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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
4
Official notice from the city of Austin regarding an auction or sale set for Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Details read as read in the local paper.
Gertrude Ellie Skinner and Wilmer publishers announce hiring of associate editor in the publishing house.
The poem portrays a July landscape with vivid natural imagery including a scarlet cardinal, dragonfly, breeze, cornflowers, lilies, butterflies, heat mist, poppies, and a silver stream. Susan Hadley Swift's name appears as author or contributor within the verse.
The piece notes dwindling Chautauqua tickets at $1.50 and urges purchasing soon. Eben Rose claims a sunny potato patch hatched two yellow chicks from eggs he tossed away, a story he invites skeptics to verify in his field.
A mud turtle attacked a mud hen in a mill pond while the mate circled nearby. Onlookers from the bank could do nothing as the bird disappeared beneath the water leaving only bubbles and the turtle dragging the dead fowl.
A mud hen and a turtle share a pond in a quiet scene. Watchers debate nature as cruel or kind while the turtle enjoys its dinner and could become soup for man, underscoring the harsh balance of life in the wild.
Reports from Bismarck and Grand Forks indicate McCumber and Gronna lead in the Senate and House races, with C A Johnson and Miller among governors and attorneys general contenders. Wires down halt tallies, results split across counties as insurgents and stalwarts clash.
A Rochester Union column quotes a speaker who muses he will marry a fool woman someday and notes the remark as a bold, self deprecating joke about marriage and human nature.
A blind man answers a question about sensing color by touch. He says occasionally yes, noting that touching a red hot poker would reveal it as red through tactile perception.
Watertown Iowa June 30 Lester Little two year old son of I E Little pulls a washing machine filled with boiling water onto himself. He is at the point of death with more than one third of his skin burned.
Results from the American Association National League and American League show St Paul Toledo Columbus Minneapolis and other teams with varied scores. Western and Three League results list Omaha Wichita Des Moines Lincoln St Joseph Sioux City Topeka Peoria and more with several high scoring games.
Minneapolis grain prices dated June 29 show Wheat options with July at 1.12 and Sept at 1.08 and Dec at 1.07 dollars. On track grades include No 1 hard at 1.17 No 1 Northern at 1.15 to 1.16 and No 2 Northern at 1.12 to 1.13 with No 8 Northern at 1.10 to 1.11 dollars.
Wheat prices for Duluth on track with No. 1 hard at 1.1755, No. 1 Northern 1.1745, No. 2 Northern 1.15, July 1.15, Sept 1.10, Dec 1.084. Flax in store and July 2.18, Sept 2.04, Oct 1.92.
St Paul June 29 cattle good to choice steers 6 50 to 7 50 fair to good 5 50 to 6 50 good to choice cows and heifers 5 00 to 6 00 cows and heifers yeals 6 00 to 6 78 hogs 8 75 to 9 20 sheep wethers 4 00 to 4 25 yearlings 5 00 to 6 26 spring lambs 6 50 to 7 26.
Chicago market notes show Wheat for July at 99 14 c, Sept 1.00 and Dec 1.01. Corn July 58 1 ec, Sept 60 c, Dec 59 c. Oats July 39 4 c, Sept 88 c, Dec 39 c. Pork July 23.75, Sept 22.50. Butter Creameries 24 27 1 4 ez dairies 23 26 c. Eggs 15 18 c. Poultry Turkeys 15 c, chickens 14 c, springs 22 25 c.
Chicago cattle Reeves and Texas steers bring between 2.70 and 6.75 for cows and heifers, calves up to 8.25. Hogs show light to heavy ranges from 8.04 to 9.60, with best heavy and good to choice at 9.25 and 9.60. Sheep native yearlings and lambs bring 2.75 to 6.25 and 4.75 to 8.25.
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