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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1908
Page
4
Irregular newspaper snippet from April 1 1904 edition notes publication by Vindicator and Republican Co Keatherville postal details and a tribute to Senator Allison as a valued public servant with hope for his return to health and continued service.
Cummins to Torbet condemns rumors about Renate Allison running for Senator Allison's seat. He calls the insinuations rot and insists he never claimed candidacy for high offices. The message stresses distrust of the smear and asserts sincerity.
Farmers warned by critics that Governor Comins is to blame for the empty state treasury and should not be courted for higher agricultural fees. His reform talk is seen as a ploy to win votes after a years long scare over a million dollar deficit.
The Arm strong Journal praises Frank P. Woods as a consistent progressive force in the Tenth District, arguing he will win the congressional seat. It criticizes the standpatters and federal patronage seen at the state convention and predicts Woods’s strength will overwhelm opponents when votes are tallied June 2.
Geor ge Hanna of Luverne defends traditional banking in a 1908 spring statement while lampooning progressive influences. He notes assets including land and live stock, asserts stability, and wryly comments on politics and policy. Mayor Galloway’s annual message calls for new crossings and health measures.
The author argues it is common sense for neighboring states to standardize game laws. Minnesotans face spring duck and goose hunting bans while Iowa and others allow year round pickerel, with Minnesota streams feeding Iowa. Harmonizing fish laws is emphasized due to shared waterways and cross‑border streams.
An Iowa public servant, state auditor B F Carroll, is praised for prudent handling of insurance company investigations. Supporters say his measured, fact driven approach protects the people’s rights and avoids sensationalism, while noting his gubernatorial candidacy.
The M. EB. Aid Society will host a May Day supper and program in the new church dining hall on Friday May 1. Evangelist Johnson denounces hypocrites. Next Sunday includes 11:00 a.m. communion and 7:30 p.m. The Unpardonable Sin. DAR offers $5 and $3 prizes for city pupils’ patriotic essays to be awarded May 1. Evangelistical services begin Thursday at 8:00 p.m. in the Presbyterian church through Easter with Rev O H J Mason assisting and a chorus under QV Howard leading singing. All welcome.
Mr Seward Jh Dillon of Cedar Rapids and Miss Florence M Egbert united in marriage at 7 30 this morning at the home of the bride's parents Rev Richard Etlertly officiating They departed on the 9 30 morning train for Cedar Rapids to begin their life together The groom works as a brake man for Rock Island railroad and is regarded as a promising young man The bride is described as a handsome young woman with many graces and many Hatherville friends extend best wishes for the couple's happiness in their new home.
The Board of Supervisors restores the ditch notice publishing price from eight cents per square to a lower rate after publisher criticism in Fetherville. Meanwhile, I N Salyers travels from Aberdeen to bid on a new church estimated at forty thousand dollars and other local building projects. Warren Stanhype visits Es tsville to study a delivery system expansion, reports strong business, and echoes Humboldt towns celebrating Gutoh victory. Mr and Mrs W W Howard host their twentieth wedding anniversary with Progressive and heartily enjoyed games. awards go to L B Woods and Frank Albro with F H Rhodes. A two year old Strawn infant survives a carbolic acid mishap. doctors credit timely aid and the family plans move already.
The clerk of courts reports new licenses issued this past week including Jas I Helpeson and Anna Hjelmland, Mons Hanson and Christina Bough Seward KF, Dillon and Florence M Egbert.
In a Washington Post note from a big athletic club, two men inspect a mural above a clerk’s desk. One points out a dynamic error: the runner near the finish has left leg forward and left arm extended, a misbalance in athletic art that betrays a lack of sports mangement study.
A short parable about a young author advised by friends to publish a book then autograph copies. He prints the work, but none of his friends buy or even receive autographs, leaving him suddenly bereft of friends and wealth. The tale ends with the author’s failure and loss.
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