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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
2
The Austin Daily Herald lists JOHN H. SKINNER as Editor and Prop and GERTRUDE ELLIS-SKINNER as Associate Editor. The notice notes entry at the Austin, Minnesota post office as a second class tier publication.
A montage of remarks on politics and daily life. Notes on a Chicago man’s frugal life, candidate histories, a Austin carnival eve, West Concord Fourth of July plans, and Mapleton’s call for law education. Car and rail news tout American industry, while a Burlington railroad clash highlights sobriety over saloon trade and the economic value of supporting local business.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss forties land value and taxation burdens. It mentions comfort for residents, goats and churches, and promises that town business interests will bear taxes with travelers and dry goods reporting. The text implies balanced taxation despite development.
Miss Flora Mae Kaufman and Benjamin F. Hormel of Austin Minn were married at the bride’s parents Tracy Minnesota home on June 28. The ceremony was conducted by Rev W H Hormel of Ottumwa Ia with Mrs George Hormel at the organ. After a wedding breakfast the couple left for Minneapolis and the Lakes, returning to 308 West Mill Street Austin after August 15. Out of town guests included Mrs Susan Hormel, Miss Hormel, Mrs Geo A Hormel, Mr and Mrs John G Hormel, all of Austin, and Rev W H Hormel of Ottumwa.
A printer's error in the Austin Weekly Register merges a wedding notice with a circus item. The marriage of Miss Mamie Garvey and Louis Duclos was solemnized at eight o'clock Tuesday morning at St Augustine's church with Rev Father Devlin officiating.
Many people are barred from dining out due to hiccough during meals. Causes often lie with hot foods, especially soups. Advice suggests skipping soup, eating bread first, or taking soup in small sips with a splash of cold water.
The Oleson family suit against the CO M S P railroad ended with a shirt sleeve jury verdict in the district court. The jurors, many in shirts, found no fault by the railroad for injuries claimed by the plaintiff at Dexter amid a day of extreme heat and courtroom strain.
Fragmentary OCR item shows poultry terms including turkeys ducks geese and roosters with scattered numbers. The readable part hints at a market or auction context but lacks clear event, date, or participant details.
Arrangements are complete for two performances of the Adsr Forepaugh Sells Shows tomorrow afternoon and evening. The circus showcases European and American artists, a 400 plus cast, elaborate paraphernalia, animal acts, and a grand street parade promising superior spectacle.
The Mower County Agricultural Society invites bids for raising Floral Hall on the Fair Grounds at Austin with cement underpining every eight feet and installing a one ply tar paper roof on the livestock shed. Bids due July 7 at 2 PM. committee may reject any or all bids. NorM. Dunkleman.
Old Saratoga sits near Schuyler and Livingston sites. Built in 1690 by Major Peter Philt, it grew through four small settlements amid French and Indian War upheaval and the Revolution. Lying on the Canada to New York route, it witnessed the Saratoga battle and contains landmarks linked to Arnold’s confinement and escape, with rifles and braves recorded in stones.
A Somerville Journal quip notes that a seventy year old man’s heart has beat about 260 million times, not including overtime when fear caused extra pace.
A Washington Star note describes newborn haillield buvee wullards and tule die bord calves. These vigorous young creatures rise quickly after birth, standing within minutes and able to fight for life in twenty minutes. Buffalo cows handle most defense of their calves at this tender age.
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