Local News Briefs and Chautauqua Notes in Austin Iowa
Weather forecast fair tonight and Thursday with warmer conditions. Mr and Mrs J O Jones depart for Wisconsin for a six week visit with relatives, planning Rio Wisconsin as a journey point. Marital announcement for Charlie Vail and Miss Schwantes set July 22 at Big Stone City South Dakota. Numerous local notices follow including visits, travel, sales, and ongoing community events.
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J. O. Jones
Wisconsin
Mr. Jones
Rio
Austin
Charlie Vail
Varco
South Dakota
Miss Schwantes
Big Stone City
S. D
Louis Reinartz
Tillie Dock of
Lyle
William Cutter
C. F. Roase
Minneapolis
Roase
Mabelle Brown
Fort Dodge
Gertrude Varco
Grace
Clarence Rosenthal
Nashville
P. E. Pace
LaCrosse
East Side Residents Return From Various Trips
East side residents report returning home or visiting nearby towns. Notable moves include Mrs. C E Fogarty and son Gerald arriving in Minneapolis, Mrs Chas Mutchler and son Harry from Kasson, and several others visiting Peterson Wells LaCrosse Mason City Rochester Hokah Decorah and Wells.
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Rermits Teeioeine
C. E. Fogarty
Gerald
Minneapolis
Chas, Mutchler
Harry
Kasson
W. F. ,Clay
Faith Freeman
Johnny Haselrud
Peterson
du McDonald
Wells
Scofield
Ed House
Water Street
Moving Pictures Tonight at Palace Music Hall
At 8 30 PM the Palace Music Hall showcases A B Hawkins as manager and owner presenting A Life Drama and Troubles of a Flirt Bill the Bill Poster and The Mountaineer s Son plus beautiful lantern slides for patrons in town.
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Palace Music Hall
A. B. Hawkins
Bill
Democratic Convention Credentials Vote Cut Debates
Special to the Herald Denver delegates faced stiff party lines as the credentials committee finished its labors after a session spanning from yesterday afternoon. Colonel James M. Guffey of Pennsylvania lost his bid 27 to 15 while the Idaho Mormon faction was routed in favor of the Dubois delegates. Oklahoma’s push for 18 delegates prevailed over 14. The convention adjourned until 8 PM for the credentials report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Committee On Credentials
National Committee
James M. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Idaho
Dubois
Oklahoma
Credentials Committee
For Sale Houses on Water Bridge Railway St Paul Streets
G Sorflaten advertises sale of houses on Water Bridge Railway St Paul streets and Oakland avenue plus town lots and farms near Austin and in northern Minnesota. Call at Office 223 N Main St for details.
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St. Paul
Oakland Avenue
Austin
State
G._SORFLATEN
N. Main St
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Advertisement
Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 if it fails to cure, plus testimonials, and promote Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Toledo
Hali
Drowning near Blooming Prairie claims farmer's life
Coroner Lewis was summoned to Blooming Monday for a drowning in the Cedar River about four miles south of Blooming Prairie. Henry N. Hillson, a young farmer from near the village, died when a rocking boat capsized. another man in the boat survived as onlookers on shore could not reach him.
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Lewis
Henry N. Hillson
Cedar River
Maureks Buys Farm Produce At Noted Prices
Maureks announces top buy rates for farm produce. Eggs 16c, Butter 22c, wool 154c per lb, hides 54c per lb, calf skins 8 or 9 cents per lb, or 1 cent trade. Wool welcome, hats trimmed free, men’s light straw hats heavily discounted.
Framed Picture and Seasonal Provisions Offered
An advertisement offers a $2 framed picture along with a single purchase requirement of all cash or produce trade. It promotes a flourishing catalog of seasonal bacon at 12c, hams at 15c, German dill pickles, sweet pickles at 20c per brick, sour brick cheese at 14c per pound, and brick cheese at 15c per pound.
County Board to Meet in Auditor's Office
The regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners will convene in the Auditor's office of the Court House at the city of Austin on July 13 at 3 o'clock. George Robertson, County Auditor.
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
City of
Austin
George Robertson
Protect Your Property Against Storms and Fire
Protection against cyclones lightning and fire offered by E H Smith Insurance Agency. We write liberal policies with strong companies and reasonable rates for farm property and stock. Call or write for rates at 20 im o.
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E. H. Smith Insurance Agency
A Bishop in Anger and a Test of Self Control
A famed English bishop visiting a country house during a church opening loses his temper after a string of billiards misfortunes and breaks his cue. He apologizes, but the host slyly reveals he is glad to see what a bishop sounds like when he uses bad language, a rare glimpse into public figures’ flaws.
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England
London
Manchester Sextons Keep Grim Burial Ledger Clear
The article notes a sexton reporting burials with blunt clarity, citing exact phrasing like "Died, John Green, male, aged three days, unmarried," illustrating the forthright, unglossed style used in parish records and period publications.
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Manchester
John Green
London
Rochford Land Co I Want Column Offers Many Local Properties
Rochford Land Co proprietors John H Rochford and Peter Capretz list a modern up to date house with a large yard on St Paul St for sale cheap. They also advertise 640 acres of A No 1 farming land for sale or trade in South Dakota and 280 acres of standing grass available in 20 40 60 or 100 acre plots. A six room cottage is offered at a bargain in 1st ward and a good seven room house one block from Kenwood Ave is for sale or rent. A good lot on River St is offered and they seek 20 carpenters to work by the day.
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Albert H. Sprague
M. G. Davy
East Bridge Street
Alta Fisch
Minnesota Lake
Miss Grover
Wm. Frank
LeRoy
Rev. Gilmore
Blooming Prairie
John Northess
Maple Street
Isaac Hull
Fairmont
N. Dak
New England
Mr. Hull
Austin
Edward McAfee
Adelaide Tracy Ling
Minneapolis
4Th Ave
Fred Rank
U. S. Express Office
Milwaukee Road
Gillam
St. Clay’s Hospital
Justice Court
Adolph Guillemin
Grand Meadow
Rochford Land Co
John H.rochford
Peter Capretz
St Paul St
South Dakota
1St Ward
Kenwood Ave
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McBride
Hormel
Provision Market
Overlook
John Briebach
Great Man
Main Street
Churchill & Dufty
Dloc
Metropolitan
Frank Guillemin
Walworth
Irving
R. C. Henry
Mgr
W. Bridge St
Dr. Schlutz
Waltham
Frank Cronon
Dolly
Lulu Champion
D. W. Hogan
Osage
Harry Morgan
Albert Lea
J.J. Rugg
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Winship
Boston
New England Journal of Education
Supt. Kuntz
Iva Carter
Heraald
Herald
Joseph Allen
Capt. Parmenter
Rochester
F. H. McCulloch
Mower County Lumber Co
E. Heispy
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd ‘Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
A.m. Tf
St. Pau Street
Grace Leonard
Lakefield
Milton Kephart Jr
the Herald
Mamie Cotter
Royalton
Little Falls
Miles City
Mont
Chester Morris
L. G. Anderson
Hannah Nelson
F. W. Kimball
Eclipse Lumber
F. B. Raymond
M. E. Varco
John Crown
Ash Street
Herald Office
L. M. Tolleerson
Harry Jensen
Shedd & Wright's
C. F. Lewis
Miss Goodyear
Scranton
Normal College
McCulloch Printing Co
Wm. Smith
Belle
Pleasant Grove
Fiester
Glen Hendricks
O. J. Lewis
Gravette
Ark
Dr. C. F. Lewis
Canton
Minn
Lotta Gleason
Anna Brady
Lela Brady
Dr. Hegge
East Side
Angeline Herzog
Mason City
Peter Zender
Dave Wright
Ruby Cook
J. M. Plum
Will Deare
Hokah
Mildred Graf
Decorah
R. Bloomfield
Credential Committee
Maureks
Men
Our Meat Department
Maurek
East Side Store
Imo
NE Electric
Uys
Harry Hormel
Ella Eide
S. C. Fritz
Ustin
Elk's Hall
Solon Wood
Crank
Nlow
Lamper
Kinks
River St
First National Bank
W Shaw
H. L. Banfield
N F Banfield
H J Droft
Nigrat
Idaho Bill
Congress of Cowboys and Girls
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