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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1910
Page
2
Chicago Illinois wholesale dry goods dealer J G Becker of Ane Van Buren St says he suffered catarrh for over thirty years and spent thousands on medicines and doctors before finding Peruna. He claims it cured him permanently and also cured his wife, who keeps it for colds.
A Zuni legend places the world center 200 yards south of their western New Mexico village, 35 miles south of Gallup along the Santa Fe route. A crude shrine marks the site with bake oven stones and sunlit entrance, thunder stones on top, feather tufted prayer sticks inside, and earth encased vessels for sacred meat. Ceremonial rain dances surround the holy place.
Kentucky readers express satisfaction with Central Canada lands as free homesteads or purchases. E K Bell of Frankfort reports buying a half section near Calgary Edmonton, one mile from rail, calling it the best country ever seen. The piece urges care before moving and notes many Americans settled in Canada stay satisfied.
California production climbs to a record 44 964 742 barrels in 1908 while other items note medical cures and unrelated historical quotes. The passage also references a trade figure for Great Britain and various ad like lines about remedies and a fictional exchange with Porus.
Coroner’s jury in Independence Missouri rules Col Cohomas H Swope died from strychnine in a capsule administered by Dr B C Hyde husband of Swope’s niece The jury cannot determine if there was felonious intent The verdict ends the inquest but probe into prosecution remains under discussion and related libel suit may be dropped pending depositions
A major blaze in Brighton stock yards on North Market street caused about half a million dollars in damage. Originating in the engine room of the New England Rendering building, the fire quickly spread to the Boston Packing cattle shed, threatening the abattoir complex spanning nearly twenty acres. Firefighters contained the flames to the rendering plant and cattle shed after rapid response.
An explosion in Stearns No. 1 mine of Stearns Coal at Stearns Kentucky on Wednesday killed six men immediately. The victims reportedly entered a gas pocket that ignited on contact with their limbs. No other workers were injured and hoisting equipment remained undamaged as rescuers recovered the bodies in the inner sections of the mine.
Representative Cocks of New York urges the president to refuse entry of slave products under conditions described, arguing such items violate U.S. policy and ethics. The resolution aims to block importation of these goods by executive action.
A major blaze tore through the central yards of the National Railways of Mexico in Mexico City on Wednesday, destroying property valued at $150,000. Several loaded box cars and a gas plant costing £45,000 were wiped out in the fire.
Mr and Mrs James Eiberg, prominent Meloskey residents, were at a church funeral when a blaze consumed their home. Their sons Arthur six and Willie two perished in the fire, the town mourning a tragic loss.
Sioux City live stock market quotations listed Wednesday show beef cattle at about 1.20 dollars per pound and top boxed beef bids reaching 81.60 dollars. The brief market report notes beeves and box cattle pricing within the Brows City market context.
The president sent to the senate on Wednesday the nomination of Grant J. Trent of Tennessee to be associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands. Seth Bullock of South Dakota, a close Roosevelt ally, was confirmed by the senate as a United States marshal.
A disputed Vatican dispensation granting Lady Jane Gordon permission to marry the Earl of Bothwell was found in the Dunrobin charter room, suggesting a path Mary Queen of Scots might have taken. The document, three centuries old, ties to Mary’s proposed marriage and varies with historical digressions.
Chicago trade shows steadiness with rising deposits and discounts, easier money market, and active wholesale markets as winter stock reductions invite buyers. Bank clearings total 267,236,872 while failures in Chicago district reach 36 with seven percent liabilities over 5,000. In New York general business is quiet for a between seasons period with caution on purchases and possible lower quotations. US failures total 242 for week ending Feb 3, Canada 30.
Regional price table lists Chicago hogs and cattle values from $2.00 to $9.05, sheep up to $8.75, and grains with wheat No 2 around $1.24 to $1.31, corn No 2 61¢ to 73¢, oats 46¢ to 50¢, rye 79¢ to 82¢, butter 27¢ to 32¢, eggs 27¢ to 32¢, and other city quotes including Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Toledo Cincinnati New York with varied ranges for each commodity and grade.
The American magazine finds humor in a tense moment as Holton audiences see a head gent from a touring company mock refined plays. He promises The Whole Dang Family will lower standards, prompting audience laughter rather than anger. The piece also notes Lady Anne Lindsay as a gifted storyteller whose anecdote at a dinner party amused guests.
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