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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1909

Page

3

Generally fair tonight with possible showers in the car portion

A weather note says generally fair conditions prevail tonight with a chance of showers in the car portion tonight or Wednesday.

Local notes and social updates from Austin Minnesota

W.D. Bassler on business in the cities and Ralph Craig on Herbert Andersons mail route. The Ladies Quartette will be assisted by local talent at the Presbyterian church next Tuesday evening. Fred Lewis has returned to Austin much improved in health. Various residents visit, travel, and work, with a marriage license issued to Sophia Stark and Lewis Larson. The Ladies Quartette will perform under the Boys' Class auspices at the Presbyterian church.

Presbyterian Church Fred Lewis Walker Sanitarium Austin Mea. Lewis Cement Sophia A. Stark Dexter Lewis Larson Sargent Mesdamea A. M. Lewis E. 3. Selby G.S. Burnham Geo. A. Hormel

East Side Families Gather for Annual Browns Dale Reunion

Edith East Side travels to Browns Dale for the A. B. Warren home reunion, among the county’s largest gatherings. Ruth Plummer and Willie Plummer visit Austin friends, with Fountain resident Mrs. Cummings and daughter as Jo Loufle guests. A man roams Fourth ward attempting to enter houses, frightened away after trying to remove a screen at M. J. Mayer home. Gus Laurie returns from Chicago and Maggie Burns visits sister Mrs. Spencer Barr after a country vacation.

Edith Brownsdale A. B. Warren Ruth Willie Plummer Mankato Austin Mrs. Cummings Fountain Jo Loufle Home Fourth Ward M. J. Mayer King and Cambern

Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound to Use S M line for freight

The Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound railroad will use the Southern Minnesota line for freight traffic. Improvements to carry heavy power will take about a year. The move saves 195 miles, funnels traffic through this city due to grades, and prompts shop enlargements as main shops are overcrowded.

Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Southern Minnesota Minneapolis S. M LaCrosse

The Bijou Stage Delivers Famed Napoleon Film and Comic Acts

Crowds packed the Bijou last night praising the Napoleon and Empress Josephine feature for its striking realism. Chester and Corbett presented The Blacksmith's Boy with novelty, strong scenery, and Corbett's rich baritone voice impressed patrons.

Bijou Napoleon Josephine Chester Corbett

London Edith Madsen Improves After Illness

London Edith Madsen, once very sick, is reported to be much better. Several local social notes mention visits and gatherings including Edna Hyatt with relatives in Glenville and guests at the Fred Albright home for dinner.

Edith Madsen Edna Hyatt Glenville

Young ladies honor Miss Hattie Correll before June wedding

A party of seven friends gathered at Miss Hattie Correll’s North Fifth Street home Monday evening to surprise her. Ice cream and wafers were served and Miss Correll received a china peanut set as a memento. Her marriage to Guy Foster is set for Wednesday evening, June 30.

Hattie Correll North Fifth Street Miss Correll Guy Foster

Duodecim Alumni Hold Reunion At Woodman Hall

Duodecim Alumni enjoyed a social evening at Woodman hall with officers elected to serve newly. toastmaster Fred Dugan led reminiscences as eighty members from diverse occupations gathered to reconnect, continuing the Austin High school literary society six years after graduation.

Duodecim Woodman Hall Fred Dugan Austin High School

Degree of Honor Noice Assessment Due

The notice states that Assessment No 4 for the Degree of Honor is due in June and must be paid on or before June 28. The notice is attributed to Mrs Spencer Barr.

Noice

Baby Day at Congregational Church June 30

The Congregational ladies host Baby Day at the church and manse on Wednesday June 30 from 2 30 to 5 p m A program by and for babies with a nursery for the wee ones and refreshments for all all are invited including anyone who loves a baby 22 26 28

Memorial Services Held at Congregational Church

B A Y services in the Congregational church Sunday afternoon were less attended than hoped. The church beamed with flowers and Yeomen colors red and green as Mr. Knopf delivered a fine talk titled What is our Life.

Congregational Church

Funeral notice for A. Van Bronkhorst in local hall

Neighbors are requested to meet at the hall Wednesday morning at 9 30 for the purpose of attending the funeral of our late brother A Van Bronk horst Signed O J Simmons V C

A. van Bronkhorst O. J. Simmons V.C

DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claim

An advertisement touts DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the original and urges buyers to request it. It states the salve is useful for cuts burns bruises and especially piles and notes it is sold by all druggists.

DeWitt

Notice of bids for Rose Creek Bridge in Mower County

Bids will be received by the Mower County Board and opened at 3 p m on July 13 1909 for building a bridge over Rose Creek in Win­ dow Township between sections 26 and 35. Bids must be filed by July 10 1909 with the County Auditor and accompanied by a 10 percent certified check. The board may reject any or all bids. Dated Austin Minn June 5 1909 George Robertson w2t

Mower County Minnesota Rose Creek Austin, Minn George Robertson

England's Generals and National Origins

London News notes the lack of English-born generals since Marlborough and lists notable generals with Irish Welsh Scottish and Irish links. The piece cites Wellington Wolfe Napier and others, asserting many saved India and reflecting on birthplace, birth family and identity debates.

Marlborough Wellington Dangan Castle Meath Wesley Dublin Wolfe Ferneaux Abbey Kildare Westerham Brontes Limerick William III John Moore Napiers Abercrombie Egypt Napier Magdala Crawford Clyde Wolseley Roberts Kitchener Gough India Great Britain Neill Nicholson Lawrences Edwards Rose Quebec Dunne Queens County London News

Unc Eben Warns About Selfish Grasp

A Washington Star quip notes Uncle Eben’s remark that a man who only watches out for himself will eventually draw attention to his own small figure in life’s tally. The line emphasizes self interest as a common social risk.

Uncle Eben Washington Star

Ruskin quote on life’s nobility and steady purpose

A succinct Ruskin reflection highlights that nobility of life rests on consistent effort clear aims and quiet persistent energy. The line emphasizes steady character over dramatic deeds and urges steadfast conduct.

Ruskin

Damascus Persists As Oasis City In Desolate Desert

The article describes Damascus as isolated in a vast desert, sustained by two rivers the Pharpar and the Abana. It details the Abana’s origin at Alin Fijih, its cold waters, and its role in feeding gardens and fountains throughout the city. The piece emphasizes water’s life-giving power creating a prosperous, marble-filled urban landscape amid a barren landscape.

Damascus Palmyra Bagdad Alin Fijih Anti-Lebanons

The Real Bowery Explored and Misunderstood

An analysis of the Bowery argues that its true nature remains elusive to writers. It is a dynamic, contradictory blend of humanity and commerce, feared and misunderstood by journalists and novelists alike.

Estate of Rudolph W Dunkelman Final Account Notice

State of Minnesota. In re the estate of Rudolph W Dunkelman decedent. Heirs at law and interested parties are cited to show cause in the Probate Court of Mower County Austin Minnesota on July 1 1909 at 9 o'clock a m why the final account and distribution petition should not be granted. Witness the judge and seal.

Rudolph W. Dunkelman State OF Minnesota County of Mower City of Austin County of Mower Jane Huoy

Citation for Hearing on Administration Petition

In Minnesota Mower County Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted to Ernest esp as part of the estate of Dortha A Myers decedent. The hearing is set in Austin with details of date and time following court notice.

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