Shaw resigns from Carnegie Trust and hints at politics
News from New York reports Leslie M. Shaw resigning as president of the Carnegie Trust Company and treasury portfolio departure. He cited small differences with Charles C. Dickinson and suggested he may cast his lot into the political ring. Shaw previously aimed for presidential support from the Iowa delegation amid circulating theories of a Des Moines visit and possible political maneuvering.
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New York
Leslie M. Shaw
Carnegie Trust Company
Treasury Portfollio
Washington
Atock
Shaw
Chas. C. Dickinson
Troat Company
Dickinson
Iowa
Des Moines
Lame
Lla
Quita
Chicago Tribune
United States
Allison
Fairbanks
Taft
Jenkines Brothers Dissolution Noted In Vindicator Files
Twenty eight years ago the Jenkines Brothers dissolution notice appeared in the Vindicator. Morgan Jenkins and Henry Jenkins were to run the firm in the future. The Cardiff grant at Fort Dodge was under discussion. Frank G. Day, then private secretary to Governor Johnson of Minnesota, earned seven thousand dollars yearly and owned part of the Vindicator. Amos Ketchum advertised his blacksmith and repair shop on Main Street. Editor Bates noted milder weather making travel safer. Mr and Mrs Morse oversaw city schools and urged parental support for pupils and instructors. Joseph Mulroney, driver of the Fort Dodge and Spirit Lake stage, gifted a moose of pickerel from Okoboji Lake.
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Jenkines Brothers
Thej
Byalneas
Morgan Jenkins
Henry Jenkins
Frank G. Day
Johnson
Minnesota
Amos Ketchum
Main Street
Joseph Mulroney
Fort Dodge
Spirit Lake
Okoboji Laks
Bates
New Trial Granted in Estherville Brick Case
A new trial is granted in the C. H. Kline versus Estherville Brick and Tile Company case from the last term. Judgment was for the plaintiff but defendant moved for a new trial on grounds the case should not have been removed from the jury’s area. The case will likely not be taken up at the upcoming term.
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C. H. Kline
Estherville Brick and Tile Company
Banda
Affinity dispute sparks local rancor in Kingsley letters
The Britt Tribune quotes a heated reader letter about Cottrell and Hough, urging blind fury, physical blows, and even gun violence as remedies. The contributor, citing Mrs Hough, laughs at the idea of legal settlement and mocks Cottrell as a former Democratic legislator with investments and a rumored affinity in Des Moines.
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Mater Elm Club
Cottrell
Dea Moines
Hough
Britt Iribune
Committee Fight Over Proxy Rules Rotates Through Woods Speech
The Register & Leader cites Frank P. Woods defending the state Republican committee amid attacks over proxy rights. Debate centered on whether McCoy and Converse could act via proxy or sit as members, with Cowles and Copeland opposing broad proxy powers. The panel split five to five, ending with a motion defeated and no action on Mr George’s admission.
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Register & Leader
Frank P. Woods
State Committee
Cal. H. George
Clinton
W. J. McCoy
W. L. Converse
St. Paul
Newea Papera
Woods
George
Register
Leader
McCoy
Converse
Fourth District
Asmaa Boysei
Chicago
Boysen
Wright
Ninth District
LaMonte Cowles
Copeland
Eighth
Cowles
Cowlen
Mr. George
Register and Leader
Shaw
Byers
Eppa
Riniker
Bolter
Rohde Death and Obituary notices in Estherville paper
The Grim Messenger reports the death of J J Rohde at his North Seventh Street home from pneumonia at age 83. Funeral at his residence with burial beside his wife at Oak Hill. Survived by eight children and numerous relatives from Iowa South Dakota and Manila. Also notes deaths of Mrs Andrew Wolcutt and M E Winn and lists Farmers Institute premiums and corn judging and bread baking contests with prizes and local exhibitors. Premiums offered by various firms and events at Ames short course.
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J. J. Rohde
H. N. Rohde
North Seventh Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
Henry Stephen
Garrison
South Dakota
Frederick Drasen
Doon
Matilda Rohde
D. Rohde
Chicago
Adolph and William, Rohde
Edgerton
Minnesota
L J. Rohde
Manila
Phillipine Islands
T. J. Rohde
A. J
Andrew Wolcutt
M. E. Winn
Waterloo
Decernsed
B. C. B. & N. Railroad Company
Elk’s Lodge
Jon Oavis
Farmers Institute
Ames
Person & Pitcher
Institute
Christensen's Grocery Apple and fruit sale catalog item
A fragmented advertisement shows Christensen's Grocery offering low price deals on New York apples and other fruits and groceries. Listed items include Baldwins and Jiussotta apples, cranberries, cooking figs, peaches, prunes, raisins, full cream cheese, pickles, and dill pickles with per unit and per measure prices, in a miscellaneous sale format.
Annual Emmet county teachers meeting to be held in Estherville
Emmet county teachers plan their regular annual meeting at Odd Fellows hall Estherville next Thursday and Friday. President Seeley of the state Normal School will lecture Thursday evening and Friday. President MacBride of the state university may attend to speak on park and school ground improvements. County superintendent Maria Z Pingrey oversees preparations with expectations of large turnout. Revival of the Rock Island road spur to Mason City via Rockford Fertile is discussed with engineers surveying a line to extend the road toward Forest City tapping Mason City industries. Local interests have supported the project for some time.
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Emmet County
Odd Fellow
Estherville
Seeley
State Normal School
Mac Bride
The
State University
Maria Z. Pingrey
Rock Teland
Mason City
Rockford
Forest City
Mason
Fertile
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Cardiff
Morse
Baily
Bank OF Estherville
F. H. Rhodes
Tard Graves
E. Ll. Sondrol
James E
Estherville State Bank Capital
Hesinese
Wondro
A.D. Root
Lough
Jones James Kapeset Howard Graves
Republican State
Wittee
COM
Yeoman Lodge
Emmet Homestead
B. A
Oraig. McRae
M. of C
A. B. Hoff
Corre
F. L. Shhenefelt
M. A
Mary Hudson
Theresa Wigton
E. J. Houta
Addig Wratten
Sentinel
John Lucas
Sarah Woolcutt
Row
Minnie Person
Maud I. Dayton
Rowena
E. Nerey
Spiri Lake
Deibner Brothers
John Wabb
Beacon
the Grim Messenger
L., Rohde
Estherville Business College
Farmer's Institute
Walter Frank
Pearl Robb
Petersen
Cook
Reading
Misa Leona Bend
Bola
Edythe Grape
K. EB
Trewn
Misa Etta Graaf
Edison Busindes
Christensen’s
Aasle
Maracaibo
Java
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