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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1908

Page

3

Rochford Land Co Want Column Offers Dakota Bargains

Rochford Land Co proprietors John H. Rochford and Peter Capretz offer a special bargain in four half sections in South Dakota with excursion rates every Tuesday. Entries include a good competent girl wanted for housekeeping a hen house near Bridge Street two cheap building lots on a prime street a house barn and garden and 160 acres with improvements priced at 46 dollars per acre.

Rochford Land Co John H. Rochford Peter Capretz South Dakota Dakotas Bridge St

Local Weather Notes and Community News Snapshots

Showers expected tonight and Wednesday in the east. warmer tonight. Rev J S Budlong returned from Marshalltown after delivering a strong lecture on The Church and the Down and Outs at Chau tauqua. Marshalltown paid generous notices to the address. Several residents travel, visit, or arrange business, including Mrs Cassidy in town, Mrs O Halloran hosting, and others heading to Wisconsin or North Dakota. Local notices include lost items, baptisms, and candidacy activity.

J. S. Budlong Marshalltown Outa Opie John Cassidy Mason City M. B. O'Halloran Wisconsin

Local Social Roundup Sees Visits and Gatherings in Austin Area

Mrs C Miller and daughter Frances return from Austin. Mildred M Medbery hosts friends for Helen Pierce of LaCrosse and Ruth Bulen of Minneapolis visiting town. Edith Beltz of Brownsdale stays with Mrs Wm Rahilly. Several residents travel to Austin, Grand Meadow, and Spring Valley for visits and events. a Gee King farm picnic is noted and Harold Vermilyen injures finger playing ball.

F. W. Kimball Will Miner Cis O’ Malley Madison D. D Eva Fitzgerald Minnie Bruner Furtney Altopia Wash Wash. Mrs. Bruner Has Not Been In Austin For Three Years. C. D. Lambert Brownsdale Tom Rochford A G Pierce H M Hill Austin Edith Beltz Wm Rahilly Joseph Wiederman Harold Vermilyen G C Mielke Spring Valley Richard Rahilly Grand Meadow Beatrice and Mary Gunderson Mrs Probst J T Prickett

East Side Social Notes Report Local Visits

Mrs Alec Murphy returns to Farmington after a visit with Mrs Frank DeFrees. Dennis O Marro and sister Anna travel to Flandreau South Dakota for a morning visit.

Alec Murphy Farmington Frank DeFrees Dennis O’marro Anna Flandreau Dak

Austin Common Council to Hear Sewer Plans on First and Walnut Streets

The Austin Minnesota Common Council will meet July 28 1908 at 8 p m in the City Recorder’s office to hear all regarding the proposed sanitary sewer on First Street from Freeborn to Walnut and on Walnut Street from First to Second. Construction cost will be levied against abutting property and paid in December 1909 in indebtedness certificates bearing 6 percent interest. T. M. Foster City Recorder.

Common Council of City of Austin, Minn City Recorder’s Office First Street Freeborn Street Walnut Street Second Street T. M. Foster

Factory price piano sales advertised by dealer

An advertisement from W D Andrew Music Dealer promotes factory prices and cut prices on pianos for the next 30 days at 271f. The notice emphasizes savings compared with standard factory pricing.

W.D. Andrew

Four Room School Bid Notice for Rose Creek Minn 1908

Sealed bids invited for a four room brick school in District No 25 Rose Creek Minnesota. Bids asked for excavation concrete cement lumber sand brick carpenter painting plaster mill work face brick hollow block. Plans available at school clerk or architect W F Keefe Austin Minnesota. 5 percent certified check with each bid. Bids due Friday August 7 1908. By order of Building Committee.

Rose Creek Minn W. F. Keefe Archt Austin

Houses on Water Bridge and Rail Street Sale

For sale houses on water bridge railway St Paul streets and Oakland avenue plus town lots and farms near Austin and in northern state. Call and see G Sorflaten Office 223 N Main St.

St. Paul Oakland Avenue Austin State

Poultry Wanted for July 28 at Second Hand Store

Loomis Bros. will take in poultry on July 28 at the second hand store 213 Mill street. Prices shown include chickens at 10 cents each and other poultry types with delivery at the store in Austin. Bring in your poultry.

Loomis Bros Mill Street Austin

Books For Sale Cheap From My Library

All books including encyclopedias histories art literature fiction and science are for sale at a bargain to close them out. Call upstairs over the register office day and evenings H O Basford.

Moving Pictures at Palace Music Hall Tonight

Tonight at 8:30 Palace Music Hall screens three color subjects headlined by The Fire Eating Spectre on 700 feet of film. Also shows include Save the Pieces African Legend Juvenile Scientist Nephew's Luck Gaston Visits the Museum with Austin views. Admission five cents. prizes to be awarded Saturday night for a women’s guessing contest.

Gaston Austin

Application for Liquor License in Austin Minn

Notice of a liquor license application by Jarvis Barry for selling spiritous wines malt and fermented liquors in Austin Minnesota. Hearing set for July 28 1908 at Building No 107 East Water Street in the city for a one year period ending July 1 1909.

Common Council City of Austin Jarvis Barry East Water Street Minn

Light Shades for Chandeliers at Wallace Gregson’s

Bright new shades for Mission Cathedral and Holland chandeliers featured at Wallace Gregson Electrician arms store. Stand and drop lights shown. Call to view. Estimates gladly given on house wiring. 121 West Mill Street.

Mission Cathedral Holland

City Sealed Proposals For Austin Minnesota Sewer Work

Official sealed proposals will be received by the Common Council of Austin Minnesota for a sanitary sewer on First and Walnut streets totaling about 672 feet. Bids due by 4 o clock July 28 1908 with 5 percent bid bond. Payments in December 1909 by city certificates of indebtedness at 6 percent interest. Contractor to meet plans specifications and complete by October 1 1908. Bid forms from City Recorder and right to reject bids reserved. T M Foster.

Common Council of the City Austin Minnesota City Recorder First Street Freeborn Street Walnut Street Second Street City of Common Council T. M. Foster

For Sale Three Quarters Good Land in McCook County

For sale in McCook County South Dakota three quarters of land priced at 26 dollars per acre. Contact id Peterson Box 727 Sioux Falls South Dakota. March 6.

McCook County South Dakota Id Peterson Sioux Falls S. B

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