Outrageous Thieving in the Northwest Iowa Bonnties
A Des Moines capital dispatch recalls long running bond schemes in Lyon O'Brien Osceola Sioux counties where thieves used warrants and bonds to loot counties after the Civil War. It cites Holland settlers in Sioux county stopping a school land robbery led by Henry Hospers who, with Attorney General Major Harry O'Connor, obtained an injunction that thwarted the scheme and preserved lands worth over 100000 dollars.
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Bpéckil
Des Moines
Rock Rarins
Lyon
Lowa
Theas
WBS
O'Brien
Osceola
Sioux County
Hollanders
Orange City
Henry Hospers
Board of Supervisors
Dubuque
Sioux City
Hollandera
Henry Tospers
St. Elmo
Calliope
Calliops Waa
Hogpers Waa
State Capitol
Harry O'Connor
Hospers
Pella
Major O'Connor
Joy & Wright
St. Elio
Ala
Tuspers
The Ideal Girl and the Duty of Home Life
A moral admonition warns that a girl who roams the streets and seeks only male attention risks an unfulfilling fate after marriage. It extols the home loving, reading girl who respects her mother and earns respect from reputable circles as the true ornament of womanhood.
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed by Local Druggist
W M Terry of Elkton Ky, with twelve years in the drug business, lauds Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the most satisfactory cough medicine. He has sold hundreds of bottles and prefers Chamberlain’s over all others for its proven popularity. Sold by Knapp & Co.
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W. M. Terry
Chamberlain
Elkton
Chamberlain's
Knapp & Co
Buckien’s Arnica Salve Promises Cure All Ailments
Buckien’s Arnica Salve claims superiority for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum favor sores tatter chapped bands chilblains corpy eruptions and piles with no pay required. It guarantees satinlike skin or money refunded at 25 cents per pot sold by H E Pember.
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Tl.c
Frice
Perhox
Local notes show teacher shortages and prison costs
County Supt Brown cites a shortage of qualified first and second grade teachers as many districts struggle to fill posts despite a revival of good times. Warden Hunter reports Anamosa prison cost per inmate about 16989 yearly with meals and monthly expenses lower than totals. Farms seek workers at 20 to 25 dollars monthly while Hospers plans a new paper the Hospers Banner. Hartley organizes a new I O T lodge.
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Brown
Bupt
Sioux County Herald
Hunter
Anamosa Penitentiary
Local Lodge Adds Members and Plans Evening Meeting
A Saturday gathering drew 39 attendees with 84 brothers and 31 sisters. Four new names joined Good Templar ranks while Capt. Dotton organizes a lodge at Ashton with 46 chartered members. Next meeting set for L O C F ball at 7 30 PM. Heavily focused on juvenile work and Daniel character sketches.
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Bro. Hill
Hill
G. L. Hard
Menara
Harry B. Paterson
John J. Murphy
Louis Daan
Ella Minard
Inez
Mclean
Bur
Capt
Dotton
Good Templar
Ashton
Preas
Mise Lulu Dunham
Snpt
Treasurer Shoemaker praises tax payment trends
The article notes taxpayers in Sioux County largely pay real estate taxes in full while two installments are permitted. Farmers in the northwestern area prefer one payment to avoid extra trips to the county seat.
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Shoemaker
Sioux County Herald
A Few Reasons Why Spencer Reporter Will Print at Home
The Reporter announces it will stop patent ready print service and print at home to better tailor content. It aims to deliver more home news and life in the community, reducing unreadable material and offering a readable, strictly local paper for readers.
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Spencer
The Office Boy and the Caller
A tense exchange unfolds as a caller named Mr Green insists the editor is still present. The boss frantically orders the boy to lie and deny being in, while the anxious youth reveals the truth and accuses the employer of deception. The scene ends with the editor bolting from the office.
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Mr. Green
More Than a Dream A minister learns a church must share work
A parable about a minister and a congregation drawing a wagon up a hill. The minister pulls with strength while the congregation relaxes, revealing a pattern where clergy bear most duties while members reap the rewards. It warns churches to share planning preaching visiting and leadership duties.
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Lie Tongue
Ten Years Married Joy Marked At Gibbardt Home
A pleasant social event celebrated the ten year anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Gibbardt at their home three miles north west of town on Monday. Guests enjoyed a noon dinner and an afternoon of visiting with music and games in the evening. Emma Schemmer and A Bobree won the head prizes Laura Feurghein and Emery Scharaff took the booby prizes. The couple received many presents as friends praised the hosts for their gracious entertaining and wished them continued happiness.
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John Gibbardt
Emma Schemmer
A. Bobree
Laura Feurghein
Emery Scharaff
Gibbardt
Wail Paper Arrives at Knapp's Pharmacy
A portion of our stock of the fastest and most beautiful patterns of 1890 Wail Paper has arrived. Your inspection is solicited at Knapp's Pharmacy. HW Fuller reports eight good second-tranrobey bai n aati.
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Knapp's Pharmacy
Fuller
Bain
Woman suffrage and the rise of female political influence
The piece recalls the 1869 inauguration of woman suffrage and notes women voting in large numbers at every election since. It argues suffrage does not disrupt domestic life, cites acceptance by men, and claims no trouble from women at polls while dispelling fears of bold women dominating public affairs.
Van Wagenen Maintains Silver Views Amid Gold Rhetoric
Judge A. Van Wagenen, a leading figure in the Eleventh district and Horace Boies' ally, states he is willing to let current affairs continue under the gold standard for now while not surrendering his silver views. He credits gold mining for recent national improvement and expects continued high production, offering no focus on state politics at present.
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A. van Wagenen
Horace Boies
Atandard
Atate Polit Juat
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Peper
Lacane Alliancé
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Sioux City Journal
Harlan Republican
Hospers Banner
C.N. Sawyer
Hartley
T. Lodge
G. T
Dunham
Sherehan
Daniel
Methodist Ohtte
A. Synopals
Shdea
Nebuchadneszri
Kloy
Aconentepae
Daniel Wna
Avery Bond
Daniel Waeneelf
Danial
Ethia
Rebsall
Rod Characeter
Hearst
Worcester Enterprise
W. A. Stroup
Popamoke City
Equal Suffrage
John W. Kisgman
Wyoming
van Wagenen
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