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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1906
Page
3
Daily notices report visits and returns of residents including Mr. and Mrs. Kumlin in Lansing Mrs. Alfred Johnson in Blooming Prairie and Andrew Craig party in Chicago. The grand jury convenes next week while the petit jury resumes on the 25th. Numerous births, losses and farm and business notices appear alongside social events and church activities in the Austin area.
The McIntyre Post expresses sincere thanks to F P McBrida Mayor Sutton HL Bandfield C F Qook and Co G officers and members for Decoration Day observance and monument dedication. It also thanks five loyal boys the Mayor City Council Rev Lutz Rev Belden the male guard and the press for printing programs and full day details. Percy Bump RB Maxwell JD Smith sign the note.
The Ladies of W R C No 27 are thanked for donating May 30th a monumental statue honoring loyalty and patriotism. The note praises their efforts in placing enduring memorial before children and vows continued progress together.
By unanimous vote the McIntyre Post committee on Memories service thanked W E Sloane for his patriotic Memorial Sunday address and commended the choir for its music. Signed by John Harpman Sk Watkins J D Smitru.
Horace Walpole notes a fad of “earthquake gowns” as warm outdoor gowns for nights in the 1750 England quake. He also recalls Turner selling a cracked jar for 20 guineas, claiming it to be the only European jar broken by an earthquake.
A blunt old bachelor praises the lady's grace and beauty amid a tense exchange. The lady interrupts and accepts his apology, ending the moment with formal civility.
Austin National Bank in Austin Mina offers a selection of early farm mortgage notes for sale. Transactions include initial discounted terms and potential quick closings for investors seeking agricultural loan portfolios.
A roundup of East Side events and visits includes Warren Plummer and another resident heading to Lime Springs, the A and L Society gathering moved to June 13, Mrs. Miles Smith hosting, Frank Harmacy returning from La Crosse, Irene Lansing visiting Owatonna, Ray Langworthy visiting Aunt Miles Smith, KE Hangge traveling to Lansing, and the baptism of Winifred Barbara Beers at St. Augustine's church.
Resolved that the Austin National Bank of Austin Minnesota is designated as the depository of all City funds and the City Treasurer shall keep on deposit in his name all lands belonging to the City of Austin Minnesota. Yeas 7, Days 0, Passed June 1 1906. Attest Giro Sutton T M Foster Mayor City Recorder.
Great Western Railway offers a single round trip fare to Waterville Elysian and Mapdi Lake via Chicago Great Western. Available every Saturday in May June July August and September with details from any Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul MN. Manure ashes and old rubbish dumped behind the greenhouse.
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