Robbers take $150 at East Lincoln filling station
Two unmasked men, well dressed in a Hudson Coach, held up J. A. Wiegand at his East Lincoln Street filling station at nine on Sunday night. They forced cash from the register and took wallets and checks, then fled. Wiegand could not note the car number. Warden W. E. Alberts announces pheasant open season in multiple counties October 14 to 16 with a three bird daily bag limit.
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J. A. Wiegand
East Lincoln Street
Mr. Wiegand
Half Mile
W. E. Alberts
Chickasaw
Worth
Black Hawk
Bremer
Wright
Franklin
Grundy
Butler
Hancock
Hardin
Hamilton
Mitchell
Winnebago
Floyd
Howard
Humboldt
Cerro Gordo
Kossuth
Death Called Meta Neil's Mother in Sutherland
Mrs. Doris Weis died suddenly after a brief illness leaving a family of relatives. Mrs. Meta Neil traveled to Sutherland for the funeral after a message alerted her Thursday. Family members from Estherville and surrounding towns attended the services and accompanied the mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Neil
Sutherland
Doris Weis
Weis
Fred Ehlers
Fred Sternbork
A. H. Reese
Geraldine Buckley
Vr— Autos
Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Plains
Occasional showers throughout the period October 4 to October 9 with moderate seasonal temperatures, turning cooler by the end of the week. Forecast covers Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys and Northern and Central Great Plains with gradual cooling expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Senator Stewart to Speak at Estherville Institute
Emmet County teachers convene in Estherville on Thursday and Friday, October 14 and 16, for an institute featuring speakers such as United States Senator David W. Stewart, Homer B. Stulbert of New York City, Lawrence Brings of Minneapolis, and other educators. County Superintendent Marie Sorum has secured noted lecturers to interest both teachers and the public, with topics spanning east Asian affairs, speech, reading, health education, writing, and dramatic arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Estherville
Marie Sorum
David W. Stewart
Sioux City
United States
Homer B. Stulbert
New York City
Far East
Korea
Lawrence M. Brings
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Minneapolis School of Oratory and Dramatic Art
Avis Grawe
Des Moines
Vera Schow
Chicago
Frances Brophy
Iowa Health Education
Grace Young
A. Palmer Company of
Gordon Randlatt
Washington,b
Diamond Robbers Escape Second Time in Emmetsburg
Frank Welsh and Frank Smith alias Devers escaped from the Emmetsburg jail for a second time on Wednesday afternoon. They were present at 1 pm for dinner but gone by 6 pm when the marshal served supper, with other prisoners claiming they were in their cells at 4 pm. Welsh, also known as Tony the Wap, faces charges in Michigan and Illinois and with Devers had been jailed for robbing George Groves of a diamond and cash on June 23. They had been captured July 13 at Superior, Wisconsin, then split up. Welsh was recaptured soon after. Smith fled by box car to Ocheyedan and was caught August 2 in a barn.
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Frank Welsh
Frank Smith
Devers
Emmetsburg
Welsh
Tony the
Wap
Michigan
Illinois
Utah
Emmet County
George Groves
Superior
Wisconsin
Smith
Ocheyedan
Death Calls Two Dan Batman II But Short Time
Daniel E Batman 25 son of Mr and Mrs BD F Batman of West Emery street died Saturday after a bowel obstruction operation. Promoted to full fledged carman at Rock Island shops he served four years as an apprentice and was among Estherville residents from Aug 5 1901 in Hornick Iowa. Survived by father mother three sisters Nettie Morgan Ray Scott and Henry Jones and brother Theodore with many relatives and friends. One brother William and sister Blanche preceded him in infancy. Family were at his bedside and every effort was made to save him.
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Daniel E. Batman
BD. F. Batman
West Emery Street
Daniel
Rock Island
Theodore
Daniel Elmer Batman
Anna Jane
Daniel Forrest Batman
Hornick
Iowa
Pipestone
Minn
Uo Birch Tree
Missouri
Estherville
Nettie Morgan
Ray Scott
Henry Jones
William
Blanche
Rans
Cali Sh
Storm destroys Hollendale home as family survives
Dear Folks recounts a 24 hour hurricane that smashed their house in Hollendale Florida. they fled across the road to Beechers as walls bowed in and the roof tore away, leaving water knee deep and debris everywhere while they held on to life and prayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Dean
Beechers
Marvin
Mayme Tangen Arrives Safely in Honolulu
Miss Mayme Tangen of Estherville Iowa arrived in Honolulu today aboard the SS Matsonia. Passengers joined in an old custom of tossing coins to Honolulu diving boys as the ship entered the harbor. The leis ceremony welcomed visitors with flower wreaths while locals wore ginger leis and the Hawaiian Band played. Visitors may see the night blooming cereas hedges in bloom now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Mayme Tangen
Estherville
Iowa
Matsonia
Reinhart Gilbertson Fire Loss Strikes Glenburn Post Office
The Reinhart Gilbertson newspaper office in Glenburn North Dakota was destroyed by fire last Monday, taking the post office fixtures and much printing equipment. Gilbertson, known locally, intends to rebuild after saving much of the plant.
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Reinhart Gilbertson
Glenburn
N. D
Gilbertson
Reinhart
Brother of Great Dramatist Buried at Estherville
Nicholas Ibsen brother of famed Norwegian author Henrik Ibsen is buried in Estherville near the Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery. The 58 year old farmer and sheep herder died April 25, 1888 after a life spent in Rock and Hardin counties, Emmet County, and Ellsworth Township. He preferred Iowa life and prairie air over returning to Norway, with his funeral financed from the sale of his Hardin County land.
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Nicholai Ibsen
Norway
Estherville
Nicholas A. Tbsen
Ole Myhre
Ellsworth
Mr. Myhre
Chicago
Rock County
Wisconsin
Guitox
Hardin County
Emmet County
Mike Berhow
Ellsworth Township
Berhow
Theorwerian
Henrik Ibsen
Washington, D. C
Myhre
Nicholas Ibsen
Iowa
Prairies
Endere
Old Country
Tenth District I F W C Convention in Carroll
The tenth district meeting of the I F W C will convene October 12 and 13 in Carroll. Delegates from Harmony and Women's clubs and Armstrong Wednesday club are named, including Mrs Klocow and others. The federation covers 128 clubs with a busy two day program featuring speakers and good music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony and Woman's Clubs
Armstrong
Carroll
Mesdames Klocow
Johnston, Jones, Hilliard and Brackett
Waoman’s Club
F. H. Rhodes
Harmony Club
James B. Tedrow
Emmet County
Ood
Storm damages near Superior hit farms and barns
A strong Thursday storm damaged several properties near Superior. Trees were felled and buildings ruined, including Joe Miller’s barn southwest of town. The Detwiler farm north and west of Superior lost a windmill and damaged the house roof. Mr Detwiler and son George will assess repairs before returning to Aledo.
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Superior
Joe Miller
Detwiler
George
Aledo
District Druggist Convention To Be Held Here
Esthaville will host the northwest district district druggists association meeting on October 20 with seventy members from Clay O’Brien Osceola Die Emmet Palo Alto and Buena Vista counties. A 1 pm dinner will precede a business meeting and program. J W Slocum secretary of the State pharmaceutical association and County Chairman Jay Johnston are coordinating the event. Congressman J Dickinson is expected to attend unless prevented.
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Estherville
Nem
Clay
O’brien
Osceola
Die Emmet
Palo Alto
Buena
J. W. Slocum
Towe Pharmaceutical Association
Editor Frank Carpenter Improves in Sanitarium Near Chicago
Frank Carpenter who has been in a sanitarium near Chicago for the past month is considerably improved and hopes are held out that he will be able to return to his home within a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carpenter
Chicagoo
Local All Stars Tie With Sanborn Bears in Hard Fought Game
The local All Stars battled the Sanborn Bears to a scoreless tie amid messy passes and dropped opportunities. Coaches praised the effort. a promising matchup is set for Sunday at 3 PM when undefeated Sutherland visits South Side Park for a top bout.
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Sanborn Bears
Sutherland
All- Stars
South Side Park
Estherville Junior College Football Lose to Trinity College
Estherville Junior College suffered a decisive 5 to 0 defeat at Sioux City Friday against Trinity College. The freshmen team was outweighed and outexperienced. The High School team beat Harris 6 to 0 with strong sportsmanship and pace. They traveled to Algona Saturday on a chartered bus. the Junior College slate shows no game this week.
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Estherville
Sioux City
Trinity College
Slarris
Algona
Spencer fair success for Walter Schultz hog entries
Walter Schultz entered eight times at the Clay County Spencer fair with Duroc Jersey hogs and secured seven ribbons. He won first in senior championship and first in senior yearling sow, plus three seconds for junior yearling sow, junior yearling boar, and produce of dam. He also earned two third places in senior boar and junior boar, with the judge declaring the Schultz herd as the top sire after lengthy deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Schultz
Spencer
Mr. Schultz
Schultz
Elected President of Sophomore Dental Class
John Osgood, son of Mrs. John Osgood, was elected president of the Sophomore class at the State University Dental college. A graduate of Estherville high school, his friends here are proud of the honor shown him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Osgood
Dental College
State University
John
Estherville High School
Mrs Hill Dies in Emmetsburg After Auto Crash
Mrs Mary Wil of Batherville died Monday morning in Emmetsburg after being struck by a passing car that left the scene. She was riding with Chas Fisher and his son Henrie en route from Webstar to Estherville. Mrs Hill leaves daughter Goldie Baker and three sons Gilbert John Jim, plus two married daughters. Body taken to former home for burial.
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Mary Wil
Batherville
Enmmetsburgr
Hill
Goldie Baker
Estherville
Webstar I
Chas
Fisher
Uber
Henie
Jane Worn
Nest Farm
Will
Thi
County Legion Holds Large Attendance at Tuesday Meeting
County Legion and Ladies Auxiliary drew about 150 attendees including city officials and newspaper representatives. The program featured musical numbers and speeches on auxiliary work, child welfare, and the Legion’s mission for disabled veterans, followed by a cafeteria lunch and social time.
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Lilly
Mem
Smith
Hohn
Ringsted
Jack Edge
McGowan
Ocheyedan
National Committee of the Woman's Auxiliary
Salo
Albertson
George Trevettl
W. E. Deming
Gene W Boudinot
Webster City
Frank Miles
The
Legionaire
Des Monnca
American Legion
Legion
Receiving World Series Broadcast at Local Office
The World Series games are described at the Vindicator and Republican office via Sandven & Sot and a Daylan radio extension. A miniature diamond displays the plays and invites the public to watch and hear reports. Today’s game is at 1 30 and the series ends when a team wins four games.
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Vindicator
Republican
Sandven & Sot
Daylan
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J.A. Wiegand
Alphonse A. Mieasner
Pontiac
O. B. Myhres
Terril
Chevrolet
Wm. H. DeWall
Ford
Forder
Myron Koppen
Colsupers
Shannon
Glen Pickens
Tudor
E. W. Kohler
Buick
H. E. Allen
Hudson
Brougham
L. G. Doolittle
Wesley Peterson
Dolliver
J. We Oakes
Graettinger
Claus Clausen
E. G. Anderson
Hgertson
P. G. Gray
E. W. Kepler
Paul Athey
Overland
Senator Stewart
Institute
Death
Dan Batman Iil
Nicholas Schultz
Jensen
Lindsey
Storm
Everett Clark
Florida
Hollendale
V.A
Tenth District
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W. C
Kde Molay
de Molays
Grand Theatre
Ralston
Hr Jun
Rabe
ALL Stars
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Harris— Junior College
Spencer Fair
County Legion
Legionaires
Miles
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