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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1908

Page

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Potpourri of Local Notes From A Busy Week Nearby

County commissioners allocate funds for the county fair with Methodist ladies seeking their share. October school apportionment sets a state record of 1 040 554 dollars with 51 ? pupils sharing. Mower county reports 4 826 pupils and 11 812 20 dollars. Austin murder news stirs interest in three cases pending in Mason City Minneapolis and Los Angeles. FP W Kimball ships thoroughbreds to New Salem Wis but cows balk at the journey, hooves pounding Water Street as herdmen chase the homeward herd.

Mower County

Methodist conference adjourned and district count cut

The Minnesota Methodist conference adjourned at 11 a m with Bishop Wilson presiding at Fairmont Monday. The number of districts was reduced to three. Treasurer W C Lee reported gains in Southern Minnesota church benevolences though some items declined. Total missions gifts exceed 11 000. Rev G W Lutz is returned as pastor of this city. George Memmer moves to Brownsdale and H W Bedford to Racine. Next conference will be held here.

Minnesota Methodist Conference Wilson Fairmont Teasurer W. C. Lee Minnesota Jorge 2 Rev G. W. Lutz George Memmer Brownsdele HW. Bedford Racine F. A. Gene SS. Anthony Park Church Minneapolis

Methodist County Fair Ends in Festive Hott Friday

Premium list outlines October 9 10 fair events with prizes for best produce bread cake cookies jelly quilt and more. Contestants under fourteen judged on appearance and craft with free supper and exhibition ticket offered. all items except quilt and data donated.

Methodist County Fair

Van Sant to Address Dexter Veterans Rally Saturday

Ex Governor Van Sant will speak to veterans in Dexter Saturday night under Dexter Republican Club auspices.

van Sant Dexter Dexter Republican Club

Markets and Scores Amid Mixed Trade Signals

Apparent market activity shows varied trading while several sectors hold steady. Analysts note unclear direction as commodities and equities fluctuate with no decisive breakout, prompting cautious investor sentiment.

Commission for flood murder trial to seek insanity ruling

Attorneys for James Flood plan to petition the district court to appoint a commission to examine his sanity. If found insane he will be committed to an asylum but the murder charge remains. If later adjudged competent he could be tried for murder. The state case against James Evol, indicted for first degree murder, was set but not taken up as he appears insane and will undergo further sanity evaluation.

James Flood Merderer Shane F.C. Brooks the District Court Frank M. Nj John 2. Devaney Simoner Floyd Minnespolia L. Friday's Tribune James Evol Nicollet Avenue

Obituary of William Boyd longtime LeRoy resident

William Boyd, one of the oldest settlers and respected LeRoy township residents, died at home after a long illness. Born in Ireland about 85 years ago, he came to the United States as a young man and helped settle LeRoy. He leaves his wife and six children Susie Alfred Henry Robert Ernest and George. He was a member of the Episcopal Church and remembered for memory and integrity.

William Boyd LeRoy Township Mr. Boyd Heath Ireland Ile Lekay Susie Alfred Henry Robert Ernest George Boyo Scopal Church

Hay Stack Burns Fred Christenson Fire Belay

Report says Fred Christenson of Austin started a fire that spread from an old arrow slack Lolay, burning a large stack of hay and getting out of control.

Fred Christenson Austin

District Convention Attended By Local W R C Members

Local ladies of the W R C went to Grand Meadow for the district convention including E. Mattice A H Davison Cass Fairbanks Mattie Williams B Hilker Urbaieh J Neller J D Smith A Hilker J Simmons J M Galt DL Heinz J Sutherland J Kourna Hendricks Moveland.

Grand Meadow Mesdames E. Mattice A. H. Davison Cass Fairbanks Mattie Williams B. Hilker 4. Urbaieh J. Neller J.D. Smith A. Hilker J. Simmons J. M. Galt DL. Heinz J. Sutherland J. Kourna Hendricks Moveland

Breaks Arm F N Norton Janitor Injury Report

F N Norton janitor at S$. ML Normal college fell carrying kindling to engine Ryan injuring his right arm near the shoulder in the incident. The brief notice records the accident and injury details for the local college.

F.N. Norton Ryan

Pudding Product Promotion Grabs Housekeeper Attention

A fragmented ad copy touts Quick Pudding as a quiet delight for households and families. It urges shoppers to ask grocers for the product and mentions various imprecise details about availability and promotion.

Baptist Mission Circle to Meet at Church Wednesday

The Woman's Mission Circle of the Baptist church will hold its meeting at the church Wednesday afternoon at a designated hour. A devotional, Bible reading, historical sketch, piano recital, and various short talks are planned. Speakers include Mrs N V Marl Miss Lillian Mhingger and Mrs Go L West with additional financial and mission items.

Womn The Baptist Church Wednysay N,v Marl Lillian Mhingger Prank Gibbons Mingus Eke Leong Saye Go L. West

Marriage Notice for Rey ELM Staten Silay and Kinin Piet

A brief marriage notice reports Rey ELM Staten Silay William Henry of Rus a county Ohio and Mra Kinin Piet of Philadelphia in the Texua Catt Ringe company.

Thin Marbing Rey. Elm Staten Silay Willimin Henry Rusa County Ohio Mra. Kinin Piet Delphia Texua Catt: Ringe Company

Vinol Liver Tonic Gains Attention as Strength Builder

Vinol is marketed as a cod liver oil medicine without oil that tastes good and creates strength. The claim emphasizes it suits body builders, the elderly, delicate children, and convalescents, noting it avoids the stomach upset some emulsions cause.

McDonnell on Trial in Garner Murder Case

Frank H. McDonnell faces murder charges in Garner Iowa for the Stevens killing in Alas City. The trial opened with a jury empanelled and witnesses from Mason City called as testimony proceeds, as McDonnell remains free on $5,000 bond with his parents present in Garner during proceedings.

J. McDonnell Stevens Alas City Garner Iowa Mason City The Maconity Times-Herald Frank H. McDonnell George Stevens Batterson A.L. Kimball Wm. Schumacher Grace Fori Martin Venient Plat Dime C. 2. Smith Dully Story Hospital Stevins Dial Ka Sfogasi Holdren McDonnell New Lampton

Halls Catarh Cure Promoted For Catarrh Relief

Local article promotes Halls Catarh Care as an internal remedy for catarrh claiming it purifies blood and tonifies the system. It asserts external applications are ineffective and advertises testimonials from physicians and Cheney & Co in Toledo for sales.

Cheney & Co Toledo

Town Court Notice of Public Sale and Auction

A court announces a public sale of estate assets to satisfy claims. The notice lists the creditor claims, locations, and the date and time of the sale at the county court. The sale will occur on a specified Monday at the court hall with weekly notices.

Pearce Idsak James Biyn Aix Waleas

Lost in a jumble of garbled notices and ads

A sprawling, unreadable OCR segment lists scattered names, items for sale, job offers, and stray phrases. Amid broken phrases are references to clothes, laundry, tools, and several unnatural entries suggesting a chaotic town notice page with no coherent event or clear subjects.

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