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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1898
Page
3
The Sioux 8 County Bre Rock Valley delivers local advertising rates and rules. Subscriptions are one year with payment options and advertising is ten cents per line for first insertion and five cents per line thereafter. Cards of Thanks and wedding presents follow regular rates.
The Sioux County Herald applauds Senator Hospers for three new bills. One requires telephone companies to connect lines entering towns with no extra charge beyond five lines. Another tightens statutes to curb wagons and tents aiding Lewd acts near Sheldon. A third legalizes conveyances of real property by executors under foreign wills.
The Youth's Companion and Ladies' Home Journal are cited as ideal modern literature for families with boys and girls in the country. They are described as helpful instructive and elevating and worth ten times their cost.
The March forecast shows government receipts rising, signaling a general revival of prosperity. Most people now believe the court of inquiry will find the Spanish government entirely guiltless of involvement in the Maine destruction.
The excerpt notes Sonoson's temple at 107 by 38 by 54 feet, calling it a world wonder yet small by private house standards. It reports eight new subscribers this week and aims to promote Tug. It suggests Susan B Anthony as a suffrage leader and claims government seats have shifted for the first time in six years.
Our Des Moines letter reviews quiet work by both houses, noting likely no bad laws this year. It covers mortgage tax proposals, state debt estimates, appropriations for state institutions, and possible redistricting. It mentions sugar bounty hopes, Cheshire tax provisions for rail and express firms, and a pending hearing for ex railway commissioner Campbell.
The Sons of Veterans plan to found a National Military College to honor Union soldiers, promote patriotism, and raise citizenship standards. A committee led by A J Sorter Jr of Mason City and including Geo E Cox and others surveys plans for National Encampment in Omaha next September as cities bid to host the campus.
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