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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1900
Page
2
The Daly Herald lists pricing for subscriptions and advertising. Rates include one year in advance and quarterly options, with per week charges and reader notices. The notice outlines advertising inches and reader rates for clubs and societies in the weekly edition.
The Monday caucus met at the district 78 school house. Mr Ssoemacher delivered a load of wheels and wheelers after a sudden shower drenched them. Mrs F Tiederman and Oscar and Elwer Stujer, previously ill, are now recovering.
Ed Cole and Frank Adams of the Austin Transcript spent Sunday in Grand Meadow at C. GC. Cole's. Miss Emma Doobir, a teacher near Dexter, visited. Mrs. G. F. Barnard and Mrs. E. J. Barnard drove to Austin. Matt Nelson traveled from Minneapolis for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. H. Allen of Austin called on friends. A. L. Cole returned from Kansas City. Prof. Keenan and Ostavia Masteller went to Wykoff. Some youths attended a dance at Elkton, with C. M. Axoees visiting Spring Valley.
Mrs Bender of Austin visited Mrs A B Vaughan Toureday Dan Johnesor and family of Udolpho spent Saturday with Mrs Sunny Several of the young people attended the dance at Brownsdale Friday evening There were so few girls it was almost 16 to 1 Miss Mary De Young Sundayed in Mr and Mrs J G Vangisan spent Saturday at the springs Mesdames Hoskyn and Beatty of Blooming Prairie called on friends last week James Miller was unable to work last week on account of sickness Jay Treat is visiting his uncle B Miller Mrs F A Quiril returned from Elkten Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Beadel called on Mrs Wells of Austin Sunday Messrs Thompson and LaBar and the Misses Caaffse drove to Austin Tuesday evening to hear the band Dr Hollister and wife were calling on old friends last week Mrs Bostrom returned to her home in Minneapolis Monday Mr and Mrs Holmes of Austin called on friends Sunday Mrs Harris is visiting her parents for a few days Gene Samy and family of Minneapolis are visiting his father and brother Ben George Beatty Sundayed here Mesere McKenna Martin and Shies Isra8 usual Sundayed here Harry McIntyre returned to Owatonna Monday morning
The barn of Elkton postmaster O J Myer burned to the ground early Monday. The horse was badly burned and had to be killed. His buggy hay and grain were also consumed. The fire is believed to have started from a spark from a train.
List of students Agnes Carroll Lovie Vandergrift Elia Hartje Anna Carroll Erwin Studer Lilie H Wiseman for the month ending May 4 1900. Names appear in a district attendance record noting no absences or tardies.
The May 8 session in Chicago was brisk and emotional with debate. Delegates opposed Dr Buckley’s resolution to suppress controversy articles in The Daily Christian Advocate and denounced former Congressman M N Johnson’s chip communion measure. Buckley’s resolution passed 323 to 279 after free expressions.
In Chicago on May 8, the final executors report for the George M. Pullman estate is to be filed this week. It may show the estate grown from about 8.0 million to 15.0 million under Robert T. Lincoln and Norman B. Reem, with executor compensation exceeding 0.5 million dollars.
Lady Sarah Wilson wires from Mafeking dated April 22 that the garrison is low in spirits due to no relief yet but remains determined to deny the Boers a crowning western border triumph. A whisky raffle raised 540 dollars and a pound of flor was sold at auction for 2 orinerk.
Manila reports two rebel assaults on American garrisons in the Visayas killed about 280 Filipinos and wounded two Americans. At Catar man northern Samar a 1400-strong rebel force attacked, trenches were charged, 155 rebels killed, two Americans wounded. In Jaro Leyte, 200 armed rebels faced 35 Americans and police, 125 rebels killed, no American losses.
Commercial Agent Greenes reports to the state department that Russian officials warn of rich gold deposits on the Quonton peninsula but have not released findings. The government has imposed a strict guard on the gold regions and banned mining until further orders.
Milwaukee May 8 A new car ferry line from Kewaunee Wisconsin to Ludington Michigan is under consideration by Pere Marquette railway officials The line would connect with the Kewaunee Green Bay and Western at Kewaunee and provide a long haul across the state and a lake outlet bypassing other ports for translake business
Herbert W. Bowen United States minister and consul at Teheran received a Persian shah offer of the Grand Cordon of the Lion and Sun first class. The decoration requires congressional permission before Bowens can accept it.
In Stockholm on May 8 the riksdag passed a joint vote of 214 to 40 approving 4,583,800 kroner for new defenses. Of this total 2,147,000 kroner is to be spent in the coming year. In New York Burrao on May 8 a Delaware, Lackawanna and Western strike meeting in East Buffalo warned that a strike would be resumed if the company fails to settle with its men.
A reader endorses Grain-O as a coffee substitute claiming rapid adaptation after a week and praising its nourishment for all ages. Advertises 15¢ and 25c packages from grocers with preparation instructions for a healthful table drink.
An agent announces excursion fares via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway to Sioux Falls and St Louis and New Orleans. Dates include May 7 8 9 with return May 14 May 208 and additional trips May 19 20 21 with May 29 return. one fare round trip plus small surcharges. O W Snere agent.
Grain-O is a delicious nourishing drink to replace coffee. Sold by grocers it tastes like fine coffee when properly prepared and avoids injurious properties. It aids digestion strengthens nerves and is suitable for children and adults. Costs about 4 as much as coffee, 15 and 25e.
An exhausted mother submits to medical advice after a crying infant is deemed starved for nourishment. The doctor explains nourishment delivery matters more than intake and endorses Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a digestive tonic with no narcotics, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Ellen Bacon of Shutesbury Massachusetts.
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