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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1907
Page
8
A compilation from Wallingford Iowa on July 17 1907 reports residents visiting from Split Lake and Estherville, social calls, weddings, and local movements. Notables include J C Kasa erecting a 60 foot Elgin steel tower, Misses Nasby visiting, and Dr. Wilson from Randall staying with Rev. Quammehn.
An advertisement touts Dean's Ointment for itching skin and burns with no scarring, plus Dean's Regulets for bowel regularity. The note also mentions German preparations for Saur Kraut Day and Titanka's Indian Day celebrations. Reports on jailbreaks, a southern state mosquito swarm delaying a train, and itineraries follow.
Andrew Johnson who held the contract for Drainage ditch No 19 is missing. His bondsmen know nothing of his whereabouts. The completion time expired July 11 and he had barely begun work. No reason for absconding is evident since the job was not difficult. He faced minor quicksand but not enough to delay progress. Bondsmen and their engineer were in town earlier in the week and plan to finish the job.
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