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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1918
Page
6
A fragmented recount of a local fair or service event describes sales stands, contests, and performances at a community gathering. Names of groups and places appear in garbled form, with references to vendors, stage shows, and a reception area. The text hints at an organized program and youth participation but lacks clear dates or specific outcomes.
Notice to owners and occupants of land in Emmet Iowas drainage districts that a report by commissioners on land damages and equitable apportionment for construction costs has been filed. Objections must be in writing to the county auditor by noon on a specified date, with hearings by the Board of Supervisors to follow.
Sunnsside of Broadway returns with star Max Bloom in a brand new version by John Mulgrew and Adayle Woolfolk. Becky the horse remains as a prop. The production features new musical numbers including The Girl You Hit Is the Girl You Get and When Uncle Sam does the Cakewalk Down in Mexico. On sale now for Thursday and Friday March 28 and 29 at the Grand.
Emmet County Iowa Board of Supervisors on February 1 1918 adjourns further action on D. D. No 7 after noting damage claims by Blom Duffy Anderson and Cummings and objections by Ralston Quastad. District deemed public necessity and proceedings adjourned to March 5 1918 pending engineer's report.
The minutes describe adjourned meetings on March 4, 1918, with members Gibbs Griffith Weir and Wolden present. Actions include hiring an engineer to survey the district drainage, approval of construction and bonds for a bridge project, adjournments to May and March dates, resignations, bond releases for a bank, and final damages awarded to various landowners for a drainage district project with listed parcels and amounts.
Emmet County Board of Supervisors adopted County Fund resolutions and posted engineer reports for DD projects, with multiple accounts listed for supplies, repairs, and public works. A long personal travelogue by Leroy Burton recalls Estherville visits and encounters with local figures, detailing a 19th century road trip and financial misadventure.
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