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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1898
Page
4
Local notices charge ten cents per line for the first insertion and five cents per line for each subsequent publication. All ads run until ordered out unless stated otherwise. Cards of Thanks and lists of Wedding Presents are billed at regular rates.
A nostalgic column riffs on hawkish foreign policy, recalling Dewey and a potential Hawaii annexation. It notes Camp Dewey in South Dakota and wistfully mentions postal savings banks while urging patriotism and war mood awareness.
The Alton Democrat asserts the US will end Spanish rule in Cuba regardless of other nations' views. The piece highlights wartime enterprise and notes public school children have similar learning limits, despite more study time.
William Ewart Grapstone, described as England’s strongest man, has died after sixty years in public life. His career is noted as illustrious and long, marking a historic end to a storied life of public service.
The piece honors Tum Maine and the suffered mothers and wives of the Cuban oppression. It notes brave police in blue remembering those seeking liberty and justice. The Republican judicial convention will meet in LeMars on Tuesday June 14 to urge renominating current judges. The judiciary should remain free of political influence.
The Tru Independent marks its twenty-first year with editor Brick Stom guiding its policies for eighteen years. Originating as East Orange in Alton, founded by Dr. Plumbe now of Rock Valley, it moved to Hull and fought for official-paper status. It later relocated to Hawarden under Stone's ownership.
The president removes restrictions on Admiral Sampson, enabling him to implement his plans freely. The move is praised as wise with expectations of a major victory report against Spain, surpassing Dewey. The article traces the terms jingo and Yankee Doodle to historical war sentiments and notes they can be neutral rather than offensive.
The column quotes DeWitt Talmage on the duty of a husband to provide for his wife and children after his death. It condemns selfish neglect that leaves dependents in poverty, noting fortunes can fail yet responsibility endures even without wealth.
Weekly record of real estate transfers covering Vogelaar to Leavitt trustee and Sauer to Sauern in Orange City. village transfers include Ring to Green and many Alton and Hull moves. Listings note multiple properties and values through May 14, 1898 with figures such as 9600 and 540.
C M McBride physician and surgeon located at the office first door north of State Bank and residence first house northeast of the U P church noted in local listings.
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