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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1912
Page
2
Moving pictures and manners in a lively era
In Estherville Iowa and beyond, columns note shifting tastes and comic takes on modern life. The piece lampoons posters, fashion, travel, romance, and tech follies from rumors of copper prices to new trackless transit ideas, with pithy quips about society, crime, and vaudeville stars. It blends wry observations on gender, celebrity, and daily habits with sly international and political asides.
Death in a Kiss and the Danger It Brings
A fragment reflects on mortality and marriage, noting that deadly outcomes can follow intimate acts. It cautions readers to adopt a defensive stance and stay alert to hidden risks in relationships.
Austrian noblewoman attempts suicide over loveless marriage
A beautiful young Austrian noblewoman tried to commit suicide when pressed into a loveless marriage. The remark suggests she should adopt the American girl's resolve to please herself.
UIT 10 SMASH HARVESTER FILED UIT 10 SMASH HARVESTER FILED CASE IS TO BE RUSHED
The government sues International Harvester in Minnesota federal court under the Sherman anti trust law seeking dissolution and injunctions to bar products from interstate commerce. Defendants include the Harvester company, affiliates, railroad lines, and Cyrus H. McCormick with 18 individuals and seven corporations named. Proceedings set for May 6 with appearance due by June 3 as expedited action aims for speedy trial in the Eighth Circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
International Harvester Company
Sharman
Federal District Court
International Harvester Company of America, i Ispelling Agency
International Harvester Company of America
International Flax Twine Company
Wisconsin Steel Company
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Illinois Northern Railway
Chicago
West Pullman & Southern Railroad Company
Cyrua
WH. McCormick
George F. Baker
Charles Deering
Norman RB. Roam
James Deering
Charles Steete
John J. Glessner
John A. Chapman
William HH. Jones
Elbert WW. Gary
Harold F. McCormick
Thomas D. Jones
Richard F. Howe
John
Dickey
Wickersham
District Court of Minnesota
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Eighth District
Supreme Court of the United States
Harvester Company
United States
New Jersey
Orig
Cyrug H. McCormick
George W. Perkins
Women pledge prayer to curb saloon votes in Boone County
Columbia Mo May 2 The women of Boone county Missouri plan to use prayer to fight saloon men as they bid to swing Columbia and county back to the wet column in the June election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Boone County
Missouri
Taft Yacht at Target Practice Off Tangier Sound
President Taft will lead the Mayflower along with the dispatch boat Dolphin and the naval transport Prairie in annual target practice off Tangier Sound in the lower Chesapeake Bay on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington
President Taft
Mayflower
Dolphin
Prairie
Tangier Sound
Chesapeake Bay
Warships Shun Mexico As Orders Spur Moves
Washington May 1 The State Department denies torpedo boat destroyers Preble and Perry bound for Mexico under sealed orders while rumors persist of a British warship and a French cruiser heading to Gulf ports. The Yorktown nears San Diego and the Buford carries 40 enlisted men for disciplinary reasons as refugees may be evacuated. Captain Herbert J. Brees commands the Buford’s contingent aboard the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Preble
Perry
Mexico
State Department
Gulf
War Department
San Diego
War and Navy Departments
Army
Buford
Prebie
State
War Departments
Herbert J. Brees
Ita
Paris Auto Bandits Slain In Din of Battle
Donnot known as the Demon Chauffeur and Du bois an anarchist confederate were shot to death after a five hour fight. A Chelsy le Roi garage used as refuge was blown up with dynamite as police and gendarmes, reinforced by engineers, joined in the clash before ten thousand spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Donnot
Dubois
Chelsy le Roi
ALLEN JURY NEARLY READY FOR TRIAL
Wytheville Virginia May 2 A jury to try Lloyd Allen one of six Hillsville courthouse assassins neared completion after the first day Twelve jurors had been chosen from about forty with four more needed to fill the box The defense will exercise four peremptory challenges and twelve jurors will be sworn The trumped up search at the courthouse doorway included Jack Allen uncle of the prisoners to prevent an outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wytheville
Lloyd Allen
Hillsville
Jack Allen
Portuguese Monarchists Attack Republicans Near Melgaco
Portuguese monarchists based in Spain attacked Republican outposts near the Melgaco border in the north and seized a large supply of rifles and war material. Fears rise of further invasions. In Switzerland, Ex-King Manuel seeks treatment for a nervous condition and has been joined by the Duke of Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Lisbon
Melgaco
Kerbe
Switzerland
Manuel
Portugal
Duke of Orleans
Miners' President John P White in Critical Condition
John P. White national president of the United Mine Workers of America was taken ill at his Osahaloosa home on Wednesday with severe hemorrhages caused by ruptured blood vessels. Physicians stopped the bleeding but he remains in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. White
Osahaloosa
Oskaloosa
United Mine Workers of America
Forest County DA Hooper Cleared of All Charges
Madison Wis May 3 John F Hooper district attorney of Forest county was exonerated on every charge including malfeasance in office and official misconduct after removal charges were brought against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clears
Madison
Wis
John F. Hooper
Forest County
Duryea's Sweeper II wins Newmarket big race
The 2,000 guineas stakes of 100 sovereigns each at Newmarket on May 3 was won by H. B. Duryea's Sweeper II with American jockey Danny Maher aboard. The favored horse was beaten by the winner in a surprise finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duryea
Newmarket
H. B. Duryea
Danny Maher
Taft denies Japanese land deal near Magdalena Bay
President Taft told the Senate the State Department has no evidence of any land acquisition or intent by Japan in Mexico near Magdalena Bay. Secretary Knox said an American syndicate sought Japanese approval but the Imperial government would not approve if the United States objected. The note stressed the department cannot assume any current project. Senator Rayner warned of war if Japan set up a coaling station in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Senate
Department of State
Mexico
Magdalena Bay
Knox
United States
Syniicate
State Department
Department
Rayner
Japan
Tornado Toll Mounts Across Oklahoma and Texas
Reports from Oklahoma City indicate at least fifty dead with estimates rising as more damage comes to light in Foss Hutler Sentinel Hobart and Luger. Injuries exceed one hundred as towns lie isolated by broken wires and widespread destruction from the Saturday twister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Texas
Oklahoma City
Okla
Arapahoe
Foss
Hutler
Roosevelt and Wilson Victors in Residential Primaries
In Seattle Washington on April 380 about six thousand votes were cast in Republican and Democratic county primaries. Roosevelt led Republicans with about 3,000 votes, La Follette 1,500, Taft 400, while Democratic votes totaled about 1,000 with most for Woodrow Wilson. In Kansas City Missouri on April 29 fourteen counties chose delegates to state and congressional conventions instructing for Theodore Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronel
Wilson
Seattle
Wash
Woodrow Wilson
Roosevelt
LaFollette
Taft
Kansas City
Kansas
Theodore Roosevelt
Ual
Porto Rico Favors Taft Delegates Chosen in San Juan
The Porto Rico Republican convention elected Sosthenes Behn and Mateo Fajardo as delegates to the national Republican convention in Chicago. Both delegates support Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Taft
San Juan
FP KR
Sosthenes Behn
Mateo Fajardo
Chicago
New York Death Rate Plummets Since 1866 Health Board
A New York health department report shows the metropolis death rate now is half of what it was in 1866 when the first municipal board of health was formed. The finding highlights substantial public health progress from the early governing body era to the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Health Department
Municipal Board of Health
Commission Suspends Norfolk Western Rates
Washington May 3 The interstate commerce commission suspended advances on class and commodity rates from Cincinnati and North and South Carolina points to Norfolk Western routes until November 24.
Mississippi Floods Break All Records
Torras Louisiana May 3 Unable to withstand pressure from the Red Atchafalaya and the Mississippi the levee in front of Torras broke threatening the sugar cane region of Louisiana Flood water highest on record will cover two parishes The crevasse may be the worst in lower Mississippi Relief rushing to marooned families in the flooded area In Black river section families shelter with livestock New Orleans May 3 Miss river high water records from Baton Rouge south broken Flood tides rising three to five inches in 24 hours Levees south of Red River landing unstable River gauge at 20.6 feet highest official record Patrols on levees in New Orleans Federal and state engineers say no danger near the city but levees in the commercial district are being raised and revetments strengthened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torras
Red
Atchafalaya
Mississippi
Louisiana
Black River
Raste
Simmons
Concordia
Catahoula
Tenpas
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Baton Rouge
Red River Landing
Zionists Beaten In Riot At Zion City
In Chicago on May 1 200 followers of Wilbur Glenn Voliva praying against tobacco users clashed with 59 Cook Electrical Co workers. The mob broke up as laborers used blackjacks and bricks, several injured including a man with a fractured skull. Deputies arrested Isaac E Mill and John Thorpe but were later released on $250 bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chanta
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion City
Cook Electrical Company
F. M. Royal
J. H. Miller
June Hoover
Isaac E. Mill
John Thorpe
Noted Diplomat Thomas Dawson Dies at 46 in Washington
Thomas Cleveland Dawson, a veteran State Department diplomat known as the great pacificator, died in Washington at age 46 after a long career handling Latin American crises. A native of Hudson Wisconsin he married in 1897 and is survived by his wife and several children. He earned renown for smoothing disputes between Latin American nations and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cleveland Dawson
Washington
State Department
Hudson
Wis
Dawson
Inazil
United States
Texas Sunk by Shell in Dardanelles Action
Smyrna May 3 A newly claimed account states the steamer Texas which sank with heavy loss of life in the Dardanelles Tuesday was struck by a shell from a Turkish fort after she ignored two warning blank shots. The vessel had deviated from the proper channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Texsas
Dardanelles
Texas
Copper miners get raise as Michigan firms lift pay
In Marquette Michigan on April 30 practically all copper field companies followed Calumet and Hecla granting ten percent pay increases. About 18 000 workers are affected and all mines shifted to an eight hour day from ten. A second item reports Rev Rae Skinner aged eighty eight found dead in Cedar river Waterloo Ia former circuit rider in Iowa in 1837.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Calumet
Hecla
Marqnette
Mich
A River
Waterloo
Rae Skinner
Upper Iowa
M. 4
Cedar River
Iowa
Detective Found Murdered in Princeton Railroad Yards
Detective Harry Mur phy of J. Louis, a Southern railroad special detective, was found murdered in the railroad yards near Princeton on a Wednesday. Authorities believe trampe was involved in the killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Ind
Harry Murphy
J. Louis
Southern Railroad
Five Year Limit Proposed for Methodist Pulpits
Minneapolis May 3 The Tendency of Pastors to Move to better posts leads bishops to seek a five year limit on minister tenure in each church as a measure to foster growth. The plan would end the unlimited stays current since 1900 and faces opposition. Proponents argue it ensures new talent and wider access to prominent pulpits. critics warn it hampers long term church progress and large congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Methodist Episcopal
Funeral for Thomas C. Dawson draws many dignitaries
Washington officials and state department staff attended yesterday’s services at New York Avenues Presbyterian Church for Thomas C. Dawson of Council Bluffs. The funeral drew numerous diplomats including Latin American representatives, high officials, and army and navy members, with nearly all Iowa’s congressional delegation present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Washington
New York Avenues Presbyterian Church
Thomas C. Dawson
Council Bluffs
State Department
Diplomatic
Army
Navy
Congress
Iowa
Titanic fear hits Castle Grove as Fleming goes aboard
May 3 lowan Monticello reports friends fear John Fleming of Castle Grove was among Titanic passengers. Relatives had learned he planned to sail on the ship's first voyage and, since no word has come, it is believed he carried out the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford
Brees
Aid de Camp
Murray
Monticello
John Fleming
Castle Grove
Improve Siloam Springs Resort Progress
Town Falls May 3 The improvement of Siloam Springs begun last fall by Elmer K. Cannam will continue this spring with a bungalow construction and further enhancements planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Falls
Siloam
Elmer KE. Cannam
Cannam
City Votes to Enlarge Mason City Limits
Enlarge City Limits Mason City May 3 By vote 646 to 222 the city expands to include Lehigh and Northwestern cement plants and nine brick and tile interests. Population rises by about 5 000 giving Mason City near 16 000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Lehigh and Northwestern
Letter Writer Given Jail Term
Ottumwa May 3 George J. Johnson of Brookfield was sentenced to nine months in the Wapell county jail after pleading guilty to writing an obscene letter to Hazel Ong of Brookfield. Judge Smith McPherson presided in U S court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Hazel Ong
Brookfield
George J. Johnson
Wapell
Smith McPherson
United States
Ottumwa Youth Confesses to Hardware Store Break-In
Bert Carroll, 20, a former boy, confessed to kicking in the Ottumwa Hardware Store display window on May 3. He was arrested by Sheriff Knox and admitted stealing a rifle, seven revolvers, and other firearms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Bert Carroll
Knox
Portraits by Lively to be shown at Iowa photographers convention
Prepare for Photographers Ottumwa May 3. W. B. Lively of McMinnville Tennessee will display three of the largest portraits ever taken. The exhibit is part of the Iowa photographers association annual convention May 7 8 and 9 with about 300 delegates expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Lively
McMinnville
Tenn
Iowa Photographers Association
Samuel Cleveland observes 57th wedding anniversary
Nashua May 3. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cleveland observed their fifty seventh wedding anniversary here this week as many friends of the aged couple spent the day with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Samuel Cleveland
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