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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1904
Page
4
The Republican State Central Committee seeks county chairmen to submit lists of first voters in each precinct to form Wiral Voters' Clubs. The drive aims to organize marching clubs in rural areas to energize campaign efforts, mobilize farm youth, and boost Republican turnout on election day.
The text contrasts Judge Parker and Theodore Roosevelt on enforcement of the anti trust act. It notes the act was Republican initiated and enforced by Republican leaders while Democratic administrations stalled it. It argues Democrats promise to preserve Republican achievements as their pitch.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss a trial, campaign managers, and a New York Herald facsimile of Judge Parker telegram. It mentions a silver ballot idea and a Democratic argument to calm fears about elections. Includes a memorial resolution for Annie Toll by Vandenburg Woman’s Club No 308 with sympathy to her husband and 30 day charter draping.
Emmet camp 1402 Royal Neighbors of America adopts resolutions for Elizabeth Anna Toll with mourning for 30 days. They extend sympathy to her husband and relatives, request consolation from God, and direct a copy to papers and camp records. Eulogies praise her faithful conduct as she passed peacefully.
Graettinger Farmers Institute completes plans for the Labor Day event in northwestern Iowa under the Graettinger War mers Institute. A morning procession, brass band, remarks, lectures, recitations, and music are scheduled with Lounges and glee club performances. Reserved seats for the comedy “Old Farmer Hopkins” go on sale August 25 at Klupp’s drug store for 60 cents.
Dispatches from Washington announce Rural Route No. 5 out of Estherville has been established with service to begin September 16. The route runs north and west into Jackson County, about 5 miles long, serving 68 people with 10 schools along the way.
Farmers prepare for the World’s Fair in St Louis where agriculture gets top prominence. The Agriculture and Horticulture Palaces cover extensive space with exhibits from every state and many nations. Grange House provides farmer friendly rooms and reception areas for visitors and families.
County Superintendent Pingrey reports a splendid corps of instructors as the annual teachers’ institute begins in the high school building. Over 100 enrollments signal strong interest. State Superintendent Riggs attends, meetings with directors, and addresses the teachers on the ideal teacher. Lectures follow at Free Baptist church with speakers Storm and Bender, while M. W. Howard directs musical programs enjoyed by attendees and a large reception at Hotel Orienta.
Tomorrow is the final day to file cases for hearing this term. About twenty new cases have been filed, mostly for notes collection, with no clear indicators of major actions pending. Three divorce filings appear, Delia Pearson versus James Ed Pearson seeking custody of a 2 year old daughter, Levanchie Rainy versus Daniel Edward Raony with custody claim for a 2 year old son, and Eva Moore versus D A Moore seeking custody of two daughters Hassel and Rachael.
J E Miller sues William Bartlett for 1000 dollars alleging damages to his grocery store when the Bartlett building under construction collapsed striking his rear wall. He cites ruined goods and forced to close doors for days. The Firet National Bank sues Emmet ete to collect funds unpaid after a bank cashed three notes, county not yet paid. Grand jury anticipated to consider actions following Anti Saloon league developments and local political matters.
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