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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1903

Page

2

Post Office Notice Listed for Austin Minn Mailing

Entry indicates the item is processed as Second Class mail at the Austin Minnesota post office.

Austin, Minn

Advertising Rates and Rates Breakdown

Local rate five cents per line for single insertions. More than three insertions twenty two cents per line. Black faced type ten cents per line. Half rates to lodges churches and societies. Cards of Thanks Resolutions twenty five cents. Fifty cents.

Locals

Union Services Schedule and Rail Excursions

Austin ministers plan union services across July and August at Baptist Methodist and Congregational churches with Rev. Miller Dascomb Anderson Brown leading. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway offers Boston and Denver excursion fares June 24 26 and June 30 July 4 and July 1 10 with various round trip prices. contact C W Snere for details.

The Austin Ministerial Association Baptist Church A. B. Miller Methodist Church A.S. Dascomb Congregational Church F. L. Anderson J. M. Brown

Unlawful Seining Threatens Local Pasture Owner

Jo Lamping owns pasture land between River Street and Cedar River and faces constant intrusion as crowds trample grass break branches and leave gates open. Fishermen use long seines to catch black bass and pickerel right before his eyes, despite warnings. he urges law enforcement and questions Austin's society for game protection.

Jo Lamping River St Cedar River Mr. Lamping Lamping

Truthful Tawney’s tariff stance questioned by Signal

The Houston Valley Signal criticizes Congressman Tawney for delaying tariff reform promises until after the 1904 elections. It notes his opposition to reciprocity with Canada and claims he blocked funding for a joint high commission meeting, arguing his reform zeal cooled as his seat faced danger.

Houston Valley Tawney Altho Northwest Canada Joint High Commission

I Worked His Paper Lover Yous

A terse confession-style line recalls loyalty and gratitude between two men as one speaks of aiding a paper lover and facing the unexpected claim of a debt or repayment, framed in a period voice. The remark preserves a sense of rugged frontier rapport and personal oath.

Methodist Christian Endeavor Convention Highlights and Officers

The Austin area Christian Endeavor convention featured praise services led by Margaret Hamilton and a keynote by Rev. Lesher on True Blue. Delegates discussed church relations, pledged faith, obedience, sacrifice, aggressiveness, and determination, with 3 p.m. workshops and a consecration at 4 p.m. Prohibition state secretary Calderwell missed the sermon, replaced by nearby pastors. Officers elected for next year include Lynna Horton as president, Clarence Weston and Oscar A. Burton as vice presidents, Jane Todd as 3rd vice president, S E Burton as secretary, W S Jones as treasurer, and Mayme Smout as junior superintendent.

Margaret Hamilton Blue Earth Lesher Spring Valley Christian Endeavor Worker Miss McMartrie Austin Our City Harry McBride Winnebago City Dascomb Lynna Horton Spring Albert Lea Jane Todd E. Burton Preston Sec’y Daisy Maxwell Treas

A Happy Event Miss Mollie Anderson to Wed Mr George Anceron

Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Mollie Anderson and Mr. George Anceron. The ceremony will be held in Corning on Wednesday July first. R L Johnson travels to attend a state mutual fire and tornado insurance meeting where he serves as secretary. Ada Tolbert, Herald reporter, vacationing in Illinois for a month. Sidney Gamble to cover in her absence. Prof and Mrs Harpman visit Town and Illinois for six to seven weeks. Mr and Mrs J P McDowell to occupy their home during absence.

Mollie Anderson George Anceron Corning R. L. Johnson Dewelling Mutual Fire and Tornado Insurance Company Ada Tolbert Herald Illinois Sidney Gamble The Prof

Boostroms celebrate tenth wedding anniversary

Sunday marked the tenth wedding anniversary of Prof and Mrs Boostrom. About thirty people gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs John Harpman, parents of Mrs Boostrom, with twenty guests who attended the original ceremony ten years ago witnessing the celebration.

Boostrom John Harpman

United Lutheran Church Convention Reports Big Numbers

The Duluth Evening Herald covers a recent United Lutheran church convention in Duluth with delegate count at 350. Rev Jens Roseland read a concise report based on data from 921 congregations plus estimates for 300 more, noting 129,127 communicants and 257,089 church members and adherents. Public services total 27,724 with 9,817 baptized children and 7,118 confirmed youths. Lord’s Supper observed by 70,948. 2,164 weddings conducted. 6,681 new members admitted. catechumens met 18,653 times. Parochial school teachers numbered 712 teaching 17,008 days. Sunday school enrollment reached 41,514. The federation includes 759 churches, 1,224 congregations, and 378 ministers and professors. Some figures adjusted downward from prior estimates.

Duluth United Church

College Notes Highlight Local Normal School Activity

W J Crain of New Richland returned to the Normal Friday Lena Hawkins closed her school at Tappi and attendance is high this term The fairer sex predominates Prof A J Harpman takes a well earned vacation Geo Turner last year’s student now works at Wold’s drug store Cora Casterline resumes Normal studies Bessie Larson teaches stenography this term Geo Duffy of Twin Lakes Minn returns with his brother Trial teachers exams held at College in Grammar and Arithmetic Bennie Hart works at Grand Hotel barber shop Millie Tufton from Lyle visits to give music lessons Miss Hazel Burroughs becomes bookkeeper for Dr Allen Mabel Henton returns from Martin County to the Normal

W. J. Crain New Richland Lena Hawkins Tappi A. J. Harpman Geo. Turner Wold’s Cora Casterline Bennie Hart Grand Hotel Millie Tufton Lyle Hazel Burroughs Dr. Allén

Special Excursion to Minneapolis and Minnehaha Falls

A special excursion via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway departs Austin at 7:50 a.m. on Sunday June 28 for a day at Minneapolis and Minnehaha Falls. Free entertainment includes a balloon ascent and parachute descent at 1:30 p.m. a band concert at 2:00 p.m. and a baseball game at 2:30 p.m. Minnehaha Falls Ball Park hosts Minnehaha Toozes vs Ft Snelling Regulars with free general admission for excursion ticket holders. Return trains leave Minneapolis at 6:30 p.m. and Minnehaha Falls at 6:50 p.m. on June 28. Round trip is $1.50 from Austin.

Minnehaha Falls Park Minnehaha Toozes Ft. Snelling Minnehaha Falls Ball Park Austin Minneapolis Minnehaha Falls Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul R’y

Bachelor Cigar Sale Pressure Letter Cited by James Oronan

A brief letter from James Oronan complains that Bachelor cigars are selling slowly at five cents. He invites buyers by offering any possible means to persuade purchases, signaling pressure to increase sales. The note reflects a sales push and consumer demand concerns.

Fourth July Excursion Rates From C M St P Ry

The C M St P Ry will sell excursion rates July 3 and 4 good for return July 6 to points within 200 miles at one and one half fare for round trip. W Snere, Agent.

C. M. St. P Ry W. Snere

The Solemn Ass in Life’s Parade

A Washington Post quotation portrays the quintessential successful figure as nonpartisan, indecipherably political in speech, socially respected, and constantly well attired. It mocks self styled influence without taking sides, praising quiet, complex deliberation over straightforward opinion.

Washington Post

Too Smart and the Snags on the Mississippi

The tale recalls Mark Twain recounting his failed bid to become a river pilot. He faced questioning about habits religion birth and schooling before the captain tested river knowledge by asking where the snags are. Twain admits his smartness cost him the job.

Mississippi Mark Twain Ife

English bishop and the portable bath tub misadventure

A kindly tale from Lippincott's recounts an English bishop who left his portable bath tub behind during a pastoral visit. Upon return, the housemaid had used the tub, prompting the bishop to gently rebuke her. He explained that he minded not the tub’s use, but the act done behind his back rather than face to face.

Mary Lippincott’s

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