This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1904
Page
4
Twenty five first class telephones have been ordered by Wallingford business men and representative farmers. A Western Electric switchboard will connect patrons from Buy point. a list of subscribers includes T. O. Saodo Ed Stephens Chris Larson and others. The project aims to reach full operation before winter, with poles and line material on hand and several units already in service.
Bintes Tontre Herma Schmidt and Mise Aghed McKanan were married in Beitierville Wednesday of last week. They reside at Mr Sehratat's farm northwest of here. Local visits include Frank Bombatger at the line Sunday and McKanan with Schmidt and Herman visiting the Schmidt home. Epworth league services were held at the church Sunday evening. Weir recovering from three broken ribs after a fall. Randoph Stode and wife visited Hartman Sunday. The Vindicator and Republican promote a fine line of typewriter ribbons and carbon papers. Local ads include Rock Mountain Tea and seeds from Williams Anderson and Lathrop's seed store. Around the Lakes section notes social visits, school closings, and farm updates. Deputy Game Warden White and Donahue nabbed one violator near Ryan Lake. gun confiscated. Emmet Moore reports corn from Nebraska. Roads improving. seeding slow due to cold. Gruver notes include church visits, school term start, and local farm movements.
The town reflects a busy week with mentions of Rev Lang’s team purchase, Estherville events, Ft. Dodge congressional attendance, and local commerce. Residents like Mrs. Porta ill at home, Vera Coleman visiting Hazel Kydd, Latholm, Laffey, and Princ seen around town, plus ads for auctions, cigars, medicines, and seed store.
Last Monday evening at Dolliver a ten pin match against Ceylon ended with Dolliver 1999 to 1980. Dickinson of Dolliver hit a high score of 178 in the Bret game. Also noted: new wagon bridge at the lake completed, creamery to reopen May 1, and talk of forming a Dolliver bus company.
Rev. W. C. Neilson led St Pauls church at Ringsted in confirmation of four parishioners a week ago Sunday. The Dispatch notes limited seeding activity nearby while the soil is in exceptionally good condition. Thomas Randson of Ringated is recovering from a severe inflammatory rheumatism attack.
Journal notes C E Lamb buys G W Brown bakery and fruit business and possession set for June 1. Joe Yeager resumes at Armstrong Hotel while Mrs M E Palmer takes charge of the depot restaurant. Henry Brooks, pioneer of Emmet county, dies at 75. survived by three children. Tamigie O Shiviey dies aged 60 after brief illness in Armstrong. Hunter the repairman disappears, leaving creditors. Rev C W Irwin denied permission to hold services. may sue for unpaid salary. O G Davia becomes editor of the Republican.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.