Fraternal Lodges and Orders Meeting Schedule
A fragment from a casual listing shows several societies meeting monthly at Mosenie ball and Woodman hall in Austin. Fidelity Lodge No 3 AF and AM holds communications on Welvenlay evenings. Von Dusckamy KWA No 04 meets Ist and 3rd evenings. Order Camp No 25 NA meets 2nd 4th Mondays. O B S No 29 meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. Names include Jane Robertson secretary, Ed Carter clerk, and Mrs Mattiew Fairbanks oracle.
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Ist
Woodman Hall
Ed Carter
Bet Steriing
Austin Lodges and Chapters Meeting Listings
Austin Council No 53 meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 8 p m in Woodman hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. Herbert St Ledger. ood Samaritan J Scovell Scribe. AUSTIN LODGE No 55 K of P meets every Monday evening in Ells Hall. Visiting Knights welcomed J C Soyder C U W 4 Urbateh K Ko. Meets Ist and 3rd Tuesday evenings in MW A ball. Mesetta Ames Lady Commander Dr Jannie Ferster Record Keeper. COURT OF HONOR No 414 meets Istand 3 d Tuesday evenings in Elks hall Rev Miter W C Mrs Sarah Foster Re conder McINTYKRE POST No 66 UAK regular meetings first and wird Saturday evenings of each month. Visiting comrades cordially is vived Junin Kovernou Commender AUSTIN LODGE NO 82 A O U W meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month at new Elks ball on Main street C M Mau MW UO H Harris, Recorder. Meets second and fourth Friday evenings in MW A ball at new Elks hall on Main st. Visiting Miks invited to meet with us L Daird exalted Kuier O J Simmons secretary. ROYAL ARCU CHAPTER No 4 The stated communications held in Masonic hall Austin, Mian, second and fourth Friday evenings of each month Geo Doehne Jr Mikaey Parke Good Win Secretary. ST BERNARD COMMANDERY KT No 15 Meets 1st Monday evening of each month in Masonic Hall J EB Over KECC Parke Goodwin Recorder.
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Austin Council No
Woodman Hall
Herbert St Ledger
Ood Samaritan
Scovell
Junin Kovernou
Austin Lodge NO
New Elks
Main Sureey
C. M. Mau
H Harris
Main St
Miks
L. D. Baird
Kuier
O J. Simmons
Masonic Hall
Austin
Mian
Lhe
Geo. Doehne Jr
Mikaey Parke Good Win
ST Bernard Commandery
Homeseekers' Excursions Offer Low Round Trip Rates
The Minneapolis & St. Louis R. R. re introduces its Homeseekers' Rates to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and other western points. Valid on the first and third Tuesdays of April May and June 1993 these fares are one fare plus $2.00 for the round trip with a 21 day limit from sale. Inquiries to M and M railroad agents or A B Currs GP T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis
R. BR
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
A.B
GP & T A
Minneapolis
Mino
Lowa
Colonists Excursions To The West By Major Rail Lines
Railroad ads show Colonist Excursions to California and western states at very low one way fares. Through tourists cars, daily until June 15 1903. Offers via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul, Minnesota agents, with details from A B Cutts and A F Curis G P and T A.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Skewer
Peoria
Masou Ui
Ge Sean
St. Louis
Maso
la Crosse
Tremesekers Rates Restablished by Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway reestablishes Tremesekers Rates to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and western and southern points. For travel on the first and third Tuesdays of April May and June 1903 the round trip fare is one fare plus 2.00, valid 21 days from sale. Inquiries to any Iowa Central ticket agent or GP and T A A B Curts Minneapolis Minn.
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Idaho
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Iowa Central
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Minn
Great Western Round Trip Rail Offers Minnesota Resorts
Via Chicago Great Western railway round trips available to St Paul Minneapolis Superior Ashland Duluth and other Minnesota resorts with tickets on sale June 1 to Sept 30 good to return Oct 31. Also to Colorado Utah Black Hills New Mexico and Texas with stopover privileges. For details contact Great Western agent or J P Elmer GPA Chicago Ill. See add elsewhere in this paper for Iowa Central routes to St Louis or Kansas City. Rates and information promptly by A B Cutts GPA Minneapolis.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Superior
Ashland
Duluth
Minnesota
Colorado
Utah
Black Hills
New Mexico
Texas
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
GPA
Chicago
Ill
St. Louis
Kansas City
Iowa Central Railroad
A.B. Cutts
Clerk Urges Arrest of James M. Watson Jr Embezzling Funds
A clerk urges the arrest of James M. Watson Jr charged with embezzling government funds. The case seeks legal action and accountability for alleged financial misconduct involving public money.
Embezzlement Charge Against DC Auditor Clerk
James M. Watson Jr a clerk in the DC auditor s office and son in law of a rich railway contractor was arrested on embezzlement charges. The amount ranges 60 000 to 75 000 with specific allegations of 8 000. Bond set at 25 900. Watson admits careless bookkeeping and denies deliberate embezzlement. Depositors may sue to recover losses.
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Washington
James M. Watson, Jr
Office of Auditor
District of Columbia
Watson
Treasury Department
District Department
District Co-Operation Association
Sylvester
Reform School
Woodman Excursion From Austin to Blue Earth City
The C. M. St. P. Ry. announces a special train from Austin to Blue Earth City on June 9 1903 for the Modern Woodman Picnic. Train departs Austin at 6 30 A M with round trip fare of 1 75. Inquiries to agent C W Snere.
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Austin
Blue Earth City
Woodman
C. W. Snere Agt
Round Trip Tickets Advertised for June 9 to 14
Indianapolis notices announce Great Western travel sale June 9 to 14 1903. One fare plus 2 dollars for round trips on sale June 7 and 8, good to return June 18. Information available from any Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
June Fair and Carnival Ticket Details 1903
Minneapolis hosts a June Fair and Carnival from June 1 to 13 1903 with a round trip fare of $3.00 to St Paul or Minneapolis via the Chicago Great Western Railway Tickets go on sale June 2 4 8 and 11 and are valid for three days Information available from any Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
New Milwaukee St Paul Line Coaches Boost Comfort
The new coaches placed in service between here and St Paul and Minneapolis by the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul railway have added greatly to comfort in travel and increased the popularity of this line.
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Here
St. Panl
Minneapolis
Chicago, Milwaukee
Not One Bat Choice of Three Through Tourist Cars to California
Not One Bat choice of three through tourist cars to California is offered by the Chicago Great Western Ry. Ask any Great Western agent alcu.
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California
Chicago Great Western Ry
Great Western
Alcu
Bears the Bignatur a Pak hae
Bears the Bignatur a Pak hae appears to be garbled OCR text with no clear people, places, or events to summarize into a coherent news item.
Court Orders Proceeds of Sale Set Aside to Cover Liabilities
Judge McPherson of the U S district court in Des Moines ordered that after Elgin Creamery company assets are liquidated one third of sale proceeds be set aside to cover the corporation's liabilities in Iowa. Claims for common labor will be paid in full. The firm operated skimming stations in Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa.
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United States District Court
Elgin Creamery Company
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Illinois
Wisconsin
Four Men Killed by Lightning at Wooster Ohio
Wooster Ohio June 16 four men John Winkler John Shook S F Reean and Clark Fisher were killed instantly by lightning while framing a barn. They carried a heavy timber when the bolt struck the beam tearing it apart and killing them all. In Chicago June 18 Vaclav Pazlik an aged Pole stabbed his wife to death claiming she paid more attention to their son than to him.
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Allerton
Gov. Sprague
Alta
Galesberg
C. L. Rice
Austin
Autin
Elias Bassett
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Governor Hunt Denies Resignation Rumors
San Juan Puerto Rico June 10 Governor Hunt and his family sailed for New York Tuesday. He said there is no truth in reports of a resignation and that he would return in September.
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Hunt
San Juan
Porto Rico
New York
Mark Twain Plans Overseas Sojourn for Wife
New York reports Samuel L. Clemens known as Mark Twain will take his ailing wife abroad for a milder climate. He has secured a villa near Florence and will travel with her to Italy in search of better health.
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New York
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Florence
Financial interest eyes Pennsylvania stock takeover claim
A New York report says an offer from a major financial group may allow takeover of Pennsylvania Railroad stock by underwriting syndicate partners. Rumors tie the move to Rockefeller Gould interests seeking market access and to end long railroad interlocks. Bay rum production is described via leaf distillation from Phaento veria with simple steps and distillation to create bay oil.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Rockefeller-Gould
Goulds
Atlantic Seaboard
Phaento Veria
City Man Questions Rent Costs In Small Town
In an incorporated town, a resident asks why rents remain high. A villager notes the area is not a metropolis, implying limited options. Report reflects a local viewpoint from the New York Weekly.
Laundryman in the mangle business slurred by claim
A Pittsburg Dispatch report notes a victim labels a laundryman as in the iron and steel trade, arguing the claim is slanderous and inaccurate. The victim insists the man belongs to the mangle sud rose business instead.
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Mangle Sud Rose
Pittsburg Dispatch
Miss Pair Appears Pure and Serene in Theatre Review
A brief theatre note quotes Karper's Bazar praising Miss Pair for her pure serene appearance, commenting she seems as if she has never attended the theater, highlighting the contrast in demeanor.
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Karper
Will Operate Mines In New American Mexican Venture
Washington June 10 The American and Mexican Smelting and Refining company filed articles of incorporation with a capital of 26 million dollars The incorporators are O S Lee N C Clark and Edwin Christy The firm is empowered to own loan and operate mines Its main office will be in New York City with branch offices planned across the West A large refinery may be built in Baltimore or the South serving as a receiving works for base bullion from the United States and Mexico English and American capital are said to back the venture.
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Washington
Os$ Lee N C Clark
Edwin Christy
New York City
Baltimore
United States
Mexico
Death toll rises after Clifton flood disaster
A cloudburst near Clifton, Arizona, caused an eight foot wall of water to rush Chase creek in the morning. Several bodies have been recovered and authorities fear the death toll may reach twenty.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Clifton
Chase Creek
Tenant Shot at Trempealeau Picnic Leader Arrested
A quarrel at the Woodman picnic in Trempealeau Wisconsin led editor Clarence L Utter of the Tribune to fire three shots at tenant James Phillips wounding his arm. Utter was arrested and remanded to fall subject to a 2000 dollar bail.
Wealth and worth spark a card table clash
In a witty exchange from the Washington Star fragment, Count Fri ends defends marrying for wealth arguing money signals ancestral foresight and character, while his interlocutor pushes love for her inner self. The dialogue frames wealth, beauty, and birth as evidence of social value.
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Washington Star
Cotton duck advertisement puzzles new boarders
A Philadelphia Press quip has a new boarder misreading an ad for a cotton duck. The custodian, Mrs Starvem, suggests India rubber as a clue, prompting playful banter about unfamiliar terms in the paper.
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Star Boarder
Divorce Lawyering in Colorful Exchange Cited
A lawyer tells a Black client he has two divorces, but must pay alimony. The client agrees, saying she can have alimony if she wants him, but cautions about the husband’s fate. The remark appears in the Atlanta Constitution era reporting.
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Atlanta Constitution
The Superior Being and the Strange Street Scene
A quoted pair describes a curious sight as a boy reports seeing their school teacher at a street corner behaving unusually. The remark frames a small town moment captured in dialogue.
Question on Good Standing Time Clarified by Chicago Record-Herald
The Chicago Record-Herald questions whether Raoul has a good standing time and notes a claim that he has been sitting on no bond for twenty years. The exchange uses comic or ironic phrasing to challenge the official status and duration.
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Moxeed Raoul
Zis
Chicago
Emersons Best Bequest
Rev George A Gordon TD Db writes in Atlantic praising Emersons spirit and essays while noting both profound truth and eccentric idiosyncrasy. He argues Emerson speaks from within and that his greatness lies in confession and universality, yet his faults lie in idolizing the isolated.
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Emerson
George A. Gordon
Atlantic
Seed Selection in Small Corn Breeding Plots
In breeding corn a small field about an acre is used with 120 hills by 30 rows. Each row is planted from a separate ear and barren stalks are removed before tasseling. The plot is isolated to avoid cross contamination and husked in fall to select seed from the best rows for higher yield and improved type. Cosmopoli
High Priced Gourmet Lord Alvauley Story
A century ago in England Lord Alvauley famed as wit and spendthrift insisted on daily apple tarts. He once paid a caterer 1000 dollars for a year’s luncheon basket for a Thames boating party, part of a London club where each guest prepared his own dish.
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England
Thames
London
Alvan
Fricassee Feast Sets Record for Expense and Play
The text notes a lavish fricassee made from diverse birds including snipe woodcocks and pheasants, costing $540, described as a costly entertainment. The meal, labeled a simple fricassee of assorted birds, served as a form of entertainment at a significant price, with mentions of 100 snipe and other counts adding up to about 200 birds.
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Ley
Evolution of the cravat from medieval neckwear to today
A Star newspaper excerpt traces the word cravat from 1636 origins in cavalry dress and the Cravate term to later French royal regiments. It links English use as a neckcloth and the Steenkirk scarf after 1692, noting the modern neck wear’s lineage and transformations.
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France
Croatia
England
Steenkirk
Salt Bath Dwellings in Coral Island Settlement
The Tupuselel people live on pile dwellings built over submerged coral reef far south of New Guinea near Torres Strait. Opposite the main settlement, a cliffside village sits among giant palm trees. Both communities share a single aim to guard against surprise and enemies, especially the Dyak head hunters.
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Tupuselel
Torres Strait
South New Guinea
Espely
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