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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1907
Page
4
The railroads claim creamery firms use standard methods to suppress competition. Local creameries draw prices up when thriving, then big firms open stations nearby to lift prices, and once they dominate, prices fall again as customers depart.
An Orange City farmer sought help last week and offered 35 dollars per month for four months. The offer included board and washing, suggesting a strong incentive for workers to join, with the pay rate described as more than 15 cents per year, and a potential to start a substantial hang account.
The report notes Mississippi’s senatorial primary produced a narrow victory for the winner by a few hundred votes over his opponent Yardaman who conceded. It criticizes Iowa caucus clashes and warns of newspapers with personal tones influencing public opinion as Bernard Murphys loom in Republican circles.
The piece argues strikes disrupt but do not stop the world. It notes telegraphers quitting, yet global events continue from Japan to New York. It contrasts war and industry, praising farmers and western strength as society adapts and endures.
Chicago reports a population surpassing two million amid praise for its status as a major American city. Officials cite growth across sectors and continued urban vitality shaping its future.
A prose piece blends meditations on nature and harvest with early 20th century concerns. It surveys labor's toil, auto industry growth, railroad dangers, stock markets, hay fever remedies, and public discourse on capital, crime, and newspapers while urging vigilance and effort.
The article outlines a peaceful primary approach with each precinct controlling its own records and no crowded caucuses. It emphasizes privacy at the polling booth and equal influence for every voter, avoiding factional clashes in the upcoming campaign.
Mise Nettie De Gooser returned Sunday evening from a Prairie City visit with Mr and Mrs P D Wagamen. Dominic and Mrs H P De Pree and baby leave Tuesday for Zealand Michigan to visit until October Tat then head to San Francisco and on to China for missionary work. The Des Moines river high water nearly shifted the channel under the old county bridge near Howell with a stream still running and a coat banza crease.
Resolutions signed by nearly one hundred teachers express appreciation for Supt. Fuller officers for vigorous administration and select instruction. They note lasting benefits from lectures by Supt. Clifford and Dr. Winship and request formal reading of the resolutions at Saturday morning institute.
Unclearly dated notes from Orange City recounts include new doctor G A F De Lespinasse known as Bart, church sermon by Rev Warnahuia, mill dam repairs, visits by Misa E Hospers and Mise De Boora, land sales and prices, railroads in eleven counties, a California arrival, and various local events such as a baseball match, a windmill blown down, and illness at Pleun Ver School.
J G Lankelma buys the E R Roorda stock of groceries. Zegelaar visits Oskxiooga for church services. Blackberries bring 25 cents per gallon. Misa Jennie Aggel returns from Orange City. Mrs Vande Garde and Mrs Kane Van Rees travel to Des Moines Grange City and South Dakota. J Rovesburger arrives home after four years Navy service as an expert electrician. Mrs Join Donat and children return to Des Moines from Pella visit.
Free pamphlet outlines U S homestead laws and how to secure a quarter section of farming or grazing land along the Chicago and Northwestern Railway. Regions include South Dakota Wyoming and other ally states. Special excursion rates offered. request full information from Northwestern Line ticket agent.
Notice to all: a probate hearing is set at the Orange City court in Sioux County Iowa on the third day of September 1940 at 9 o'clock a.m. to consider the will of Nickolas Fiorhair, deceased. The court urges any interested party to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Signed by Clerk of the District Court.
The Country endorses a moral lesson on how dishonest wealth invites carelessness and extravagance leading to calamity. Advertisement copy touts Kings New Discovery as a cure for congested colds and lung ailments with claimed dramatic effects.
An excerpt features Health claims on life expectancy with a medical note urging care between ages 50 and 60. It promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic to revitalize organs, guaranteed by De Kruif & Lubbers Druggists with a 60 cent price.
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