Sioux County Pioneering Newspapers and Early Printing
A sketch of Sioux County journalism tracing the Herald at Calliope and Orange City, the Lay Lo Mars Liberal and other papers, key printers like Curry Jenkins Hosper and Beil, the Independent and Index, and the evolution of printing presses and material in the 1870s and 1880s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Herald
John Gurry
Sioux City
Our ‘County
Washington Hand Press
The
Calliope
Chicago
Calliope Ring
Orange City
Curry
Ledlars
Lay Lo Mars Liberal
Horace Greeley
Iowa
Sioux River
Bigg Four
L. B. Raymond
Lowa
Jenkins
Lravier
John Hospers Jr
Raymond
Himsslf
Frank LeCocq
J. Beil
Dyd A. Lamartine
Bell
Des Moines
von John
Wb Kast
Orange
Allen
Our Valles
Rufus Stone
Calligoe
Hawarden
Orange Cuy i
Democratic Party
in'Siousx
Independent
Pattarsonville
Hull
A. L. Wood
Colorno
Girt Saterles
Wood
Charza
Rock Valley Registes
Grant Harringtion
Pioneer Papers
Slbu
Work or Starve Motto in a Cedar Rapids Republican piece
The Cedar Rapids Republican discusses Natura's motto Work or Starve inscribed on starved, nude stars and urges mental, moral, and physical starvation. It critiques a biased view of Iowa farms and land value, noting poor cultivation yields and skeptical about current agricultural practices. The piece highlights low land productivity and questions the era's farm policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natura
Cedar Rapide Republican
Iowa
Post Elevation Observatior Missing Text Fragment
Fragmentary note appears to mock or misprint a local event with garbled phrases about duties and rewards. Names and places are unreadable, leaving only scattered words such as candy, pennies, and references to a town or group. The passage lacks coherent facts to summarize a clear incident or announcement.
Road Supervisors Rules in Usa New Cody Text
Road supervisor duties described for property tax allocation and road upkeep. Sections cover trustees powers, fund use for bridges and machinery, and general township fund. Reporting periods in April and November required, with penalties for neglect and guideboard maintenance obligations outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Rouda
General Township Fund
Elurk
Tina
General Lovusky
Sligil Yo
Oueh Townahip
Advertised Bytters at Mocit Vane Post Office
Remnants of a local notice list names and calls for persons to claim advertised items at the Mocit Vane post office for the week ending November 171a Bragad C G5 Lamb Mrs Mary Fi Peterson Misa Elainy Ramey Co Mt Saal John Scot John Wright N N Those calling for the above please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mocit Vanes
Bragad
C. G
Lamb
Mary Fi Peterson
Misa Elainy Ramey
Mt Saal
John
Scot
Wright N
Thanksgiving Numbers Off the Saturday Evening Post
The November 10 issue features cover art by Harrison Fisher and leads with Who Leaders in American Diplomacy by Honorable Dubu Foster and Honorable Fron Vanderlip. It includes essays on American tide, city mayors, vivid anecdotes, and fiction in a bustling catalog of stories, poems, and departments from newspaper-era literary pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Harrison Fisher
Dubu W. Foster
Fron A. Vanderlip
the Treasury
W. Garrison
Chicayzo
Articia Od
Madera
Arthur Griffiths
British Army
Teliod
Gener Walsalay
Lhe Dry
Ucharles Dlncomb
Flundruu
Muoswa
We A. Mrusur
Eary Tyggine
Isurt
Day Lincoln Supger
Proxyjy Paul Laurence Dauber
Ballac
Oxy B. Orr
Uolmer J. Day
Mega
Wenn
Fleire
Fran W. Thomas
Madeline
Hridge
William Mathews
San
Scienes
Irregular Tales of Kittens and Clergy Unearth Odd Stories
Fragmented OCR batch recounts bizarre local tales including bishops, kittens offered for sale, and a doctor. Alleged Unitarian clergy sightings and a misfiled codicil reveal quirky gossip about bishops Brooks and misdated marriage wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke
de Boy
Coll Jun, Saying That They Were Us Kittens. Doctor Brooks
Episcopal
Ladies Home
Joma
Nat and Bat Sort raises a thought on national trusts in Chicago Times
Terald explains Shaw colored hat and a controversial national movement. He contends a type of agricultural trust consolidates efforts and resources, resisting legislative interference. The piece frames this trust as a political instrument and critiques its power and responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat
Bat
Chicago Times
S Eort
Agricultural “Trust
Lua
Leki
State population growth in early history report
A garbled historical note discusses Iowa and Nebraska populations across years 1860 to 1890, noting large growth in Iowa and comparing gains to Nebraska. It references 1,194,020 for 1870 and 2,251,829 for a later state total, with inconsistent figures and missing context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Nebraska
Ana
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Alaskas
Greiner's
E. & N. Griener
Alton Democrat
Alton
Will Wella
IL Havs
Sions
Henry Haspera
Brick Ston
Wauslaugion
Thera
S¢Unis
Brian Fown
Lowe Duuruij Lontug
Simfluuhl
Duugu
Buodrad
Ms Churter
Lua Wetwer
Pated
Ani
Lena Uryfis Duisassa
Wat Ucton
Leinart
Snauy Guile Bourda
T— Eg Bishon Frooke
Stal Wan
Sui
California
Medern Woodman Society
Chauga
Benifelary
Our
Aavior
Art
Prudacy
Caine
Baer
Mathise
Lbs Wasid
Luryn
Lalitep
Contaica Peachpgioss
Kogephy
Amd
Uhtlu
Aps
Chile
Chrestlus
Wyman
Cristo
Waite
Gustand
New York
Lawton
Goa
Lelia Lyis
U. W. Baller
Fukin
Parteftha
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