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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
2
The June race meet started Wednesday with only modest attendance due to 100 degree heat. Over 20 water trucks cooled the track while vendors thrived on ice cream and soda. Races drew cheers as the 2:30 trot and 2:19 pace posted quick times amid hot, dusty conditions.
Miss Clara Susan Bagley, daughter of Murray and Bessie Ann Bagley, born June 14, 1883 in Pleasant Grove, Olmstead County. She married William Ward Dee on June 27, 1899, with three children. She died June 19, 1910, at noon, after a period of illness. Funeral services were held at the H Noble farm. interment in Adolpho Cemetery. Left are husband, three children, and many relatives. Reverend Alfred Cressey led services.
The Knickerbocker Club hosted a Wednesday evening parcel shower for Miss Ida Laurie at Miss Agusta Sprague’s home. Green and white decor, outdoor games, a mock marriage, ice cream and cake were served. Miss Laurie received many gifts. about thirty five guests attended.
The piece argues that doctors freely prescribe Latin preprestary medicines until advertising makes them publicly condemned as unethical. It notes a number of respected physicians still prescribe Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, which they believe to be effective.
The Davison family thanks neighbors and lodges for acts of kindness, sympathy, and floral tributes shared after their sorrow. Frank Davison and children acknowledge the support that lightened their load.
At the Gem Tonight Newmann, famed hypnotist, claims the Blood-Arm test shows blood receding and returning in a hypnotized subject. The spectacle, visible to all, has caused consternation in medical and scientific circles across the Northwest. Newmann performs June 23 24 and 25 at the Gem, promising to interest every intelligent person.
Cash prizes and goods will be delivered on reasonable sized orders. Prices are subject to change without notice. Peerless Flour and White Rose Flour are offered in 49 lb sacks with set prices for various flour types and related feed items, including Corn Meal Graham Flour and Brans priced by weight units.
Mrs. Olena Tollerud Karsrud, 60, of the county, died at her home five miles northwest of the city at ten o'clock Wednesday morning after a two month illness with stomach cancer. Born in Norway, she came with her husband John Karsrud to homestead the farm where she died. She leaves a husband and a son Henry. Funeral services will be held at the house at 9:30 a.m. and at the Lutheran church at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Oakwood cemetery.
Sealed proposals for the construction and completion of a village lock-up in Waltham Minnesota will be received at the Village Recorder's office until 10 oclock A M June 25 1910. Plans and specifications are on file with the Village Recorder and Architect W F Keefe Austin Minnesota. A 6 percent certified bid check is required with each bid. The village reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated Waltham June 9 1910 S B Chapman Village Recorder.
The Home Missionary society of the Methodist church met with Mrs. C. B. Campbell on Wednesday afternoon and elected officers for the coming year. Frances Hyde was named president, G. M. F. Rogers as vice president, Avery Duffy as secretary, Fred Peck as treasurer, and C. B. Campbell as literature secretary. Refreshments were served by Avery Duffy and Campbell.
East Water street residents and most Third ward residents oppose adding saloons on the street. The school board also opposes. Alderman Clay works to keep the street saloon free and is expected to gain council support when licenses are granted tomorrow night.
Proposals sealed bids received by the Common Council of Austin Minnesota until 4 pm July 1 1910 for building a sanitary sewer on Nassau street about 461 feet of 8 inch pipe logs one lamp hole one manhole one flush tank per plans on file with City Recorder Bidder to name gross sum of whole work. A 5 percent certified cash deposit accompanies each bid. T M Foster City Recorder.
The Burns Millinery announces a daily sale to reduce summer stock with goods sold at cost. Customers are invited to call and inspect bargains and be convinced this sale offers value regardless of cost.
In a field note from East Mill Street P. K. Wilder and Son advertise flour from Jim River hard wheat including By Four Extra Patent Star and White Loaf.
Degree of Honor Assessment No. 6 is called for June and must be paid on or before June 28. MRS. SPENCE BARR, Financier.
Historical print ad touts Newbro’s Herpicide as a scientific product that kills dandruff causing germs. It claims root hair benefits, stops itching, hair loss, and baldness, offering 10 cent samples and $1 bottles via The Herpicide Co. Detroit with agent J. E. Malloy.
A Democratic county convention will be held in the Austin courthouse on July 23 1910 at 3 p m to choose eleven delegates for the state convention in Minneapolis on July 28 1910 and to nominate candidates for statewide offices. Delegates are allotted by vote totals from 1908 with precincts receiving varying counts and primaries for the convention set for July 20 1910 from 7 30 to 8 30 p m.
Advertises openings for women as solicitors with good salaries. Provides a contact call. address listed as 129 W. Bridge street.
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