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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1898
Page
17
A garbled notice advertises ticket sales and mentions an agent W. Jacobs of M. & St. Ity. It notes avoidance of transfer and invites readers to write for information. The readable fragments imply a theater or event ticket context with unclear details.
Report describes a 200 foot shaft in central Sydney used to draw foul sewer gas from the underground network. The massive vertical conduit vents dangerous aeriform fluid away, protecting the city from explosions while a 260 foot bottle chimney towers above, sending emissions aloft.
Des Moines report on Thursday proceedings outlines possible appointments to the state board of control. John Downie of Iowa County and Kinne of Des Moines lead contenders, with push also for Ring and Robinson. Governor Shaw’s selections may shape the new law. Debate centers on representation and budget allocations, enacting measures as sessions near adjournment.
A barker at Kiagara Falls shot himself through the heart rather than plunge. He feared the cataract noise would drown his last words as he acted. Baltimore boasts of a wild wedding, with Charles Sing Kee and bride Fannie Criffin noted among the guests.
A school beauty and talent contest awards First and Second prizes to Misa D. Brown and another contestant on May 6. Judges praised the pageant at the Rpworth aratori cal event held on the evening of the 25th. Visitors from Aly fon and Orange City attended as the Oldfern concert plans were arranged for Monday.
Des Moines youths reportedly organized a syndicate aiming to influence the franchise of the local baseball club. The Town Wesleyan University of Alt. Vivasant allegedly won a debate against a Illinois institution with unanimous judges. The Stathbone Sisters have organized a temple at Newton with thirty charter members.
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