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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1902

Page

4

Mayor Carter Harrison Named in Police Association Suit

A bill filed in the circuit court seeks an injunction to stop Mayor Harrison and Chief O'Neil from suspending or interfering with any member of the Policemen's Protective Association. The petition alleges no legal remedy and accuses officials of discharging members for association ties. The group, formed two months ago, has raised over $50,000. a Thursday hearing is scheduled.

Chicago Policemen’s Protective Association Chicago Carter Harrison Police O'Neil Policemen’s Protective Association Harrison O'Neil

Rockefeller rumored to fund Chicago University with 26 million

The Record-Herald reports faculty rumors that John D. Rockefeller may donate 26 million dollars to finish the University of Chicago under President Harper. The rumor cites a letter exchange asking what is needed to complete the university and Harper’s reply of twenty six million and some hundred thousand.

Rockefeller Chicago University Chicago The Record-Herald University of Chicago John D. Rockefeller Harper Dr. Harper

Mother's Tumor Healed by Favorite Prescription Claim

An Ohio woman writes of her mother who suffered an ovarian tumor and improved after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The letter credits the medicine with restoring health and lifting spirits, claiming it avoids surgery and aids a range of female ailments. The ad also touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.

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

Free Sample Treatment Book On Piles From Rea Bros

Rea Bros & Co Minneapolis announces a free sample treatment for piles and a book on diet and care mailed free to any address. The notice promotes a cure for biliousness constipation and dyspepsia with a 50 cent price for the book and sample. February 1905 Minneapolis.

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

Reduction In Rates On The Chicago Great Western Line

The Chicago Great Western Railway lowers rates to 8 cents per mile for all stations between Recall and Fort Dodge. J. P. Elmer, G. P. A., Chicago, Illinois, reports the change.

Chicago Great Western Railway Recall Fort Dodge J. P. Elmer Chicago, Ill

California Through Tourist Car to Los Angeles Thursdays

The Through Tourist Car for California will run every Thursday via the Chicago Great Western railway and Santa Fe route to Los Angeles. New vestibuled Pullman Tourist Cars are furnished and are personally conducted out of Kansas City. For rates and berth reservations apply to J Primer GPA cf.

Californal California Chicago Great Western Railway Santa Fe Lo Angeles Kansas’City

Low winter tourist rates via the Iowa Central Route promoted

The Iowa Central Route advertises low round trip winter rates to the Carolinas Georgia and Florida. It touts chair car and Pullman service on Southern connections and invites inquiries for full details and illustrated booklets from local agents or Geo. G. Batty G P and T A Marshall w n Iowa.

Carolinas Georgia Florida Batty G. P T. A. Marshallw Low

Chicago Great Western Railway offers opportunities in Midwest farming hubs

Locations in Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri on the Chicago Great Western Railway illustrate prosperous agricultural districts. The ad seeks competent men with capital for all business branches including creamery, general merchandise hardware harness hotels banks and stockbuyers. Correspondence invited with maps and maple leaflets from W. J. Reed Industrial Agent 504 Endicott Building St. Paul Minn March 31.

Iowa Ilinois Minnesota Missouri Chicago Great Western Railway United States W. J. Reed Endicott Bin’g St. Paul, Minn

Winter tourist fares via Iowa Central Route announced

Winter travelers can use low round trip rates to California and Pacific Coast points through the Iowa Central Route. A four day California trip from St Hedrick and Peoria via Iowa Central and Southern Route is highlighted. The Pullman Tourist Car service is inaugurated for the season, with agents in Marshalltown available for details and pamphlets.

California Pacific Coast St Hedrick Peoria Pullman Iowa Central Geo Batty G. P T. A Marshalltown

Church Services Sought at 408 Ash Street

Reverend H Barth residence at 408 Ash Street lists weekly services every Sunday from 10:30 to 1:30. Sunday School at 12:30 held in the Seven Day Adventist Church at Car Kenwood Ave and College St.

H. Barth Ash Street Seven Day's Adventist Church Kenwood Ave College St

House rules change to bar public from floor sessions

The House Committee on Rules voted to change rules excluding the general public from the floor when the House is not in session. Admission would require a card issued by a member of Congress.

Washington House Congress

U S Battleships Wisconsin and Iowa Reach Chile

The United States battleship Wisconsin arrived at Valparaiso Chile on January 22. The battleship Iowa, recently in drydock at Talcahuano, will join the Wisconsin and move north in about ten days.

Santiago de Chile United States Wisconsin Valparaiso Iowa Talcahuano

Fire attack on Shinnston ends in failure

An attempt to burn Shinnston in Harrison county failed in the morning as several houses were set alight but quick discovery saved the town.

Wheeling W. Va Shinnston Harrison County

Ping Luey Sails with Record Puget Sound Orient Cargo

The steamship Ping Luey departed for the Orient carrying a cargo valued at 707,957 dollars, the largest ever sent from Puget Sound to the Orient, marking a new record in value.

Tacoma Ping Luey Orient Puget Sound

Representative McCleary Proposes Rural Free Delivery Pay Increase

Washington January 22 representative McCleary of Minnesota introduces a bill to raise rural free delivery carriers pay from 500 dollars to 600 for the first year 660 for the second and 720 for the third year.

Washington McCleary Minnesota

Croker Sails for England Amid Brief Stay Abroad

Richard Croker leaves for England with a short visit anticipated. Elsewhere the American tobacco trust seeks control of the Mexican tobacco industry. Senator Gallinger introduces a bill to ban vivisection in the District of Columbia. Prince Ching’s son is named to represent China at King Edward’s coronation.

Richard Croker England American Tobacco Trust Gallinger District of Columbia Prince Ching China Edward

Lit ERARY Digest subscription offer full of praise

An annual subscription to The Lit ERARY Digest is promoted as a year long gift for intelligent readers. The publication claims weekly coverage across five broad questions and promises impartial, concise summaries of controversial topics. Priced at 10 cents per copy or $3.00 per year, with Funk Wagnalls Co. based in New York.

Literary Digest Funk Wagnalls CO New York

Wheat futures tick up on steady demand in Minneapolis

Wheat market note from Minneapolis shows cash at 75 for current, May 75 and July 77 for futures. On Track No 1 hard at 76 No 1 Northern 75 No 2 Northern 73 73.

Minneapolis

Sioux City Livestock Prices Reported for Cattle Hogs

Sioux City on January 21 shows cattle beeves selling from 4.00 to 6.00, cows bulls and mixed 2.00 to 4.25, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 4.30, yearlings and calves 2.50 to 4.00. Hogs bring 6.00 to 6.15 per hundredweight.

Sioux City

Wheat and flax price reports from Duluth market

Wheat prices in Duluth on January 21 show Cash No 1 hard at 77 4, No 1 Northern 74 cents, No 2 Northern 72 cents, No 3 spring 7 cents. To Arrive quotes list No 1 hard and May at 77 c, No 1 Northern 74 4 cents, July 78 d, Flax cash at 1.66 dollars.

Duluth

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices From St Paul Market Report

St Paul market notes show cattle prices for fancy butcher steers at 5.50 to 6.10, fancy cows and heifers 4.25 to 4.75, veals 4.50 to 5.25, feeders 3.25 to 4.00. Hogs at 5.70 to 6.40. Sheep 4.25 to 4.50 and lambs 5.00 to 5.40.

St. Paul

Church Group Meeting Schedule From Local Notice

The notice lists church gatherings including Ladies' Aid on the second Friday at 2 p.m. and the Woman's Mission Meeting with Mrs G F Wilbour on the first Wednesday at 3 p.m. Other groups meet on the third Wednesday, second Monday, and fourth Monday evenings in the pastor’s study.

Ladies’ Aid Woman's Mission Mra G FE Wilbour

Unclear Church Notices on Corner St Paul and Maple

Fragmentary notice lists religious services with Sunday School at noon, evening class, Sunday prayer at 10 00 am, and general preaching at Corner St Paul and Maple Streets. Coherent details are partially obscured by OCR errors.

Chicago livestock prices move across classes

Cattle Good to prime steers at 6.50 to 7.25, poor to medium 4.00 to 6.00, stockers and feeders 2.20 to 3.75, cows and heifers 1.25 to 5.30, Texas steers 3.25 to 6.25. Hogs mixed and butchers 5.90 to 6.50, good to choice heavy 6.40 to 6.50, rough heavy 6.10 to 6.30, light 5.65 to 6.10, bulk 6.00 to 6.30. Sheep good to choice 4.30 to 5.00, lambs 3.50 to 6.00.

Chicago Texas

Chicago Market Prices for Wheat Corn and Eggs

Chicago January 21 market notes show wheat at January 76 and May 79 with July 79 cents. Corn ranges January 6 to May 64 cents and July 64 cents. Oats vary January 45 May 46 July 40 Sept 32 cents. Pork prices January 16.45 and May 16.82 July 16.80 dollars. Butter and creamery figures listed with dairies. Eggs at 23 cents. Turkeys 8 12 cents and chickens 7 cents per pound.

Chicago Northwestern Southwestern

Four Men Killed in Logging Railroad Crash

Four men were instantly killed at Cross Fork Potter County on the Lackawanna Lumber Co logging railroad when a runaway train crashed into a log car as they loaded logs. The deceased are H. J. Herbstreet W. A. Bennett Peter Czee and Otto Sander.

Williamsport Lackawanna Lumber Company Cross Fork Potter County H. J. Herbstreet W. A. Bennett Peter Czee Otto Sander

Rev John Treloar Pastor at Maple and Chatham

Corner Maple and Chatham Streets lists Rev John Treloar as pastor with services at 10 30 and 7 00 pm and Bible School regulars. Church notes show officers Hes H N Lane chair Official Board and James Snyder treasurer with Myra Hobson and Mrs Gadd among Ladies Aid and Auxiliary leaders.

John Treloar Maple Chatham Streets M Bible School Iin Hina H. N. Lane James Snyder Fred Gadd Myra Hobson Ladies Aid Orn Sopee Snyder Lena Treloar

SP Corner Church Schedule on St Paul Streets

Sunday Holy IONE morning service at 10 00 am Sunday School and Bible Class at 12 00 pm Evening Bible Class at 6 00 pm Evening Service at 7 30 pm Winter and summer times listed. St Cecelis Guild meets Tuesday 7 30 pm Ladies Guild Thursday 2 30 pm Choir rehearsal Saturday evening.

NW Corner Water St. Pau Ladies’ Aid Adies’ Missionary Society Golden Link SP Corner St. Paul St. Cecelis Guild Ladies Guild Tour

Cedar Camp No 206 A N A Meets On Mondays In Woodman Oracle

A.C. Cedar Camp No 206 of the Ancient and Accepted Masons holds meetings on the 24th and 4th Mondays in Woodman Oracle. Officers listed include Dr Fannie Feister Vice Oracle and M Mattie Airbanks Recorder with Anna Robles Receiver Mrs Clara Wills Chancellor and Elizabeth Correll Past Oracle. Other officers are Etta Ward Marshall Dora Furtney Inner Sentinel Alice Rose Outer Sentinel and managers H G Waldecker Mar Nockers Kate Beiseker. Dr H Peirson is physician.

Cedar Camp A.N. A Woodman Oracle Fannie Feister M Mattie Airbanks Anna Robles Clara Wills Elizabeth Correll Etta Ward Marshall Julia Peterson Inner Sentinel Dora Furtney Outer Sentinel Alice Rose H G Waldecker Mar Nockers Kate Beiseker H Peirson

Governor General Palace Commissioned as Reciprocity Question Grows

Havana January 22 The governor general's palace is crowded with commissions interested in reciprocity. General Wood warns a critical period in Cuban affairs is approaching. Bankers refuse to advance Cuban planters more money amid sugar market concerns, signaling the likely closing of many plantations soon.

Havana Wood

Lady Maccabees Meet Twice Monthly at Elkshall

The Lady Maccabees meet on the 24th and 4th Wednesdays at Elkshall. Officers include Lady Commander Mrs Fiora Cota Lieut Commander Mrs Efe Williams Past Lady Commander Mrs Spencer Barr Record Keeper Mrs Terry Finance Keeper Dr Fannie Feister Chaplain Mrs Sarah Becker Mistress at Arms Mrs Petty Inside Guard Mrs Zender Pickett Mrs Crandall Manager Mrs Barr.

Elkshall Fiora Cota Efe Wiliams Spencer Barr Terry Fannie Feister Sarah Becker Petty Zender Crandall Barr

Fidelity Lodge No 39 Holds Regular Meetings in Austin

Regular communications of Fidelity Lodge No 39 A F and AM are held in Masonic hall Austin Minnesota on the first and third Wednesday evenings of each month. Officers listed include Oracle Mrs Beatrice Foster Vice Oracle Mrs Ftta Hommel Past Oracle Mrs Louise Brenan Recorder Chancellor Lizzie Stearns Marshall Ethel Stearns Inner Sentinel Tillie Stevens Outer Sentinel Anna etc. W M John H Anderson and Secretary Parke Goodwin named.

Woodman Hall Oracle Beatrice Foster Ftta Hommel 8Sue Recorder Louise Brenan Nees Nsice Lizzie Stearns Ethel Stearns Inner Sentinel Tillie Stevens Outer Sentinel Anna Aseet Wm Stearns Bennett Fidelity Lodge Masonic Hall Austin Minn John H Anderson W M Parke Goodwin

Parke Good Wins as Royal Arch Chapter Meeting Noted

Royal Arch Chapter No 14 holds stated communications at Masonic hall Austin Minnesota on the second and fourth Friday evenings each month. R L Johnson MEH P notes Parke Good win. Secretary confirms.

Royal Arch Masonic Ball Austin Minn R L Johnson Meh P Parke Goodwin

Austin Council No 53 Meeting Schedule Notice

Austin Council No 53 meets on the second and fourth Seod of each month at 8 p m in Woman hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. T. H. Pridham, Good Samaritan, J.8 K Sco vell, Fin. Scribe. McIN'YRE POST, No 66 GAR Regular meetings are held at their post has on the first and third Saturday evenings of each month. Visiting comrades cordially in vited. John Robertson, Commander.

Austin Council No 53 T. H. Pridham Good Samaritan K Scovell John Robertson

AUSTIN LODGE NO 22 MEETS THURSDAYS AT NEW HALL

Austin Lodge No. 22 of the A U U W meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Ellis’ hall on Main Street. John Rustad, MW, OH Harris, Recorder.

Austin Lodge NO New Ellis’ Hall Main Street John Rustad M W O H Harris

Von Dusko Camp Meetrovary Meeting Notice

VON DUSKO CAMP M W A 243 meet at their hall on North Main Street Wednesday evening. Ed Loucks V CO E H Sterling Clerk participate in the gathering and business.

von Dusko M, W A Meetrovary North Main Street Ed Loucks V CO E H Sterling

St Bernard Commandery and Austin Lodge Meet Monthly

The text notes monthly meetings for St Bernard Commandery No 13 in St Louis area and Austin Lodge No 55 of the Knights of Pythias, with placeholders for officers Geo W Bliss Parke Recorder F Cook C C W J Urbatch and dates the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. visiting Knights welcome.

ST Bernard Commandery K T Hall Geo W Bliss Parke Recorder Austin Lodge K of P . Me F Cook C C W J Urbatch

Austin Lodge Elks Meet Twice Monthly at Main Street Hall

Austin Lodge No 414 BPO Elks announces meetings on the second and fourth Friday evenings at the new Elks hall on Main Street. Visiting Elks are invited to attend. Exalted Ruler A8 Campbell and Secretary 8S Washourn sign.

New Elks Main St Elks Campbell Exalted Ruler Washourn

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