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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1913
Page
8
Country notes recount farm and village life with names, places, trips and Chautauqua attendance. Mentions Herricks, Moore, Shannen, Ringsted, Estherville, Batherville, Armstrong, Marion, Lost Island and Spirit Lake, plus visits, sales, and local events.
A Grand Trunk brakeman recounts a near head on collision on the Horseshoe curve at Sandy, Ontario. Dense fog, bright lunar glare, and a single signal light allowed two locomotives to miss collision by an act of God. The incident sparked an inquiry and the conductor was fired for disobeying orders.
A playful exchange turns into a moment of realization as she notes opera glasses rusting from lack of use and he invites her to the theater, echoing a Detroit Bree Press item with a wry Victorian touch. Prosperity to not without many fears and distastes, and adversity to not with out comforts and hopes.
City council resolves to build a cement and clean land sidewalk on North Third Avenue West Emery Street East Howard Street East Maple Street East Des Moines Street Pleasant Street and North 4th Street with lots fronting the work assessed, contractor to begin by Sept 16 1918 and finish by Nov 16 1918. owner notices and repairs required for one year after acceptance. meeting set for Aug 18 1918 to hear property owners. financial and transfer notices listed.
The Grover Savings Bank in Emmet County Iowa files its 1918 statement to the Auditor of State. Total assets show 590 800 67 in gold and cash plus other items. liabilities list capital stock deposits and time and savings deposits. F R Dowden serves as cashier, swearing the document true. notarized by David R Alexander with attestation by local directors.
Public notice states a special election for the Independent School District of Katherville Emmet County Iowa will be held at the court house Katherville on August 7 1913 from 1 pm to 6 pm. Voters will decide on issuing bonds not to exceed 25000 for completing construction and equipment of the High School building. The notice is by order of the Board of Directors under the state laws and is dated Ratherville July 10 1913.
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