Pete White for County Supervisor in Hatherville district
The sober, longtime Estherville resident Pete White has been endorsed as the Republican candidate for county supervisor. He worked ten years for the B. R. and N. railroad, then farmed near Estherville and now runs a draying business with substantial local holdings. He is described as conservative and capable on bridge construction projects, fit to serve the county. Also noted is D. J. Kelley, a fugitive from justice for the same offense. Calumet Baking Powder ads defend purity and align with pure food laws, denouncing Rochelle salts and Seidlitz mix residues, asserting Calumet is free from Rochelle salts, lime, alum or ammonia, and challenging rivals with a $1,000 reward for any health-harming substance in their product.
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N. H. White
Hatherville
White
Pete’ White
Estherville
D. J. Kelley
Calumet
Trust
Calumet, Baking Powder Company
Rochelle Salta
United States
A. Warner Shepard
Brooklyn
Bright
Trust Trick Attack on Calumet Baking Powder
An article denounces Calumet Baking Powder as fake after a test by its company representatives, calling it a paid advertisement by the baking powder trust. The piece targets a principal stockholder indicted in Missouri for bribery to block enforced monopoly laws, and condemns the industry’s legislative agent.
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Calumet
Calumet Baking Powder Company
Baking Powder Trust
Missouri
Lerdall seeks county school superintendent post
Center township resident J Lerdall announces his candidacy for the imimet county superintendent of schools. Aged 34, he has 12 years teaching experience in the county, seven in one district, and education from St Ansgar Seminary Humboldt College and Gem City Business College Quincy Ill. He presents as a capable candidate for advancing local educational interests.
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Will U Se
J. Lerdall
Center Township
Imimet County
Lerdall
Cdunty
St. Ansgar Seminary Institute
Humboldt College
Gem City Business College
Quincy
Dietz Saga in Wisconsin Logs War at Cameron Dam
Writings from Maple Hill Iowa recount John Dietz and kin opposing Chippewa Logging Company over dam rights near Cameron Dam Wisconsin. Dietz held the Thornapple river dam against forced log passage, resisted sheriffs and guards, a July battle left a comrade wounded and Dietz’s teenage son Clarence shot in the forehead but alive. Company finances, legal delays, and local sympathy frame Dietz as a defender risking bloodshed to recover logs and money.
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Maple Hill
Iowa
Ohn Dietz
Cameron Dank
Wisconsin
Ladysmith
Bill Dietz
Sawyer County
John Dietz
Cameron Dam
Chippewa Logging Company
Dietz
Onea
Thornapple
Chippewa Falla
Peterson
Jim Galland
Diets
Gylland
Milwaukee
Wisconsin National Guardsmen
Clarence Dietz
Bis
W. H. Anderson
Happily Wedded in Indianapolis Union of Adama and Elias
Mr Ira C Adama and Mina Ida Elias were united in marriage at Indianapolis Indiana on Tuesday the 14th They left the same evening for a short wedding trip and will return to Estherville to be at home after the 26th on North Bleath street The couple are well respected in Estherville with many friends wishing them happiness Also note free tuition for those enrolling Sept 8 at Mankato Commercial College Mankato Minnesota
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Ira C. Adama
Mina Ida Elias
Indianapolis
Ind
Estherville
North Bleath Street
Eatherville
Elk Ball Game Recap Versus Mason City Elks
Estherville Elks faced Mason City in a baseball game with a late rally breaking a near shutout. Doc Clinite was hit by a pitch with two strikes, Shadle followed with a two bagger, Piper drove in both Clinite and Shadle, then Martin hit a homer to complete the scoring as the visitors impressed the crowd with spirited play and travel supporters.
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Elke
Mason City
Estherville Elks
Zewo
Eatherville Footers
Doc Clinite
Shatdle
Piper
Chinite
Shadle
Martin
Eatherville
Weather Crop Bulletin for Week Ending August 18 1906
The average temperature across the state was slightly above normal in the eastern half and slightly below in the western districts. Rainfall varied but all areas received some benefit from early-week showers, with the heaviest rain in the Northwest North Central and East Central districts. In the Northwest, heavy rains slowed wheat harvest and caused grain in shocks to sprout. Overall copious rains aided crops. corn was relieved at a critical stage, pastures improved, and late potatoes show promise of good yields. Some southern areas need more rain, while central and northern regions have adequate moisture to mature crops.
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Atate
North Central
East Central
Soutern
Institute notes on attendance and devotional exercises
One hundred nine teachers attended the institute lingering after examinations. This Wednesday morning Rev. Cole led the devotional exercises, with Rev. Lozier also mentioned in attendance as part of the proceedings.
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Cole
Lozier
Waa In
Institute Program and Local Lectures At Panama
Teachers heard Prof. Storiti present reading and didactics while A P Hare grove taught arithmetic and grammar Je L Mishler led civics economics and history Miss Ida Davis phonics handwork and primary reading FE Dixon music and Miss Vieta Wall drawing conducted by six attendants Supt Maria Pingrey hosted an institute gathering at North 8th Street with refreshments Panama events included an address by Hon Safe Young and a Friday lecture by A V Storm at the Free Baptist church
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Wic
Stroms
Rev. Lost
Edward Egglesdy
Parson Lotter
Indiana
Colt Pasture
A. V. Storiti
A. P. Haregrove
Je L. Mishler
Ida Davis
Dixon
Safe
Young
Panama
A. V. Storm
Maria Z. Pingrey
North 8Th Street
State Fair Notes Highlight Iowa Exhibition Prestige
State Fair notes promise the 24 81 livestock show will surpass predecessors and uphold Iowa’s fair reputation. Highlights include choicest herds, top prizes, abundant exhibits, and a notable women’s rest building with a hospital, matron, and doctor. Thousands visit annually to enjoy comfort and safety services.
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Aire
Ang
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H. White
Hermann G. Graaf
Spencer Business University
Mankato
F. M. Shadle & Sons
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