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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1910
Page
4
A fragmented 1910 Estherville paper column lists candidate announcements for Emmet County offices including sheriff county recorder and auditor, plus editorials urging party unity and harsh moves against dissenting Republicans. It notes primary dates and appeals for support, ending with denunciations of insurgents and calls for the Payne tariff critique.
Hearings blame the road bed and trackage as primary cause with partial exoneration of Rock Island. Great Western bears most responsibility for two trains run together with coaches between engines and sleepers. Farmers face high prices amid claims of trusts amid general prosperity.
Postmaster I D Long after twelve years asks not to keep the office but cannot resign since a successor is not appointed. William Springer a popular young Republican was recommended by Congressman Woods months ago yet no appointment has been made.
A historical document recounts Theodore Roosevelt endorsing Speaker Joseph Cannon and the House organization. It cites an August 18, 1906 letter to Congressman James I. Watson praising Cannon's leadership and warning against changing the leadership amid partisan rhetoric. The piece frames the debate as a public history moment from State Capital.
Mrs. Casady sits on a shaded porch with sewing in her lap. A tranquil grassy plain surrounds her house as she hears a step on the gravel path blocked by vines and looks up, the moment captured in quiet domestic ambience.
Neighbors recall the rise and ruin of Willie Keith from a loving farm family to a tragic end in a distant city. A mother prays for her son as rumors and a telegram foreshadow a fatal clash with crime, ending in a sunset memory and death. Vic reports old papers for sale and Raymond Bond’s return from theater duties in David Belasco’s company.
Alexander Thoms stole copper wire in Scranton sight of city brokers to gain jail time. Before Judge McClure he refused counsel, pled guilty, and faced a suspended sentence after protests were dismissed with a sharp admonition to leave the court.
An account from New York Press tells how a Bavarian neighbor recalls a time when a woman praised her appearance after an attack and speaks of a deadly remedy. The tale centers on a dime child, a doctor, and a bottle of sour milk that leads to deaths, with families and neighbors affected by the tragedy.
A Detroit Free Press account describes a Yellowstone camping trip where wild animals roam freely and bears raid hotel garbage. The party awoke to a bear eating in the kitchen wagon, prompting frantic defense with a whip and broom as a sleeping boy is startled and ends up sleeping under the tent roof.
Local ad copy announces Blymer Alloyed Silver pens available at the Vindicator and Republican offices near Wr Pmothy and Clover. Also advertised are "Greig and Zeiman's" elevator offerings with I G Wiley Maniger and O w6 linked in the text.
During the French revolution a Paris mob rioted until Lafayette ordered an artillery officer to fire. The officer declined to first persuade and told the crowd they would be shot if they stayed. He doffed his hat, warned the mob, and the street cleared as no one wanted to be seen as scum.
Two brothers William and Lawrence kept a dessert habit, saving part of each evening treat. One morning William found a missing large bite in the jar and woke Lawrence, who confessed he took the bite after realizing the cake was his brother's.
A London Tit-Bits joke notes a talkative board member asking why a steel trap is deemed smart. An elderly person explains that a steel trap is smart because it knows the exact right time to shut up, though more might have been said it would seem unfitting.
A courtroom quip sees a judge compare a husband to a rooster in one respect as a reply to a pesty crowing remark. The exchange pivots on witty wordplay about annoyance and male bravado.
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