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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1898
Page
30
At the request of many supporters, Toler is a candidate for the office of Clerk of the District Court, subject to the county Republican nominating convention. F Van Zuipren.
A distorted list names Polk and Guthrie counties officials like George L. Gorson and Join Herrldit for state offices, with a slate of Supreme Court officers. The piece quotes a Cedar Rapids Gazette editorial arguing for robust newspapers and warning against cheap papers as harmful to advertisers and subscribers.
The article argues railroads should be treated as friends, noting past suits against companies were common but are fading. It urges fair treatment and compromise, claiming better railway access benefits towns, commerce, and national welfare, and stresses that communities thrive with railroad facilities.
A distorted passage urges business leaders to know local merchants personally to boost mutual goodwill. It argues personal acquaintance strengthens town ambitions for public improvements and railroads, fostering closer ties between communities and businesses.
Republicans of Sioux and Setplers Elowa will hold a joint caucus at the Trevern school on Saturday evening September 21 at 6 00 for selecting four delegates to the county convention and to elect township officers. Chairman Loward Shieman presides.
Hawarden Squirbs notes Supervisors Wen Dealy and Wim Morgan in town last Saturday. Geo Brewster of Grant township seeks the county clerk nomination. Hay Alfred Fowler resigns Presbyterian pastorate and preaches farewell. Elmer Saunders from Camp Thomas visits. Attorney Hubay of Sioux Center campaigns for county attorney. County teachers’ association meet in Hawarden on Saturday October 8 at 11:00 am. Frank Drew marries Myrtle Brown in the city last Saturday afternoon.
A probate notice lists the appointment of James Tresce as guardian or administrator and details legal actions to present claims. The document references the Orb day of Paptember 54 and names parties including John Tucker and Lew of Siang counts, with notices to interested persons.
The democrats of Plato hold a caucus on Saturday evening September 24 at 8 o clock to elect three delegates to the county convention in Ogden City on October 8 and to transact business. The caucus will unite with the republicans to nominate a union township ticket. Bays Morton, Chairman.
Insurance rates apply to J C Witetham R Ramaker Doon aucioneer and other entities. Advertisers claim low prices on cash and time terms. Names include Chea sales Fann Wayten Anson H Russell Ak ron Ohio.
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