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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
4
An old practitioner presents SNUFFLES the CATARAH CURE as a guaranteed remedy for catarrh and hay fever. The advert promises permanent relief by removing the disease cause, stopping discharges, and curing inflammation. Priced at one dollar per month’s supply, with directions and free personalized advice from the discoverer.
Buffalo rates begin May 1 and run through November with round trip at one third fare plus a dollar for tickets good for return within 15 or 40 days. Limited rate one fare plus $1 returns. Chicago Great Western promotes low rates, ads maps, hotels, and train connections with agents in Chicago.
In Rio de Janeiro on June 20 unrest followed a fare increase on the San Cristovao streetcar line. Rioters burned some cars and police and cavalry in the Bairro district killed four people and wounded about twenty as the disturbance persisted through the day. No political aims were attached to the rioting. Also, in Washington on June 20, Consul General Guenther reported a tropical African bean plant offering a nutritionally complete fruit, two pounds meeting daily human needs.
Reports from major continental cities describe a semi winter spell severely impacting crops. Switzerland and Hungary report very cold weather with heavy rains and deep snow, Teplitz records a foot of snow. Mrs McKinley’s condition improves modestly under Dr Rixey’s update. Berlin notes Miss Kuntze and guide summiting Gelmerhorner peak, first ascent of the 19 500 foot mountain near the Rhone glacier.
The Massachusetts legislature is prorogued until the second Tuesday in November when it will meet in special session. The Machine Boilermakers of America have been incorporated with headquarters in Indianapolis. The Russian plague commission declares Egypt infected territory except Port Said and the Suez canal district.
In Minneapolis Kansas City 10 over 6, Omaha 3 over Denver 2, St Paul 11 over St Joseph 1. In Philadelphia Cleveland 4 over 3, Porton 6 over Chicago 3, Baltimore 9 over Milwaukee 3, Washington 7 over Detroit 2. National League tallies include Chicago 9 over Second ton 7, Chicago over Brooklyn 10, Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 2 over St Louis 6. New York 5 over Pittsburgh 5 noted as night darkness. Wheat market and futures prices listed with delivery notes and June to September bids.
Market notes from Minneapolis Sioux City and Chicago with cattle and hog sale ranges. Prices listed for steers cows heifers bulls calves and yearlings at Sioux City and Curiaco markets, plus sheep and lamb quotes. grain futures for wheat corn oats and flax. poultry and eggs price levels.
Cities and towns along the Town Central Railway offer material inducements for locating manufacturing and other industries. The passenger department compiles a record of these locations and incentives for manufacturers and others seeking a change of site to contact Gee, S. Butty, G. P. & T A., Iowa Central Railway, Marshalltown, Iowa.
The Pacific Coal, Oil & Gas Company of Spokane invites readers to review its prospects in Eastern Washington and Palouse City. It notes a 25 year lease on 40 acres and cites Prof. Samuel Aughey’s report praising potential gas and oil in cretaceous rock beneath John Calvert’s ranch, with glowing comments on gas flares and oil on surface water.
The text notes monthly meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays at a Masonic location in Austin Minnesota. It mentions K L Johnson, ME, P Parke, and a secretary, with address hints near Corner St. Paul Street and an Onkiar Pastor residence at 107 St. Paul Street. It also references regular Sunday services and Thursday prayers and teachers meetings, with scattered garbled entries about Oakland and a Friday event.
The note urges travelers to reach Buffalo for educational advantages via the Chicago Great Western Railway to Chicago and return, then Nickel Plate Route to Buffalo and back. It highlights close Chicago depots, comfortable sleepers diners and day coaches, and recommends Arthur Cots as agent for C G W R R.
The Elkshall chapter outlines officers and roles for the societies event on the 24th and every third Wednesday. Flora Cota serves as Lady Commander with Effle Williams as Lieutenant Commander and Spencer Barr as Past Lady Commander.
The text lists Worthy Chancellor F I Crane Vice Chancellor Mrs Emily Earl Past Chancellor Mrs Green Recorder Mrs Sarah Foster Treasurer Chas Bush Chaplain Mrs Beatty Conductor Miss Inez Prouty Watchman Mr Maxin Guard Mr Malstrom Managers Thos Beatty Edson Bassett and M Burton for regular lodge meetings on the first and third Tuesdays in Elkshall.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers excursion tickets to Cincinnati on July 4 6 and 6 1901 date, good to return at one fare plus 2.00. From Colorado Springs July 9 to 15 1901, return by Aug 15 1901, at one fare 2.00. CREE Leteh.
The Elks chapter meets the second and fourth Friday evenings each month at the new Elks hall on Main Street. Visiting Elks are invited, with OJ Simmons as Exalted Ruler and SS Washburn serving as Secretary.
St Bernard Commandery No 13 holds monthly meetings at the Masonic hall with Geof Bliss as Exalted Leader and Parke Goodwin serving as Recorder.
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