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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1903
Page
8
The sixth annual Northwestern Iowa Woodmen Picnic at Storm Lake drew about 10 000 attendees despite a light morning rain. A new constitution shifts future picnics to Spirit Lake Estherville Spencer and Storm Lake in rotation with Spirit Lake next year.
Two candidates named Cherokee and Rook Rapidg withdrew from the upcoming race after learning the wind pointed to a contested outcome. Both had been present to ask for support but chose to exit amid rising speculation.
Miss Mable Jewell and Dr Benja Haynes wed at the Methodist church after a Thursday prayer meeting. Rev F W Ginn officiated as about seventy attendees witnessed the ceremony. The couple, both active in Epworth Leagues, will reside at the Jewell home before leaving for St James Ming for the groom’s medical career.
Estherville residents expect Howard Blythe to become local agent succeeding M E Winn with good authority praising his appointment. Royal Neighbor drill team from Estherville earned praise for their Storm Lake performance with listed members and officers. O H McCarty named division superintendent of Northwestern railway heading to Ashland Kaukauna. Frank Walters promoted to Sioux City division. Cedar Rapids division freight office to move to Davenport July 1 with offices and staff shifting. Cedar Rapids building to close and bag shops likely reduced.
At the Des Moines state Democratic convention the party rejected silver and Bryan positions and reaffirmed the 1900 platform. Nominees include J D Sullivan for governor J B R Butler for lieutenant governor John J Caldwell for supreme court A R McCook for superintendent and W H Porter for railroad commissioner.
The Methodist Church elected C. Stover as lay delegate to the lay conference to be held in Sioux City this October, alongside the North West Iowa miniatorial conference. Delegates to the general conference in Los Angeles next May come from this group. The election was finalized at 9 am.
A boy, similar in age to another who had good standing, entered C E Ingvall’s shop by removing a north window pane and took two revolvers. Sheriff Pullen arrested the youths yesterday. One boy, first offender, to be placed in private care. the Jones boy’s fate to be decided, with reform school consideration likely. Also notice: rash Young America cheese available at Terville Milk Depot deliveries Tuesdays and Fridays. phone 141.
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