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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1902
Page
2
The Austin High School Alumni Association recalls the school's role in shaping notable scholars and leaders. It urges graduates to honor their Alma Mater, stay loyal, and remember the institution that nurtured their early learning and instilled lifelong impulses for study.
The letter argues Belden could be Sweningsen’s tool if elected and urges voters to verify his position on reelecting Senator Clapp. It praises Clapp as capable and independent and calls for challengers aligned with Clapp’s reelection to emerge before the primaries.
The article mocks a local alliance between Sweningsen and Belden as a modern yoking of incompatible elements. It argues such unions fail across life and politics, urging readers to heed Holy Writ and warning Rev. Belden for poor judgment.
A broad outcry across the county shows strong support for a Republican candidate seeking the U.S. Senate. Voters from multiple communities express urgency and unity behind the party's hopeful, signaling a united campaign front.
The Chicago Great Western Railroad offers excursion tickets from Waterville aboard Sounday June 29 and July 6 good for return the following Monday. Round trip price is 1.50. Details available from any Great Western agent or J. P. Eimer G P A Chicago Illinois.
About ninety graduates and spouses gathered Friday at Eike’s Hall to renew friendships, hear reports, and enjoy a banquet. The Alumni Association announced officers, reviewed the Altruist paper, and highlighted a growing roll of 827 graduates with current addresses.
The Perfect Hand Laundry moves from Lansing avenue to Abrahams old stand on Bridge street. Loyal patrons will follow to the new location and many new customers are expected to join.
A Chicago delegation led by Isaac Miller Hamilton met with President Roosevelt and Postmaster Geneva Payne to map the campaign and venue. The gathering indicated the convention would likely convene in St Louis around October 1 with many Republican governors expected to attend.
Twenty Austin gentlemen under Herb Kendrick and twenty from Boom ing Prairie under Mr Murphy will meet on the Upper Cedar north of Lansing for a picnic. A menu including onions radishes roast pig baked spring chicken potato salad oshage sand brick cheese coffee spring water is listed. Norm Dunklemane leads the amusement program with potato race sack race 100 yard dash for fat men only lean man's race base ball and a boat and swimming race.
Mrs. G F Baird hosted a Friday afternoon thimble party for guest Mrs. Hathaway who has visited Austin for three weeks. About thirty ladies attended with a button hole contest giving amusement. Mrs. E H Sterling won best button hole and Mrs. H H Basford earned honorable mention for poorest. Refreshments served around five by Mrs Baird, Mrs Wrights and Mrs Daigneau. Mrs Hathaway departed for Minneapolis today.
A pleasant Friday evening event at Mrs Lucy Himmer’s Kenwood Avenue home featured the Y G L L Club giving Ber oice Sharpstone a kitchen utensil shower. Guests enjoyed a served supper and a game where utensils were hidden for Sharpstone to find, followed by gift presentations and best wishes for her future.
Mr and Mrs Henry Lightley who live west of town marked their twenty fifth anniversary Friday with a dinner at their home for about twenty five friends. The hosts received several silver gifts.
Julius H. Wiersig and Mise Louisa K Haberkorn were married at Trinity church Waltham. Rev O U A Affeldt officiated in front of many friends. Guests celebrated at C Haberkorn home then wedding supper. reception lingered into the early morning hours. The couple will reside in Alva Oklahoma.
A mob in Assumption Christian county drove out John W. Anderson of Chicago a Socialist organizer after he spoke to a large crowd. Cries of lynch him and bang him rang out while Anderson was pelted with rotten eggs. Calm citizens protected him and escorted him to the station sending him from town on the first train.
The first consignment of 478 Boer prisoners has sailed from St Helena for South Africa. After taking the oath of allegiance to Great Britain the prisoners marched to the boats singing the national anthem.
Central Presbyterian at St Paul and Water streets offers morning sermon on "Each the man who excelled" followed by an Ex.deavor Installation and a song service. Sunday School at noon, Junior Endeavor at 3 pm, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, and a Missionary Concert Thursday at 7 45 with Congregational society.
Pastor Rev H Barth leads at 605 Mederia St with Sunday School at 9:45 a m and services 10 30 to 11 30 a m Next Sundays Lab sermon titled A Labseror to the Lords Services in Seven Day Adventist church at Kenwood Ave and College Street.
Rev. Brown, pastor, leads daily services with the usual format. Olses meeting led by Rev. Briggs. Baptism and Communion at 10:30. Sunday School at noon. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. Sermon by the pastor at 7:45.
Rev. Anderson preaches Sunday morning on The Divine Friendship. Evening topic Our Nation's Glory. Afternoon service at 3 30 o clock will be held in Colombia schoolhouse.
Rev. Fisher of Minneapore will conduct the service at the Congregational Church on Sunday.
Preaching at 10 30 p m and 7 30 p m Bible School at noon Junior C E at 8 p m Y P S C E at 6 45 p m Union meeting U O E Morning subject Curiste Faith in the Future Evening subject Self Love Justifice Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m
Sunday morning and evening services led by J Saart Miller and other pastors. First Church of Christ Scientist holds 10:30 a m services with 11:45 and 2 p m Sunday School and 3 p m sermon. Y M C A meets at 6 p m and Christian Endeavor Friday at 8. St Augustines Mass 8 and 10:30. For Mankato travel June 30 to July 7 Great Western fares: 1 fare round trip June 30–July 2, 1.33 fare July 3–5, return July 7. Tickets via Great Western agents or J P Elmer G P A Chicago.
The Chicago Great Western offers excursion tickets to Minneapolis on July 1 and 2 good for return by July 5 at one third fare for the round trip. Apply to any Great Western Agent or J. P. Eimer G P A Chicago Lil.
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers 200 mile excursions with a fare of one and one third for round trips. Tickets on sale July 8 and 4 good for return by July 7. Apply to Great Western Agent or J P Eimer G P A Chicago MI. O W Snere Agent.
S Pan Juve 80 today 1. Halt tare ob tals seocunt via Obero Mil waukee with St. Paul Railway to St Paul or Minneapolis. Return limit July 21902. W Snere Apt. For above occasion, Chirage Milwaukee and St Paul Raiway will get excursion ticket June 30 to July 2 at one fare for round trip. For particulars apply to O W Snere Agt.
Washington June 28 the conference on the naval appropriation bill reached agreement on all items except construction of warships in government yards. The submarine torpedo boats provision was stricken out.
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