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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1911

Page

2

Jim Reynolds on trial in district court for burglary tools

The district court heard the only criminal case a State against Jim Reynolds known as Jim the Veggy man. He faced charges of possessing burglars tools after a boy found a revolver nitro glycerine and keys hidden at the C M and St Paul stock yards. Witnesses including George Pizak deputy Car Michael and Chief Galt testified before the jury retired.

Short Durtion Howard Brothers Jim Reynolds Jim Veggy George Pizak C. M. & St. Paul Reynolds Bandler Nicholson L.J. McCormick Fred Christianson A.E Beadell Abe Newell Otto Goetsch John 0. Johnson Ole A. Flaten John K. Iverson Chris B. Miller Walter Dunning Galt Mr. Galt Pizak Tom Riley Water Street Roy Drummond Chester Kellner E. E. Kelly

Oak Leaf Social Notes Miami Area Visit and Local Events

Oakland John Buchanan visited Albert Lea on Thursday. Mrs Henry Kenear of Geneva stayed with cousin Mrs Fred Dusslin last week. Mrs William Miller of Austin met Mrs N A Shipton Thursday. Fred Watson returned Thursday from Morrisville Illinois for a brief family visit before resuming work. The Fairview Beprz Thought club at Oscar Zerkel Friday boosted the treasury by 13 dollars 20 cents. Ladies Aid at Presbyterian church meets with Mrs Will Cornelius Tuesday afternoon June 27 for supper. Fairview Cemetery association picnic at the cemetery June 21 with baskets dinner at noon. Robert A Dearmin, Civil War survivor, attended the 45th annual G A R state encampment in St Paul last Thursday and Friday.

John Buchanan Albert Lea Henry Kenear Geneva Fred Dusslin Fairview Cemetery Association Jackar Robert A Dearmin Minnesota St. Paul Lutheran Church Ida Lillie Carlson Abe Watson Albert Lea Hospital Presbyterian Aid Society McCullock Will Cornelius McKenna Place C. E. Nelson Wisconsin Nelson Young People’s Society Holmquist Home

Pleasant Hunkins Family Reunion Near Medford

A cordial Hunkins gathering occurred at Farm Spring Farm south of Medford on Sunday. Attendees included Will Hunkins Minneapolis Fred Hunkins Winona Del Hunkins Mason City Mrs F C Webb Medford and Mrs Alex Campbell Austin. A lawn picnic followed at the Webb home and memories of youth were shared by the Hawkins as pioneer Medford families. Mrs Lou Merrick hosted a tennis party at her North Kenwood home with about fifteen guests. Mrs Ben Hormel hosted a small luncheon for Mrs Evans Omaha and Mrs Mary Engle Fort Dodge, and Miss Jennie Crandall entertained the Gazooks on South Main in honor of Miss Leah Crane and Miss Viola Dinsmore with refreshments served after 6:30.

Rednion Hunkine Fim Medford Will Hunkins Minneapolis Fred Hunkins Winona del Hunkins Mason City F. C. Webb Alex Campbell Austin Webb Hawkins Owatonna Lou Merrick North Kenwood Ben Hormel Evans Omaha Mary Engle Fort Dodge Jennie Crandall South Main Street Leah Crane Viola Dinsmore

Local Social News From Moscow Iowa and Surroundings

Moscow community notes many visits and family events. Quinten Rowley and wife visited from California, plus a trip to his boyhood home near Sumner school. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson visited Corning relatives, while Joseph Berg and Anna Olsen wed in Albert Lea and plan Chicago ministry.

Quinten Rowley California Sumner School Mr. Rowley Mrs. C. E. Nelson Corning

Big Iowa Picnic Set for June 21 in Mower County

The big Iowa picnic is scheduled tomorrow June 21 at the J M Moore farm five miles east of Austin and two miles south of Brownsdale in Mower county. Austin delegation with Tichys band departs at 12 30 PM and all Iowa people are urged to attend. Prizes of 5 3 2 dollars will be awarded for prize essays by Iowa girls under twenty on Why I came to Minnesota. Supper at six.

Iowa Mower County J.M. Moore Austin Brownsdale Tichy The Automobile Club Col. A. W. Wright Minnesota

Grand Meadow Picnic Day With Talks And Races

A Comimerté Day Picnic unfolds in Grand Meadow featuring a 9 am Austin train departure and 6 pm return. Prof Sexauer of Albert Lea speaks at 10 am on corn, a 12:30 basket dinner, 2 pm commencement by Ass. State Supt. P. C. Tonning, plus field events by local businessmen and prizes.

Grand Meadow Austin Sexauer Albert Lea P. C. Tonning St. Paul Tonning Mower County

Knights of Columbus Train Trip to Spring Valley

Austin Knights of Columbus and about 60 members joined 20 Minneapolis Knights on a special train to Spring Valley. The Austin lodge conducted the first two degrees while the Minneapolis team handled the third degree. A splendid banquet followed and the Austins returned home full of compliments.

Austin Knights of Columbus Spring Valley Spring Valley Knights Austin Minneapolis Austin Lodge Austin Knights

County School Graduates List Update in Herald

The Herald adds new county school graduates to the ongoing roll. Districts 86 106 and 78 include William Smith Ruth Fowler Elmer Lee Esther Schwartz Victor Christgau Ralph Fairbanks, expanding the community’s class tally. The report highlights names from each district.

Herald District 86 William Smith Ruth Fowler Elmer Lee Esther Schwartz Victor Christgau Ralph Fairbanks

Preventing Poultry Deaths With Dr Hess Lice Killer

J W Hare of Mill Street Feed Store recommends using Dr Hess lice killer to prevent mite and chicken lice infections in poultry houses. He notes older hens spend time scratching, reducing vitality, and urges dip and disinfectant in the poultry house.

Dr. Hess J. W. Hare Mill Street

Partnership Dissolved Between Dr Collins and Dr Lewis

Dr Collins announces the dissolution of the partnership with Dr Lewis by mutual consent. Collins continues practice and will appear at the old offices in the Austin National Bank building for a few days and then move to the building west of the Northwestern Telephone Exchange.

Dr. Collins Dr. Lewis Austin National Bank Northwestern Telephone Exchange

Six Weeks Summer School Opens at High School

The six weeks program began at the high school with a morning faculty meeting. At 2 PM the enrollment of student teachers started, with 133 present on the first day. They received assignments and moved to classrooms as regular work commenced.

Firemen Band Travelling to Owatonna on Special Train

The Austin Firemen band boys and about sixty friends left on the 8 o clock special train for a day in Owatonna. Cut rates on household goods to the Pacific coast and other points offered with superior service at reduced rates by The Boyd Transfer Co of Minneapolis.

Austin Band Boys Owatonna Pacific Coast Boyd Transfer Co Minneapolis Minnlis Minn

Community Notices From Blooming Prairie Events

Adolpho and Mrs McEldoon and children called at the W T Adams home Sunday. Mrs James Bray hosted a small gathering Friday evening for Miss Carrie Hart of Austin. Miss Blanche Bagley is recovering from quinsy. Many youths enjoyed the merry go round in Blooming Prairie Saturday night. Mrs Evenson visited Mrs Still Noble for a few days.

Will McEldoon W.T. Adams James Bray Carrie Hart Austin Blanche Bagley Blooming Prairie Evenson Still Noble

Social visits and local gatherings in Austin area

Landisig Vaughan and grandson Lloyd visit in North Dakota. J J Phillips return from six months in San Francisco. Edna Eastman and Dorothy Eastman visit Austin with Carlls. Miss McIntyre attends Mrs Fairbanks at home for Miss Florence Fairbanks. Various neighbors visit, church services noted, and Ladies' Aid to meet June 21.

J.G. Vaughan Lloyd Wydemere N. Dak Harvey Vaughan J.J. Phillips San Francisco Cali Harry Palmer Edna Dorothy Eastman Austin T. A BE. A. Carll Hattie McIntyre Guy Fairbanks Florence Fairbanks North Yakima Wash A.M. Enney George Enney C. H. Menedreson Alden M.O. Seavey Olive Basset Geo Colonia Wis Chaffee Ernest van House Aberdeen M. D H.B. Roe Wealthea McLean Faribault Padelford H. B. Roe B. L. Lindsley Elizabeth Field Owatonna Miss Field Steet Eugene Bassett Grand Rapids Wis Mrs. Chaffee

Local notes from Lyle Township and area

Lyle Township reports Mrs Y T Cameron returned to Austin after a visit at the C A Roberts home. A Sunday auto accident injured Mrs Cafourek. Ca fourek and Frank were driving when their team caused a rollover. Jerome Cafourek has moved to a new home with Chas Roberts noting a shepherd run over last Wednesday. Mrs Epler and Mrs Cruikshank visited Mrs H C Trowbridge. Sadie Roberts visited Blooming Prairie with her brother. Josephine Cafourek spends her vacation at home.

Frank Cafourek

Sunday Socials Touch Austin Visits and Barn Frame Nearing

Woodson Nora Bohan spent Sunday in Austin with Dell Wengert. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lohman were in Austin with her mother Mrs. Jas. Woodson. Elia Belden and Art Clifford visited Mrs. Fred Belden. Tom Bohan has the frame of his new barn almost erected. Nora Chapman resumed work in Austin. Johnny Watkins visited Buck farm. Mrs. James King and sister spent Sunday at the Bohan home. Mr. and Mrs. Taney from the cement works spent Sunday in Austin.

Nora Bohan Austin Dell Wengert Joe Lohman Jas. Woodson Elia Belden Art Clifford Fred Belden Tom Bohan Nora Chapman Johnny Watkins Buck Farm James King Bohan Mrs. Taney The Cement Works

Moe to Return to Work Monday in St Aneges

L H Moe of St Aneges is set to begin work Monday with J Krebsbach in the hardware department.

L. H. Moe St. Aneges J. Krebsbach

Community Social Roundup in Cedar River Area

Northeast Lyle Mae Johnson visited the R. D. Gregg home Monday. A large group from the vicinity drove to Cedar River for a picnic. Cora Swenson visited Sunday with Cora Anderson. Tom Searles is shingling a new barn. A dance at Ole Larson's drew a good crowd Saturday night. Folks plan to attend the Austin circus Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. G. Hildebrand and family spent Thursday with Erick Anderson. Young people gathered at the Erick Anderson home Thursday evening for games and music. supper was served at twelve and the group departed late. Alva Gregg helped John Murphy roof his barn Monday.

Cedar River Cora Swenson Cora Anderson Tom Searles Ole Larson Austin Saturn Erick Anderson Nora

Crowd attends London circus amid weekend social notices

About four hundred people attended the circus in London last Friday evening. The M W Club held a river picnic Sunday near the Camerine home. Elton Machacek visited his parents over Sunday. Miss Irene Albright of Bismark N D visits her parents briefly. Olson homemarked a silver wedding anniversary with a pleasant Thursday gathering.

London M.W. Club Elton Machacek Irene Albright Bismark, N. D Olson

Dr. Lewis Gains Firm Interest in Lewis & Collins

Dr. FP Lewis has bought Dr Collins' share in the firm of Drs. Lewis and Collins and assumes the business and goodwill. All accounts are due to Dr. Lewis and claims against the firm should be presented for settlement. Dr. Lewis will stay at the old offices in the Austin National building.

FP. Lewis Dr. Collins Drs. Lewis & Collins Dr. Lewis Austin National

Mark CIs Youn Pa Hoge Packer Hogs

A fragmentary notice mentions Mark and Hoge in connection with a Pennsylvanian hogs venture. It provides sparse readable details about ownership or event tied to a local agricultural context.

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