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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1900
Page
3
Local notes report Andrew Esso visiting Decorah friends, and several residents traveling to Minneapolis. Advertisements tout camera supplies, laundry services, fireworks, and photo chemicals. Community updates include church events, bids for farm trade, circus ads, and upcoming July 4 meals and sales.
Mpa house Tear of new HERALD budding. eridge street. A.B. HUNKINS prop.
Albert Lea and Geneva Railway company filed articles of incorporation in Minnesota. The line will run from Albert Lea to Geneva in Freeborn County with headquarters in Albert Lea. Capital stock is 100000 dollars with 20 percent paid on filing and 260000 dollars maximum indebtedness. Directors include Carrington Knatvold Wedge Ransom Ransom Dann and Svendsen.
O G Jackman announces the sale of his interest in the Southern Minnesota Normal College to H V Harpman. Harpman, a graduate of Northern Indiana Normal School with three diplomas, has years of experience in Liliore graded schools. Jackman thanks Austin and vicinity for support and wishes success to his successor.
At noon in a home ceremony near the city Miss Clara Mott married William Rogg with Rev. O D Belden officiating. A large gathering attended and the couple will reside at the Mott farm after July 1, receiving many gifts.
At St Augunetine's church on Tuesday morning Frank Winvenburg of Fairmont married Elizabeth Smith. Rev E H Devlin officiated. Only relatives attended. A wedding breakfast was served at the Fox hotel. The couple will visit the bride's home before moving to Fairmont to reside.
Mr. Rehard Baxter of St Paul and Miss Flora E Loomis of Elkton were quietly married Tuesday afternoon at the residence of C D Belden in this city. The bride, a leading Elkton girl and Mower County teacher, will reside in Westgate Ia before settling in St Paul with her husband.
At the bride’s parents’ home in Lansing the ceremony took place at 4 PM with Rev Jeneson Roseland officiating. A large gathering witnessed the vows and a supper followed at 6 PM. The couple will reside in Lansing.
Report from Austin says four Lyle citizens bought a keg and drank it. Three died soon after and the fourth is severely ill. Investigators found a large rattlesnake inside the keg. The Herald ALD notes it cannot confirm the report due to lack of information.
The St Paul Dispatch notes a quiet day in camp with many staying cool. Leiat Nichols on senior guard duty. several soldiers fainted from heat. E Wood, Austin deeds register, spent time with 600 men. Major Wood, third battalion. Anton Fredericks of Austin visited with Cmpany QG. Sentinels relieved for two hours due to heat as extended drill proceeds.
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