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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1900
Page
3
News brief listing visits, visits to Northwood and Calmar, hospital updates, errands, and small advertisements. Includes references to local residents like Y. Rounce, Mrs. Seibleuder, Seth Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Wood, and F. H. Gadd, plus promotions for Rocky Mountain products and local entertainments.
A fragmented line from the Sac WARK report notes a fidltin in progress. The readable segment mentions Better Made in connection with the event and its timing, leaving details unclear.
At two o clock Monday afternoon in this city the marriage of Miss Annie Arneson and Mr. Knute Derland of Lyle was performed by Rev Roseland Jenssen. The groom works in a Lyle saloon and they will reside in Lyle. Also notes Ancient Order of Ribernia meeting in May 1900 and a Chicago Great Western Ry excursion sale for early May with travel terms and contact details.
Republican State Convention in St Paul prompts rail excursion tickets on June 27 28 good to return June 30 and May 15 16 good to return May 18 at one fare. Iowa Central Railway plans summer excursions to Clear Lake opening May 15 with first excursion date to be announced.
The cooking school in Austin draws many ladies for free lectures by expert cook Mrs Wheelock. Sessions run forenoon and afternoon with menus including pumpkin pie and codfish with tomatoes. Mrs Wheelock will stay through the week and encourages attendance.
H F Haneen proprietor of the Island Strawberry farm near Albert Lea found a patch hole last Saturday that revealed an Indian cave. The crust was hard and smooth with a skull covered floor. Locals believe the cave was used by Liodians to hide stolen furs and it has attracted many visitors.
Delegates were elected in Austin on Monday with many names listed including A. W. Wright Rh. A. Carmichael Lee Sargeant J. F. Fairbanks Nick Nicholson H. Decker Secoxnp Warp R. Shepherd Colonel Brown C. B. Boostrom and others. The results suggest the delegates probably favor the current congressman.
Advert reads 35 cents for 25 cent goods and urges customers to follow Murphys example amid mentions of dress fabrics and a sale offering 50 pieces of ladies suits at 10.50, with mixed fabric prices and unclear codes.
Capt. A. C. Pags and First Sargeant Teeter require all Co. G members to report in line at the Armory every eight until after May 15. Annual inspection at the Armory Tuesday evening May 15 in fatigue dress with white gloves. gear must be in first class shape. Members must surrender company property except trousers blouse and cap.
The St Bernards Cowmanodry held their election of officers Monday evening. Geo W Buss and E C B Wood were named Generalsissimo and Deputy. John Over became C G D. J W Scammerville was Prelste. E Dorr treasurer. H Birkett president and trustee for 5 years. Parke Goodwin recorder. Wallace Gregson and Geo Doerne named I W and Burtos K respectively.
Mrs Elingson died at home Saturday afternoon at 4 30 leaving a husband a son aged 3 and a 14 day old baby. Funeral services were held at the residence at 11 30 this morning Rev Joneson Roseland officiating. Remains shipped to Calmar for Lutheran church services at 2 30 this afternoon and burial in Calmar cemetery.
The advertisement proclaims Monday Corset Day as offering the greatest bargains with a line superior in style and quality to any in the city. It promises rare values in this line on that day.
California tours depart Hayfield every Monday at 10 52 a m via Chicago Great Western for Los Angeles and Southern California arriving Friday morning. Experienced official accompanies the train. double berths priced about half standard. Full details from Chicago Great Western agent or F A Lord 113 Adams St Chicago. Excursion to Clear Lake Iowa offers 1 1/3 fare good 30 days with Oaks resort reopening Jane lot and ample cottages. C W Syene Agt.
Piano tuner and repairer F M Refns offers first class work with guaranteed results. H2fer repairs furnished. Call at Love's Music Store for service.
Do not forget you can get your bicycle repaired at Phillips' bicycle store with first class workmanship and prompt deliveries. Phone 51 call 2.
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