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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1905

Page

4

Tornado Strikes Michigan Thumb District Fatalities Reported

Reports from Lower Michigan describe a severe electrical storm that became a tornado in the Thumb and Saginaw valley. Six deaths are reported with homes, barns, and schools destroyed from Caro to Hemlock and Cass City, including multiple injuries and shattered livelihoods.

Detroit Lower Michigan Thumb Saginaw Valley John Smith Urban Sanilac County Edward Philpotts Wagner Hemlock Elsie Appleman Cass City Caro William Hutchingon William Dosser Central Lake Charlevoix George Morrow Morrow Luscola Sanilac

Tornado Drops Damage in Binghamton South District

A severe tornado struck Binghamton New York destroying homes and barns south of the Susquehanna river overnight. The total destruction spans several blocks yet reports show no fatalities and only one serious injury. One house was lifted from its foundation and moved several blocks with the family inside unharmed.

Binghampton N. Y

High Water Floods Chippewa Falls and Drowns Teens

Severe flood damage reported in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin with the lower city submerged. A Wisconsin lumber company loses 30 million feet of logs when a boom breaks. River rises ten feet predicted. Paul Labountey 17 drowns. Two boys at Bloomer also drown when a bridge fails.

Chippewa Falls Wis Paul Labountey Bloomer

The Young Doctor's Critics Quip On Practice

A physician quips at a dinner that a young doctor's success is judged by his horse and wealth. The gag, cited from the New York Press, notes that ownership of a fat horse or irony may spur rumors about a doctor’s workload and finances.

New York Press Kenwood Austin, Minn

Ornamented Teeth Show Bob's Aunt Margaret Admired

Bob admires his Aunt Margaret for her attributes and possessions. He notes plain teeth do not suit him and wishes for copper toed ones like hers, speaking during a quiet moment after seeing her laugh with his mother.

Bob Margaret

Log driving on St Johns River eased for Pond boats

In Van Buren Maine a conference between President Allen Hammond of the Van Buren company and log driving contractor Levi W. Pond, with Deputy Sheriff A R Foster present, announced that log diving difficulties on the St Johns river are resolved. Pond’s boats may proceed to pass the Van Buren booms and ascend to Edmundston. The river level is falling with about 12,000,000 feet of lumber stranded on the upper St Johns and 30,000,000 on the Miramichi.

van Buren, Me Allen Hammond van Buren Company Levi W. Pond St. Johns N. B A. R. Foster Carlton County St. John Meramichi River

Italy and Turkey at odds over Yemen clash

Vienna report says Italy sent ten warships to Yemen and will not withdraw until Turkey makes amends for the murder of Italian subjects. Turkey claims sovereignty over Yemen, making withdrawal impossible, and the situation is described as grave.

Vienna di Zeit Constantinople Yemen Arabia Turkey

Emperor William Aims for Peace in the East

Berlin June 6 The emperor desires peace in the far East and would aid it, but his policy now is noninterference as the Russian emperor neither asks for nor would accept foreign counsel.

Berlin William Far East

Socialist Nomination Shocks Rhode Island Governor Bid

Warren A. Carpenter of Woonsocket was nominated Monday for governor of Rhode Island by the Socialist party. A separate item notes a person named May 13 near Bretberg killed by lightning at a St. Paul home as a local tragedy. The Burlington road has postponed expansion plans after surveys in the Big Horn basin toward the Shoshone reservation.

Warren A. Carpenter Woonsocket Rhode Island Socialist Party Bretberg T.o St. Paul Burlington Big Horn Basin

Baseball Scores Across Leagues Tally Games

National League games in Chicago Pittsburg 4 to 3 St Louis 2 Cincinnati 3 Boston 2 New York 11 American League matchups New York 5 Boston 2 Philadelphia 4 Washington 6 American Association results Louisville 4 Columbus 5 Toledo 14 Indianapolis 6 Kansas City 2 Minneapolis 9 Milwaukee 6 St Paul 7

Chicago Pittsburg St. Louis Cincinnati Boston New York Philadelphia Washington Louisville Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul

Wheat futures quotes from Minneapolis market page

On track market update reports Minneapolis prices for wheat in June with July at 1.11 percent, September at 85 and a half cents. Futures for hard wheat No. 1 show 1.16 and No. 1 Northern at 1.147 percent, No. 2 Northern at 1.09.

Minneapolis Northern

Grain Prices Report from Duluth River Market

Wheat prices for Northern varieties arrive and on track at $1.15 for No 1 Northern with No 2 Northern at $1.13 and July futures at $1.15. Flax futures show $1.49 for July and $1.30 for September with October at $1.28, all in Duluth.

Duluth Northern Ste

Live stock market prices from St. Paul report

St Paul market notes list cattle prices with categories including good to choice steers 5.50 to 6.00, common to fair 4.50 to 5.25, cows and heifers 3.75 to 4.75, yearlings 2.00 to 4.50. Hogs 5.05 to 5.30. Sheep good to choice yearlings 4.50 to 5.50, native lambs 5.00 to 5.85.

St. Paul

Chicago Livestock Prices Across Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Cattle and hog prices prevail with varied grades listed for June 5 in Chicago. Prime steers bring 5.50 to 6.40, stockers 2.75 to 5.00, cows and heifers 2.60 to 5.40, calves 3.00 to 7.00. hogs 5.25 to 5.40 for mixed cuts and 5.30 to 5.37% for heavy. sheep 4.50 to 5.00 for good to choice wethers, lambs 4.60 to 7.00 depending on origin and grade.

Chicago

Grain and livestock price report from Chicago markets

Wheat, corn, oats, pork, flax, butter, eggs and poultry prices listed for June and July contracts. Wheat at 87 1/2 to 91 1/2 cents, corn around 46 to 49 cents, oats 28 to 31 cents, pork around 12.72 to 13.00 dollars, flax cash at 1.30 to 1.47, butter and eggs with mixed dairy prices, turkey and chicken quotes per dozen and per head.

Chicago Northwestern Southwestern

Emerson Quote on Independence in Crowd

A brief reflection from Emerson emphasizes that true greatness lies in maintaining personal independence of mind even when surrounded by others. It contrasts ease of living by popular opinion with the harder path of solitary steadfastness amid the crowd.

Emerson

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No readable article content to summarize. The provided fragment contains a quotation only without reportable events, dates, names, or locations to extract for a headline or summary.

Directors resign as Equitable seeks harmony in affairs

New York June 6 plans to harmonize Equitable life affairs were deepened by five directors resigning including T Jefferson Coolidge and Jacob Schiff. Melville E Ingalls also retires. Committee member John A Stewart delays decision until Wednesday meeting. State insurance chief Hendricks reopens inquiry at Equitable offices.

New York Equitable Life Assurance Society Poston T. Jefferson Coolidge Jacob Schiff Banking House of Kuhn, Loeb & Co Cincinnati Melville E. Ingalls John A. Stewart D. C. Mills Equitable Hendricks

Mother and Daughter Die in Milwaukee Apparent Poisoning

Florence Belinger aged 21 and her mother Anna Meyer died at their home behind 805 Jackson Street. Authorities believe the deaths resulted from drinking from a bottle believed to contain brandy. A note beside Mrs Meyer’s bed read Sell everything and give the dead a decent burial with $29.56 in the purse.

Milwaukee Florence Bellinger Anna Meyer Jackson Street

Pennsylvania Railroad Sets Record Run Between New York and Chicago

Chicago June 6 The Pennsylvania railroad broke all records for fast travel between New York and Chicago by covering 897 miles in 17 hours. Two special trains completed the trip, one New York to Pittsburg in eight hours fifty minutes and the Pittsburg to Chicago leg in eight hours ten minutes.

Chicago Pennsylvania Railroad New York Pittsburg

Florentine origins of modern football and rugby traced

A writer argues that modern football and rugby may not descend from ancient Greece but rather from Florentine play. It describes il calcio in Florence, its governance, and equipment, noting nobles and officers as players and detailing team roles and attire.

England Italy Greece Great Britain Il Calcio Florence Olympia Piazza di Santa Croce Palazzo Giulio Parrigi Veretola

The Peculiar Loon Reveals Hidden Traits and Habits

Forest and Steen share observations on the loon detailing its tough hide, its surprising resilience to shotgun and rifle fire, and unique parenting antics. They note diving prowess, back-riding of chicks, rare sighting of shoulder carries, and the bird’s remarkable night calls from distant waters.

Michigan Forest Steen

Regimented Soldiers Attend Church Parade In Repairs

London Standard reports a regiment marching to a church parade at borraci square with the church under repair and holding only half the men. The colonel orders volunteers to fall out to the reverse flank and later dismisses those who did not fall out, guiding the rest to church.

Borraci London Standard

Portrait of Lucrezia Borgia as a Charismatic Conversationalist

The text portrays Lucrezia Borgia as strikingly beautiful with gray eyes and yellow hair. It notes a supposed eyelid droop and a sidelong gaze that arouses distrust, while praising her talent for conversation and wit to hold her own in any gathering.

Lucrezia Borgia

Crisis of Girlhood and Lydia Pinkham’s Remedy

Emma Cole of Tullahoma Tennessee credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with saving her life during puberty. The letter urges mothers to seek guidance for girls transitioning to womanhood and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Mice Emma Cole Lydia E. Pinkham Emma Cole Tullahoma Tenn Lydia EB. Winkham Lydia E. Pinkburn Cancadle

Gigantic Storm Waves Drawn From Scaled Heights

The article notes average storm waves reach thirty feet, with the highest measured between forty four and forty eight feet. It cites Skerryvore lighthouse off Scotland where a rock mass of five and a half tons was hurled seventy two feet above sea level and a thirteen and a half ton mass torn from a cliff seventy four feet high.

Skerryvore Scotland

Why the endings differ in English spelling explained

A grammarian notes English derives from Germanic and Latin roots. Germanic words often end with er as in better and worker, while Latin roots add or as in factor and creator. This explains why some endings vary in spelling and pronunciation.

Longing for Unreachable Desires

A reflective line about human yearning for causes and comforts forever out of reach, suggesting happiness does not rise with possession. The quote emphasizes that pursuit itself defines desire and contentment remains elusive despite attainment.

Discounted Round Trip Fares From Denver Portland and Hot Springs

Tickets go on sale June 30 to July 4 for Epworth League Convention travel to Denver with a 21.15 fare and a July 10 limit. extension to Angus possible for 50 cents. A second Denver trip option lists 1485 for August 30 to September 4, with a September 12 limit and 50 cent extension. Portland and California rates are offered with long validity and stops. Hot Springs round trip adds two dollars. Contact Agents Andrews A. B. Cutts G. P. &?.

Iowa Central Ry Minnesota Dakota St. Pan Minneapolis Pacific Coast Iowa Central Gon City St. Paul Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Angus Portland Oregon

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