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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1917
Page
7
An itemized sale list details numerous horses and mules including bay, black, sorrel, gray, and gray mares. Ages range from 1 to 14 years with weights noted from 1050 to 1500 pounds. Several mares are reported in foal and multiple yearlings and coming two to four years old are listed among the lot.
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors met November 13 1916 to canvas the general election results. The proposition to purchase real estate for county fair purposes at a cost not exceeding 12000 with a tax levy not to exceed 4-10 mills was adopted by 1558 votes to 902 with all precincts reporting. The board ordered publication of the results in the Estherville Vindicator and Republican, a local English language newspaper. Roy J. Ridley, County Auditor, certified the tally and the resolution was passed December 22 1916.
A column arguing against reviving blue Sunday laws in Iowa, praising Rev. W Ostrander for pushing reform, criticizing supporters led by Attorney General Havner, and defending equal access to theatre and autos. The piece frames blue laws as intolerance and urges repeal and sane business laws. Also notes lost keys at Cedar Rapids facility office.
Eugene Grace of Bethlehem Steel defends bids to the United States Navy, stating contracts for 4200 14 inch shells valued at 1,515,000 have yielded no government acceptance and $522,841 spent without payment. He notes additional contracts and argues the British bids offered much lower prices.
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