Republican ticket appears on Woodbury and Aberdeen slates
Woodbury county Republicans nominate CO R Marks of Sioux City for State senator. South Dakota Republicans meet at Aberdeen and nomine Col J R Jolly of Vermillion for Congress to replace John R Gamble. L P Gilbert of Rock Valley seeks county surveyor as an independent after losing convention bid to Heald. Rock Valley Register notes a farm price surge contradicting Governor Boise's profit claim as land values rise by two to four dollars per acre locally.
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Woodbury County
R. Marks
Sioux City
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Col
J. R. Jolly
Vermillion
Congress
John R. Gamble
L. P. Gilbert
Rock Valley
Gilbert
Heald
Rock Valley Register
Lown Farms
Boise
Towa
Lathrop Critiques Labor Statistics Data
H W Lathrop of Des Moines registers criticizing Soveregn led bureau head for math errors in a labor statistics table. He argues tax figures on horse teams misallocate costs across corn and other crops, suggesting an $15.82 animal tax per pair and improper cross‑taxing of crops like oats rye wheat har potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Lathrop
Des Moines
Sovereign
Johnson
Farm tax math. Iowa farmers criticize the wrong balance
A Iowa farmer denounces Gov Boies and the labor commissioner for miscalculations in crop costs and tax burdens. He argues corn and stock values were miscredited, inflating taxes on horses and straw, and urges accurate accounting to reflect true crop yields and uses. The piece lists bridge contracts and bids, noting Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works won the bid for a new bridge with a total of 3788 dollars, to be completed by April 1, 1892.
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Sovereign
Mr. Boise
Labor Commissioner
Boise
Iowa
Gov. Boise
Madison Square Garden
Boies
George E. King Bridge Co
B.D. Wheaton & Co
Smith Bridge Co
Wrought Iron Bridge Co
Keepers & Wynkecop
King Iron Bridge & Manfacturing Co
Bayne & Co
Canton Bridge & Iron Co
Chicago Bridge & Iron&Co
D. H. Young
John EK
Quackenbush
Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co
Qn Motion Board
Wx Dealy
Sioux County Board Awards Bridge Contract After Bids Read
The Sioux County Board of Supervisors met September 27 1891 at Averton's Office Orange City to adjourn and read bids for the erection of the iron bridge over the Sioux River south of Cassippe. Members present included Wm Des ty chair and A Vander Meide F G McClere William Shimpson D L Renshaw. Minutes from the prior day were approved.
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Averton
Orange City
Board of Supervisors of
Sioux County
Lowe
Wm. Desty
A. Vander Meide
F. G., McClere
William Shimpson
D. L. Renshaw
Tesol
Tron
Sioux River
Csilippe
Sioux City Corn Palace Ticket Sale and Band Plans
Sioux City and Northern railroad will offer a single round trip fare. Tickets on sale October 1 to 17, good to return by October 19. The Corn Palace aims to be the most magnificent building this year. The world famed Mexican Military Band will perform daily. Jas Mahoney, Traffic Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City & Northern Railroad
Jas
Mahoney
The 1839 Paris Exposition Solves Sewing Machine Mystery
A World Fair jury crowned Wheeler & Wilson machines the best at the Universal Exposition of 1839 in Paris. The No 9 for home use and No 12 for manufacturing led the field, with Nathaniel Wheeler honored by France. Agents are sought to expand sales.
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Paris
France
America
Wheeler & Wilson
Nathaniel Wheeler
Incs
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Ireton
Clipper
Arsler
Hiram C. Wheeler
Gorrnor
George van Houten
Supreme Court
Silas M. Weaver
Frank T. Campbell
Public Instruction
Henry Saben
O. L. Davidson
Republican County
W. Carter
W._ A. MORGAN
F. M. Patterson
Public Schoola
J.C. Trainer
A. W. Heald
Beckwith
Trose Statistics
T. J. Decx
Shiloh
Hoffman & Ca
Sioux City Corn Palace
Llid
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
John Dewwee
Orange
Civy
FAR SS
Saddslas
Saohes
Valisss
Blah
H. F. McKeever
Bank of
Europe
United States
G. N. Puiuies
Www
C. Tilford
BAKER
Wood and Iron
Ga&ss
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