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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1900
Page
2
Advert rates show one year and three months advance options. Per week prices listed include 5.20 and 1.0 likely cents per line for readers and clubs, with display ads at 105 cents per ran inch and 24 cents per line for notices. The fragment references societies and advertising sections.
Dr. Lewis prepares a two story 60 by 23 foot business block on West Bridge street. The second floor will house his dental practice while ground floor hosts Thede Bailey’s lunchroom and a private dining area. The project aims for completion by late summer with Ober and Kinsman investments noted amid a bustling local business scene.
Ellis Junction in Marinette county Wisconsin has been sold by H Zeck to Polska Industrial company. The 10 000 acre tract near Crivitz will host a cooperative Polish settlement from Milwaukee Chicago and the old country with houses sawmills a general store and all lumber interests included. Purchase price not stated but estimated well over 100000 dollars.
Washington May 7 The president will select jurists of highest character and national reputation for the permanent board of arbitration under the Hague treaties. Among those named as meeting requirements are Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland and Richard Olney.
Detroit mayor Maybury sends 700 pennies from May day festival along with a draft for 590 to Ottawa relief fund. The gift adds to the fund which now exceeds 500000 dollars as needs are being met.
A Bremen dated report says German and Belgian investors fund a survey for an 80 mile railway in South Brazil from San Francisco to Blumenau along the Itajahy valley home to a 15 000 German colony. Dr Krauer argues economic conquest precedes moral aims and urges German capital to finance railways banks and industries in Brazil with plans to absorb the State Central railway of Southern Brazil.
A fire at the Mallory line steamship pier foot of Maiden Lane and East river destroyed the pier and its contents. Police estimate losses at 1 000 000 dollars. Several barges nearby were wrecked with rescues of captains and families. one life lost a 2 month old daughter of Captain Lewis drowned on the barge Sherwood.
The South African News reports a policeman guarding Premier Schreiner's house was shot while smoking a cigar. The article notes the bullet appears aimed at the premier, who is described as an inveterate smoker.
Prominent Presbyterian clergyman Rev. B Mills D D writes in the New York Sun praising Duffy’s Formula and Pure Malt Whiskey as medicines after a physician advised a wife’s treatment. He notes his lifelong temperance stance yet testifies to the products' medical value and his own extensive experience.
A testimonial promotes Grain-O a pure grain drink as a coffee substitute. A woman says after a week she would not return to coffee and notes Grain-O nourishes the system. It is safe for children and offered in 150 and 25 cent sizes.
Rail agency announces excursion rates via Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway to Sioux Falls South Dakota May 7 8 9 with return by May 14 one fare round trip To St Louis Missouri May 14 15 16 and 21 with return by June 1 at one fare plus 2.00 round trip To New Orleans Louisiana May 19 20 21 with goods May 29 at one fare plus 2.00 round trip C W Snere Agent
Advertises Grain-O as a tasty nourishing drink to replace coffee. Claims it aids digestion and strengthens nerves without stimulant effects. Marketed as suitable for children and adults, with a low cost compared to coffee.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers excursion tickets on May 8 15 June 5 and 19 1900 to numerous destinations including Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo Colorado. Charles W. Snere agent promotes a free catalog detailing plants and fruits for home seekers.
Constantinople reports the U S legation taking no action on the indemnity matter. Direct communications now appear between the yildiz kiosk and the Turkish minister in Washington. Rear Admiral Ahmed Pash, sent April 25 to study warship construction, has not departed from Constantinople.
Five more bodies were brought out of No 4 mine at ScarreLy Utah raising the death toll to 200 with no further missing persons. The remains were reported horribly mutilated and burned.
The converter and billet mills of the Illinois Steel company plant in Joliet are closed indefinitely due to the shutdown of American Steel and Wire company mills. The red mills at the same plant closed two weeks earlier for the same reason.
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