Vindicator and Republican ESYHERVILLE Iowa
The Vindicator and Republican Co reports local news from ESYHERVILLE Iowa including community updates and upcoming events. It provides brief notices and public notices typical of a small town newspaper.
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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
2
The Vindicator and Republican Co reports local news from ESYHERVILLE Iowa including community updates and upcoming events. It provides brief notices and public notices typical of a small town newspaper.
Maryland residents search the eastern shore for Emmett Bar Fon in connection with the brutal murder of Miss Faith May Wool, wife of Gilbert Waedth of Los Angeles. The case unfolded near Rackored River as relatives and neighbors await updates on the suspected assailant who fled after the fatal assault.
Ohio State University machinist W T Puryear of Columbus shoots his wife and wounds her, kills her brother in law Fred Wert, starts a fire and dies after neighbors rush in. Wife said he fired first, others argue over motive. Neighbors judge him mentally deranged.
Mrs. John Matthews wife of the Dupont powder works superintendent at Wilmington Delaware was killed instantly in an automobile crash near Amianta New York Wednesday night. She was with her husband daughter two nephews and two nieces on a Berkshires trip when the car overturned at high speed. Mrs Matthews neck was broken and others were stunned or bruised as the vehicle struck a tree.
Domestie Domestie and his wife faced a deadly scene Thursday night in Fordtly Pe when a public safety device failed to explode a cartridge. He cut his own throat with a razor as his 3 year old daughter Arimor Duwier was nearby. He died moments later. the child survived.
Sanford Robbinses, personal counsel for F Augustus Heinze, was convicted in the United States circuit court in New York on a charge of impeding the administration of justice. He advised and aided a grand jury witness to evade service of a subpoena.
Kasay Warden Kestons of the Wane fag penitentiary forwarded his resignation to Gov. Stubbs on Thursday. The notice states the resignation takes effect July 1 and offers no reason for leaving.
Wednesday quotations from the Sioux City market list Tub Reeves at 6.76 dollars and Lop hugs at 7.60 dollars. The snippet shows two items with prices, reflecting a thin readable record of trading figures.
Charles Hughes vice president of W J Hughes Sons & Co lumber dealers reports that Tauber Mii committed suicide at his residence in Sulsville Kentucky on Thursday by shooting. The incident is described in brief in this archival item.
Report from Pocahontas area says seven miners were badly burned in a gas explosion at the Dix mine of Pocahontas Coal Company on Thursday. Officials from Huger and W. Vas describe the incident as serious with injuries to seven workers.
A gas explosion at the Wehrum coal mine operated by the Cokie company near Wehrum Pennsylvania on Wednesday shortly after 4 am killed seventeen workers. Most victims were foreign nationals. twelve seriously burned workers were transported to Spangler hospital. Officials state the blast was caused by a pocket of gas, with rescue efforts continuing as the mine was searched.
Six armed men reportedly from Vietor Cole abducted Arthur of Che Colorado Springs while raiding the water works. Police and telephones alerted city authorities as the group fled toward Pike's Past and the Cave area. Water supplies for Moteraide Springs and surrounding districts face disruption after the Wednesday morning theft.
The Warden of the Missouri penitentiary at Jefferson City notified police in St Joseph that he intercepted a letter from Carrie Willhasy Murphy confessing to several murders at St Joseph. Murphy, serving seven years for adjusting his daughter’s case, mentions Walkie Migtery and others. Police investigate. crimes unsolved.
Arbuckle a witness and Jobat Arbuckle a coffee merchant testified Wednesday before the grand jury probing the affairs of a sugar refining company. Also testifying was Jan Sparhawk of the Pennsylvania leading company, adding to the inquiry into industry matters.
Jor Phoumas BP Wiksuu, once president of the Institute and visitor at the Medical Advantee, of Chieuseo, directed Upper Mont Clair NS, died from paralysis on Wednesday.
An earthquake of rare severity struck near Las Vegas Valley in Nevada Tuesday night. The quake registered around 1:46 local time, prompting evacuations and brief reports of damage across Shufduck and surrounding areas. No fatalities were immediately confirmed.
A government tally shows 9,500 deer killed in the season within the state. The figure cites a slump in game crisis management attributed to the administration, with the president referenced in the official notice.
A bold highwayman described as genteel robbed a downtown Fort Worth bank Tuesday afternoon, escaping with about 83,700 in currency. Police searched the area as crowds gathered and the suspect remained at large into the night.
Report from the royal court describes a grand ceremony for the birth of a princess to King Alfonso and Queen Cheristhia. Attendees include the queen and royal family as well as high court members. celebrations noted across prisons and public spaces with proclamations and gun salutes.
A bank robbery at Citizens National Bank in Locke occurred on a Tuesday morning. The band cracked the safe and took between 2600 and 2700 dollars in mostly five dollar bills, with about 6000 dollars in gold left behind. guards and bystanders were not seriously harmed, and the robbers escaped.
Charles Choy, son of a New York undertaker, shot Meatvlee Kelly, 25, at Ire Pa early Wednesday and then fatally shot himself in the head, ending a brief and tragic incident.
The text states a former Republican politician, Convivieds Sanker's Fern, was convicted of embezzlement connected to a bank failure at Rensselaer. He faces sentencing, served time, and plans to move to Chicago after completing his term. The source is garbled but indicates imprisonment and relocation.
Sweltering in Philadelphia. Three sudden deaths, eight prostrations, two deaths by own action and one attempt at self destruction were reported to the Philadelphia police up to 1 p.m. Tuesday, partly due to the hot weather. The temperature was 87 degrees and rising.
Charles Brown aged six, son of Mrs Josie Brown of Joplin Missouri, and Billiward Pou a farmer near Anderson Missouri, were killed by lightning. The event occurred during a storm that swept through the region, claiming two young lives and leaving families in mourning.
Two armed men entered the night offices of the United States Express Company in Greensday Wisconsin at 2 o clock Tuesday morning and forced the man in charge to open the safe. They obtained loot.
A notice reports the death of Eanglish painter Bead Holward Sob Gregory, president of The cuyal institute of painters in water colors, at Great Marlow. He was aged 59.
Bleak early Sunday near Vail details identify Tenry Clark and Chesley Hubbard as suspects in a shooting that wounded brakeman Brechtel and killed Alva Brechtel. Police chase leads from Denison to Carroll with arrests of several suspects. reports describe a blue sweater worn by the shooter and ongoing hospital updates.
A 37 year old unmarried woman, Sarah Fansen, was arrested at Atgoud Mendy aftermour Ty Alt Ternard, general manager of the Ternard Secret Service, faces charges over a blackmail attempt against Mrs. Brewsart of Alcona. The letter demanded $2,000 and threatened death unless paid. Insanity defense noted during proceedings.
A successful skin graft was performed on the leg of Conductor Wal Mecune who has been in Mason City hospital for a month recovering from surgery that removed a foot and from burns suffered when pinned under an engine in a Northwestern road wreck. The graft used skin from the arms of Mrs Mecune, a nurse, Conductor Lindsley of Tee Thane, and Conductor Willen Al Anderson of Clintoy.
The administrators of Elizabeth Farrier of Sperry search the house after her death, uncovering nearly a thousand dollars hidden in the carpet and other spots. They say Mrs Farrier did not bank her money and kept funds about the home for easy access, with further sums found in an old organ and walls.
A logging accident on a northwest LeMars farm kills 9 year old Henry Weyen instantly. His 7 year old brother and the hired man were nearby as a log dragged by a farm team struck the boys after the front end hit a stump.
Donald T W Ray, 17, son of Mrs Muima Ray of Des Moines, drowned Monday evening in the Taccoon river while bathing. Fifteen men nearby heard his cries but made no rescue attempt. Body not recovered.
The Boone street car men strike was settled at 2 40 p m Tuesday. Cars are running with the old men whose demand for higher pay was granted by the company.
Claude Sheffield a 40 year old Great Western Station baggageman in Dubuque collapsed from heat prostration Tuesday and is at home in precarious condition. In Mason City Lyle Pioneer Drops Dead during croquet. D B Hedemark father of O K Hedemark Great Western commercial agent.
The Lytle Construction company finished the large sanitary sewer project in Morningside, extending about six and a half miles with branches to side streets. The $20,000 improvement will be paid by abutting property owners along the sewer route.
After four years of struggle and woe the German Baron Eric von Kutzleben, of Berlin, was released from the Anamosa reformatory Saturday afternoon following unsuccessful habeas corpus proceedings brought by Case of Jones county and attorneys Popham and Rayner of Marengo. An hour later he boarded a Rock Island train to Chicago where his mother awaited. The incident recalls a prior wreck of a Rock Island train at Tomestead in March 190.
Henderson mayor A M Henderson of Marenge faces ouster under the Cossen law for intoxication. He was struck on the head Saturday morning by a pulley gear dropped by a telephone lineman, skull fractured, injuries believed serious. Attorney General Byers notes suit to remove Henderson under the new legislative remorsal provision, trial set for June 28.
A Sunday morning blaze completely destroyed the Stara Lake sanitarium a private hospital at Tor 22 Nitsbanin. occupants escaped with their lives while fireman Ernest Staley was overcome by smoke rescuing a patient. Loss put at 16000 with 62 percent insured. the building once the Park hotel dating to 1878.
Street carmen of Boone Electric Company and Boone Suburban Railway walked out Sunday morning leaving both systems idle. Representatives of the national carmen’s union have failed to reach John Reynolds, manager and owner, who has left the city. The men demand a wage increase from 17 4 to 20 cents per hour.
The Christian Endeavor district convention closed at Clear Lake Sunday after a three day session attended by about 100 delegates. The next meeting will be at Oelwein. Officers chosen: Rev. C. E. Tower, Mason City, president. A. B. Schless, Rossville, vice president. Miss Alva Miller, Oelwein, secretary. Miss Vee Morrison, Osage, superintendent of missions.
Holver Hanson, living near Waukon in Allamakee County, reaches age 100. Born in Torporland Norway, he landed at Quebec forty-two years ago on his 68th birthday and settled in Makee Township, Allamakee County.
Anton Slight, father of Leslie Slight, sues the boys implicated in a recent hazing incident for $1,000 in damages. The case will be heard at the next term of the Butler county district court. Neighbors report an attempted death by own action in Dubuque led to Ferdinand Yels losing a hand.
The weekly review notes improved absorption of money for commercial use, lower stocks, and stabilizing prices. Wholesale demand rises in dry goods, footwear, furniture, and drapery. Heavy contracts boost output in iron, steel, and machinery with rail demand for South America rising. pig iron and lumber prices firm. Franking totals exceed 1908, while Chicago district failures rise to 26 with liabilities over 5,000 at 9 firms.
The report notes improving crop conditions and gains in fall prospects, with retail trade restrained by irregular weather. Industrial activity expands with wage cuts reversed and broader employment, while building trades lead in activity though lumber sales lag. Bradstreet's reports 210 U S business failures for the week ending June 17, up from 197 prior week and varying from past years. Canada failures total 28, down from the prior week.
The report lists Chicago cattle ranges from $3.00 to $8.10 and hogs from $3.60 to $8.25, with sheep $2.50 to $6.15 and varied grain prices across multiple cities. Also noted are butter, eggs, and potato values, plus assorted wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley quotes by grade and region to reflect market conditions.
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