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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1902
Page
2
The fragment ponders heaven, sulphur end, and rainbows in relation to floods. It reflects memory of a promise and a Saturday night scene where minds found rest amid uncertain weather.
A writer's life threads through uncertainty until midlife. Frank R Stockton did not gain recognition or wealth until he was about 50, showing fame can arrive late rather than early.
Tawney's grove suffered tornado damage as tiny trees toppled. Translators gently replant and secure saplings, guiding recovery with care and promising long term growth amid community support and taxpayer backing.
Sun day Tribune lauds Our Basket Ball team for boosting Austin's fame. Ray Vareo wins a University foot race as the boys beat the band and the girls become the state champion basketball team.
The editor explains biographies of Mower County politicians are unfinished due to a rush of other matters. They plan to select those who have figured most conspicuously in the county's political history over the last decade, rather than cover all notable figures.
The piece notes Zion with 4000 inhabitants located 42 miles north of Chicago. Its power house covers three acres and its lace, cotton and woolen industries are presented as a notable industrial achievement, not to be scoffed at by the business world. It compares its leadership to Morgan in managing church coffers.
The passage riffs on stubborn weather and fickle public mood. It notes dry spells angering residents, moonlike earth drying, and later a flood from the river as water cures raise water levels. It laments the challenge of pleasing both men and women, and the creator’s disappointment in failing to satisfy everyone.
Congressman Peter J. Otey of Virginia's Sixth District died in Lynchburg at 2 30 p m He was 62 and a Democrat known as a railroad and insurance businessman He served in Congress since 1894 after Civil War service with Confederate forces He had been named to join the Cummings funeral escort but was too ill to attend
A. F. Mattice died at his Clark home on Monday April 28 at 7 oclock. Born September 1816 in Behobarie county New York he lived in Waterloo Wisconsin and Milwaukee before moving to Clark in 1882. He served as Clark clerk of the courts until statehood and left a 160 acre farm and a $2000 life policy. Funeral at Congregational church conducted by Masonic lodge with burial at Rose Hill cemetery.
News from The Hague reports Queen Wilhelmina confined in Castle Loo with critical condition and little hope of recovery. London notes the crisis could convulse Europe, as succession questions raise fears Germany may claim the Dutch throne.
Reports from New York on May 5 indicate Archbishop Corrigan remains dangerously ill. Dr. Keyes warns the prelate’s condition is grave and could worsen for several days. the archbishop shows little sign of responding, cannot keep solid food down, and lies in absolute quiet as doctors pursue recovery efforts.
Alumni of the 1902 class gathered in Chapel Hall at 1 p m for Arbor Day observances. Prof Booetrom spoke, trees were planted on the grounds including an Alumni Tree and a 1902 class Tree. Members of the class and faculty contributed remarks and prayers, followed by a final class yell.
J B Rabilly secretary of the Farmers Telephone Company and E Fairbanks both of Dexter met with the Business Men's association today to discuss extending the line to Austio.
Potter Palmer a leading Chicago business figure for nearly fifty years died at his Lake Shore Drive residence after a brief decline from a nervous disorder. His wife and two sons Honore and Potter Jr. were with him. cause of death undetermined and funeral plans not yet arranged.
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