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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1913
Page
8
The report gathers village doings and farm life across a week with names such as Weir Maneke and Barber. It notes visits to Strawberry, Wallingford, and Cate community hubs, field days, baptisms, funerals, and repairs as local families from Batherville, Featherville, and nearby towns share news of health, visits, and farm work.
The community reports small-town happenings from Des Moines Fair visits to Ringsted and Matherville gatherings. Hints of farming potential emerge as a writer notes a raspberry patch yielding sixty dollars from sixteen square rods, predicting possible doubling with careful cultivation.
Miss Hazel Stuart of Armstrong and Howard Smith a brakeman on the Rock Island from Esther ville plan marriage at Spirit Lake today. After the ceremony the couple will visit their new home in the city. The bride is popular with many friends and the groom is esteemed. The Vindicator and Republican join with friends in congratulation.
George Aellino angling at Okoboji Sunday while J. R. Hornwell returned from the State Fair. Wim Poshter came back Wednesday after a nine day business trip to Storm Lake. Mrs. Clem Peterson visits Arm strong with her parents. Selmer Berg of Grover visited friends here Sunday and Monday. Howard Bent of Maple Hill passed through Monday en route from Iowa Falls. Miss Josephine Nashy left Monday for Take Milla, Iowa, where she accepted a position as wardbook-keeper in a store.
Authorities urge hog raisers in Martin County to intensify biosecurity as hog cholera exists in parts of the county. While there is no statewide outbreak, preventive steps include daily carbolic acid in feed, proper disinfection, tar disinfectant mixes, and keeping dogs tied. Dead hogs should be buried or burned and neighbors’ animals kept away to curb spread.
Spencerr, la Aug 22 Special: Frank Rosenkraus a prosperous farmer revealed he has given blackmailers over 4000 since last April. Four men are under arrest after he agreed to hand over 2000 at a field near Spencer with banker McCord sheriff Lidman and others present armed. Grand jury next week to hear further developments.
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