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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1910

Page

2

County Plans First Annual Commencement at Dexter

Mower county schools schedule their first annual commencement on Thursday June 3 at Dexter with a grove ceremony if weather allows in Medbury's Hall. Thomas R Cole will deliver the address, a stock judging demonstration is set from the State College of Agriculture, and the Dexter band will provide music. A basket dinner, refreshments, sports, and diplomas mark a day expected to be a memorable county event.

Mower County Dexter Village Medbury’s Hall Austin Thomas RK. Cole State College of Agriculture Dexter Dexter Band State College C. D. Belden Henry Weber Jr Gertrude Ellis Skinner Autin Thomas R Cole St. Paul Grace B Sherwood Wm. Christie

Lost pearl brooch found and returned through Herald

Mrs. Ed Daley turned in a pearl brooch found and returned to its owner Mrs. Ed Coter at the Herald office. Morris Peterson, ten, found a five dollar bill advertised as lost by W. P. Johnson and reported it, showing honesty on the road to a good life.

The Herald Ed Daley Ed Coter P. G. Peterson Morris W. P. Johnson

Auto Club Meeting in Austin At Commercial Club

The Austin Automobile club holds a meeting at the Commercial club rooms tonight at eight o'clock. All members are urged to attend and membership cards will be issued. Good Roads enthusiasts are requested to be present.

Austin Automobile Club Commercial Club

Sensational air and auto races to headline city aviation meet

Minneapolis and St Paul plan four big racing days starting June 22 featuring Glenn Curtiss with a new model airplane, Barney Oldfield on a 200 hp Benz car, and Minor Heir the famed harness horse. The event blends past present and future of racing with top flyers like Charles Hamilton and J C Mars and amateur aviators including Clifford Harmon.

Minneapolis St. Paul Glenn H. Curtiss Barney Oldfield Benz Curtiss Charles K. Hamilton Chas FP. Willard J. C. Mars Clifford F. Harmon

Waltham School Ends Year With Show Of Student Work

The Waltham school closed its year with songs and recitations and a display of two months of work prepared for the County Fair. Pupils donated silk interior flags, and the program featured sewing, booklets on agriculture, scrapbooks, and a culinary corner with cakes and bread.

Waltham

Chautauqua Stunt Fest Opens July Ninth

The Chautauqua Saylets announce the festival opens July ninth with options to buy season tickets at Wold's drug store. Early buyers save 50 cents, paying 1.50 for a week of entertainment including Kryls and Gillilan touted as top attractions.

Wold’s Kry Austin Kryl Gillilan

Big Tent Show Opens With Packed Crowd And Notable Band

The Big Tent Stock Co. opened last night to a packed audience with loud applause. Mr. Sights earns praise for a superb band and orchestra. Seats at Frank Zender's Cigar and News stand from 9 am to 7 pm. Reserved 35c general 25c children 15c. Tonight's play is Wedded by No Wife.

Sights Stock Co Sights Frank Zender

Union Sunday Evening Meetings Planned for July and August

A correction notes a typographical error in a previous Herald item. Union Sunday evening meetings were planned, with the first gathering set for Sunday evening July 3 at the Baptist church. Dr J F Stout of the Methodist church will deliver the patriotic address.

The Herald Baptist Church J. F. Stout Methodist Church

June Race Meet Promises Two Days of Thrilling Harness Action

The June Race meeting offers a strong field across classes with the 2:19 pace drawing three Austin entries Harman and Dovenburg's Silverneer Wil Horrobin's Freddie C. and J A Rutherford's Jeanette C Local insiders expect a fiercely run race alongside a full card of events as Penisa Maid's debut last year looms as a benchmark and drivers predict historic moments at the Austin tract.

Austin Harman & Dovenburg Silverneer Wil Horrobin Freddie C J. A. Rutherford Jeanette C A. ©. Page Austin Driving Association Penisa Maid United States

Social Events Highlight Month's Activities

The Tennis club dancing party at the Elks hall Monday evening drew twenty couples with music by Mr. and Mrs. Tichy and Dr. Rayman. Mrs. R. C. Kimberly received a farewell surprise Saturday afternoon, with a social visit and a 5:30 supper before her move to Watertown, South Dakota.

Elks’ Hall R. C. Kimberly

Infant dies of severe cold in College Street home

Dorothy Bell, two weeks old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Peacock, died this morning shortly before six at their College street home. Funeral held at 1:30 this afternoon with Rev. Davis presiding. Burial was in Fairview cemetery near Oakland.

Dorothy Bell E. L. Peacock Cnts College Street Rev. Davis The Presbyterian Church Fairview Cemetery Oskland

Card of Thanks from the Peacock Family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement and for floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. BE. L. Peacock.

BE. L. Peacock

London Church Services and Local Notes

London residents attended services Sunday at 2 o clock. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. W. C. Goslee last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs E F Dunn and Percy Dunn visited in London Sunday. Mrs Alya Lang stayed at her father's home part of last week. Miss Cecil Crisman visited her sister Mrs H S Chandler in Cedar City last week. Frank Dunn and daughter Mary visited at W Dunn's Saturday night and Sunday. Several local youths attended a carnival in Austin last week. P Bump returned to Austin Saturday afternoon and helped with corn plowing at the farm. School closed in the village with a program last Friday. Carpenters began work on Mr Andersen's barn this week.

W. C. Goslee E. FE. Dunn Percy Dunn London Alya Lang Cecil Crisman H. S. Chandler Cedar City P. Bump Austin

Lyle Township Notes On Local Visits And Home Projects

Lyle Township residents record daily events including Del Roberts laying a cement floor in his barn and Mrs Frank Barcley visiting her sister Mrs Emanuel Crumrine. H Roberts Sr rests in the country as Lon Wilder and family visit H C Trowbridge. Guy Magee returns from a Twin Cities trip, and Floyd Mahacek has acquired a new motor cycle.

Frank Barcley Emanuel Crumrine H. Roberts, Sr

District Court Convenes With Grand Jury in Two Cases

The June term opened as grand jury foreman W H Deane and deputy Parke Goodwin began inquiries into two criminal cases. Otto Beck of Waltham faced a major charge brought by Miss Johanna Ehnke who fainted during session. Five aliens were naturalized this afternoon with remarks and lighthearted exchanges among witnesses.

W. H. Deane Parke Goodwin Otto Beck Waltham Johanna Ehnke Grand Jury Miss Ehnke Petit Jury Peter Hendrickson Jeo Hr. Thaden Geo. Gilbertson Geo W. Peterson Matter Geo. H. Thaden S. R. Furlong Lucinda Wooley Alwelling Bros A. F. Looby Margaret Moody A. H. Dennis Dennis John J Hempsing Stena Osmund Olson August Wietstack C.H George Greece Jacob Spring Kingsley Switzerland United States of America Frank Bix Abraham Dubinsky Jacob Goltzman Nicholas II Czar A. Rosenthal Mr. Rosenthal Jacob

L. A. to O. R. C. Sewing Society Event Planned

Mrs. Charles Brown Mrs. Jo Kain and Mrs. H M Warfield will entertain the sewing society of the L A to O R C Thursday afternoon from 2 to 5 at the O R C hall. All members are requested to be present.

Charles Brown Jo Kain H. M. Warfield Sewing Society of L. A O.R.C O.R. C. Hall Austin Aerie F Ellis’ Hall

Cemetery Association Meeting Scheduled in Cedar City

The Cedar City Cemetery Association will meet Tuesday June 21 at 2 p.m. on the grounds to elect officers and conduct official business.

Cedar City Cemetery Association

His Athletic Neighbor

A boarding house resident disturbs others with a room setup, and the young man discovers the bag puncher is a robust woman in a red jersey. He asks to borrow matches, revealing the odd confrontation in a humorous newsy anecdote from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Your Hat May Be a Stylish One But It Causes Trouble

A vintage-style health ad claims hats breed parasitic germs causing hair loss and dandruff. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the solution, claiming it kills germs and restores healthy hair. Sample offer 10 cents via The Herpicide Co. Detroit Mich. Special Agent J E Malloy.

Newbro Herpicide Co Detroit Mich

Market Prices and Livestock Rates Billed in Local Trade

Market listings show Hogs priced 75 to 75 cents per pound, cows and veal figures around 2.00 to 2.75, and cattle rates in the 1.50 to 2.50 range. Dairy goods list butter and eggs with stable prices, while lambs and sheep move in the fat category.

Rutherford seeks discharge in U S Bankruptcy Court

John T. Rutherford of Minnesota requests a full discharge from all debts provable against his estate under the federal bankruptcy acts after being adjudged bankrupt on May 6 1910 and surrendering all property. He asks the court to decree a discharge under the bankruptcy laws, dated June 8 1910.

John T. Rutherford Mower Minnesota

Court sets hearing on petition in Minnesota district case

On June 13 1910 the United States District Court in Minnesota ordered a hearing for June 27 1910 in St Paul. It directs notice by publication in the Austin Daily Herald and mail copies to all known creditors. Clerk Mabel L Sheardown to mail copies. Judge Charles L Willard presided.

John T. Rutherford Charles A. Willard District Court of the United States District of Minnesota A. D St. Paul Austin Daily Herald Charles L. Willard Winona A.D Charles L. Spencer Mabel L. Sheardown

Village of Watham Seeks Lock-Up Bid by June 25 1910

Sealed proposals must be filed at the Village Recorder’s office by 10 A M on June 25 1910 for the erection and completion of a village lock up in Watham Minnesota. Plans and specs are on file with the Village Recorder and Architect W F P Keefe Austin Minnesota. A 5 percent certified check accompanies each bid. The village reserves the right to reject any or all bids. June 9 1910. S 8 Chapman Village Recorder

Village Recorder Watham Minn W. FP Keefe Austin Waltham, Minn

Peerless Flour Mills Cash Prices for Various Goods

Flour and feed prices listed in 49 lb sacks and bulk with cash terms. Items include Peerless Flour White Rose Flour Export Clear Kansas Patent Graham Farina and more with per sack or per Cwt pricing. Delivery offered on reasonable orders. prices subject to change.

Kansas

Teachers, Business Women and Nurses Sought Ad Opens 11-3t Job Fair Readings

Readable ad invites teachers, business women and nurses to participate in an event on November 3 at 11 o clock. It emphasizes professional roles and local participation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Auto Club Meeting Austin, Minn Waltham School Social Even's Frank Dunn Mary W. Dunn’s Mr. Andersen Lyle Township del Roberts Lon Wilder Lyle Village H.C. Trowbridge's Guy Magee Twin Cities Floyd Mahacek J. E. Malloy Special Agent the Herald Emwood and Maple Street California West Mill Street Schultz Henry Furtney P. O Cincinnati Pik Hotel Elk Hotel L. F. Torsleff Alex 8 Campbell Evergreen Farm Timothy Hay Wm. P. Johnson L. D. Baird A. R. No Cressey’s Music Store West College Street Herald Office Jane Todd Markelo Ays Sec United States District Court Waitham, Minnesota Chapman John M. Briebach the Meat Man Ganire Fleming OJ Benton Austin Minn Home OF Good Shoes
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