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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1906
Page
1
The advertisement announces a two week sale on china goods with a limited time offer. It highlights a clearing sale event and urges customers to visit the store for discounted items during the period.
The city council held a special session Saturday evening with members W Robb IH Sipe A Brown A Mead and Mayor Groves present. Bills totaling 1 081 61 were audited and allowed for street work coal and supplies. Registrars for wards were named J H Aitchison KF H Grauf Geo F Schaad Frank Carpenter J C Lovell G B R Conley. A street commissioner for the year was appointed Thomas Stanerson. A resolution ordered fire chiefs to certify fire times while firemen times at fires end when directed. A special election may be called to cover the electric light and water works note and to reallocate funds in the bond fund, with over 9 000 expected in April apportionment. The article notes citizen support for the move and legislative backing to allow the city to carry its own obligations. The Woman's Club January meeting featured Bible department program and musical numbers by Louise Hobein Etta Graf and Mrs Lh Brown with an address by Rev Shoesmith on Paul.
Home made cake muffins and tea biscuits are fresher cleaner and more tasty. Royal Baking Powder helps the house wife produce at home quickly and economically fine and tasty cake raised biscuits puddings frosted layer cake crisp cookies crullers crusts and mutchins. Royal is the greatest bake day help.
The Red Gauntlet Lodge hosted a grand Pythian gathering with seven district lodges present. Delegations from Semmersburg, Greattinger, Spencer, Milford, Spirit Lake, and Lake Park joined Grand Chancellor Hunter, Past Grand Chancellors Ben Sallinger and Dr. Wand. The event ran from 7:80 PM to dawn and featured line work, a four course banquet, and multiple toasts. A report by Special Immigration Commissioner Marcus Braun to the House highlighted European governments exploiting immigration into the United States, urging tighter oversight and new origin certification.
Western Electric Telephone Company approved about $200,000 in improvements for the coming year at the Des Moines annual meeting. The funds will expand lines in the northwest part of the state where most company lines are located. The Dakota rural line acquired last year will be integrated into one of the state's largest rural systems.
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