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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
2
Royal Arch chapter notices members and officers for Austen Lodge meetings held on fourth and Friday evenings. Secretary Simerane lists officers and locations, with references to pipe organ events and the secretary’s notes on Masonry rituals and communications.
The Minneapolis and St. Paul Railway offers one way colonist excursions at very low rates to California Washington Oregon Montana Arizona and other western points. Travel continues daily through mid 1903 with terms and dates published by local agents. Contact A B Oults in Minneapolis or railway agents for schedules and fares.
JERS ANQUALION, the town Central Ry bis reeatah Virginia? describes travel on Great Western railway with nonstop and stopover options. Offers low fares plus 2200 for the round trip, valid for 21 days from sale date, departing May and June on first and third Tuesdays. Includes stops at Minneapolis, Chicago, and other Minnesota points with eastern connections. Wickels on sale daily through September 1 with $400 fare returnable. Details from agents in Minneapolis and Chicago. see local advertisement for full terms and stopover privileges.
Washington reports clerk of the District of Columbia charged with embezzling government funds over four years. Prosecution cites losses between 360,000 and 376,000 with specific charge at 35,000. Witnesses describe deposits by railway contractors and utilities as funds diverted through the clerk, who allegedly falsified records and kept passbooks hidden. District auditors, under the board of commissioners, pursue restitution and potential criminal charges as investigations continue. Feb 1902 era notes reference deposits, payees, and the system of misappropriation revealed.
Travel notice for Woodwal excursion via St Paul by Chicago Great Western Railway with round trip fares around 33.00 to St Paul or Minneapolis. Tickets on sale June 2 7 and 8, return by June 15 or 18. New coaches added between here and Minneapolis boosting comfort and popularity. Information from Great Western agents and J P Elmer GP Chicago Minneapolis June 1-13 1903.
A June report states a major financial interest has offered to underwrite 75 million dollars of Pennsylvania Railroad stock at 120, aiming to acquire all new shares. If successful, this group could gain control of the property, with speculation naming Rockefeller linked financiers and potential shifts in policy and influence.
New US Mexican Smelting and Refining Company files articles of incorporation with capital of 20 million dollars. Incorporators listed as N. G. Clark and B. Christy. Operations include owning mining lands and operating mines with main waterway in New York and West Coast sites. Plans call for bullion receiving and processing centers involving United States and Mexico interests.
A cloudburst near Clifton Arizona triggers an eight foot high wall of water that roared through the town. Several bodies have been recovered and up to twenty residents are feared drowned as residents search for missing persons after the flood.
In St Paul on June 10 editor Utter fired three shots at tenant Phillips during a quarrel at a Woodman lodge near Vrempeatnau and Clarence Uttor of the Tribune was arrested and remanded to jail on a $2 bond. The report includes a muddled excerpt from the Washington line and other papers with unrelated dialogue and scattered names.
A fragmented critique surveys Emersonian influence in Batersen's work, praising its lyrical richness and confessional tone while noting eccentric diction and dense allusion. The piece situates the essays within a late 19th or early 20th century scholarly milieu, referencing literary circles and associated figures, and remarks on the publication context and reception.
A fragmentary OCR item mentions Maratei as a remarkable figure under fire during battle. The readable text hints at a barter with Nie secretary in a midster role and a sudden reveal of fright and explosions. The passage remains garbled with unclear names and actions.
A fragmented account traces cavalry neckwear and uniforms from ancient methods to the Steenkirk era. It notes the Cravate organization and later adoption of Austrian style garb, with English officers introducing the Steenkirk collar and its dramatic long neck edge.
The people of Tupasotel travel far to reach a distant water bath in the dawn, seeking safety from prowling hunters. They settle near a mainland village perched high among a palm tract, ringed by the coast. The two communities aim to secure shelter and protect their wealth and members from surprise.
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