Memorial Day window displays draw crowds at Lue stores
Festive storefronts decorate Lue shops with flags bunting and patriotic emblems. Austin Furniture showcases attractive window displays with neat lines and symbols. Fisch Bros. window draws attention for its unique design featuring a central figure and flags. Civil War date shields are prominently displayed. Mr. A. C. Rowe participates in the observance.
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Velit
Austin Furniture Dow
Fisch Bros
Mbia
Cuba
Philippines
A. C. Rowe
Round trip sale to St Paul via Chicago Great Western
Moneapollis announces round trip tickets to St Paul or Minneapolis via Chicago Great Western for 3.00. Tickets go on sale June 2 and June 11 for three days of travel. For more information contact any Western agent or J. P. Elmer, PLA, Chicago.
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Moneapollis
St. Paul
Minpolis
Chicago
Great Western Ilway
J. P. Elmer
Lumber yard ad promises fair pricing and service
Planning to build or remodel your dwelling? The ad invites you to figure on lumber with fair treatment and prices as good as any offered, highlighting value for home projects and construction needs.
Special Sheet Music Sale at Andrews Music Store
A local advert highlights a special sale of sheet music at Andrews Music Store with promises of at-cost prices. The item also notes Guillemin’s fine ice cream parlors and encourages customers to call for ice cream soda and confections. Various social notices, visits, and community events fill the rest of the page, including weddings, fairs, and local travel.
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Andrews Music
Guillemin
Hans Rasmussen
London
Geo. Nelson
River Street
Chas. Christenson
Blooming Prairie
Ed Schiiiger
Grand Meadow
Austin
Obituary of Mrs Henry Baudler, Austin pioneer
Mrs Henry Baudler died at her daughter’s home on Kenward avenue Sunday at 3 30. Born Cornelia Schumach in Morris New York March 8 1833 she married Henry Baudler in 1850 and came to Austin in 1855. She helped in the Methodist church and community for nearly fifty years leaving a husband five children and four grandchildren. Funeral from the house Tuesday at 2 interment Oakwood cemetery.
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Henry Baudler
H. Edgerton
Kenward Avenue
Oakwood Cemetery
George Baudler
Emma Baudler
Death of James Canavan 75 Former Austin Resident
James Canavan a former Austin resident died Friday morning at New Brighton. His body was brought to Austin for funeral services at St. Augustine's church and burial in the Catholic cemetery. A 13 year New Brighton flagman, he leaves wife and four children Margaret Theresa Maude and Henry, with two daughters teaching in New Brighton. He was 75 and had not worked since last fall, spent winter in hospital, but was active until then. Found dead Friday morning from heart failure.
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James Canavan
Austin
New Brighton
St. Augustine’s Church
Margaret
Northfield
Theresa
Maude
Henry
Montana
Canavan
East Side News Social Updates and Local Moves
Mrs Shimmoner returns to La Crosse after visiting sister Mrs Bears. Joe Opie travels to Milwaukee for machinist exam. Michael Mec Shane named Roadmaster after Timothy Ahern’s death. Mr and Mrs John Smaby move to Clark Cottage on Hailway St. Mrs Brossard improving under Dr Porteous care. W F Clay recovering and able to be out. Mr and Mrs George Fenton set to move to Minneapolis for work. Mrs Ole Tolbertson and sister visited La Crosse. L A to C RC raffle quilt on Wednesday evening June 10. Mrs Keavy of Blue Earth visiting. Libby Ryan and Matilda Goit visit from Calmar for mission at St Augustines. Loretta Gulden returns from Crese. Marguerite and John Davy visit Austin. Minnie Guinney spends Sunday at home. Chas Campbell breaking on East End.
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Mrs. Evans
South Town Line Road
Walter Chapman
Albert Lea
Austin
Ed, Robertson
St. Paul
Minnie Cotter
Minneapolis
Miseee Rath
Clara Sleeper
Brownsdale
Ethel Clark
Mclain
Grand Meadow
St. Augustine’s Church
Park Board
Frank H. Nutter
Minn Neaplois
Lafayette Park
Mies Nettie Bolden
C. L. Thomas
W. H. Thomas
Topeka
Kansas
F. C. Morgan
Oakland
Nathan Banfield, Jr
State University
Grace Hoy
Carl Ogden
la Crosse
Ed. Flynn
Wykoff
Healy
Luella Gleason
Owatonna
Joe Opie
Milwaukee
Michael Mec Shane
Timothy Ahern
John Smaby
Las Crosse
Clark Coterage
Hailway St
Brossard
Dr. Porteous
W. F. Clay
George Fenton
Mr. Fenton
Ole Tolbertson
L. A
Keavy
Blue Earth
Libby Ryan
Matilda Goit
Calmar
St. Augustines Church
Loretta Gulden
Crese
Marguerite
John Davy
Minnie Guinney
Chas Campbell
Jail Break Fugitives Turmoil in Rochester Escape
Sheriff Johnson reports a $250 reward for the capture of Toronto Jimmie alias James Johnson, a bank robber about 30, 5 ft 10 1 2 in, 190 lbs, dark chestnut hair, scar above the right eyebrow, in a light gray overcoat and black derby. He fled with Isa Reynolds, a 30 year old burglar 5 ft 4 1/2 in, 150 lbs, sandy complexion, reddish beard, tramp painter by trade, wearing a black coat and overalls. They escaped from Olmstad County jail at Rochester and are at large.
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Olmstad County
Rochester
Bucklin's High Water Views
Describes flood effects in Bucklin area with images of mill and dam from West Street East of Mill looking north. Greenhouse shows hail and flood impact. Residences south of Bridge Street flooded. Hall's Foundry and South Main Street Bridge noted.
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Bridge Street
Hall’s Foundry
Main Street
Postponed interclass field and track meet announced
Heavy track conditions force postponement of the interclass field and track meet from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon. Blooming Prairie High will play Austin at the fair grounds Wednesday, with the track meet to follow. This is the only track meet in Southern Minnesota this year, and Austin supporters are urged to attend.
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Claytown
Mower County
J. M. Cannon Land Agency
Cod
Fair Grounds
Senator Campbell
Detroit
Blooming Prairie High School
Austin
Newlay
Minnesate
Notice to High School Pupils Special Geomtry Exam
Pupils conditioned in plane geometry may take a special examination Tuesday morning June 2 at nine o'clock at the High School building.
Tail of a Welt in Wolf and Dog Evolution
The text discusses how wolves keep tails down to stay inconspicuous and evade detection, while a family of wolves may raise tails during play. Over time domestication shifts tail posture through evolution of behavior and physical change. Artificial and natural selection shape tail forms in dogs, projecting greater freedom of motion if natural selection ceases.
Hypocrinxy and a Father’s Confession at Commencement
A man of severe standards questions sincerity. Mr Bliggins concedes one past lapse, admitting he once read his daughter's commencement essay and feigned enthusiasm as if at a baseball game, illustrating hypocrisy in small acts.
Kept Him Waiting by the Duke of Wellington Portrait Story
English artist Haydon recalls arriving late to a Duke of Wellington portrait sitting. The old duke tore his white hair and lamented that he had “sat to 400 confounded painters and sculptors, and none of them was ever punctual.”
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Haydon
Duke of Wellington
Notable Exceptions Dialogue Between Bloobumper and Doctors
A humorous exchange features Mrs Bloobumper noting general readiness to advise. Bloobumper counters that exceptions exist and the reply confirms doctors and lawyers as such. The lines imply a playful jab at professional advisers within a brief, comic vignette.
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Bloobumper
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Ferndel
Denison
Board OF Trade
Pratt
Market Report
Austin Lumber and Fuel Co
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Ture
Bwaill
Mpaing
Butchers
Iver
Her Oz
Ing
Malloy Bros
Castile
Jaa-Liec
Leo Fairbanks
Miss Mann
Zambrota
Guillemin’s
Smith Primier
First Street
H. O. Pasford
St. Paul Street
Lafayette French
Miss Stout
Winona
C. L. Bronsin of
Osage
Austin Friends
Fred Hall
LeRoy
C. H. Webber
Miss Morford
Weather Forecast
Minnesota
John Parker
Faribault
Sam Collins
Clmar
T. A. Keating
Ida Clark
Mason City
Seely
Haines
Farmington
Eva Brown
Little Glen Brown
Martha Nixon
W. Sefert
Carpenter, In
H. J. Martin
Waltham
Rose Creek
Allie Kaufman
Fort Dodge
Bell McGillvray
Lida Mattice
Geo. Kremer
Minnesota Lake
N. J
Horrobin
Harry Griswold
Calois Fenton
Molly Anderson of
Corning
Glen Taylor
Spring Valley
Margie Watkins
Winona Normal School
Anna
Stella Kenney
Madison S. Dakota
John McCormick
Howard Clark
Glencoe
G. I. A. Sewing Society
8. Dascomb
Kenwood Avenue
Owens
Miss Harrold
Ohio
Charlotte Wilson
Dundas
Olive Coreyeaux
Robert Carter
The
Grace Austin
Belvidere
R. O. Hall
California
Minnie
Ella Finbranten
Lake Mills
Iowa
Ed Barr
Mrs. Detwiler
Suiday
Claud Keenan
Minot
Joseph Keenan
Tommye Slaide
Mabel Brown
J. J. Corneveaux
Luther Roseland
Hayfield
Mrs. Rutherford of
Rutherford
Miss Hughes
Hillsdale
Michigan
Miss Grant
Stillwater
Stacia Riley
Doak Catherwood
Heberling
Hayes Bros
Gilbert Sorflaten
Oscar Steavick
Harmony
Minn
Court House
R. L. Johnson
James Keenan
Dexter
Harry Nibil
Miss Myers
E. J. Love
Dodgeville, Wis
Conrade Thos, Fogarty
Water St
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
J. SR. Scovill, Jr
J.$. R. Seavill
Austin Furn. Co
Maurek’s Peoples Store
East Side News
Mrs. Shimmoner
la Crease
Mrs. Bears
Bucklin’s High Water
Sears
Austin Furniture Company
G. Fred Baird
John Gund Brewing Co
la Croses, Wit
Castoria
Vlado
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