Local men held for theft near Rock Island depot
Henry Olsen and Ed Hubbard were arrested last Friday by Sheriff Nivison and Deputy Brown for stealing a package of raw furs from the Rock Island express truck. They pled guilty. Judge Lee sentenced Olsen to five years and Hubbard to ninety days plus a $350 fine and restitution. Sentences await final action by Judge Lee. light er sentences possible. Hubbard released earlier. Olsen remains jailed.
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Henry Olsen
Ed Hubbard
Olsen
Tom Nivison
Brown
Rock Island
Lee
Orsen
Hubbard
American Express Company
Express Company
Ole Theobaldi Concert Company to Perform Monday
The Presbyterian church youth class lecture series continues next Monday evening with the Ole Theobaldi Concert Company as the featured attraction. Theobaldi, lauded as the world’s greatest descriptive violinist, has performed in European royal courts and owns a violin collection valued at about 35000 dollars, including some of the era’s oldest instruments. Music lovers are urged to attend, as such talent rarely visits a city of this size.
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Presbyterian Church
Ole Theopaldi
Theobaldi
Europe
Bucy and Ferne B eat united in marriage at Baptist church
Howard A Bucy and Ferne B eat were married Saturday morning at the Baptist parsonage with Rev J A Hurley officiating. Attendants were the bride’s sister and her husband Mr and Mrs James Maloney. The couple left by morning train for Bush City Minnesota near which the groom owns a farm where they will reside. Both are well known in their community.
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Howard A. Bucy
Ferne B
Baptist Parsonage
J. A. Hurley
James Maloney
Bush City
Minnesota
Evil Ors & Son
Mrs Perlina Snyder Dies At Daughter's Estherville Home
Perlina Jane Potter, born near Cleveland Ohio, died December 22 1919 at age 73 6 21 inEstherville Iowa at her daughter Mrs F M Brockway home after long illness. She married Daniel Snyder in 1863 and had seven children. The family lived in Cuba Missouri before her husband’s 1919 death. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Brockway home with Rev J W LaGrone. burial followed in Chester Iowa.
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Perlina Jane Potter
Rowland
Susan Potter
Gcleveland
Ohio
Jyne Israel
F. M. Brockway
Estherville
Iowa
West Union
Daniel Snyder
Cuba
Mr. Snyder
Snyder
Brockway Home
V-Rd
C. Wells
D. C. Wells
Emmetsburg
Vacation Time at the School Buildings
Young America enjoys two weeks of school vacation declared last Friday evening. Teachers have left for home as students revel in holiday freedom with sleds and coon hunting. A fragment notes a Huntington marriage of Wm C Hageman and Miss Mae Rosburg on December 17, with well wishers and plans to reside locally.
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America
Cottontail
Christmas Greetings From The Vindicator And Republican
The Vindicator and Republican mark fifty years of service with a Christmas message praising readers and advertisers. They invite feedback and suggestions to improve future coverage and continue growing in popularity and reach.
Masons Hold Large Initiation Meeting in City
Last Friday Masons in the city held a large initiation of candidates with many visiting brethren. Activities ran from 3 PM to midnight, featured a six o'clock dinner organized by the Eastern Star ladies, and included a social hour. More initiations are planned as interest remains high in the region.
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The
Eastern Star
Masons
Estherville High Opens Season With Win At Armstrong
Estherville’s basketball team opened the season last Friday in Armstrong and defeated the locally strong squad 28 to 20. The game featured fast play, early-season roughness, and shown potential for a strong team as they prepare for Milford next Friday after the holidays.
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Fast Armstrong
Estherville High School
Armstrong
Milford
Millock
Buffalo Meat Sold In This City By Local Butcher
Butcher Nelson of this city has secured a supply of buffalo meat for patrons. The meat comes from a buffalo ranch in South Dakota and is priced at $1.00 per pound. It is described as genuine and likely a first opportunity for many residents to obtain this meat locally. Nelson has secured a whole quarter of the animal for sale in town.
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Nelson
South Dakota
Aged Lady Clark Dies at 82 in Estherville Home
Catherine Rosemand Clark aged 82 years and 9 months died at her daughter’s home in Estherville after living in Minnesota and Wisconsin. She leaves ten children, sixty-three grandchildren, and twenty-two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Weasel home with scripture readings and songs, and the body was later taken to Minnesota.
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Tirom Clark
FE. M. Wensel
Estherville
Catherine Rosemand Blood
Albany
New York
Hiram Clark
Wisconsin
Martin County
Minnesota
Ceylon
Fairmont
Mr. Clark
Weasel Home
C. B. Gaard
J. W. LaGrone
Methodist Episcopal Church
Move to establish state park near Estherville
Daughters of the American Revolution in Estherville circulate a petition urging the State Board of Conservation to take a section of land southwest of the city for a state park. The tract by the Des Moines river would protect beauty and provide bird habitat, windbreak, and fuel savings, with highways and trees to be developed as a park over time.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Estherville
State Board of Conservation
Des Moines
State Board
Etherville
Train Service Returns to Near Normal on the Rock Island
The Rock Island line trains move toward normal schedules as Train No. 419 from the south arrives about twenty minutes late in the city this Tuesday morning. Other trains are returning to on time, aided by coal deliveries and milder weather, easing the workload on railroad crews.
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Rock Island
Plenty of Winter in the Western States
In a letter Mrs. W E Turner, formerly of this city, reports Oregon has seen its coldest spell since 1884 with near zero readings and heavy snow. The Turners now reside in Eugene, Oregon, to be their permanent address as they adjust to winter conditions. Denisen Calvin Announcement of the marriage of Miss Nina Calvin to Carl Denison of Hampton. The ceremony was on September 20 at St Paul with Rev Mitchell officiating. The bride resides in Estherville and the groom has just returned from service, planning to live in Wilner.
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Denisen-Calvin
Nina Calvin
Carl Denison
Hampton
St. Paul
Mitchell
Estherville
Wilner
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Ole Theobaldi
Bucy
West
Perlina Snyder
I. M. Brockway
Chester
Iown
Babylood
Hageman
Rosburg
Wm. C. Hageman
Mae Rosburg
Huntington
Ian Pense
Rev. Voorhies
Danny
Sherif Yom
Vindicator’ and Republican
Vindicator
Republican
High School
E. W. Wenzel
Ceylon, Minnesota
A. W. Nelson
Anderson
Half Mile
J. A. Duffy
the Daughters of Vendcella
Duffy
Spirit Lake
Democrat
Florida
State Park
Daughters of American Revolution
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