Teenager Charged With Forgery in Local Banks
Dale McRae, a boy not yet seventeen, was arrested by Marshall Haynes for attempting to cash a forged check on First National Bank signed by J Goodge and payable to Harry Schultz. The check, for over thirty five dollars, was refused by the bank and then attempt made at Farmers Savings Bank in Wallingford. After denial by Goodge, McRae walked from Estherville along the railroad track and was captured at the depot. The case was brought before Justice Coon, with Judge Bailie to decide on reform school sentence. Parents praised. associates blamed.
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Dale McRae
Marshall Haynes
First National Bank
Qgoodge
Harry Schultz
Schultz
Mr. Goodge
Wallingford
Farmers Savings Bank
Anderson
Young McRae
Estherville
Here
Goodge
Justice Coon
Bailie
Spirit Lake
Reform School
A. McRae
Death of Phinnes Sawyer at farm accident south of town
Phinnes Sawyer an elderly city resident died in a farm accident two and a half miles south of town while hitching a four horse team. A broken neck and injuries from the plunge of startled horses were ruled accidental by the coroner. Sawyer was the father of Fred Sawyer formerly of Estherville and husband of Phoe nix Peterson.
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Phinses Sawyer
Mgr
Aldrich
Mr. Sawyer
Anton Anderson
Artz
Jackson
Fred Sawyer
Estherville
Phoenix Peterson
Roney's Boys Public Music Programs Gain Praise
The article lauds Roney's Boys for elevating public taste in music over two decades. Each season shows higher quality and educational influence, contrasting sharply with vaudeville. The group, unparalleled in America or Europe, showcases the finest, most artistic work by talented youths. Coming May 19 at M. EB church.
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Roney
Rogey
Nominations Made for June Primary Officials
Final day for filing nomination papers ends Saturday. New candidates include Auditor K J Ridley A O Peterson and Charles Root. Recorder Mrs C C Amundson Sam Collins and Lew Halverson. Treasurer J C Lovell. Clerk of Courts Uy Heffelfinger. Supt. of Schools T J Lerdall. Sheriff A B Butler F B Lyman B Sorum and Warren Pallen. Surveyor R B Callwell. Supervisor in Armstrong Town Lake and Denmark district W H Gibbs.
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K. J. Ridley
A. O. Peterson
Charles Root
C. C. Amundson
Sam Collins
Lew Halverson
J. C. Lovell
Uy Heffelfinger
T. J. Lerdall
A. RB. Butler, F. ‘Rb. Lyman, B. Sorum
Warren Pallen
R. B. Callwell
Armstrong, Town Lake
Denmark District
W. H. Gibbs
Birthday Thanks From Townsin to 157 Reach
A birthday gratitude note from Townsin seeks to thank friends who sent cards for a seventy fifth birthday. The writer mentions cards arriving from New York Texas California Nebraska Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and many others. The message expresses blessing wishes and gratitude.
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New York
Texas
California
Nebraska
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Julia Mus
Keller Elected Mayor of St. Paul on Republican Ticket
H. P. Keller was elected mayor of St. Paul last week on the Republican ticket, the first Republican mayor in forty years. Keller, a popular attorney, could be nominated for governor. He is the brother-in-law of Mrs. John Littell of this city.
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HH. P. Keller
St. Paul
Thati
Keller
John Littell
Price Rise for Meals After May Sixteen
Announcement that meals priced at 25 cents cannot continue due to high costs. After May 16 the price will be 35 cents for single meals. Signed by Frank Wing, successor to William Byfield.
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Frank Wing
Wm. Byfield
Ascension Day Observed by Esdraelon Commandery No. 62
Graves of deceased Sir Knights F E Allen Frank Miller and John Amundson were decorated at Ascension Day observances by Esdraelon Commandery No 62. A service at the Episcopal church followed by a cemetery ceremony at Oak Hill and later lodge work and Malta degree for Edmund B Callendar crowned by a banquet at the Orleans Hotel with attendees from Spirit Lake Maple Hill Armstrong Germany Emmetsburg Ottawa and Des Moines.
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Esdraelon Commandery No
Lafter
Episcopal Church
Rabin
Oak Hill Cemetery
Sir Knights
BE. Allen
Frank Miller
John Amundson
Edmund B. Callendar
Church
Templar
Malta
Callendar
Knight Bradley
Asylum
Orleans
Weather report for Des Moines week ending May 8 1910
Unseasonably cool week in Des Moines Iowa with average temperatures about eight degrees below normal. Frosts in southern areas and freezing in northern districts on the 4th and 8th damaged fruit crops. Rainfall variable from excessive in the southeast to light in the north, oats and small grains show improvement though some late sown oats remain un-germinated in northwest and northern counties. Corn planting increased but delayed by cold and trains impacts. Grass growth slow but improving in western and southern counties with heaviest rainfall. Overall state outlook improves toward warmer, more favorable weather.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Emmet County Boy Promoted on U S Navy Flag Ship
A. R. Taylor of Emmet County recently joined the U S Navy in San Francisco and earned promotion to the flagship Iris of the 11th fleet. He writes from San Diego dated May 6, 1910, requesting the Vindicator and Republican be sent to his new address. He recounts transfer from the U S S Independence at Mare Island and notes San Diego harbor.
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Emmet County
Vindicator
Republican
the Vindicator& Republican Co
A. KR. Taylor
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
Iin
San Diego
Cal
U. S
Tris
11Th Fleet
U. S. S. Independence
Mare Island
A. R. Taytor
Iowa primaries shape up with many Republican battles
Des Moines May 10. Political activity concentrates on the June 7 primaries. Governor Garst and Governor Carroll lead dueling campaigns with Dolliver and Cummins touring for Garst. Moon emerges as a strong Democratic challenger amid Iowa reform laws. Contests span First, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Congressional districts and key state posts, including Attorney General and Railroad Commissioners.
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Des Moines
Towa
Warren Garst
B. F. Carroll
United States
Dolliver
Cummins
Iowa
Oregon
Claude Porter
Cen Verville
H. Basher
Waterloo
Charles Kennedy
Smith Brookhart
Washington
Brookhart
Carroll
Séventi
F. Prouty
Venth
Frank Woods
FE. H. Maing
Emmetsburg
Board of Railroad Commissioners
David J. Palmer
Washington County
Palmer
James H. Wilson
Adair County
Herriott
Chris Otteson
Humboldt
Earl Ferguson
Page County
Ed. Sitz
Clay County
Clifford Thorne
Guy Fesley
George Cosgen
Fire destroys Bank and Dental Office Ceiling
A Tuesday afternoon fire was found in the ceiling between Town Savings bank and Dr. Clinite's dental office. Fire spread through the ceiling, but water caused the most damage flooding Dr. Clinite's office and the bank's rear room. Insurance covered the damage. The blaze likely started from an electric wire.
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Town Savings Bank
Dr. Clinite
Dressmaking and sewing services offered at 910 North Tth Street
Individuals seeking dressmaking or sewing work can contact at 910 North Tth Street or by phone 292. The helper will visit homes if preferred.
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North Tth
Residence For Sale Eight Room Modern House
Eight room modern residence offered for sale with good location and easy terms. Listing by Person & Prrcenur with address data incomplete and potential purchaser contact details likely provided through the agency.
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Person & Prrcenur
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J. Goodge
Kingman Bros
Phinnes Sawyer
H. P. Keller
Esdraelon Commandery NO. 52
F.E. Allen
Weather Crop Report
Iris
Welty
Story County
Cossen
Fesley
Col
W. T. Chantland
Ft. Dodge
Hiberyjile
Lowe
National Bank
B. Jones
The
Kirby
Gusbter
Estherville, Iowa
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