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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1909
Page
3
A fragmentary verse recalls nine firecrackers in a sequence of mishaps. One disappears, then another, until only a few remain as a goat, water, and mishaps mark their fate. The chaotic tally ends with a dangerous accident harming a baby.
North and South Mayville feud over a liberty goddess parade with Dorine Vandele as a central figure. Harry Moree and Led Norton rally their factions as stockmen plot to suppress the rival display, threatening townwide trouble on the eve of the celebration.
Independence Day in Mayville features rival parades led by Harry and Led Norton until gunfire erupts from a grove. Dorine Vandela leaps from the Goddess of Liberty wagon into Led’s arms, sparking a dramatic rescue that foils a town feud. The stunt helps seal a marriage alliance between leading families, restoring peace.
Mysterious murder of Edith May Thompson Woodill in Baltimore and Maryland stirs sensational theories. Reports link Emmet Roberts or Robert Wassman to a back creek fatal pursuit and a possible self inflicted death or posse killing. Details recount Woodill's early life with connections to Lyman Gage, marriages, and gifts before the Baltimore tragedy.
Judge Willson of Common Pleas Court in Philadelphia declared the 1907 seven cent fare law unconstitutional in the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company case. The ruling blocks county enforcement and aligns with a prior similar decision by the Pennsylvania Railroad against the county. The judge finds the law contrary to the U S Constitution.
A masked and well dressed highwayman robbed the Waggoner Bank and Trust Company in Fort Worth Texas of $8100 in currency Tuesday afternoon. Cashier Walter E King was alone when the man entered aimed a pistol and demanded the money. The robber fled on foot as police arrived within minutes, vanishing into the crowd with an air of calm.
The Single Tax League faced a revised order as the Philadelphia City Hall plaza gathering was questioned by safety officials. President Gowpers, sailing for Europe, told reporters a message to labor, pledging a world wide workers movement for rights and reconstruction on shared humanity and liberty.
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