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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1909
Page
4
An advertisement touts Kodol as a liquid digestive aid resembling stomach juices. It claims fast digestion, guarantees a full refund if unused, and urges readers to buy from a druggist with a money back promise valid on large bottles from E. R. DeWitt & Co.
At least ten people are known to have drowned when the Mandeville pier collapsed as crowds loaded the excursion steamer Margaret. Dozens more were injured or missing, with up to forty unaccounted for amid the chaos.
Mrs. Mary Atemkjian, a noted Armenian violinist, was found with a bullet in her heart at her Philadelphia home. Her husband Kriger A. Atmekjian was present and is held for the coroner's jury investigation. She was twenty three years old.
A kitchen fire at the Knight apartment house on Elm and Hardwood streets in Pallas kills eight year old Hershel Dannelly, son of Mr and Miss D C Dannelly. Two others die and several are seriously hurt in the blaze.
Mike Morris, a black man under sentence of death for the murder of Leon County sheriff, was removed from the county jail in Tallahassee and lynched. Reports say Morris had shown signs of insanity recently.
Ottawa Ontario June 7 Archbishop Joseph Thom as Duhamel died in Ottawa of heart failure at age sixty eight. The prominent church leader served as head of the Ottawa archdiocese and was remembered for his many pastoral duties.
Indianapolis reports five of nine balloons from the Aero Club endurance and distance races have landed. The Chicago, Indianapolis, University City of St. Louis, and Ohio and Cleveland entries news. Indiana and national race leaders and possible record attempts are discussed with weather currents and possible paths toward Pensacola or Florida.
Dr H Cleminson remains evasive denying he assailed his wife Norah Jane Cleminson whose murder he faces charges over. Parents call the deceased a good woman. Detective Boschulte returns from the south after pursuit of an alleged affinity. A visit by the woman to Chicago is noted and a search begins.
Gardiner Maine woman recounts severe organic troubles and a life changed after three months of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash She credits avoiding surgery and urges other women to try the tonic and renewer of female health Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts invites sick women to write for free advice
Colonel McClure arrived in Philadelphia over fifty years ago and practiced law. He helped found the Times with Frank McLaughlin and then shaped the paper with a trenchant editorial pen for many years.
Cambridge June 7 Dr Daniel C Hays is dying after being stabbed by John Murphy the hog butcher who killed five men and seriously wounded three others at Somerville Saturday John Cheevas and Joseph Chicosk who were stabbed are in a critical condition Murphy raved in a padded cell at the Somerville police station before beginning to pray hours later
Five masked men forced entry at Mrs Minnie Ashe’s Belmont outskirts home. They bound her daughter Mrs Mary Ober and granddaughter Miss Minnie Ober, tortured them with burning candies to their feet, found only 3.50 dollars, then fled. Miss Ober freed herself and summoned help as the village hunts for the assailants.
Philadelphia report marks the death of Col Alexander McClure prothonotary of Pennsylvania courts and longtime journalist and political figure. Born in Perry County he rose to prominence in 1866 as a candidate for auditor general and later led military and national political efforts before dying at his Wallingford home at eighty one.
At Rice lake, north of Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, a boiler exploded on a boat. Engineer Joseph Sellers died in the blast. Fireman William Brey and Craneman Julius Boppane were seriously injured.
The Carnival Company announces a week long engagement from June 19 at Carroll's Great U S Carnival Co featuring twenty high class attractions. Four free exhibitions are planned daily twice daily.
For sale as the mover leaves the city a mixed lot includes a Shetland pony with buggy and harness, dining table, leather couch, two folding beds, rugs, gas range, boiler, motor boat engine, and other household goods. Also listings for a family horse, four burner range, ice box, baby carriage, china, and furniture pieces. Contact F H Mitchell or Mrs W H Adams.
John Flanagan of the Irish American Athletic Club broke the hammer record with a 174 feet 3 1/2 inch throw from a seven foot circle at Celtic Park Lone Island City. He surpassed the previous mark of 173 feet 7 inches held by Matthew McGrath.
A promotional message warns that excesses in feeding drinking and dressing harm health. It urges readers to live right breathe right think right eat right and to start mornings with B C Corn Flakes or Egg O See Wheat Flakes to build muscle nerve and vitality.
A local notice seeks secondhand gas pipes of inch size not required to be sound. The advertiser asks for any condition and will arrange pickup.
The M. Y. M. C. Minstrels announce a contest offering prizes for the first correct completion of a four line puzzle. Participants must insert all missing letters to reveal the completed verses and claim the prize.
A puzzle notice announces that one letter will be added daily to each of four lines until each has fifteen characters. Readers must copy the lines, supply missing letters, and drop the answer with name, address, and deposit date in a box in the Bazaar. Prizes awarded to first three correct answers.
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