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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1913
Page
4
Freres Wednesday edition published by The Vindicator and Republican Co. at the post office in Fatherville, listing offices, advertising rates, and city notices. Disjoint OCR reads show editor roles and local business mentions, with scattered names and locations.
A cryptic OCR fragment mixes scattered names and terms such as Whitbe, Bowie, Rebs, and Pamieb. The text appears as a jumbled mash of phrases with no coherent story or clear entities beyond loosely resembling place and personal names.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a local matter likely involving a public notice. readable bits point to names and actions, but essential details are unclear. The text hints at a notice or announcement with references to persons and dates, yet specifics remain unreadable.
The ad notes the shoe shape signals comfort and quality. It lists prices from four to five dollars and notes other good ones for men women and children ranging three to six dollars, highlighting a bargain selection.
Fragmentary notes describe a California political row over a law banning a girl from teaching a chant due to two years experience missing, with heated comment by lawmakers. The text also mentions an iona hot spell, fruit crop damage, and debate over a free trade bill and its costs.
In Hancock County a garbled report describes a rebate incident and a disputed scene involving a keg and a political party. The text mentions an illegal performance and a belated protest, though details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
A Waterloo city story notes a store room shortage linked to saloon closures. A local writer attributes the trend to fading demand and policy shifts, reflecting urban disruption and merchant challenges in the period.
The document discusses a sweltering Southern California heat wave and implied climate shifts. It cites a disputed theory about ocean currents altering California weather and mentions a past damaging citrus freeze. It also notes Iowa coal testing results and University findings on coal efficiency, with limited, unclear connection to California climate discourse.
A Webster City detective flags widespread cholera affecting hogs as farmers fear disease and rail shipments. Farmers sue rail companies for losses while a Bootes county farmer fined $600 for marketing f stocks. The case fuels farmer and shipper agitation amid railroad activity.
A car two miles north of Sherburne collided while returning from Burt Walker farm. Mr Storm of Sac City was killed, others injured including Mr Olson. Rescue efforts by bystanders freed victims as the heavy car pinned them to the ground. three occupants were visitors from Sac City.
Church notices show Evangelical Lutheran services next Sunday at 10 30 AM with a post service voting members meeting. Christian Circle hosts husbands and friends September 26 at Mrs Nail Maran’s home. Baptist Ladies Aid meeting notes and campus scenes include returning former students Arthur Bringle of Superior and Elizabeth MacNally and Kina Gallager visiting. Weather notes report cooler week ahead with frosts and crop updates from Osceola to Wallingford.
Harry Sorrenson bought the Frank H. Allen residence on North Sixth Street for 3000 dollars. Possession to be given in thirty days. Mrs. H W Woods learned Tuesday noon her father was seriously ill at his Sharon Wisconsin home and she drove to Kimmettsburg to catch a Milwaukee Road train.
The Burlington Iowa State college apple train toured 987 miles across Iowa delivering packing and grading demonstrations. Professor Herrick led lectures to 10,589 attendees at stops including Burlington and Athol high school venues, aiming to boost apple growing as a business for youths and the state’s orchard industry.
Washington reports a crucial test of President Wilson’s party control as currency reform moves through Congress. The Senate debate hinges on the Glass Owen bill and banking reform, with a single Democratic vote potentially blocking committee reporting. Wilson supporters expect no major hitch, despite partisan divides.
Washington reports the congressional lobby investigating committees near completion with expectations of condemnation of lobbying by capital and labor. Unanimous findings are unlikely, but the findings are expected to attack the system and advocate legislation to end methods debauching the legislative department for opposing interests.
Berkeley September 22 Secretary Lane of the interior department who had been ill since September 9 left for Carmel California with his family and brother Dr Frederick Lane reporting he is much improved and less uneasy The condition troubled relatives less than since he collapsed during a parade in Oakland General Miles to Run for Congress Fitchburg Muse September 2 An announcement was made that Major General Nelson A Miles retired or of Westminster is a candidate for the Republican nomination for congress in the Third district The seat became vacant by the death of Congressman William Henry Wilder Massachusetts primaries are set for tomorrow with Democratic Progressive and Republican parties recognizing their nominees for state officers legislature and county posts to be voted on November 4 Superior Wisconsin September 2a Nearly two inches of snow fell between Bempratt and Salon Sorinns
Twenty years ago W A Todd and family left for Chicago. Brakeman Geo Crow injured at Superior while switching. Travel expands on the B C R and N with two sleepers added to Chicago train. Residents and visitors attend events, marriages planned, tools stolen, and local officials nominated. Market data and travel notes accompany personal updates and upcoming Estherville wedding.
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