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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1909
Page
2
The readable text lists prices for subscriptions including four dollars for three months and one dollar for one month. Other figures appear garbled but indicate regular rate details for OO OS material.
The Christian Brotherhood elected officers and an executive committee at Sunday’s meeting. President Dr A M Lewis, Vice President F P McBride, Secretary Harry Steffire, Treasurer FE A Dalager, plus a multi denomination Executive Committee. The next meeting at the Baptist church will be the last until cooler weather with evangelist Kas Mandy leading.
Miss May E. Woodward and Lee E. Elward married this morning at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. J. A. E. Naess officiating. The couple, both well known in Austin, will reside after a brief visit to Minneapolis with the bride’s aunt and have rented rooms over the Bicycle shop.
Secretary Hotson of the Mower County Farmers' Mutual records four lightning losses since last Friday. Dennis Daily of Clayton reports a colt killed, Geo Eppard of Racine a damaged barn, James Joyce of Grand Meadow a damaged house, and John Gahagah of Windom town a horse killed.
A rainy morning parade in Austin drew 526 Sunday school marchers from Presbyterian Congregational Lutheran Methodist and Baptist churches. Units carried blue green and red banners with cross inscriptions while children rode ponies floats and wore festive rosettes. The procession extended five blocks with open air singing of Onward Christian Soldiers and ended at church picnics and sports.
The town committee reports a new ambulance will arrive around July 1. They followed a thorough selection process with a well known U.S. firm. They believe the purchase will satisfy residents and prove a sound long term decision.
The Harry Furtney family packs household goods and ships their car to Rochester where they will establish a new home. Harry has spent the past week there practicing as a mason, while Mrs. Furtney, their children, and Mrs. Furtney's father Mr. Atkinson plan to join him soon, continuing Austin's trend of families relocating.
We express heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and after the death of our mother. Special thanks to the Rosary society and Mrs. Jas. Ryan and Sisters for their help.
The district court convenes with about ten trials scheduled. The first case listed is State of Minnesota versus Smith Emery, as the petit jury prepares for sessions starting tomorrow.
Leaving the city and selling quickly items include a Shetland pony and buggy with harness a Surrey harness eight foot dining table a leather couch two child folding beds two 3 ply ingrain carpets 16 yards and 20 yards a gas range with broiler a gas plate two burner motor boat engine 2 1 2 horsepower. Address F H Mitchell 408 So Main.
Cemetery owners announce seasonal care and watering of flowers in vases for a fee of 1.50 dollars. Interested parties should notify Anton Friedrich to arrange service.
City Recorder T. M. Foster announces all saloon license applications must be filed before six o'clock in the evening on June 9 with the City Recorder. This notice sets the filing deadline and required official handling.
Bankers from Minnesota’s first district and Wisconsin’s seventh district endorsed F. M. Beach of Lyle for superintendent of Minnesota’s new department of banking at their convention held in Winona. The district group also elected officers including President Beach, George Pfefferkorn of St Charles, Secretary-treasurer E. F. Shepard of Winona, and executive committee members W. B. Hanson of Lanesboro and Alfred Christopher.
The passage describes Charles Dickens planning a speech by imagining a cart wheel with a hub and spokes. He assigns each spoke to a subject, elaborates them in turn, and as spokes drop away he reaches the end of the discourse, with only fire and space remaining.
The Eclipse Lumber Co offers lumber of all kinds plus lime plaster and cement. Call for supplies and delivery options.
A promotion offers a free ticket with every 10 cent ticket purchased, encouraging purchases as part of a sales event. The note specifies the free item accompanies each qualifying ticket, with no further conditions stated.
At the junior reception the manager presented A s to regular baseball men for the year 1908 9. Capt Fenton L Decker Chapman F Decker Dexter Haseltine Loucks Peterson Ryan Fisher Horrobin and Vaico received A s for base ball work. The season yielded receipts of 237 31 and expenditures of 177 71 leaving 59 00. Net receipts from various activities totaled 132 52 with a balance to be used for gymnasium apparatus. Will Geer thanks supporters and notes pasture availability at the cemetery.
Cautions readers about catarrh ointments containing mercury which harm smell and the system. Recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free, taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Promotes authenticity, testimonials, and retail price of 75 cents per bottle. Also suggests Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
An old advertisement claims no remedy equals DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills for kidney and bladder ailments causing backache and rheumatic pains. It offers a free trial box by sending name to E. C. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago and notes wide druggist availability.
The readable items show varied prices and market terms with many garbled words. Some figures hint at livestock or commodity quotes, but specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Description of shipboard stations and signaling networks reveals how modern vessels manage alarms, drills, and crew responses. Details include hundred plus stations, lever controls, a central wheelhouse amplifier, and extensive remote signaling used to coordinate lifeboats, fire drills, and compartment closures. The text notes the routine tension of drills versus real events and the inevitable readiness required of sailors and stewards aboard.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Salve as the original DeWitt product. It claims rapid relief for burns and bruises and notes special usefulness for piles. Sold by all druggists.
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