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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1897
Page
19
Local advertising rates are ten cents per line for first insertion and five cents per line for subsequent run. Notices mention weather service updates, political figures, and campaign chatter. Des Moines Equal Suffrage club reports progress with headquarters open mid November plus commentary on notaries duties and party dynamics.
The Iowa legislature requires all rolling stock to have safety brakes and automatic couplers by January 1, 1808 or face contempt of law. The General Assembly declined to extend until 1900, despite talk of a delay, and penalties for violations are heavy. The piece also notes debates over a memorial hall funding and political turnout figures from a recent election, highlighting Republican gains.
A scrambled OCR list shows names associated with jurors and local figures including Sherman Petro Buncombe Austerday Logan Hah Le Diggins Dealy Lenggutts Ratton Logan Ty Bagaard Holand Curtiss Lincoln Hamilton Geo Brink Sherman Wesselink Heeler Dunham Rock Giebiak Walter Coleman Tiernan Reading Graham Tucker Reading Page Williams Noothe Kavel Kramer East Orange Brower Unevink Walrame Blaghy Liveo OES with various towns Sandwiched labels suggest a juror and civic notice listing.
The Genuine De Wards announces a countywide six month effort to visit every house and remove horse carcasses. They will pay one dollar per carcass and will handle telephone or telegraph inquiries at the expense of Te W. Us. Doon. Leave word at Mika Little's.
The notice lists routes for Chicago Milwaukee and beyond with daily and Sunday exceptions. Timings show 13 pm and 5:20 am departures toward Dubuque Milwaukee and Chicago with intermediate stops and variations for Canton and other cities. The main freight line is noted to leave east toward Taeadaye.
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