City council grants licenses and discusses enforcement
The city council approved liquor electrical plumber sewer and sidewalk licenses for the year with no new saloon applicants. The city attorney outlined bonds and noted violations at billiard and pool rooms with minors present. Some aldermen urged stricter enforcement as a few bonds faced technical issues. Chairman S. D. Catherwood invited all to the Sargent spring water celebration next Wednesday evening June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Catherwood
Citizens’ Committee
Sargent
Fast Game Sunday Nets A Game Of Baseball Action
Sunday afternoon the local team meets the Townchail nine of St. Paul in a promising amateur showdown. The Townchail club is noted as a fast twin cities nine bringing their best players, while locals practice regularly and aim for top form. The matchup is billed as one of the season’s best, not a walkover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townchail Nine of
St. Paul
Twin Cities
Austin
Crooks Lurk After Circus In La Crosse
Police report a spike in thefts surrounding Barnum and Bailey's circus in La Crosse. Chief Galt urges residents to secure homes as train-master loses 150 dollars from his pocket Friday amid the show’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaCrosse
Barnum & Bailey’s
Galt
la Crosse
Notice to Degree of Honor Members June Assessment
Assessment No. 6 has been called for June and must be paid on or before June 28th with all arrears on assessment No. 5 and dues for the third quarter. Members are urged to be prompt so books can be audited and per capita sent by July 1st. Mrs. Spencer Barr, Fin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Barr
Fin
Eclipse Lumber Co Prices for Wood Coal Cement Plaster
The Eclipse Lumber Co offers wood coal cement and plaster with price quotes and a promise to satisfy customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eclipse Lumber Co
Toleao Gang Aims at Homes in LaCrosse Robberies
A LaCrosse police report describes the Toleao Gang targeting houses with pickpockets, hold ups, burglaries, and other crimes. One officer was held up Friday and seventeen gang members were arrested in the city. Chief Galt warns residents to secure property tonight.
Big Circus Draws Crowd in Austin Parade
A Barnum & Bailey parade in Austin drew thousands, with reports noting 10 000 plus on streets and 600 on eastern trains. The event filled streets, lunchrooms crowded, and 343 horses plus 23 elephants performed while claims agent Cook said the evening show would run full length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaCrosse
Cook
Main Street
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Austin
C.G.W
Hayfield
Here
Twin Cities
Social events brighten Friday afternoons in local homes
About eighteen friends surprised Mrs W. E. Harris at her North Kenwood residence Friday afternoon, with refreshments at 5 o'clock. Mrs. Frank Horrobin hosted the Degree of Honor Aid society at 611 Sixth Street with a large turnout and lawn refreshments. Laura Gregg hosted friends at her farm east of Austin Friday evening for Miss Florence Fairbanks, lunch at 7. Miss Martha Anderson received a linen shower at Mrs. Fred Nockel's home Friday evening with a 10:30 luncheon and many useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Harris
North Kenwood
Frank Horrobin
Degree of Honor Aid Society
Sixth Street
Evan Watkins
Ada Herzog
Heddes
Roy Tyrer
Laura Gregg
Austin
Florence Fairbanks
Martha Anderson
Fred Nockel
Miss Anderson
Livestock Market Prices Mixed for Cattle Sheep and Hogs
Market report shows hogs at 4.75 to 6.00, veal and lamb values around 5.00 to 5.26, beef cattle and cows trading from 3.26 to 8.76, and cutters and rollers priced roughly 1.25 to 3.00. Figures vary by weight and grade across the sale yard.
Summertime Processional at Chile Church Sunday
The church invites all participants to meet at 10 15 a m in the U S room for a 10 15 assembly prior to a Sunday morning program featuring solos recitations duets and choruses including Roses Sweet Roses and A Song of Trust with Dr Stout guiding invocations and offerings by Miss Thomas and the primary department preparing for the processional and chorus performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Stouf
Miss Thomas
Mrs. Lewis
Heralds
Anana May DeGroodt
Roy Furtney
Aileen Smith
Bernice Cleveland
Esther Reynolds
Lois Gripman
Florence Gripman
Stout
U.S
Presbyterian Church Children’s Day Program Summary
At Presbyterian Church Sunday Morning Processional. Long, School. Scripture Reading Prayer. Baptism of Children Recitation Children’s Day Vernon Rice. Exercise Keeping Children’s Day Five little girls. Duet Margaret Ward Byron List Recitation Workers Christ Grace Dahmen. Song Sunbeams Primary Class Recitation Morning Glories Rachel Anderson. Song Hear My Song Emma Dovenburg's Class. Exercise Soldiers of the King Six boys. Recitation Little Missionaries Eva Kelly. Recitation The Voice Lloyd Dahmen. Song School Exercise God is Love Cora Recitation Fay Hedges. Recitation Isabel Howells. Solo Mr. List. Recitation Clovers Mary Lembrick. Exercise God Takes Care Three little boys. Solo Father We Thank Thee Wilma List. Recitation Doris Conditt Song Daisy Girls Cora Dovenburg's Class. Pastor's Five Minute Talk. Heavenly Offering. Song School. Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Anderson
Emma Dovenburg
Wilma List
Doris Conditt
Daisy Girls
Cora Dovenburg
Bridge Condemnation Sparks County Show Road Tug
County Commissioner Christie served notice on Barnum and Bailey show people that Water street bridge is unsafe. Mayor Campbell demanded immediate closure to protect public and circus traffic. Commissioner refused. Heavy traffic and livestock use the bridge amid public safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie
Barnum & Bailey
Water Street
Bridge Street Bridge
Campbell
Clay
Austin Plans Big July 4 Celebration With Parades and Fireworks
Readies a two day Fourth of July festival in Austin featuring sunrise bombs, flag raisings, band concerts by LeRoy Dexter and Austin bands, a fire department run, a Klu Klux parade, a car float contest, Blooming Prairie baseball, aDeclaration reading, patriotic speech, two days of racing at the fair grounds, and a children parade with 1600 participants and novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Court House
United Hands
LeRoy, Dexter and
Robe Creek
Austin Fire Department
Jensen
Mower County
Athletic Park
Blooming Prairie
Auwstin
J. F. Stout
Methodist Church
F. G. Sasse
Fair Grounds
Austin Driving Association
Lafayette Park
Miczota Society Meets for July Sale Prep
The Miczota society met with Mrs. Jesse Davison south of the Fair Grounds on Thursday. Forty five attended and prepared one comforter for the annual sale while a supper was served. Proceeds totaled 4.60 dollars. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Harry Austin on the fourth Thursday in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miczota Society
Jesse Davison
Fair Grounds
Harry Austin
Man Hangs Self in Spring Hill on Premises
Paynesville Minnesota June 44 Charley Hoffman fifty years old hanged himself on the premises of Joseph Emmet in Spring Hill No reason for his act is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paynesville
Minn
Charley Hoffman
Joseph Emmet
Spring Hill
Made as Good as New at Austin Pantorium
The Austin Pantorium offers French dry cleaning steam cleaning tailor pressing and repairing. They handle men and women’s clothing including suits dresses coats and more. Mrs H J Watt proprietor located at 131 E Mill Street with two phone lines Interstate 428 and NW 440 J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Pantorium
H. J. Watt
Mill Street
Interstate
N.W
Lewis Purchases Collins Interest in Medical Firm
Dr. C. F. Lewis has bought Dr. Collins share and now runs the firm of Drs. Lewis & Collins with control of its business and goodwill. All accounts are due to Dr. Lewis and any claims should be presented to him for settlement. He will remain in the old offices over the Austin National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. C. F. Lewis
Dr. Collins
Drs. Lewis & Collins
Dr. Lewis
Austin National Bank
Lindberg's Haberdashery Serves Men and Youths
We are exclusive mens and young mens furnishers Lindberg's Haberdashery offers a curated selection of hats, suits, and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ity Goungh
Licen
Roger
Rogers Brand
Austin, Minn
Marais
Chile
Presbyterian Church
Long
Water Street Bridge
aSalde
Children’s
Masline
C. L. West Dry Goods Co
A. L. Lickteig
Cor
Lindberg’s Haberdashery
Maarek’s Hall
Lamb
J. F. Farrell
H. P. Zender
Northwestern
Goodyear Welt
First National Bank
Minn U' S
W Shaw
H. L. Bandela
Ana’t Onahter
F Banfield
O. J. Benton
Home of
Good Shoes
Goodyear West
Goodyear Welt System
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!