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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1907
Page
8
Local residents traded horses and cattle, bought potatoes, and attended visits across Estherville and Huntington. Numerous calls, neighborhood gatherings, and outings marked a busy week with sales by W J Weir and others, while residents mourned a infant’s passing from whooping cough.
Jacobs on and P. Aëford will commence tiling for J. M. today. The small grain in this part of the county is all in, and a little rain would be acceptable. Pleasant afternoon enjoyed by all.
Miss Clara Rustad visits from Minneapolis as Mrs Krisanky returns from St Paul. Sewing society meets at Miss Emma Christopher. Mrs Andrew Larson visits relatives in Graettinger. Mrs Heidecker leaves for New Hampton after winter in Estherville. J M Walden recovering from mumps. Social at Mrs Loeffing’s for Mrs Helducker’s departure. Halmer and Hilda Kara visit E S Brown. O D Anderson conducts business in Estherville. Lutheran services held. temperance speaker from Minnesota. Cement sidewalks from pool hall to hotel. town grows. Danish arrivals, Sorenson family stay with Jensen family. Roy Strand and O Anderson attend Gylling funeral in Immoetsburg. Rosenberger visit Miller family. Molz of Ringsted visits Mrs Heidecker. Minnie Bingham visits grandparents Hawkes. H L Gunderson to Ocheveda for jewelry store job. M Kowline builds barn east of town. Doctor’s remedy for constipation cited in ad. Local merchants Johnston & Co. advertise jewelry line.
Notice lists three standard bred trotting stallions for the 1007 season at A D Rose barn Estherville Iowa including Franklin Audubon a 5 year old bay 15 hands 1200 pounds with 2 19 record and Audubon Boy Audubon full sister Audubon Nanny with Louisiana state and Texas mile records along with Pathologist by Bel sire and Anmand o and Dock Percheron stallions. registration acknowledged by Iowa Department of Agriculture and certificates posted for public inspection. invite to inspect horses.
April 4 1907 meeting approves Cement Products bid for ditch No 25 material $1797.76 and B F Taylor for ditch No 26 labor $2200. grants bonds, signs contracts, and assigns engineers to assess benefits. April 17 1907 actions include appointing BD W Van Meter as engineer in charge of ditch 28 and approving ditch 28. authorizes a 16 foot bridge and warrants for bills.
Schedule of Claims Allowed at April Sesession of the Board of Supervisors in Emmet County Iowa lists various items including beer bill coroner inquest fees court slate and related charges. The readable fragments reference names such as Leo Weth and L Hunt Samuel and include figures like 80.50 21.50 2.00 83.67 and 6575 8.10 55 80.50. The entry appears to be a financial ledger of claims approved by the board.
A garbled ledger style entry lists house rents for Burns Fepererastege and others, coal purchases for Mrs Crawther and Playelend, mdse for Ogievie and Bal Myhre, plus various names such as Lath, Letchford, and Youngblood. Multiple figures laid out resemble a nineteenth century account book with scattered totals and names.
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