Judicial recall and the people’s control over courts
A historical reflection argues Lincoln’s warning that supreme court decisions fix government policy. The piece notes many state court rulings overturning laws, especially in progressive states, while others resist reform. It cites the Sioux City Tribune on rising judicial recall and the coming end of judicial veto.
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Abesham Lincoln
Supreme Court
Grace Supreme Courts
United States Supreme Courts
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Indiana
Minois
Missouri
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Delaware
New Jersey
New England
Sioux City Tribune
Lincoln
United States
Ship of
Money Trust
Thanciul
Compress
Gupreing
Existance
Supreme Courta
Thia
Lawrence
Massachusetta
Prophetic quotes on liberty and democracy echo across Sioux Center
The Sioux Center column quotes Lincoln era ideals praising popular sovereignty and recall to curb overreach by courts and capitalists. It notes attacks on living costs and trusts, contrasts with current labor and school plans, and covers local events including a marriage, meetings, and a busy March with the Republican convention and Kenyon lecture.
Quarantine Of A Bouw Home Starlet Fever In Sioux Center
The A Bouw home east of town was placed under quarantine for starlet fever. Local residents report frequent visits from Orange City and Le Mars visitors. Various residents, including Mrs E Van Futten and Mr and Mrs Dick Wissink, spent time with relatives here and in nearby towns.
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C. Aue
Orange City
Mrs. E. TePaske
A. Bouw
Dick Wissink
Moving Picture Show Delights Hull Readers
Local notes show Robyn Howell's moving picture show at the opera house and calls to attend for something good. Visits abound as residents travel to Pella Sheldon Boyden Alton LeMars Hospers and Rock Valley with family and friends stopping by VerDuin Jantzen and Seeley households. A new line of hair switches priced at eight dollars catches attention.
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Howell
Christ as an Ethics Veacher Evening Service Theme
The TV evening service will feature the theme Christ as an Ethics Veacher. A musical program includes Anthea by the choir and a solo by Mere. Olive Putman of Sioux City will sing A Faith Looks Up to Thee from Mendelssohn’s Hymn of Penine, sung by the Ladies’ Chorus.
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Christ
Veacher
Anthea
Mere
Olive Putman
Sioux City
Aly
Mendelssohn
Penine
Public School Notes Highlights Changes and Absences
This week students studied the life of George Washington with a birthday celebration on Thursday. First A grade regrets the loss of Gerrit Van Putten as a member. The family moved to Perkins that week. Two new Society banners adorn the front wall. Four literary programs are planned in coming weeks. Absences remain frequent.
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Roo IL
George Wannington
Gerrit van Putten
Perkins
Republican Delegate Convention Called in Sioux County Iowa
A Republican delegate convention is set for Saturday March 9 1912 at 1 30 PM in Sioux Center Iowa to choose fourteen delegates for the state convention in Cedar Rapids April 24 1912 and to select delegates by caucus from listed precincts with representation based on votes for Governor B F Carroll in 1910 and per precinct. Cleveland, Orange City, Iowa Feb 21 1912.
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Republican County Convention
Senator Kenyon
Senatoer
Kenyon
Sioux County
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
B. F. Carroll
Buncombe
Lynn
Capel
Nassau
Center
O.C. Precinet
Chatsworth
Plato
Eagle
Reading
Hast- Orange
Rock
Floyd
Settlers
Garfield
Sheridan
Grant
Sherman
Hawarden
First Ward
Washington & Second Ward
Welcome
Hawarden-Logan
West Branch
Holland
Lincoln
GE. Sedgwick
J. A. Oan
Orange City
Local Church News Aims at Home Mission Work and Nazareth
American Reform Church announces next Sunday's morning sermon The Need of Home Mission Work and an evening talk on Christ's Childhood in Nazareth Sunday School at 9 00 a m and CES at 6 30 p m The Home Missionary Whose Life Has Most Inspired Me is led by the Mission Committee Epworth League notes and the next Sunday morning blessing Lord service at 11 00 a m Epworth League at 6 45 p m Everyone invited
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American Reformed Church
Nazareth
Ieharpe
Mission Committee
Meernonistt Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Harry Rombough
the Lord
Public Sale At Hull To Close Old Age Estate
Public sale conducted at the seller's home four miles east of Hull on the south road on Saturday February 24 1912 at 1 o clock p m. Items include a 13 year old mule a new cow a top buggy horse wagon road cart wheel barrow grindstone grass mower hay rake 2 1/2 horsepower gas engine for a saw mill corn shredder employed with separator churn or pump single cultivator two single harrows complete blacksmith outfit household goods stove tables chairs kitchen cabinet china closet chickens hay firewood and more.
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Hull
South Road
Residence for rent negotiable through owner or bank
Auctioneer advertises a residence for rent with terms: sums up to ten dollars cash, one year at bankable notes bearing eight percent interest. Owner H. Den Harton. J. B. Wilson and EL Weir as clerks. Information available from the owner or the Sirat National Bank.
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H. den Harton
J. 3. Wilson
EL. Weir
Sirat National Bank
Public sale notice of Mrs J Bakker estate at Perkina Iowa
The undersigned will sell at public sale at her residence in Perkina Iowa starting 2 oclock on Tuesday February 27 1912 The description lists 4 dakouta 1 Jerney cow 2 frozen chickens 2 buggies 1 set of driving harness 1 oatgle har rew 1 Shepherd doe 2 firsen gone of them in foul 2 geese some hay 4 granary and many other household goods All sums of 10 and under cash over that amount to be paid by November 1st with interest The sale is conducted by J S Wilson Van Wyke Son Clerk Auctioneers.
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Perkina
Iowa
J. Bakker
J. 5
Wilson
van Wyke Son
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