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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1898
Page
2
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The Sioux County Republican delegate convention will be held in Hawarden Iowa on Saturday June 4 1898 at 1 p m to select thirteen delegates for the state convention in Dubuque September 1 thirteen delegates for the judicial convention in Le Mars June 14 thirteen delegates for the congressional convention in Le Mars June 22 and to choose the county central committee Representation will be by one delegate per township plus one for every twenty five votes or fraction of thirteen or more cast for L M Straw for governor in 1897 The townships listed include Bunea Bf Orange Ployd Garfield Grant Holland Lincoln Logan Lynn Nassau Plato Reading head Rock Bettlera Sheridan Sherman Washington Welcome West Branch
Barnest A. Sherman of Cedar Rapids Iowa president of the 5th District Editorial Association issues a circular announcing a June meeting in Omaha. The gathering will set plans for the association to attend the Exposition. Corn Belt Editorial Association also considers the idea with other state associations planning excursions to the Exposition.
A husband and father is accidentally killed while the family at a cottage says goodbye in the morning. The tragedy leaves the wife fainting and a beneficiary member realizing he never invited the deceased to join his Modern Woodman camp. The organization announces a Spirit Lake picnic on June 14 with rail tickets from Rock Valley at 1.70 and future notes on programs and service.
A column in Dun Lapy Raavens invites women to share views while a statistics study shows varying percentages of female prisoners by state from 1800 census data. The piece notes 4 to 0 percent ranges, cites Bishop's objection to women's suffrage, and argues voting could boost moral impact. Also mentions Wall Paper at Knapp's Pharmacy and good crop prospects.
A supplier reports renewed orders from Rock Valley and promotes a DIY fencing outfit for Lawn Poultry Hog Sheep or General Farm Fence. All work guaranteed and buyers can build at cost by purchasing the outfit. The seller guarantees satisfaction and urges customers to judge for themselves.
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