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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1903
Page
6
Belated returns from the recent election reveal the Senate and House party counts. Republicans hold a narrow Senate edge while Democrats lead the House after full, corrected district tallies.
A fragmentary roundup recalls Confederate cruisers sighted off Sandusky Lake Erie and uprisings in New York City. It notes Canadian sympathizers, British diplomacy, and efforts to free rebel prisoners. Reports cover Union reevaluation of savings, slave issues, and Virginia crisis under looming presidential figures.
A compilation of early 1800s items includes Federalist denunciations of President Jefferson’s policies over the Louisiana purchase area, secretary Gallatin’s report on imports from the Appanish territory of Whorida and Louisiana totaling 1,000.2E, arrivals of Thomas Taine and Torome Bonapari in New York, Merry’s voyage to Norfolk with licensing excess, Providence seized by the British, Webster’s charges against Lyman, fundraising for a monument to Irishman Robert Burns, the Cayuga and Seneca catcal completion in New York, Boston coal concerns, and trials of maize and corn bread in Mogland.
Fifty years ago Jonnie Lind or Mme Groldschmidt reputedly gave away most of her fortune leaving 150000. President Pierce favored annexation of Lawali due to its commerce with China and Japan. His kitchen cabinet split on free soil with Webster Nerney and Sidney siding against Marcy Jefferson Davis and Guthrie the spoils faction.
The Commercial West reports on state wheat surpluses and projected shipments as of August next. It estimates 110,000,000 bushels net spring wheat, with Minneapolis and Duluth likely to receive 25,000,000 fewer than last year, and Minneapolis needing to source most remaining milling supply from Kansas, Nebraska, or stocks.
United States Senator Dietrich, indicted by a federal grand jury in Omaha on accepting money for post office appointments, will waive Senate protection and return to Nebraska at once to demand an immediate trial. He denounces the charges as persecution linked to his past opposition to pardoning J. S. Bartley, the former Nebraska State Treasurer.
The commission appointing Gov. Dole as United States district judge at Honolulu arrived Tuesday night. He will take oath before the territorial Supreme Court chief justice and assume his seat immediately. The grand jury will resume investigations into scandals tied to the last Legislature with officers of the House and 29 Representatives subpoenaed to testify about missing documents and vouchers.
The era shows over 25 000 settlers in Oklahoma Territory and the Southwest. Winchell becomes vice president of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois, replacing Gyford who resigned. The Atlanta Union Station contract: 400 000 to 405 000. Central denies involvement with the Memphis Central and Mediphis lines. Various executives move within Illinois Central, Chicago and North Western, and other lines. A pamphlet on the Louisville and Nashville shows costs and car orders. freight and passenger figures set new records in New York and Chicago routes.
Gene Tyner emerges as a central figure in 19th century U S politics and military service. He served under General Grant in the Civil War when in charge of army mails and later held a cabinet post under Grant. Tyner also sat in Congress from the district represented by Vice President Schuyler Colfax, succeeding him in the House. The piece notes Tyner’s long influence through administrations from Lincoln to Roosevelt and his retirement timing.
A village incident ends with a minister being hit by a stool after a heated exchange about chimney smoke. A female voice interrupts, the door is closed, and the minister remarks to John that their chimney sometimes smokes as well.
In Kekomo Indiana on November 28 Mira Anna M Willis, a highly respected 74 year old woman, shares a letter extolling kidney remedy Moda Kidney Pills. She claims twenty years of kidney trouble and heart back pain ended after using several boxes, allowing her to resume farm and household tasks.
A June 19 1900 feature on Idaho land rush rules at Pocatello describes white contenders racing for quarter sections. It notes reservation boundaries guarded by Indian police and questions government fairness as runners gather near noon to claim land at government prices.
An advertisement extols Wood Grape-Nuts as a key to health and wealth through proper feeding. A nurse recounts ailing patients improving after using the product, claiming renewed strength and recovery after previous medical failure. The copy urges readers to try Grape-Nuts and cites a Michigan contact for the famous book The Wellville.
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