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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
4
Gertrude Ellis Skinner is named associate editor at Skinner and Ulmer publishers in Austin. The appointment expands the editorial team as the company moves to broaden its local newspaper services.
A survey of Mower county history plans and a note on Austin breweries and liquor licenses. The piece discusses publishing a new county history, the need for accuracy, and the upcoming city council decision on licenses amid brewery interests and high license regulation. It also mentions bridge railing care and civic interest among locals.
A parent praises Hyomei as a quick effective remedy for child croup. The letter describes buying an inhaler outfit for $1.00 at druggists and K. O. Wold's, claiming rapid relief and sleep after midnight use. The notice says Hyomei cures catarrh coughs colds and sore throat.
Republican leaders warn that discord over a Hughes amendment exempting labor unions from the anti trust act could delay adjournment. Senate conferees refuse to accept the provision while House conferees are bound to it, risking a veto and possible bill failure.
La Crosse Wisconsin June 22. A coroner jury found that Frank Bauer accidentally died from a bullet to the right breast fired from a 22 caliber rifle in the hands of Harry Nieber. Bauer was seated on the river bank behind bushes when Nieber shot toward the river not knowing anyone was on shore. Bauer buried at Prairie du Chien.
Chicago meat packers and eastern railroads reached a compromise on freight rate increases averaging 11 percent, effective eastbound from Chicago. Armour & Co announced they will not oppose, asserting the rise will not be passed to consumers. George W. Perkins engineered the settlement, with rates from Chicago to New York up from 45 to 50 cents per hundred pounds for dressed meat and other items adjusted accordingly.
A large fire in Red Cliffe, Bayfield County, destroyed Paul Meithke's general store and the Red Cliffe Lumber post office in Duluth offices. Loss estimated between 7000 and 10000 dollars. About 100 men fought the flames to prevent spread to lumber yards and docks. Forest fires report across several areas with heavy smoke. If rain does not come soon the situation may worsen.
A tramp visited William Hinkley on French Island Wisconsin and after being refused food set a barn on fire. He fled and the blaze destroyed the barn and three other farm buildings causing about 5000 dollars in damages.
At Fargo the Minnesota Federation of Labor passes a resolution condemning Senator Knute Nelson for his handling of labor legislation and the delegation visit. the measure, opposed by many in the convention, is referred to the resolutions committee for final action at the session.
Minneapolis June 22 in a wild market wheat rose rapidly with September futures climbing from 94 cents to about 1.02. The note mentions the volatile early trading and records a sharp five cent advance in minutes.
Readable times show departures from Fort Dodge and Mason City toward Lyle Manly and Mason City with later returns to Fort Dodge Mason City Lyle Council Bluffs and Omaha. Early afternoon and late night times appear with uncertain minutes and am/pm indicators.
The article cites Prof Fisher of Yale and Sir James Crichton Browne arguing oats boost strength and endurance. It notes meat eaters tire quickly while non meat eaters show higher stamina, with Browne urging frequent oatmeal consumption.
The Elliott car left the grade eight feet into a ditch and turned one and a half times. E. J. Elliott and John Halverson suffered painful injuries in the crash near Del Rapids on June 22.
A timber fire roars six miles west of Sturgis South Dakota within the forest reserve. It is believed to have started from a lightning struck tree. Several hundred acres have burned and much cordwood is destroyed.
A shopper requests a disguise to fully conceal identity for a masked ball. The clerk responds with a promise of a pleasant selection, and the exchange notes a preference for something nice.
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