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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1903
Page
6
Irregular OCR lists regular conclaves and meetings for iT-Esdracion 52 Jepthbu Chapter North Star Lodge 47 and other groups by monthly rules. Entries mention regular communications, specific weekdays, and times though many lines are garbled or merged.
Armstrong journal reports Joseph Stiner has bought the lot north of his current location and will begin a 14 by 100 foot hotel. The three story structure will house about twenty five sleeping rooms, offices, dining room, kitchen, sample room, parlor, and utilities including water closets, furnace and laundry. The building aims to be modern with full traveler amenities, reflecting local progress and optimism for Armstrong.
The postmaster general issues a nationwide rule for handling outside dealers' packages on trains. If no postal clerk is available, the baggageman must deliver packages outside the mail sack and treat them as mail matter. Baggagemen may not receive second class mail directly from publishers without department authorization.
A cluttered local notice discusses stomach and liver tablets from Chamberlain and a Kodol Dyspepsia Cure testimonial. It mentions D L Beach of Clover Nuukarm Green field Masy and Judge W T Holland of Greensburg La. The piece references a new bridge project and a Sunday closing controversy as tangential items.
About three weeks ago a hurricane swept Jamaica inland, devastating vast banana plantations that supply U S fruit markets. Prices may rise next season as wholesalers push costs higher and dealers struggle to obtain fruit amid disrupted supply chains. Meanwhile a new bowling game called the box bat promises fast play and easy pin resets, using a cork coated forty foot lane and hinged pins, with balls returned automatically and no pin setters needed.
A well known town cooper testifies that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved his life during a bout of bilious dysentery after a month of illness. Local merchant B. T. Lite and others endorse the remedy and its quick relief. Sold by H. Richman.
The Minneapolis and St. Louis announce two weekly tourist trains to California via scenic routes with departures from St Paul on Thursdays and Wednesdays in September and October. Special low round trip fares from St Paul and Minneapolis apply with berths through to the coast. Tickets and rate details available from agents. Also notices list stockholders meeting for Illinois Central and travel benefits for shareholders.
Emmet County farmers fear corn entered by seventy two boys may not mature this season due to uncertain weather. A. E. White assures the institute will proceed with judging and prizes as announced, and an autumn institute will likely be held during holidays with Prof. Holden as a key speaker. The article praises local efforts for improved farming and notes related notices on veterinary appointments and regional travel attractions.
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