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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1909
Page
2
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Local notes celebrate mustard fields and the Ramsey mill run by J. H. Meyer which offers wheat grinding at ten cents a bushel, drawing farmers from Clarke's Grove and nearby towns. The piece also shares a linguistic rant on the overuse of the word up and its daily impact on working life.
Rev Cresley R M S writes amid Lusitania crossing detailing daily meals, wireless updates, weather, sightings, and a planned stop at Queenstown. He notes being 1000 miles from New York, hearing from ships, meeting officials, attending street meetings, and preparing to disembark in Liverpool with mail and cargo to Ireland.
The Ladies' Quartette will perform Tuesday evening at the Presbyterian church for a 25 cent admission. Proceeds go to church funds.
Social events report a handkerchief shower at the North Kenwood home of Miss Madeline O r and bul lerry for Miss Mildred Rosbach of St Paul with about twenty seven attendees. Refreshments followed at 10 30. Rosbach departs Sunday morning. A Friday night Wiener roast at Lafayette Park honored Maumee Hymer of St Paul visiting Gladys La Clair.
The Lutz family returned this morning from LeRoy. Mrs Minerva Sterns of Sleepy Eye is a guest at the Catlin home. Mrs Charlotte B E Leslie of Pingree visited Miss Anna Roble, returning Saturday. She completed final proof of her homestead with her son Morgan Leslie. Joan Casey and wife traveled to Rose Creek for Sunday.
The Dixie Troubadours announce a one night only engagement at the Gem Theatre on Thursday night July 1 featuring the new musical comedy The Blackville Strollers in two acts by S Tutt Whitney. The company numbers 25 with notable stars including Sarah Green Geo Taylor Billy Young George Day Gus Mall Wil Cooke Anthony Byrd and the Famous Dixie Quartette. The act promises refined negro comedy top variety and extraordinary singing and dancing with a Weber and Field ebony chorus noted by critics.
Official notice records the Common Council decision to supply water and labor for street sprinkling during the 1909 season on Railway Street from Machines to Brownsdale, Water Street to Jay Street, and Bridge Street to C. G. R. R. supervision by the street sprinkling committee, cost accounting, property descriptions, and assessments to follow.
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