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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1908
Page
1
A Chautauqua movement is hailed as a measure of community advancement. The supplement urges readers to study and attend the Estherville Chautauqua, noting its excellent program and balance and inviting all residents to participate.
Week summary notes unusually high temperatures and frequent showers across Des Moines with excessive rainfall at many stations. Too wet to work fields until Saturday, potential replanting of corn, rising weed growth in early fields, good overall small grain and vegetable crop condition except low land yellowing. Reports also cover local business changes and community notices including elevator sale and assorted local promotions.
Twenty six graduates received diplomas at the Methodist church Wednesday evening in the largest class to date. Willis Rainey Ponnett delivered the oration and the address by William Rainey Bennett drew strong approval. A reception followed at the Graal confectionery. Also reported is the recovery of Lawrence Driscall and Arthur Reeves bodies from West Okoboji Lake after two weeks in the water. Local industry notes mention Estherville making brooms and cigars.
Early returns show Allison as a sweeping winner across the state with large majorities in most counties, while Cummins falters. Carrell is poised for the governorship with Murphy leading as lieutenant governor, and eastern districts show strong Allison support amid a statewide landslide trend.
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