July Fourth committee funds and local notices
Local brief items list a $50 allocation for a Fourth of July parade feature, rentals for rooms and services, piano sale extended due to weather, and a flurry of social notes. People travel to Chicago and Beloit, Misses Bowers visit relatives, and community updates include church societies, farm trades, and a new courthouse project in Billing's Montana with a $125,000 budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malloy Bros
Denson
Frank Herzog
Guillemin’s
Wedge
Albert Les
Austin Friends
Hallet & Davis
Story & Clark
Schiller, Hampton and Camp & Co
Anyrewss Music House
West Bridge Street
Pearl
Myrtle Bowers
Chicago
Beloit
la Crosse
Wis
Weather and town notes from Austin area
For 36 hours Minnesota will be cloudy with possible showers. Local notices advertise help wanted, housing rentals, and street dust concerns. A grand hotel guest, several personal visits, and travel updates fill the day. Funeral details and farm comments close with chatter about rain and new telephone long distance service.
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Mary Umbhoefer
About twenty five friends gathered Wednesday evening at Miss Mary Umbhoefer’s East Water Street home for a pleasant surprise party in honor of her birthday. The guests played games and enjoyed a dainty lunch before departing late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Umbhoefer
East Water St
Miss Mary
Husbands in St Paul to Canada. local notices
Mesdames Hilker and Krisher report husbands left St Paul for Canada Monday. Barney drove horses and machinery. Mr Hilker left next day by passenger train. They expect to arrive Friday. John Kelly, Milwaukee yards night switchman, cut his hand Wednesday evening. flesh torn, painful wound. Mrs Beecher visited Rochester relatives. W D Bower traveled to Minneapolis on business. Double Seven club went to Lansing for picnic, returning tonight. Junior League of M E church surprised Willie Jones. Susan Nelson visiting friends in St Ansgar. Beatric Egan visiting Mason City. Mr Owen of Portage, Will, visited A E Haseltine. Nan Sullivan visiting friends in Owatonna.
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Charles
Louis Rosenthal
Ernest Chapman
Joseph Keenan
Louis
Ernest
Charley
J. D. McCormick
St. Paul
St. Joseph’s Academy
Ya Miner
Kathryn Kempfert
Minsy
Oakland
Emma Becker
Cresco
Ashley
Laura Sherman
Lyle
Austin
Mildred Robinson
Mason City
Mesdames Hilker
Krisher
Canada
Barney
Mr. Hilker
John Kelly
Milwaukee Yards
Otterstrom Finch Wedding at Home on McKinley Street
Olive Marie Otterstrom and William Edward Finch wed in a Wednesday afternoon ceremony at the bride’s McKinley Street home performed by Rev. A B Miller. The couple, entered by a bridal party, plan a Toledo home as Mr Finch works there after a stint in Austin. They depart for Chicago then the Great Lakes voyage before settling in Toledo.
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Olive Marie Otterstrom
Edward Finch
A. B. Miller
McKinley Street
Minnie Campbell
Austin
Hormel
Toledo
Ohio
Finch
Chicago
Great Lakes
Flynn Flynn Marries McLaughlin in Minneapolis Ceremony
Dr J P Flynn formerly of this city now Modelia and Miss Francis Veronica McLaughlin of Minneapolis wed at the Immaculate Conception Church in Minneapolis on the 17th. They will reside in Modelia where the doctor runs a large practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Flynn
Modelia
Francis Veronica McLaughlin
Minneapolis
Probate notices for Le Roy estate and Wright settlement
Petition filed to appoint administrator for the estate of Samuel O. Fortham late of Le Roy. A hearing is set for July 13. Thos. B. Smith has filed his final account in the estate of the late John J. Wright with a hearing on July 13.
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Samuel O. Fortham
le Roy
Thos. B. Smith
John J. Wright
Farm for sale in Lansing Minnesota with tillable land
One of the finest farms in Mower County with all foot tillable fields and top buildings. The outfit costs 1500 dollars and this year’s crop looks excellent. Total price is 12000 dollars with immediate possession and flexible terms. Address S Kelsey Lansing Minnesota tf
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Mower County
Order to Examine Accounts in John J White Estate
Probate court of Mower County Minnesota special term June 7 1903 orders examination of final account of Thomas B Smith administrator for estate of John J White deceased. Hearing set for Monday July 18 1908 at 10 am at the probate office Austin and notice to interested parties by weekly publication for three weeks prior in Austin Daily Herald. Judge J M Greenman seals the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Mower
John J. White
Thomas B. Smith
City of
Austin
Said County
Minnesota
Senator Sorghum on Money and Perception
A Washington Star quote shows Senator Sorghum contrasting past and present views on money. He recalls a five dollar bill seeming large to lawmakers of old and says today’s officials pay it little heed.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
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Johnson
Grocer
Ucts
Shweer
WRO
Duluth
Warket Report
Minneapolis Bere
Rocky Mountain
Arthur Anderson
Grand Meadow
Mattie Knutson
Albert Lea
B. R. Kroze
Lennox College
Mrs. Denison
Kasson
Chas Schwartz
Windom
W. A. Nolan
Murphy
Arthur
Elihu Smith
Dodge Center
Fannie Gilbertson
Carlton College
Northfield
Oscar Ayers
M.C. Cooper
Spearfish, S. D
Minshall
Herbert St. Ledger
Lacota N. D
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
G. W. Johnson
Grove St
First and
Moscow St
Geo. Cross
Water St
Ladies Aid Society of
The
Methodist Church
Ochs Bros
Fox Hotel
Louie Weguson
Austin National Bank
Joseph Schwan
Geo. Campbell
Lacota
N. D
Libby Brown
Mrs. Rosenthal
Fulda
W. K. Hawkins
Billing
Montana
Weather Forecast
Railway St
Bud Smith
Klu Knux
Kate Bertram
Adams
Dick Hinkley
LaCroy
Grand Hotel
Nels Newman
Margaret Reilly
Blooming Prairie
A. Revard
Hayfield
Ned Elward
Twin Cities
Eva Lewis
Sheriff Johnson
Ormando Boyd
Louis Porter
Reform School
St. Cloud
Walter Veigh
R.L. Johnson
Des Moines
E. L. Griffin
Moscow City
Iowa Land & Loan Co
St. Augustines Church
D. F. Reeder
Blue Earth City
Mrs. Clay
E. H. Devlin
J. J. Furlong
Columbian
New Telephone Co
Austin Furniture Co
Burns
Butchers
Viverse
Ber
Ing
Oime
Tare
Cele Stile
Columbia River
England
Austin Furniture Company
East Side News
W. D. Bower
Double Seven
Lansing
M. E. Church
Willie Jones
Susan Nelson
St Ansgar
Beatric Egan
L. Stewart
Mr. Owen
Portage, Will
A. E Haseltine
Nan Sullivan
Owatonna
McLaughlin —Flynn
Mavrek
Maurek’s Peoples Store
Probate News
State OF Minnesota
J.M. Greenman
Jim
Sunny Jim
Jessih MarGaRkett
Ric Harpison
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