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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1910
Page
7
A town meeting in Rock Valley drew over a hundred residents as voters debated mayoral nominees and council candidates. Candidates included H. H. Pember, D. J. Scanlan, M. S. Huie, P. Mulders, A. Mitchell for council, with F. L. Huisenga and B. A. Walrath as director contenders. Balloting bonds planned for March 4 1910.
The town of Rock Valley Iowa announces a regular municipal election on March 28 1910 in the council room to elect a Mayor five councilmen a Treasurer and an assessor Polls open at eight and close at five in the afternoon.
Western Union announces a new Night Letter service allowing long messages at standard day rates. The service will operate from night to next morning across US offices, enabling faster delivery for business and personal use with plain English text and no encoded content.
Railroad workers threaten a strike soon as negotiations stall. Meanwhile local merchants promote a competing sale, inviting customers to visit Huie's store for a wide Bug assortment priced to attract shoppers.
The grand opening of the Doherty Millinery is set for Friday and Saturday next week March 25. Call to view the hats on display at the shop.
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