The ear was found. It measured a J. Simmons, O. J. Benton, Frank
full fourteen inches and a fraction Scullin, Harry Earl and Fred Peck
over. After the meeting the ladies of the
Mr. Hill, fhe railroad magnate, was Eastern Star served a very fine ban
informed of the find. He demonstrat- quet. The ^Austin party made the
ed promptly that he is a good sport, 1 trip by auto and they report a fine
so he agreed to pay Furlong the time. Delegations were also pres
thousand. Last January at a public ent from Spring Valley and Dexter,
meeting, the check was presented by
Hill to Furlong and the railroad king
became sole owner of the ear. iWASHTNftTrtM crwrnvr
Commissioner Sherman after he ,0C?1^
Announcement
Under the new FEDERAL RESERVE ACT, which lias now
become our Banking law, National Banks are permitted to con
duct a SAYINGS DEPARTMENT, and believing that this
feature will be appreciated by our patrons,
The First National Bank of Austin,
Minnesota, Will Open a
Department, October 1, 19M
5fou are invited to open an account in this new Department,
which is especially designed for those who desire to systematic
ally save a part of their earnings. One Dollar or more will
open a savings account, on which interest at FOUR per cent
per annum, compounded quarterly'will be paid. Let interest
work for you. It never tires and works days, nights and Sun
days. Start an account now.
Deposits made on or before October 10th, will
draw interest from October ist.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
of Austin, Minnesota.
Capital and Surplus $250,000.00
Resources $1,800,000,00
W. SHAW, President, N. F. BANFIELD, Vice-Pres. and Cash.
H. L. BANFIELD, H. J. DROST, N. F. BANFIELD, JR.,
Assistant Cashiers.
