This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
3
Fragmented market table lists bid and ask quotations for wheat and other commodities with numbers and letters. It shows futures quotes for Minneapolis and Chicago, with several unreadable sections and string of figures.
O. M. S. O. RR brakeman Erwin Alien suffers a crushed foot when a sample case toppled on it while unloading baggage. Mrs Ames entertained the L A at her Oakland Avenue home. Mae Madden returned to Adams after serving a year at the S M N C Mee. Warfield visited friends in Minneapolis. Fireman Fred Anderson plans a vacation and camp. Mrs M H Adams of Welle visiting Mrs A L Truber. Mrs Dio Hune and daughter Anna visiting Minneapolis. J Taylor was in the city on business. Fireman F Hendricks returned to work after vacation. Mrs Walter Coestnut and Mrs Oscar Magee visited Minneapolis. Austin Bucks played Austin State near the ice house. the Sters lost 6 to 7.
Last night the First Congregational Church business meeting resumed and finished unfinished matters. It voted to defer pastor elections for a short time and appointed a committee to secure pulpit supplies including E. F. Wheeler if possible. The group will join other churches for July and August evening services and the meeting adjourned after singing Be thou the tie that binds. Beginning August 1 fuel will be spot cash.
Local notices urge attendance at a five day clearing sale from June 14 to 19 at Obscego Department Store. Itemized items include trips to Yellow Scone Park and Helene Montana. Also announced are lost keys at Wold's store, a Baptist Association program for Brownsdale, and various ads for Rocky Mountain Tea and local personalities.
A sprawling Austin Minnesota update lists Mr Sanford Dodge's Virginia stage arrival with a play in June, local officials and teachers attending commencements, and a Chicago Department Store sale June 14 to 19. It notes visits by several Minneapolis and Saint Paul residents, community meetings, church and fraternal events, and upcoming dances and lectures.
Young Ladies from Fisch Bros Store entertained last evening in the rooms of Miss Severson and Miss Mohr Banser at Dr. C F Lewis residence. The evening featured music games and a progressive peanut contest. Silad, sandwich, coffee cream and cake were served. Guests departed carrying a keepsake from a most delightful occasion.
Probate records show a petition filed in Lansing to appoint Frank Hangge as administrator for Herman Hangge. A hearing is scheduled for July 7. A decree assigns the residue of Andrew Olson's estate, late of Grand Meadow, to his heirs.
A brown gelding stray entered an enclosure on Saturday June 7. Mrs. Schink and her son Bennie of Wells are visiting Mrs. Chas. Fitziff while Mrs. McFadden of Dubuque visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Rademacher. Samuel Slavy of Udolpho was in the city today.
Escaped convicts Harry Tracey and David Merrill eluded a sheriff's posse and state troops near Gervais Oregon. They were spotted at 6 m five miles north of Gervais after briefly stopping at a farmhouse for breakfast and to gather provisions.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.