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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1909
Page
2
The AU s 18 Daily Herald publishes official Austin city news with afternoon editions at 5 o clock except Sunday. Subscription rates listed include one week one year three months one month. Skinner & Ulmer publishers Gertrude Ellis Skinner associate editor.
A Handsome souvenir issue from the Austin Herald and Mc Culloch press showcases Austin business interests, growth, and development with city scenes. The piece notes energetic local men and broad boosters, reflecting newspapers in the vanguard of progress.
Thomas Kelly of Owatonna interrupted a harmony banquet by hurling remarks at Representative James A. Tawney. He brandished a typewritten record of Tawney’s career, accusing him of misrepresenting the First district and opposing Roosevelt policies. Tawney listened, corrected figures, and later spoke on oleomargarine amid renewed calls for unity.
The fair board presidency race for the State Agricultural Society intensifies as J J Furlong of Aus to and J M Underwood of Lake City lead efforts. E W Randall seeks the St Paul vice presidency while disputes over board support and past book examinations fuel the contest.
A Rochester resident thanks the Herald for its Austin supplement praising the city and newspaper. Mrs H M Furtney expresses love for Austin and loyalty to Rochester while noting improved delivery and daily reliance on the Herald as more than a newspaper.
East Side meetings improved weather conditions doubling attendance at Soul Winning Chapel. The event features a Gospel meeting with the topic Raising the Dead and an exhibition of 36 pictures titled Pictures Tonight.
The ad lists kidney trouble symptoms such as urinary disorders weak back and rheumatic pains. It claims DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder pills are the best remedy for kidney and bladder trouble offering antiseptic action prompt relief and lasting satisfaction sold by all druggists.
The Austin Poultry Fanciers association held its annual meeting and election of officers at the Elk hotel. N P Chapman spoke on creamery co operation and egg trade advocating a census and a 25000 poultry station appropriation. G W King offered feeding tips and A W Edson presented Alf A Ziemer a rocking chair. The 1910 officers elected: King president Benton vice president Pike second vice president Ziemer secretary Rugg treasurer Reilly superintendent Peterson assistant superintendent. The group plans next year’s show with possible judge Tucker of Michigan.
Joseph Pacovsky a 24 year old rail yard worker died after a round house door accident at Union yards. M Jorgenson injured with a broken collar bone. Pacovsky recently moved from Glenville with parents Mr and Mrs Pacovsky and will be buried in Glenville.
A brief local notice notes Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davison will stay in Minnesota through spring and begin moving into Austin on Monday. It also records Miss Jessie Deming selling her property to an Iowa buyer for 82.50 per acre with possession in February.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of First National Bank of Austin Minnesota will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 11 1910 at four o clock p m for the election of six directors for the ensuing year and for other business. N F Banfield cashier Austin Minn December 16 1909.
Special train to Albert Lea and return January 11 1910 via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Train leaves Austin at 7 30 p m arrives Albert Lea 7 55 p m. Return train leaves Albert Lea at 11 00 p m. Fare and details from agent J E Ober 28 61.
Bids will be received for rental of the Austin fair grounds for the year 1910. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. E. H. Smith secretary of the Mower County Agricultural Society.
At a regular stockholders meeting in Austin Minnesota on January 7 1908 the Austin Dairy company amended Article 3 to set capital stock at 20000 with 1200000 paid in and 5000 in Treasury stock and Article 6 to require annual stockholder meetings on the second Tuesday of January. The President F W Kimball and Secretary prepared and filed the certificate. notarized December 27 1909.
The notice calls men to attend a Christian Brotherhood meeting next Sunday at 3 PM at the Bijou Theater. Judge Robinson will lead the gathering and there will be special music.
A 320 acre Dodge County farm near Claremont offers rich cultivation, stock history, and a nine room house with a barn complex. Listings include 160 acres in Mower County at 55 per acre, and two block land parcels in Austin with options to buy as a whole or subdivide. Also advertised are farms, city property, insurance, and real estate security services.
The correspondent reports all Archers who have not paid assessment No. 12 are suspended as of Friday night December 31, 1909, with records to be closed.
The bulletin shows an 8:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. morning service with an evening service at 7:30 p.m. respectively, outlining the worship times for the day.
Corner St Paul and Water streets hosts Holy Communion and sermon at 10:30 a m with Sunday School at noon and Evensong at 7 30 p m Rev W Holmes rector Rev J F Stout pastor leads 10 30 a m Rally Day program with platform addresses pastor's subject The Church Its Opportunity Sunday School noon Epworth League 6 30 p m Evening service 7 30 subject The Most Splendid Temple
The First Church of Christ Scientists announces regular services at 10 30 a m on Sundays with Sabbath school for children at 11 45 a m and Wednesday testimony meeting at 8 00 pm Everyone is invited to attend any or all services.
The First Baptist Church at corner St Paul Street and Oakland Avenue invites all to morning worship at 10 30 with the topic Mutual Help Sunday School at noon B Y P U at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 with the topic A New Year s Resolution Everyone is welcome to worship with us.
William F. Sloane will lead a morning session meeting at 10 a.m. followed by a 10:30 sermon on A New Year Resolution. Central Sunday School at noon and East Sunday School at 3 p.m. Y P S C E at 6:30 and a 7:30 special praise service with musical and literary program.
First Congregational Church at St. Paul and Mill streets postpones communion and member reception due to pastor illness. Service at 10 30 a m with Calvin D Decker address on The Brotherhood What it is What it Does for Man and the Church Mrs Ray Pooler to sing The Star of Peace by Parker.
A reader pledges to attend the Christian Brotherhood meeting next Sunday at 3 PM at Bijou Theater and commit to attending all such meetings throughout 1916.
Citizens visit the Anderson garage on Chatham Street to see a display described as chickens for a 15 cent admission. The brief item notes the location and low price for viewing.
Thon's Dry Goods store will be closed all day Saturday in observance of New Year's Day. The notice directs customers to plan purchases accordingly and reopen the following business day.
A pledge stating the speaker will attend nearly all Christian Brotherhood meetings during the year 1910. The commitment emphasizes consistent participation and involvement in the organization’s activities.
A poultry show advertises chickens for 15 cents or 10 cents and states birds will be given away at every show after Tuesday.
The document offers a reward for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney and Co Toledo. It recalls 15 years known with the firm and notes the product is taken via blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials free. Price is 15 cents per bottle and Hall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation.
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