Vindicator and Republican Era Merges in 1902 Consolidation
The Vindicator, established 1868, merged with the Emmet County Republican in 1902 and has run as the Vindicator and Republican since then. Wallingford school opens this week with Miss Klopp from Estherville as teacher. Chas Blakey received 1960 dollars for Dickinson County windstorm losses. Estherville Elevator Company awarded coal contract for the Independent School District of Estherville at 3.70 per ton delivered, versus last year’s 4.10. Democrat J. M. Sullivan, candidate for district judge, visited from Algona and spoke with his cousin Engineer Pat Sullivan amid political activity.
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Wallingford
Pat Sullivan
Thirty Years Ago in Estherville Notes
Thirty years ago a Rheumatism attack kept H. G. Grant away from business for a week. Mrs. M. K. Whelan returned from St. Paul. A daughter, E. E. Crumb, was born to Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Rhodes on September 15, 1888. Emmetburg visitors Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Brown stayed with A. O. Peterson. Estherville Township census shows 450 residents ages five to twenty one, up 78 from last year, Director Klopp reports. The local corn crop of 1888 is nearly ripe. carpenters scarce for new house work on the old farm.
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H. G. Grant
Businness
Estherville
Klopp
Berryhill
Kannar
Mac Oakes
GC. W. Jordan
Joliet
Minais
Wilhelmina Larsen
Medicine Lake
Montana
A. N. Anderson
Minnesota
Wisconsin
J. M. Fredericksen
J. M. Tengen
Alfa
C. R. Hand
G. C. Rindernecht
Des Moines
John Homan
Sioux City
Chas. Jacobson
Minneapolis
Albert Jacobson
Wm. Myers
Pine River
Philip Havenstein
St. James
Ben Hall
Jewell
J. M. Hall
Saturda
J. Kennedy
Sheriff Nivigen
Inez Salting
Rock Island Railroad
Lawrence Miller
Kanawha
Dr. Dodge
Perry
Iowa
Dewie Gronstal
Dolliver Savings Bank
Lee Pickell
Camp Funston
W. B. Pratt
Tipton
L. P. Stillman
Cedar Rapids
Mount Vernon
Fern
Reed
Alice Koenecke
Gail Stanerson
Bishop
Helen
Phillips
Dakota
Sam Cayler
Gettysburg
South Dakota
Walter Reed
Omaha
Raymen
Maxine
Walnut Grove
Constance, Carroll
Lottie Pickell
Bernice Stillman
Iowa Falls
John Weber
Ben Redheal
Novella Mitchell
K of C War Activities and Recruiting Drives
Non Catholic men over 46 or in deferred status may apply for overseas K of C secretarial service. Joe McCormick and state officers coordinate recruitment in Iowa. Bernard Dubuque hosts a Labor Day K of C fund picnic netting about 2000 dollars. Plans aim to raise 170.5 million in one week with Iowa quota 4.8 million. Des Moines Cedar Rapids Sioux City councils report increasing service flags as more contingents depart. Camp Dodge to receive improved facilities and a new athletic director organizes fall prep with Nineteenth division players.
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Knights of Columbus
Joe McCormick
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Thomas Harvey
Des Moines
Bernard
Dubuque County
K. Of.c. War Fund
J. H. Devaney
Cascade
Red Cross
Worthington
Des Moines Council
Cedar Rapida Council
Sioux City Council
K. of C
Camp Dodge
K. C
Res Moines
Lester W. Rothe
New Camp
Cam Dodge
Sandrol Leads Trade Pace in Estherville This Fall Season
E I Sandrol reports his trade ahead of any other fall season since he arrived in Estherville. Frank Woods conducted business in Emmersburg at the start of the week.
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E. I. Sandrol
Estherville
Frank Woods
I Emmersburg
Should Retain Best Fowls Among Farmers
Farmers usually sell hens over a year old after fall lay decline as only about half lay well in the second year. This year, however, those aiming to boost poultry and egg supplies should retain a substantial share of yearling hens and adjust housing to accommodate both pullets and hens, avoiding overcrowding to ensure best performance.
Iowa hotel men aid food program entry
A public eating house system under the United States Food Administration regulated by hotel and restaurant division. W F Miter Davenport and R F Pettigrew Burlington oversee the control with Deems managing in town. After wartime agreements to cut wheat bread service, meat and sugar regulations were later adopted in Iowa. About 8,000 hotels and eating houses operate nationwide, serving countless meals yearly.
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United States Food Administration
7. F. Deems
Town
W. F. Miter
Davenport
R. EF. Pettigrew
Burlington
Pettigrew
Burlingto
Mr. Hoover
Washington
Hoover
Towa
Food Administration establishes twelve Iowa headquarters
The U S food administration for Iowa runs a dozen state offices with officers directed from Administrator Deents in Burlington. Headquarters include Burlington under J F F Deente and H B Logsdon. flour division led by G Thompson. sugar division at Intumne under W T Myklroy. hotel and restaurant at Davenport under Woof Miller. dairy and milk division at Gitesowe under W T Harper. women’s committee at Webster City led by Mrs Francis E Whitley. League of College Women at Waterloo under Mrs A L Boles. bakers service at Waterloo under C F Alistadt. home economics and demonstration at Ames under Miss Catherine J McKay and Missy Neale S Knowles. library division at Taps Moings under Miss Julia A Robinson. moving precision division at Des Moines under A T Moines. negroes at Iowa under Herbert Rh Wrigitty.
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United States Food ‘Administration
Iowa
Deents
Burlington
J. FF. Deente
H. B. Logsdon
Waterloo
Bakers’ Service
C. F. Alistadt
Misa Cathering J
McKay
Missy Neale
Knowles
AL Taps
Moings
Julia A. Rob Tinson
Moines
Moines, For the Moving Pretision
A. T. Moines
Herbert Rh. Wrigitty
Agnlier
Dolliver Notes Busy Week of Visits and Appointments
Local residents and visitors fill the week with travel to Estherville Sioux City and Des Moines. Births, arrivals, and farewells mark a busy social scene as families visit relatives and attend church events while plans unfold for future gatherings and bazaar.
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Bell Owned
United States
The
Bell System
Mutual Telephone Associations
Western Electric Telephone System
Pave
Stampe
Arid Liberty Konda
the Vindicator
Republican
Geo. A. Nichols
Emmet County
Emmet County Republican
Oe Vindicator
Henry Amundson
Nels Lee
A. O. Myhre
John Halverson
Chicago
Geo. Letchford
Winnetck County
Hans Gilbertson
Tom Pollen
Arley Jarvis
Con Alt
Kansas
al Houltshouser
B. B. Anderson & Sons
Plymouth
Rock
Iowa Hotel Men Aid Food
Food Headquarters
Dolliver
Ladies Aid
Emmet County Land and Abstract Company
Ying
LWA
Emmet
Eagle Clothing
Howard Espeset
Financial Statement
Gruver Savings Bank
A. D
Federal Reserve Bank
MOA Banking House
Federal Reserve
U. S
National Bank
Total
Liberty
Treasury
Vans
State of
Jno
P. Kirby
Max Miller
Banic
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