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Newspaper
Austin Weekly Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1906
Page
1
Editor John Wu and associate WERTRUDE ALLIS SKINSEIE discuss holiday shopping in Austin. The piece notes frantic buying, a closet rummage for gifts, and the rush of customers and merchants before Christmas in the city.
William Tambert hosted the Social Seven at her home on Sunday afternoon. The group shared work projects and social chat with a Christmas theme. A decorative centerpiece hid small gifts for each guest, making the surprise both pleasant and original.
The governor calls for a permanent tax commission and proposes taxing line of lax returns as income to prevent double taxation. He suggests registry tax on mortgages be examined for legislative flaws and clarifies that borrowers should bear the tax while others avoid double taxation.
The report notes a special meeting of the Lady Tralbnien on December 20 where officers for the year are installed. Ada Flam presents a hand painted fruit fish as a token. A year 1907 money making suggestion is due December 28 1906. The Southern Minnesota Horticultural Society plans its annual Austin meeting January 15 to 20.
The Chicago Iowa and Norcheve railway plans a line from Amimers through Waterloo to Mea Southern Minnesota. It has purchased eighty acres at dubileo Ja for formation purposes and will erect a depot and stockyards. A train robbery near Chicago left Mrs Mayo with losses. The Korean Brotherhood address by railroad men is announced for December.
New York December 22 Bradstreet reports holiday demand rose as the season closes. Wholesale prices show strength in stocks, with weather affecting foods and trade activity. Markets note limited gains and cautious optimism amid late shopping surges.
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