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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
4
County notes report Cedar City Cemetery association plans the next meeting on November 23 with Mrs Clara Austfather. Local social remarks include visits by Mrs Ben Watkins and children to Harvey Watkins and several relatives visiting in Austin and London with extended family in Brownsdale and Brownsdale area.
Miss Grace Padelford of Austin spent Sunday at the Alfred Johnson home. Miss Delia Cummings visited Wells and her sister Mrs Keating. Mr and Mrs Carl Amble of Sandela spent the past week with relatives in Adams. Miss Maggie Cronan of Rose Creek called in town between trains Friday. Hubbard Carey was in Austin Tuesday. Alfred Anderson and family of Blooming Prairie spent Sunday with relatives in Adams. Mr and Mrs J C Johnson of Austin were in town Tuesday. Matt Schaefer and son transacted business in Austin Tuesday. Dr Knight of Minneapolis was in town Monday. Mrs Wm Jordan of Taopi was in town Friday.
A reader from Angumus, Ohio reports relief from nervousness headaches and other symptoms during the Change of Life after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with enabling her to resume her daily tasks and urges friends to try it.
Thirty years of use as a standard remedy for female ills. It claims to cure displacement inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities and digestive complaints. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice at her address Lyna Maas.
Mrs Ed Howell visited her brother James Scanlon and family in Elko. J H Lunde of Astoria SD visited at JR Johnson's home. John Cronon of Rose Creek conducted business in Austin. Mrs Wm Carr called on friends in Rose Creek. Mr and Mrs Fortham of LeRoy were in town Tuesday.
Clarence Beneke of Swaledale Iowa visits John Matter who is very sick on Saturday. C J Condo has raised the windmill for Geo Bolion. LW Lewis has moved his family to a new home.
Sergeant notes where they will make their future home. Joha G Handke and Wm Beck went to the lakes last week for a hunting trip.
Rev Chas Alborn and family moved into their new house Saturday. Irene Albright was home over Sun. Mary Navratel is reported quite ill. Elsie Cafourek spent Saturday and Sunday with her sister Mrs. Theo Johnson. The Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs Sam Nelson Wednesday Nov 4. Carl Hershen of Glenville is spending a few days at the Madison home. The dance Friday night was well attended and a fine time. Mr and Mrs Lewis Keothke and Mr and Mrs Alba Bump and family visited Otto Weber's in Cedar City Sunday. Archie Lang returned to Grove City Monday after a few weeks here. Mr and Mrs Will Dunn visited relatives in Cedar City Sunday. Mr and Mrs L Carson were guests at the Chas Butts home Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Martin Ragan visited Austin on Thursday. The new school house progresses, with I M Tollefson painting nearby. Charles Wheelock and his bride visited with friends and relatives. SD Thompson sold a load of potatoes in Austin Monday. Mrs Bump is ill. Dr Beagle plans to leave for the west early next week.
An advertisement invites subscription to a bond issue with 50 percent preferred stock and equal common stock. buyers would gain from doubled sales and higher capital. The ad is blind, seeks principals only, and asks interested parties to write to F. d. D. at P. O. Box 234 Austin Minn.
Chicago reports after 380 districts counted in the Sixty-first Congress race that Republicans will hold 211 seats to 169 for Democrats in the House with 196 needed for control, while the Senate appears poised for a two thirds Republican majority. Alabama Arkansas Louisiana Maryland have chosen Democrats, Kentucky and Vermont Republicans.
Advices from across Montana show Taft winning the state by about 3000 votes and Charles N Pray reelected to Congress by about 4000. Donlan lags Norris for governor by about 1600 with 30000 votes outstanding. Republican ticket appears favored aside from the governor's race.
Grafton W Va November 5 Taft expected to carry West Virginia by about 20000 with Glasscock governor candidate around 5000 ahead. Other Republican ticket members seen with 10000 to 15000 margins and five congressional districts likely to stay Republican. Democrats gain in state legislature representation.
Baltimore reports Taft carried Maryland by 136 votes based on unofficial returns while Bryan trails narrowly. Officials warn results vary by precinct data from Dorchester and Worcester counties and the electoral tally remains unsettled. The statewide counts show Taft 111,267 and Bryan 111,131 with the delegation’s party makeup unchanged.
St Louis reports show William Jennings Bryan ahead of Taft by 67 votes in Missouri with 18 counties outstanding. Hadley leads Cowherd for governor by 15 148 votes, a swing making a Republican governor likely for the first time in about thirty five years. Democrats may still control the legislature on joint ballot by four or five votes.
Cincinnati reports W H Taft expressing gratification at his election as president. He says government gains should be national progress if his effort succeeds. Taft and Mrs Taft attended the Woodward high school cornerstone ceremony, where he delivered the principal address recalling his boyhood.
Oregon returns show Taft ahead by 26 617 with Bryan. Debs 3109, Chafin 1234, Hisgen 178. Later results may push Taft's majority to about 29 600. In South Dakota Taft wins, Republicans sweep Congress and state offices.
Englishman reading a comic line exclaims Keep Out This Means You as the judge reacts with surprise at an unseen entrant. The exchange hints at a humorous restraint or test of anticipation in a courtroom setting.
In California on election day Taft appears to win a plurality exceeding 60 000 votes while the state re elects eight Republican congressmen and a Republican legislature.
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