Austin News Roundup of Visits and Travel
Austin residents report visits and travel notes including Nate Friend from Minneapolis, Mrs. Mary Nockels moving on Mast Water Street, and Franks Cronon on the sick list. Local society events feature the Ladies' Art Society meeting, church conventions, fundraisers, and a baptism. A long list of errands, trips to Rochester Des Moines and Chicago, and upcoming commencement and church events are noted.
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William Pilgrim
St. Olaf’s Hospital
Mary Nockels
Bridge Street
Talmadge Hoaue
Mast Water Street
Frank Cronon
J. .A. E. Naess
Chicago
Des Moines
United Lutheran Church
East Side Social News and Local Visits
Bessie Wella of Lime Springs visits at the Rady Pizak home. Elizabeth Reinartz hosts a birthday party Monday night. Robert A. Barr leaves for Oakland after a three week visit with Spence Barr. East Side WCTU meets with Mrs. Alex Campbell Friday at 3. Fire on Hope Street at 6:20 damages chimney. Lars Larsen and H P Aates extinguish the blaze. Mrs Charley Miller and Lloyd go to Cresco for her mother Mrs O Brion's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Wella
Lime Springs
Rady Pizak
Robert A. Barr
Oakland
Cal
Spence Barr
M. E. Hall
Hope Street
Lars Larson
H. P. Aates
Charley Miller
Lloyd
Cresco
Miller
O Brion
Matrimony as an Uncharted Sea Quips at Divorce Ventures
A Chicago Record-Herald quotation features a woman describing marriage as an uncharted sea after her third divorce. Her friend quips that she has not embarked on ventures to chart proposals.
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Chicago Record-Herald
West Lansing Socials and Local Happenings
Mr and Mrs Fred Lincoln hosted Bert Tuck and family for dinner and the Barkleys for supper after quarantine removal for scarlet fever Earl fully recovered Mr and Mrs Fred Olson and son Henry visited Frank Haney's Sunday Mrs Henry Dugan visiting Blooming Prairie Bert and Will Kearns attended John Lampin funeral in Austin Bert Kearns shopped in Austin Calista Hoban visited Jim Sheedy family Nellie Conway returned to Dexter Ed Griffith hosted visits by Joe Conway and Nellie Murphy’s party at Ed Griffiths on Sunday Local dredge progress noted with postponement of public events due to work schedule
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Fred Lincoln
Bert Tuck
Mrs. Barkley
Earl
Bert and
Will Kearns
Little John Lampin
Austin
F,_ R. Morgan
Bert Kearns
Nellie Conway
Dexter
Joe Conway
Miss Nellie
Ed Griffith
Divorce Fraud Claim Targets Guggenheim Divorces
Chicago judges order William Guggenheim and Grace Guggenheim to show cause why their 1941 divorce should not be set aside amid fraud allegations. Grace B Guggenheim accuses misrepresentation and collusion by her supposed attorney Louis Werner and Edward F Dunne, claiming alimony and wealth misstatements and asserting residence fraud.
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Chicago
Henore
William Guggenheim
New York
Amelter Trust
Grace
Donne
Illinois
Mee. Guggenheim
Guggenheim
Louis Werner
Guegenheim
Evers
Guegenhein
Shven Brothers
Mercevai
Eugenie’s Wedding Day Amid Violet Crowd Uproar
The Empress Eugenie, on her wedding day to Louis Napoleon, faced a riot of market women in Paris as they showered her with violets. Amid cheers and shouts some cried the flowers portend sorrow and doom, while gendarmes struggled to control the crowd.
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Eugenie
Pari
Louis Napoleon
Palace
Trix
Messieurs
Tuileries
Chiselhurst
Clara Morris
Uns and Downs in a Daughter Tale
A reader cartoonish dialogue frames moral judgments on flirtations and punishment. Aunt Jane voices punitive attitudes while Dorothy defends mild consequences, contrasting with a Rochester Democrat recollection of a New Orleans Times-Democrat style exchange about propriety and consequences.
The Barbaric Poultice Relic in Witch Era Burdens
A Delineator piece denounces the home poultice as a barbarous relic from witch burning days. It condemns flaxseed poultices as soggy harsh devices that hinder breathing and inflame skin, praising heat from alternatives like hot water bags or hot cloths.
Margaret of New York Wins Bermuda Race
The schooner Margaret owned by George 8. Bank of New York appears to have won the New York to Bermuda sailing race by about four and a half hours. The Margaret finished near the America, which led the fleet, and despite a four hour eighty minute allowance the Margaret claimed victory. Crusader II trailed about thirty minutes behind. Start was from Gravesend Bay at 10 a m Saturday.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Margaret
George
Bank of New
Fisher Wins The Trophy In National Balloon Race
Carl Fisher of Indianapolis piloting the balloon Indiana won the trophy for the aeronaut staying longest in the air. He reported by telephone from Nashville that Indiana landed about seven miles from Tennessee City after 48 hours aloft since leaving the motor speedway. The distance winner University City covered about 375 miles while Indiana totaled about 230 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Carl G. Fisher
Indiana
University City
Belle Gunness Tragedy Photos at the Gem Tonight
Official Indiana state pictures of the Belle Gunness tragedy shown at the Gem Theatre in La Porte with a lecture by Special Deputy D R Davidson. The negatives are described as genuine originals from Indiana’s official photographer. Tonight only.
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State of
Indiana
la Porte
D. R. Davidson
Gem Theatre
the Gem
Opening of 26th International Missionary Union held at Sanatorium Tabernacle
Clifton Springs N Y June 9 the opening meeting of the twenty sixth annual conference of the International Missionary Union was called to order in the Sanatorium Tabernacle by Rev J Thompson Cole of Japan. One hundred five members attend the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Springs
International Missionary Union
J. Thompson Cole
Japan
Mill accident at Pillsbury-Washburn mill kills man
Minneapolis report of a mill accident in June where Charles J. Olson thirty five a millwright at the Pillsbury-Washburn B mill was instantly killed and A J Swanson another worker was seriously injured when caught in a flywheel.
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Minneapolis
Charles J. Olson
J. Swanson
Results on the Diamond Across Leagues
National League games featured St Louis beating Brooklyn 7 to 1 and New York routing Chicago 8 to 2. Pittsburg edged Philadelphia 4 to 3. American League results had Cleveland defeating Philadelphia 2 to 0 and Boston winning 4 to 3 in twelve innings over St Louis. New York topped Detroit 5 to 4 in eleven innings. American Association saw Columbus 2 Milwaukee 1, Louisville 3 Kansas City 6, Indianapolis 1 Minneapolis 0 in ten, Denver 5 Pueblo 7, Omaha 1 Lincoln 8, Wichita 2 Topeka 6, and Des Moines 6 Sioux City 1.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Denver
Pueblo
Omaha
Lincoln
Wichita
Topeka
Sioux City
Des Moines
Wheat and Corn Prices Show Fluctuations in Chicago
Market sweep reports corn and wheat futures with July and Sept. contracts quoted around 72 3 4 cents for corn and 2 dollars for wheat with nearby prices in the 1 10 percent range. Pork futures run near 19.88 to 20.00 per hundredweight. Butter and eggs show dairy values with creamery butter at 23 27 cents and dry eggs at 21 Me poultry prices list turkeys at 14 cents and chickens at 20 to 30 cents in various markets.
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Chicago
Beley Springs
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