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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1912
Page
1
At the Storm Lake Methodist conference pastors were assigned to new charges and appointed to serve in local churches, with several ministers announced for key positions and congregations awaiting their arrival.
Much interest marked the M. E. Conference at Storm Lake as appointments for the Algona district were announced by the bishop. The list names district superintendent Robert Stiglie and pastors such as F. C. Taylor in Armstrong, H. Hutchinson in Britt, G. W. Eggleston in Burt, Carl Hammer in Corwith, G. F. Whitfield in Estherville, A. H. Wood in Garner, C. B. Mitchell in Goldfield, and J. J. Guernsey in Laverne, among others, with several posts to be supplied.
The article recounts sharp attacks on a third party in the South via the Atlantic Journal, criticizing a colonel’s stance on race, political favors, and trusts. It notes divisions within parties, with calls to abandon the “solid South” as a realignment factor, and mentions local notices about skating, funerals, and grain trade openings, plus excerpts on reciprocity and tariff debates tied to Roosevelt Wilson and Taft era politics. It also reports church conference plans in Estherville and funeral notices for Chris Kuehl.
Des Moines federated temperance women met at the Savory hotel to push enforcement of Iowa cigarette prohibitions. John B. Hammond urged reporting tobacco smokers to police, arguing stronger enforcement would curb cigarette use, while noting rising smuggling despite laws. Dr. E B Oshek, en route from Calgary, was expected home this week.
WANTED Teams to haul tile from Halfa Iowa at once Wages six dollars per day Phone or see Shef eld Cement Tile Co Halfa Iowa The Rock Island railroad company enlarging several ware stalls at the round house to accommodate big engines now being run up here
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