Sunday visitors and party rumors fill Orange City notes
From Maurice Review files dated January 28 1898 a Sunday visitor named Ne Vi os spends time in Orange City. A dancing party is planned at Patrick Quigsys home tonight. Duke Fitzpatrick and Leo Moran attend divine service at Le Mars. Several local residents including Brink Hoog terp De Boer Van Pearsem Vander Tuig De Brake Kolthof and the Mensinks are noted in passing.
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Duke Fitzpatrick
Leo Moran
le Mars
Sundax
Avere
Hy Brink
Brink
Will
Hoog
Terp
Jétin de ® Boer
Will and
Gerrit
van’ ‘Pearsem
Nic
Vander Tuig
Geo. de Brake
Percy ‘Kolthof
80 Consolidations in 1915 Rise in Iowa school districts
The Paullina Times notes 80 consolidations in 1915, the most in state history. By year end there were 14 consolidated districts, up from 68 at the start. Central Town and northwest counties lead, with Buena Vista and Marshall counties nearly fully consolidated. State aid law and higher aid totals boosted the movement.
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Buena Vista County
Marshall County
Buena Vista
Thirty-Third General Assebly
Paullina Times
Inwool Petition Seeks $540,000 School Building Vote
A petition circulates in Inwool urging the school board to place a $540,000 proposition before voters to erect and equip a new school building, detailing the district’s need for the facility and modernization.
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Inwool
Schoo Board
Notice of Estate Administration in Sioux County Iowa
On February 1 1916 the District Court of Sioux County Iowa appointed Johanings Mierds Administrator of the estate of Dina Mieras deceased late of Sioux County. All persons indebted must pay the undersigned and those with claims must present them to the court for allowance authenticated for approval. Van Oosterhont Kolyn Attorneys for Estate.
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District Court
Sioux County
Towa
Dina -Mieras
Petit Jurors Drawn for February 1916 Sioux County Court
A list of Petit Jurors drawn for the February 1916 term of the District Court of Sioux County Iowa who are ordered to appear for duty at the court in Orange City on March 1 1916 at 10 o clock A M. Names and Post Offices include Vander Manton Alton Wintra Sioux Center Mousel Alton Perkins ieton Boyden Wolfaw Hull Olaf Anderson Pairview Harvey Fry Toweed Boyden Hawarden Sioux Center Nick Noteboom Orange City Wm Scholten Alton D A Sorgirager Alton Wr Kartenaker Alton Wn Oelrich Orange City Hawarden Granville Sheldon Sle3 Je Staumen Boyden John Johnson Hudson Roelof Wiechex S D Wait Hodgson Hawarden Den Besten Maurice Co Aalberts Orange City Alexander Klein Jon Roelf D Vries Sheldon
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Sioux County
Towa
Owho
Orange City
Lowe
Jake
Vander Manton
Alton Ss
Winstra
Ae Sioux Center
Mousel - Alton
Perkins
Ieton
Boyden
Boydert
Iohn Wolfaw
Klea ‘Hull
Olaf
Anderson
Pairview
Harvey
Fry -Toweed
Boyden Hawarden
Sioux Center
Nick Noteboom
Wm. Scholten
Alton
D. A. Sorgirager
Alton Wr
Kartenatker
Alton Wn
Oelrich
Hawarden
Granville
Sheldon
Staumen
John’ Johnson
Hudson
D. Roelof
Wiechex
S. d Wait
Hodgson
Maurice . Co
Aalberts
Alexander Klein
Jon Roelf
D'Vries
Rheumatism Food Cure Promoted by Diet Advice
The Hygienist magazine argues rheumatism is diet related and may be cured by specific cooking and eating of certain foods. It notes waste matter in the body and promises more detailed information in the January issue edited by Dr R. K Daniels, with pricing and publication details for the Hygienist Publishing Co.
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He Hygienst
Dro R. KR. Daniels
the Hygienist ‘Publishing “Co
Majistic Bldg
Denver, Cols
New Schedule Sets Electric Rates and Discounts
A new schedule of electric light rates is adopted. The first 70 kilowatts cost 7 cents per kilowatt, the next 20 kilowatts 15 cents, the next 2 kilowatts 11 cents, and above 66 kilowatts 10 cents. A 50 cent monthly Alaminum charge applies at Sibley with a 10 discount if bills are paid before the tenth. Power rate is 6 cents per kilowatt.
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Sibley
Wood sawing services for stove lengths offered locally
Nick M. Veroces advertises wood sawing capable of cutting all types into stove lengths at 10.4 percent hourly rates and guarantees satisfaction. Contact by meter phone 1109 to arrange work on non railroad ties.
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Lam
Notice to Horse Owners About Bot and Worm Remedies
An advertisement urges horse owners to use Gets Em Bot and Won Capsules to control Bots and worms through winter. It promises no results no pay and invites inquiries via a phone listing. The ad features a boastful speaker claiming expertise in ridding horses of parasites.
Notice to customers of Independent Remedy Products debt
AMracrice Meat Market requests all persons owing any amount to settle accounts. The notice directs debtors to come in and pay what is due on behalf of Independent Remedy Products.
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Amracrice Meat Market
Watch Repairing Offer At The Times Office
Readers are invited to leave broken watches and jewelry at the Times office for repair. The service promises prompt handling and return of items in good condition.
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Times Office
Cooks Sought for Marine Corps Recruitment Study
The article discusses Army recruiters deeming cooks and other men ineligible for service and notes Marines view travel and adventure as incentives. It mentions deserters and the Marine Corps’ belief that the oldest service branch may have a cleaner slate with regard to desertions.
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Marine Corps
Misunderstood Text Reveals Classroom Confusion
Fragmentary OCR shows a cittation teacher and pupil miscommunication about signaling and attention. The garbled dialogue mentions waving hands and a mental anguish image, with a unclear reference to a police traffic initiation.
Military schooling plan to deride public high schools
A ruling targets 17 high school companies by integrating military instruction. officials expect it will spur formation of additional units and boost military discipline in schools.
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Canfariia
The Difference Unclear Speech Amid Confusing Text
Fragmentary OCR text suggesting a dialogue about differences and meaning. Multiple garbled phrases reference names or terms but lack coherent context, making precise reporting impossible.
Fragmentary Telegram Excerpt Mentions Russian War Updates
A garbled telegram fragment references commercial confidence and 15000 worth of time fuses, with mentions of shells, stock movement, and a Russian army remark about retirement. The text includes garbled names and scattered phrases suggesting a wartime communications snippet.
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Comercial
Re Gt
Russia
The
Cincininati
Prisoner Swallows Forged Check After Arrest
Arthur Jamdés, stranger here, charged with passing a forged check at a clothing store. He allegedly swallowed the check to hide the document after presenting a 2003 clothiers bill signed to Clansey, denying police any documentary evidence to proceed.
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Arthur Jamdés
Fred
Erick Ciancey
Ars
Ilo
Clancey's
Tame Beng
Daniel
American rice exports set new record high
Experts report American rice exports reached 73 600 000 pounds, far surpassing prior totals as foreign demand for American rice grows rapidly.
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Maurice ‘Review
P. Ne Vi Os
Patrick
Quigsey
Bora’ i. Yee and
Mrs
Marene
Vander Bien
HH. M
Mensink
Eh Daven
Johanings- Mierds
van Oosterhont
Kolyn
Attysfor Estate
Petit Jurors
Van
Nick M
Veroces
Sioux County Savings Bank
Maurice
Iowa
Sam
Nat. Wiles
Definition
Betog
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