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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1906
Page
1
Domestics and textiles from India Linens are offered in three lots. Lot 1 features colored batiste in browns and colors, 29 in wide. Lot 2 presents ladies hats described as finest and superb. Lot 3 includes select prints and shirtings in indigo blues and other tones, with mixed per yard values and timed discounts this week.
Auction notice offers Lot 1 rugs 10 waves floral or oriental patterns, 10 choices at 3.67 and Lot 2 size 9x12 carpets priced 26.50, plus Velvets Axminsters Body Brussels and an extra lot of Ingrains 22 oz wool. Lot 3 features 3 ply Ingrains Pro Brussels Agrais at 8 cents, inviting buyers to inspect.
Ogden Armour angrily rejects Chicago packinghouse revelations as a Roosevelt engineered attack. He argues inspectors adequately ensure product safety and claims the president’s drive harms the packing industry and U.S. livestock interests abroad.
At Philadelphia June 9 the Interstate Commerce Commission suspended hearings on railroads coal and oil relations until next Tuesday. J McLellan testified Thomson policy approved stock offers to him and advised refusal stressing honor over stock. Other witnesses described mine operations struggles and railroad linked car arrangements with the Commercial Coal company.
In Bass lake north of St Paul a boat capsized in wind injuring O J Nordby saloonkeeper John Shea elevator operator and Dennis F McGuinn saloonkeeper who drowned. Bar tender William Brooks was rescued in critical condition as two men on shore saved McGuinn but he died before shore. Bodies of Nordby and Shea were recovered.
Terre Haute Indiana July 9 William Robertson a glassblower died in a hospital from bullet wounds inflicted by his wife during a dispute. Robertson opened fire to protect herself as he began a second attack on her the fatal shot ending the confrontation.
The Agriculture Committee reviewed a comprehensive report by a panel of experts detailing the sanitation conditions in Chicago packinghouses inspected by federal teams. It notes rooms that were clean and rooms dirty, and contrasts with broader summaries by Neill and Reynolds, while urging public release of the detailed findings.
Two miners F. L. McKay and Chester Ogle were killed in a premature explosion in a Carterville area mine. A second accident occurred when Scott Alfrey and H. K. Bishop were injured after a freight train struck the ambulance that responded to the blast. Local rescue teams from Webb City assisted.
A heavy thunderstorm in Syracuse area injures and kills two farmhands. John Leng and John Purns were struck by lightning about five miles from the city and died instantly.
Former Congressman Fred F. Coolidge died in Fitchburg Massachusetts at sixty one. Mattress makers from several Western states meet in La Crosse Wisconsin to form a trade association. Severe rain and wind storm damages crops and farm property across Indiana counties on Friday night.
A 10,000 gallon water tank crashed through the three story brick structure at 537 Liberty Avenue in Pittsburg pa injuring seven workers who were treated at nearby hospitals. The rear wall collapsed and damage to the building is estimated at five thousand dollars.
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