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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel, E. C. Lighter proprietor, is the official paper of Cherokee County. It is published Fridays and mailed as second class matter in Aurelia Iowa. Local ad rates are five cents per line, display ten cents per inch, with yearly subscriptions at $100 in advance and outside county at $1.25 per year.
After a long inquiry a French scientist states tuberculosis can be transmitted by perspiration from an affected person, with germs passing through the pores.
A Schaller Herald quote proclaims a new party movement will break like a storm cloud and sweep everything before it. It claims three of five persons support it and that politicians fear the rising force as a people driven surge.
The Republican gathering of the Fourteenth Judicial district met in Estherville on Tuesday and began balloting from the morning hours to choose party nominees.
An experienced abstractor offers up to date abstracts with guaranteed customer satisfaction. The office operates over the post office in Cherokee Iowa, Room 8, promising prompt service and complete sets of abstract books.
The group continued work through the night and resumed on Wednesday afternoon but could not reach a decision by evening. They adjourned and scheduled another meeting at Emmetsburg on August 6.
Simon Fisher of Rock Rapids, chosen presidential elector from this district, announces his resignation because he cannot vote for President Taft and believes appearing on the Republican ticket under those conditions would be improper.
Judge Gaynor's bid for Supreme Judge puts focus on district court vacancies. T M Zink and G T Struble of this city are among the frequently mentioned possible candidates to fill the vacancy.
La Follette's Weekly devoted its first page to Woodrow Wilson and editorial space to attack the leading Republican candidate. The piece argues La Follette supports Wilson and hints he could swing Wisconsin toward the doctor if he campaigns boldly.
A neighboring town butcher visits Manson to tend cattle but warns big packers control pricing and may wipe out local butchers. He compares the trend to past grain company consolidation, foreseeing forced changes or closures in the small town meat market.
The speaker urges private elevators be replaced by nationwide cooperative systems to weigh grain and set prices, paralleled with meat trade reforms. Citing Denmark and Ireland, the call targets trust practices and promotes efficient business methods across agriculture and livestock sectors.
The Pilot-Tribune notes Storm Lake and Aurelia residents press railroad commissioners to force a new depot. Frustration grows over delays as lumber and building materials appeared for Aurelia, but no construction starts before winter.
Des Moines reports reflect on the Titanic disaster and contrast it with 1507 Iowa tuberculosis deaths last year. The piece laments insufficient life protections and urges action to reduce tuberculosis while recalling heroic Titanic moments.
Roughts by Rev Karl Hoon presents religious reflections drawn from hills and countryside. The brief column offers spiritual musings and personal observations framed in a pastoral setting.
Teachers urged to bring scholars to next Sunday's Storm Lake chautauqua with Bishop Lewis. Epworth League meets at 7 PM and evening gospel service at 8 PM, limited to one hour with a 20 minute sermon on Christ and the Widows only Son. Diamond services canceled. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 PM.
Pilot-Tribune reports Buena Vista college representatives touring fields say they are well received and expect high attendance when the fall term opens. The Courier notes arrests tied to an Archer burglary case as two suspects from Sioux City are held awaiting grand jury action. Cherokee Times announces a new job press arriving, promising top quality work for Cherokee residents. Marathon Republic covers a land sale near town with price per acre and a gain of about 4000 dollars in under a year. Schaller Herald details a man drowned after falling into a well while cleaning it. Sioux Rapids Republican Press describes debris clearing at the Parker hotel site ahead of new construction.
Fall term opens September 2 at the Mankato Commercial College. The college invites interested young people to enroll and pursue business education, calling it the best asset. An illustrated free catalogue is available by addressing Mankato Commercial College, Mankato, Minnesota.
Aurelia club aided Marcus Sunday by defeating Mogille 4 to 0 in six innings due to bad roads. Ewaldt pitched next day against Fonda with Mongan on the mound delivering seven strikeouts and three hits allowed. Box score later.
M W of A Esteemed Neighbors report Illinois 1912 fraternal law amendments allow executive council to submit a referendum to the entire membership on repealing bylaws that set assessment rates. A petition from camps representing ten percent of members is needed to trigger the vote.
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