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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
2
Water street bridge saved by pavement and trees help
Local notes recount flood coverage from Austin, relief at rescue, and community responses. Ed Kelly calls from Carrington North Dakota to verify storm reports while Rev S E Briggs earns a new degree from Carleton College of Missouri. Merchants work on Fourth of July parade floats as power outages test the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kelly
Austin
Twin City
Carrington
North Dakota
S. E. Briggs
The
Methodist Church
R. L. Johnson
Briggs
Carleton College of Missouri
Miss Olive Guy Hosts Social for Visiting Agnes Dillon
In Austin last evening Miss Olive Guy hosted a social in honor of Miss Agnes Dillon of Cedar Rapids Iowa. High School pupils attended as guests. The parlor featured red and white streamers matching Austin High colors. the reception room used green and white Cedar Rapids High senior colors. The youths sang danced and shared repartee before enjoying refreshments and expressing hope to meet Miss Dillon again before her departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Guy
Agnes Dillon
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Austin
Miss Dillon
Austin High School
Cedar Rapids High School
Dillion
Regular meeting Thursday evening at eight
A. W. Regular meeting is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. It will be the last meeting before new rates take effect and a large attendance is desired. The meeting is described as important.
Committee Approves Flood Relief Inquiry by Progressive League
A special Progressive League meeting appointed Mayor Sut ton O J Simmons and F H McCulloch to assess flood conditions and determine where war relief is needed. The committee will report findings to the League and, if needed, call a mass meeting or take further relief steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive League
Sutton
O. J. Simmons
F. H. McCulloch
League
Ice house collapse sinks Marsh Ice company storage
Fred E. Marsh, owner of the Marsh Ice company storage on Lime Creek, supervised a large cleanup after the south wall of the 80 by 40 by 30 foot ice storage house collapsed. About 1500 tons of ice spilled, wall planks tore free, and sawdust rose 100 feet as the mass cooled. Forty men worked all afternoon and over twenty overnight to restore the structure and recover ice, which was not insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Fred E. Marsh
E. W. Marsh
Monster
Marsh Ice Company
Lime Creek
Wedding in St Patrick's Church Cecelia Iowa
On June 17 at 9 o'clock in St Patrick's church Cecelia Iowa Robert S Collins of Rose Creek Minnesota and Mary Loretta McGrane united in marriage Rev T Nolan officiated Attendants were Patrick McGrane and Miss Mary Collins A reception followed at the bride's home with several hundred friends in attendance The couple will reside on the old Wm Madden farm south of Adams Esteemed bride is daughter of Owen and Mrs McGrane groom son of Mr and Mrs R Collins regarded as industrious and quiet We extend best wishes for a long happy married life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Church
Cecelia
Iowa
Robert S. Collins
Rose Creek
Minn
Mary Loretta McGrane
T. Nolan
Patrick McGrane
Mary Collins
Owen McGrane
Methodist Reception and Rally at City Church
The reception moved from Wednesday to tonight combines with the Sunday school rally. Program includes violin solo Myrtle Edson, welcome address by Rev G W Lutz, responses by several pastors, solos by Mrs Hegge Selby Pooler, addresses on General Conference by J L Mitchell and Rev F M Rule. Light refreshments, orchestra, young men’s quartet. Time 1:00 p.m. in church auditorium. Refreshments in basement. Friday program presided by Prof G A Franklin features Rev F A Cone and S R Ryan with souvenir stock certificates issued to signers. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Edson
G. W. Lutz
G. Briggs D. D
R. Lathrope
A. M
F. E. Knopf
O. H. Hegge
E. S. Selby
Ray Pooler
J. L. Mitchell
F. M. Rule
G. A. Franklin
F. A. Cone
D. D
St. Paul
S. R
Ryan
Albert Lea
Trespass Notice for Strawberries in Slaven Meadows
Warning to violators of Slaven meadows an area used for hay crop. trespassers will be arrested to protect crops after extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaven
Liquor Licenses Granted by City Council in Austin Minn
The Austin Minnesota city council granted liquor licenses in adjourned session for one year starting July 1 1908 to July 1 1909 to multiple applicants. Names include Wolf Bros Bardon Weiss Dolan Wengert Kendrick Petersen Veverka Erdman Feeney Geraghty Sargent Umhoefer Arens Gaul and others with licenses in various rooms along East Water East Mill East Bridge North Railway streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Bros
East Water Street
City of Austin
Minn
W. H. Bardon
J. B. Weiss
East Mill Street
City of
Austin
Geo. Dolan
al Wengert
Herb Kendrick
Soren Petersen
East Mi
Frank Veverka
East Mill Strat
M. F. Erdman
East Bridge Street
Eri. D. Feeney
East Bridge Sreet
James Geraghty
Lee Sargent
Geo. Umhoefer
North Railway Street
Mathew Arens
Learning To Swim The Fat Man Perseveres On Shore
A humorous anecdote by Y L Molloy recounts a fat man fined for five years of effort with no actual entry into the Seine. He endures a taxing pre-swim routine under rope restraint and mock praise from swimming masters before finally dressing, claiming progress yet never entering the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. L. Molloy
Mr. Molloy
Monsieur
London 1784 Echoes Of A City In Perilous Time
In 1784 M. La Combe published A Picture of London noting crowded highroads with highwaymen and footpads near London. He recalls antique thefts like brass door knockers and laments changes in Londoners with increasing bankers ruINA beggars spies robbers and adulterated bread beer and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
M. la Combe
Birkenhead tragedy marked by soldierly discipline and heroism
A London Globe account recalls the 1852 Birkenhead wreck off Cape Good Hope where 458 men died and 349 perished, while all women and children survived. Lieutenant Colonel Seton organized orderly escape as officers and crew sacrificed themselves. the ship broke apart after the cutter ferried the women and children to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Victorian
Birkenhead
Cape of Good Hope
Ireland
Cape
Simon's Town
Danger Point
Wate
Seton
Seventy-fourth Highlanders
Wright
Highlanders
Ife
Prussia
Germany
London Globe
Glass eye joke turns doctor pupil to humor
In Moody's Magazine a caricature caption quips that a doctor claims to diagnose sickness from the eyes and then uses a glass eye to reveal a joke about kidney health. The patient counters with a witty retort. The panel lampoons medical pretensions with sharp wordplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody’s Magazine
Lawyer On First Night Sparks Five Act Theory
A theater dialogue outlines how a play could stretch to five acts with a courtroom conflict. The lawyer complains about the length and the author explains the structure beginning with a hero facing a lawsuit.
Soap Bubbles and Wit From Old Times
The article explains making and layering soap bubbles with castile soap and water for six inch bubbles and nested bubbles using a straw. It also features anecdotes about Bishop Rowley Hill and a Manx preacher Tears, plus a squib about Australian bushmen and a humorous rhyme on fools and money, reflecting a miscellany of entertainment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Magazine
Meredith Nugent
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