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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1913
Page
4
A fragmented 1870s style notice from Estherville Emmet County newspaper discusses local acts in July, editorial staff, and advertising rates. It includes social commentary on temperance, a reference to Chautauqua crowds, and remarks by ex Governor Glenn on economic topics and moral cautions.
A mail pouch theft occurred Saturday night with the thief taking the entire bag from a Deans branch pickup. The robber allegedly stopped at several places to examine contents before fleeing into town. Most mail was recovered and forwarded to proper parties. a number of letters arrived in Buffalo Center Wednesday.
Agent Roth of the M and St. L railroad acted as sleuth Friday afternoon to stop a baggage room beer theft. A burly man glimpsed taking beer from the trunk, hid bottles, then returned. Roth tailed him, revealed the hiding place, and confronted the man who denied knowledge. Due to his mental condition, the suspect was not arrested.
At Port Angeles Washington July 8 Mary Maxine Neville eight years old died of acute laryngitis. Funeral held July 18 at Colina Brook Chapel Seattle with private interment at Mt. Pleasant cemetery. Expressions of sympathy pour in for her parents and grandmother Mrs Miller. Six young girls served as pallbearers. A private car conveyed mourners to the cemetery. Also noted the death of Mrs J M Hale wife of city mail carrier Hale Tuesday evening. She left twin baby boys and a large family grieving. Funeral arrangements announced from J M Plate residence with Rev Jo Vannoy officiating. Interment at East Side Cemetery.
A long roster of residents and visitors appears with notes of returns from Chicago Sioux City Glenwood Manama Minnesota and other spots. Family and friend visits include Mrs Pilar Mr and Mrs Rogtiv Dr Merrill Grabb C S Cornell and many others. Various trips to Superior Crosby Fargo and Terril are mentioned along with infant birth news and local hospital updates.
Mr and Mrs Addrew Buith and Russel of Hmerty Dak are visiting at the G Zeeman home. Mr and Mrs Lee Brown of Monterey Minn spent Sunday with relatives in Estherville. Mrs Clam Swithhart of Minneapolis visiting in Estherville. Mr and Mrs J J Klopp and Mr and Mrs J B Torena of Minneapolis left Tuesday for Yellowstone Park Wyo to spend several weeks. Mrs Torrens is daughter of Mr and Mrs Klopp. Miss Lottin Bowers, a guest of Mina Rena Stanley, returned to Hartford South Dakota Wednesday.
Clark Roach, employed by Rock Island railroad, died in a gruesome rail accident near Arena, Wisconsin on July 6. His body was found mangled on the track after leaving a station agent he knew. identification came from the agent. Interment occurred in Staples Minnesota after his brother and mother in England were notified. The report also mentions the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave in Denver August 12-18 14 and 16, with railroad arrangements to transport attendees from Katharville and Des Moines, including sleeper options from Katharville to Omaha and Denver, and pricing details. Ads for real estate and education complete the issue.
The notice asserts eczema is a skin disease not blood related and promotes Moritol Eczeuma Remedy applied to the skin. It claims marvelous effects and permanent results and urges immediate use, signed by J. d. Khopp.
Special Evangelist Geo L Srively of Lewistown and Miss Lucile May Park of Des Moines lead a July revival series. A 1500 seat tent near the Free Will Baptist church will host 10 am start with a 11 am service and an evening 7 30 program. A large chorus under Miss Park will provide music. Rev A R Cuthbert and Rev Sutton are noted as visiting speakers.
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