Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
March 28, 1921 · Page 4 of 8
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=$• $» 1:?V 7 vju MOWER COUNTY NEWS. AUSTIN, MINNESOTA PAGE MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1921 MICKJE, THE PRINTER'S DEVIL By Charles Sughroe He finds a Few for the Funny Column Announce Rules W«m Nunpfn Unioa 2N For Pure Bred tHE K\MN STREET L\»£W £M£-fcOU-&DG fc*tf6 MJNYUW^GFOW Calf KAfcS. W\KW \\M tANMRSL VMSWKV MUMStED~ HMO& TO N»OSV O* VKWVC OF eVMUDWSK-Wfc* STJM&I.E, SE\)£RM.YM)\.£S. \N£ SMOFCFCAN ^V£Y\ SHE FEU- AYW \MXQOV4- K\\)${ A UOSTLt* A 1. Any boy or girl living in StAUfc &A>e* fcMESN NVOVfc VI HER «OKNfc\NV\lSV GOOD KMXER er County, between ten and n\nt£*mm "N years of age may enter the contob.2. -.The contestants must &KAN& purebred calf, of any breed, GO^S* will be two classes. (1) Jmra^ oucvv. Yearling, born before Sept. 1, aa# To after January 1, 1920. (2) Gdf KM Class, born after September 1, 192ft. WW ak* 3. Contest will start April 1921, and will end at the comity £nc. 4. Blanks for keeping feed in ords, and grain in weight will be fBanished each contestant. 5. Liberal prizes will be offuril by County Fair Association. Przza» C2UNBi£? are to be announced later. ^JGWKoe 6. Prizes will be awarded on tkm following basis: 1. Individuality and CARPENTER PEEVEO OFFERS TO POST $200 THAT development .60?fc Weak." Where Earth's "Crust" Is HE CAN BEAT CARPENTER Interesting History of Mower County There are few other places on earth 2. Accuracy and promptness where there has been such terrific of making reports folding and cracking cf the earth's 3. Daily rate of gain 15^ OVER MAI DEFEAT rorky armor-plates us In western 4. Cost of grain -10% South America. There a range of Send in your enrollments at env PRICES WERE HIGH mountains whose peaks frequently top to W. O. Lutz. Rules for baby beatt 20,000 feet in height, lies close to an AFTER CIVIL WAR work will be published soon. ocean which sinks to prjfouud depths Hormel Club To Put "Home Hodnick Offers To Post $200.00 within a short distance from the NEWSIf Brewed" Outfit In Field This That He Can Beat the Fairmont ADVERTISE IN THE shore. Obviousy, fae earth's crust— Year—Youngsters To Try Man Again you have found anything: On the 7th of July, 1864, the contents. The loss reached. $1,000 if "crust" Is not an outworn term In If you have lost anything. Out Mower County Register thus spoke of insurance, $300,, The fire originated this connection—is weak and unstable If you have anything to selL Johnny Hodnick, 145 pound wrestler in the roof. along the Pacific coast of the southern the trade in Austin: If you have anything to rentIf King Baseball is due for "a banner of Virginia, now located -here, today continent, and the frequency of A Melon (colic) Affair you want to buy anything: "Our business men are having year in this city. Tentative plans for offered to post $200.00 that he ^-earthquakes there is easy to understand. If^you want to rent anything. September 10, 1863, the Courier lively times. Tho war prices reign a team were made Friday, when the The explanation is not so clear could beat Lloyd Carpenter of Fairmont, For any of these try a little ad fim said: "Mr. Litchfield, who resides in merchandise the people will purchase, and in all earthquake regions. The News. The cost is small Hormel Club elected "Big" .Tim whom he defeated at the Armory near the village, has been troubled for all kinds of produce are Telenhone Main 450.— Corey to manage the Packers for the Saturday night at the first wrestling this season by the boys stealing his climbing up among the high figures, Fooling the Poinsettia. TRY A WANT AD coming season. Corey is well known show staged by Joe Britz. Carpenter melons, and wishing to have revenge and our farmers find themselves quite The florists were long puzzled by and liked and should have no difficulty was chagrined at being defeated or put a stop to it, he purchased an the problem of bringing all their poinsettia able to balance accounts with the DELCO-1JGHT in putting out a championship twice in eleven minutes and emetic and put it into two or three of plants to full bloom for the merchants. Mechanics, too, are finding team this year. Nearly every man said he could defeat Hodnick, who holiday season. In time a solution was the finest melons in the patch. The The eoinplcM Electric Light and plenty to do and good pay. Wheat who played on the team last year and won the first fall in 7 minutes with offered by Dr. W. W. Gardner and H. Power Plant very next morning some four or five brought $1.25 per bushel in this market the men who were playing ball with I a three quarter Nelson and body scisisor H. Allard of ,the United States Department Ask us for a demonstration 9 who were threshing in the vicinity, during the last week." neighboring towns have signified of Agriculture, who discovered your own home. See for yoursaifL. and the second fall in three minjutes were in the night taken very sick, On the first of January, 1864, the No obligation. that by regulating the amount of their intentions of wearing a Packer with the same hold. Hodnick is vomiting and purging hugely. They building known as the Lake building, uniform this year. light which was allowed to reach the a speedy man and will endeavor -to all supposed that strichnine or some "Doc", Cipra, southpaw, who made plants, the blossoming date could be caught fire and bjirned to the ground. secure matches with the best men his deadly poison had been taken by an enviable record hurling for Hayfield speeded or retarded at pleasure. If On the morning previous as Dr. last season will probably be on weight. them, and their days upon earth the sunshine is allowed to fall upon Brewer stepped into the photograph the mound together with the "old reliable" Clifford Hoflond easily defeated were numbered. Their excitement the young poinsettia only a few hours gallery above, he was met by a huge Grady. 'Wengert will be at Tony Mellum of LeRoy in the main each day, it evidently takes the lack was intense. Some were praying between the receiving end, it is said. Erickson volume of smoke which almost suffocated bout of the evening the first fall in of light for tiie approach of the shortest times of vomiting, and others Austin Electric Supply Cot. is also scheduled to cavort for him. He finally succeeded day and puts all its efforts into the Packers this season and Cress, 5 Vz minutes with a head lock and the were crying all very confident the 121 N. Main St. Phone Main 39 in getting into the *raom, and found blooming before the end of the year. star guard on the basketball team, year of jubilefe had come. The end second fall in 11 minutes with the the broom on fire, which set near the hs3 signified his intention of trying came, at least the boys £ot better. Mr. same hold. Oian who was to wrestle out for the club. Bowers, Meany, pipe that came from the stove below. Mooster was unable to go on because L. found out .who stole the melons Fenton, Moe, Dugan and all of the The fire from the broom had burned other reliables will undoubtedly be the boys kno^, jr have a strong Suspicion, of blood poisoning in his hand. Britt Associated Insurance Agency a hole in the floor, and was gaining on the field when Manager Corey issues and Mooster put on a twenty minute who af0^em and both parties rapidly. The -doctor succeeded, in his first call for candidates. appear to be wijljl satisfied over the exhibition match. There are several new men on the putting the fire out, -.and stayed there ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE affair as it endjsgf' list who will try out. Hodnick has also issued challenges, something like an hour watching the J. W. DaBnkr O. Niehuis On the 10th of June, 1863, it is Club Will Be Home Brewed thru his manager, Joe Britz, to Jack floor, when he went out and met A. The Packer organization this year said by the Courier "Horse thieves M. H. KENASTON Reynolds, welter-weight, of Rapid B. Davidson, the photographer, in will be purely a "home brew" proposition are getting very numerous in this section Phone Bridge 802 City, Iowa, and Guy Elliot of Collins, Office Austin Nat. BankkBldg. and it is unnecessary to look Mr. Lewis' store, and remarked to of the country, and that portion for outside material with the calibre Iowa. Inclement weather brought him that there came near being a v_ of home talent now located in the of Iowa, bordering on Fillmore, out a poor attendance. fire in the* gallery that morning. The JOHNNY HODNICK, 14S pound. city. Every man on the Hormel basketball Mower and ^reeborn counties in particular. two, after a few words of conversation team will be out, it is said. We have had calls during His Status, riv e, Tentative games with neighboring started for the building, when the past week from no'Jess than seven "What do you know about the higb towns are now under consideration they discovered the whole west end of and the opening of the season will persons on the lookout for horses cost of ..living?" :f it in flames. The whole town was depend largely on the weather. "Nothing: I'm merely existing."-Louisville stolen. Three horses Weite stolen on aroused, and by almost superhuman The Dairymen will use the old ball Courier-J ournal. Wednesday eveningJJjast "from C. H. park on Bridge and River streets efforts the firri was put out. In Owens anjl Danief^i)pi|s, residents of again this year. the evening at about 7 o'clock the Should Have Good' Team Lyle township. .•TO^^ill give $100 fire again broke out, but was immediately The outlook for a snappy team this for tiie recovery Q^l^prses and the extinguished. The next morning year is good. Considerable new material or $25 a piece for each hors* tjiieves, will be out and most of the lads about 5 o'clock tile building took NEW LIGHT-SIX or thief. are young. This will give the club fire, and was entirely consumed before il the old pep and ginger and taken October 20, 1868,„ th? Democrat help could be .obtained to extinguish with^the coolness of a few old heads said: "The Austin ^ademy and Commercial it. The lower room was the like Dutch Meany and Ross Grady, Institutie for ladies and store of Mr. Kenny."""The most of his will keep the youngsters in line. The fTVRACE gentlemen will open ^without fail on trouble of bygone years, namely goods Were saved. Upstairs was the •JITTERY too much friendship in handling the Monday, October 2%&868.' Those photograph gallery of A. B. Davidson —only the NEW LIGHT-SIX gives players, should be eliminated with the wishing to attend, together with all and the drug store of MoTse, Daily & assuming of the managerial reins by interested in the cause of education, you this exclusive feature Tim Corey. Co. All the stock of both firms was »re requested to meet at the rooms Accusations have been made by a entirely consumed. The insurance Drop in— number of fans, and justly too, that of the institute, third story of Hunt on the gallery was $150 on the drug Pand YQU Austin baseball teams have been Let Us Show & Basford's's brick block, corner of store, $400. ERFECT and efficient combustion is obtained ill the NEW largely a matter of friendship in-the Main and Bridge streets, the 24th LIGHT-SIX by the ingenious arrangement of the intake manifold On Friday, January 27, 1865, a past that if a man had several good The Battery &i I inst., whin classes will* be organized INTERNAL HOT SPOT—an exclusive Studebaker invention—conceived friends on the club he could maintain school house situated a few miles "n sen: A Two his place, even tho there Was another and such arrangements made as may by Studebaker engineers. With south of Austin, on Rose Creek, was b. JSfl man who could handle the job better commence promptly. A thoro academic consumed by fire, together with most than he could. The job of managing Year Quararitee You can have the advantage cf this motor's wonderful gasoline tm course of instruction has been of the school books and furniture. a home talent team is not a bed of econoihy and the satisfaction of its smoothness of ©peration prepared and adapted to those of roses, as Dud Laufle or George Wilson The building was a small log structure, only hy owning a Studebaker LIGHT-SIX. can testify, but here. is hoping eveiy age, and of every grafle oi yet eomfortable. During the that friendship will be eliminated and scholarship. J. H. Johnston, principal." afternoon of the same day some embers Pierce Battery Co. The remarkably low price of thi3 car is due to quantity production, may the best man get the job. remaining from the fire were low overiiead, small profit per car, and the fact that it is carried from the spot to the Ames' Income Tax Proposal Passed. completely manufactured by Studebaker in the newest and most Provisions for submitting an income house, near by, for fuel and placed in "modern automobile plant in the world. The elimination of middlemen Time to Forget. 112 E. Maple Street. Austin, tax amendment to the state constitution the woodshed. It was supposed the When you have learned the necessary makes but one manufacturing profit necessary. Phone Qtridge 301. Minn. are contained In a bill passed by Is fire was all out. The evening, the lesson from yonr mistake, It the House of Representatives by a tltne to forget it. parents being at a neighbor's visiting, See this remarkable car— compare it with any other lightweight vote of 95 to 5. automobile on the market apd you will be convinced ot were startled by a cry of fire, the The proposed amendment is almost the great value it represents. cause of which proved to be their own identical to the one submitted to the Your oldfrange and dwelling. Some of the neighbors people and defeated at the last election. succeeded in reaching the spot in season The only difference In the present Touring Car/ $1485 bill is that it does not provide for to save some of thfe household Landau-Roadster 1650 taxes on occupations or privileges. In goods from the lower story but the weekly baking Sedan 2150 -his opinion on the tonnage tax matters, nothing Jrom. the second story was a- the attorney general held that an Cord Tire Equipped saved. The' fire was supposed to F. O. B. South Bend occupation tax was now constitutional. have originated from the charred mm & The Income tax amendment proposed SCHROEDER wood. does more than merely provide On the 3d of May, 1865, the residence for a tax on incomes, gains and profits, Rough, on the oven bottom, of Jacob S. Diecker, about two but it provides for certain definite exemptions "leaks" all over the range, from taxation. It provides milA east of Austin* was destroyed causing cold air to seep into that "there may be exempted from taxation by fire, together with nearly all its the oven and prevent an even household goods, wearing apparel, agricultural products in the possession Baking temperature, the old of the producer thereof, and tools, range is an obstacle beyond implements and machinery, in such description, to successful J. F. FAIRBANKS manner as the Legislature may determine." baking. Highway Bill Advanced. The Senate committee on highways, Why "worry along" with it by a vote of 12 to 5, approved of the la Dealer any longer? Come in and let single commissioner plan of administering us show and tell you all COAL. WOOD, LIME the state highway department. about the Copper-Clad—the Debate on the question was brief and CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, "Range Beautiful." was enlivened by an exchange of sharp BRICK AND WALL words between Senators James H. Hall PLASTER. and W. A. Nolan. AUSTIN Senator Hall wanted the matter de4 .cided by the committee, contending that a decision was necessary in order that the sub-committee preparing the Office 301 East Bridge St. administration bill might complete its work. Senator Nolan replied with Phone: Main 32 the charge that Senator Hall was Austin, Minn. ... EBAKER YEAR blocking early consideration of the bill THIS S lf by raising the question and precipitate Ing a light In the committee. 1 Jhi