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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1900
Page
2
The Daly Herald lists subscription rates and display ad costs. Arbor Day notes include Varco school Arbor Day observances with trees planted, a gift tree from a child, and a note on Miss Ellis’s book. Community updates cover visitors, marriages, retirements, and local visits in Grand Meadow and surrounding towns.
Charles T. Yerkes announces the four elevated railways in Chicago will be merged into a single system. He notes he has disposed of nearly all interests in the surface lines. The Fort Buford reservation bill would open the old post to settlement and contains 200000 acres.
Old notice outlines stricter enforcement of Austin city walking ordinance under Mayor Alax Campbell. Also includes excursions rates with June 27 28 travel and returns. May 15 16 to 18 trips. agency details for Evnyre steel street spricklete and wagon or tank sales. Camp R N A program at Woodmanhall lists Miss Snyder Miss Wills Miss Hybecker and others in musical and recitation acts with a flag drill by sixteen girls.
Rev Pobley returned Saturday from Wisconsin where he has been since his mother died about two weeks ago. Mrs Fred Teiderman ill but slowly improving. Chas Fairbanks entertaining his sister and niece of New York. Mr and Mrs G Seebach spent Sunday with Sutton friends. Mr and Mrs Henry Strangman visited relatives this week. Oscar and Elmer Studer ill with bronchitis. The doctor was called several times. Warbler notes bring spring songs and cheer. Ain't seen no messenger boy.
Minneapolis May 1 Local lumber men anticipate a market boost as the Hull and Ottawa fires wipe out huge white pine storage and burn mills. Reported losses run from 150 million to 200 million feet with mills of 250 million to 300 million feet capacity destroyed, signaling a shift in import patterns.
The Republican caucus committee plans to take up the army appropriation bill after the Alaskan code bill, aiming to finish supply bills quickly and adjourn in the first half of June. The group unanimously favors early June adjournment with no dissent.
The store prides itself on stocking needed dry goods to meet customer demand. It avoids saying no when items are requested, aiming to keep trade local and attract shoppers from neighboring towns. Support for this approach is encouraged.
Homekeepers will be drawn to curtains and draperies as a new season begins. The store promotes its ready to wear lines and claims splendid values in the latest styles, inviting customers to see what they can do for their shoppers.
In summer wash goods we are in the laad. We display a larger line with choicer styles and up-to-date patterns. Prices range from 50 cent lawn to 50 cent tissue. Mercarized wash goods are as fine as silk and more durable.
The store touts refined ladies suits and jackets with stylish, well made garments at fair prices. A strong hosiery department, popular for years, is highlighted along with carpets, rugs, underwear and children's wear. The message emphasizes experience, value, and quality across multiple departments.
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