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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1908
Page
4
A. Binds denies being a candidate for Senator Allison’s seat or any other office. He rejects rumors and asserts no candidacy, stating it would be as absurd as denying a bid for president or a vice presidency. He claims the public health restoration is by the people’s support.
The piece announces candidacies for Hinmet county positions in Ketherville district with primaries set for June 2. It praises Mrs. Moda Archer as recorder candidate and notes the press debate over paper prices, ending with a report that Senator Dolliver and Allison will campaign further before June 20.
A local endorsement highlights L E K Francis as a strong candidate for state senator in the 47th district. The narrative traces his upbringing on Okoboji shores, education through Spirit Lake High School and a University law course, and a steady rise to a substantial legal practice. Supporters praise his character, loyalty, generosity, and commitment to district, state, and party aims.
A local supporter endorses Mrs Dove Trimble Thomas for county recorder. She is long established in Fatherville, born in Washington County Iowa, a former teacher, skilled in business writing, and regarded as principled and capable. A subscriber notes staff changes at local firms and mentions Electric Bitters as a popular remedy sold in town.
Pupils in the Lincoln Building observed Arbor Day with a program by Miss Weaton and music from the Juvenile Band. Mr Robinson aided by a boy planted crab apple trees while girls prepared flower beds. Grace Chin spoke as eighth grade recipient of the flag presentation from Prof. Mishler. The Star Spangled Banner and pledge followed as rain interrupted further ceremonies.
Episcopal guild meets with Mrs A C Peterson Thursday afternoon refreshments served. Ladies Aid Market at Thompson and Sweet May 6. Rev Campbell to preach on the work of the Eldership and Dr W Bradley to be ordained. North Rand Presbyterian sociable May 6 with bean contest 1 cent admission. Vindicator and Republican offers clubbing rates with leading publications.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and War as a cure and warns to use only the genuine yellow package from Williams & Andersons drug store. The Kinmet county district court appoints an administrator for the estate of KHEN KINNARD, deceased, with all creditors and claimants urged to file sworn claims promptly at Matherville, Iowa, by April 2, 1906.
The May issue presents curious tales such as Jimmy Jones Pirate and Four Boys on the Mississippi with adventures like Hanging Bear and The Man Who Never Made Mistakes. Memorial Day stories, Railroad savings by a boy, and a Hugh Janning interview excite young readers alongside departments on magic, trapping, pets, and a science section. 88 illustrations accompany the issue priced at $1.00 per year by Spraguea Publishing Co of Detroit Michigan.
The music class of Madame Toward performed Tuesday evening at her home, presenting duets, solos, and piano numbers. Performers included Anita, Pearl, Marvy, Dorothy, Evelyn, Inez, Marguerite, and others in a lively program featuring works by Mozart and various ensembles.
An old advertisement claims pneumonia and other serious effects from a cough can be avoided by using Fooley's Honey and tar. It asserts the remedy stops the cough heals the lungs and expels the cough from the system. It warns to refuse any but the genuine in a yellow package from Williams and Anderson.
A grateful note thanks friends and neighbors for help during the illness and death of a beloved mother. Jacobson Brothers and OLR Quastad sign the message, followed by an unrelated advertisement for early Ohio seed potatoes and a fresh supply of DDI salt at 1.35 per barrel from Peterson Bros. Grocery listing phone contact.
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