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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1901
Page
4
Ancient remedy claim offers Snuffles to cure catarrh hay fever and cold in the head with a one dollar package. Promises permanent relief by removing the cause and stopping discharges, with guidance from the discoverer. Sent prepaid to United States or Canada.
Chicago Great Western Railway announces excursion fares to Buffalo from April 30 with return within 15 days, one fare and one third round trip, or one fare plus 1.00 for special rate. Tickets valid leaving Buffalo at midnight on the 10th day after. promotional folders and maps available. contact J P Elmer or 113 Adams St Chicago for Pan-American folders. Also tourist rates to Clear Lake commence May 1 to Sept 1900 one and one third fare with return by date.
Filipino General Cailles agrees to surrender with his insurgent command as Col Infants and Guivara sign for him. Forces, likely over five hundred, will assemble at Santa Cruz, Laguna, and surrender to American authorities. Cailles, a longtime insurgent leader, faced pursuit and outlaw status since the capture of Aguinaldo.
Officials report that General Cailles, a Filipino insurgent leader with substantial influence and hundreds of followers, is expected to capitulate shortly. His surrender would aid military efforts to quell the Luzon rebellion and is welcomed as evidence of insurgent disintegration.
Manila June 17 The Philippine commission has appointed seventeen judges to the courts of the first instance including eleven Americans assigned to major circuits. Appointments include Manila with Kinksid of Texas and Odlin of New Hampshire Dagupan with Johnson of Michigan Batangas with Linebargo of Illinois Nueva Caceres with Carson of Virginia Hoilo with Bates of Vermont Negros with Norris of Nebraska Cebu with Carlock of Illinois Zamboanga with Iokls of Iowa and Jolo with Whitsett of Missouri.
Washington June 17 The improvement in Mrs McKinley health continues Dr Rixey said on leaving the White House that he was satisfied with her condition She sat up in her rolling chair during the day and chatted and laughed with the president and others at her bedside Weather had been cloudy and rainy depressing the patient but good weather promises better results
Chicago June 17 The Tribune reports Harriman as the pivotal figure in moves shaping railroads west of Chicago and St Paul. An ironclad agreement to end rate wars among Northern group lines is expected, and the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul will transfer to Harriman control, joining Union Pacific system.
Chicago June 17 John Alexander Dowie told a Zion tabernacle audience that Chicago physicians plot to kidnap him and confine him in a detention hospital to beat him into insanity. He warned of action after services and urged Zion male members to aid guard efforts while denying his own claims of being Elijah reincarnated and Messiah.
The search for Prince Edwards, murderer of John Gray Foster, continues across Northeast Texas. Reports say Edwards’ movements are highly sinuous, impeding trail-following, with Marshall Texas reporting round-the-clock efforts. Ben ton remains quiet as sheriffs hold a large armed force ready. Public mood has cooled.
Checks totaling about 1,000,000 were mailed by the George H Phillips company to roughly 3800 individuals from Maine to Mexico. The payout reflects an average 8 cents per bushel profit on a pool of about 5,000,000 bushels of corn with the ledger up to 48 cents. The lowest participant entry was 37 3 8 cents.
In Athens Alabama on June 17 a mob hanged George Harris a Black man in the northern Limestone County area. Authorities reported Harris had been suspected of burning a farmer’s barn tied to a dispute with a fellow farmhand who housed stock there. The incident follows local racial violence and arson allegations.
Railroad notices urge visitors to travel to Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition by Chicago Great Western Railway and Nickel Plate Route from Chicago to Buffalo. The article highlights advances in electricity, wireless telegraphy, X rays, and electric displays, emphasizing the Electricity Building and educational advantages for attendees.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers excursion tickets to Cincinnati on July 4 5 and 6 1901 good to return at one fare plus 2.00. Tickets to Colorado Springs July 9 to 11 1901 good to return by Aug 1901 at one fare 2.00. C W Sner Agate.
Readable text shows a church listing for Corner St Paul and Oakland with Sunday School Prayer meetings and teachers’ meetings noted. Mentions Sunday morning services and Wednesday prayer meetings, plus references to junior and youth activities and preaching times.
Oracle leaders listed include Dr Fannie Feister as Vice Gracie and Mrs Mattie Fairbanks as Recorder with Anna B Robie Receiver Mrs Clara Wills Chancellor Mrs Elizabeth Correll Past Oracle and others such as Etta Ward Marshall Julia Eterson Dora Furtney and Alice Rose as Outer Sentinel plus managers H G Waldecker Mary Nockels Kate Deischer and Dr H F Peirson physician. notes dated recurring meetings at Woodmanhall.
Lady Commander Mrs Flora Gota and Lieut Commander Mrs Elle Williams lead the group with Past Lady Commander Mrs Spencer Barr and Record Keeper Mrs Terry. Fiance Keeper Dr Fannie Feister Chaplain Mrs Sarah Becker Mistress at Arms Mrs Petty Inside Guard Mrs Zender Pickett Mrs Crandall Manager Mrs Barr participate in a weekly gathering at Rikshall on Wednesdays.
The notice lists officers and members for meetings on the 1st and 84th Tuesdays in Woodman ball Oracle with Beatrice Foster as Vice Oracle, Etta Hommel Past Oracle, Sprague Recorder, Louise Brenan Receiver, Lizzie Stearns Chancellor, Ethel Stearns Inner Sentinel, Tillie Stevens Outer Sentinel, Anna Wright Manager, Win Stearns, Kennett and Hudson. It also notes meetings on the 1st and 8th Tuesdays in Elkshall with Crane as Worthy Chancellor, Emily Earl Vice Chancellor, Green Past Chancellor, Sarah Foster Recorder, Chas Bush Treasurer, Beatty Chaplain, Inez Prouty Conductor, Maxin Watchman, Malstrom Guard, Thos Beatty, Edson Bassett, and M Burton as Managers.
Austin Lodge No 414 of the BPO Elks meets on the second and fourth Friday evenings each month at the new Elks hall on Main Street. Visiting Elks are invited to join. Exalted Ruler OJ Simmons. Secretary SS Washburn.
St Bernard Commandery No 13 meets first Monday evening each month at the Masonic hall. Geo W Bliss KE C and Parke Goodwin serve as Recorder.
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