt of twenty five cents. Address F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago. It had a running itching sore on my leg Suffered tortures Deans Ointment took away the burning and itching instantly and quickly effected permanent cure W Lenhart Bowling Green QC. Reduction In Rates The Chicago Great Western Railway offers 8c per mile to all stations on the Greer City to Fort Dodge line J P Elmer G P A Chicago Ill Through Tourist Car for California runs every Thursday via Chicago Great Western and Santa Fe routes to Los Angeles vestibuled Pullman cars furnished and personally conducted west of Kansas City For rates reservations and berths apply to J P Elmer G P A Chicago Ill On Dec 24 25 31 and Jan 1 excursion tickets good to return Jan 2 within 200 miles from selling station at a fare and one third for round trip For particulars inquire of any Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago Ill

Moran General Passenger Department Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller Dean W. Lenhart Bowling Green, QC Chicago Great Western Railway Greer Cit Fort Dodge J.P. Eimer Chicago, Ill California Santa Fe Lo Angeles Kansas City J P Filmer Great Western J. P. Elmer

Three Through Tourist Cars Offered by Chicago Great Western

The Chicago Great Western Railway offers weekly Three Through Tourist Cars via different routes. For booklet or information, contact any Chicago Great Western Agent or J P Palmer General Passenger Agent Chicago Tl.

Chicago Great Western Railway Chicago Great Western J. P. Palmer Chicago

Grand Canyon of Colorado by daylight on Great Western

The Tourist Sleeping car leaves Tuesday mornings via Chicago Great Western Railway for daylight views of the Grand Canyon of Colorado. For information and berths, inquire any Great Western Agent or J Palmer G P A Chicago.

Grand Canyon Colorado Chicago Great Western Railway Great Western J. Palmer Chicago

German Evangelical St John’s Church Service Notice

Rev H Barth of 408 Ash Street announces Sunday services from 10:30 to 11:30 at German Evangelical St John’s Church. Sunday School follows 11:30 to 12:30 held at Seven Days Adventist Church corner Kenwood Ave and College St.

St, John's Church H. Barth Ash Street Seven Day's Adventist Church

Masonic Society Notes for Cedar Camp and Elkshall Meetings

The records list Cities and lodges with officers and meeting dates. Cedar Camp No 205 and Elkshall lodge meet on the 4th Mondays and Wednesdays respectively at Woodmanhall Oracle and Elkshall, with officers including Dr Fannie Feister Mrs Elizabeth Correll Mrs Etta Ward and others serving as Vice Oracle Recorder Chancellor Past Oracle and more.

Woodmanhall Oracle Fannie & Felster Mattie Fairbanks Anna KB Robie Clara Wilix Elizabeth Correll Etta Ward Marshall Julia Peterson Inner Sentinel Dora Poultney Outer Sentinel Alice Rose H G Waldecker Mary Nockels Kate Belseker H J ° Peirson Elkshall Fiora Cota Kiffe Williams Spencer Barr Terry Fannie Feister Sarah Becker Petty Zender Crandall Léarr

Robbery at Martins Ferry butcher’s home ends with arrests

In Martins Ferry Ohio on December 30 masked robbers forced Thomas Y. Ingling a local butcher to hand over 600 dollars at gunpoint. Police later engaged two suspects in a gun battle and captured them.

Martins Ferry Thomas Y. Ingling

Fidelity Lodge No 39 Schedule and Officers

Regular communications of this lodge are held in Masonic hall Austin Minnesota on the first and third Wednesday evenings of each month. Officers listed include John H Anderson W M Parke Goodwin Secretary and various named officers and attendees.

Fidelity Lodge Masonic Hall Austin Minn John H Anderson W M Parke Goodwin

Royal Arch Chapter No 14 Meeting Notice

The stated communications of Royal Arch Chapter No 14 meet at the Masonic hall in Austin Minnesota on the second and fourth evenings of each month. R L Johnson HP, Parke Good win. Secretary.

Masonic Hall Austin Minn R L Johnson Parke Goodwin

Austin Council No 53 Meets On Fourth Tuesday at Woodman Hall

Austin Council No 53 meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 8 p.m. in Woodman Hall with visiting neighbors Sebone T H Pridham Good Samaritan J8 Beo vell Fin Scribe The McInyre Post No 66 GAR holds regular meetings on the first and third Saturday evenings each month Visiting comrades are invited John Robertson Commander

Austin Council No Meee Woodman Hall Sebone T. H. Pridham Good Samaritan J.8 Beovell Fin McIn F&rd John Robertson

Austin lodge and camp notices from fraternal orders

Austin Lodge No 22 A O U W meets second and fourth Thursdays at the new Elks hall on Main Street. Von Dusko Camp No 243 meets every Wednesday at their hall on North Main Street. St Bernard Commandery No 13 meets first Monday evening at the Masonic hall. Austin Lodge No 55 K of P meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays. visiting Knights welcomed.

Austin Lodge NO New Elks’ Hall Main Street John Rustad M W O H Harris von Dusko M. W A North Main Strreet Ed Loucks V C E H Sterling ST Bernard Commandery Masonic Hall Austin Lodge No 55 K of P Joan F Cook O C W J Urbatch

Elks Lodge Meets Twice Monthly at Main Street Hall

Austin Lodge No 414 BPO Elks convenes on the second and fourth Friday evenings at the new Elks hall on Main Street. Visiting Elks are invited to attend. Exalted Ruler A.8 Campbell and Secretary 8 S Washeurn in charge.

Austin Lodge BPO Elks New Elks Main St Elks Campbell S Washeurn

Ellishall Lodge meeting officers listed for 1st and 8th Tuesdays

Worthy Chancellor F I Crane and Vice Chancellor Mrs Emily Earl preside with Past Chancellor Mrs Green Recorder Mrs Sarah Foster Treasurer Chas Bush Chaplain Mrs Beatty Conductor Miss Inez Prouty Watchman Mr Maxin Guard Mr Malstrom and Managers Thos Beatty Edson Assett and M Burton for the Ellishall lodge meeting series on those dates.

Ellishall F I Crane Emily Earl Green Sarah Foster Chas Bush Beatty Inez Prouty Maxin Malstrom Thos Beatty Edson Assett M Burton

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