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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1912
Page
6
The notice outlines advertising rates for yearly contracts and short ads with cent per word charges, minimums for church, lodge, and other notices, and legal and political ads. It includes editorial staff details for Estherville Iowa and lists candidates and notices for county and school positions in Emmet County with Republican alignment.
The piece portrays loyal Republicans recognizing Taft as the electable choice this year, prioritizing party over personal ambition. It quotes Abe Abraham and Patt urging Iowa to support the state delegation, criticizing imports and steel policy, and noting Roosevelt’s reform efforts and opposition to Poeddi Patt.
A Wisconsin group warns that proposed tariff repeal would devastate the state sugar beet sector and industry growth. They argue a Democratic president would ruin beet operations by exposing them to cheap foreign labor, risking factory closures and halted expansion.
George W. Jones, Iowa's early senator, is profiled through his autobiography and reminiscences. The book, issued by the state Historical Society, recalls Jones’s friendships with leading figures such as Andrew Jackson Henry Clay John Calhoun Daniel Webster Jefferson Davis James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln Stephen Douglas and James Blaine, noting his role in securing legislation beneficial to Iowa despite not being a dominant debate figure.
Public notices announce a sheriff sale of Hull property in Emmet County after a judgment for Provident Savings Bank against William Hull. The sale is set for March 12 at the courthouse with debt of 1822.88 dollars plus costs. Also: a school election notice from Ratherville Independent School District on April 6 to decide issuing bonds up to 35000 dollars for a new high school building and related assets.
The Girard Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Philadelphia is certified to transact fire insurance in Iowa until March 1, A.D. 1913 after filing a sworn statement showing compliance with state laws. The certificate notes capitalization assets and liabilities as of December 31 and summarizes expenditures for 1911, with the auditor’s seal and signature. There are notices of a school social at Blom School on March 16 and a Catalpa and Evergreen tree sale by G A Nichols of Estherville, Iowa.
Miss Minnie Korrect and Agnes Boland visited in Estherville Tuesday evening. Dave Mitchell was somewhat laid up with rheumatism the past week. Father Hobhart of St. Mary’s Catholic church conducted mass at Ledyard Sunday. Miss Azel Stuart and Mae Trogstler visited Estherville friends Sunday.
Members of Mrs A Pruitt s Junior class of boys and Miss Gertrude Burkhead s Junior class of girls from the Methold church were entertained by Miss Marian DuBois Friday night at her home. A church meets with Mrs Harvey Felkey on March 7. Several youths attended a dance at Half a Saturday. Ben Knudson moved onto his farm last week and Mr Stone onto the place vacated by Knudson.
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