June 1890 Herald items summarize local events
The June 1890 Herald notes Austin Press Brick is making top pressed brick in America. A June 10 column covers the wedding of Thede Mollison and Belle Hawkins with gifts listed. The 1890 class graduates at the Opera House June 12 under motto Rowing not Drifting. Robbery hits Hayes Jewelry with a $500 gold watch stolen.
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Herald
Austin Press Brick Company
America
Campbell Bros
Engle Mills
Belle
Louise Robinson
Colume
Thede Mollison
Belle Hawkins
Opera House
Main Street
Court House Square
Hayes
John Mackie
Emma Blomsley
Grace Church
Madison
Wis
Band of Hope
P. B. Basford
H. O
Basford
W. E. Waldron
Firstational
Fred Gerhardt
Adams
Aken
Enthusiastic Austin Woman's League Meeting Honors Founder
Large turnout at the local American Woman's League meeting in the YWCA rooms despite heat. Delegates Miss Adler Mrs Boostrom and Mrs Ebinger reported on the St Louis convention and praised founder Mr Lewis. Austin chapter has 46 members, 82 paid, several taking correspondence courses in Household Economics, photography, music, and drawing.
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American Woman's League
St. Louis
League
Miss Adler
CC. R. Boostrom
W. H. Ebinger
American Woman’s League
Mr Lewis
Austin
American School of Home Economics
Chicago
Lewis
Bowery Dance at George Rochford Farm on July 4
Celebration on the Rochford farm features a stand with refreshments, a picnic dinner and supper, a bowery dance in the evening, and a midnight supper. All are invited and asked to bring friends.
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George Rochford
Matinee Postponed for Summer Heat in Austin Minn
Don V Daigneau announces the Civic Improvement League matinee is postponed due to extreme heat and theater closure. The performance will be rescheduled next fall after Sept 5, with plans to submit films and synopses for selection by the committee and a free performance promised to members.
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Civic Improvement League
Theim
Edward
League
Don V
Daigneau
Presbyterian Picnic Draws Austin Oakland Churches
The Presbyterian churches of Austin and Oakland and their Sunday Schools plan a July 4 outing at Johnsons Grove west of the city. A 9 30 departure from Central Presbyterian kicks off contests and sports including foot races hat pin and broach contests tug of war baseball and sack races among others.
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Presbyterian
Austin
Oakland
Johnson's Grove
Central Presbyterian Church
Union Sunday Evening Services July August Schedule
Union Sunday Evening services run July 3 at Baptist church with Dr Stout and July 10 at Cheutauqua. Other dates cover Congregational Rev J P Davis July 17 Presbyter ian Rev Carstens July 24 M E Rev Knopf July 31 Baptist Rev Naess Aug 7 Presbyterian Rev Holmes Aug 14 Congregational Dr Stout Aug 21 M E Rev Whiston Aug 28
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The
Union
Baptist Church
Stout
Cheutauqua
Congregational Church
J. P. Davis
Presbyterian Church
Carstens
M. E. Church
Knopf
Naess
Holmes
Congregational
M. E
Whiston
Abigail Lutz
Thekla Knopf
the Baptist Church
Anniversary Number Of The Altruist Magazine
The Altruist anniversary issue for the High School Alumni gathering is prepared with magazine format and pen and ink sketches by alumni. Price raised to 15 cents. editors have incurred extra expense and hope for strong alumni support at Thursday’s event.
Lawn Sociable at Presbyterian Church Tonight
Ladies' Aid society hosts a lawn sociable at the Presbyterian church this evening. Committee members include Mrs. Oscar McGee Mrs. Earl Woodward Mrs. J B Howells Mrs. Will Lambert and Mrs. Parker. Ice cream and cake will be served for a small price.
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Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Oscar McGee
Earl Woodward
J. B. Howells
Will Lambert
Parker
Notice of debts not my responsibility
Notice states that the speaker will not be responsible for any bills contracted by his wife and that anyone extending credit to her should seek collection from her. signed G. C. Johnson.
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G. C. Johnson
Browne Bribery Trial Jury Discharged in Chicago
Special to the Herald reports the jury that weighed bribery charges in the Lorimer senatorial election case against Lee O'Neil Browne was discharged after 115 hours of deliberation. Judge McSurely ordered the panel released, with Browne to face new indictments and retrial proceedings. State Attorney Wayman says Browne will be tried again on related charges.
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The
Herald
Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
Lorimer
McSurely
Wayman
Browne
Proposals Sealed Bids For Nassau Street Sewers Austin Mn
Proposals will be received by the Common Council of Austin Minnesota until 4 pm July 1 1910 for a sanitary sewer on Nassau street about 461 feet of 8 inch pipe one lamp hole one manhole one flush tank per plans and specs on file with City Recorder bids must state gross sum and include a 5 percent certified cash deposit.
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Common Council
Austin
Minnesota
Nassau Street
Office of
City Recorder
T. M. Foster
Home Again Mr Trenary and wife return to Austin
Mr and Mrs Henry Trenary are back in Austin at the corner of River and Mapes Streets after spending seven months in California. They report the area as hot and dry but express happiness at returning home and greet local friends.
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Galt
Herald
Campbell Mill
Main Street
Austin
Henry Trenary
California
River and
Mape Streets
Notice to Degree of Honor Dues and Assessments Due by July 1
All members are earnestly requested to pay all dues and assessments by July 1. The semi annual report and per capita must be sent to Grand Lodge, books audited and assessment report sent. Members can assist greatly by prompt payments. Mrs. Spencer Barr, Financier.
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Grand Lodge
Spencer Barr
Ranch 101 to Visit City with 30-Car Transportation
The advance man arrives Tuesday to secure a license for Ranch 101 which opens Monday September 412. The show requires 30 cars for transport and has played only in large cities with populations over 30,000, coming from the east.
Circus Comes to Austin July 13 at Fay Smith Place
The Yankee Robinson big show will exhibit in the west Austin area on July 13 at the Fay Smith property. It marks the first major circus here in years and is praised as a first class clean performance by press notices, delighting both children and adults.
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Fay Smith
Austin
Smll
Death of Albert Kestner in Udolpho at age twenty
Albert Kestner died Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 at his Udolpho home aged twenty years eleven months. He suffered a deathly injury two years earlier from a kicked horse. Funeral services are set for two o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the German Lutheran church of Udolpho with Rev Affeldt officiating.
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Albert Kestner
Udolpho
Affeldt
Market Notes From Unclear Readings On Fat and Dairy Prices
Fragmented OCR lists livestock categories and price hints for fat cattle hogs veal lambs and dairy items. Mentions a seller Mc Bride paying cash and small dairy product notes with scattered numbers and decimals.
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Cescscees
Longtime County Rep Nolan May Skip Re‑election
County political scene centers on W A Nolan of Grand Meadow who may enter a senatorial bid amid speculation about a deal with Senator Campbell. Col Wright L D Baird and Col West urged to run while John Gjernes has filed. Ralph Crane of Grand Meadow could win easily if he joins. Col Wright pressed to run for county attorney though he considers stepping down.
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W. A. Nolan
Grand Meadow
Col. Wright
L. D. Baird
Col. West
Nolan
Ralph Crane
Gjernes
Colonel
Commuter Dad Builds Two Trains Daily
A quirky exchange from the Chicago News notes Small Tommy praising his mechanic father who builds locomotives. Elsie remarks on the difference, highlighting the father’s dual role as a commuter and producer of two trains each day.
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Tommy
Elsie
Chicago News
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