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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
3
President C R Boostrom leaves tomorrow to give the commencement address in Hartland to the graduating class and a Memorial Day address in Freeborn. Lisle Barr may play with Austin on Decoration Day. many local notices follow.
If you have property to sell or rent it will bring more money and you will secure a customer quicker if the house is newly painted and decorated. It is surprising how much can be done at comparatively little expense. We will be glad to make suggestions and farms estimates. 280 L or 179 J. ROSENTHAL Bros.
Assessment No 8 for Degree of Honor is due in May and must be paid before the 28th. It applies to members or participants obligated to settle the specified charge. Actions to avoid penalties are not detailed in the brief.
East Side W A Brossard of Farmington on Austin business. Miss Esther Otterstrom hosts H B Club with Minnie Harvey guest. Dan Gorman back to Milwaukee extension work in Whitney Mont after a week with family in Austin. Mrs Don Comeau leaves for Ona laska Wis to spend a month with parents. Alex Campbell returns home as Emil Olson spends Wednesday in Minneapolis. Grandpa Fogarty visits from Minneapolis for Decoration Day. Ted Austin travels from Owatonna to and from. Keatinges pass through from Excelsior Springs to Wells. Roy Gettins and Guy Clay return from Minneapolis. Mrs J M Plum listed as sick. Mrs Ted Austin visits Nashua Ia. Mary Dickman travels to home near Moscow for a week. Blanche Cambern ill with measles. A B Hartwell and daughter Ida return from Joplin Mo. Mrs Thomas Clancy of Minneapolis visits sister Dan Hut. A L Trader to Lind Washington next week to inspect Milwavee extension. family hopes not to move.
Auction note lists horses for sale near Austin and northern state areas. Also offers railway street property on Water, Bridge, Oak land avenues and town lots and farms. Call to arrange viewing.
A humorous Chicago Record-Herald piece extols the peculiar art of eating macaroni in Italian style. It riffs on endless strings, Gordian knots, and playful feats with a fork while offering comic tips for the amateur consumer.
Mrs. Michael McGrail died at her Lincoln street home after an illness since last February. She had cancer and was bedbound for a week. Survivors include two sons James and John in Austin and a daughter in law Mrs Ruch. Funeral at St Augustine’s church with burial in Catholic cemetery.
The calendar lists the Republican National Convention in Chicago on June 16 and the Democratic National Convention in Denver on July 7. This item notes upcoming party gatherings and their host cities.
For sale in Austin Minnesota a seven room well built house with modern overhauls, electric lights, good well and cistern, large barn and outbuildings, a fine grove and orchard. The seller offers nine teen lots, nearly two blocks of ground, or can subdivide and sell improvements with four or more lots. A premier city property with ample room. Wilt E Smith.
Forrester's group held a pleasant social session at their hall on Wednesday night in honor of the twenty fifth anniversary of the order which occurred on May 24. The program included instrumental selections recitations piano and violin duets a few words on the order history and a social period with ice cream and cake.
City Recorder offers dog license tags starting from specified date. Unlicensed dogs found running at large within city limits will be caught and killed. Mayor G. H. Sutton declares strict enforcement.
Notice states Austin Greenhouses will close at P M Friday and remain closed all day Decoration Day. Patrons should purchase flowers and plants beforehand. A N KINSMAN
Light Shades and chandeliers for Mission Cathedral and Holland styles. Shades for ceiling lights and wall lamps. Call to view or send for home electrical supplies. Estimates gladly given on house wiring. 121 West Millstreet.
Pupils of the Sixth and Seventh grades in Franklin building conducted patriotic exercises Wednesday afternoon. Mathew Sloane, as veteran, led the program which opened with the war and the song Farewell Mother. Incidents of the war were presented by the leader and other students as patriotic songs were sung.
Appleton Wisconsin May 28 The coroner's jury returned a verdict of death by own action in the case of Mrs Carrie Shaw a wealthy Hortonville widow whose body was found in the village pond last Wednesday evening The verdict was not a surprise to the author stag.
A short notice notes petroleum coke is available at Muwer County Lumber Co for purchase. The item is described as burning similarly to wood and is highlighted as a new arrival with a car recently received at the store.
Frank J. Cheney of J F Cheney Co swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh cured unsuccessfully by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit dated December 6 notes the Toledo firm and notary A W Gleason. The advertising text promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally with blood and mucous surface action and urges testimonials and druggist sales.
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