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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
2
A reflective column urges residents to stop critiquing local figures and habits and to curb pettiness. The piece notes flag display in public and private spaces and contrasts with Russia Japan diplomacy. It references the Oakwood cemetery monument and a quote from The Papyrus about trivial worries.
In gratitude for the many acts of kindness shown during a time of sorrow Mr and Mrs P A Bartlett express appreciation. The note thanks Austin friends for their generosity and support.
Sealed bids due June 17 for a one and a half story building with addition on Water Street opposite the Water Works Station. Committee on Purchases reserves right to reject any bid. F O Hall, Chairman. A seniors class play promises to be a fine city event Thursday evening.
The Relief Corps reports a plan to raise funds for a granite monument for McIntyre Post to be placed in Oakwood cemetery by Decoration Day. The old wooden marker is rotted and propped, prompting the push. Each lady to earn a dollar. September social to fundraise and seek public support.
The program lists Mass at 5:46 with instruction, 9:30 Mass and sermon, 3:00 Way of the Cross with congregational singing and children's service, and 7:45 Evening Service on "The Sanction of the Divine Law."
Beginning Sunday June 11 the Pennsylvania Short Line will run several New York trains from Chicago with varying times and fares. The New York Special 8:00 am to 8:16 am, 23h15m. extra fare $5.00. Keystone Express 10:05 am to 3:00 pm, 28h. differential fare. Manhattan Limited 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, 24h. extra fare $4.00. Pennsylvania Special 2:45 pm to 9:45 am, 18h. no extra fare $10.00. Atlantic Express 3:15 pm to 8:15 pm, 28h. no extra fare. Pennsylvania Limited 5:30 pm to 5:30 pm, 23h. extra fare $5.00. For details contact G L Thomson, Pioneer Press Bldg, St Paul.
The Pennsylvania Special, an eighteen hour Chicago to New York train, debuts Sunday June 11. It runs 2:45 p.m. Chicago to 9:45 a.m. New York, with dining car breaks, enabling a New Yorker to conduct business in Chicago and return the same evening or next morning. Thomson T. F. Pioneer Press Blog St. Paul.
Merchants and farmers in Mower County met in Harmonia Hall Tuesday to discuss forming a united business association modeled after the Olmstead system. The effort aims to foster home markets, establish discounts for cash, and cooperate on labor and prices, with a banquet and speeches at Woodman hall and plans for a county elevator in Austin.
A big showing of neck wear in exclusive style direct from the manufacturers. New midget ties in light and dark outing coloring 19 cents. Large assortment of narrow and wide 4 in hands. Right summer weight and shade, worth 76 and 50 cents. Boys K and E blouses 47 cents with or without collar in Fauntleroy and Military BAN style. Men’s two thread half hose in fancies and plain black brown or black with white foot 12 1/2 cents.
The notice lists shirt styles Pleated Front or plain with cuffs offered attached or detached ranging from 47c to $1.50. It notes options in fabric and fit with pricing across the range for customers shopping in the period.
Men s Balbriggan shirts with French neck and corded fronts and glove fitting drawers with double seat offered at 39c and 25c special. Also men s silk finish Balbriggan shirts with French neck over cast seams and silk trimmed fronts priced at 47c.
The suit department offers a silk shirtwaist suite promotion with featured fabrics and styles available in limited quantities. Shoppers are urged to visit the store to view color options and take advantage of the current pricing and assortments before stock runs out.
The Duck Hata line shows a tight finish as competitors race for a narrow victory. A close-scoring outcome highlights the event with key performances from both sides.
A cartoonish exchange shows Bumper demanding $30,000 it cannot be paid. He proposes marriage to Miss Oldgirl who is described as worth double the debt. Jumper declines, joking that Bumper should marry her to cover the shortfall.
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