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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
2
Donahue of O'Brien seeks attendance at chapter 1 and plans to repeal section 1304 of the code on exemptions for honorable discharged soldiers. The dispute references Donahue’s perceived wrongs and notes the strong stance of O'Brien who did not want him to represent them.
The Third Assistant Postmaster General Madden hints at giving newspaper staffers a taste of high life through mail duties. A proposed constitutional amendment would set the House at 115 members and the Senate at 50, restoring two representatives for some counties and one for others. It must pass two general assemblies and a public vote.
The legislature rushes a suffrage measure in both houses as an apparent courtesy to the ladies. Lawmakers urge patience with draft times for bills and printers, noting the need for thoughtful consideration rather than haste. Hughes and pass bill for instance.
A House bill seeks repeal of the requirement for music education in public schools. The measure, seen as one of the session’s foul proposals, would pass quickly if it moves as fast as a prior bill that created the law.
A senator introduces a measure barring divorced individuals from remarrying within six months of granting the divorce. The editorial questions the law’s impact on divorce records and quips about the senator’s own marital concerns.
Speaker Eaton appoints Carter of this district to a special committee to draft resolutions over the demise of the late Hon. John H. Geur.
One hundred dollar reward offer for an incurable catarrh case. Cheney firm promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Toledo druggists list West & Truax Walding Kinnap Marvin as distributors with testimonials available.
Inquiries ask what Bill and Mandy are doing as they receive aid. The note mentions Helping Mother and Taking Rocky Mountain Tea, signed M Brink MD.
The Commissioner assigned to vacate a county road in Grant township reports in favor of the vacation from the north side of the northeast quarter of section 31 along the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railway right of way. Objections or damage claims must be filed in the Auditor's office by noon April 20, 1902, after which the highway will be vacated without further reference. EDD MOTS, Auditor of Sioux County, Iowa. Pub J31F7-14-21
The undersigned will sell at public auction 14 miles west of Boyden on Friday February 21 at 10 oclock. Six head of horses forty nine head of cattle a fine lot of hogs ten dozen chickens about twelve tons of prairie and clover hay Delaval cream separator Plano binder McCormack mower Osbourn hay rake Canton corn planter with 160 rods of wire Leader corn shelter and power 2 Adams corn plows Moline disc corn plow Tower surface corn plow Flying Ditchman riding plow 18 inch hurring plow Famous grinder 10 foot Morgan spreader 20 foot Moline harrow Climax disc Fanning mill 11 foot County City force feed feeder road cart three lumber wagons two hay racks hob sled two seated cutter three sets double harness single harness two scoop boards cook stove heating stove tables chairs Bandwood churn and more. Free lunch at Nosa. Terms cash 310 or under. on larger sums credit until November 1 1902 with interest from date of sale. No property to be removed until settled. M Van Wyk Auctioneer A Van der Mewe Clerk Of Sale John E L Smidt owner.
Residents note trains run late as lingering snow piles on sidewalks yet people take pride in keeping main walks clear.
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