Austin News Notes and Local Highlights
Local items record Mrs G W Harter at St Olaf with abscess and erysipelas, Miss Nettie Nelson heading to Chicago with Mrs Wynn, and various moves, visits, and social events. Uplifting society notices include lectures by Robert Parker Miles, library course ads, and Valentine social plans at Congregational church.
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G. W. Harter
St Olaf
Nettie Nelson
Winona
Wynn
Chicago
Gunderson
Blooming Prairie
Austin
Ed Thompson
Minneapolis
Gilbert Thompson
Ernest Carll
Dr. Fiester
Valentine
Congregational Church
Wayne Webber
Robert Parker Miles
Vosburgh’s
Ed Crimmings Drowned at Mason City Cement Plant Creek
Ed Crimmings night watchman at the Mason City cement plant drowned crossing Calamus Creek after eight o'clock Tuesday. His body was recovered Wednesday in about ten feet of water near the power house. He leaves a wife and family. He was about 55 and had worked at the plant from 1905 to 1906.
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Mason City
Crimmings
Meeting Place Change for Two Labor Unions
The meeting place for the B. of L. E. and the G.I.A. has moved from Engineers Hall to the German Hall on Bridge Street by order of the committee.
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Mises Elizabeth Kelly
Franklin School
W. P. Mills
B. of L. E
G.I.A
Engineers Hall
Bridge Street
Revival Service Highlights at Christian Church
A splendid service last night featured Mr. Os good who urged that self effort cannot achieve perfection but God offers power to aid. He said the union of God’s strength and ours makes even the weakest man able to resist evil. Two people came forward. Tonight’s topic is Justification by Faith.
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Christian Church
Music Shop Change Hands In Austin
Austin music dealer M. J. Keenan reports the sale of the sheet music department to Prof. Palmetaire. Keenan thanks patrons and says Palmetaire is qualified to run the department. Palmetaire announces a large stock clearout at a fraction of value.
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Austin
M. J. Keenan
Prof. Palmetaire
Keenan
Palmetaire
Will Open Studio by Professor Palmetaire in City
Will Open Studio by Professor F H Palmetaire now employed with M J Keenan in the city soon. He brings experience as instructor in theory harmony and composition and will specialize in tutoring advanced pupils. He will provide information to interested parties and wishes his venture success.
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F. H. Palmetaire
M. J. Keenan
Palmetaire
Films and Music at the Cosmo Tonight
The Cosmo features a program of several films including A Magistrate's Crime and A Bell Boy's Revenge plus a Dublin Exposition and The Burglar and the Child. An illustrated song How Many Have You Told That To sung by Mr Branding of Albia Iowa will lead to future performances.
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Cosmo Tonight
Dublin
Iowa
Petroleum Coke Arrival at Mower County Lumber Yard
Just arrived a single car load of petroleum coke at the Mower County Lumber Yard reported by C. E. Heisey.
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Mower County
C. E. Heisey
Valentine Party At Miss Carrie Teigen’s Home
Miss Carrie Teigen hosted a Valentine party at her home on Wednesday evening. About twenty guests enjoyed music and a lively gathering with light refreshments served at midnight.
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Carrie Teigen
Social XII Meeting Held at Mrs Benton Home
Social XII gathered at Mrs. George Benton’s Garfield street residence Wednesday afternoon for a cordial session followed by a fine supper. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Ed Tompkins hosting.
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Congregational
W. H. Hollister
South Main Street
George Benton
Garfield Street
Ed Tompkins
Lady Trainmen Hold Pleasant Meeting and Banquet
The Lady Trainmen met with Mrs Charlies Weise Wednesday evening and conducted business. Afterward a banquet was served and Mrs George Taylor, past treasurer, received a souvenir spoon presented by Mrs Knockles.
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Charlies Weise
George Taylor
Knockles
Gold Watch Contests For City’s Favorite Lady At Cigar Event
The Austin Cigar Co began a voting contest Wednesday night to pick the city’s most popular lady. King Buck cigar bands serve as votes. voters write a name on a band and place it as a vote. The winner earns a gold watch on display at Scoville's jewelry store.
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The
Austin Cigar Co
Scoville’s
City property swap offer with orchard and water access
A 24 acre lot with a fine city location, good orchard and water is offered for sale at 500 dollars cash and the remainder financed at 10.50 per month through a Building Loan Association. Must sell at once. F. E. Kendall, 125 North Main.
Local Bowling Match Against Albert Lea Team
A local bowling team faces the strong Albert Lea squad in a Friday night match at Palace bowling alleys. The event, billed as one of the region’s best, charges 25 cents admission to cover expenses.
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Albert Lea
Palace
Notice for Special Meeting on Funeral Arrangements
Notice to Yeome f America. Attend a special meeting tomorrow at 8 p m at the Register office to make funeral arrangements for Bro. Edw Crimmings of Mason City. J W A Jensen, Sec.
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Register Office
Bro
Edw. Crimmings
Mason City
J. W. A. Jensen
Presbyterian church to host Friday social event
The C. E. Social Committee invites young church members to a Friday evening sociable at the chapel to honor St. Valentine. Attendees are asked to bring a dime for the event and to join in a merry time.
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Presbyterian Church
Lincoln birthday banquet draws Pittsburg leaders
In Pittsburg on February 13, the Lincoln birthday banquet of the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce gathered four U S senators and four congressmen along with hundreds of leading local business figures at the Hotel Schenley. Speeches were delivered by Senator P C Knox of Pennsylvania Senator Dolliver of Iowa Senator Carter of Montana and Congressman Fassett of New York.
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Pittsburg
United States
Live Stock Market Prices and Breeds Report
Fat lambs advertised from 340 to 375 per hundredweight with tools for sheep. Cattle and beef prices show fat cows and feeders, bulls, and general livestock notes. Brood stock values listed with varied prices and regional bids.
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Minnesota Apples
Micbride
Waukesha
Heinz Ketchup
Florida
Horsmmel
Provision Market
John Briebach
Cosmo Theatre
Bell Boys
Illustrated Song
Clifford C. Leck, M. D
Burgeo
Hirsh Block
Austin, Minn
F. Fairbanks
N. W
Willis Kolpen
Brayan
Jim
Interstate 15
M. H. Vosburgh
Bridge and
Chatham Streets
South St. Paul Street
Kitty
Schiever’s
Main Street
McBride the Grocer
Eclipse Lumber Co
Schiewer’s
Wold’s
Miles
Lincoln
H. B. Hazen
Baptist Church
W. W. Smith
Wisconsin
Ben Jacobsen
Katherine Baker
Rose Creek
Margaret Carr
Adams
A. Brandvig
Minn
Brandvig
Iowa Central
Albia
Branding
King Theatre
Davis County
Dillon Payne
Bloomfield
James B. Weaver
Spence
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
James Adams
Clara
Marshalltown
Ida Slindee
Waterloo
Katherine Glasser
Glenlindee
Life Wall
Andy Underberger
James Anker
N. F. Earl
Eva B. Girard
Sanford R. Beardsley
Sargent
Judge of Probate
Court House
E. G. Sharpstone
C. H. Robbins
Hinman
Hortense Robbins
J. A. Cheney
S. L. Young
Gripman Ice Company
Cupid the Sprite
Colonel Johnson
St. Paul
Henry Beneck Jr
Fairmont
Oklahoma
South
Henry Benecke
Henry Benecke Jr
Dan
Frank Carroll
Billings
Montana
George Smith
G. W. Johnson
Chapel
Cincinnati
Floy Edson
Emma Anderson
Corning
George Anderson
Hazel Mady
John Cronon
Angela Cronon
Nettie Hall
Velma Makespiece
Zender’s Bakery
Sewing Society
Lady Forresters
T. A. Revard
Will Bennett
Jake Blake
Frankie Carll
Faribault
Miss Sadie Norton
Joe Graf
John Maurek
Ed Larson
Mrs. Burnett
Calmar
Grandma Meyer
Joe Meyer Jr
George Bennett
Frank Schneider
Geo. Lickteig
ED Crimmings
Tion
Hart Schaffner
W. D. Bassler
Thos
Rochford
Social
F. E. Kendall
N. Main
Quarterly
Stye Book
Paris
New York
America
C. E. Social
C. E. Social Committee
the Quarterly
Alberthon
Minnesota
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