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Newspaper

Sioux County Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1897

Page

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Terms of Court and County Officials of Sioux County Iowa

Sioux County Iowa terms of court listed with dates and official roles. Included are board of supervisors meeting schedule months and the officers of city government such as recorder marshal and treasurer along with various named officials and staff.

Sioux County Iowa A. J Edward de Mats E. S. Thayer Cour’ Ogvel Bherif Tas Ron Miglayeyey W. Healt Apt Oor W- Olmstead Mighter Unly Attornay Board of Ee Chateman William Dally G. J. Shetaker Bod Alster Ty Willisia Dally

Civic societies and lodge notes from Rusk area

Regular meetings of Jerry osk Post G A R Knits of Pythias and Woodmen lodges are listed with meeting nights and halls. Children’s home society details show local board efforts to aid homeless children and adoption support in the Roca Valley.

Jerry Osk G. Alr Dad Phons Hall Comriudes W.kest Adji W. Aa. Fisk. Com Drrry. Rusk. WR Fyne - Eerie Bellesfleld Lucreria Kle O.W. Jacobs Glork Si . F Niet Seo O. W Sioux Lodge de Parrsson Dy. Mosling L. DeaRpaity Suiza Ckilvren Roca Valley Gsrd Sind Tey Uuiaeroa T Wasnauns

Church Services Schedule and Clergy List

A fragmented church notices page lists Methodist, United Presbyterian, Catholic, along with Christian Science services. It mentions pastors Rev. Pos Sony, Rev. NeLatanin, and Rev. Father Prelan, with times for sermons, Sunday school, and prayer meetings across denominations.

Methodist Epworth Pos Sony United Presbyterian U. P I. A NeLatanin Father Prelan Spm Joan Ilurzexea Christian Science Mts PR Aeta Ghosssenburg and War

Mayor Melendy Faces Fraud Charge in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls records report charges against Mayor Peter Melendy alleging he drew increased salary during his second term in violation of state law. The suit cites March actions after a new council was sworn in and notes Melendy claims the records may misstate timing and that the council acted without his consent.

Cedar Falls Daily Record Peter Merendy Cedar Fails Melendy Dubuque Supreme Court Visv Andes

Far-Reaching Iowa Case Delays At Term

Des Moines reports that the McFarland case against W M McParhind and his bondsmen faces delays as legal motions linger. No trials loom while the state seeks to recover funds connected to census scandals. Grand jury interest remains uncertain as officials weigh political fallout and ongoing inquiries.

Des Moines W. M McParhind Cdurrs McVarrant Stat Tiana McFarland Secretary of

Freight Train Slaughters Velocipede Party Near New Liberty

In Davenport area dispatches report a Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern freight train struck a three wheeled railroad velocipede near New Liberty, killing Fred Lausen section boss and Miss Mattie Selgunven. Miss Annie Stimsen survived with injuries while Mrs Graffing’s sister resided there. The trip violated orders from the company.

Liattsén Cedar Rapids Buriington Fred Lausen Sehlunsen Mattie Seblunsen Hving Bennett Lausen Miss Schlinsen Annie New Liberty Davenport Annie Schlinsen Lausgen Mattie Schlungen Annie Gehlunsen Clinton Burlington Cuiar Raps Northerg Scott County Northern Mattie Annie Stimsen Graffiing Larsen Larsen and Miss Mattie Selgunven Com- TN

Tragic Suicide Follows Forbidden Love Affair

George P Witehen, a 23 year old law student from Warrenton Wisconsin, shot himself at his sweetheins front door with a revolver after a troubled romance with Miss Clara Paival, daughter of farmer Charles Paival. Kitchen’s motive tied to family opposition and recent family deaths. The body was found by a cousin near Iowa City.

Ying Sweetheni George PL Witehen Law Department The University Warrenton, WI Ter Rur Haver Kitchen Williamsburg Clara Faivall Charles Paival Iowa City Cedar County Pitr Association Tie Young Iuts

Weather snapshot: England cools with incoming cold front

The report notes a decline in temperatures across England with a cold front moving in. Strong westerly winds sweep Scotland as a northeast gale develops. Weather conditions forecast for inland areas show a drop from last weeks warmth to chilly, unsettled conditions.

LeMars Women’s Club to Present Evening Program

LeMars will host the first LeMars Federation of Women’s Clubs program on Monday night November 22. The program features readings and discussions including Our Books Are World’s Books, Why, Looking Backward, and a debate on whether the Women’s Club movement benefits home and society with teams led by Mrs I X Voleman Mrs Crawford Mrs Adamson and others.

LeMars LeMars Federation of Women’s Clits I. X. Voleman Arion Crawford Adamson Fessibilities Persis Orr Cinate C. IL Jones Geo. OC. Scotts P.M. Din Thrush

Northwestern Telephone to Connect Vermilion and Yankton

Northwestern Telephone company began construction of a line linking Vermilion to Yankton. Dakota Telephone will soon install a city exchange in Vermilion. Dennis Carey, an elderly local farmer, was buried yesterday afternoon at Fairview Catholic Cemetery. Rev W F Irvine, a Chicago Baptist minister, was welcomed after being invited to fill the pastorate here following R N Van Doren's resignation to Port Huron, Michigan.

Compiny Vermilion Yankton Vermilion, & D Northwestern Telephone Company Down and Dakota Telephone Company Dennis Carey Fairview Catholic W. F. Irvine Chamrpson Tie R. N. van Doren Port Lluron Mich

Beresford in Luck Again Sitney Avanta Ga

Hie Mexander Pulkey died here last night. His daughter Alis dJascelles is sole heir. estate valued at 000. The bogus “Lord Beresford” traced to a London birth, a clerkship theft, a flight to the United States, elopement with a Yorker, a pardon, a divorce, and a biblically tangled mercantile scheme in Fitzgerald. His fate and that of his wife remain unclear.

Sitney Avanta Mexander Pulkey Alis dJascelles Lord Beresford Jord London Tor Tascellcs

Ageing Whisky by an Artificial Process

London editors describe a chemical method for artificial ageing of whisky claiming to shorten years of maturation to hours. The piece notes rising whisky consumption over the last twenty years and questions the authenticity of Scotch and Irish labels, suggesting some products are coarse potato spirit doctored in Germany.

London Edhs Germany

Novak Trial Suspended Over Juror Illness

The Novak trial was paused as juror illness halted proceedings after a recess. Prosecutors press with circumstantial evidence linking Novak to an insurance, fire, and death case while defense struggles to counter. Witnesses from policy holders to the deceased’s relatives testified as courtroom interest grew and the crowd pressed around the prisoner at adjournment.

Vinton Uetgert Thorn Novak Saunders Iowa City Omaha Portland Alaska J. C. Noval GA Eral Turmel Aeroner K. Dumi Holbrook Thos. Jennings C. Merrifield Down Giiy Iehi Fomien

City of Eldar Served Notice in Damages Case

Miss Flora Farman sues Eldar city for 36 609 after a sidewalk collapse on October 20 left her totally disabled. She claims injuries from a defective sidewalk and announces legal action to recover damages. The dispute may move toward compromise though prospects appear slim.

Barn Ferman Eldar Flora Farman Lee Cone’ Ness

Doctors Win Full Fees in County Case

In a county case, Drs Gethman and Whitney recovered $190 after a dispute over medical bills for a patient who could not pay. Earlier, they billed the county $100, the board of supervisors reduced to $59, and suit proceeded. The present term awarded the doctors full claim, drawing notable attention from the medical fraternity.

Bocwrs Gethman and Whitney Thin County Justill Stiil Daetors Board of Supervisors

Rev J M Chamberlain Dead Church Leader Dies in Grinnell

Rev J M Chamberlain longtime Plymouth Church Des Moines pastor and Iowa College trustee died at his Grinnell home after a brief illness. Funeral plans awaited word from his daughter in California. President Rates praised his steadfast support and Christian service in a chapel tribute.

Fins Longe Towa Cotlege J. MM. Chamberlain Pymouth Ifewan Grinnell

Doctor Deserts His Family Leaves Remsen Doctor Knepper Gone

Mars Nov 15 Dr Knepper a practicing physician of Remsen has disappeared, leaving his wife and family. His wife received a letter from him stating he would not return. She sold his surgical instruments and belongings, and he has gone back to her people in Kansas. Dee Maeppar has been practicing in Remsen for several months and in his letter said by will...

Knepper Remsen Haas Te Mars Reasen Kansas Dee Maeppar Jetter

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