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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1910
Page
4
The Estherville Iowa paper announces G W Davige as a candidate for Emmet County Sheriff, to be decided by voters in the November election. The piece critiques Republicans and references recent political tensions and education reforms.
The piece discusses potential successors to the late Senator Dolliver, favoring a seasoned Republican with national voice, likely chosen by the legislature rather than Governor Carroll. It predicts a fall back to an insurgent regulars compromise, with Democrats unlikely to back either side and the result possibly a poor choice. It contrasts current country weeklies with older aggressive campaigning.
Des Moines Oct 26 insurgent Republicans favoring direct popular election face a test as to who will name Iowa s next U S senator to succeed the late Dolliver. Democrats propose a senatorial primary or a special legislative session to amend law for a November 8 primary.
A partisan slate lists 12 La Follette for president and Chan Kell for vice president. The house speaker is Fowler of New Jersey with Eupgene W N Foss from Massachusetts as secretary of state. The treasury is Frank Woods of Iowa and Carrie Nation is named navy secretary with Joelf Davis of Arkansas as interior secretary. Other posts include J Frank Harney Indiana and Sears Roebuck & Co for commerce and labor. Bristow of Kansas would be war secretary and Hearst of New York for attorney general with a quirky platform line.
The Iowa Republicans are loyal to Taft and reject insurgent ideas and free trade press. Calls grow for a state central committee meeting to pass resolutions removing the Taft plank. Voters are reminded to register this week or on election day, with guidance on eligibility and residency.
The Oakland City Journal describes call of Rev. Berjamin Franklin to the College Church and notes strong congregational support. It highlights church growth, active auxiliaries, and community welcome. An Iowa clipping reviews railway rate debates and industrial costs, plus Ames wheat and barley experiments and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy advertisement.
If all small grain crops in the Mississippi Valley yielded like the best varieties from the experiment station plots at Ales, the cost of food would drop markedly. This hypothetical rate suggests major gains in production efficiency and food affordability across the region.
For More Than Three Decades. Toby's Honey and Tar has been a household favorite for coughs, colds, and ailments of the throat, heat and lungs. Contains no opi ates. Jay Johnson & Co.
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