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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1910

Page

2

Election of Officers in Christian Brotherhood

The Christian Brotherhood held its annual officer election Sunday. Executive Committee selections covered Congregational, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Baptist, Christian, Universalist and Catholic groups with multiple names. The executive then elected President F H McCulloch Vice President E W Marsh Secretary Gilbert Sorflaten Treasurer E A Dainger. Meeting adjourned subject to the president's call.

The Christian Brotherhood Congregational Church A. M. M. Lewis Harry Jones H. G. Hormel G. A. Hormel J. H. Anderson Fred C. Ulmer Lutheran K. 0 Wold E. A. Dalager Wm. Newman F. H. McCulloch F. BE. Gleason W. Marsh W. J. Averyo E. W. Marsh Gilbert Sorflaten Treas E. A. Dainger

Efforts Grow to Draft Col Wright for Senate Run

Political organizers push Col Wright for this year’s senate race. Col West endorses Wright as a universally popular candidate and urges support from party members and voters.

Col. Wright Col. West

J J Furlong Urged Into Sensational County Race

At a republican county convention several gates urged J J Furlong to enter a sensational race and pledged support. The Hon J J is recognized as knowledgeable in politics and seen as a strong ally.

J.J. Furlong J. J

Democratic Senate Candidate Chas Cook Noted for Calm Demeanor

Reporters reference Chas Cook as a frequently named Democratic senatorial nominee and observe his steady, sphinx like smile when pressed for questions during a campaign stop.

Chas, Cook

Senator Campbell Appears as Possible Re election Candidate

Senator Campbell avoids politics while drawing attention as a potential candidate for re election. He refrains from public political statements but headlines suggest he may seek another term.

Campbell

Sunday School Convention At LeRoy In June

The ninth annual Mower county Sunday School convention meets at the Baptist church in LeRoy on June 22 and 23. E G Gransee of Austin is president and Miss Marc L Page secretary. Local participants include E G Gransee addressing Our County Sunday School association and Jennie Keith greeting guests Wednesday evening. Thursday features Harry Emery on Boys in the elementary division and F L H McCulloch on Young Men organization. Rev F E Knopf speaks Thursday afternoon on Personal Work as a factor in Sunday School Evangelism.

Mower County Baptist Church LeRoy E. G. Gransee Austin Marc L. Page Flh. McCulloch F. E. Knopf

County option meetings scheduled across three towns

A.J. Schoby head of the state movement will attend tonight at Lyle tomorrow at Brownsdale and Wednesday at Dexter to deliver an address. A Racine meeting is planned later. Organizers say the work has only begun and will continue through the summer.

Lyle Brownsdale Dexter A.J. Schoby State Movement Racine

Wedding of Eva Strong and Elmner Lanner Near Brownsdale

Miss Eva Strong wed Elmner Lanner at the Strong home near Brownsdale in a June ceremony attended by about one hundred guests. Bridesmaid and groomsman were Berence Stewart and Arthur Hurong with Haze Dickens performing the wedding march. The couple planned a honeymoon trip to Lansing and Minneapolis before returning to farm life. Family members from McGregor Bruno and other counties joined a substantial gathering of local farmers and relatives, ranging in age from a five week old cousin to the bride’s eighty year old grandmother.

Wm. R. Strong Brownsdale Eva Strong Elmner D. Lanner B.erence Stewart Arthur G. Hurong Haze Dickens Forest Lanner Tanner Lansing Minneapolis McGregor Iona Bruno, Minn Eghty

Odd Fellows Lodge No 20 to Meet Tuesdays This Term

The Odd Fellows Austin Lodge No 20 will hold two more sessions this term with Tuesday meetings. The secretary urges full member account reconciliation, asks dues payers to settle and those owed to collect. Attendees should bring last dues certificates for ledger comparison as the term restarts. special music is planned and Tom Dugan will deliver the welcome address.

Austin O. F Tom Dugan P.G E. F. Peck

Longtime Couples Celebrate 66th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs E P Spooner and Mr and Mrs J C Hawkins marked 66 years of marriage with a Sunday celebration at the Spooner home southeast of Austin. About twenty relatives attended except for Mr and Mrs Percy Bump. Dinner was served and guests spent a social day. Flowers were given to the couples as keepsakes.

E. P. Spooner J.C. Hawkins Austin Percy Bump

Memorial Services by Brotherhood of American Yeoman

The Brotherhood held memorial services at the Congregational church with Rev F E Knopf delivering a fraternal sermon on Charity. He contrasted practical and ideal life as the worth while. Attendance was below expectations. Music by the choir featured Misses Alice Hayes and Etta Robertson and a male quartet including Sherman Heisey Hardy and Leck.

Brotherhood of American Yeoman F. E. Knopf Alice Hayes Etta Robertson Messrs. Sherman, Heisey, Hardy and Leck

Wash away dandruff with Herpicide not substitutes

An ad argues against using cantharides vaseline and glycerine hair tonics to treat dandruff or baldness. It promotes Newbro s Herpicide as the true scalp germicide that attacks the parasitic germ feeding hair roots, claiming it is the original genuine product sold by leading druggists with a sample offer and a one dollar bottle guarantee through E Malloy, a special agent in Detroit Michigan.

Newbro Ruggists Herpicide Co Detroit Mich

Killed by a Boy at LaCrosse in a Rifle Incident

A 30 year old button worker Frank Bauer was shot and killed Friday afternoon by 14 year old Henry Nieber who used a small rifle bought for 1.50. Bauer, hidden behind bushes, died from a severed artery after his wife cried out.

LaCrosse Frank Bauer Henry Nieber Bauer

Crane Family Reunion Due In Minneapolis At Crane Home

The Crane family reunion takes place this week in Minneapolis at the B. Crane home with Will Crane and Mrs. Sarah Davidson traveling, plus Haussman family members from Grafton and others from Austin Excelsior Grand Meadow Pasadena and more. The gathering continues through the week ending with a grand reunion Saturday.

Crane Minneapolis B. Crane Will Crane Sarah Davidson Haussaman Grafton N. Dak Kate Lockwood Grand Meadow George Litchfield Austin Frank Crane Henry Crane Excelsior Flora C. Conner Charles Litchfield Pasadena California

Forty Hour Devotion at St Augustine’s Church

A forty hour devotion is underway at St Augustine’s church beginning after Sunday mass and ending tonight. Services were held Sunday evening at eight o’clock with masses at 7 30 and 9 30 this morning. The devotion honors the blessed sacrament and the time Christ lay in the tomb before the resurrection. Father Devlin’s brother Omaha assisted in the service.

St. Augustine’s Church Christ Devlin’sa Brother Omaha

Boy Drops Match Starts Barn Fire

A small boy entered Conductor Frank Callinan's barn this afternoon and struck a match. Flames reached his fingers and the boy dropped the match among bedding and fled. The fire department responded quickly and saved the barn with a small amount of water.

Frank Callinan

Card of Thanks from the Downey Family

The Downey family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and help during their recent bereavement. Mr and Mrs Con Downey and family.

Con Downey

Four candidates remain in Minnesota lieutenant governor race

Dr. J A Gates withdrew after losing in Goodhue county, leaving four contenders besides D M Neill: A B Cole Fergus Falls Y Gordon Brown's Valley M Sprague Sauk Center and W A Nolan Grand Meadow. Neill groups with Al Kaiser for treasurer as county option divides support and Nolan gains new traction on the ground floor.

J. A. Gates Kenyon Dr. Gates D. M. Neill Goodhue County Red Wing Mr. Neill A. B. Cole Fergus Falls Y. Gordon Brown's Valley W. A. Nolan Grand Meadow Neill al Kaiser Bagley George F. Dix St. Paul Supreme Court Nolan

Wanted A steady man for farm work

Wanted a good steady single man for farm work for three or four months. Good wages board washing. L. F. Torsleff.

L. F. Torsleff

One Vote Decides Fate of Party in Parliament

The Lonmson Chronicle notes how single votes shape history from the 1799 act of union to the 1882 reform bill. It cites cases where majorities of one, two, or a few votes altered governments and laws including the public education act and education policy shifts.

Melbourne Lord John Russell Gladstone Lonmson Chronicle Southwest Secretary of Agriculture Washington, D. C Dakotas

His Request in Court Before Sentence Passed

A courtroom exchange shows Yor asking the judge to wait for his dinner before sentencing in aLondon scraps scene reflecting human nature and courtroom formality.

Wrisover London

Village Lock-Up Bids Sought for Wattham Minnesota

Sealed proposals will be received at the Village Recorder's office until 10 o clock A M June 25 1910 for the erection and completion of a village lock up for Wattham Minn Plans by architect W F Keefe Austin Minn on file in the village recorder and architect offices A 5 percent certified check accompanies each bid The village reserves the right to reject any or all bids Wattham Minn June 9 1910 L S Chapman Village Recorder

Village Recorder Wattham Minn W. F. Keefe Austin, Inn Waltham, Minn

Danish Brotherhood Picnic At W P Johnson Farm

About 160 people attended the Danish Brotherhood picnic held Wednesday at the W P Johnson farm. Dinner and supper were served and the day featured varied amusements and a program. Nearby, sixty relatives gathered Sunday at Hans Carlson farm five miles northwest for a birthday celebration with friends from Austin Blooming Prairie Moscow and Ellendale joining a well filled basket dinner and a suitable gift presented to the celebrant.

W. P. Johnsen Hans Carlson Austin Blooming Prairie Moscow Ellendale

Best Bunch of Horses Gathered in Mower County

A call to watch a notable horse race event in Mower County taking place Wednesday and Thursday this week, highlighting the quality of the competing horses and the excitement around the starter’s word.

Mower County

Backward Social and Races at Presbyterian Church Parlor

The C E society of the Presbyterian church plans a Backward Social on Wednesday at the church parlors with 10 cent admission. A 2:30 trot features Lemon, Zema, Horrobin's green trotter, while 2:19 pace entries include Hinman Rutherford and Horrobin driving for the money.

John Prince Waverly Regal Parole H Henry Flash Light Molina Pioneer Bay Teddy Highwood B. G. Wome Ss. S Graceline Bay Zema Louie R Bik Margarettte Freddie C Evesaeeanas Jeanette C Gambralie Princess Alday Lewis Forrest Elk G. Deima Cecilherst Lerian Br. H C. E. Society of the Presbyterian Church Horrobin Wm Hinman Harry Rutherford W. C. Horrobin

Eyes and Vision in Bees Explained by Dearson's Weekly

A detailed note on bee eyes from Dearson's Weekly describes two large compound eyes with about 3,500 facets each, plus three simple eyes atop the head. The facets form inverted pyramids acting as individual eyes, while mobility is unnecessary due to broad vision. The simple eyes may help see above the head while foraging, among other possible uses.

The horse lip hairs as delicate touch organs

The article explains that fine hairs around the horse’s mouth act as sensitive touch receptors. They precede the brain’s assessment of new food by sampling and guiding the horse’s lip movements, with the tongue making the final judgment on edibility and cleanliness of water sources.

Simple Diet Tale From London Weekly

A London weekly notes a banker and broker near the bank in poor health. His brother suggests a plain country diet. The banker recounts his own frugal meals and agrees to try the simple regimen to regain health.

London Jim

Startling comparison of cherry stones and fragrance

In a silent moment the hostess shares a curious habit with guests. She saves cherry stones after serving pie and burns them in the drawing room hearth to release a delicate green flame and sweet odor. A guest notes sandalwood, but the hostess insists cherry stones surpass it for fragrance.

James Minneapolis Journal

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Brotherhood Man Wm. Peterson L. H. Steffire Odd Fellows B. A. Y. Services Ilikhe E. Malloy Austin Driving Association the Herald L. D. Baird Herald Office Ice Gripman Bros M. KE. Brooks Alex 8 Evergreen Farm Timothy Hay Wm. P. Johnson R. R South Main Street Jete Smith & Johnson Abet Wayne Cadet Chas. L. West Dry Goods Coo Wattham, Minnesota Chapman Mark John M. Briebach the Meat Man Yellow Stone Valley Montana SN Point North Dakota Pembina County N. J Otter Tail County Minnesota Iowa E. H. Smith Land & Loan Co Austin, Minn
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