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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1902

Page

4

Fraterville Mine Disaster Claims Hundreds in Coal Creek

At Coal Creek Tennessee a gas explosion trapped 37 to 225 miners and boys at the Fraterville coal mine. Rescue teams recovered 26 bodies by daybreak with many more entombed as relatives gathered in grief. Major Camp and Inspector Shiflett led investigations.

Coal Creek Tenn Tennessee Fraterville W. A. Morgan Coal Creek District Thistle Mine George Aikens James Hightower Robert Price James Stove William Price Roscoe Bradley William Bradley Thornton McGhee Charles Vandegrift W. J. Evans Charles Evans Charles Brooks Oscar Murray William Murray Marion Wilson Bailey Wilson Mandy Webber Carl Discern Samuel Discern James White John White Walter White Bonnie Vowell Richard Massengill Scott Hudson Robert Smith James Whitten Fd ‘Arrell John James Stricklane Childress William Childress Childress James Childress Jotey Edward Smittey Charles Boyd Adkins Frank Sharp Sharp Rufus Webb Leon Mille Coe Camp Nashville Shiflett Ian

South Dakota Girl in Manila Wounds Burglar

Miss Edna Flick, a former South Dakota girl now stationed in Manila, shot three times at a burglar who entered the nurses quarters near her bed. Police later found a big negro mortally wounded near the gate. Flick serves as a nurse at the First Reserve hospital in Manila.

South Dakota Philippines Sioux City Edna Flick Manila First Reserve Miss Flick J.D. Flick Yankton Dakota

Des Moines Man Kills Self With Formaldehyde

Luther Hudson, a Des Moines resident, consumed a half pint of formaldehyde in his yard and died after collapsing on the back porch. He had served as a quarantine officer for the health department and expressed disappointment at not securing a post under Mayor Brenton.

Des Moines Luther Hudson Hudson Hartenbower Brenton

Omaha Raises Street Railway Valuation After Board of Equalization

The Omaha City Council, acting as a convened board of equalization, increased the Omaha Street Railway valuation from 660000 to 1300000, lifting total increased assessments to 1623190 and boosting city tax receipts by about 50000.

Omaha Omaha Street Railway Iowa Central Railway Mason City Vant Eighth Street

Meat Packers Move Offices Between New York and Jersey City

Swift and Armour and Schwartzchild full berger and G H Hammond packers shift New York city office equipment to Jersey City. Reports say Nelson Morris and Cudahy Packing will relocate to New Jersey soon.

Packers Jersey City New York Swift & Co. Armour & Co Schwartzchild @ fullberger company G. H. Hammond Company New York City Nelson Morris & Co Cudahy Packing Company New Jerse

Notable Local Ailments and Tragic Self-inflicted Deaths Reported

General Funston is confined to his Denver bed by remit tent malarial fever, not considered serious. Professor Eugene L. Schaeffer, senior master at Bishop Scott Academy in Portland, Oregon, died by suicide, shooting himself with a revolver.

General Funston Denver Eugene L. Schaeffer Bishop Scott Academy Portland, Or Episcopa Church

Baseball scores from the American Association and American League

In Minneapolis Columbus 15 beat 6. St Paul 17 defeated Toledo 4. Milwaukee 7 beat Indianapolis 8. Detroit 0 lost to Chicago 1. Cleveland 0 lost to St Louis 5. Pittsburg 2 beat Philadelphia 1. St Louis 6 beat Brooklyn 5. Cincinnati 4 beat New York 2. Chicago 6 defeated Boston 2.

Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Detroit Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburg Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Boston Suncay Peoria Mason City Manasty la Crouse

Church Meeting Schedule Listings

The notice lists women and church groups with recurring meetings. The Ladies Aid meets on the second Priday each month, a Woman's Mission meeting with Mrs E occurs on the first Wednesday, a Lights meeting on the third Wednesday, Standing Committee meets on the second Monday, and Deacons gather in the Pastor's Study on the fourth Monday at 7 20 pm.

Ladies’ Aid Woman's Mission Ecome Church of

Special Interest Cerviess at Corner St Paul and Mill

Sunday sessions at 18 630 and 720 pm invite strangers to attend at Corner St Paul and Milliseeee. Free seats for attendees with events labeled as special interest.

St. Paul

Sunday schedule at Corner St Paul and Maple Streets

Community notices show preaching at 10 30 am and 1 0 pm Bohod on Sunday and 0 pm Cigss meeting with prayer service Thursday evening at Corner St Paul and Maple Streets.

St. Paul Street Oakland Avenue Ccc Ccccce Eves Seskbees Tse Dunior PU Pada Cues Edna Setadses Ees Ypsoe Ore Eees Soo Oakland Sunday School Wednesda St. Paul and Maple Streets Ee League Cigss

Rev John Taeloar Pastor Preaching Schedule

Corner Maple and Chatham yordette preacher every Lord's Day with evening service at 7 20. Bible class Fridays and prayer meetings weekly. Church officers listed including L B Blalock president Mrs Leus Protos Mrs F Hi Gadd secretary and H N Lane clerk. Bible School superintendent Myra Hobson.

John Taeloar Maple Chatham Ursdass Essemaresty L B Blalock CW Wee Zperan Leus Protos F Hi Gadd Sec’y H N Lane John Sherman Came Gibson Bible School Myra Hobson

Fidelity Lodge No 9 Meets in Austin and Woodman Hall

Regular communications of Fidelity Lodge No 9 and Austin Homestead No 4483 are held in Masonic hall Austin Michigan and Woodman hall on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday evenings of each month. John Anderson as W M and Parke Goodwin as Secretary oversee the meetings.

Austin Homestead Woodman Hall Adam Wayne Efp Peck Masonic Hall Austin John Anderson W M Parke Goodwin

Von Dusko Camp h WA No 3 Meets Wednesday

Woodmanhall hosts a Wednesday gathering of Von Dusko Camp No 3 with Wm Cutter as vice chair Ed Sterling serving as clerk in attendance and oversight.

Wheat futures drift with modest gains across contracts

In Minneapolis May 19 trading active with May wheat at 75% cents per bushel, July at 76% cents, September at 71 2/3 cents. Track No 1 hard and No 1 Northern reach 76 1/4 and 76 cents, No 2 Northern at 76 1/4 cents as volatility persists.

Minneapolis

Sioux City Live Stock Prices May 19 cattle hogs listed

Sioux City market notes report cattle values with forms: beeves $6.00 to $6.65, cows $2.75 to $5.00, stockers and feeders $3.00 to $4.00, calves $2.75 to $4.25. Hogs labor range $6.80 to $7.25. Market snapshot from Sioux City, Iowa.

Sioux City

MarketPrices for Livestock in St Paul May 19

St Paul reports cattle prices with Choice butcher steers $6.40 to $6.75 and choice cows and heifers $5.25 to $5.60. Hogs range from $6.80 to $7.15. Sheep and lambs priced at $6.25 to $6.75 and $5.50 to $6.25 respectively.

St. Paul

Grain Prices Reported in Duluth Market

Wheat cash and futures listed with No 1 hard at 78 cents and No 1 Northern at 75 cents No 2 Northern 73 cents No 3 spring 72 cents To Arrive prices for No 1 hard 78 cents No 1 Northern 75 May 75 cents No 2 Northern 72 cents cash quote 1 75 dollars per bushel

Duluth

Chicago cattle and hog market prices brief report

Chicago market report lists cattle ranges from good to prime steers at 6.90 to 7.50, poor to medium 5.00 to 6.80, stockers 3.00 to 5.60, Texas steers 6.50, hogs mixed to butchers 6.95 to 7.47, heavy 7.35, light 6.76 to 7.10, bulk 5.00 to 7.25, sheep 6.00 to 6.50, lambs 5.50 to 6.90.

Chicago Texas

Cedar Camp No 206 R N A Meets Twice Monthly

Cedar Camp No 206 R N A holds meetings on the second and fourth Mondays each month in Woodman Hall. Mrs Mattie Pair banks Oracle and Anna B Robie serve as Recorder.

Cedar Camp R.N. A Woodman Mra Mattie Pairbanks Oracle Anna B Robie

Lady Macquabees at Tet Williams Record Keeper

Fragmentary notes describe a Lady Macquabees event at Tet Williams with a Dr fe noted as Record Keeper. The readable text references a women’s group activity and an official overseeing the record.

Lady Macqabees Ae Williams Dr Fe

Court of Honor No 414 Meeting Notice

Court of Honor No 414 meets on the first and third Tuesday evenings in Elke Hall NJ Streaver WC Mrs Sarah Foster serves as Recorder.

Court OF Honor No Elke Hall Streaver Sarah Foster

Monthly Masonic Hall Meetings Noted in Brief

A fragment notes meetings held the 2nd and 4th Mondays at the Masonic hall. Todd is listed as W M and Nora Becker as Secret. no further details or dates are provided.

Model Camp Meeting Notices In Woodman Hall

Public notice lists 3rd Tuesdays in Woodman hall for a Model Camp meeting. Beatrice Foster and Etta Homme are named along with an uncle figure and recorder, indicating attendees or organizers for the event.

R. N. A. Meeta Woodman Hall Beatrice Foster Etta Homme

Royal ArcIt Chapter No 14 Meeting Schedule

The Parke Good wins noted. The Chapter meets at the Masonic hall in Austin Minnesota on the second and fourth Friday evenings each month with K L Johnson as MEH P and Parke Good as secretary.

Royal Arcit Masonic Hall Austin Minn K L Johnson Meh P Parke Goodwin

Tornado Damages Homes and Power Lines in Hetopa

A tornado struck Hetopa Kansas on May 20 tearing roofs from houses and destroying many residences. It also toppled electric light and telephone poles, plunging parts of the town into darkness.

Hetopa Kan

Market quotes for grains, meats and dairy in Chicago May 19

Chicago market notes show Wheat and Corn futures with May July and Sept contracts quoted. Pork prices for May July Sept and Jan listed alongside flax cash Northwestern and Southwestern bids. Butter creamery and dairy quotes, eggs and poultry prices for turkeys and chickens provided.

Chicago Northwestern Southwestern C. Dairies

Austin Council Noom Meeting Schedule

Austin council parses monthly meetings on the second and fourth Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Woodman Hall and Viettiea T. xian Hall. Attendees plan agenda items and local notices.

Austin Council Noom Woodman Hall Viettiea T. Xian Beribe

McIN TYRE POST Regular Meetings Announced

Post announces regular meetings on the first and third Saturdays each month. Visiting comrades are invited. John Robertson, Commander.

McIn’ Tyre John Robertson

Austin Lodge Meeting Notice at Main Street Hall

Austin Lodge No. 82 A Q A W meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at News Hall on Main Street. J Rustad M W O H Harris Recorder officiate as listed.

Austin Lodge A. Q News' Hall Main Street J Rustad M W O H Harris

St Bernard Commandery Meeting Reports Parke Recorder

St Bernard Commandery No 13 held a quarterly meeting at the hall with Geo Bliss presiding as EB 0 and Parke Recorder noted. The event summarized duties, installations, and local fraternal activities for the chapter.

ST Bernard Commandery Ec Hall Geof Bliss Parke Recorder

Austin Lodge Knights of Pythias Monthly Meeting Notice

Austin Lodge No 86 Knights of Pythias holds its meeting on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month. Members are urged to visit the Knights' lodge hall for the event.

Austin Lodge Vist Knights WJ Urbatch Koard

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