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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1905
Page
1
AUSTIN DAILY HERALD entries announce John A Skinner as Retter and Proprietor with Hartruff Ellis-Siin for a second class mail service in Austin, Minnesota, effective post office operations. A short notice confirms imprint dates of November 1, 1881 and location at the Austin post office.
A fragmented column discusses New Year plans, local events, and moral reflection. It notes a tax on life insurance probes, mentions the Wisconsin legislature investigation into Northwestern Life of Milwaukee, and references public safety concerns with crime in cities and small towns. It cites Flower prices in Austin, local shopping, and the impact of prohibition enforcement in Blooming Prairie.
Minneapolis edition notes rare exhibit at the Poultry Show with imported breeds and varieties including PUEARANTA Lady Anificarat Rocvor Versicolor Mangotlan Golden Amharat and Golden English Ring Nooka Silver White Pea fowl. The feature lists many breeds such as Bale ginin Arong Poa fowl Pearl Guianas White tingas Whurkeys and more, highlighting a wide assortment of birds and other attractions.
Hayfield marshal Ole Hayay was shot dead at about 2 16 this morning while confronting a burglar at the Dalen and Alrick general store. He walked 60 feet after the two wounds before collapsing, as townspeople rushed to the scene. Eight bullet holes perforate the store window and floor, with no burglary tools found. The community, shocked by the crime, awaits clues and a suspect as authorities widen the manhunt.
Soulal events featured Mieg Babel McCulloch entertaining the J F Giggils with hand painted post cards and invitations. A postcard word contest tested guests as the evening offered a unique social program and planned future receptions for family members.
Long fragmentary essay in Austin Daily Herald appeals to readers about economic hardship and reciprocal business duty. It discusses farmers, merchants, and improvement of streets, with rhetoric on patronage, pricing, and civic pride amid holiday spending. The piece urges mutual support for local business and better streets.
A home wedding Thursday at 4 o clock joined Emma Egtvet of Corning to Louis X Hanson formerly of Corning. Rev. Jdnsen officiated in the presence of about eighty relatives. The bride wore a brown cloth gown with a brides bouquet. Attendant Laura Milley of Austin. Brother Eddie Lylvet attended the groom. A wedding supper followed. Relatives and friends will accompany the couple to their new home in Dannbarg, D.
The notice describes entry procedures for a poultry show and warns exhibitors about handling birds and presenting at the show. It cautions against disruptive behavior and notes that a refusal to exhibit does not imply merit absence, while urging proper conduct and compliance with show rules.
Baptist church audience hears Consul Dee Jdeon describe rare experiences in Japan Manchuria and Formosa with vivid images of cherry blossoms and granaries. Davidson argues the Yellow peril is a myth and praises the audience in attendance.
The big Atth anonal poultry show starts Tuesday January 2 and runs four days at Emiral's auditorium. The public may view the displays from the evening of the 2nd. Superintendent P A Riley expresses strong confidence in a large display of fowls. J B Wood, association secretary, is coordinating preparations. Prizes will be presented each evening.
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