Austin Daily Herald Brief Unknown Text
Fragmentary clipping from Austin Daily Herald with unreadable content. readable portions do not convey a clear event or person. Cannot determine a focal news item from the provided excerpt.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 31 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1909
Page
2
Fragmentary clipping from Austin Daily Herald with unreadable content. readable portions do not convey a clear event or person. Cannot determine a focal news item from the provided excerpt.
Publisher Gertrude Ellis Skinner and editor in associate role Ulmer are named in a brief notice from Skinner and Ulmer publishers. The fragment confirms professional titles and the publishing house.
Ex Mayor Cook who returned from the Flathead Indian reservation criticizes land agents and railroad advertising. He claims few reservation lands will prove valuable and irrigation will be needed for usefulness.
A lighthearted column mocks husbands who complain about buttoning their wives waistlines. It notes some wives have no desire or need to be buttoned and contrasts those with buttoned waists to illustrate domestic attitudes with playful humor.
A horseman praised a Hormel Provision Company delivery boy for his care of a horse. He said the young worker loved the animals and never abused the horse, even when afternoon orders were late.
Judge Kingsley appoints fifteen Albert Leamen to a four year charter commission for the city. In Spring Valley Geoffian Mutual Insurance faces suit from a man claiming two horses were struck by lightning. insurers say the horses drowned in high water and could not be examined after decayed condition. He seeks 300 dollars.
The letter criticizes $60,000 spent over twelve years on dirt streets yielding only mud. It urges a special council meeting to approve a decisive, effective street plan rather than continuing the wasteful old system started in 1909, with $5,000 more likely to be wasted.
Citizens rail against the current street system as aldermen consider scraping mud from main thoroughfares and applying gravel to restore grade, signaling a vote for a smarter, cleaner road.
Von Dusko Camp 243 and Cedar Camp 205 held memorial day services at Christchurch with Rev. J S Budlong delivering the sermon. Flowers and music marked the event as members were named and prayers offered. Grave decorations at Oakwood and St Augustine's Cemeteries featured M W A emblems and permanent markers.
Mrs. W W Ranney learns of her father Christopher C. Cole's death at his son John Cole's home in Grand Meadow. Born January 12, 1847, he was an early Mower County settler who farmed north of Ground Meadow before it was platted. He died Sunday of apoplexy at 1 p.m. leaving a wife dead in 1905 and eight surviving children in Austin Motley Anoka New Market Grand Meadow Minneapolis.
Sunday School Day on June 8th will form in columns of fours if streets are dry, or twos on the sidewalk if muddy, with the Presbyterian school leading on Water street. The procession will move down Main street to the courthouse and back, singing verses at Maple Chatham and Main Oakland corners. In rain, dinners are to be eaten in church basements, decorations will omit denominational colors, and white Sunday school symbol will guide displays.
Mac's team defeated Blooming Prairie 10 to 6 on Sunday afternoon. The Macs led early, the visitors tied 6 6 in the sixth, Dunfee replaced Moonan, and Ike Garrity made a sensational first base catch. Mullaney, ex-Mac, signed with Albert Lea for the rest of the season.
A notice states that all saloon applications must be filed with the City Recorder before six o'clock in the evening of June 9. TV M. Foster.
The High school nine closed a flawless season with a 9 to 2 win over Rochester before the largest crowd of the year. Loucks at short sparkled with superb fielding and a three base hit. Chapman struck out eleven. Coach Geer’s invincibles praised for two championship teams and college-class play. Season results include Osage 8 3, Carleton 10 6, Blooming Prairie 4 3, LeRoy 9 0, Pillsbury 5 2, Winnebago 13 7, Spring Valley 11 0.
The list names students with perfect attendance and correct department work for the 1908-09 school year across Franklin Washington Sumner and Lincoln schools. Notable names include Martha Buchanan Frances Lickteig Clara Cipra Mabel Olson Harry Emery Lloyd Howells Ellen Peterson and Olaf Damm.
The list shows Webster School staff Katherine Becket Mary Guelff Heleni Mayer Georgia Moucha along with Whittier School staff Edna Cullen Bryan Dineen Harry Erickson Wilber Johnson James Musgrove John Musgrove Harold Newman Chester Weseman Alta Cress Mabel Erickson James Dineen Harriet Maimberg Lucile Marvelet Melvin Paulson Chester Rush Elmer Requa.
Mrs C H Webbers hosted dinner for guests including Mrs M O Anderson of Ottumwa Iowa and Mrs S H Harrison of Panama. Mrs R L Johnson sent out invitations for June ninth at Sunny South from 2:30 to 5:30. Postals feature Southland scenes. Mrs John Ook and Mrs Freder Bischoff hosted a five o'clock K K K luncheon at Mrs W T Mandeville’s home.
The Furlong family thanks friends neighbors McIntyre Post G A R and the Woman's Relief Corps for acts of sympathy during the death and burial of their brother and uncle William Furlong. J J Furlong and family.
The Dode Fisk Great Combined Railroad Shows under Elks auspices brings new features to the road this season. A troupe of lady and gentleman riders led by Mlle Grazeuse, Europe’s premier bareback rider, performs daring horsemanship. Acrobats, aerial artists, clowns, pantomimes, and the Royal Roman Hippodrome offer races and obstacle events.
Cemetery lot owners may have flowers in vases on their plots cared for and watered for the season for $1.50 by notifying Anton Friedrich.
McIntyre Post G A R passed a resolution thanking Father Devlin Citizens committee Co G fire companies city council and all loyal Austinites for aiding memorials to Civil War soldiers. It also thanked Rev Budlong and the Methodist church for their services and use of the church for memorial services.
National League games included St. Louis 1 New York 12 and Chicago 1 Philadelphia 0 in twelve innings. Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 3 and Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 11 innings. American Association games Toledo 4 St Paul 0 and Columbus 7 Milwaukee 4. Indianapolis 4 Minneapolis 2. Louisville 2 Kansas City 6 in ten. Western League Omaha 7 Lincoln 4. Wichita 3 Topeka 9. Sioux City 7 Des Moines 6. Denver 19 Pueblo 3 in six innings halted by rain. Three League results Dubuque 2 Peoria 3. Davenport 0 Springfield 4. Cedar Rapids 3 Decatur 4. Rock Island 4 Bloomington 1.
Minneapolis wheat prices as of June 5 show July at 1.29771.29%, Sept at 1.10144 1.10%, Dec at 1.07%%. On track prices include No. 1 hard at 1.338% 1.22%%, No. 1 Northern at 1.254, 471.32%., No. 2 Northern at 1.30% 130%, and No. 8 Northern at 1284 1.29%.
Wheat to arrive and on track with No. 1 hard at 1.22 and No. 1 Northern at 1.31. No. 2 Northern 1.291 with July at 1.854 and Sept at 1.107. Flax to arrive and on track priced at 1.78 for July 1.77 for July and 1.52 for Sept with Oct 1.44.
St Paul cattle report shows good to choice steers at 5.00 to 6.50 while fair to good are 4.50 to 5.00. Cows and heifers range 5.00 to 4.00 and veals 5.25 to 6.00. Hogs 27.20 to 7.45. Sheep offer wethers 6.00 to 6.25, yearlings 6.25 to 7.00, lambs 7.50 to 25.00.
Wheat July 1.187, Sept 1.09 1.09 Dec 1.07. Corn July 72 72 Sept 69 Dec 58 44 May 59. Oats July 53 Sept 44 4 4 4 4 4 Dec 44 May 47. Pork July 19.85 Sept 19.97 Butter Creameries 2.24 2.6? Eggs M 21. Poultry Turkeys 14 Chickens 18 Springs 20 30.
Chicago June market quotes show cattle and hogs firm with varied classes. Cattle ranges include Texas steers 4.60 to 6.25, Western steers 4.65 to 6.25, stockers 3.60 to 5.50, cows 2.50 to 6.39, calves 4.00 to 7.75. Hogs quoted light 7.10 to 7.57, mixed 7.20 to 7.75, heavy 7.20 to 7.80, good to choice 7.45 to 7.80. lambs 6.00 to 6.40.
New York June 7 Countess of Aberdeen wife of the lord lieutenant of Ireland spoke from Plymouth church Brooklyn urging Americans of Irish descent to back tuberculosis prevention in Ireland The audience heard mortality from the disease fell this year by a decimal point due to a nationwide health education drive by the Women's National Health Association of Ireland The charity has opened 17 1/2 branches with hygiene courses and campaigns and received gifts including a milk pasteurization plant from Nathan Straus and a $500 donation from the late P F Collier The group hopes future gifts will fund hospitals and sanatoriums for advanced cases
Oscar F. Davis head of the Window Manufacturing Company and a plumbers supply house was struck and killed by a street car in Milwaukee. He was rescued from under the vehicle but died within thirty minutes.
Warning about ointments containing mercury and the risk to senses and the body. Recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co as mercury free and effective, sold by druggists with testimonials. Cautions buyers to seek genuine products made in Toledo, Ohio.
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for kidney and bladder discomfort claiming relief from backache rheumatic pain and urinary disorder. It invites readers to send for a free trial box to E C DeWitt & Co and notes sale by local druggists.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.