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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1909
Page
4
A Fernie special reports the Elk River in flood washing away shacks lumber and bridges. Fernie’s main area faces danger as residents flee to safety. Three bodies were seen floating past and two men drowned at Waldo attempting to cross the river. The flood is described as the worst in years.
Results from multiple leagues show the American League Poston 0 Detroit 6. American Association Columbus 4 St Paul 2. Louisville 4 Minneapolis 6. Indianapolis 4 Kansas City 1. Western League Pueblo 1 Wichita 9. Sioux City 8 Lincoln 4. Des Moines 3 Omaha 12. Denver 7 Topeka 10 in 10 innings. Three League Springfield 5 Cedar Rapids 4. Cedar Rapids 56 Springfield 2 in game two.
Lost ten dollar bill. Finder please leave at the Austin Dairy Co. and receive reward. Inquiries to office double price for every line used in adlet.
A brief advertising notice mentions DeWitts Little Early Risers as a pitl for liver relief in Austin city. It attributes gentle, easy, pleasant action to the pills and states they are sold by all druggists. The item references property owner Lyman D, BAird.
The Carnival Company schedules a weeklong event from June 14 to June 19 featuring twenty attractions described as high class moral and refined. Four large free exhibitions are planned, shown twice daily for attendees.
Found a gold beauty pin bearing the initial A and a fragment of a gold chain with cross and purple setting attached. Call the Herald to claim. Also notices: wool at Hunting elevator Austin. sale offers for residence at North Elim and 706. homestead near Austin. land sales in Minnesota and Dakota. G Sorflaten advertises at 223 N Main Street, Austin Minn.
A brief notice requests an application to F. Biefly at the cemetery in Bucklin regarding use of a dark brown photo area described as a pasture for horses in the cemetery grounds.
Miss Laura Limnes and Fritz Falk, engaged to be married, drowned near Spiritwood Lake fourteen miles northeast of Jamestown after a boat accident during a visit to camping friends. The steel boat filled with water. Falk reportedly tried to save Limnes as the craft capsized. Sheriff Romer organized search and rescue efforts.
advertisement praising DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the original product for cuts burns bruises and piles sold by all druggists urging customers to ask for it.
The M Y M C Minstrels announce prizes for the first correct copy of four lines with all missing letters inserted. Readable contestants can submit by the stated method for a chance at the prize.
Classified items include furnished room rental at 305 W Mill for light and bath, room rentals at 510 Grove Street, 401 South River flat with city water, and farm/pasture offerings. Also mentions auto papering painting services, storage and secondhand sales, and a legislative note on motor vehicle tampering and safety.
Brief classified notice seeks second hand gas pipes inch. Item may be used and need not be sound. Contact advertiser via local listing.
A newspaper notice invites contestants to add one letter daily to each line until each reaches fifteen characters. The first correct entrant wins a 75e ticket, followed by a 50e and 35e ticket for later prizes, with name, address, and deposit date required in a box at the bazaar.
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